Gwinell Swanson

Mrs. Swanson was born February 24, 1922 in East Point, GA to the late Gwin Lipes and Fannie Mae Schell. She was a member of First Baptist Church on the Square, LaGrange, GA. Mrs. Swanson was formerly employed with Callaway Mills and was retired from First Federal Savings and Loans. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Swanson and a granddaughter, Angela Woodson.

Survivors include her daughter, Joan and Nick Woodson; grandchildren, Chris and Phyllis Woodson, Allison and Nate Strickland, LeAnn and Chris Squier; 8 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; several nieces, nephews, and other relatives; and her caretaker, Anita Flowers.

The gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday, January 22, 2019 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary. Funeral services will be 3:00pm Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at First Baptist Church on the Square with Pastor Cade Farris, Dr. Paul Baxter, and Rev. Paul Blair officiating. Burial will follow in Shadowlawn Cemetery.

Those wishing to share a condolence or remembrance with the family may do so by visiting www.shlagrange.com.

Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240 (706) 884-8636