Ruby Goldie Thomason Free, age 79 of Nicholson, formerly of Habersham
County, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021.
Born on April 3, 1942, in Cornelia, she was a daughter of the late Terry E. and
Perna Tench Thomason. Mrs. Free was retired from ConAgra Foods with 27
years of service and was a member of Mud Creek Baptist Church. She loved
her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. In her spare time, she
was an avid reader.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Free was also preceded in death by sons-in-
law, Yogi DeMonia, and Gary Thomason; daughter-in-law, Connie Smith
Bryant; sister, Sylvia Thomason Parker.
Survivors include children, Tina Robin Bryant DeMonia of Clarkesville, Steven
Benson Bryant of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Michelle Lynn Puckett of
Jefferson, and Kendra Joy Free Miller (Bruce, Jr.) of Clermont; grandchildren,
Chad, Heather, Brad, Casey, Jessie, Melissa, Stephanie, Colby, Haley, Stacie,
Tracie, and Cade; 15 great grandchildren; sister and brother-in-law, Vickie
Thomason Evans (James) of Gainesville; numerous nieces, nephews, other
relatives and friends.
Funeral services are 11 am on Monday, October 11, 2021, in the Chapel of
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart with Eddie Palmer officiating. Interment will
follow in the Old Mud Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm on Sunday at the funeral home.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at
www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
MCGAHEE-GRIFFIN & STEWART FUNERAL HOME OF CORNELIA, GEORGIA (706/778-8668) IS
IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.