Margie "The Cake Lady" Love

Mrs. Margie Lee Love, age 97 of Summerville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord Thursday, August 21, 2025 at her residence with her family by her side.

Mrs. Love was born in DeKalb County, Alabama on September 7, 1927, daughter of the late Leonard William Jones and Willie Pilcher Houser. She was retired from the Lafayette Healthcare and was a faithful member of the Pennville Community Church, where she was involved in several ministries. Mrs. Love was lovingly known as “The Cake Lady” for the delicious cakes she baked for many people throughout Summerville, Chattooga County and beyond. She was loved by all that knew her. Mrs. Love was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Mr. William “Bud” Love; mother, Willie Houser; sons, C.M. Love, Michael Love and Huey Bowden; brother and sister-in-law, Junior and Carol Jones; daughter-in-law, Jane Love; son-in-law, Wayne Dobbs; and a grandson-in-law, Ricky Burbol.

Mrs. Love is survived by her daughter, Linda Dobbs; two sons, Terry and Carolyn Wofford and Steve and LeAnn Love; daughter-in-law, Jeanie Love; grandchildren, Tony Dobbs, Kristy Burbol, Tracey and Jay Styles, Angela and Andy Galloway, Terry Wofford, Jr., Preston Wofford, Michael and KaCee Love and Megan and Matt Ward; 7 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; brothers-in-law, Winston Love and Ben Love; sister-in-law, Loice Tucker; two very special friends, Richard Lindsey and Jon Dennis; and special children, Dawn Wilson, Nancy and Bobby Ward and Bernadette and Danny Cooper; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Love will be held Monday, August 25, 2025 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Coffman Funeral Home with Rev. Sanford DeBerry and the Honorable Jon Dennis officiating. Interment will follow in the Green Hills Memory Gardens. Mrs. Love’s pallbearers will be her grandsons, Terry Wofford, Preston Wofford, Michael Love, Channer Love, Andy Galloway; and her son, Steve Love. Honorary Pallbearers will be Kathy Ray, Janice Abernathy, Kathy Dillard, Jamey Coffman and the church family of Pennville Community Church.

Visitation for Mrs. Love will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Coffman Funeral Home.

Mrs. Love’s family would like to give a special thanks to her caregivers, Rhonda Pollard, Beth Bryant, Randy and Becky Hartline, Emily Clements, Cathy Worley and Gabby Shoenfeld, who took such special care of her.

In lieu of flowers, Mrs. Love requested that memorial donations be made to the food bank of the Pennville Community Church, 50 Green Hills Memorial Gardens Rd., 27 Summerville, Georgia 30747.

Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Margie Lee Love. Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and post condolences.