Mary Ellen Broome

Mrs. Mary Ellen Broome, age 86 of Thomas Road, Trion, GA passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at her residence.  Mrs. Broome was born February 7, 1927 in Atlanta, GA.  She was retired as a Teacher of the Trion Elementary School and a member of the Trion First Baptist Church. Mrs. Broome was preceded in death by her husband, J. L. Broome; father and mother, T. Fred and Lottie Doster Thomas; and a grandson, Jess Rives. Mrs. Broome is survived by daughter, Sarah Ellen Rives of Milledgeville, GA; son, Lawrence and his wife Kaye Broome of Summerville, GA; granddaughter, Saralyn Rives of Milledgeville, GA; grandson, John and his wife Becky Broome of Atlanta, GA; granddaughter, Lauren and her husband C. J. Cady of Adairsville, GA; and great-grandson, Jess  Woods of Milledgeville, GA; special friends, Renda Byrd, Tammy Massey, and Coleen Silvey Graveside and Interment services will be held, Thursday, August 22, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. from the West Hill Cemetery with Minister Brad Hayes officiating. Visitation for Mrs. Mary Ellen Broome will be Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the Erwin-Petitt Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Pallbearers will be family and friends. In lieu of flowers please make contributins to the Georgia Baptist Children's Home or the Chattooga County Animal Shelter.