Ocie Lennard

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Graveside funeral services for Ocie Bates Lennard, 92, of Bainbridge, formerly of Moultrie, Ga., will be held Tuesday, July 28, at 11 a.m., at Westview Cemetery in Moultrie with the Rev. Zach Dawes officiating.

Born Jan. 24, 1917, in Seminole County, Ga., Mrs. Lennard died on Sunday, July 26, 2009, at Memorial Manor in Bainbridge.

Mrs. Lennard was a retired clerk with the Colquitt County Health Department and was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Moultrie.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Jerome Lennard.

Survivors include two daughters, Claire Baker of Villa Rica, Ga., and Patsy Chafin of Alto, Ga.; two sons, Harry Lennard of Bedford, Texas, and Larry Lennard of Bainbridge; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends at the cemetery immediately following the graveside service.

Cobb Funeral Chapel in Moultrie is in charge of funeral arrangements.