ANNIE MERLE LAFFERTY

Annie Merle Lafferty, age 92, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Saturday evening December 21, 2013 at Great Gran’s. Funeral services for Mrs. Lafferty will be held on Tuesday morning, December 24, 2013 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home with Alan Lafferty officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Live Oak, FL at 4:00 PM at Orange Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Lafferty was born in Lake Wales, FL on June 6, 1921 to Oscar Robinson and Ruth Rutherford Robinson. She was married to Rev. Larry Lafferty for 63 years before his passing. Mrs. Lafferty was a member of Lake Seminole Baptist Church and a homemaker. She leaves to cherish her memory, a son, Rev. Alan Lafferty and his wife Jodie of Tallahassee, FL; four daughters, Alice Frances Stevens of Lakeland, FL, Pat Copeland of Alabama, Faye Minear and her husband Jim of Donalsonville, GA, and Polly Weaver and her husband Jim of Donalsonville, GA. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and 6 great great grandchildren. Mrs. Lafferty was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar Robinson and Ruth Rutherford Robinson and her husband, Rev. Larry Lafferty.