MRS. LOYE FULLER McCRANIE LUGINBILL, age 90, of Eastman, GA, died, Thursday August 8, 2019 at her residence.
MRS. LOYE FULLER McCRANIE LUGINBILL, age 90, of Eastman, GA, died, Thursday August 8, 2019 at her residence.
Funeral services were held at 3:00PM Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Fair Haven Baptist Church, with Rev. Jarrett Burch, Mr. Jimmy Hamm and Rev. Lewis Miller officiating, with interment in Old Fair Haven Cemetery.
Mrs. Luginbill was born in Rhine, GA and was a dedicated and active member of Fair Haven Baptist Church for many years and attended Grace Baptist Church for the past several years. She was a 1945 graduate of Rhine High School, a 1961 graduate of the School of Commerce, and a 1983 graduate of Middle Georgia College earning a degree in Business. She also completed a 3 year course for writing stories for children’s books. Mrs. Luginbill was an insurance agent for Liberty National Life Insurance Company in Fitzgerald for 9 years and worked as a secretary and head teller for Williams Banking Company for 17 years. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, fishing, golfing, working jigsaw puzzles, playing piano, writing short stories and journaling, and was a master at the game Skip-Bo. She attended gatherings at the Senior Citizens Center and was a member of Get-A-Way at Eastman First Baptist Church, where she attended services for many years. She was a former member and director of the WMU, and a former member of the Eastman Garden Club and the Eastman Pilot Club. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother and the heart of her family. Loye was the daughter of the late Delia Roberts Fuller and Hiram Lee Fuller and was preceded in death by her first husband, John B. McCranie and her second husband, Curtis L. Luginbill, grandson, John B. “Trey” McCranie III, step daughter, Ramona Kay Dujmovic, step son-in-law – Randall Sanders, 6 siblings, Maggie Mae Fuller Yawn, Maurice Fuller, Hoyt Fuller, Vera Haynes Douglas, Hiram Lee Fuller Jr. and James Roberts Fuller.
Survivors: 3 Daughters – Linda DuPree of Byron, Suellen McCranie of Rhine and Becky McCranie Bryan of Warner Robins; 2 Sons – John B. “Johnny” McCranie Jr. (Sharon) of Rhine and Stuart McCranie (Alison) of Griffin; Step Daughter – Marilynn Sanders of Eastman; Step Son-in-law – Thomas Dujmovic of Las Vegas, NV; 1 Sister – Grace Fuller Shaffer of St. Cloud, FL; 16 Grandchildren – Cabel DuPree (Amber), Travis Sheffield (Sonya), Joni Sheffield Floyd (Charlie), Blake McCranie, Jeremy McCranie (Brittany), Carson Bryan, Olivia Bryan, Kristen McCranie Money (Joe), Jennifer McCranie, Jeb McCranie, Tiffany Dujmovic Kent (Larry), Tony Dujmovic and Jessica Sanders Ross (Wes); 7 Great Grandchildren – Jameson, Sean, Zane, Dani, Axel, Addison and Gus; Nieces and Nephews – Jean Kennedy, Nancy Simmons, Johnnie Kate Haynes, Susan Haynes, Steve Orin and Jim Fuller.
The family will receive friends in Southerland Funeral Chapel from 5:00PM-7:00PM Friday August 9, 2019. In addition to flowers, cont
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