Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel
912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
Marguerite Hinely Dutton
Springfield – Marguerite Hinely Dutton "Munty", 92, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Monday, March 28, 2011, surrounded by family and friends at the home of her daughter.
Marguerite was born in Springfield, Georgia on October 11, 1918. She was a native of Effingham County and an 80 year member of the First Baptist Church of Springfield. She was known by her community as a fun and energetic mother and grandmother, full of life and laughter. Marguerite was employed at the Leslie Thompson Funeral Home, then Sheppard Brothers' Gas Company, and for many years at Webb Rexall Drugstore (now Weitman's Pharmacy) in Springfield.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Spurgeon and Corine Hinely; husband, Paul S. Dutton; and sister, Madena Edenfield.
Survivors include her daughters, Rosalyn (Wiley) Thomas, Marlene (David) Fulcher, and Boma (Herbert) Zoller; grandchildren, Detra Thomas, Donna (Van) Horton, Darren (Mikki) Thomas, Paul (Kim) Fulcher, Lee (Carlett) Fulcher, Shane (Melodie) Fulcher, Martin Zoller, Andy Zoller, and Annette Blanchard; 13 great-grandchildren; sister, Lucie Rae Zittrouer; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church of Springfield.
Interment will follow in Springfield Cemetery.
Remembrances may be given to First Baptist Church of Springfield Prayer Chapel Fund, 1435 Hwy. 119 N., Springfield, GA 31329.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel. 912-754-6421