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Mildred Worley (8-7-18) service 8-10-18

Mildred F. Worley, of Counce, departed this life on Tuesday, Aug. 7, at the age of 89 years, 2 months and 18 days.
She was born in Wayne County on May 20, 1929, the daughter of the late Lester D. and Ina P. Briley. On Feb. 8, 1947, she was united in marriage to Jolly Worley, who preceded her in death on July 6, 1992.
Mildred had worked at Brown Shoe Company and was a member of Nixon First Pentecostal Church. She loved going to church and her church family. She loved to cook and work. Mildred loved her kids, grandkids, great-grandkids, and her two sons-in-law more than anything else.
She is survived by her daughters, Judy Barnes and Jeanette Mayhall, both of Counce; grandchildren, Robert Wayne Worley, Melissa Morris, Monica D. Barnes, Jacky L. Mayhall, Christie Warrington, Jamey Mayhall and Mandy Hardaway; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; and her siblings, Tommy Briley and his wife Betty, Shirley Worley, Johnnie Hendon and her husband Wayne, Patty Barham and her husband Jerry, Donna Foust and her husband Larry, L.D. Briley Jr., Danny Briley and his wife Cathryn, Margie Fowler, and Maxie Briley and his wife Debbie.
In addition to her parents and husband, Mildred was preceded in death by two sons, Philip D. Worley and Bobby W. Worley; and sisters, Joyce Briley, Willa Jean Briley and Reba Clayton.
Services were held on Friday, Aug. 10, at 3 p.m., at Nixon First Pentecostal Church in Savannah with John Robinson officiating. Burial followed in Pyburn Cemetery at Savannah.