A private family graveside service for Frances Arnold Harvey, 82, of Washington and Marietta, was held Friday, April 18, 2008, at the Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery in Rayle. She died Tuesday, April 15, in Marietta.
Mrs. Harvey was a native of Wilkes County and was the daughter of the late Louie and Sarah Arnold of Rayle. She attended the University of Georgia and was an avid Bulldog football fan. She never missed a Larry Munson broadcast. She was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority, and was a voracious reader, sharing books with friends, family, and the Mary Willis Library. She loved flowers, finechina, and all delicate, beautiful things. Mrs. Harvey was married to James Spottswood Harvey and moved to Atlanta where she and her family lived until 1966. She relocated to Travelers Rest, S.C., to become the administrator of Una Lee Nursing Home which was owned by her sister and brotherin law, Ann and Wiley Crittenden. She later worked as administrator of the Oakmont Nursing Home in Union, S.C. Upon retirement, she returned to her childhood home of Washington for several years until moving to Marietta to live with her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. James S. Harvey and Pam Redmond in August 2007.
In addition to her son and daughter in-law, survivors include a daughter, Ann B. Harvey of Tampa, Fla.; sister and brother-in-law, Ann and Wiley Crittenden of Washington; a brother and sister-in-law, Ret. U.S. Army Col. Harvey L. Arnold and his wife Ann of Oak Ridge, Tenn.; three granddaughters, Laura Beth Holt and her husband, Captain Matthew Holt of Columbus, Rebecca Harvey, and Bonnie Howard and her husband Will of Marietta; a great-grandson, Aiden James Holt; and two step-granddaughters, Kathleen Nelson and Jamie Redmond of Marietta.
Memorial gifts may be made in Mrs. Harvey's name to Sardis Baptist Church, 431 Sardis Church Road, Rayle, GA 30660.
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