Arentha H. McGhee

September 5, 2016

Arentha H. McGhee, 95 of Atmore, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016, at her residence. She was a homemaker. She was born in Elsnor, AL, on May 30, 1921, to the late George W. and Clara Boyington Hinote. She was a Charter Member of Poarch Community Church, and was of the Mennonite faith.

She is preceded in death by her spouse, Willis M. McGhee, Sr; brothers, Ervin Mitchell, Clarence Mitchell and Floyd Hinote; sisters, Viola Greek, Carrie Reandeau, Elsie Malone and Nell Mitchell; two step-children, Lavan Martin and Ima Jean Sheets.

Survivors include four sons, Willis M. (Tracy) McGhee, Jr., Terry Michael (Yvonne) McGhee, Danny W. McGhee, all of Poarch and George D. (Sharon) McGhee of Atmore; one step-son, Douglas Martin of Zion, Ill; two daughters, Mary Jane (Eddie) Tullis of Poarch; Nancy M. (Eddie) Lowrey of Atmore; one step-daughter, Jeanette (Kell) Beck of McCullough; 16 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren.

Services were held Monday, September 5, 2016, at 11 a.m. from the Poarch Community Church with Bro. David Z. Weaver, Jr. and Bro. Martin Gehman officiating.

Interment was in Judson Indian Cemetery.

Active pallbearers were Malcom Troy McGhee, Sr., Chase Wayne McGhee, David Michael McGhee, Andrew Tyler McGhee, Robert Lowrey, and Keith Martin.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

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