Inez Newman

Hollingsworth

Inez was born to Trixie Lee and Myrtice Whitfield Smith in Leon County, Florida on March 8, 1937. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of many years, Michael Hollingsworth, her mother and father, Trixie Lee Smith and Myrtice Whitfield, sisters Hattie Mae Hurst, Lillia Pickell, and Myra Ross, brothers, Joseph Smith and William (Bill) Smith, and also her first husband, Earl C. Newman, and so many others whose memories she held dear to her heart.

She leaves behind her daughter, Kay Newman Childers (Billy), two grandchildren, Paul Childers, and Amy Lankford, three great-grandchildren, Kaytlin Black (Hunter), Peyton Lankford, and Avery Childers, one sister, Sarah Frances Coe (Eddie), and many Nieces and Nephews.

Her hobbies included golfing and bowling. Her husband Michael taught her how to golf, yet she was able to make a Hole-in-One, which she was so very proud and was sure to tell the story about it. She was a long time League Bowler and attended countless Tournaments which led her to the love of traveling. She began her working career at Tillman's Gift Shop in Tallahassee Florida, and from there she entered the Banking Industry in Quincy, Florida and later moved to Thomasville, GA where she retired from Thomas County Federal Bank. She was a member of Pineland Baptist Church of Thomasville, Georgia for many years.

Services will be held at 12:00 pm - Tuesday, November 21st at Pineland Baptist Church - 2031 E Clay Street Thomasville, Georgia 31792. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am until 12:00 noon prior to the service. In Lieu of Flowers donations may be made to Pineland Baptist Church or St Jude's Children's Hospital.