Ms. Donna Weatherly Rankin age 83, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.

Ms. Rankin was born on June 9, 1939 in Baxley, Georgia, daughter of the late Totten Hughes Weatherly and Lillie Bess Johnson Weatherly.

Ms. Rankin received a master's degree from the University of West Georgia and was a retired educator and counselor having worked in both the Carrollton City School System and the Carroll County Board of Education. She was a member of Phi Delta Kappa West Georgia Chapter, a longtime volunteer at Carroll County CASA and a member of Carrollton First United Methodist Church. Ms. Rankin's hobbies included playing bridge, reading, spending time with friends and family, and traveling.

She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Renee Rankin Jones (Dean) of Flowery Branch, Georgia, LeAnn Rankin Jellinek (Dan) of Atlanta, Georgia, Terri Rankin Maske (Craig) of Atlanta, Georgia; grandchildren, Jason (Laura) Jones, Joshua Jones (fiance' Caroline), Lillie Maske, Cal Maske; great-grandchildren, Cohen Jones, Cora Jones; sister, Emily Weatherly Ellis (Bob) of Mandeville, Louisiana; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents.

The family asks that memorial contributions be made in Ms. Rankins memory to: Carroll County CASA, PO Box 310, Carrollton, Georgia 30112.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM at Almon Funeral Home with a memorial service following at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Almon Funeral Home.

An inurnment will be planned at Omega Cemetery in Baxley, Georgia at a later date.

Messages of condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.almonfunerlhome.com

Almon Funeral Home of Carrollton has charge of arrangements.