Mrs. Gladys Denney Raburn, 89, of Whooping Creek Road, Carrollton passed away peacefully Friday, December 2, 2011. Mrs. Raburn was born in Heard County on January 16, 1922, the daughter of the late William P. Denney and Fannie Cantrell Denney. Mrs. Raburn was a loving wife, mother, grandmother. She was a homemaker, but earlier in life she worked as a seamstress at Turner Manufacturing, and lifelong member of Stripling Chapel United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Janice and David Myers of Carrollton, sons and daughter-in-law, Donnie and Pam Raburn of Americus, GA, Vincent Raburn of Carrollton, grandchildren, Donna Heiden, Jill Curtis, Shea Spurrier, Jason Raburn, Kindra Landsberger, Denise Raburn, 12 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, brother and sister-in-law, Marvis and Peggy Denney of Ranburne, AL, and a number of very special nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Oliver "Shorty" Raburn, and brother and sister-in-law, Rayford and Emily Denney. Graveside services will be Sunday, December 4 at 3 P. M. at Carroll Memory Gardens with Rev. Don Landen and Dr. Brian Germano officiating. Pallbearers will be her grandson and nephews. The family requests memorial contributions be sent to Altus Hospice, 151-A, North Bay View Drive, Villa Rica, GA 30180 or Stripling Chapel United Methodist Church Trust Fund, 1830 S Hwy 27, Carrollton, GA 30116. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at www.almonfuneralhome.com. Almon Funeral Home of Carrollton in charge of arrangements.