Mrs. Metta Rae South Kenerly, age 90, of Longview Street, Carrollton died Monday, January 5, 2009. Mrs. Kenerly, a native of Carroll County, was born January 3, 1919, the daughter of the late Hudson South and Sarah Nixon South. She was a retired receptionist, homemaker and active member of the Sharing Believers Sunday School Class and Tabernacle Baptist Church. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Richard and Julia Kenerly of Maryville, TN; sister, Pauline Herndon of Woodbury; four grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Nathan L. Kenerly; daughter, Janice Brock; brother, T. J. South; sisters, Lottie M. South, Aliece Jackson; six half sisters and five half brothers. Funeral service will be Wednesday, January 7 at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Almon Funeral Home with Dr. J. Howard Cobble and Dr. Jimmy Gentry officiating. Music will be by Patty Pritchard. Pallbearers will be Frank Kenerly, Walter Dean Duke, Ed Lands, Danny South, Jerry Smith, and Shane Herringdine. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 12 p.m. until the funeral hour. Interment will be in Indian Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Tanner Hospice, P.O. Box 1136, Carrollton, GA 30112. Messages of condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.almonfuneralhome.com. Almon Funeral Home, Carrollton.