Virginia Grace Farr Welch, 86, met her Lord and Savior face to face on Sunday, October 28, 2018. A Celebration of Her Life will be held on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 11:00 am at Calvary Baptist Church at 5046 Fulton Mill Road officiated by Rev. Benjamin Newberry and Mr. Jerrell Payton. The visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Snow’s Memorial Chapel on Pio Nono Avenue. Interment will follow in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.
She was born in Berrien County, Georgia on September 4, 1932 to the late Annie Mae Warr Farr and William Swanson Farr. Ms. Grace was the widow of Delano Eugene “Buddy” Welch. She was a graduate of Toccoa Falls College and was the former owner of The Rose Garden Florist in Macon. She was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church where she enjoyed her Hope Sunday School class.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Denise and Jeff Holloway; her son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Kerrie Welch; and her grandchildren, Emily and Olivia Welch and Ryan Holloway. She is also survived by her sisters, Marie Kelley and Jane (John) Lindsey; her brother, Neil (Vivian) Farr; her brother-in-law, Archie Paul (Sara) Welch and a host of beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Flowers are welcome but memorial gifts may be made to Helps Ministries for Don and Doreen Nelson Support, 1340-J Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC 28806 or to Paradise Mountain Ministries, P O Box 635, Toccoa, Georgia 30577.
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Snow’s Memorial Chapel, 3077 Pio Nono Ave., Macon, GA has charge of arrangements.