She was born August 26, 1932 to the late Arthur and Mildred Sledge in Atlanta, Georgia. Nita was a graduate of Roosevelt High School in 1950 where she met and later married, the love of her life, the late Donald Sutton. They were married for 44 years before his death in 1994. She was a member of Mount Carmel Christian Church.
Nita is survived by her loving family, one son, Mike (Theresa) Sutton, Dacula; two daughters, Debbie (Mike) Oshel, Auburn; and Donna ftio (David) Pearson, Sugar Hill; her 6 grandchildren Wendy (Ken) Small, Sugar Hill; Colin (Haley) Sutton, Dacula; Angie (Tim) Adams, Auburn; Ryan (Ashley) Sutton, Flowery Branch; Rob Bullard (Atlanta) and James Yates; Peyton Sutton (Atlanta) and Maggie Walton. Nita was blessed with 11 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild: Mallory and Aleigh Henson, Brennan, Conner and Riley Small, Isabel, Hayes, Claire, Landry and Lofton Sutton, Aidan Bullard, and Addie Adams.
The family wishes to express a debt of gratitude to our extended family, the staff at Tender Personal Care Home, for all the care and love given to our mom and all of our family during these past years.
