Mrs. Ann Everett Tyson, age 60, of Harrison passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 following a brief illness. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Sunday, June 21st at 2:00 p.m. at Harrison Baptist Church in Harrison. Seating in the church will be limited to family only. Friends are encouraged to attend the graveside committal service following the church service in the Church Cemetery. Reverends Nathan Adams, Melton Tyson and Andy Carter will officiate. Pallbearers will be her nephews, James Hitchcock, Johnathan Hitchcock, Ross Smith, Cliff Smith, Stephen Archer, Kyle Black, Adam LeBlanc, Spencer Tyson, Jarrod Josey and Zane Tyson.
Ann was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County. She was a graduate of Brentwood School and started her working career with Federated Insurance of Sandersville. Ann worked in human resources and payroll for C.T. Harris, Inc., Washington County Regional Medical Center and Queensborough National Bank and Trust’s Corporate office. She was a member of Harrison Baptist Church where she sang in the church choir. Ann possessed a servant’s heart and faithfully supported food banks, Christian missions work and children’s homes. She loved her yard and gardening and was an exceptional cook known for her pound cakes and pecan pies. Her memory will be cherished by many.
Survivors are her husband Triston Tyson; her son Justin L. Wright and his wife Catherine of Dothan, AL; grandchildren, Harrison L. Wright, Caroline E. Wright, Charlotte Ann Wright; her parents, Ostell and Eva Dell Everett of Sandersville; and siblings, Marie E. Hitchcock and her husband Waylon, Susan E. Smith and her husband Jimmy Ray, Sherri E. Black and her husband Troy and Jaime E. Archer and her husband Julian all of Tennille
Donations may be made to the Georgia Baptist Children’s Home, 2930 Flowers Road South, Atlanta, GA. 30341 or to the Methodist Children’s Home, P.O. Box 2525, Macon, GA. 31203 or to the American Cancer Society, South Atlantic Division, 2607 Commons Blvd., Augusta, GA. 30909.
The family will be at the Tyson residence on Donovan Road in Harrison and they will receive friends following the graveside committal service in the cemetery.
May and Smith Funeral Directors is in charge of these arrangements.