Alwayne Arrant Hunt, age 95 passed away Christmas Eve at home
in Cumming, Ga. surrounded by her daughter, Helen Garrett Jones
and husband, Gerald Lee Jones and family. She was born Dec. 12,
1926 to Thomas Bascom Arrant and Ruby Scroggs Arrant in Canton,
NC. She was raised in Brasstown, NC and worked as a waitress and
in retail stores in Murphy, NC. She was a caregiver for her parents
in their final years.
She is survived by her daughters, Helen (Gerry) of Cumming, Ga and Reba Jean Martin (Larry) of Lawrenceville, GA.; grandchildren Kelli Garrett Allen (Patrick) of Canton, GA, Heather Wilson (Scott) of Stone Mountain, GA and Danielle Brown (Mark) of Acworth, GA. and her great grandchildren Zachary and Sarah Wilson; Sydney and Mason Brown and Kaitlyn, Maddie and Lauren Allen. She loved her "babies" with an unending passion. She enjoyed bird watching,
flowers, sitting on the porch, reading the newspapers and word
search books, and the family "puppy dog", Lexi.
Along with her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Edward Ralph Hunt and her brother Lomer B Arrant, Waynesville, NC.
She is survived by sisters, Sue Arrant, Petaluma, CA and Peggy
Stalcup, Gainesville, GA., nieces and nephews and friends.
Graveside services will be held at Greenlawn Memorial
Gardens, Murphy, NC at 2:00 pm Tuesday December 28th with Rev. Aud Brown officiating.
Townson-Rose Funeral Home, Murphy in charge of all arrangements.
You may send tributes to the family at
www.townson-rose.com
Elbert Edwin Timpson 
