Edith Johnson Suthers

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA AND NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA - Edith Johnson Suthers, age 80, died on February 22, 2010 in Savannah, Georgia after a brief stay in the hospital.
Mrs. Suthers was the widow of Allen Whiteaker Suthers. A native of Edgefield, South Carolina, she lived in North Augusta, South Carolina for more than 50 years. She resided in Savannah, Georgia for the last 3 years of her life. Mrs. Suthers attended the Medical University of South Carolina School of Nursing, and graduated from the University Hospital Nursing School in Augusta, Georgia.
Mrs. Suthers was a long-time member of Grace United Methodist Church in North Augusta, South Carolina, and attended Isle of Hope United Methodist Church after moving to Savannah, Georgia.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, John Earle Suthers and Linder Sipple Suthers and grandchildren, Holly Emmaline Suthers and Daniel Allen Suthers, of Savannah, Georgia; son and daughter-in-law, Michael Allen Suthers and Suzanne Atkinson Suthers and grandchildren, Joseph Michael Suthers and Lindsey Suzanne Suthers of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina; sister Sara J. Cartledge of McCormick, South Carolina; sister-in-law Mrs. John T. Suthers, Jr. of Roanoke, Virginia; and six nieces and one nephew.
The funeral service will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon, February 25, 2010, at Grace United Methodist Church in North Augusta, South Carolina, conducted by The Reverend Dr. James C. Adams.
The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either Grace United Methodist Church, 639 Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, South Carolina 29841 or Isle of Hope United Methodist Church, 412 Parkersburg Road, Savannah, Georgia 31406.