Jean C. Gron

Mrs. Jean C. Gron, age 82 of Calhoun. Died Sunday evening January 15th in Gordon Health Care. Jean was born June 26, 1929 in Akron, Ohio. Daughter of the late Lester and Thelma Grant Woodford. She was a homemaker and member of the Calhoun First Baptist Church and the Mattie Lou Strain Sunday School Class. Jean love to play bridge and was a avid gardener. She also volunteered her time at the Harris Arts Center. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Woodford. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, William "Bill" Gron of Calhoun. Two sons, Jerry Gron and his wife Lynna of Calhoun and William Lee Gron of Charleston, SC. Two grandchildren, Justin Gron of Statesboro and Melanie Silvers and her husband Jeremy of Adairsville. One great grandson, Fletcher Silvers also survives. Services will be conducted Wednesday January 18th at 2pm from the Calhoun First Baptist Church. With Dr. Bert Vaughn officiating. Rebecca Owen will have charge of the music and the Mattie Lou Strain Sunday School Class will serve as honorary escorts. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 1 until 2pm at the church, they also request that in lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Mattie Lou Strain Sunday School Class @ Calhoun First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 758, Calhoun, Georgia, 30703. You may send condolences to the family at www.thomasfuneralhomecalhoun.com Thomas Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Jean C. Gron.