Sylvia Hollis McBrayer, 74, of Tifton died Friday, June 1, 2007, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 3, 2007, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church. Rev. Silas Carver and Rev. M. C. Spradley will officiate with burial to follow in Pineview Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 2, 2007, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.
Ms. McBrayer was born on May 18, 1933 in Tift County and was the daughter of George W. Hollis and Azarene Evans Hollis, both deceased. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Mark McBrayer; and one son, Jeffrey McBrayer. She was retired from the Georgia Department of Family and Children's Services and attended Pineview Holiness Baptist Church.
Ms. McBrayer is survived by one son, Rodney McBrayer of Tifton; one daughter, Elizabeth "Beth" McBrayer; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Gayle and Billy Cox of Tifton, and Carolyn and Tom Spampinato of Tifton; a special friend, Jeanette Sawyer of Tifton; one maternal uncle, Eugene Evans of Tifton; and several cousins.