Edna Broome

Edna Broome, 73, of Enigma died on Friday, June 26, 2009 at the Berrien Nursing Center following a lengthy illness. She was born on February 12, 1936 in Chula, Georgia to the late Hezakiah and Mattie Busben Dowdy. She was a retired payroll officer from the Barnett Bank and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Eileen Broome of Powder Springs, Georgia; a granddaughter, Michelle Broome of Jacksonville, Florida; great-grandchildren, Michael Broome and Mahleek Melton both of Jacksonville, Florida; a granddaughter and her husband, Melissa and Michael Chosewood of Rockmart, Georgia; great-grandchildren, Tathan and Cason Chosewood also of Rockmart, Georgia; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Ruby and Elmo Israel of Albany, Georgia, Darlene and Jack Tillman of Moultrie, Georgia, and Louise and Carroll Blackaby of Shepardsville, Kentucky; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Buddy, Robert, Arthur and H.K. Dowdy.

The Carson McLane Funeral Home in Valdosta, Georgia is serving the Broome family locally. Mrs. Broome will be cremated according to her wishes and a memorial service will be held at a later date in Tifton. Condolences to the family may be conveyed online at www.mclanefuneralservices.com.


Funeral Home:
Carson McLane Funeral Home
2215 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA
US 31602

Visitation:
Carson McLane Funeral Home
2215 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA
US 31602