Mary Ruth (May) Hyman

Mary Ruth Hyman

Norwood, Georgia – Mrs. Mary Ruth Hyman, 83, entered into rest August 30, 2017. Mrs. Hyman, long-time resident of Norwood, Georgia, was born in Gibson, Georgia to the late W.G. May and the late Thelma McNeal May Gaultney.  She worked at Stapleton Garment Manufacturing for many years and later Food Lion in Thomson, Georgia.  Mrs. Hyman was a member of New Providence Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Glenn Hyman and Jack Hadden; and her brother, William May.

Survivors include her sons, Barry Hyman of Norwood, GA and Larry Hyman of Evans, GA; daughters, Ann Hubbard of Norwood, GA and Nell Hobbs of Avera, GA; nephews, Jeff May, Donald May, and Keith May all of Gibson, GA; niece, Yvonne Pierce of Gibson, GA; sister-in-laws, Betty May of Gibson, GA, Barbara Jean Eaton of Warrenton, GA, and Dorothy Shifflett of Augusta, GA; 16 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, September 2, 2017 in the Beggs Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Richards officiating.  Interment will follow at New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Norwood, GA.

Friends may call at the residence of Ann Hubbard, 10916 Hwy 80, Norwood, GA 30821 and the family will receive friends from Noon until 2:00 pm at the funeral home the day of the service.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or a Veterans organization of choice.

Beggs Funeral Home, Thomson, Georgia is in charge of arrangements.