Mother Edna Manning

When you hear of my home going... Don't worry about me.
When you hear of my home going... Don't worry about me.
When you hear of my home going... Don't worry about me.
I'M PACKED RIGHT NOW, HEY, HEY, ON MY WAY HOME.

One thing I know... I Sure been born again.
I'VE MADE MY PREPERATIONS, ONE FRIDAY, LORD YOU SURE KNOW WHEN YOU CALLED,It will be my time to go.
Hey... I'm just another soldier, going home to be with the Lord.

It is with profound sorrow, that the Owners, Management and Staff at Gatlin Mortuary, Inc. stand alongside this precious Manning Family to announce the transition of their beloved: Mother Edna Manning of Valdosta Georgia was born August 2, 1936. Our final destination is a place filled with  love, His majesty and grace. Today we remember and celebrate the life of a loved one Who has gone before us, the race has been won.

Mother Manning  passed from this walk of life, a place of worry and trouble on Monday, February 19, 2024 her journey has now ended, her spirit has ascended. Claiming the great reward With Jesus, our Lord. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Bethel A.M.E. Church in Quitman, Georgia @ 1 p.m. Internment will follow in the North End Cemetery. Public Visitation will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024 at Gatlin Mortuary from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

When you have experienced the loss of a dear loved one, you can trust THAT GATLIN MORTUARY NAME to guide you through the arrangements necessary to create a meaningful ceremony that celebrates the unique life being honored. Mr. James Gatlin Sr., and his staff is committed to providing your family with the highest quality care and service in your time of need, and we take pride in our responsibility to lighten your burden as you take the first steps toward healing and recovery.

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