Florine Rich, 84

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Mrs. Florine Marsh Rich, 84, of Swainsboro, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Emanuel County Nursing Home following an extended illness. Funeral services were held Saturday, November 9, at 3 p.m. in the Chapel of Chapman Funeral Home. Interment followed in Swainsboro City Cemetery. Family received friends one hour prior to the service.

Pallbearers were John Atkinson, George Jones, David Smith, Ashton DeLoach, Justin Rogers, and Richard Braddy.

Florine was born March 6, 1940, in Twin City, to the late Fred Marsh and Elyce Rachels Marsh. She enjoyed talking on the phone to friends and family and watching soap operas. Florine was a homemaker, and of the Baptist Faith. Ms. Rich is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clifford Rich; daughter, Florence Monroe; sister, Joyce Moore; and brother, Gerald Marsh.

Ms. Rich is survived by her brother, Robert Marsh (Cindy) of Swainsboro; sister, Molly McNeely of Swainsboro; stepdaughter, Wanda Chavis of Kite; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and many friends.

Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro was in charge of arrangements.