Ann Willis Whitworth Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Ann Willis Whitworth of Pickens, SC, 92, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Born in McDonough, GA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert, Sr. and Martha Willis. Ann was a graduate of Georgia State College for Women and a former public school teacher in Georgia and South Carolina. She loved spending time with her family, cooking and gardening. She was a long time member of Pickens First Baptist Church where she served as a teacher, choir member, and a leader of the homebound and prayer ministries. Ann had a servant’s heart and was beloved by her family, church and community. Predeceased by her loving husband, James Whitworth; she is survived by her two sons, Jeff Whitworth and his wife, Nancy, of Greenville, SC, and Victor Whitworth and his wife, Sharon, of Pickens; three grandchildren, Erin Chilton and her husband, Jon, of Greenville, Gil Whitworth and his wife, Colby, of Chapin, SC, and Luke Whitworth and his wife, Kelsey of Wake Forest, NC; seven great grandchildren, Reynolds, Mary Willis, Josiah and Catherine Chilton, Dax Whitworth and Judah and Madeline Whitworth; two sisters, Joyce Whitaker of Euless, TX and Ellen Watson of Monticello, GA.; a brother-in-law, Dr. Clyde Whitworth of Carrollton, GA; and four sisters-in-law, Morene Whitworth of Boone, NC, Jane Whitworth of Liberty, SC, Gail Willis of Zebulon, GA, and Mae Willis of Williamson, GA. A service to celebrate Ann’s life will be held on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Pickens First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM in the church’s fellowship hall. Burial will follow the service at Hillcrest Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pickens First Baptist Church, 406 E. Main Street, Pickens, SC 29671 for the Lottie Moon International Missions Fund. Mountain View Funeral Home is serving the Whitworth family.

Ann Willis Whitworth

February 3, 1930 - April 26, 2022