Mrs. Claire Martin Scales
December 9, 1925 - October 25, 2020
Eleanor Claire Martin Scales, age 94, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born December 9, 1925, in Augusta, she was the daughter of the late Frank Jasper Martin and Ada Viola “Banny” Maroney Martin. She retired as a production line worker with Rheem Manufacturing Company. She was a devoted member of Fairview Baptist Church. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Carl D. Scales; sisters: Mary Ellen Nash and Ruth Hendricks Harper; and brothers: Robert “Bobby” Martin and James “Bud” Martin. The funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 30, 2020 at the chapel of Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia with Rev. Bruce Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens – North. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday from 12:00 p.m. until the service hour. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Fairview Baptist Church, 9922 Highway 59, Lavonia, GA 30553 Those in attendance are reminded to adhere to social distancing and public health guidelines. To sign the online guest register and leave personal condolences to the family, please visit stricklandfh.com. Strickland Funeral Home of Lavonia is in charge of the arrangements.
Eleanor Claire Martin Scales, age 94, of Lavonia, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Hartwell Health & Rehab. Born December 9, 1925, in Augusta, she was the daughter of the late Frank Jasper Martin and Ada Viola “Banny” Maroney... View Obituary & Service Information
