Georgia Maxine Fletcher

Georgia Maxine (Giesken) Fletcher, 79, El Dorado Springs, passed away Oct. 19, 2019, at Cedar County Memorial Hospital. Georgia was born in Quitman, to George and Hazel Giesken on Feb. 7, 1940.

Georgia moved to El Dorado Springs while in high school. This is when she met the love of her life, Donald Fletcher. They were married on Aug. 1, 1958. To this marriage two children were born, Sherri Norman and Randy Fletcher.

Georgia and Donnie attend the Church of Christ in Stockton for many years. They loved the Church and their church family so much.

She was known for her amazing quilting talent. She put so much love into making her masterpieces for family to enjoy. Her beautiful job of machine quilting had her quilting for people in several states. She always said her quilts were made with love.

Georgia is survived by her children: Sheran Norman and Randy Fletcher and wife Carmen; her grandchildren: Ken & DaNae Norman, Kurt & Jeanie Norman, Klarisa Norman, Miranda and Shannon Lowrey, Jordan and Jamie Fletcher, Kaitlyn Norman; great-grandchildren: Kolten, Parker, Tevor, Kaydence and Riley Norman, Danica Lowrey, Kalen Post, and Blair Fletcher; brother, Jake and Glenda Giesken of Maryville; sister, Jo and Merlen Shaner of El Dorado Springs; sister-in-law, Janice and Richard Howerton of Boliver; and several nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death was her husband and best friend, Donald Fletcher; parents, George and Hazel Giesken; son-in-law, Gary Norman; sisters: Shirley Swopes and Jean Schmelza; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Lewis and Nova Fletcher; brother-in-law, Scott Fletcher; and sister-in-law, Darlene Smith.

Funeral services for Georgia Fletcher were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Bland-Hackleman Chapel with burial following in Alder Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude’s and left at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left at: www.blandhackleman.com.