Mrs. Frances Delores Hogue Gilreath, age 78, of Menlo, GA, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Kindred Hospital in Rome, GA.
 
Mrs. Gilreath was born December 9, 1937, in Trion, GA daughter of the late Dean and Emma Ovelle Freeman.  She was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church, and prior to her retirement, she worked as Certified Nursing Assistant at the Oakview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, John "Shorty" Hogue; second husband, Grady Gilreath; a brother, Carl Wayne Hughes, Sr.; and son-in-law, Sam Maloney.
 
Mrs. Gilreath is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Sean Hogue, Shane and Ava Hogue, and Bradley Hogue; daughters and sons-in-law, Carol Maloney, Johna and Mike Burrage, Celenia Kirby, Malinda and Joe Brown, Brandy and Wade Selfors; a brother, Steve Wells; sisters, Lynda Bomar and Anne Brown; 11 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren.
 
Funeral services for Mrs. Gilreath will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 5, 2016, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Howard Odom and Rev. Mike Odom officiating.  Interment will follow in the Mount Olive Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Carl Hughes, Chris Hughes, Preston Bomar, Todd Bomar, Scott Bomar, and Stephen Bolton.  Honorary pallbearers will be James Tapp, Wayne Beck, and all personal friends.
 
Mrs. Gilreath will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Thursday, August 4, 2016.
 
Mason Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Frances Delores Hogue Gilreath who died on Wednesday.