Obituaries
Obituaries

Baxter, Wilma

April 25, 2024

BAXTER, Wilma E.

Age 96, of Fayetteville, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Her services will be held Thursday, April 25, 2024, 1:00 PM at Hope Funeral Home, Fayetteville.

View the obituary on Legacy.com

Funeral Home Information

HOPE Funeral Home

165 Carnegie Place

Fayetteville, GA

30214

https://www.hopefunerals.com

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