Vanderlyn Grieves Loss of 2nd Grade Teacher

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Services for Ms. Dillard

Jacqueline B. “Jacque” Dillard age 41 of Atlanta, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2016. 

Born in Fulton County on May 23, 1975, she was the daughter of Doug and Shirley Dillard of Baldwin. Jacque was currently employed with Vanderlyn Elementary School as a second grade school teacher. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Cornelia where she was active with Camp Agape during the summertime. Jacque was an avid Georgia Bulldogs fan who loved reading and spending time outdoors. She cherished time with her family and friends, especially her nieces and nephews. 

Jacque was a 1993 graduate of Habersham Central High School. Upon graduation she attended Valdosta State College before transferring to the University of Georgia where she later graduated with a bachelor degree in early childhood education. 

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Daddy Bill and Mama Faye Dillard and maternal grandparents, Papaw Leon and Nanny Eva Adams. 

Surviving are her parents, Doug & Shirley Dillard of Baldwin; brother, Chip Dillard of Demorest; brother and sister-in-law, Jay & Andrea Dillard of Tucker; nieces, Audrey & Lucy Dillard and nephews, Luke & Jack Dillard. 

Memorial services are 4:00 p.m., Friday, November 11, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Cornelia with Dr. Eric Spivey and Rev. David Turner officiating. 

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, November 10. 

Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to First Baptist Church, United Mission Fund, P.O. Box 96, Cornelia, GA 30531, or to Prevent Child Abuse Habersham, 122 N Laurel Drive, Clarkesville, GA 30523. 

An online guest register is available and may be viewed here.

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home (706/778-8668) and Habersham Crematory both of Cornelia, Georgia are in charge of arrangements.  

 

**FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF CORNELIA, GEORGIA

325 Oak Street, Cornelia, Georgia 30531

    (706) 778-4412

 

McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home

P.O. Box 725
175 VFW Post Rd
Cornelia, GA 30531
706-778-8668
706-776-9257 (FAX)