Mrs. Marguerite Herron Huff

Mrs. Marguerite Herron Huff, age 90, of Eastanollee, GA, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the Oaks at Scenic View.

Born June 29, 1932 in Atlanta, GA, she was the daughter of the late Dwain Clarence and Lillian Marston Herron.  Marguerite was a homemaker and was of the Christian Faith.  Mrs. Huff graduated from Stephens County High School in 1948.  She was granted a trip to Girl’s State because of her interest in Government and Politics.  After Graduation in the mid 1950’s, she worked in the Eastanollee Cannery and Freezer Locker Facilities as a bookkeeper.  She continued her education courses by attending night school and eventually became a high school substitute teacher.  She also worked at Coats and Clark for several years.  She and her husband Fred Huff organized the “Country Music” shows during the summer in Dillard, GA.  They also organized annual bus trips to Nashville, TN to the visit the Grand Ole Opry and other sites.    She was very active in the community, church, and other charitable activities including the Fred Huff Scholarship Fund.

Family members include her brother, Kenneth D. Herron of Greenville, SC; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and countless friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Fred Mercer Huff.

Visitation will be from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm on Thursday, January 5, 2023.

The family will have a private graveside service with the Rev. Ricky McFarlin officiating.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the Fred Huff Scholarship Fund, P. O. Box 190 Toccoa, GA 30577 or to the church or charity of one’s choice.

Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers and sign the online guestbook at www.whitlockmortuary.net

Whitlock Mortuary, Funerals and Cremations is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Marguerite Herron Huff.