Mrs. Mary Ann Bennett Lindsey

Mrs. Mary Ann Bennett Lindsey, age 82, of Toccoa, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at The Overlook of Toccoa.

Born January 14, 1941, in Fulton, KY, she was a daughter of the late Charles Robert Bennett and the late Catherine Richardson Bennett. Mrs. Lindsey was a member of St Alban’s Episcopal Church in Monroe, GA and St. Matthias’ Episcopal Church in Toccoa. She was a retired Teacher with the Gwinnett County School System.  She loved animals, her friends and especially adored her grandchildren. She loved volunteering with her church and the Empty Stocking Fund.  She enjoyed getting together with her retired teacher friends, bridge club, and fellow church friends.  Mrs. Lindsey was known for her vibrant personality and her impeccable and colorful fashion sense.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hunter Lindsey; her son, Hunter Lindsey; a sister, Betty Denny; and a nephew, Cliff Denny, Jr. (Corie).

Family members include her daughter, Robin Dake of Eastanollee; two granddaughters, Tory and Lacy Dake; daughter-in-law Jenn Lindsey of Fort Mill, SC; grandsons, Bennett and Jackson Lindsey; brother-in-law Cliff Denny, Sr.; niece Lucy Alvarez (Luis); and great-nieces, Sophia Alvarez and Bennett Grace Denny.

Memorial services will be held at eleven o’clock, Saturday, September 30, 2023, at St. Matthias’ Episcopal Church with the Reverend Scott Harding officiating.

The family would like the attendees to feel free to wear their brightest and boldest colors in honor of Mrs. Lindsey. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Episcopal Relief and Development Organization (episcopalrelief.org) or your local humane society.

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. Mary Ann Bennett Lindsey.