Mary Alice Smith Yearwood, age 90, of Toccoa, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at The Overlook Senior Living in Toccoa.

Mrs. Yearwood was born in Stephens County, Georgia, on July 19, 1935 to the late Thomas W. and Ola Ellard Smith.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of forty-six years, Charles Odes Yearwood.

Mrs. Yearwood was a devoted and faithful member of the Old Toccoa Baptist Church for most of her life.  She was a 1954 graduate of Eastanollee High School.  She retired from Coats and Clark – Roselane Plant, with forty-six years of loyal and dedicated service.

Family members include her daughter and son-in-law, Mellony Kay Yearwood (Dwain Hansel) Sayers of Stockbridge, Georgia; granddaughters and their husbands, Michelle Sayers (Shane) McCranie of Gray, Georgia, Denise Sayers (Chris White) of Peachtree City, Georgia; great-granddaughters, Summer and Shelby McCranie of Gray, Georgia; great-grandsons, Alex, Luke, and Owen White of Peachtree City, Georgia.  A host of cousins also survive.

The family will receive friends at Whitlock Mortuary from 4 PM until 8 PM on Friday, December 12, 2025, and from 11:30 AM until 12:15 PM on Saturday, December 13, 2025.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Old Toccoa Baptist Church with the Rev. Roger Elrod and the Rev. Scott Alexander officiating.  Musical selections will be provided by Mrs. Vickie Herron.

Interment will follow in Old Toccoa Baptist Church Cemetery.

The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers:  Phillip McCroskey, Stacy McCroskey, Corey Meyers, Alex White, Luke White, and Owen White.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made in memory of Mrs. Yearwood to Old Toccoa Baptist Church, 122 Black Mountain Road, Toccoa, Georgia 30577.

The family would like to thank The Overlook Senior Living staff and the Amedisys Hospice staff for their loving care and attention.

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

Whitlock Mortuary, Funerals and Cremations is honored to be serving the family of Mrs. Mary Alice Smith Yearwood.