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Kathryn Summerlin
Swink
2009
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Obituary for Kathryn Summerlin Swink

Born in Carroll Co., GA on Nov. 15, 1926

Kathryn Summerlin Swink, a retired teacher from the Cherokee County School System, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009, after a lengthy illness. During her 31 ½ years, she taught at Clayton Elementary, North Canton Elementary and Cherokee High School. She pioneered a unique teen development curriculum called Family Living, which she taught at Cherokee High until her retirement in 1984. She also sponsored the Allied Medical Careers Club. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church Canton.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, from the Chapel of South Canton Funeral Home with Dr. George Anderson and Rev. Charles Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Cherokee Memorial Park.
Mrs. Swink was preceded in death by her daughter, Nancy Evie Swink. Survivors include her husband, Pink Swink, Canton; sons, Carroll (Gloria) Swink, Allen (Linda) Swink and Barry Swink, all of Canton; daughter, Donna (Russ) McGowan, Canton; brother, Taylor (Janette) Summerlin, Roopville, GA; 5 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m, on Monday from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and until the funeral hour on Tuesday.
South Canton Funeral Home & Chapel, 3147 Marietta Hwy., Canton, GA 30114 (770) 479-3377 in charge of arrangements.

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