Ira Jean Carver, age 89, of Douglas, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Carver was born on September 29, 1930 in Coffee County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Ira H. Phillips and Mary Annie Ferguson Phillips.
Mrs. Carver was a homemaker and a member of Reedy Branch Baptist Church and also a long-time member of Oak Park Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Jim Phillips and Bob Phillips.
Survivors include her husband, Harry P. Carver of Douglas, GA; three sons, Terry Carver of Douglas, GA, Wayne Carver (Debbie) of Martinez, GA and Charles Carver (Diane) of Idaho Falls, Idaho; daughter, DanNette Trowell (Joey) of Broxton, GA; eight grandchildren, Lacey Yawn (Jason), Amy Bohannon (Josh), Lindsey Carver, Jessi Carver, Michael Carver, James Carver, Josh Jordan and Jeb Jordan; six great grandchildren, Madison Yawn, Zachary Yawn, Aubree Yawn, Kynlee Bohannon, Rylee Belle Bohannon and Jack Jordan.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 2:00pm at Bethany Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery, Ambrose, GA with Rev. George Carroll Paulk officiating. A family visitation will be Monday evening, June 1, 2020 from 5pm until 7pm at Sims Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Charles Carver, Wayne Carver, Terry Carver, Joey Trowell, Jason Yawn and Jeb Jordan.
Due to the current coronavirus, attendees are asked to comply with the current guidelines and restrictions concerning the containment of the coronavirus, including social distancing of six feet of separation.
Sims Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.