Mary Othedris "Pug" Cowart

CLAXTON: Othedris (Pug) Cowart, 93, passed away April 11, 2021, at Camelia Health and Rehab, after a long illness. She was a native of Bulloch County, Georgia, but moved to Evans County when she married her late husband, James Earl (Snook) Cowart. Pug worked as a seamstress for 30+ years, was a great cook and loved flowers and working in her garden. She was of Baptist faith.
Mrs. Cowart was preceded by her husband, James (Snooks) Cowart; her parents, Willie and Liza Keel White; a grandson, Matt Massey; and three brothers, Carlton, Golden and Oliver White.
SURVIVORS: her son, Tommy (Bonnie) Cowart of Claxton; her daughter, Sharon C. Massey of Claxton; five grandchildren, Miley, Chris and Bobby Cowart and Mandy and Michael Massey; one sister, Willa Jean Hart; eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: Tuesday, April 13, 2021, 1:00 p.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
FUNERAL: Tuesday, April 13, 2:00 p.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel.
BURIAL: Union United Methodist Church Cemetery.
PALLBEARERS: Miley Cowart, Chris Cowart, Bobby Cowart, Michael Massey, Andy Hart and Allen Fordham.
REMEMBRANCE: Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., 17th Floor, Chicago, IL. 60601.