Mrs. Annie Margaret Kinard, age 86, of Mansfield passed away Friday, Sept. 23, 2016 at her residence.

She was born Oct. 29, 1929 in Mansfield to the late Jimmie and Berta Lee Bradley Wyatt. Mrs. Kinard was a member of Pitts Chapel United Methodist Church and worked in the nursey at Gaither’s United Methodist Church for 20 years. She also worked at Pacific Uniform Company for many years and part-time for Ocho in Covington. Although she worked outside of the home for many years, she was always at home when her son arrived from school, prepared to carry out the duties of housewife and mother, the job she truly loved. Mrs. Kinard was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. She was preceded in death by her siblings; Malinda Sue Jowers, Thomas Wyatt, James Wyatt and Ralph Wyatt.

Mrs. Kinard is survived by her husband of 63 years, John William Kinard; her son and daughter-in-law William James “JR” and Mary Kinard of Mansfield; her grandchildren Deanna Sims and her husband Geffrey of Mansfield and Brandon Kinard and his wife Allie of Monitcello; her great grandchildren, Chandler Sims, Joelle Sims, Peyton Gunnells and Haidyn Kinard; her sisters and brothers-in-law Hannah and Tony Edwards, Sara and Charles Campbell and Mary Jo and Jerry Childers; along with numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other family and close friends.

Funeral services for Mrs. Kinard will be held Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 at 3 p.m. the Chapel of J.C. Harwell and Son Funeral Home with Pastor Danny Sorrells officiating. Interment will follow at Carmel Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at J.C. Harwell and Son Funeral Home from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 and again Sunday prior to the service from 2 to 3 p.m. J.C. Harwell and Son Funeral Home, 2157 East Street, SE, Covington, Georgia 30014 is in charge of the arrangements. A guest book may be signed on-line www.harwellfuneralhome.com.