Mary Eslinger

TUNNEL HILL Mary Alice Eslinger, 77, went home to her heavenly father Tuesday, April 23, 2013.Mrs. Eslinger was a loving, sweet mother and a lifelong farmer. She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Eslinger; father and mother, E.H. "Zeke" and Lue Sendy Brown; sister, Luellen Brown; and brothers, Joe and Eugene Brown.She is survived by sons, Dale and Steve Eslinger; daughters, Connie (Tim) Taylor, Libby Eslinger, Penny Eslinger; brothers, Paul E. Brown, Wilburn Brown and Mack Brown; sisters, Inez Jones, Betty Brown and Una Brown; grandchildren, Soucci, Breelie, Keelee, Trewcci, Avve and Vivvi Taylor; nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be conducted 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 26, from the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill with Rev. Lillard Stringer officiating.Burial will be in Gordy Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 5 until 9 p.m. today, April 25.Online condolences may be offered at: www.jjonesfuneralhome.com.Jones Funeral Home of Tunnel Hill is in charge of the funeral arrangements.