Geraldine Frances Millaway's Obituary
On Friday, February 17, 2023, Geraldine “Gerry” Fleming Millaway, loving mother of two children passed away at the age of 78.
Mrs. Millaway was born on November 20, 1944, in Clearwater, Florida to Partee and Anita Fleming. Gerry attended Vanderbilt University and the University of Memphis. She had a successful career as a bookkeeper, entrepreneur, and operated her own small business –Debit One Mobile Bookkeeping for many years. She married James R. Millaway on February 24,1972. They raised two children. Gerry spent years volunteering for Memphis in May, and was nominated volunteer of the year in 1987 and 1988. She also helped to usher in women as active members of the Irish Society of Memphis. She was known for her quick wit and fun personality.
She was preceded in death by her father Partee, and her mother Anita. She is survived by her two children, Orion Millaway and Frances Guidry Millaway, her brother Jimmy Fleming, and her sister Anita Corbitt.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Parkside Event Center at Memorial Park Funeral at 11am. In lieu of flowers we ask that you make a donation to the Women’s Foundation for a Greater Memphis. https://wfgm.org/donate
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