Lenna Whitlock

January 27, 1924 - December 6, 2021

Mrs. Lenna Payne Whitlock, age 97, of Mableton, Georgia, passed away surrounded by family on December 6, 2021. Lenna Grace was born on January 27, 1924, in Union County, Georgia. While training as a nurse at the Marietta Hospital, she met and married Adrian C. Whitlock in 1943 and had two children, Adrian Jr and Martha. She was a member of Mableton First Baptist Church; returned to nursing as an aide on the Pediatric Unit at Cobb Hospital; and loved gardening both vegetable and flower, quilting, crocheting, sewing, and taking care of others. She is preceded in death by her husband Adrian and son Andy; brothers Elmer, Edgar, Frank, and JC; and sister Effie. She is survived by her daughter Martha; grandchildren Annette Bruce, Kim Perry, and Amanda Breland; six great grandchildren Taylor, Connor, Nathan, Alex, Patrick, and Maddie Grace; and a host of loved ones, family, and friends. We will missed her dearly. Services will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, December 9, 2021, at White Columns Chapel, 1115 Clay Road, Mableton, Georgia with interment at Kennesaw Memorial Park, 1306 Whitlock Avenue, Marietta, Georgia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wellstar Community Hospice, c/o Wellstar Foundation, 2000 South Park Place, Suite 202, Atlanta, Georgia 30339. White Columns Chapel & Cremations is honored to serve the family of Lenna Whitlock.