IN MEMORIAM

Frances Bush Brubaker (Lasseter HistoryTeacher)

Frances Brubaker

ROCHESTER, Minn. - Memorial services for Frances Bush Brubaker were Wednesday in Charter House. Burial will be in Barnesville at a later date. Brubaker, 95, died Thursday, Jan. 4, 2001. She received a bachelor's degree in math and music from Wesleyan College in Macon and a master's of education from Mercer University. She taught math for a year at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kan., and moved back to Macon and taught economics and sociology at Miller Senior High School for Girls for 34 years. She volunteered for the Rochester Methodist Hospital Auxiliary. The widow of Leonard Brubaker, she was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. A pianist, she played for church services and radio broadcasts in the 1920s.

Survivors include her children Dr. Leonard H. Brubaker of Augusta, Dr. Richard Brubaker of Rochester and Barbara Hightower of Atlanta; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Rochester Methodist Hospital Auxiliary, Roch., Minn., or Wesleyan College in Macon.

Ranfranz Funeral Home in Rochester has charge of arrangements.