Ms. Carla L. Givens

July 29, 2013

Statesboro, Ga. Ms. Carla Givens, age 37, passed into rest on Monday, July 29, 2013 at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility. The Bulloch County native was educated in the public school system of Bulloch County and a graduate of the Statesboro High School class of 1994. She was also a 2002 graduate of Georgia Southern University where she received a Bachelors’ of Science degree in Child and Family Development. Ms. Givens was currently employed with the Bulloch County Board of Education as a Paraprofessional at the Mattie Lively Elementary School. She was a member of the Hodges Grove Baptist Church where she participated in the Youth Department as well as the Church Choir. Ms. Carla Givens leaves a legacy of memories to be cherished by, her daughter, Charleigh Lavonne Givens, Statesboro, GA., her mother, Betty Givens, Statesboro, father and step mother, Carl and Jessie Givens, Metter, GA., three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Betina (Frederick) Johnson and Joy (Jay) Dobson both of Statesboro, GA. and Latasha Hobbs, LaGrange, GA., a brother and sister-in- law, Brad (Karin) Hobbs, Tampa, FLA., a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. The funeral services for Ms. Givens will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2013 at the Hodges Grove Baptist Church with the pastor, Rev. Dr. John Harmon, officiating. Burial will follow in the Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family request in lieu of flowers, that memorial contributions be made to Ogeechee Area Hospice P.O. Box 531 Statesboro, GA. 30459 in honor of Ms. Carla Givens. Online tributes and condolences may be expressed at hillsmortuaryinc.com. Final rites entrusted to Hill’s Mortuary, Inc.