Gwendolyn Yvonne Willingham, 80, of Armuchee, passed away on November 1, 2026.
Born on August 11, 1946, in Winder, Georgia to the late Clyde William Dunagan and the late Irene Katherine Everett Dunagan, she was the oldest of six siblings. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, Ken Dunagan, Doug Dunagan, and Alan Dunagan.
Yvonne owned the Dari King in Armuchee for 11 years and was a member of Everett Springs Baptist Church. She and her husband enjoyed camping and trout fishing for many years. Yvonne also loved animals, especially her cats.
Yvonne was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who devoted herself to caring for her family. She found joy in gardening and cooking for the people she loved, and her warmth and care will be remembered by all who knew her.
She is survived by her husband, David Willingham; her daughters, Claudette Womack (Ken) and Lynn Gilbreath; her four grandchildren, Tara Schooley (Michael), Kevin Womack, Dalton Gilbreath (Ashley), and Jake Gilbreath (Haley); nine great-grandchildren, Brylie Thomas (Jason), Caysen Beacham, Millie Schooley, Sophie Schooley, Rose Schooley, Daisy Schooley, Felicity Schooley, Lexi Gilbreath, and Finley Gilbreath; two brothers, Tommy Dunagan (Becky) and Edwin Dunagan (Pam); an aunt, Patsy Johns; also numerous nieces and nephews..
Her family will cherish the love she gave and the memories they shared.
Private family interment services will be held at Everett Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.
Henderson & Sons Funeral Home, North Chapel, is honored to serve the family of Gwendolyn Yvonne Willingham.
