Esther Nesmith Pilkinton

Mrs. Esther Mozelle NeSmith Pilkinton passed away May 11, 2016 at Camellia Gardens in Thomasville. Mrs. Pilkinton was born April 2, 1915 and was a lifelong resident of Coolidge and a member of Big Creek Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Curtis Pilkinton, son Jerry Pilkinton and grandson, Jay Pilkinton. She is survived by daughter, Faye Chapman of Stockbridge; daughter-in-law, Lelo Pilkinton of Leesburg; grandchildren, Penny Pilkinton-Scott, Lori Pilkinton, Wendy Chapman Adams, Christopher Chapman and 4 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Allen & Allen Funeral Home with funeral services following in Allen & Allen Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cancer Foundation, American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 ( www.cancer.org ) or the American Heart Foundation, American Heart Association, 1101 Northchase Parkway, Suite 1, Marietta, GA 30067-6411 ( www.heart.org )