Kathy Shumate Westbrooks

November 18, 1953 - May 26, 2016

Kathy Shumate Westbrooks, age 62, of Warner Robins formerly of Eastman, died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Houston Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Hardy-Towns Chapel with Rev. Kary Shumate Jr. and Rev. Dwayne Dunn officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday one hour prior to the service. Miss Westbrooks was born November 18, 1953 in Telfair County to parents, Mary Graham Shumate and the late Kary B. Shumate Sr. She was a member of Greenlawn Baptist Church and attended Solid Rock Baptist in Centerville, Ga. She is survived by her mother, Mary Graham Shumate of Warner Robins, Ga.; children, Michelle Murphy (John) of Davenport, Fl., Melissa McMillian (Terry) of Clarks Hill, S.C., Michael Wright (Paula) of Perry, Ga., and Mark Wright (Amanda) of Vienna, Ga.; siblings, Rev. Kary B. Shumate Jr. (Pamela) of Warner Robins, Ga., John Shumate (Barbara) of Byron, Ga., and Sharon Walizer (Jimmy) of Panama City, Fl.; twelve grandchildren and Five great grandchildren; special friends, Robert Cannon and Danny Harris.