Inez Appling (8-26-12)

COMMERCE - Inez I. Appling, 88, died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center.

She was born in Habersham County, the daughter of the late Samuel and Pearl McAllister Allen. She was a member of Grove Level Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Appling was preceded in death by a son, Michael Appling.

Survivors include her husband, Aaron L. Appling, Commerce; daughter, Cathi Arostegui, Commerce; sons, Don Appling, Buford, and Jeff Appling, Homer; 15 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 29, at Grove Level Baptist Church with the Revs. Jeff Appling and Jeff Hill officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Grove Level Baptist Church Tuesday, August 28, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.