Mrs. Bedford

Rita Joyce Bedford, 77, of Senoia, Georgia, died at her home on May 27, 2022.

She was born on Jan. 10, 1945, to the late Lee Conklin and Bonnie “White” Conklin.

Rita was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Raymond Bedford, and her son, James Ray Henry Jr.

She lived a full life as a mother, homemaker and a Certified Nurse’s Assistant.

Rita enjoyed spending time in the kitchen creating delicious meals for her family.

She enjoyed spending time with loved ones, enjoying the flowers in her garden, spending time on any lake, river or pond fishing, and crafting things for her loved ones.

She is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Tumey (Barry); sons John Bedford and Clyde Bedford; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other extended family.

The family will hold a memorial service at a later date. McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory in Newnan, Georgia has charge of arrangements.