Katherine W. Alliston

Katherine W. Alliston of Oxford passed away August 15, 2012, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle. Mrs. Alliston was 96 years of age at the time of her death. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Alliston, and her parents, George Murza and Ovie Elizabeth (Freeman) Wilson. Mrs. Alliston was accomplished at crocheting, needlepoint, and cross stitching. She was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church and was retired from Belk Department Store in Covington.
Survivors include her daughter, Evelyn T. Daniel of Monticello; son, Richard G. Alliston of Oxford; grandchildren, Angelea Daniel Jones of Eatonton, and Russell Eugene Daniel, Jr. of Monticello.
Graveside Services for Mrs. Alliston will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, August 19, 2012, at Lawnwood Memorial Park with Rev. Charles Roper officiating. The family will receive friends at Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, one hour prior to the service, from 1:00 - 2:00 P.M.