Mrs. Frances Elaine McFarland Sisson, age 88, of Blue Ridge, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at the Parkridge Medical Center.She was born on January 4, 1933 to the late Fentus McFarland and Gertha Garren McFarland. Frances was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist church. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening, cooking, and taking care of her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 68 years, Cecil Sisson; and 8 of her siblings. Survivors include her daughter, Carol Doherty of Blue Ridge; son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Kathy Sisson of Wayne, MI; four grandchildren, six great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren; and sister, Iva Lee Priest of Taylor, MI. Graveside services will conducted at 1:15 p.m. on Friday, May 28, 2021 from the Copper Ridge Memory Gardens with Rev. Mark Huff officiating. Music will be provided by Rev. Mark Huff. Serving as pallbearers will be James Weaver, Anthony Stanley, Keith McFarland, Rev. Mark Huff, Robert Doherty, and Junior White. The family has requested that donations be made in memory of Mrs. Sisson to the charity of your choice. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge is in charge of the arrangements. . Graveside Service Copper Ridge Memory Gardens Friday, May 28, 2021 1:15 PM 5724 Blue Ridge Dr.Blue Ridge, GA 30513 Directions