Eleanor Hutchinson

Eleanor R. Hutchinson, 84, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 24th after a short illness. She was being cared for by the wonderful staff at Statesboro Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Eleanor was born May 13, 1937 in Winnabow, NC to Thomas E. Rabon and Flora Mae Rabon. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Richard Hutchinson, her parents, and one brother, Thomas E. Rabon, Jr. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was affectionately called 'Sister' by her surviving siblings, Martha Robinson of Winnabow, NC and William Ernest Rabon (Mary) of Wilmington, NC. Mrs. Eleanor is also survived by her children Kathy Zittrauer (Perry), Tommie Brown (Julian) and Ricky Hutchinson (Lisa), 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. A private memorial service will be held Saturday, December 4 , In the chapel  of Deal Funeral Directors . In lieu of flowers, the family requests to please send a donation to the building fund at First Presbyterian Church, 1215 Fair Road, Statesboro, GA 30458 or to Ogeechee Area Hospice, PO Box 531, Statesboro, Georgia 30459