Frank Elbert Dills, 79, of Forsyth County, died April 13, 2015.

His wife of 53 years, Hazel Dills; parents, Fred and Lonia Dills; brothers, Ernest Dills, David Dills, Howard Dills; and grandson, Bryan Dills, preceded him in death.

Survivors include his children, Teresia and David Grizzle, Evelyn and Glenn Chadwick, Becky and Terry Gabriel, Bruce and Cheryl Dills; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Floya Nichols; various other relatives also survive.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. April 16 in the Ingram Funeral Home Chapel with grandson Pastor Gary Williamson officiating. Interment followed at Sawnee View Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, donations were requested made in memory of Bryan Dills to the Cystic Fibrosis-Reaching Out Foundation at www.reachingoutfoundation.org, or in honor of Jessie Burnett to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation at www.jrdf.org.

Ingram Funeral Home and Crematory of Cumming was in charge of the arrangements.