Margaret Holtzclaw Carlyle, 77, of Gainesville, died Nov. 16, 2015.

A lifelong resident of Forsyth County, Margaret was an awesome mother and grandmother who was always there for her family.

Her husband, Walter Eugene Carlyle; son, Rex Carlyle; and her brothers, Lonald and Donald Holtzclaw, preceded her in death.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Tina and Gaspare Badalamente of Gainesville; grandchildren, Niko and Justin Badalamente, Jeremy and Crystal Carlyle, Crystal Carlyle and Josh Carlyle; great-grandchildren, Alexie and Wyatt Carlyle; sisters and brothers-in-law, Barbara and Bill Mitchell of Gainesville, Sandra Hamby of Dawsonville; brothers, Johnny and Larry Holtzclaw of Dawson County; various other relatives also survive.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Nov. 19 in the Ingram Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Danny Bennett officiating. Entombment followed at Sawnee View Gardens Mausoleum.

The family will friends at the funeral home from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 a.m. Nov. 18 and from 10 a.m. until the hour of service on Nov. 19.

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