Tomlinson Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Mary Leta Hadden age 89 of Swainsboro on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at her residence.

Funeral services will be at Hawhammock Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM, with Drone Hudson and Rev. Kim Jeans officiating, with special music from King’s Cross & Friends.

Interment will follow in the church cemetery

The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at Tomlinson Funeral Home from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.

Pallbearers are Tommy Hadden, Jr., SSG Tyler Hays, Jr., Justin Hadden, James Fowler, Cody Hopkins, & Dakota Hays.

Mrs. Hadden was preceded in death by biological parents Nandora Kemp & Jake Curl, her adoptive parents Carolyn Boatright and Edward Boatright her Husband Melvin Hadden, and Granddaughter Stephanie Evans.

She is survived by:

Her Children: Tommy Hadden (Rachel), Jimmy Hadden (April), Johnny Hadden, Judy Mock, Kendall Hadden (Nikki).

Grandchildren: Tommy Hadden (Allison), Jennifer Tatum (Wesley), Justin Hadden (Shelby), Selina Ayala, Jake Fowler, James Fowler, III (Susie), McKenna Hopkins (Cody)

Step-Grandchildren: Ivey Mock, III (Tara), Kim Karnes (John), Tyler Barton, Jacob Barton

Great-Grandchildren: Henley Hadden, Hudson Hadden, Laney Tatum, Emily Tatum, Lilly Tatum, Harper Rae Hadden, Sinclair Hadden, Charli Hadden, J J Evans, Michael Hays, Jr., SSG Tyler Hays, Dakota Hays, Jonathon Suarez, Alex Suarez, Abbigail Fowler, Chip Fowler, Noah Hopkins, Jax Hopkins, Chase Hopkins, Briggs Boulineau, Mckynna Underwood

Great-Great-Grandchildren: Dustin Conrad, Ryder Tatum, Kameron Hays, Daisy Mae Smith, Maisy Rae Smith

Condolences may be submitted online at www.tomlinsonfuneralhome.net

Tomlinson Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of arrangements for the services of Mrs. Mary Leta Hadden of Swainsboro.