11-13-15
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland announces the death of Mr. Maurice Grady Fain,
age 79 of Sautee Nacoochee. Maurice passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015. Funeral
services are scheduled for 11:00am, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 in the funeral home
chapel with Rev. Keith Windmiller officiating.
Maurice was born in Robertstown, Georgia on Ralph Fain and Elese Vandiver Fain. He
was a 1954 graduate of Nacoochee High School. Following graduation, Maurice moved to
Atlanta and took a position with the Colonial Baking Company as an accountant, a position
he would have for some 30 years. Maurice would retire from Colonial Baking, but not
being one to sit still for long, he would have many more careers before finally settling down
to enjoy retirement, which would include hiking, some trout fishing and especially golf.
Maurice was an active member of Nacoochee United Methodist Church where over the
years he had served on numerous committees. In addition to his parents, Maurice is
preceded in death by his granddaughter, Elena Shaw and brother, Bobby Fain.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Edna Hood Fain of Sautee, daughters Angela
Connelly, (Keith) of Lilburn, Kathy Wiley ( Neal) of Sautee; brothers, Don Fain ( Shirley)
of Sautee, Scotty Fain ( Debbie) of Hiawassee; grandchildren, Nick and Kevyn Connelly
and Jake Shaw.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 6 to 8 pm. To share a
memory of Maurice, or to light a memory candle and leave condolences, please visit
www.alexanderfuneral.com
Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland in charge of arrangements
