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Mrs. Effie Mae Hortman Lloyd, age 70 of Americus, passed away at her residence on Saturday May 18, 2024.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services. Rev. Mark Windham will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends Tuesday, May 21st from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services.

Effie Mae Hortman Lloyd was born January 6, 1954 Reynolds, GA daughter of the late John Wesley Hortman and the late Jewell Mildred Powell. She worked for Manhattan Shirt Company, Magnolia Manor and retired from the Sumter County Health Department. She was a loving mother, grandmother and devoted wife of 54 years to her husband Charles Edward Lloyd, who passed away two days prior on May 16th. She was Baptist by faith.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Angie Lloyd Love (Jason) of Americus and her son and daughter-in-law, Gregory Charles Lloyd (Tiffany) of Ellaville. Mrs. Lloyd is also survived by her grandchildren, Lydia Anne Love, Garrett Love, Oscar Lloyd, Patrick Urash, Dash Lloyd and sisters-in-law, Mary Wilhoite, Janice Hobbs and Carolyn Dickerson Banks.

In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Lloyd was preceded in death by her sisters, Barbara Jean Windham, Inez Payne, Florence Ritter, Ann Smith, Joyce Ann Sawyer, Joann Youngblood and her brothers, James Wilhoite “Jimmy”, Frankie Hobbs and Johnny Hortman.

To sign the online guest book and share your condolences with the family please visit aldridgefuneralservices.com Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services is in charge of these arrangements.