Mrs. Charlie Mae Ector McLaughlin of 3 Sirrene Street passed away Saturday at West Georgia Health.

Mrs. McLaughlin, a native LaGrange, was born August 30, 1958, and was the daughter of the late Charlie and Thelma Strong Ector. She was a 1976 graduate of LaGrange High School. She was employed at Hanes Hosiery and LaGrange Moulding. She was a devoted member of Saint Paul Baptist Church.

Survivors include her son, Nolan Christopher LeVar Ector, LaGrange; daughter-in-law, Kenyatta Ector, LaGrange; brother, Jimmy L. Ector, LaGrange; sisters-in-law: Mary Ann Ector, Frankie Wortham, LaGrange; sisters: JoAnne Thomas and Janice Howard, LaGrange; Margaret Arline, Waterbury, CT; godson, Edward L. (Aneidra) McFarland, LaGrange; uncle, John (Anna) Vinson, Ypsilanti, MI; great aunt, Mary Strickland, Westland, MI; grandchildren: Noliyanna A’misha Ector, Christian LeVar Ector, Darius JaQuan Marshall, LaGrange; nephew: Miles Jimeel Ector; niece, Jordan McKenzie Ector, LaGrange; cousins: Rosa Thornton and Mary Rush, LaGrange; special friends: Linda (Charles) Laye, Franklin; Lois Reese, LaGrange; Ora Ross, LaGrange; many other aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy McLaughlin; brother, Bennie N. Strong; grandmother, Adel Vinson; and sister, Peggy Strong.

The Celebration of Life Service will be Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 2:00PM at the Saint Paul Baptist Church on Union Street. Rev. Edward Lane and Dr. W. T. Edmondson will officiate. Burial will be in Shadowlawn Cemetery.

The family will be at their home.

Condolences may be expressed by visiting www.lakesdunsonrobertson.com.

Lakes-Dunson-Robertson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.