Roper Funeral Home and Crematory 206 Holly St Jasper, GA 30143 (706) 253-7500 (706) 253-0040 www.roperfuneralhome.com Sylvia Dale McFarland Holbert, age 81, of Jasper, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at her home. She was born January 7, 1942 to Thomas Luther and Gladys McFarland in Atlanta, Georgia. Sylvia is survived by her husband, Vernon Holbert of Jasper; son and daughter-in-law, Eric and Carrie Holbert of Jasper; grandchildren, Cory Green, Amberly Hames, Jessica Childress, Megan Dallas, Shelby Holbert, Molly Holbert, Madelyn Watkins, Mason Watkins, Michelle Veater, Cody Holbert, Jake Holbert; great-grandchildren, Camden Hames, Nora Hames, Amelia Green, Damian Green, Autumn Green, Madisen Holbert, Elias Dallas, Quinn Dallas, Raegan Holbert, Taylor Holbert, Kayden Holbert, Jensen Holbert, Jaxon Veater, Jace Veater; brothers, Tommy McFarland, Joe McFarland; and sister, Joan Banks. A host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive. She was preceded in death by son, Robert William Holbert; daughter, Donna Hancock; son, Mark Holbert; grandson, Jason Holbert; parents, Thomas Luther and Gladys McFarland; and brother, Roy McFarland. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 15, 2023 at Sharptop Baptist Church with Nathan Smith and Jeff Priest officiating. Interment will follow in the Sharptop Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at Roper Funeral Home, Thursday, December 14, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Friday, December 15, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Arrangements are entrusted to the Staff of Roper Funeral Home and Crematory.