Lisa Canavan

Lisa Bitterman Canavan, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on October 25, 2014. Lisa, the daughter of Richard L and Joan Power Bitterman, was born in Hampton, Virginia on October 9, 1957. She is survived by her two daughters, Mary Katherine and Emily, and their father, Joseph L. Canavan all of Marietta, Georgia; two sisters - Sue Purdy (Bill) of Tavares, Florida and Janie Ripple (Steve Gwin) of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; her nieces and nephews - Dawn Vaught (Gene) of Myrtle Beach, Christopher Purdy (Andrea), Dustin Bitterman, Lindi Bitterman, Bryan Ripple (Jessica) and many great nieces and nephews as well as and her three cats, Max, Goose and Corley.



Lisa graduated from Myrtle Beach High School and received her Masters from the University of West Georgia. She was a certified profession project manager and was employed as a contractor for AT&T.



Lisa was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Richard J Bitterman, and her niece Krystle Ripple. Funeral arrangements are being provided by West Cobb Funeral Home in Marietta, Georgia. A visitation will be held at West Ridge Church in Dallas, Georgia on Thursday, October 30 from 6:00-8:00pm. On Saturday, November 1, 2014, a memorial service will be held at McMillan-Small Funeral Home in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina beginning at 4:00pm with visitation immediately following.



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