Susan Belle Wilburn

Susan Belle Wilburn, beloved mother and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 73. Born on August 12, 1952, in Commerce, Georgia, Susan led a life filled with passion and creativity.

As a devoted employee at Michaels, she embraced her work with a spirit of enthusiasm and dedication, leaving a lasting impression on those around her. Colleagues and customers alike admired her talent and commitment to excellence, qualities that defined her professional journey.

Susan was the proud mother of Michael "Troy" Wilburn, who will forever cherish the memories of her love and guidance. She created a nurturing environment for her son, fostering an atmosphere of creativity and support that encouraged him to pursue his passions.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John E. and Mary McCoy Carter, whose love and values shaped the woman she became. Susan carried their legacy in her heart throughout her life, honoring their memory in the warmth she extended to others.

Though Susan is no longer with us, her spirit of creativity, her love for family, and her dedication to her work will continue to resonate within the hearts of those who knew her. Her contributions to her family, friends, and community will remain a testament to a life well-lived. She will be deeply missed but fondly remembered.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made at www.iviefuneralhomecommerce.com or by calling the funeral home at (706) 335-3178.