Fann v. State

Marshall, Presiding Justice.

Zelma Fann appeals from her conviction of the murder of Ida Mae Jackson and her life sentence.

1. There was evidence adduced at the trial which authorized the jury to find as follows. The appellant lived alone in Wrightsville, Georgia. On October 1, 1983, the 80-year-old victim, who lived in Jacksonville, Florida, came to Wrightsville to attend a funeral. The appellant and the victim, who were distantly related, became reacquainted at the funeral home and the victim later returned to the appellant’s home to visit. The two women had lunch, talked awhile, and had…