Savannahians awoke to Facebook and Instagram posts from the Lady and Sons and Chicken Box that read "Blessed to Serve ...

Paula Deen and her sons have permanently shut down their iconic Savannah restaurant, The Lady & Sons, which launched the Food ...

Former Food Network star Paula Deen announced Friday the abrupt closure of the Savannah restaurant that launched her to fame ...

Southern TV personality Paula Deen and sons announce closure of The Lady & Sons and The Chicken Box to focus on locations in ...

Paula Deen suddenly closed her iconic Savannah restaurant after 36 years in operation, leaving the Georgia restaurant ...

Paula Deen has announced the closing of the Lady and Sons — the iconic Georgia restaurant that made her a star of Southern cuisine and a household name in the cooking world.

The celebrity restauranteur and her sons Jamie and Bobby announced The Lady & Sons and The Chicken Box had served their final guests on Thursday.

She’s 78 years old, and has 4.7+ million followers on Facebook, but the times are changing for Savannah’s own Paula Dean and her famous sons.

Mason has even catered several events for Paula Deen, the former Food Network star and Savannah restaurateur. Mason also appeared on Deen’s cooking show three times.