Marion County GaArchives Obituaries.....Jefferson, James October 3, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jean Frost JFrost3636@aol.com October 9, 2005, 1:44 pm Tri-County Journal & Chattahoochee Chronicle Oct. 5,2005 James Jefferson, age 82 of 315 Rogers Street, Buena Vista, GA passed away October 3, 2005. Funeral Services will be conducted at 1PM on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2005 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church off Ebenezer Road in Buena Vista. Interment will follow in church cemetery. Mr. Jefferson was born in Marion Co, Ga on March 24, 1923 to the late Coleman Minter and Mattie Jackson Mr. Jefferson married Irene Griffin and they had 8 children. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Irene Griffin Jefferson, and four children: Patricia Jefferson,James Clifford Griffin, Elaine Jefferson Hubbard and Patricia Williams. He is also preceded in death by seven siblings: Ella Scott, Gladys Pless, Maholia Cunnington,Annie Thomas, Martha Cottle,George Kings and Mollie Thornton. Survivors include: Children, Ruby Jean Griffin Wilson of Waycross, GA, Robert Griffin of Lithonia, GA. Gladys Holloman-Young {Melvin} and E.J.Jefferson both of Forest Park, GA., Stanley Jefferson {Barbara} of Kansas City, MO., Alice Williams,Kathy Williams,Minerva Leonard and Michael Williams all of Miami, Fl.,Pearlene Cottle of Daytona Beach, FL.,Curtis Blue of Buena Vista, GA; 42 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren,Two great great grandchildren. Siblings: Jannie McMurray and Ella Mae Porter{ Jimmy} both of Buena Vista, GA. Green Colbert and Elizabeth Terry both of Melbourne, Fl. and a host of beloved nieces, nephews, other friends and relatives. Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel Inc. of Oglethorpe, GA. is in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/marion/obits/j/jefferso2824gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb