The funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Josh Gibson Center, 20 Gibson Way, Buena Vista, Georgia. Burial will follow at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery, 109 Moody Road, Tazewell, Georgia.
Graveside services, including burials, are likely to be held on ground that is uneven, which is out of the control of Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, Inc. We ask that you take this into consideration when choosing footwear, such as shoes with high, thin heels. Please be advised that Oglethorpe Funeral Chapel, Inc. will not be held responsible for injuries at a grave site because of this.
Jerome Ramsey was born March 3, 1959, to the late Johnny Ramsey Sr. and the late Bertha Mae Walker Ramsey. He was preceded in death by one brother, Bobby Ramsey, and nephew, Sherrod Ramsey. He was educated in the public school system of Marion County and was a graduate of Tri-County High School in 1976. He worked various jobs throughout his life as a roofer. He was joined in holy matrimony on March 27, 1981, to the love of his life the late Mozelle McBride-Ramsey and to this union they were blessed with five wonderful children. He was affectionately as “Bubba” or “Hicks."
He leaves to cherish his memories to his devoted children, Denise Ramsey (Columbus, GA), Michael Ramsey (Columbus, GA), Jessica Ramsey (Buena Vista, GA), Chardonnay Ramsey (Buena Vista, GA) and Lorenzo Ramsey (Buena Vista, GA), Makayla Josey (Andre) (Stationed in Fort Carson, CO); siblings Johnny Ramsey Sr. (Brinda), Palm Bay, Florida, Robert Ramsey, Beverly Crumbley (Irvin), and Brenda Walton, all of Buena Vista, Georgia, Diann Berryhill (John), Americus, GA, Jimmy Ramsey, Augusta, GA, Dennis Ramsey, Tallahassee, FL, Wes Scott, Buena Vista, GA; aunts, Sarah Vauss, Decatur, Georgia, Mary Alice Paggett (Williams), Grace Brown (Glen), Gloria Broxton, all of Atlanta, Georgia, and Annie Pearl Ramsey-Jordan, Melborne, Florida; uncles, David Walker, Atlanta, Georgia and Frank Ramsey; a host of beloved nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
The family will receive relatives and friends from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of service.