Eathern Times, Jr., age 82, passed on August 14, 2024.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Josh Gibson Center, 20 Gibson Way, Buena Vista, Georgia. Interment will follow in the Fellowship Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgia Hwy 41, Buena Vista, 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 a 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.
Eathern Times Jr was born January 18, 1942, to the parentage of the late Eathern Tymes Sr. and Annie Slaughter Tymes in Buena Vista Marion County, Georgia.
Eathern Times Jr. received his formal education at Marion County Elementary/High School where he was a 1961 graduate.
Eathern accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and united with Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church, Buena Vista, Georgia. He served as Usher, Stewart, member of Lay Organization, Chairman, Head Trustee, Sons of Allen, Honorary Missionary and Choir Member.
Eathern Times was united in holy matrimony with Ardessa Russell Times on July 14, 1968, in Buena Vista, Georgia. To their union they were blessed with three children.
Eathern’s employment began at a young age on the family farm with his dad. Farming was his passion. He loved working the fields and harvesting the crops, which was one of his greatest accomplishments. Other employments include Redman Home Builder, carpentry and the last 18 years at Tyson Poultry Foods, Buena Vista, Georgia.
During his leisure time he enjoyed being of service to the church and singing the gospel. Eathern is better known as “Buddy” and “Hey Hey” and the “Handy Man.” He was very gifted in carpentry. He built many structures including his own house.
Eathern Times departed this life on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 8:05 a.m. He was preceded in death by his parents Eathern Times Sr and Annie Slaughter Tymes, and his brother, Herman Tymes.
Siblings, Eva Thornton, Nora Pless, Hubert Tymes, Adam Tymes, Jonah Tymes, Johnny (JD) Tymes.
He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Ardessa Times. Sons: Eric (Gloria) Times, Patrick Times, Frederick (Taidra) Times. Siblings: Edward (Ed) (Roslyn) Tymes, Patricia (David) Nixon.
Brothers-in-Law: Rudolph (Maude) Russell, George Pless Jr., Hubert Russell Sr, Sisters-in-Law: Dessie (Timothy) Perdue, Rosabell Tymes, Frances Tymes.
Grand Children: Darren, McKinley, Ryan, Kierra, Madison, Alyssa, Mallory
Great Grands: Kaleigh, Nala.
A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who will miss him dearly.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Josh Gibson Center, 20 Gibson Way, Buena Vista, Georgia. Interment will follow in the Fellowship Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgia Hwy 41, Buena Vista, 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 a 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.
Eathern Times Jr was born January 18, 1942, to the parentage of the late Eathern Tymes Sr. and Annie Slaughter Tymes in Buena Vista Marion County, Georgia.
Eathern Times Jr. received his formal education at Marion County Elementary/High School where he was a 1961 graduate.
Eathern accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and united with Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church, Buena Vista, Georgia. He served as Usher, Stewart, member of Lay Organization, Chairman, Head Trustee, Sons of Allen, Honorary Missionary and Choir Member.
Eathern Times was united in holy matrimony with Ardessa Russell Times on July 14, 1968, in Buena Vista, Georgia. To their union they were blessed with three children.
Eathern’s employment began at a young age on the family farm with his dad. Farming was his passion. He loved working the fields and harvesting the crops, which was one of his greatest accomplishments. Other employments include Redman Home Builder, carpentry and the last 18 years at Tyson Poultry Foods, Buena Vista, Georgia.
During his leisure time he enjoyed being of service to the church and singing the gospel. Eathern is better known as “Buddy” and “Hey Hey” and the “Handy Man.” He was very gifted in carpentry. He built many structures including his own house.
Eathern Times departed this life on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 8:05 a.m. He was preceded in death by his parents Eathern Times Sr and Annie Slaughter Tymes, and his brother, Herman Tymes.
Siblings, Eva Thornton, Nora Pless, Hubert Tymes, Adam Tymes, Jonah Tymes, Johnny (JD) Tymes.
He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Ardessa Times. Sons: Eric (Gloria) Times, Patrick Times, Frederick (Taidra) Times. Siblings: Edward (Ed) (Roslyn) Tymes, Patricia (David) Nixon.
Brothers-in-Law: Rudolph (Maude) Russell, George Pless Jr., Hubert Russell Sr, Sisters-in-Law: Dessie (Timothy) Perdue, Rosabell Tymes, Frances Tymes.
Grand Children: Darren, McKinley, Ryan, Kierra, Madison, Alyssa, Mallory
Great Grands: Kaleigh, Nala.
A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who will miss him dearly.
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