Jimmie Lee Asberry Sr., age 90, passed on July 3, 2023.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 P.M., Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Friendship Baptist Church, 411 Cotton Avenue, Americus, Georgia. Interment will follow in the Freeman Hill Cemetery, Freeman Hill Road, Andersonville, 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.
Jimmie Lee Asberry was born June 10, 1933, to the late Roy Asberry and the late Cora Coogle Asberry in Sumter County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by eleven siblings George Asberry, Lille Asberry, Julia Mae Nelms, Josephine Higgins, Tommy Asberry, Dave Asberry, Willie Roy Asberry, Paul Asberry, Lamon Asberry, Roy Asberry, and Johnny Asberry. He was educated in the Sumter County School System. He joined the Ebenezer Baptist Church whereas he served on the Deacon Board Ministry. He was married to Josephine Williamson and to this union they were blessed with two children. Jimmie worked various jobs as a bus driver for Sumter County Board of Education, a Carpenter with Sammie Black and with the City of Andersonville.
He leaves to cherish his memories to his children Bernardine Gibbon (Rev. Perry Gibbon), Andersonville, Georgia, Jimmie Asberry Jr. (Evelyn) Ellaville, Georgia; a nephew who was like a son Jerome Asberry; 16 grandchildren; 8 great great grandchildren; 1 great great great grandchild; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
The funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 P.M., Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Friendship Baptist Church, 411 Cotton Avenue, Americus, Georgia. Interment will follow in the Freeman Hill Cemetery, Freeman Hill Road, Andersonville, 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.
Jimmie Lee Asberry was born June 10, 1933, to the late Roy Asberry and the late Cora Coogle Asberry in Sumter County, Georgia. He was preceded in death by eleven siblings George Asberry, Lille Asberry, Julia Mae Nelms, Josephine Higgins, Tommy Asberry, Dave Asberry, Willie Roy Asberry, Paul Asberry, Lamon Asberry, Roy Asberry, and Johnny Asberry. He was educated in the Sumter County School System. He joined the Ebenezer Baptist Church whereas he served on the Deacon Board Ministry. He was married to Josephine Williamson and to this union they were blessed with two children. Jimmie worked various jobs as a bus driver for Sumter County Board of Education, a Carpenter with Sammie Black and with the City of Andersonville.
He leaves to cherish his memories to his children Bernardine Gibbon (Rev. Perry Gibbon), Andersonville, Georgia, Jimmie Asberry Jr. (Evelyn) Ellaville, Georgia; a nephew who was like a son Jerome Asberry; 16 grandchildren; 8 great great grandchildren; 1 great great great grandchild; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
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