The funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Union Baptist Church, Norris Street, Montezuma, Georgia. Burial will follow at Davis Chapel A.M.E. Church Cemetery, Hwy 26 W, Oglethorpe, 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.
Juretha was born April 6, 1964, to Charlie C. Stewart and the late Minnie Schofield. She was the beloved granddaughter of the late Roosevelt and Jannie Williamson Schofield and the late Will and Louise Stewart. She also was preceded in death by one child, Arabian Schofield, and one brother, Charles Humphries. She was a graduate of D.F. Douglass High School whereas she was a dynamic basketball player. She was employed with First Realm Processing plant until her health began to decline.
She leaves many fond memories to her son Demero Schofield Sr., Montezuma, Georgia; 5 grandchildren, Omarrion Schofield, Kaylee Schofield, Demero Schofield Jr., Indyia Schofield, and Chanel McDonald; Father Charlie C. Stewart: a beloved sister Sheila Schofield Burnan (Gerald), Montezuma, Georgia and six other siblings, Alvin Humphries, Carl Humphries, Lenora Humphries, Julie Humphries, Carlyn Humphries; three nieces and nephews, Matthew Schofield, Marita Schofield, and Shanikki Schofield; aunts and uncles, Walter B. (Artie) Schofield, Jacksonville, Florida, Jannie Schofield Beal, Montezuma, Georgia, Roosevelt Schofield, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Johnny Schofield (Darlene) Reno, NV, Jerry Schofield (Emma), Jacksonville, Florida, Helen Schofield, Jacksonville, Florida, Leo Stewart (Sarah), Oglethorpe, Georgia, Weddie Bell Stewart, Montezuma, Georgia, Daisy Stewart, Hampton, Virginia; god sisters Bertha Clark (Douglass), Sharon Gary (Jim), god brothers Richard “Doc” Simpson, Archer Simpson; caretaker Carolyn Loman, Laverne Perkins, and Patricia Phillip.