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Samuel Minter

1/24/2023

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Samuel Minter, age 49, passed on January 15, 2023.
 
The funeral service will be held at 12:00 P.M., Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the Josh Gibson Center, 20 Gibson Way, Buena Vista, Georgia. Burial will follow at the  Union Church Cemetery in Buena Vista, Georgia.

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Samuel Lewis Minter was born June 15, 1973, in Buena Vista, Marion County, Georgia to Nettie Ruth Minter and the late Samuel Lamar Minter. He was educated in the public school system of Marion County where he was a 1991 graduate of Tri-County High School.  After his completion of high school, he enrolled into the United States Navy whereas he was the recipient of many awards and ribbons which included Sea Service Deployment Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal and Southwest ASIA Service Medal.  He was honorably discharged July 15, 1994. During his tour of duty he served in the 97th Infantry, Gun Crews and USS STUMP CDC-9781 and Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. On Sunday, January 15, 2023, Samuel Lewis Minter departed this life in Franklin County, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his infant son, Devon Jarvoris Smith and his father, Samuel Lamar Minter.   

He leaves a legacy of love and many fond memories to his beloved mother, Nettie Ruth Minter, Buena Vista, Georgia; four children, Nyshana Terry (Tony), Daytriel Minter, JaKeria Minter and James Carter all of Columbus, Georgia; six siblings, Maurice Minter, Lou Ann Minter, Buena Vista, Georgia, Veronica Hunter and Kenyada Minter, Adrian Minter and Sammie Minter Americus, Georgia; grandmother, Johnnie B. Minter, Buena Vista, Georgia,  uncles and aunts, Jeffery Minter, Sr. (Shadonna) and Timothy Minter (Lisa); twelve nephews, six nieces, and two great nieces; a host of loving and devoted friends including Demetria Muff-Greene and a host of other relatives.

14 Comments
Verdell Murray
1/24/2023 08:45:06 pm

My Condolences To The Family 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

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Major Sharon Wimbush
1/24/2023 08:45:56 pm

Hi Cuz do you all need me and my friend to sing let me know.

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Latoya Mathis & Family
1/24/2023 09:06:07 pm

I'm deeply sorry for y'all's lost 😢 May God be with y'all thru this difficult time... 🙏🏾

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Pastor Sherryl H. King
1/24/2023 11:03:21 pm

Praying for your comfort, strength, and peace. "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit." Psalm 34:18

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Katina Moses link
1/25/2023 06:50:01 am

My condolences to the family he will missed he was a great person always kept a smile on his face . 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

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Melissa Minter
1/25/2023 07:01:01 am

This is so surreal… never ever would I imagine we would be at this point so soon. My condolences to his mother,his siblings and his daughter(s) as well as the rest of the family. We love you Sam and will miss you truly… Reign in Power always ❤️

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Nathan and Pat Sales
1/25/2023 03:06:11 pm

So sorry for your loss. Praying for peace and strength to you and your family.

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Donna Baker Tennison
1/26/2023 02:32:27 pm

My heartfelt condolences to the Minter family. ❤️ Praying that God will give you strength and comfort during this difficult time. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 Much love always! ❤️

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Janis Clark
1/26/2023 11:31:18 pm

Sending my deepest condolences to the family. God Bless.
Janis Clark~ Columbus, GA

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Cheryelle Times-Barnes
1/27/2023 05:56:01 pm

Sincere condolences to the family and many friends during this difficult time.🙏🏾

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Felicia Haynes Andrews
1/27/2023 09:36:03 pm

My dear friend and classmate. You had a heart of pure gold. Never
judged anyone regardless of the situation and lifestyle. I will never forget you. Condololences to the Minter family and all his loves ones.

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Arthur Franklin
1/29/2023 01:51:27 pm

RIP Sammie Minter. Sending my condolences to Maurice and the rest of the family. Prayers of peace and strength🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

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Garland Davis
2/2/2023 12:21:08 pm

I just found out about his passing, me and Sam was stationed together on the USS Stump , we went to boot camp together, he was a true brother of mine, my heart and prayers goes out to his family and his kids

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Cynthia Holt
4/23/2023 01:42:08 am

I am deeply sadden to hear of his passing. My sincere condolences to his family.

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