Jerrell Oliver Whitaker's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2025 in Statesboro, Georgia

Jerrell Oliver Whitaker

May 13, 1928 - January 29, 2025 (96 years old)

Statesboro, Georgia

Jerrell Oliver Whitaker's obituary , Passed away on January 29, 2025 in Statesboro, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home

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Jerrell Oliver Whitaker

May 13, 1928 - January 29, 2025 (96 years old)

Statesboro, Georgia

Jerrell Oliver Whitaker Obituary

The world bids farewell to Jerrell Oliver Whitaker (Statesboro, Georgia), departing on January 29, 2025 at the age of 96. Jerrell Oliver leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Pearl Whitaker and Nathan Whitaker of Wrightsville; his siblings, Curtis, Robert, Nathan, Ray, Grace, Gladine and Gladys; his son Julian; and his grandson Charles Russell Whitaker.

He is survived by: his wife Betty Whitaker of Statesboro; his sons, Ken Whitaker (Leigh Adams Whitaker) of Statesboro and Robbie Whitaker (Pam Howard Whitaker) of Brooklet; his grandchildren, Laura Whitaker Howard and Andrew Howard of Smyrna; his great grandchildren, Catherine Howard and Elizabeth Howard of Smyrna; and his extended family, Billy Nesmith, Julie Nesmith of Brooklet, Blake Nesmith, Haley Nesmith of Brooklet, Jennifer Nesmith Henley, Ty Henley of Brooklet and Whitney Nesmith Sirmans of Brooklet.

Visitation was held on Monday, February 3rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church (4 S Zetterower Ave, Statesboro, GA 30458). A funeral service was held on Monday, February 3rd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial contributions may be made to Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home



Mon

Feb 03

Visitation

Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church
4 S Zetterower Ave, Statesboro, GA 30458

Mon

Feb 03

Funeral service

Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church
4 S Zetterower Ave, Statesboro, GA 30458

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