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Lonnie Cheeks Obituary

CHEEKS, Lonnie

Mr. Lonnie Cheeks of Atlanta entered into rest on February 22, 2024. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 11:00 AM, at Mt. Ephraim Baptist Church, 1202 Marietta Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA. Instate 10:00 AM. Rev. Lee Franklin, Pastor. Interment Westview Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Cheeks; daughters; grandchildren; a host of other loving relatives and friends. Viewing Friday, March 1, 2024 from 3 PM to 6 PM at Murray Brothers, (404) 349-3000, mbfh.com.



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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Mar. 1, 2024.

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Michael Corn

March 7, 2024

LOVE YOU AND YOUR YOU WILL BE MISSED GOD BLESS YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY

Angela Holloway

March 2, 2024

I will cherish our moments shared seeing each other out on the town and your visits with my mom Jerry Ann. My condolences and prayers to the Cheeks family. Lonnie, always in my heart.
Angela Holloway Jaxon

Robert Dumas

February 29, 2024

Coach Cheeks coached me at Sandtown Park. Those were the days, we had great practices, games and days. Coach Cheeks was always fun to be around, never a dull moment. His absence will be truly missed. Again, my condolences to Mrs. Cheeks and the rest of the family.
Robert Dumas

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Service

3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Murray Brothers Funeral Home

1199 Utoy Springs Rd, SW, Atlanta, GA 30331

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2

Service

11:00 a.m.

Mt. Ephraim Baptist Church

1202 West Marietta St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

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1199 Utoy Springs Rd, SW , Atlanta, GA 30331

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