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Bennie Boyer Obituary


Family-Placed Death Notice

BOYER, Bennie, Jr. Celebration Services for the Life of Mr. Bennie Boyer Jr. of Rex, Ga. will be held Monday, May 16, 2011, 1:00 pm at the Living Faith Tabernacle, 5880 Old Dixie Hwy., Forest Park, Ga., with Pastor Dr. Chris Bowen; Officiating. Remains will lie in state from 11:00 am til the hour of service. Interment: Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends TONIGHT from 7 to 8pm at the chapel of Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, 1315 Gus Thornhill Jr. Dr. East Point Ga. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife, Josie Boyer; his loving mother, Phredifa Boyer; his children, Deena, Torina, Eric, Tavarus, Jamelle and Kassie; brothers and sisters, Edith, Willie, Bernice, Harold, Rose Lee, Brenda, Ricky, Cathrine, and Benjamin; seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to assemble at 3920 Kimberlyn Ct. Rex Ga. at 12:00 noon

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution from May 12 to May 15, 2011.

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Barbara Pearson

May 16, 2011

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

LaTasha McCarter

May 15, 2011

My condolences to Josie and the family. Bennie was very loving and he will be missed. I am praying that God will comfort you and keep you all during this time.

MARY & ROY FLOURNOY

May 15, 2011

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Brittany (1 Corinthians1:3,4)

May 12, 2011

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Nellie Price-kendricks

May 12, 2011

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Barbara

May 12, 2011

My condolences to all in the Boyer family. May the God of all comfort be with you in your time of grief and forever (2 Cor. 1:3-5).

P Sharpe ( Isaiah 12:2 )

May 12, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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1315 Gus Thornhill Jr. Drive P.O. Box 91384, East Point, GA 30344

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