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Charles MINNS Obituary

TUNNEL HILL, GA. - Deacon Charles Randolph Minns, formerly of Williamsburg, Va., and now of Tunnel Hill, Ga., transitioned on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011, at Hamilton Medical Center.
He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Dalton, Ga., but attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church in LaFayette, Ga., quite often. He retired from BASF after 33 ½ years of service.
He was preceded in death by one son, Deacon Gregory Anton Minns.
He left his legacy to his wife of 48 years, Deaconess Shirley E. Minns of Tunnel Hill, Ga. His surviving children are, one son, Mr. Andre Moreno (LaShana) Minns of Chesterfield, Va.; and one daughter, Ms. Coretta B. ("CoCo") Jefferson, of Tunnel Hill, Ga.; five grandchildren, two godchildren, other relatives and friends.
His life celebration will be held at noon Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 224 Dunwoody Road, LaFayette, Ga., with Pastor Rheubin M. Taylor Sr. officiating and the Rev. William Q. Watkins presiding. He will lie in state at the funeral home on Friday after 11 a. m. Interment in United Memorial Gardens.
Directions to the church may be obtained on the website, www.mtzionga.org. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Ga. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Oct. 20 to Oct. 21, 2011.

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BASF coworkers

October 23, 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.

LAURA THORN

October 22, 2011

I am so saddened by the passing of Charlie. I worked with him in Dalton. He was a wealth of knowledge, a man of integrity and great determination. My prayer is for the peace of GOD in your hearts and comfort of HIS arms wrapped around all of you. Charlie will be saddly missed. Laura Thorn

Paul

October 20, 2011

Deepest sympathies to all the family.I worked with Charlie many years in Williamsburg and enjoyed his company and friendship Paul McDowell

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