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Priscilla Oglesby Obituary
Priscilla was a native and lifelong resident of Statesboro and Bulloch County and was the daughter of the late Bonnie and Lillie Mae Hendrix Daughtry. She retired from the Cooper-Wiss Corporation with more than 20 years of service and since her retirement, she worked as a caregiver with the elderly. She was a lifetime member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, Priscilla was preceded in death by her sister, Gladys Rahn.
Mrs. Oglesby is survived by her son, Randy Oglesby of Twin City; daughter, Patricia Oglesby Bashlor of Richmond Hill; four grandchildren, Jason Finch of Pooler, Brooks Aaron Bashlor of Statesboro, Conner Oglesby of Twin City and Alex Oglesby of Florida; three great-grandchildren, Jayla, Landon and Macy Finch, all of Ellabell; brother, Bonnie Daughtry, and his wife, Nita, of Statesboro; her companion, Lloyd Smith of Statesboro; and many nieces and nephews.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Oak Grove Baptist Church immediately followed by the funeral service conducted by the Reverend Thomas Hendrix. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Ronnie Lipsey, Dayton Allen, Ellwood Thompson, Brooks Aaron Bashlor, Conner Oglesby, Benji Neese, Colon Campbell Jr. and Don Taylor.
Please visit our online memorial at www.hodgesmoore.com to sign the guestbook and share fond memories with the Oglesby family.
Memorial contributions may be made to Oak Grove Baptist Church, 2285 Oak Grove Church Road, Portal, GA 30450.
Hodges-Moore Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
Statesboro Herald, January 28, 2017
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Dusti O'Connor-Geiger
January 30, 2017
One of my favorites from the past. Always with an infectious laugh & a tad of mischief. Rest in peace Aunt Priss
Inez Lane
January 29, 2017
Sorry for your loss. may the Lord bless the family. remembering Priscilla when she road to work with me during the cooper-wiss days.
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