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Lilly Berlet

1932 - 2024

Lilly Berlet obituary, 1932-2024, Kellersburg, PA

BORN

1932

DIED

2024

Lilly Berlet Obituary

COVINGTON, Ga. - Lilly Berlet, 91, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, June 1, 2024. following a brief struggle with late-stage cancer. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.

Lilly was born in Kellersburg on June 7, 1932. She was the first daughter of Flora (King) Hans and Charles Bryan Hans. She had three older brothers, Kenneth, Clarence and Perce, and a younger sister, Dorothy, who preceded her in death. Her surviving brother, Harold Hans, resides in Michigan.

Survivors include three children, Daniel Bailey (Sue), Joyce Matthews (Jerry) and Sherry Walker (Andy); six grandchildren, Michelle (Bailey) Walls (Jonathan), Timothy Bailey (Jennifer), Christyn Walker, Jessica (Matthews) Poss (Jeremy), Nathan Walker (Kerrie) and Jonathan Matthews (Ashley); and eight great-grandchildren, Andrew Bailey, Ethan Bailey, Lilly Bailey, Lincoln Poss, Lane Walker, Wren Walker, Brooklyn Matthews and Joslyn Matthews.

Lilly's memorial service will be at Zion Baptist Church chapel, located on 7037 Highway 212, Covington, Ga., at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 22, 2024. Visitation will start at 10:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made in Lilly's name to Eagles Landing Christian Counseling Center, 1944 Brannan Rd Ext, McDonough, GA 30253, 678-28-6981. Donations can be made online or mailed to the above address.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Leader Vindicator from Jun. 3 to Jun. 13, 2024.

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