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Aurelius Goolsby Obituary

Aurelius "Nig" Goolsby
Feb. 16, 1948 - Sept. 4, 2014
Macon, GA- Services for Aurelius "Nig" Goolsby are 12 Noon, Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at Bethany Seventh-Day Adventist Church (1550 Edna Place Rd.), with interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park.
Aurelius, affectionately known as "Nig", expired September 4, 2014, after a lengthy illness.
Survivors include: sons, Cedric and Corington Goolsby (Macon); sisters, Barbara Rawlings and Vickie Goolsby; sister-in-law, Cynthia Goolsby; several nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
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Published by The Telegraph from Sep. 7 to Sep. 8, 2014.

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brenda jones

September 13, 2014

so sorry for our loss,keep his family in prayers.

DAN, LORI, & AUSTIN HODGES

September 10, 2014

TO a FRIEND and BIG BROTHER, THANK YOU for all the words of encouragement. The HODGES FAMILY

Geraldine Paul-Polite

September 10, 2014

Barbara Ann, Vickie, and family you have our prayers. My heart goes out to you but we know GOD does not make any misstates and HE knows just how much we can bear. The Boone, Henley, Paul, and Polite families.

Larry Wilkes, Jr.

September 9, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of his passing. I worked with him at Robins Air Force Base. Aurelius was a fine man, as good as they come. We need more people like him. So sorry for your loss.

Jackie Statum

September 9, 2014

My deepest sympathy to the family.

Channing Duhart

September 9, 2014

To a friend and coworker; my deepest condolences goes out to the Goolsby family. My GOD be with you during this tough time.

Jolanda Kelly-Young

September 9, 2014

VERY VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF HIS PASSING. I WORKED WITH HIM AT RAFB. VERY NICE MAN! RIP

Mamie Strowder-Barkley

September 7, 2014

Please accept my deepest condolences.

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