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Betty Vinson Obituary
November 6, 1948 - July 18, 2019
Macon, GA- Betty Gail Wood Vinson, 70, of Warner Robins, GA, passed away on Thursday. July 18, 2019. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held Monday, July 22, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon, the family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Immediately following, Betty will be laid to rest in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.
Betty was born on November 6, 1948 in Macon to the late J.A. Wood and Lillian Dubose Wood. She proudly served on the Peach County Sheriff's Department where she retired as a Sergeant. Betty was a member of White Oaks Baptist Church but currently attended Byron United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents as well as her loving husband; John W Vinson II.
Left to cherish her memory is her family. Son; John W. Vinson III. Brother; James Andrew Wood (Laura Lynn), Teresa Allen (Ross).
Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com
FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge of arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries
Pearl White (Retired PCSO)
July 14, 2020
In loving memory of a wonderful person and friend. We will love you and miss you always.
Pearl White (Retired PCSO)
July 26, 2019
A wonderful soul has found lasting peace. In sympathy and prayer.
Retired Sheriff Johnnie Becham
July 22, 2019
The loss of a love one can be hard, but the memories we have can help us cope with the tomorrows. Mrs. Vinson was a kind and compassionate person. I pray God will give you strength and comfort now and in the days ahead.
nan cleveland
July 21, 2019
GAIL was such a sweet person. she tried and always did what she thought was right. i am grateful for all the years i knew her.... time gets away from us... every time i drive near where she had lived in macon. i think of her... now GOD and his ANGELS will look after her.
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Jul
22
Visitation
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Macon4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd., Macon, GA 31216
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22
Funeral service
2:00 p.m.
FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Macon4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd., Macon, GA 31216
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