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1942
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Jesse Ryder Obituary
Nov. 26,1942 - April 16, 2019
Macon, Ga- Funeral services for Jesse Ryder, Jr. will be held 12 Noon Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Pastor Stanley Kimble will officiate. Interment services will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park. Mr. Ryder, 76, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
Jesse was born in Macon to the parentage of the late Jesse Ryder, Sr. and the late Isma Brown Ryder. He was a 1961 graduate of Ballard-Hudson High School and attended Howard University. Jesse joined the U. S. Army, attained the Rank of Sergeant, and later worked for Norfolk Southern Railway and Warner Robins Air Force Base.
Survivors include his wife, Lula Ryder; four children, Parissa Chester (Frederick) Bivins, Kelsey J. Chester, Nadia A. Ryder, and Mia Ryder (Delharty) Manson; three grandchildren, Branden (Kristy) Bivins, Blake (Kayla) Bivins, and Delharty Manson,II; one great-grandchild, Brayden Bivins; and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family may be contacted at 3214 Bethune Ave.
Jones Brothers Mortuary has charge of arrangements.
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Troy D. Dean
April 24, 2019
Mrs. Ryder and family:
Please accept my deepest sympathies. I will remember Mr. Ryder as a genuine southern gentleman. He will be missed.
My Best!
Diane Lowe Easley
April 23, 2019
Praying for you and your family!
Melvin Jones
April 23, 2019
Sorry for your lost
Classmate Melvin Jones may God be with you.
Minnie Wright & Family
April 22, 2019
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Sherlene Ware
April 22, 2019
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
April 22, 2019
My prayers and thoughts are with Lula and the family. May God light your paths in the coming days.
Sincerely,
Marian Hughes
April 21, 2019
lula may God bless you and family in this time of sorrow. Harrell and Earnestine davis
Queen Slyke
April 20, 2019
Lula & family, you are in my prayers. Jesse's love for you and his family will always be remembered.
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