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O'Neal Pettigrew Obituary
November 25, 1927 - July 14, 2025
Macon, Georgia - It is with deep sorrow that the family of O'Neal Pettigrew announces his passing on Monday, July 14, 2025, at the age of 97.
Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, July 25th, from 4 to 7 p.m., at 2939 Pickett Ridge, Macon, GA 31201.
Funeral services will take place on Saturday, July 26th, at 1 p.m., at New Hope Baptist Church, 1465 Burton Avenue, Macon, GA 31204, with burial in Reid Cemetery, Dry Branch.
A beloved father, grandfather, veteran, and lifelong member of Chance Hill Baptist Church, Mr. Pettigrew will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Survivors include children, O'Neal (Drinzeta) Pettigrew, Jr., Maurice (Sharon) Pettigrew, Arleshia Pettigrew, Jonathan Pettigrew, Verlene (Lorenzo) Howard, John (Carol)Vinson; and a host of other relatives and friends.
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Michael Albritton
July 24, 2025
My condolences to the family during this difficult time
Larry Thomas
July 24, 2025
To Maurice, Arleshia, and the entire Pettigrew family, you have my deepest condolences.
Carolyn Dozier
July 23, 2025
Our condolences to family,
May God continue to strenghten
You. C.M. Dozier & Family
Cynthia Tuft-Sims
July 22, 2025
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Daroly Whisby
July 22, 2025
Arleshia, we send our Condolences, Prayers and Love to you and the Family. May God Strengthen, Comfort and Bless You All.
Darolyn Whisby and Family
Samuella Vickers
July 22, 2025
So sorry for the family lost.RIP.
Irene Smith Watkins
July 22, 2025
My heartfelt condolences to the family.I pray that you be comforted and strengthened during this tìme of sorrow.
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