Brenda Joyce Heath

Brenda Joyce Heath obituary

Brenda Joyce Heath

Brenda Heath Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Paulk Funeral Home - Ocilla on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Brenda Joyce Heath, 77, of Ocilla, Georgia, died Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at her residence.

Funeral services will be held 2 PM, Saturday, November 29, 2025, at The Paulk Funeral Home Chapel in Ocilla with the Rev. Steve Hand officiating. Interment will follow in the Mystic Cemetery, in Mystic, Georgia. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.

Ms. Heath was born September 18, 1948, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, to the late James & Retta Mae Ofield Culbertson. She enjoyed painting, gardening and putting puzzles together. Ms. Heath worked in security and retired from MDI.

She is survived by her daughter, Joyce Tarrant & Bobby of Wray; grandchildren: Wesley Harper, Nathan Harper and Weston Heath; great-grandchildren: Gabriella Harper, Abigail Harper, Zayden Harper, Elisha Harper and Maylen Harper; three brothers: Daryl Culbertson, Terry Culbertson and Lonnie Culbertson; one sister, Lois Prestridge and her best friend, Sarah Brooks. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sons: Lee Mathew Heath, Chester Page and Jessie Page.

Paulk Funeral Home, Ocilla, is in charge of arrangements.

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