Eddie Grable Sr.

Eddie Grable Sr. obituary, Tallapoosa, GA

Eddie Grable Sr.

Eddie Grable Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 29, 2026.
Eddie Grable, Sr. Final Resting Arrangements:

Wednesday, December 10, 2025:

Celebration Of Life Services: 1:00 PM, Mount Sinai Baptist Church (602 Cedartown Ave, Tallapoosa, Georgia 30176)

Interment And Committal Services: Mount Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery (602 Cedartown Ave, Tallapoosa, Georgia 30176)

Tuesday, December 9, 2025:

Public Visitation and Reposing: 12:00 Noon - 8:00 PM, Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, INC. (1315 Gus Thornhill Jr. Drive, East Point, GA 30344)

E ddie Grable, Sr.'s Story: Born On March 9, 1928, The Son Of The Late Robert Lee Grable And Emma M. Johnson - Grable, Educated Within The Catholic School System, And Took On Formal Education To Began His Life's Trades As A Brick Mason, A Construction Worker Who Works Contributes To Historic Buildings, Schools, And Bridges Across Georgia, And Later A Heavy Equipment Operator, Skillfully Operating Cranes For Newell Recycling. Eddie Married Zeomia Hueigh in Tallapoosa, GA And Shared A Life-Time Of Memories, A Son: Eddie Grable, Jr. (Nancy), Daughters: Sandra J. Hueigh, Mona L. Dorsey, Mamie L. Knight (Ronald), Rhonda A. Grable, And Elaine Appling (Stanley).

Transitioned From Dusk To Dawn On December 2, 2025, At The Blessed Age Of 97.

A Note Of Gratitude From The Family: The Family Of Eddie Grable, Sr. Wishes To Express Their Deepest Gratitude To All Who Offered Support, Comfort, And Acts Of Kindness During Their Time Of Loss. Every Gesture, Whether Large Or Small, Has Provided Strength And Consolation As They Mourn The Passing Of Their Beloved Family Member. May God Continue To Bless And Keep Each Of You.

With Hearts Full Of Love And Special Gratitude, We Thank Jenn Care Senior Medical, Visiting Nurses, Health System, Emory Decatur (4200 Wing Nurses), And Longleaf Hospice and Palliative Care.

"Well Done, Thou Good And Faithful Servant… Enter Thou Into The Joy Of Thy Lord." – Matthew 25:21

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1315 Gus Thornhill Jr. Drive P.O. Box 91384, East Point, GA 30344

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