Myra Jo Olliff

Myra Jo Olliff obituary, Statesboro, GA

Myra Jo Olliff

Myra Olliff Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory - Statesboro on May 4, 2025.
Mrs. Myra Jo Olliff, age 93, passed away on Thursday, February 27th, 2025, at Wellstar Hospice Care in Marietta, GA. She was born on December 18th 1931 in Bulloch County to the late William "Willie" L. Zetterower and Lurline Brannen Zetterower. She was a graduate of Statesboro High School and later Wesleyan College. She worked for many years as a real estate agent and spent her later years as a professional grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as her husband, William L. Olliff Sr., her infant daughter, Fran Lee Olliff, her sister Jackie Houston.
She is survived by her two sons, Willie Olliff of Alpharetta, GA, and Wayne Olliff of Statesboro, her 5 grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held on Sunday at 3:00pm at Eastside Cemetery in Statesboro.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer's Association, https://www.alz.org/
Friends may sign the online register book at www.joineranderson.com
Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory of Statesboro is in charge of arrangements. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Myra, please visit our Tree Store.

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Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory - Statesboro

502 Miller Street Ext., Statesboro, GA 30458

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