Phredifa Boyer

Phredifa Boyer obituary, Fort Valley, GA

Phredifa Boyer

Phredifa Boyer Obituary

Visit the Edwards Small Mortuary website to view the full obituary.

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith" 2 Timothy 4:7

Phredifa Harris Boyer passed away on January 15, 2026 at her home in Fort Valley, Georgia. She was born on August 3, 1924 in Roberta, Georgia. To the parents of the late Mr. William Harris and Mrs. Rosa Preston Harris.

Phredifa, also known as "Magal" attended in home ministries through The Feed Center Worship Center.

Magal walked this earth for 101 years leaving behind nothing but love, warmth, and peace. Her kindness spoke louder than words, and her gentle soul touched everyone she met. She didn't just live a long life; she lived a good one. A life rooted in love, compassion, and quiet strength. Her presence was soft, her heart was big and her love was unconditional. She was a living example of God's love.

She was preceded in death by her husband Mr. Bennie Boyer Sr; her 3 daughters: Annie Mae Johnson, Brenda Lorraine Boyer and Glenda Boyer; 3 sons Bennie Boyer Jr, Benjamin Boyer and William Boyer.

Phredifa is survived by her children, four daughter Edith Trice, Catherine Boyer, Bernice Boyer and Rosa Rumph all of Fort Valley, Georgia. three sons, Willie James (Ann) Boyer of Griffin, Georgia, Harold (Stella) Boyer, Rickie (Barbara) Boyer both of Atlanta, Georgia. Two sisters Earlene (Frank) Hollis of Roberta, Georgia and Virgina Ages of Fort Valley, Georgia and one brother Tony Soloman of Fort Valley, Georgia; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren; along with a host of nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.

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1011 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Fort Valley, GA 31030

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