Tony Levi Jewell, Sr.
1963 - 2024
Tony Levi Jewell, Sr.
1963 - 2024
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BORN
1963
DIED
2024
Tony Jewell, Sr. Obituary
Mr. Tony L. Jewell, Sr., age 61 years old, of Pearson, Ga., got his wings on Monday, April 1, 2024, at his home following an extended illness. He was born February 20, 1963, in Warner Robins, Ga., the son of Theo Levi and Caroline Niceler Jewell. Mr. Jewell made his home in Pearson and made a living and enjoyed driving trucks. He was a member of Willacoochee Church of God and is preceded in death by his father; Theo Levi Jewell, mother and stepfather; Carolyn Niceler Davis and husband M.J., wife; Sandy Jewell, 2 brothers; Mike Jewell and Charles Ladson, stepdaughter; Amber Peters, and grandson; Tre Jackson. Mr. Jewell enjoyed fishing, watching wrestling, yard work, playing bingo, cornhole, and cards, but most importantly, he loved spending time with his family.
Survivors include:
2 Sons: Tony Jewell, Jr. of Pearson, Ga.
Josh Jewell and wife Lindsey of Ray City, Ga.
2 Daughters: Santana Yancey and husband Joseph of Pearson, Ga.
Porshua Wilson and husband Christopher of Pearson, Ga.
Sister: Rebecca Scott of Pearson, Ga.
Brother: Jack Jewell and wife Donna of Atlanta, Ga.
Grandchildren: Logan, Lacy, Katie, Kaden, Hunner, Marrissa, Chelsea, Zane, Chase, Cameron, Alex, Haven, Heaven, Halen, Lucas, Jaylen, Jace, and Isaiah
5 Great-Grandchildren
Mother of his children: Patricia Newbern of Nashville, Ga.
Several nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives, along with many loved ones and friends also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Jewell were held on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at Relihan Funeral Home Chapel in Pearson, Ga. with Josh Jewell officiating. Special musical selections included, "Go Rest High", "Only God Knows Why", "I Can Only Image" by cd. The interment followed in Willacoochee City Cemetery with special song, "Jealous of the Angels".
Serving as active pallbearers were: Zane Jewell, James Murray, Cameron Ward, Chase Ward, Alex Jewell, and Marshall Courdle.
Honorary pallbearers were: Dave Scott and Chris Dickson.
Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, Ga. was in charge of the arrangements.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
164 S. Main St., Pearson, GA 31642
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