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William Sutton Obituary

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William (Billy) Eugene Sutton Sr.

May 15, 1938 - October 5, 2024

IN THE CARE OF Whitley Garner At Rosehaven Funeral Home & Rose Haven Cemetery of Douglasville Ga.

William Eugene Sutton, Sr., age 86, of Cedartown, Georgia, passed away on October 5, 2024. He was born on May 15, 1938, in Cedartown, Georgia, to Homer Hoyt Sutton and Veldie Hickman Sutton.

William lived a full life, dedicated to his family and community. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother.

He is survived by his three sons, Bill Sutton Jr, Barry Sutton, and Steve Sutton; his grandchildren, Mike Sutton, Collin Sutton, and Correy Sutton; and two great-grandchildren, Hunter Sutton and Bella Sutton. He is also survived by his sister, Betty Sutton.

William is a retiree from Eby Brown (formally J.L. Lester and Sons). He was a dedicated Freemason, a veteran of the GA National Guard, an avid Golfer, and a friend to all who knew him.

William was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Jerry Carole Sutton, as well as his parents. He will be deeply missed by all.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2024, from 2 pm until 4 pm at Meadow Lakes Golf and Country Club.

Details on the Celebration of Life service and online condolences can be found at the Whitley Garner Memorial Website - https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/douglasville-ga/william-sutton-12018097 and the event page found here - https://www.facebook.com/share/19fEoCn7CX/

Instead of flowers, the family has asked that you honor the memory of William by donating to the NC Hurricane Recovery Fund at https://pay.payitgov.com/ncdonations

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Polk County Standard Memoriams on Nov. 20, 2024.

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Celebration of Life

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Meadow Lake Golf Club

383 Adams Rd, Cedartown, GA 30125

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8640 ROSE AVE, Douglasville, GA 30134

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