Mr. Willie Earl Ferguson

Mr. Willie Earl Ferguson obituary

Mr. Willie Earl Ferguson

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Nov

22

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10:00 a.m.

Mt Pilgrim Baptist Church

409 Ford Drive, Columbus, GA 31907

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Willie Ferguson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Progressive Funeral Home - Columbus on Nov. 18, 2025.

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Mr. Willie Earl Ferguson passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the age of 69. He was born on May 28, 1956, to the late Robert Leo Ferguson and Rosetta Richardson Wilson in Tulsa, OK.

The Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Ferguson will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church.

Visitation will be on Friday, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Progressive. There will be a private family interment at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.

Progressive Funeral Home staff is privileged to serve the Family of Mr. Willie Earl Ferguson.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

22

Service

10:00 a.m.

Mt Pilgrim Baptist Church

409 Ford Drive, Columbus, GA 31907

Send Flowers