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BORN
1950
DIED
2015
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Annie Swoopes Obituary
Survivors include her husband, Pastor Ronnie R. Swoopes, Sr.; daughter, Rhonda R. Swoopes; sons, Antonio L. Foster, Ronnie R. Swoopes, Jr. & Randall R. Swoopes, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 30, 2015 from the Hill First Baptist Church, with interment in Evergreen Memorial Park.
Gardenview Funeral Chapel of Athens is in charge of arrangements. 10/27/1950 - 5/26/2015
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Memories and Condolences
for Annie Swoopes
Cora McClendon
May 23, 2024
There is not a day that goes by that we do not think about Annie Swoopes . We love and miss you dearly . Cora , Priscilla , Erika and Corey
Cora McClendon , Corey Hall ,Erika Davis and Priscilla Newman
May 24, 2021
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Shirley Butler
May 23, 2019
Hey Girl
How are things in your Angel City?
Love Shirley Butler
Seretha Jimenez (Prather)
August 1, 2015
Ronnie and Family, I am just hearing about the passing of Annie. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Connie Hollis
June 23, 2015
So sorry for your loss...my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
June 5, 2015
We share your sorrow. May God continue to bless the family. Gregory(Greg)Davis and family.
May 31, 2015
The Swoopes family are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of bereavement and in the days to come.
Mary & Vitina McKinney
Gloria Churchill
May 30, 2015
Ronnie and Family, Annie has always been such a good soul, loving ,caring ,do anything she could for anyone. Really enjoyed working with her for many years at A T &T. She was indeed a Special person. So sorry for your loss.
Johnny Henderson
May 30, 2015
Ronnie, I am so very sorry for your loss. God bless you and your family during this difficult time.
Joyce & Robert Harrison
May 30, 2015
Our sincerest condolences to a good friend and colleague over the years. May God bless and comfort the family.
May 30, 2015
Ronnie and family, please accept my sincerest condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
~Freda H. Rogers
Alfred Cooper
May 30, 2015
Pastor Swoopes,my sincere condolences to you and, your family in your loss. May god give you comfort and his love in this trying hour.
Sonya Favors
May 29, 2015
Sorry for your lost
Jeanette Prater
May 29, 2015
Ronnie and family this is with heartfelt sympathy to you during this time of sorrow. Annie was such a sweet and caring person and it was such a joy to have known and worked with her.
Jeanette Prater
May 29, 2015
Prayers and thoughts are with you,all, We will continue to keep you,all in our prayers, For we all that she is now resting with Jesus Christ,
love Hill First Baptist Pastor's Aide
Shirley Butler
May 29, 2015
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Elsie Sewell Cross
May 29, 2015
To the SWOOPES Family : my condolence to you all . GOD is a might GOD , who make no mistake . He pick the most beautiful flower in his garden and that flower was her. She alway had that beautiful spirit of love and peace .
Sylvia Dorsey
May 29, 2015
In Loving Memory of my cousin and friend "Rudy", as I called her and she called me "BeBe". These were our childhood names. Rudy was a sweet lady with a beautiful smile. We will never forget her. Love, BeBe, Tony, Tanya, Tevin and Tia.
Cora Davis/McClendon
May 29, 2015
Ronnie you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Annie was a special woman in more ways than one.She will definitely be missed but never forgotten.I will forever be grateful that I had the opportunity to meet THE Swoopes family.
Tracy Stroud
May 29, 2015
Ronnie, my thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.
Ann Weagle
May 29, 2015
A beautiful lady inside and out. She will be greatly missed. Enjoyed having the pleasure of her friendship when I worked with her at AT&T in Athens. My deepest condolences to her family.
Ken Helms
May 29, 2015
Big Swoopes, sorry for your loss. Your re in my thoughts and prayers.
Phyllis Freeman-Harvey
May 29, 2015
My prayers and thoughts are with Tony and the family. Annie is gone but will never be forgotten. She's your beautiful Angel now.
Robin Common
May 29, 2015
My prayers are with you Ronnie and your family. God has your mom now and I know she will always be your angel. Stay strong my friend and know that God will see you and your family through it all.
May 29, 2015
My sincerest condolences to Ronnie and the Swoopes family. My prayers are with you during your time of bereavement. May you find comfort in your memories.
Gods Peace be with you. Stacey Pratt
May 29, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with the family of Annie-On this day Heaven got another beautiful angel,she was loved by everyone she has ever met. Brenda Cook
Rita Cooper
May 29, 2015
So sorry for your loss, Annie will be missed by so many. My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.
Robert & Salinda Thomas
May 29, 2015
Annie, you are gone but you will never be forgotten for you are leaving a legacy of friendships all over Athens and surrounding areas. You were always the same whenever we saw you, kind, sweet and uplifting! Prayers to your family and RIP!
Sheree Hardigree
May 28, 2015
My thoughts & prayers are with the family. Annie will be missed. She was such a great friend to us ladies @ AT&T. She always had a smile & was so sweet. So sorry to hear of her death, but @ least we know she will no longer suffer.
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