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Willie Cone Obituary

Mrs. Willie Mae Cone - STATESBORO - Mrs. Willie Mae Cone passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, May 18th at the Riverview Isle of Hope Nursing Home , Savannah, GA She is survived by two daughters, Dollie Mae Harrison, Plainfield, NJ and Shirley (Robert F.) Parrish, Savannah; one son, Gordon (Betty J.) Cone, Jr., Savannah; a foster son, Alano (Richelle) Hawkins, Daytona, OH; a sister-in-law, Alice Smith, Savannah, 9 grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, twenty-four great-great- grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Funeral services for Mrs. Cone will be held on Saturday, May 24th at 2:00 P.M. at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Brooklet, GA. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Family visitation will be Friday evening from 7-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. James R. Barnes Mortuary Savannah Morning News May 23, 2014 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannahnow.com/obituaries.

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Published by Savannah Morning News on May 23, 2014.

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Ann Ross

June 2, 2014

Shirley and family,

I am sorry about your loss. You are always be in my prayers

Lila Pryor

May 27, 2014

I was sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. May her memories continue to burn bright in your life.

Ronella Mitchell

May 23, 2014

To Shirley, Dollie and Gordon Jr.: Our hearts and prayers are with you and family in your time of sorrow. From Ronella Raymond Mitchell and Johnnie Pearl Raymond Tremble

Margaret Cone

May 23, 2014

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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