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Gary "Whit" Whitfield

1944 - 2025

Gary "Whit" Whitfield obituary, 1944-2025, Homer, GA

BORN

1944

DIED

2025

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Gary Whitfield Obituary

Gary "Whit" Whitfield, 80, of Homer, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday June 3, 2025. Funeral services were to be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Charity Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Reese and Rev. Billy Burrell officiating, however, due to widespread power outages caused by the recent storm, the funeral services have been move. Arrangements are entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Home and Crematory, South Chapel.

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Published by The Northeast Georgian from Jun. 11 to Jun. 12, 2025.

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Memorial Events
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Jun

7

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel

1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, GA 30511

Jun

8

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel

1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, GA 30511

Jun

8

Funeral service

3:00 p.m.

Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel

1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, GA 30511

Jun

8

Service

4:00 p.m.

Charity Baptist Church Cemetery

1302 Georgia 51, Homer, GA 30547

Funeral services provided by:

Whitfield Funeral Homes and Crematory - South Chapel - Baldwin

1370 Industrial Blvd, Baldwin, GA 30511

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