1933 - 2016 (83 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Opal Driggers was born on 5 Jan 1933 (daughter of James Thomas Driggers and Madie Lara Davis); died on 9 Aug 2016; was buried in Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Gardi, Wayne, Georgia, USA. Notes:
Died:
Opal Stewart Rogers, 83, of Jesup died Tuesday, August 9, 2016, in Altamaha Healthcare after a short illness. The Wayne County native was a member of Gardi Baptist Church and a former Waynline employee. She loved to fish and listen to Country Music. She was known as a master seamstress who helped her first husband upholster furniture in West Palm Beach, Florida. She was predeceased by her first husband and father of her children, Cleveland “Stu” Stewart; second husband, Jay Rogers; sons, Eddie, Kenny, and Gary Stewart; brother, Kenny Driggers; sisters, Lavonia Townsend, Betty Poppell, Ann Poindexter, and Parnie Lee Roberson.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis Diann (Steve) Watson of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; sons and daughter-in-law, Danny (Tereza) Stewart and Keith Stewart of Jesup; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; brother, James Driggers of Jesup; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2016, at Gardi Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Pruitt officiating. Interment will be in Little Creek Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be members of her family.
Family/Spouse: Gerney Cleveland Stewart. Gerney (son of Jesse Lee Stewart and Myrtle M Swindle) was born on 13 Dec 1926 in Gardi, Wayne, Georgia, USA; died on 7 Aug 1994; was buried in Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Gardi, Wayne, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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- Kenny D Stewart was born on 29 Oct 1958 in Wayne, Georgia, USA; died on 3 Feb 2008; was buried in Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Gardi, Wayne, Georgia, USA.
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Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
3. | Madie Lara Davis was born on 30 Apr 1904 (daughter of Charles Thomas Davis and Living); died on 23 Aug 1965; was buried in Pinecrest Memorial Cemetery, Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA. Children:
- 1. Opal Driggers was born on 5 Jan 1933; died on 9 Aug 2016; was buried in Little Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Gardi, Wayne, Georgia, USA.
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Generation: 3
4. | Loranza James Driggers was born on 11 Jan 1874; died on 24 Oct 1949; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Loranza + Minnie Lee White. Minnie (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 17 Mar 1876 in Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Jun 1956; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Minnie Lee White was born on 17 Mar 1876 in Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA (daughter of Living and Living); died on 11 Jun 1956; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
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7. | LivingChildren:
- 3. Madie Lara Davis was born on 30 Apr 1904; died on 23 Aug 1965; was buried in Pinecrest Memorial Cemetery, Jesup, Wayne, Georgia, USA.
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Generation: 4
11. | LivingChildren:
- 5. Minnie Lee White was born on 17 Mar 1876 in Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Jun 1956; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
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13. | LivingChildren:
- 6. Charles Thomas Davis was born on 7 Jun 1879 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Aug 1953 in Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, USA.
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