TITLE: John Wimberly SOURCE: The Post and Courier, June 15, 2001) SUBMITTED: The Post and Courier FORMATTED: Kim Grissom, June 2001 *********************************************************************************************** ST. GEORGE - John Wimberly, 86, of 1529 St. Mark Bowman Road, died Wednesday at a Charleston Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. David Mullin and Rev. Chris Smith officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. , Friday at Bryant Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be John Perkins, Jakie Walters, William Perkins, Douglas Pendarvis, Mike Metts, and Scott Blackwell. Mr. Wimberly was born on August 11, 1914, in St. George, a son of the late John L. Wimberly, Sr., and Emma Elizabeth Kizer Wimberly. He was a retired finishing mill operator for Giant cement plant. Mr. Wimberly was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church and was a member of the Woodman of the World. Surviving are his wife, Sue Kay Wimberly of St. George, two sons, John R. Wimberly and Donnie Wimberly, both of St. George; one daughter, Emma Sue Parler of St. Mathews; one sister, Josephine Kizer of St. George, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Ga. (The Post and Courier June 15, 2001) *********************************************************************************************** NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commerical individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. *********************************************************************************************** The USGenWeb project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.