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Rev. Willie James Waters, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday January 26, 2019 at his residence, services will be held Thursday, January 31st at 1:00 P.M. at St. John Baptist Church in Chula, Ga. with Committal services to follow in the Church Yard Cemetery. Repast will conclude at the Church Social Hall.
Rev. Willie James Waters was born on August 14, 1939 to the parentage of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford and Fannie Waters in Crisp County. He was an active member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church. Things he liked to do when he wasn’t in church was watching football and baseball. For many years, Rev. Waters worked for Kmart and the Coke Company. After retirement, he was able to spend more time working for the Lord.
Rev. Waters was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Missouri Ramsey; brothers, Rev. Eddie L. Waters, Rev. Robert L. Waters, and Clifford Waters, Jr.
He leaves to cherish his memories his loving Wife, Mattie Ann Waters; his Children, Billy J. Waters, Betty (Larry) Cushion, and Susie Waters; his Goddaughters, Anatha (Mark) Sims and Annie Jones; his Brothers and Sisters, Annie Cole, Maggie (Aaron) Jackson, Willie F. (Willlie Mae) Waters, John (Alice) Waters, James (Magdalene) Waters, Helen Waters, Blonise Waters, and Andrew (Pearlie) Waters; 22 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, sorrowing friends, and church members.
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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.~ Southview Mortuary, Inc.
Please except my condolences. May you find comfort in knowing that your dear one is safe in the memory of God, who will remember every detail about him and bring him back again. John 5:28, 29 gives this assurance.~ Ms Allison Durham, NC
?? Losing someone we love is nothing easy, we can realize that we are blessed to have been able to share in his life. our condolences~ Morris & Jocelin Alexander Tifton, GA
Sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with each of you.~ Tift Co High School class of 81 Tifton, GA
My condolences to the family of Mr waters John 5::28:29 Jehovah is a god cannot not lies.this scripture will be for full in do time.~ Faye
My prayer and condolences, to the Family. May God be your source of strength and comfort, as you walk through this period of grief. God Bless.~ Areatha Seymore Austell, GA
Sorry to hear this our prayer are with y’all love Katherine Lindsey/family~ Lonnie Ford Ashburn, GA
We are sorry for you all loss may the Lord continue to smile upon the family is our prayers~ Johnny&GennetteGenwright Tifton, GA
With deepest sympathy~ Kogia Holliday Albany, GA
Praying for strength and comfort in the days ahead!
Love always,
Nathaniel, Angel, AnNisha, and Nykia Smith
Praying for strength and comfort in the days ahead!
Love always,
Nathaniel, Angel, AnNisha, and Nykia Smith
Sending love and strength!
Your Lawrence & Sears family!
To Billy & the Waters family: I am sorry for your loss. Tift county hast lost a fine gentleman & Heaven has gained another.~ Ray Walker Tifton, GA
Well done thy Good and Faithful Servant - enter into His Rest!!!! It was an Honor, learning from you. You were Bold and Courageous in every you did. My life is better because you shared your wisdom, love, knowledge and personal relationship with Jesus with me! Thank you, Minister Waters - ❤️❤️~ Jonathan Brown Locust Grove, GA
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