Mr. David Mitchel Sweat, age 81, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018.
He was born in Ware County, Georgia, the son of the late Mr. Purdom Howard Sweat and the late Mrs. Lillie Elizabeth Roland Sweat.
David worked as a painter for General Motors, at NAPA, Advanced, and O’Reilly’s Auto Parts in Villa Rica. He loved singing gospel songs and playing the guitar. David loved the Lord and was dedicated to his church, Gateway Baptist Church, Villa Rica, where he served as a deacon.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his first wife, Claudia Sweat, step-son, Richard Gary Seals; his brothers, Howard Sweat, Westley Sweat and Revis Sweat; and his sisters, Shirley Edenfield and Doris Bennett.
He is survived by his wife, Joan Delores Blair Sweat; his daughter and son-in-law, Kelly D. and Charles Short of Calhoun, Georgia; his son and daughter-in-law, Venoy D. and Penny Sweat of Rockmart, Georgia, and sons, Joey E. Sweat of Dallas, Georgia, and Hoyt Daniels Seals of Powder Springs, Georgia; his sister, Clarice Dowling of Waycross, Georgia; his brother and sister-in-law, Travis and Myra Sweat of Dallas, Georgia; sister-in-law, Marie Sweat of Waycross, Georgia; five grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two special adopted grand-daughters, Brooklyn Willis and Kylee Walker; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at Gateway Baptist Church, 9710 Highpoint Road, Villa Rica, Georgia on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 1:00PM until 2:00PM. A Memorial Service will follow at 2:00PM followed by a Memorial Service with Rev. Josh Agan, Rev. Jef Byrd, Rev. C.T. Warren and Rev. Larry Argo officiating.
He was born in Ware County, Georgia, the son of the late Mr. Purdom Howard Sweat and the late Mrs. Lillie Elizabeth Roland Sweat.
David worked as a painter for General Motors, at NAPA, Advanced, and O’Reilly’s Auto Parts in Villa Rica. He loved singing gospel songs and playing the guitar. David loved the Lord and was dedicated to his church, Gateway Baptist Church, Villa Rica, where he served as a deacon.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his first wife, Claudia Sweat, step-son, Richard Gary Seals; his brothers, Howard Sweat, Westley Sweat and Revis Sweat; and his sisters, Shirley Edenfield and Doris Bennett.
He is survived by his wife, Joan Delores Blair Sweat; his daughter and son-in-law, Kelly D. and Charles Short of Calhoun, Georgia; his son and daughter-in-law, Venoy D. and Penny Sweat of Rockmart, Georgia, and sons, Joey E. Sweat of Dallas, Georgia, and Hoyt Daniels Seals of Powder Springs, Georgia; his sister, Clarice Dowling of Waycross, Georgia; his brother and sister-in-law, Travis and Myra Sweat of Dallas, Georgia; sister-in-law, Marie Sweat of Waycross, Georgia; five grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two special adopted grand-daughters, Brooklyn Willis and Kylee Walker; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at Gateway Baptist Church, 9710 Highpoint Road, Villa Rica, Georgia on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 1:00PM until 2:00PM. A Memorial Service will follow at 2:00PM followed by a Memorial Service with Rev. Josh Agan, Rev. Jef Byrd, Rev. C.T. Warren and Rev. Larry Argo officiating.
Mr. David Mitchel Sweat, age 81, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018.
He was born in Ware County, Georgia, the son of the late Mr. Purdom Howard Sweat and the late Mrs. Lillie Elizabeth Roland Sweat.
David worked as a painter for General Motors, at NAPA, Advanced, and O’Reilly’s Auto Parts in Villa Rica. He loved singing gospel songs and playing the guitar. David loved the Lord and was dedicated to his church, Gateway Baptist Church, Villa Rica, where he served as a deacon.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his first wife, Claudia Sweat, step-son, Richard Gary Seals; his brothers, Howard Sweat, Westley Sweat and Revis Sweat; and his sisters, Shirley Edenfield and Doris Bennett.
He is survived by his wife, Joan Delores Blair Sweat; his daughter and son-in-law, Kelly D. and Charles Short of Calhoun, Georgia; his son and daughter-in-law, Venoy D. and Penny Sweat of Rockmart, Georgia, and sons, Joey E. Sweat of Dallas, Georgia, and Hoyt Daniels Seals of Powder Springs, Georgia; his sister, Clarice Dowling of Waycross, Georgia; his brother and sister-in-law, Travis and Myra Sweat of Dallas, Georgia; sister-in-law, Marie Sweat of Waycross, Georgia; five grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two special adopted grand-daughters, Brooklyn Willis and Kylee Walker; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at Gateway Baptist Church, 9710 Highpoint Road, Villa Rica, Georgia on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 1:00PM until 2:00PM. A Memorial Service will follow at 2:00PM followed by a Memorial Service with Rev. Josh Agan, Rev. Jef Byrd, Rev. C.T. Warren and Rev. Larry Argo officiating.
He was born in Ware County, Georgia, the son of the late Mr. Purdom Howard Sweat and the late Mrs. Lillie Elizabeth Roland Sweat.
David worked as a painter for General Motors, at NAPA, Advanced, and O’Reilly’s Auto Parts in Villa Rica. He loved singing gospel songs and playing the guitar. David loved the Lord and was dedicated to his church, Gateway Baptist Church, Villa Rica, where he served as a deacon.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his first wife, Claudia Sweat, step-son, Richard Gary Seals; his brothers, Howard Sweat, Westley Sweat and Revis Sweat; and his sisters, Shirley Edenfield and Doris Bennett.
He is survived by his wife, Joan Delores Blair Sweat; his daughter and son-in-law, Kelly D. and Charles Short of Calhoun, Georgia; his son and daughter-in-law, Venoy D. and Penny Sweat of Rockmart, Georgia, and sons, Joey E. Sweat of Dallas, Georgia, and Hoyt Daniels Seals of Powder Springs, Georgia; his sister, Clarice Dowling of Waycross, Georgia; his brother and sister-in-law, Travis and Myra Sweat of Dallas, Georgia; sister-in-law, Marie Sweat of Waycross, Georgia; five grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two special adopted grand-daughters, Brooklyn Willis and Kylee Walker; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends at Gateway Baptist Church, 9710 Highpoint Road, Villa Rica, Georgia on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 1:00PM until 2:00PM. A Memorial Service will follow at 2:00PM followed by a Memorial Service with Rev. Josh Agan, Rev. Jef Byrd, Rev. C.T. Warren and Rev. Larry Argo officiating.
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