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John Gilbert Boyette

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John Gilbert Boyette

Birth
Lanier County, Georgia, USA
Death
9 May 2019 (aged 87)
Tift County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Ray City, Berrien County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Mr. John Gilbert Boyette, 87, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services were held Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Interment was in Beaver Dam Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Ray City.

Mr. Boyette was born October 5, 1931 in Lanier County, Georgia to the late Wilburn B. Boyette and Estelle Dean Boyette. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Wilburn Boyette, Jr., and his wife Catherine, also a great grandson Ezra Francis. Mr. Boyette was a member of Northside Baptist Church of Tifton. He was a veteran of United States Navy and Air Force. He was a graduate of Georgia Military Academy in 1950. Mr. Boyette came to Tifton as manager of Georgia Department of Labor in October, 1967. Later was a building contractor and farmer. He was active in his church where he served as a deacon and Sunday School Teacher. He and his wife taught children’s church for many years. He helped organize and was the leader for church ushers for many years.

Mr. Boyette is survived by his wife, June Giddens Boyette; two daughters, Marsha Boyette of Brunswick and Linda Boyette and Edd Powell of Omega; one son and daughter-in-law, Marc and Audrey Boyette of Milton, Florida; grandchildren, Bess and Mike Pooler, Meg Marshall and Caleb Vining, Taylor and Aaron Francis, Madison Boyette, Elijah Boyette, Ethan Boyette, Lee and Jessica Powell and Chris and Jackie Powell; great grandchildren, Parker and Emma Pooler, Nehemiah Francis, Sumner Powell, Mary Bella Powell, Cadence and Reid Powell; several nieces and nephews.

Albritton Funeral Directors was in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. John Gilbert Boyette, 87, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services were held Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Interment was in Beaver Dam Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Ray City.

Mr. Boyette was born October 5, 1931 in Lanier County, Georgia to the late Wilburn B. Boyette and Estelle Dean Boyette. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Wilburn Boyette, Jr., and his wife Catherine, also a great grandson Ezra Francis. Mr. Boyette was a member of Northside Baptist Church of Tifton. He was a veteran of United States Navy and Air Force. He was a graduate of Georgia Military Academy in 1950. Mr. Boyette came to Tifton as manager of Georgia Department of Labor in October, 1967. Later was a building contractor and farmer. He was active in his church where he served as a deacon and Sunday School Teacher. He and his wife taught children’s church for many years. He helped organize and was the leader for church ushers for many years.

Mr. Boyette is survived by his wife, June Giddens Boyette; two daughters, Marsha Boyette of Brunswick and Linda Boyette and Edd Powell of Omega; one son and daughter-in-law, Marc and Audrey Boyette of Milton, Florida; grandchildren, Bess and Mike Pooler, Meg Marshall and Caleb Vining, Taylor and Aaron Francis, Madison Boyette, Elijah Boyette, Ethan Boyette, Lee and Jessica Powell and Chris and Jackie Powell; great grandchildren, Parker and Emma Pooler, Nehemiah Francis, Sumner Powell, Mary Bella Powell, Cadence and Reid Powell; several nieces and nephews.

Albritton Funeral Directors was in charge of the arrangements.


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