Minnie Lee Cannon

Minnie Lee Cannon

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Lee Cannon of Wrightsville will be held on Saturday, May 11 at 1:00 PM at Sandhill Baptist Church, 1780 Gumlog Road in Wrightsville. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Reverend Jerry Walden will officiate.

Mrs. Cannon, who passed on May 4, was born September 15, 1922, to the late Sam Collins and Eva Wise Collins. She was also preceded in death by her husband, B. C. Cannon.

She joined Sandhill Baptist Church at an early age and was an active member. She was a member of Peace and Hominy Chapter 132 Order of the Eastern Star. She worked at Wrightsville Manor for many years as a nursing assistant.

Mrs. Cannon is survived by her sons, Eugene (Johnnie) Lawson of Macon, Freeman Cannon, Sr. of Wrightsville, Wilbur Cannon, Sr. of Wrightsville, Leon Cannon of Canton, Ohio, Ernest (Eva) Cannon of Tennile, Earl Cannon of Sandersville, Curly Cannon of Wrightsville; her daughters, Eva Mae Jackson of Canton, Ohio, Mary White of East Dublin, Gerline Strickland of Wrightsville, Katie (Thomas) Scott of Wrightsville, Patricia (Mike) Baugus of Wrightsville, Minnie Pearl Cannon of East Dublin; sister, Nora Gordon of Stillmore; special cousin, James Wise of Adrian, fifty-two grandchildren, one hundred forty-two great grandchildren, sixt-two great-great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

The family will receive friends at 145 Fisher Circle in Wrightsville.

Services By Dudley Funeral Home of Dublin
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