Vivian Baker Bullock

Vivian Bullock

Funeral services for Mrs. Vivian Baker Bullock, 91, of Dublin, will be held on Friday, April 8, 2016, at 3 PM, at the Mount Olive Baptist Church, 72 Mount Olive Way (at the intersection of US Highway 221 and Mount Olive Church Road, just south of) Soperton, Georgia. Reverend James Love will officiate. Interment will follow in Love Quarters Cemetery in Soperton.

Mrs. Bullock was born on December 4, 1924, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, to the late Bill Baker of Soperton, Georgia, and the late Raiford Gamble Baker of Dublin. She graduated from high school in Treutlen County. Mrs. Bullock earned her bachelor of arts degree from Fort Valley State University, and her master’s degree in education from Atlanta University. She taught elementary school for three years in Liberty County and Coweta County, Georgia, before moving to Dublin where she completed a thirty-five year career in elementary school public education. She was active at the First African Baptist Church, in the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., the Dublin Historical Society, and in the NAACP. She volunteered her time with many worthwhile causes and enjoyed tending to her flower gardens both at her home in Dublin and at her childhood home in Soperton. Mrs. Bullock passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2016.

Preceded in death by her son, Wayne Elliott Bullock, her sister, Alberta Baker Harvey, her brother William Baker, and her former husband, Jerry Lewis Bullock. Mrs. Bullock is survived by her son, Jerry Jerome Bullock (Amber), grandchildren, Alison Whitney Smith (Sean) and Brian Jerome Bullock, great granddaughter, McKayla Brynn Smith, and the Baker, Hodges, Sharpe, Whitehead, Harvey, McLendon, and Smith families of Treutlen County. She will be missed by many other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Habitat for Humanity, 121 Habitat Street, Americus, Georgia 31709-3498, or at www.habitat.org/support. Please indicate that the gift is in honor of Vivian Baker Bullock.

The family will receive friends at the Dudley Funeral Home on Thursday, April 8, 6-7 PM.

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Services by Dudley Funeral Home of Dublin