Mary "Lucille" Rogers Sapp

CLAXTON: Mary “Lucille” Rogers Sapp, 88, passed away on September 11, 2024, at Glenvue Nursing Home in Glennville, Georgia. She was a native of Evans County, Georgia and a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Lucille was a homemaker, Vacation Bible School Director for twenty-seven years, and led the Senior Adults in making quilts and other handmade crafts for Nursing Homes.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Tommy T. and Genie Mae Rogers; husband, Robbie Sapp; brothers, Otis Rogers and Wilbern Rogers; sisters, Lorene Benton and Lulene Haire; son-in-law, Robbie Jernigan.

SURVIVORS: son, Darryl (Valerie) Sapp of Pembroke, Ga.; daughters, Rhonda (Phillip) Richey of Claxton, Ga., Lisa Jernigan of Claxton, Ga. and Cindy (David) Wiggins of Dry Ridge, Ky.; thirteen grand-children, sixteen great-grand-children, two great-great-grand-children, and several nieces and nephews.

VISITATION: Sunday, September 15, 2024, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

MEMORIAL SERVICE: Sunday, September 15, 2024, 3:00 p.m. at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel.

BURIAL: a family burial will be held at a later date at Canoochee Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

REMEMBRANCES: Eastside Building Fund, P.O. Box 66, Claxton, Ga. 30417; Bethany Hospice, 109 S. Duval Street, Claxton, Ga. 30417.


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