Dea. Fletcher

Lawrence Britt

Dea. Fletcher Britt was born to the late Dea. Clarence and Minister Jewette Britt on Saturday, March 16, 1967. Fletcher was the third of three children. He was called to be with the Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 21, 2022. He is preceded in death by his grandparents: Mr. Vance & Mrs. Grady Smith Britt and Mr. Fletcher & Mrs. Willie Mae Owens.

Dea. Fletcher Britt joined the Old Mt. Calvary Baptist at an early age. He was ordained as a Deacon by Rev. Travis Ferguson on February 7, 2016.

Dea. Britt received his formal education in the Pike County School System, where he graduated from Pike County High School in 1987. He loved to play basketball and football. No matter where he was, he let it be known that he was a fan of The Atlanta Falcons and Georgia Bulldogs. Shortly after graduation, he joined the military where he was stationed in Jacksonville, Fla. He faithfully and honorably served his country in the Navy from September 1987 - April 1996. In 1990, Dea. Britt served a tour of duty on the USS Saratoga (CV-60) in Desert Storm.  After serving his country in the military, he furthered served his county in law enforcement. At the time of his death, he was self-employed.

Dea. Britt leaves to cherish his memories:  Three children:  Khalilah Britt, Aaliyah Britt and Kaleb Britt of Jacksonville, Fla.  Four grandchildren: Charles Cook, Jr., Kyree Cook, Kyanna Cook, and Alani Harvey of Jacksonville, Fla. A devoted mother, Minister Jewette Britt, one loving sister, Vanessa (Mark) Wilkins and one brother Yelbarton L. Britt of Zebulon.  Two aunts: Betty J. Burden of Atlanta, GA and Luddie M. Owens of Concord, GA., One Uncle:  Johnny & Diane Owens of Hobe Sound, Fla. Dea. Britt also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, a close friend from the Navy, Terrin Simmons, and two devoted friends, Andrea Andrews and Jan Vincent of Jacksonville, Fla., that will always keep his memories close in their heart.

Visitation will be held on Monday, September 26, 2022, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. A Home Going Celebration with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Old Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church located at 1191 Eppinger Bridge Road in Concord. Pastor Travis Ferguson is the Eulogist.