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IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Della Annie
Humphrey (Peggy)

Nov 21, 1947 — Nov 21, 2021

Covington

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Obituary

Obituary
"The Matriarch"
Della Annie Humphrey (Peggy) was born to the late J.C. and Loette Hall on November 21,1947 in Pike County, Concord, Georgia.
Sister Della Humphrey confessed Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and joined Old Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Concord, Georgia. She graduated from Pike County Consolidated High School where she was the amazing captain of the basketball team.
Sister Della Humphrey (Peggy) was a devoted member of the Greater Ephesus Missionary Baptist Church where she served faithfully even during her declining health. Sister Humphrey sang in the Choir, Taught Sunday School, and participated in the Women's Mission.
Della was united in Holy Matrimony to Mr. John M. Humphrey on July 18th, 1964. They celebrated their lives together for 57 wonderful years. From this union, they were blessed with 3 beautiful children; John Humphrey (Melissa), Falanda Terrell (Millan), Sherria Revere (Kienon); and Joey Foster (Tempestt) whom they raised like their 4th child. Mary Foster (Joey's mother) was also someone whom she considered to be like one of her very own daughters. Della has 6 biological grandchildren that she loved dearly, Breanna Terrell, India Terrell, Klarrissa Humphrey, Kamille Revere, Kienon Revere Jr., Kameron Revere; 3 grandchildren-in-law, Melshunda, Ikiera, Sacoya and 3 great grandchildren-in-law; Skye, Nylah, and Kross; Bonus Grandchildren, Joseph Markell Foster II and Jordan Malik.
She also leaves to cherish her memories and love to 3 sisters and 1 brother, Dorothy Hall, (Ted) along with their children: Marcus Jackson (Nicole), The late Michael Jackson. The late Clara Hood (The Late Reverend Roy Hood) - Their children; Maranda Tavia Burley (Leroy), Harvey Christopher Hood (Nancy) Barbara Jean, Gary Dukes Hall (Jacqueline) Alma Blackmon who was like a 4th sister to her. Her children; Reverend Anthony Wilson, Tonya Marshall, Randy Wilson. Mother-in-Law; Katie Humphrey, Sister in laws; Brenda Peavy (Eddie), Shirley Welch. Brother-in-laws; Samuel Coggins (Carolyn), Randolph Coggins and Barbara Coggins, along with a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends as well as her church family that she cared for deeply.
Well done thy good and faithful servant, well done!
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Funeral Service

November
27

Saturday

Greater Ephesus Missioinary Baptist Church

50 Cleveland Avenue Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30315

Starts at 11:00 am

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