Oscar Louis

Colquitt

Rev. Oscar Louis Colquitt was born on January 31, 1945, to the late Mr. Oscar Colquitt and Hattie Smith-Colquitt in Meansville, Georgia. Oscar attended school at Pike County Consolidated High School in Concord, Georgia. He furthered his Education in Automobile Mechanics at Griffin Technical College in Griffin, Georgia. He accepted Christ as his Savior at very young age and joined Mt. Nebo Baptist Church in Meansville, Georgia. Later in Life he started his own ministry "Come As You Are".

Oscar was a dedicated worker at Delta Airlines before he retired after 25 years. Because Oscar was such a hard worker he could not just sit at home he had to be working somewhere. He went on to work at Molena Nursing Home for 20 years. He Also had his own Janitorial Service better known as C&C Janitorial Services.

On Thursday, May 22, 2025, Rev. Oscar Louis Colquitt left his earthly home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by several beloved family members who held a special place in his heart. He was welcomed into eternity by his loving father, Oscar Colquitt, II, and his cherished baby boy, Dexter Colquitt. He also joins his dear sisters, Mattie Bell Colquitt and Laura (Randall) Bell, His devoted brothers, Jamie Lee Colquitt and Orlando Colquitt. Though their physical presence is missed, their spirits live on in the legacy of love, strength, and family that Rev. Oscar continued to uphold throughout his life.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 56 years Mrs. Willie Dean Colquitt. He also leaves behind his beloved mother, Mrs. Hattie Smith Colquitt, whose nurturing presence shaped much of the man he became. Oscar's memory will forever be treasured by his children; Stephanie (Carl) Schurman, Sharon Colquitt, and Oscar Colquitt IV—each carrying forward the values and spirit he instilled in them. His legacy continues through his grandchildren, whom he adored: Bliss (Jerry) Brown, Brianca Harden, Amber Colbert, Kebiyas Mayfield, Blair (Tavaris) Camille, Oscar Colquitt V, and Anivea Colquitt.

He also leaves behind his great-grandchildren—Iry, Bryce, Laila, TJ, Taurus, and Semaj—each a testament to the love he poured into his family. His Dear sisters: Lorene Colquitt, Mary Flemister, Frances Marshall, Hattie (Alonzo) McCord, and Evangeline Walker. He is also survived by his beloved brothers: Rex (Teresa) Colquitt, Keith (Carol) Colquitt, and Roger (Sabrina) Colquitt. His Aunt Eugenia Jones, Teresa (Henry)Jones and Linda Jordan. His Sister In-laws Bernice Colquitt, Juanita Scott and Emma Scott. God-Sons JK and Nigel (Gina). In addition to his immediate family, Oscar's life touched the hearts of a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, and countless friends. Oscar's presence will be deeply missed, but his influence and spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. Service will be held on Thursday, may 29, 2025, at 1:00 PM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service hour. Interment will follow in Westwood Garden. Bishop Christopher E. Clark, Sr., Officiant and Rev. Alfred Davis is the Eulogist.