Rosie Mae

Holmes-Dewberry

Mrs. Rosie Mae Holmes Dewberry was born on January 23, 1948, to the late Roy and Maybell Holmes in Molena, Georgia. She received her formal education at Pike County Consolidated High School in Concord, Georgia. She accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and was united with Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

Ms. Rosie Mae Holmes met Mr. Willie Lee Dewberry and was united in holy matrimony. Rosie Mae was employed by Signal Mills as a Seamstress until she retired. In her leisure time she enjoyed fishing, and spending time with her family and friends.

On Friday, December 15, 2023, Mrs. Rosie Mae Holmes-Dewberry left her earthly home to reap her just reward. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Maybell Holmes; siblings, Leon Holmes, Willie Jr. Holmes, Robert Lee Holmes, and Fay Holmes.

Mrs. Rosie Mae Holmes-Dewberry leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Willie Lee Dewberry; children, Sherlene (Clinton) Buffins, Vanessa Dewberry, Anthony Dewberry, Derrick Dewberry; brother, Walter Lee (Cynthia) Holmes, and sister, Roberta Holmes. She also leaves a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends that will miss her dearly.

Visitation for Mrs. Dewberry will be held on Friday, December 22, 2023, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. A Home Going Celebration will be held on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 11:00 AM in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service hour. Pastor Fred Blackmon is the Eulogist.

"We Are Family Helping Family With Quality Affordable Services". Burden's Funeral Home, 1512 Williamson Road is in charge of arrangements. For more information please visit our website at www.burdensfuneralhome.net or call 678-603-1666.