Willie Gene

Dewberry

The late Mr. Willie Gene Dewberry was born on April 1, 1957, to the union of the late Eddie Gene and Katie Mae Dewberry in Concord, Georgia. He received his formal education in the Pike County Consolidated School System in Concord, Georgia.

Mr. Willie Gene Dewberry was self-employed and the owner of Dewberry Roofing Company for 30+ years. In his leisure time he enjoyed spending time with/and hanging out with his brothers.

On Wednesday, February 15, 2023, the gates of Heaven opened, and Ms. Willie Gene Dewberry's soul was escorted to be with the Lord. Matthew 5:4 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted" reminds us that although we are deeply saddened by the loss of our loved one, the Lord will bless us with peace and comfort during our time of mourning. He was predeceased by his father, Eddie G. Dewberry; mother, Katie M. Dewberry; brothers, Clifford Dewberry, Roosevelt Dewberry, and Willie George Dewberry; and sister, Mary L. Dewberry.

Mr. Willie Gene Dewberry leaves his memories to be cherished in the hearts of his one daughter he raised as his own, Alexis Alexander Nally; sisters, Mary Ogletree, Bernice Reid, Sarah Barber, and Georgia Dewberry; brothers, G.W. Dewberry, Robert L. Dewberry, and Arthur Dewberry; and special friend, Lena Alexander. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends that will miss him dearly.

Visitation for Mr. Dewberry will be held on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 4pm – 6pm at Burden's Funeral Home. A Home Going Celebration will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 11am 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 Gardens Cemetery. Pastor Milton S. Goggins is the Eulogist.