Mr. Charles Grady Fulford, 81, of Sylvester died Thursday November 26, 2015 at Pine Shadows retirement manor .
A celebration of Life was held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Antioch Baptist Church with a private graveside service at Riverside Cemetery in Albany Ga. The Rev. Bruce Gordon and Rev. Kevin Johnson will officiate
Mr. Fulford was born in Worth County on September 24, 1934 to the late William Frank and Lora Inez Tison Fulford. He has lived in Worth County since 2001 moving here from Albany and retired from Coats & Clark after 45 years as a Transportation manager. Mr. Fulford loved to listen and sing gospel music. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and the Adult Men’s Sunday School Class.
Survivors include his Wife Jeanette Kilcrease Jones-Fulford; son, Charles Mark Fulford of Leesburg; Stepchildren, Jeff Jones (Janet) of Sylvester, Scott Jones (Candi) of Sylvester and Donna J. Johnson (Wayne) of St. Simons, GA.; Grandchildren, Haley F. Hutcherson (Chris), Corey Fulford, Cheyenne F. Cansler and Avry Fulford, great grandchildren, Camya, Harmony and Caius Hutcherson and Katherine Cansler, Step Grandchildren, Daniel, Faith and Davis Jones, Stephen Johnson (Caroline), Will Johnson, Lucy Phillips and Alex Phillips (Lindsey); Sister Geneva Killion of Rutledge TN; Sister-in-Law Marie Fulford of Baconton.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his first wife Mary Ellen Fulford and his son Chris Fulford.
For those desiring memorials may be made to Hospice of Tift Area, 618 North Central Ave. Tifton, GA., 31794 or Antioch Baptist Church Building Fund c/o Mrs. Linda Powell 156 Doe Hill Rd. Sylvester, GA., 31791
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Banks Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.