Juliette . . . Gerald Edward Haney, Sr. passed away Monday, November 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, December 4, 2015, at Bethany Baptist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Rev. Jimmy Corbitt will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 2:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at Bethany Baptist Church.
Mr. Haney, the son of the late Robert Franklin Haney and Jewell Lyle Haney was born September 19, 1937, in Atlanta, Georgia. He retired from Georgia Power Company, as a supervisor, after thirty-seven years of service. Mr. Haney was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the 101st Airborne Division. He was a faithful member of Bethany Baptist Church in Bolingbroke.
Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Haney of Juliette; children, Valerie Lowery of Covington, Edd (Gloria) Haney of Forsyth and Melonie (Michael) Watson of Juliette; sister, Gloria Stone of Smyrna; five grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.
Flowers will be accepted or donations to Paralyzed Veterans of America, 801 18th St. NW, Washington, DC 20006 or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Monroe County Memorial Chapel has charge of arrangements.