Deon Wimpey, age 68 of Lawrenceville, GA passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 in the Northside Gwinnett Hospital in Lawrenceville, GA. She was born on December 3, 1952 in Turtletown, TN to the late Guinn Edward Wimpey and Willa Jean Griffith Wimpey. Deon was a legal assistant with the law offices of Larry Owens and a licensed real estate agent with the Duggar Realty both of Lawrenceville, GA. She was a member of Peachtree Road Baptist Church in Suwanee, GA. Deon was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Eddie Wimpey.
Survivors are her sisters, Alice Propheter (Wally) of Suwanee, GA, Judy Elrod of Cleveland, TN, Janice Lunsford of Blue Ridge, GA and Cindy Brimacombe of Mesa, AZ; sister-in-law, Kay Wimpey of Atlanta, GA; special friends, Larry and Ann Owens, their children and grandchildren of Lawrenceville, GA; many nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services were conducted on Sunday, March 7, 2021 from the Akins Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Tom Jordan officiating. Interment followed in the Zion Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers were Rodney Fields, Jason White, Timothy Lunsford, Michael Lunsford, Steven Lunsford, and Richard Elrod. In lieu of flowers the family request memorial donations be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill was in charge of the arrangements.
Visitation Akins Funeral Home - Copperhill
Sunday, March 07, 2021
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
823 Ocoee StreetCopperhill, Tennessee 37317
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Sunday, March 07, 2021
2:00 PM
823 Ocoee StreetCopperhill, TN 37317
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