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A precious one from us is gone, a voice we loved is still, a 
place is vacant in our home, the world can never fill. 
Mr. Joe Bacon was bom march 20,1927 in Claxon Ga. to the late Ed Bacon 
and Mary Jane Bacon Denmark. 
He departed this life on Wednesday morning August 24,2016. 
He was joined in holy matrimony to the late Evelyn Slater Bacon in the 
summer of 1946. 
He joined the Green Cypress Missionary Baptist Church where he 
attend regular until his health failed. 
Four children proceeded him in death, Barbara J. Newton, Sadie Ruth 
Grove; Mae Evelyn Walker; and Charles Beasley also four brothers two 
sisters. 
He leaves to cherish his memories nine children; Dorothy Williams of 
Prince George Virginia; Thelma Littles; Johnnie Bacon; Mary Love; 
Evangelist JoAnn Howard (James); Gwendolyn Holley (Orie); Judy Bacon; 
James E. Bacon; Beverly Moore all of Claxon. and three grandchildren 
raised by them Caretha Mincey (Randy) Claxon; Von Newton (Raquel) of 
Rincon Ga.; Jimmie Newton of Millen Ga. One sister Mrs. Lillie Mae 
Smart Claxon; Several sisters and brothers -in-laws, Magdalene Carter of 
Pomona Breach Fla. Sarah Williams; Jewell Hayward (Roy); Annie Grace 
Badger; Nomi Slater all of Claxon Ga. Kathy Sapp, Ernestine Badger 
Oakland Ca. Willie E. Badger Sacramento, Ca. Ernest Badger Daly City 
CA. 39 grandchildren 80 great grandchildren 24 great great grandchildren 
and a host of nephews, nieces other relatives and friends. 
'enuee 
Presiding Rev. Michael P. Dickerson 
Processional.... 
Selection...... 
Scripture 
Old Testament.. 
New Testament 
Invocation...... 
Selection...... 
Parting Glance 
Clergy, Family Friends 
................Choir 
...Rev. Earl Ricks 
Pastor Harry Small 
.............Choir 
Remarks (2 minutes please) 
As a Church Member......... 
As a Neighbor.............. 
As I knew Him.............. 
Solo....................... 
Obituary & Acknowledgements 
Resolution................. 
Selection.................. 
Eulogy..................... 
...Dea. Junior Palmer 
Dea. Warnell Brewton 
..Dea. Ulysses Bacon 
...Dorothy Roberson 
.Miss. Yvonne Hodges 
. ..Mrs. Clara Williams 
..............Choir 
...Rev. James Howard 
Recessional 
The family will receive friends and share repast 
in the fellowship hall of Green Cypress 
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Special Thanks To 
Ogeechee Area Hospice, Statesboro Ga., Dr. Dorsey Smith, Kemp 
Pharmacy, Dr. Parks, Evans Memorial Hospital, many words of 
Thanks. To Sylvester Littles, and Deondary Richardson for a great 
job taking care of their granddaddy. When no one would, Sylvester 
said I talked to the Lord and he told me to take care of my 
granddaddy, and he did till the end. Thanks 
QocCbCbss eacfi of you are ourjrrayers. 
The Bacon famiCy 
TrofessixmaCServices ^ntrustecCto: 
TCarjyer's J'uneraC 3-fome 
125 TTortfi BroacCSt. 
CCaxon, Qa.