Rabon Sapp

CLAXTON: Rabon Sapp, 88, died Sunday, September 17, 2017 at Ogeechee Area Hospice following a brief illness. He was born September 1st in Evans County to the late Raymond and Bertie Sapp. He served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. He lived most of his life in Evans County. He was a member of Bull Creek Baptist Church. After thirty years of service, he retired from Georgia Power Company in 1984. After retiring he enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife of 61 years, Patricia (Patsy) Sapp; a son Michael Sapp; a grandson, Ashley Sapp; a brother, Milton (ML) Sapp; and two sisters Jean Kennedy and Hazel Jeter.

SURVIVORS: Surviving to cherish memories include; two sons, Eddie Sapp of Claxton; Keith (Melanie) Sapp of Cumming; a daughter Janet (Dale) Jones of Claxton, four grandchildren; Erica Anderson, Dr. Alex Sapp, Kevin Sapp, Neil Sapp, and two great grandchildren; a brother, Howard Sapp and several nieces and nephews.

VISITATION: Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 5-7:00 p.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at 11:00 a.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home

PALLBEARERS: Randy Kennedy, Melvin Kennedy, Scott Kennedy, Ken Kennedy, Robbie Sapp, and Andrew Anderson

BURIAL: Brewton Cemetery with Military Honors

REMEMRANCE: Ogeechee Area Hospice, 200 Donehoo St., Statesboro, GA 30458

Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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