Eli Trivett,
d. February 13, 2009
Eli Trivett,
ELI TRIVETT, JR.
KINGSLEY MILL
Mr. Eli Trivett, Jr. 83 of Earle Street, Thomson, GA died Friday, February 13, 2009 at Doctors Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Ruth Tester Trivett.
Mr. Trivett was a native of Washington County, Tennessee but lived in McDuffie County most of his life. He was the son of the late Eli Trivett, Sr. and the late Bertha Brumit Trivett. Mr. Trivett served in the U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet during WW II and was retired as a textile worker from Kingsley Mill after 38 years of service. He served as a volunteer fireman for the McDuffie County Fire Department for over 30 years and served as former Chief of the Washington Heights Fire Department. Mr. Trivett was also a charter member of Washington Heights Baptist Church.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 16, 2009 at 2 o'clock p.m. at the Washington Heights Baptist Church with Revs. Sonny Peevy and Reginald Blakewood officiating. Interment will follow in Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be members of the McDuffie County Fire Department.
Survivors include:
Daughters: Sherry Neal (Tommy) - Evans, GA
Nancy Trivett- Thomson, GA
Linda Josey (Chason) - Waynesboro, GA
Sisters: Margaret Smith - Tampa, FL and Patsy Yates - Winston-Salem, NC
10 Grandchildren - 28 Great Grandchildren - 4 Great Great Grandchildren
Numerous nieces and nephews
Memorials may be made to the Washington Heights Baptist Church or the Realy for Life.
Friends may call at the residence of Nancy Trivett 1104 Earle St. Thomson, GA or from 6 until 8pm Sunday at the funeral home.
Please visit www.beggsfuneralhome.net to sign the family's personal guestbook.
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