Obituaries
Obituaries

Sheely, Anthony

Aug 30, 2024

SHEELY, Jr., Anthony S.

Age 64, of Ballground, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024. Funeral service will be Saturday, August 31, 2024, 12:00 PM at Cofer Grove Baptist Church, Ellenwood. Hope Funeral Home, Fayetteville.

View the obituary on Legacy.com

Funeral Home Information

HOPE Funeral Home

165 Carnegie Place

Fayetteville, GA

30214

https://www.hopefunerals.com

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