Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Leola Greene Bridges who entered rest on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Memorial Meadows Health Hospital in Vidalia, Georgia. She was born on December 30, 1938, in Ailey, Georgia, to the late Mary Greene.
Leola lived a full and wonderful life, the highlights being a 20-year union to Moses Bridges and her eight beautiful children.
In addition to her mother, Leola was preceded in death by her son, Roger Williams, and sister, Loretta Rush.
Living in honor of her memory are: her three sons, Eugene (Tracy) Williams of Columbus, OH, Eric (Diane) Williams of Vidalia, GA, and Ronnie (Pattie) Bridges of Nashville, NC; four daughters, Laverne Williams of Washington, D.C., Jacqueline (Lamont) Pittman of Scotland Neck, NC, Angela (Darryl) Johnson of Moseley, VA, and Jennifer (Carlington) Roberts of McDonough, GA; her loving siblings, including three brothers, John (Barbara) Joyce, of Lyons, GA, Isaiah (Cynthia) Joyce, Jr. of Fredericksburg, VA, and Preston (Maria) Joyce of Atlanta, GA, as well as four sisters, Gloria Ann Hicks of Richmond, VA, Bobbie J. Dorsey of Atlanta, GA, Gracie (Jerome) Martin of Townsend, GA, and Shirley (Don) Cray of Lyons, GA; eighteen grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, and many more relatives and friends.
Public Visitation will be held on Monday, October 3, 2022 from 1 PM until 6 PM at Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home in Lyons, GA.
Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 from the Sanctuary of St. Paul AME Church In Vidalia, GA. Pastor is Rev. Dr. Ronald E. Miller, the eulogy will be deliver by Pastor Ronnie Bridges. Interment will follow in the St. Mary Baptist Church Cemetery in Ailey, GA.
Vincent R. Drummer Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements for Mrs. Leola Greene Bridges.