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Obituary For John Baldwin, Jr.
John Baldwin Jr., was born November 28, 1940 in Columbus, Georgia. He departed this earthly life and went to be with his Lord and savior on June 18, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents John Baldwin, Sr. and Lizzie Franklin Baldwin.
John attended Spencer High School in Columbus, Georgia and moved to Montgomery, Alabama. Johnβs early employment consisted of being a hospital orderly and running errands in a local drug store. He later completed CDL training and was employed with the Montgomery Area Transit System for 49 years where he held positions as bus driver/trainer and street supervisor. He worked occasionally as a drummer for local bands. John remained an employee with Montgomery Area Transit System until his untimely death. Other than his parents, John was preceded in death by a son Maurice Baldwin; brothers Pearlie, Elijah, and Willie Baldwin, Eddie King and Ronnie Thadd; and one sister Mary Baldwin Washington.
He leaves to cherish his memories a loving and devoted wife Vivian Baldwin; three sons, Kenneth (Mirian) and Juan Baldwin, and Dakar Leonard; one daughter Denise Williams; one brother, Donnie Thadd; the mother of his sons, Virginia Baldwin; 11 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; a bonus family, Richard, LaToya and Alexandria McClain and many other relatives and friends.
A funeral service will be held Friday, June 23, 2023 at 12:00 noon in the chapel of Ross-Clayton Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Brassell Cemetery.
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Peace & Serenity Dishgarden was sent for John Baldwin, Jr. - June 21, 2023
Peace & Serenity Dishgarden was sent for John Baldwin, Jr. - June 21, 2023
Stanley Holt sent Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket for John Baldwin, Jr. - June 21, 2023
Sorry for your loss. Praying for the family during your time of bereavement.
Stanley Holt
My condolences to the Baldwin family with love. Praying for you Kenny Rayfield parks,Sr.
I'M GOING TO MIS SEEING YOU DOWNTOWN AT MATS FROM LISAππ
Hello Vivian, We're sorry to hear of John passing. Sending family and friends our sincerest condolences as we mourn with you. Praying for Comfort, Strength and Peace. God Bless, Josephine & Mike Atkins
My condolences π to the Baldwin family, friends, and to his MATS colleagues rest on in peace Mr Baldwin you will be truly missed and loved by everyone who knew you.ππ½ποΈ (Tosha Cunningham)
My condolences π to the Baldwin family, friends, and to his MATS colleagues rest on in peace Mr Baldwin you will be truly missed and loved by everyone who knew you.ππ½ποΈ (Tosha Cunningham)
My condolences π to the Baldwin family and friends also to MATS colleagues rest in paradise Mr Baldwin until we meet again. ππ½ποΈ
i will miss your calls asking about the grand kids now you are with your mom ,dad child,your twin brother and mom and father in law. rest in pease JR you will be greatly missed.
words cant explain how you are beening miss seening and hearing your voice mr baldwin by god we miss u and your family is in my prayers and this time
The Talley/Barnes Family in Columbus Georgia sending our deepest sympathy and condolences π Betty Talley Laury Ruby Barnes Talley
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