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Mae Lizzie Office

10/03/1934 - 08/23/2025

Obituary For Mae Lizzie Office

The funeral services for the late Mrs. Mae Lizzie Office, who departed this life on Saturday, August 23, 2025, will be held on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. from the New Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Ashburn, Georgia. Reverend J. Bernard Braswell will deliver the Eulogy. Burial will follow in the Westview Memorial Cemetery in Ashburn, Georgia.

Our Matriarch, our Baker, our Counselor and the Glue that held our family together, Mrs. Mae Lizzie Office, was born on October 3, 1934. She was one of fifteen siblings born in Cordele, Georgia to the late Mr. and Mrs. Willie Beckhom and Annie Singleton Beckhom.

Mae received her education in the Turner County School system. She gave her life to Christ at an early age and became a dedicated member New Mt Olive Baptist Church. She served as the Mother of the Church.

She was married to the late Willie C Office and together they raised nine children.

Mae Office enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was loved and respected by everyone. Her smile glistened throughout the room wherever she went. She had a passion for cooking and baking and found so much joy in it and was able to share it with others. Her warm smile and laughter would turn anyoneโ€™s bad day around. She modeled a life well cherished by her family members and will forever remain in the hearts of those lives she touched. Family and friends will also miss her story telling plus those wonderful jokes she would come up with.

Mae departed this life early Saturday morning on August 23, 2025 at the age of 90 years old. Mae was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, two sons Carl Office, Melvin Office, one grandson Florigge Office, one granddaughter Wytonda Office, two daughters-in-law Minister Frances Office, Sherrion Office. Mae leaves a legacy to be carried on by five sons John Office of Ashburn, GA, Willie (Mary) Office of Tifton, GA, Richard Office of Ashburn, GA, Lester (Gail) Office of Sanford, FL, Willie James of Ashburn, GA; three daughters Laverne (James) Troutman, Patricia Office, both of Ashburn, GA, Linda (Joseph) Vaughn of Tifton, GA; one stepson Joel Johnson of FL; brother-n-law, Jody Office of FL; sister-in-law Lilly Mae Riggins of Tifton, GA; daughter-in-law Virgie Office of NC; a total of 100 plus grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.


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Tedria Martin sent Heartfelt Memories for Mae Lizzie Office - August 28, 2025

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Patricia, so sorry for your family loss. Praying For healing, and may the Lord Jesus Christ give you comfort. W.

WHCS

My sincere Condolences to the Office Family! May God keep you during this difficult time!

Annie W. Knight

You will be missed grandma! Your smile lit up the room and you welcomed me in with open arms. I played Green Onion thinking of you yesterday and watching your 90th bday party video. Get your rest, JOB WELL DONEโฃ๏ธ

Tiaa Davis (Lovey)

The Mayfield Family would like to send out our Heartfelt Condolences and Prayers and thoughts to the Office, Hillmon and Pickett Families & Friends ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ Mrs Mae Liz Office was such an Amazing Woman and even better Human being, She always made you feel at Home whenever you were in her presence. & when you left her your Soul was Full and so was your Belly She was an Excellent Cook,She made some of the Best Cakes and Home cooking I've ever tasted! Rest in Love Beautiful Soul and Fly Angel Fly ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

Dwight Junius Mayfield

She was truly the rock of the family โ€” strong, loving, and always holding everyone together. Her presence will be deeply missed, but her love and wisdom will live on in all of us. May her spirit continue to guide and comfort you during this difficult time.

Coach Tia Lewis

I love you and will miss seeing you when I come home.

Virgie Office

On behalf of the Parker family, we offer our sincere condolences. Mrs.Ruth was awesome and our families will always remain close. We love you all

Randy Parker

So deeply sorry for the Office Family loss,sending my prayers n condolences out to you all during this time of sorrow ๐Ÿ’”

Velvet Poke

Our condolences to the Office family from the Billington family.

Gregory Billington

So sorry to hear of the loss of your sweet Mother. May she continue to Rest in Heavenly Peace๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿพโค๏ธ

Mary Taylor (Edge)

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Shipps Funeral Home, Inc. | Sylvester, GA

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