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Julia Nell Johnson Suttles

09/15/1939 - 12/20/2023

Obituary For Julia Nell Johnson Suttles

MRS. JULIA NELL “MEEMAW” JOHNSON SUTTLES - Age 84, - Of LaFayette, Georgia transitioned peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Mrs. Suttles was born on September 15, 1939 in Dalton, Georgia. She was preceded by her mother, Elzeria Johnson Manning, husband, Minister Paul Alexander Suttles, daughter, Lucrenia Suttles Young, goddaughter, Mia Willis, sister, brothers, and cousins. Mrs. Julia was a graduate of Emery Street School and a former member of Fairground Baptist Church in Dalton, Georgia. She was a Deaconess and Mother of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in LaFayette, Georgia. She retired from Lookout Mountain Community Service.

Survivors are her loving and devoted children, Pamela S. Wright, Lugenia Suttles, Tracia S. Miller, Minister Major Suttles, Sherman (Tahnee) Suttles, and Todd (Michelle) Suttles; fourteen grandchildren, Major II (Julie), Portia, Zimbe, Daniel Trey, Sharista, Leigha, Kiersten, Nicholas, Gracia, Azerah, Arrae, Kiara, Celine; six great grandchildren, Malachi, Zoey, Kyleigh, Amontee, Cashdyn, McKenzie; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Reuben (Ann) Suttles, James LeBron Suttles, Dony (Mary) Suttles, Margaret S. (Jimmy) Blaylock; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Julia Nell Johnson Suttles will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at 1:00 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 289 Dunwoody Road, LaFayette, Georgia 30728 with son, Minister Major Suttles, as Eulogist and Pastor Rheubin M. Taylor as Presider. The family will receive friends at Mt. Zion Baptist Church one hour before the service. On Friday evening December 29, 2023 there will be a Visitation and Praise Service at Community Fellowship Church, 409 North Fredrick Street, Dalton, GA 30721, from 6:00 – 8:00 P. M. Interment on Saturday at Naomi Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

The family invites you to consider honoring Julia’s memory through either flowers or contributions to the Suttles Family Legacy Project. Your choice of flowers or donations would be deeply appreciated. To make a donation, make checks payable to “Suttles Family Legacy, LLC” and send to 488 East Long Hollow Road, Rock Spring, GA 30739. Using CashApp or Venmo, donations can be sent to (423) 463-7372, Lugenia Suttles / Suttles Family Legacy, LLC.


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S R Morrison sent Peace Lily for Julia Nell Johnson Suttles - December 29, 2023

Sister Sharista Suttles, Portia and extended family ... you are in our prayers during this time of bereavement. Love, Pastor Shelley Morrison The Remnant Church, TN

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Michelle Suttles sent Ocean Breeze Spray for Julia Nell Johnson Suttles - December 28, 2023

With love beyond words.

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The First North Georgia Missionary Baptist Association & Congress of Christian Education send our Condolences and Prayers to Each of The Suttles Family. God Will Take Care of You. In Sympathy: Rev. William Tramble, Jr. Moderator Sis. S. White - Pres. Women's Aux.

We the family of the late Hamp and Jessie Perry Mosley would like to extend our deepest and sincerest condolences to the Suttles family. We will continue to pray for healing and strength during your time of loss. God is still in control and has you in his hands. We love you all. The Mosley 14.

To our Minister in Training, Sister Sharista Suttles, Sister Portia and the entire extended family, the Remnant Church (Murfreesboro & Columbia, TN) extends our prayers for you all. We know how much you loved your Memaw, and we are sure she knew it, too!

Our prayers goes out to the Johnson and Suttles families. Pastor Charles Catchings and the Liberty Baptist church family and friends.

Julia was a ball of fire. She was very kind and loved to travel. She loved to record the music her children and grandchildren made. She never said an unkind word to me. For the family, l pray that God will ease your pain during this time of grief. Mema has gone to a better place. Julia you will be missed by us all. God has given you your wings and someday we will meet again. Love ya, Gail Scott

Miss Julia was a ball of fire. She was

Family

We are sadden with the loss of Cousin Judy. Know that our thoughts and prayers are with each of you. All Mighty God will give you the peace and comfort you need.

Blessing and Peace

Clements Families

Praying for your family during this time. Asking God to be with you and provide comfort as only He can. Peace to you all.

Ministers Michael and Jackie McGintis

I decree that the peace of God shall rest upon your hearts and continued prayers are for the entire family in Jesus name. Lady Erika Johnson 💕

Family, your SC family is with you in spirit and we send you prayers.

Family, praying that you continue to be blessed with God's love, strength and peace. Willie Bell Clemons-Davis

Our hearts and Prayers go out to each of you as you go through this difficult time in your lives, New Hope Baptist Church Usher Board- Velina Weaver

To Deacon Sherman Suttles and the entire Suttles family, our thoughts and prayers are with you. Sending our love and heartfelt condolences as we remember a life well lived in Mother Julia. The CFC family will always cherish the memories of such a Great Woman of God. We celebrate her life well spent on the earth and thank God that she finished her course with Honor and is now with Jesus forever and ever. From Pastor David and First Lady Aretha Thomas, Lady Dana Thomas and the whole Community Fellowship Church Family.

Be not dismayed whatever betide thee GOD will take care of you Be encouraged Marvin L Henderson Kent Ohio

Family so sorry for your loss. Your mother was so kind and uplifting. I know because of times we spent socializing. So far back when we would visit. The best was proved after many years of being away and returning, such a Delight to find the same sweet lady. May God tenderness Bring you through this time. Love you

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

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