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March 9, 2013

Alvin Lee “A.J.” Castleberry Jr.

OMEGA — Alvin Lee “A.J.” Castleberry Jr., 60, of Omega died March 8, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. The Rev. Donnie Sloan will officiate with burial to follow at Oakridge Cemetery. William Dillard, Mike Fulgum, Jeff Fulgum, Ralph Murphy, Dewayne Roberts, Harold Leverett, Scott Smith and Jimmy Hall will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Wood and Danny Ross. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight in the chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.

Mr. Castleberry was born on January 20, 1953 in Colquitt County and was the son of Alvin Lee Castleberry Sr. and Alberta Castleberry Castleberry, both deceased. He was also preceded in death by three brothers. He was a turfgrass farmer and a member of New Hope Holiness Baptist Church in Worth County.

Mr. Castleberry is survived by his wife, Mary Beverly Castleberry of Omega; two sons and a daughter-in-law, William Richard Castleberry and Alvin Carlton and Penny Castleberry, all of Tifton; a daughter and son-in-law, Mary Belinda and Didier Bruno of Tifton; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Ronald and Wanda Castleberry of Cordele and Lamar and Susan Castleberry of Savannah; a sister and brother-in-law, Brenda and Gene Evans of Barney; nine grandchildren, Christa Bishop and her husband Bryan, Heather Robinson, Hope Castleberry, Angel Castleberry, William Cody Castleberry, Ashley Castleberry Hill, Alvin Blake Castleberry, Carlton David Castleberry and Walker Cole Castleberry; and a great-grandchild, Cassie Bishop.

You may offer condolences to the family at the online guest registry at www.bowen-donaldson.com.

Arrangements for the Castleberry family are under the care and direction of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.

 

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