MRS. MARY ANN SAPP BURCH, age 80, of Eastman, GA, died Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
MRS. MARY ANN SAPP BURCH, age 80, of Eastman, GA, died Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Friday, June 13, at Eastman Bible Baptist Church, with Pastor Ralph Smith and Pastor Ricky Anderson, with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Mary Ann was born in Eastman, GA on October 30, 1944, to the late Haze Harrell Sapp and Lewis Lee Sapp. She later married her husband, Charlie, and they lived in Eastman for several years before moving to Hawkinsville and returning to Eastman in the 1990s. She was a member of Eastman Bible Baptist Church, a homemaker, and was an in-home caretaker for several children over the years in Hawkinsville and Eastman. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, word search puzzles, loved going to yard sales, and attending the Senior Citizen Center, where she was a regular attendee. She was a blessed “Aunt Mary” to her family and will be dearly missed by all. Along with her parents, Mary Ann was preceded in death by her Husband, Charlie Ray Burch, Brothers, Billy Sapp, Johnny Lee Sapp, LeRoy Sapp, and Jerry Sapp, Niece, Robin Perry, and Nephew, Stanley May.
She is survived by her Sisters – Grace S. May of Eastman, GA and Jane S. English (Donnie) of Brunswick, GA; Numerous Nieces and Nephews including – Sandra Martin (Dougie), Elaine Courter (Stan), Melinda Taylor, Jennifer Anderson (Chip), David May (Patsy), Mark May (Sandra), and Susan May; Numerous Great-Nieces and Nephews.
The family may be contacted at the residence of Mark and Sandra May, 146 Charlie Singletary Rd., Eastman, GA, and will receive friends in Eastman Bible Baptist Church from 10:00AM-11:00AM Friday, June 13.
Locally owned and operated, Stokes-Southerland Funeral Home, has been "A Tradition of Trust" to Eastman, Dodge County and Middle Georgia for over 65 years.