Tommie Lee Sills Jr.

February 9, 1963 - May 10, 2015

Mr. Tommy Lee Sills Jr., age 52 of Wray passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015, at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born February 9, 1963, to the late Tommy Lee Sills, Sr. and the late Glenda Jean Higgins Sills. Mr. Sills, a native of Frankfurt, Germany, had been living in the Douglas area for many years. He had been a Diesel Mechanic for Batten Ford Tractor Company for 25 years. Mr. Sills was a member of the Crawford Street Baptist Church of Waycross, Ga. Survivors include: His Wife: Rhonda Lee Rogers Sills of Rome, GA.; Step son: Cody Clark of Rome, GA.; Special Uncle: John Bell Higgins of Jacksonville, FL.; Several Cousins, Friends, and other Relatives. Graveside Services and Interment were held Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 4:00 P.M. at Oakland Cemetery in Waycross Ga., with family members (Debbie Burkett and James Merritt) presenting Eulogies, and Debbie Burkett presented a final prayer. Active Pallbearers were: James Sills, John Carver, Joel Porter, Robbie Merritt, Stephen Altman, and James Merritt. Special Musical Selections, “Simple Man”, “Go Rest High On That Mountain”, and “Mama”, were all presented by CD Tapes. Ricketson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.