Mr. Lonnie “Polly” Shealey, 72, of West Point, GA, transitioned on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at his residence.
Graveside Services for Mr. Shealey will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at 12:00(noon) in the Marseilles Cemetery with Reverend Brenda Pritchett Rhodes, Eulogist and Evangelist Stephanie Davenport, assisting.
Public viewing will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. EST until 6:00 p.m. EST at the mortuary.
Mr. Lonnie B. Shealey, well known as,“Polly”, was born August 14, 1949, in Opelika, AL, to the late Mattie Lee Shealey and Lonnie Shealey, Sr. He gained his wings on June 19, 2022 at his residence.
Polly received his education in the West Point City School System and was a member of the Harrison High School graduating class of 1968.
Lonnie joined the U. S. Navy after high school, where he served two years. He later worked at Fairfax Mill; not long after leaving Fairfax Mill he joined the City of West Point workforce, where he retired after 25 years of service. He enjoyed spending quality time with his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Phyllis Shealey and Mary Bandy; two brothers, Charlie Shealey and John Bandy. Lonnie leaves to cherish his memories: his loving sisters, Katie Williams, Elaine (Allen) Young, Myrtis (Henry) Goss; two brothers, Zellas Shealey and Ben Bandy; sister-in-law, Mary L. Shealey; four nieces, Tammy Shealey, Andrea Shealey, Abby (Jeffery) Bell, Shawada Murphy; three nephews, Charles Shealey, Dexter Shealey, and Donald (Carnesia) Winston; adopted niece, Cathie Davidson; two special friends, Dennis Heard and Larry Hodo; a host of great nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Arrangements entrusted to M. W. Lee Mortuary.
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Sending condolences from Harrison High School Class of 1969. Another classmate has gain his wing he will be truly missed by his classmates. Long live Lonnie "Polly" Shealey. RIP
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