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Favors, Mary

July 14, 2024

FAVORS, Mary

Celebration of Life Services for Mary J. Favors will be on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, 11:00 AM at Triumph The Church and Kingdom of God in Christ, 4613 Lombard Rd., Ellenwood, GA 30294. Viewing will be on Monday, July 15 between the hours of 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

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