On February 15, 1946, Mr. Eddie Lee "BOO" Cannon began his earthly journey in Gilbert, South Carolina. He was lovingly adopted by the late James and Mamie Pea Cannon. Eddie was educated at Hollow Creek School and later attended Lexington High School. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Batesburg-Leesville.
Mr. Cannon was a hard working man, and was employed several years at AT&T Nassau and later Graniteville Milling Company, up until his illness. Boo was known as being an easy-going person, who enjoyed laughing and dancing immensely. He was also an avid pet lover. All those who knew him regarded him as a man of few words with a loving heart.
On December 7, 2013, Mr. Eddie Lee "BOO" Cannon entered into his eternal rest, at his residence. He was predeceased by his wife, Patsy Sulton and daughter: Bonnie M. Cannon. He leaves to cherish his memory: two daughters: Florie Cannon and Sabrina Cannon Buggs both of Wagener, SC; 1 son-in-law: Columbus A. Buggs Jr., of Wagener, SC; one sister: Rose (Tommie) Cannon-Scott of Eastover, SC; 3 grandchildren: Rychell Cannon, Melvin Chandler, Rykiah Cannon; 1 great-grandchild: Ariyonna Pryce; 1 Godchild: Shawanda (Ben) Cannon; and a host of cousins, other loving relatives and many caring friends.
Order Of Service
Presiding, Reverend Dennis Jackson
PRELUDE
PROCESSIONAL
SCRIPTURE:
Old Testament and New Testament................Reverend Dennis Jackson
PRAYER OF COMFORT............................Reverend Dennis Jackson
SOLO
REMARKS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS & OBITUARY
SOLO
MESSAGE OF SALVATION............................Reverend Dennis Jackson
VIEWING OF REMAINS
RECESSIONAL
COMMITTAL SERVICES
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY
607 Kestrel Road
Batesburg-Leesville, SC
Committal, Closing Prayer & Benediction
To our many friends, we cannot find words to express the deep gratitude we feel at this time. Continue to pray that GOD will strengthen and help us to understand that which seem so hard to bear. May God Bless Each Of You!
Service Information
VISITATION
The family will be accepting visiters at the J.H. Robinson Funeral Home from 3 to 7 pm on December 10, 2013.
FUNERAL SERVICES
Funeral services for Eddie Cannon will be on held on December 11, 2013 2:00pm at the J.H. Robinson Funeral Home, 190 Railroad Ave. Wagener SC with burial to immediately follow at the Tabernacle Baptist Church Cemetery, in Bastesburg-Leesville SC