Clarence Jackson Wheeler, 89, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Monday, March 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 30, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Porterfield Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Larry Partain and Reverend Clyde Evans will officiate. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 2018 in the funeral home.
Born in Turner County, he was the son of the late James William Wheeler and Mary Lizzy McCarty Wheeler. He was retired from Robins Air Force Base, and a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict.
Mr. Wheeler was a member of the Houston Heights Baptist Church, where he attended Sunday School and was a deacon. He was the Sunday School Director for many years and sang in the choir. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the Scottish Rite.
He is survived by his wife, Nelva Holloway Wheeler, Children, Debra Wheeler Maddox(Jeff), James Stephen Wheeler(Kim); Peggy Wheeler and William Thomas Wheeler. Seven grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com.
Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge of arrangements.