Bernice Viola Whitsett Obituary
The world bids farewell to Bernice Viola Whitsett in Decatur, Georgia, born in Hopewell, Virginia, departing on May 18, 2025 at the age of 84. Bernice Viola leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernice Viola Whitsett to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rufus Dennis Coles and Florence Briggs Coles; and her siblings, Theodore Franklin Coles, Thelma Coles Lee, Juanita Coles Chambers and Margaret Ree Coles Dennis.
She is survived by: her daughter Revenda Lynn Bannerman; her grandson Harrison Bannerman Jr. (Mya Dion); and her nieces and nephews, Wanda Lee Jiggetts, Karen D. Maynard (Jerry), Karen Ausby, Vincent A. Lee, Jr., John J. Dennis, Jr. (Jewel), Rufus Coles (Maria), Rodney E. Coles, Sr. (Joan) and David E. Coles Sr..
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Rainbow Park Baptist Church (2941 Columbia Dr, Decatur, GA 30034-4146). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Greenforest Community Baptist Church (3250 Rainbow Dr, Decatur, GA 30034).
