Wayne
Wayne Evans Harper
d. December 2, 2022
Wayne Evans Harper, 68, of Savannah, Georgia, died Friday morning, December 2, 2022, at Hospice Savannah.
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Wayne attended school in Savannah at Savannah Christian High School where he excelled in sports. In his senior year, he pitched a 'no hitter' in baseball and was awarded a scholarship to Brewton-Parker College. Wayne spent all his life in Savannah, working in several different meat markets as a Master Butcher. Wayne was a member of Immanuel Baptist church where he was baptized by the minister everyone loved, the Reverend Dr. H.E. Gaddy. He will truly be missed by his sister and extended family.
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Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Walcer Evans Harper and Vernnie Mae Harper; one sister, Betty Faye Harper.
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Survivors include one sister, LaVern Harper Riley of Dawsonville, Georgia; three nephews, Alan Riley of Bloomingdale, Georgia, Paul Riley of Monroe, Georgia and Brian Evans Riley of Lindale, Texas; one niece, Paige Riley May of Richmond Hill, Georgia.
Funeral arrangements are private.
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Wayne attended school in Savannah at Savannah Christian High School where he excelled in sports. In his senior year, he pitched a 'no hitter' in baseball and was awarded a scholarship to Brewton-Parker College. Wayne spent all his life in Savannah, working in several different meat markets as a Master Butcher. Wayne was a member of Immanuel Baptist church where he was baptized by the minister everyone loved, the Reverend Dr. H.E. Gaddy. He will truly be missed by his sister and extended family.
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Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Walcer Evans Harper and Vernnie Mae Harper; one sister, Betty Faye Harper.
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Survivors include one sister, LaVern Harper Riley of Dawsonville, Georgia; three nephews, Alan Riley of Bloomingdale, Georgia, Paul Riley of Monroe, Georgia and Brian Evans Riley of Lindale, Texas; one niece, Paige Riley May of Richmond Hill, Georgia.
Funeral arrangements are private.
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