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Official Obituary of

MR. LARRY LIGHTNING, SR.

May 5, 1959 ~ April 10, 2024 (age 64) 64 Years Old

MR. LARRY LIGHTNING, SR. Obituary

OBITUARY

AGNEW FUNERAL HOME ANNOUNCES THE PASSING OF MR. LARRY LIGHTNING, SR., FORMERLY OF GREENSBORO, AL. MR. LARRY LIGHTNING, SR., AGE 64, WAS BORN ON MAY 5, 1959, IN GREENSBORO, AL, TO THE LATE SAMUEL H. LIGHTNING AND MARY D. GOODEN LIGHTNING. HE DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2024, IN BONAIRE, GA.

LARRY CONFESSED CHRIST AT AN EARLY AGE AND JOINED SAINT MATTHEW A.M.E. CHURCH. HE LATER MOVED TO COLUMBUS, GEORGIA AND BECAME A MEMBER OF LEWIS MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH IN COLUMBUS, GEORGIA UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF REVEREND BENJAMIN FRANK MCGRUDER, LARRY WAS A 1978 GRADUATE OF GREENSBORO PUBLIC SCHOOL WEST AND A 1982 GRADUATE OF ALABAMA A & M UNIVERSITY. HE JOINED THE UNITED STATES ARMY AND SERVED FOR 3 YEARS. LARRY JOINED THE COLUMBUS POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM 1984 UNTIL 2007. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE AKINDELAS FRATERNITY, INC., AND A MEMBER OF THE OMEGA PSI PHI FRATERNITY, INC.

LARRY IS SURVIVED BY HIS LOVELY WIFE OF FOURTY YEARS, MRS. ROSIE WALLER- LIGHTNING OF BONAIRE, GA.; (2) SONS; DALIONEL L. LIGHTNING; LARRY D. LIGHTNING JR.,; (1) DAUGHTER; LACEY D. LIGHTNING ALL OF BONAIRE, GA.; (7) GRANDCHILDRENS; DALONE L. LIGHTNING, DAVAREON L. LIGHTNING, ZYONNA P. LIGHTNING, SAIGE A. ROBINSON, NYESHA SANDERS, TAKARIA ASH, AALIYAH GLAZE, AND (1) BONUS GRANDSON; LAMIR D. NICHOLS. (1) BROTHER; MELVIN H. LIGHTNING OF GREENSBORO, AL.; (2) SISTERS; DIANE L. BANKS OF GREENSBORO, AL.; AND JOANN 'SPICY' LIGHTNING OF COLUMBUS, GA; A LOVING FATHER-IN-LAW PAT WALLER SR., OF SAWYERVILLE, AL.; (4) BROTHER-IN-LAWS; WILLIAM WALLER (DEBRA) OF TEMPETON, MA., EDDIE WALLER (BEVERLY) OF MOUNDVILLE, AL.; RONALD WALLER (VALARIE) OF COLUMBUS, GA.; LAMOUNT RHODES(KRISTEN) OF TUSCALOOSA, AL.; (2) SISTERS-IN-LAWS; REVONA WALLER-TINKER (RAYMOND) OF SAWYERVILLE, AL.; CYNTHIA MILLER-WALLER OF CONNECTICUT; A SPECIAL AUNT ALMA GOODEN OF GREENSBORO, AL.; A HOST OF NIECES, NEPHEWS, COUSINS, OTHER RELATIVES AND FRIENDS; PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH MOTHER; MARY D. GOODEN LIGHTNING, FATHER; SAMUEL H. LIGHTNING, (1) BROTHER; RENFRED S. LIGHTNING; (2) SISTERS; ANNIE DELOIS GOODEN-AGNEW, AND MARY ALICE GOODEN.

VIEWING WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17. 2024, FROM 12:00 NOON UNTIL 5:00 P.M. IN THE AGNEW FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL. 1110 BAPTIST HILL GREENSBORO, AL. CELEBRATION OF LIFE WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 2024 AT 12:00 NOON AT SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH, GREENSBORO, AL. AND INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN THE SARAH CHRISTIAN CEMETERY HIGHWAY 25 NORTH, GREENSBORO, AL.

SENDING LOVE THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS TO THE FAMILY.

PASTOR JUDGE WIGGINS NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH--OFFICIATING

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