Funeral services for Mrs. Retha Mae Daniel Bridges of Oak Ave. Americus, Georgia will be held on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at the Eighth United Holiness Church on Bailey Street in Leslie, GA with Pastor Robert Bennett officiating. Burial will follow at the Eastview Cemetery.
Mrs. Retha Mae Daniel Bridges was born on March 20, 1952 in Americus, Georgia to the late Willie Roy Daniel and the late Ella Rosa Jackson Daniel. She was educated in the Sumter County Schools. Mrs. Retha Bridges passed away on March 29, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Willie Roy Daniel and Ella Rosa Jackson Daniel, a brother Charlie Daniel, her Uncles David Jackson, Todd Jackson and Charlie Jackson, aunt Josephine Warren Jackson, her mother-in-law Retha Mae Harris Bridges, father-in-law Gordy Bridges Sr. and a brother-in-law Gordy Bridges Jr.
She leaves behind her husband Joe Bridges Sr. of Americus, GA; two daughters: Sharon Daniel and Doretha (Crawford) Pride of Americus, GA; one son, Joe Bridges Jr. (friend LaToya Johnson) of Americus, GA; two granddaughters: Janaita Pride and Jamecia Pride of Americus, GA; three grandsons: Derrien Daniel, Darrius Daniel and Crawford Pride, Jr. of Americus, GA; six sisters: Paula Dodson of Albany, GA, Mary Grant, Ella Daniel, Mary Leverette, Rosetta (Randy) Lusane and Ira Lee Daniel of Americus, GA; one brother, Connie (Katrina) Leverette of Americus, GA; three sisters-in-law: Ozzie (Robert) Baker of Preston, GA, Leola Furlow and Thessolonia Sanford of Americus, GA; two brothers-in-law: James (Viola) Bridges and Sammie (Alice Faye) Bridges; a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive including devoted friends: Connie Johnson, Elizabeth Banks, Susan Munson and Leon Banks all of Americus, GA.