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John Cabbagestalk

March 22, 1936 ~ November 5, 2024 (age 88) 88 Years Old

John Cabbagestalk Obituary

John Cabbagestalk, affectionately known as “Jay,” was born to the late James Cabbagestalk and the late Alice Porter on March 22, 1936.
  
He met and married the love of his life Bertha Cabbagestalk in Camden, SC on his birthday in 1991. He retired from the gas station in Washington DC. He worked with his brother as a brick mason. He was a jack of all trades. He was an active member of Mt Zion Baptist Church and New Haven Methodist Church. John entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
   
He was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Cabbagestalk; a son Joseph Cabbagestalk; his brothers, Ernest, June, Edward, Henry, and Troy Cabbagestalk and one sister, Betty Cabbagestalk.
   
He leaves to cherish his memory, a step-son, Ronrico Robinson; step-daughters, Helen Nelson, Edna/Boogie (Steve) Avery, Lorren-ney/Scooby Robinson (Larry Whitaker) all of Washington, DC; his brother, Joe Cabbagestalk, who he lived with; a brother-in-law, Bruce Butler; two sisters-in-law, Gladys Cabbagestalk and Carol Williams and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members, and friends.  

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 Service Program


Services

Visitation
Friday
November 15, 2024

12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Nelson-Haile Funeral Home
919 Church Street
Camden, SC 29020

Celebration of Life
Saturday
November 16, 2024

12:00 PM
New Haven United Methodist Church
3159 Red Hill Road
Bishopville, SC 29010

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