Eugene Talmadge Rewis

Mr. Eugene Talmadge Rewis, 86, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at his sister’s residence, Valdosta, following a short illness. Mr. Rewis was born April 15, 1934, in Echols County, to the late Joe Marion Rewis and Ola Petty Rewis. He was a member of the Fruitland Church of God and was retired from Terminal Paper Bag as a forklift driver. He drove the road grader for Echols County Road Department for several years. He was preceded in death by his wife: Mary Elizabeth Sistrunk Rewis; two sons: Steve Rewis and Stan Rewis; one sister and four brothers. Survivors are two daughters and son-in-law: Wanda & Ricky Daniels and Monica Ellis, both of Statenville; four sons and daughters-in-law: Dwight Rewis, Valdosta, Randy & Glenda Rewis, James Rewis, and Ryan & Megan Williamson, all of Statenville; one daughter-in-law: Barbara Rewis, Waycross; four sisters: Betty Joe Davis, Yulee, FL, Ora Lee Rhoden, Jacksonville, FL, Johnnie Bennett and Shirley Bradford, both of Valdosta; twelve grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives. Graveside services for Mr. Rewis will be held Saturday, April 18, 2020, in the Wayfare Church Cemetery, Echols County. Sympathy maybe expressed by signing the online registry at www.roundtreefuneralhome.net. Roundtree Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.