IN LOVING MEMORY OF
John "Bug"
Fuller, Jr.
July 25, 1954 – March 5, 2025
John" Bug" Ernest Fuller, Jr. was born and raised in Griffin, GA, on July 25, 1954, to Mrs. Mattie Bell Ogletree Fuller and the late Mr. John Ernest Fuller, Sr. He was preceded in death by his father and sisters: Mrs. Rosa Greene, Mrs. Lena Mae White, Mrs. Clifferdine Respress, and Mrs. Carolyn Holmes. John, affectionately known as "Bug," grew up on the Southside of Griffin, where he was widely recognized for his distinctive style, always dressing to the nines with a charisma and presence that set him apart. As the seventh child of John Sr. and Mattie, he was a key figure in a family filled with love and pride. His legacy of coolness and charm continues to resonate to this day. Over nearly 30 years, John dedicated his professional life as a Construction Supervisor, specializing in landscaping. His work took him to various states, including Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina, where his dedication and expertise left a lasting impact on the communities and projects he touched. John was a steadfast protector, a wise guide, and a constant source of love to all who knew him. His presence was a source of comfort, and his unconditional love was a gift that shaped the lives of family and friends. John's love for his family was immeasurable. His children and grandchildren were his pride and joy, and he cherished each moment spent with them. His kindness, strength, and unwavering devotion to those he loved will forever remain a part of their hearts. A lover of life's simple pleasures, John enjoyed fishing, traveling, and cheering on his favorite teams the University of Georgia and Alabama football. He also had a special fondness for Bud Light, often enjoying a cold one with those he loved. John is survived by his beloved mother, Mrs. Mattie Bell Fuller; his loving children, Marquita (B.J) Dennis, Chikina (Derrick) Barkely, Denetra (Jody) DennisEvans, Shontrel Renèa Morgan, Frederic R. Morgan, Diasha Dennis, Orlando (Gloria) Morgan, Johnathan Morgan, and Johntavious Fuller; he is survived by his precious grandchildren; ): Andesia Coggins, Achante' Coggins, Antavian Coggins, T.J. Wright, Ja'kyah Evans, Artavious Elijah Morgan, Christian Morgan, Joshua Amir Morgan, Jala L. Morgan, Rihanna A'shyla Morgan, Journee Isabella Morgan, Miracle Avery Morgan, D'Asia Dennis, A'Briel Matthews, Keyon Whitehead, Kei-A Whitehead, Laila Fuller, and Captain Fuller; his siblings, Mr. Larry (Vickie) Fuller and Mr. David Fuller. John's memory will be forever cherished by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. His love, influence, and legacy will live on in the hearts of everyone he touched.
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