Troy Dale Reliford

Mr. Troy Dale Reliford, age 50, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at his home following an extended illness. 

Born February 21, l971, in Lakeland, Ga., Mr. Reliford was the son of Lonnie Reliford and Annie Cooper Taylor. He was a self-employed mechanic and enjoyed spending time with his family, hunting, fishing, grilling and cars. He attended Hargraves Chapel Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Lonnie Reliford, sister, Patricia Reliford, and stepbrother, George Taylor.

Survivors include:

Mother:  Annie Taylor of Pearson, Ga.

2 Sons:  T.J. Reliford of Pearson, Ga.

             Wade Reliford of Pearson, Ga.

Daughter:  Jade Nicole Reliford of Pearson, Ga.

Former Wife:  Stacy Barber of Nicholls, Ga.

3 Brothers:  Lonnie Reliford of Douglas, Ga.

                  Billy Purvis of Willacoochee, Ga.

                  Charlie Reliford and wife, Karen of Douglas, Ga.

3 Sisters:  Sherrie Weathers of Huntsville, Al.

                  Amanda Bullard of Axson, Ga.

                  Annie Hutto and husband, Tracey of Axson, Ga.

2 Grandchildren:  Paisley Bennett Reliford

                          Anzleigh Reliford

 Several nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive.

Funeral services for Mr. Reliford were held, Saturday, April 10, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Relihan Funeral Home Chapel in Pearson, Ga. with Rev. Hardy Crosby officiating, and special comments given by Marcus Gager and William Bedgood.  Special music included, “He Stopped Loving Her Today”, “You Can Let Go Now Daddy”, “Save The Roses” and “Dad’s Old Number” presented by cd.  The interment followed in Sunnyside Church Cemetery.

Serving as active pallbearers were:  Marcus Gager, William Bedgood, Derrick Newcomb, Steve Marchman, Chandler Dyal and Shaughn Odum.

Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, Ga. was in charge of the arrangements.