Statesboro, GA - Marvin Cooper Headley, Sr. age 83, passed away on May 14, 2011. He was born in Jemison, Alabama on October 28, 1927. He graduated from the University of Alabama with a degree in Business. Upon graduation, he was employed at Levy's Department Store in Savannah, Georgia, where he became the merchandise manager and buyer for the housewares, home goods and gifts division. He later became co-owner with his wife, Elizabeth Leonard Headley, of Headley's House of Draperies.
He was a member of the Savannah Jaycees and a long-time member of the Penguin Dance Club of Savannah. Mr. and Mrs. Headley were members of White Bluff United Methodist Church for over 30 years.
Preceded in death by his wife Elizabeth Leonard Headley, he is survived by son Marvin C. Headley, Jr. Lisa of Dacula, GA, daughter Elizabeth Headley Godfrey Konrad of Statesboro, GA, and son Thomas Neal Headley, Sr. Kathy of Dacula, GA and six grandchildren.

Visitation: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.

Funeral: 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at White Bluff United Methodist Church.

Burial: Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park

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