George Wesley

Cannon

George Wesley Cannon, 83, of Meigs, GA, passed away on Friday – June 6, 2025. Funeral Services will be held at Zion Grove Assembly of God on Monday – June 9, 2025 at 4:00 pm with Brother Kirk McCullough officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Grove Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm at Zion Grove Assembly of God.

George was born in Brooks County, GA on October 14, 1941 to the late George Henry Cannon and Ida Gertrude Plymale Cannon. He worked for C&C Mechanical, raised catfish and was a musician in his free time. He married Charlene Morse Cannon who preceded him in death on November 15, 2009.

He is survived by; his companion, Willie Mae Weldon, children, Scotty Cannon (Marjorie), Regina Weldon (Mark), Celina Giddens (William "Bug"), Chris Cannon (Heidi), daughter-in-law, Evelyn Cannon, grandchildren, Elizabeth Macias, Niki Landrum, Jennifer Shipman, Dawn Roberts, Thomas Roberts, Sandra Cannon, Joseph Cannon, Angela Tipton, Rose Torres, Joanna Mathis, Wesley Weldon,  Amanda Weldon, Zachary Carter, Kevin Carter, George Weldon, Tiffany Allen, Ellisia Giddens, Matthew Weldon, Cody Weldon, Willie Giddens, Lynn Stephens, Christine Cannon, Libbi Witherow, Evann Witherow, England Witherow, and Bryan Cannon, siblings, Felton Cannon, Shirley Merrill, Katherine Pate, Allen Cannon (Sharon), several great-grandchildren, 5 great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other extended family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by; his wife Mary Charlene Cannon, son, Wesley Lavon Cannon, parents, George Henry Cannon & Ina Gertrude Plymel Cannon, and siblings, Tommy Cannon, Dan Cannon, Sharon Cannon Hobgood, and Elbert Cannon.

The family would like to say thank you to all family and friends for their support. A special thanks to granddaughter Niki Landrum for being with him and having the ability to care for him in such a delicate stage.