Gwendolyn (Gwen) Dewey Sapp

Gwendolyn (Gwen) Dewey Sapp, age 81 of Ray City, Georgia, passed away, Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia after a lengthy battle with cancer. Gwen was born in Welaka, Putman County, Florida to the late Bethany Angeline Gurganious Sapp and Dewey M. Sapp. He served his country honorably in the United States Army in Vietnam. His medals and citations that were awarded were: National Defense Service Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Purple Heart, Vietnam Service Medal and Good Conduct Medal. After his return to civilian life, he took on many rolls, but the one that he held the longest was a delivery driver for Cardinal Health, prescription drugs. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers and one sister.
Surviving is his loving wife of fifty-six years, Diane A. Sapp of Ray City, Georgia, his two sons and daughter-in-law: Kevin Sapp and wife Stephanie of Summerville, Tennessee, and Ryan Sapp of Louisville Kentucky. Six grandchildren, Levi, Clayton, Luke, Chad, Krystin, and Garrett, two great-grandchildren: Bradley and Ace, one brother, Kirby Sapp and wife Becky of Lakeland, Georgia.
A Celebration of life service for Gwendolyn (Gwen) Dewey Sapp will be held at 2 o’clock pm, Friday, December 30, 2022 at Music Funeral Services, Lakeland Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Friday. Interment will be private. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The family suggest that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions please be made in Gwendolyn Dewey Sapp’s name to the DAV, http://donate.dav.org/donate or the Wounded Worrier Project, http://support.woundedwarriorproject.org . The family of Gwendolyn (Gwen) Dewey Sapp is being served by the caring and professional staff of Music Funeral Services, Lakeland.