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William Paul Primm, Sr.

January 16, 1950 ~ September 22, 2017

William Paul Primm, Sr., age 67, of Mableton, Georgia, passed away on the morning of Friday, September 22, 2017 surrounded by loved ones. William was born to James Wilson Primm and Eunice Marie Primm on January 16, 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the youngest of five children. After high school, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves. William met his bride to be, Martha Jane Wilson, the love of his life, in 1971, and in 1973 they united in marriage. They had two sons together, Paul and Daniel. He was later blessed by two grandsons, Wil and Eli, and two granddaughters, Callie and Susanna. William was a beloved member of First Baptist Church Powder Springs. He retired from Marta transit service after twenty eight years of service. William wrote poetry for his wife, was a member of the South Cobb chapter of the Gideons, and was an usher at his church. William Paul Primm, Sr. is preceded in death by his wife, Martha, and is survived by his loving sons, William Paul Primm, Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Holly Springs, Georgia, and Daniel Wilson Primm, Sr. and his wife, Nicki Primm of Marietta, Georgia; brothers Jimmy Primm and Joe Primm; sisters Elizabeth Clemmons and Charlene Brunner; grandsons Daniel "Wil" Wilson Primm, Jr. and Elijah Michael Primm; granddaughters Callista "Callie" Jane Primm and Susanna Grace Primm; and many nieces and nephews. Family will be received 11am-12pm, and friends 12pm-2pm on Monday, September 25, 2017 at First Baptist Church Powder Springs. Funeral services will follow at 2pm. Rev. Mike Woods officiating. Interment will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens in Atlanta. Flowers will be received at Southern Cremations & Funerals at Cheatham Hill Memorial Park through Sunday, and at First Baptist Church Powder Springs on Monday.

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  1. ‘I was very sorry to hear about Bill. I know he will be missed. I will miss spending time with Bill,especially our lunches at Capt. D’s.Please know you are in my thoughts and prayers.’

  2. ‘”My condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. Continuing to pray for comfort and peace.”

    – Lisa Ross (Woodland Middle School) Cartersville, GA Sep 25, 2017’

  3. Michael Blankenship (Woodland Middle School), Coworker says:

    ‘Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. May God surround you with strength and peace.’

  4. ‘Wonderful video of a man who truly lived and loved. Praying for the family.’

  5. ‘The way Bill loved Martha was beautiful to behold. I know their reunion was sweet. Prayers are with friends and family at this time.’

  6. ‘He loved his family deeply and will be missed by many. Go ride high on that mountain, your work on earth is done, William.’

  7. ‘Bill and I have been friends since the 4th grade. We grew up together exploring our “world” and keeping each other out of trouble. Bill had a great sense of humor and was fun to be around. I am greatly saddened to hear of his passing when I returned from being out of town for a week.

    I pray that God will grant his wonderful peace to all of Bill’s family and friends.’


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