Mr. Benjamin Lee Hairston
July 8, 1950 - June 7, 2021
Mr. Benjamin Lee Hairston, 70, of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021, at Brookside Assisted Living in Commerce, GA. Mr. Hairston was born in Americus, GA on July 8, 1950, son of the late William Harris Hairston, Jr. and the late Ann Hatton Hairston. He was a meter reader having worked for Georgia Power and also worked in the meter shop. Mr. Hairston was of the Methodist faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Melody Ann Adams Hairston. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Kelly and Carla Hairston of Colbert, GA; grandchildren, Jackson, Blake and Liam Hairston; brother, William Harris Hairston, III of Commerce, GA; and sister, Martha Hairston Fowler of Ellijay, Georgia. Funeral services for Mr. Hairston will be held in the Pruitt Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021, with Rev. Glenn Guest officiating. Interment will follow in the Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery in Danielsville. The family will receive friends at Pruitt Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday evening. The family is at their respective homes. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.pruittfhroyston.com. Pruitt Funeral Home in Royston, GA is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Benjamin Lee Hairston, 70, of Commerce, GA passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021, at Brookside Assisted Living in Commerce, GA. Mr. Hairston was born in Americus, GA on July 8, 1950, son of the late William Harris Hairston, Jr. and the late... View Obituary & Service Information