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Shannondora Thompson

December 10, 1970 — July 3, 2025

Swainsboro

Ms. Shannondora Thompson, 54, of Swainsboro, GA, passed away at Pruitt Health Nursing Home on July 3, 2025.

Shannondora was born in Augusta, GA in 1970, she had worked as a volunteer ambulance driver in Texas. She will be remembered for her prowess in the kitchen, making delicious soul food and fried chicken for family and friends. The family will miss many things but especially her annual calls on their birthdays and the cakes she brought.

She is preceded in death by her father, Robert Bruce Witmore, Jr.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Steven and Hannah Way of Adrian, her mother, Mary John Witmore of Swainsboro, her siblings and their spouses, Randy Witmore of California, John Wayne (Kim) Witmore of Milledgeville, and Robin (Tommy) Way of Swainsboro, nephews and niece, Patrick Shane Hall, Shawn Ryan Hall, and Kayla Marie Way, and her two twin grandchildren, Emory Thomas Way and Emmett Lee Way who are expected in October.

The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at Chapman funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 5, 2025 in the chapel of Chapman Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m.

Interment will follow funeral services at Antioch Primitive Baptist Church in Twin City.

Pallbearers will be Michael Wilson, Chris Way, Remi Way, Tommy Way, Troy Parrish, and Tristan Greenway.

Chapman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Ms. Shannondora, 54, of Swainsboro, GA.

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Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

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Twin City, GA 30471

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