C.J. Rehberg

Brother C.J. is now resting in our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He passed away Friday, September 9, 2022. He was 96 years of age. Born in Grady County on January 12, 1926, to the late Charles and Mary Lizzie Rehberg. He married Lillian Knowles Rehberg on June 7, 1949. His service to his country was in the U.S. Army in WWII. He was a faithful member of Tired Creek Primitive Baptist Church, but also had a special love for the other three sister churches: Piedmont Primitive Baptist Church, Trinity Primitive Baptist Church, and Pisgah Primitive Baptist Church. He was a long-time member of the Thomasville Exchange Club and in 2019 was made an honorary member. He was tickled when they named one of their buildings in his honor. At this time the family would like to thank all the members who would go by Southern Pines to pick him up for the Tuesday meeting. C.J. is survived by his three children: son Charles Rehberg (Peggy) of Thomasville, daughter Teresa Rehberg Braswell (Robert) of Thomasville, and daughter Donna Rehberg Brookerd of Thomasville; three grandchildren: Melissa Stringer (Meven) of Thomasville, Phil Chastain (Erin) of Monticello, Fl., and Robyn Mixon (Austin) of Thomasville; Great grandchildren Ray Stringer, Lang Stringer, Scarlett Chastain, Camille Chastain, John Phillip Chastain, Carson Mixon, and Brooklyn Mixon. Two sisters Emmadell Crew of Cairo and Edna Wall of Niceville, Fl., and numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be at Tired Creek Primitive Baptist Church Monday, September 12, 2022, at 2:30 PM with Elder John Mizell and Elder Thad Marshall officiating. Pallbearers will be Phil Chastain, Ray Stringer, Lang Stringer, Steve Wall, Andy Wall, and Ron Dixon. The family will receive guests immediately following service. Brother C.J. was preceded in death by his wife Lillian Knowles Rehberg, father and mother Charles and Mary Lizzie Rehberg, brother Freeman Rehberg, grandson Milton Rehberg, and stepmother Alma Lee Rehberg. Memorials may be made to Tired Creek Primitive Baptist Church, care of Amy Fowler, 2528 Tired Creek Rd. Whigham, Ga. 39897.