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Dora Lee
("Sister") Coney
Aug 30, 1944 — Aug 20, 2026
Savannah
"And I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me,
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth:
Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours;
and their works do follow them."
Revelation 14:13
Dear Family and Friends,
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His Saints." Psalm 116:15
This notice of transition
God, who is omnipotent and omniscient, has summoned His child, Dora Lee "SISTER" Coney, to her eternal rest. Dora voice of strength was highly sought out and treasured in many affairs. On Thursday afternoon August 20th, 2026, Dora Lee "SISTER" Coney journeyed home to be with the Lord with her family by her side.
She will forever be missed
Dora Lee "SISTER" Coney rich legacy and cherishable memories will be lovingly remembered by her devoted and amorous family, Her Daughter Regina Coney, her loving grandchildren, great grandchildren and great grandchildren, three sisters, three brothers
and a multitude of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.
Come, meet me in the garden, Lord
Bestow on me thy love,
Endow me with new hope, and peace,
And blessings from above".
During this time of uncertainty, we request continued prayers as well as acts of emotional and spiritual support for the family.
It is with great honor, that Bynes-Royall Funeral Home Inc. will assist the Coney family, that her Church Family during this most difficult time.
Necrological Arrangements
Ms. Dora Lee "SISTER" Coney
Lie In Repose / Public Viewing: Friday August 28, 2026, 3:00 ~ 6:00 P.M. ~ Frank H. & Frenchye M. Bynes Memorial Chapel (Bynes-Royall F. H.)
Celebration Service of Victory
11:00 A.M. Saturday August 29, 2026
First African Baptist Church of East Savannah
502 Treat Avenue, Savannah Georgia 31404
Reverend C. J. Lloyd - Pastor
Bishop R. O. Watson – Eulogist
"Her Earthly Bed of Rest"
Woodville Cemetery , 121 Roberts St, Savannah, GA 31408
"Blessed be the God, even the father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort." 2 Corinthians 1:3
TIL THE TRUMPET SOUNDS,
We, the Bynes-Royall Funeral Home family and staff along with the Coney Family request your fervent prayers.
Her beloved family would like to thank everyone for the various acts of kindness extended to them.
FOR ME TO LIVE IS CHRIST………AND TO DIE IS GAIN"
It is with prayers and grace that Bynes-Royall Funeral Home will assist the Family with the Celebration of Life services.
Final care and Service of Compassion are being provided to the Coney Family, with Grace, Love, and Dignity by:
Historic Bynes-Royall Funeral Home Family and Staff
204 West Hall Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401
Tel: 912-233-2175 ~ Fax: 912-234-9343
Mr. Edward D. Musgrow - Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Owned and Operated by the Bynes Family
"A Ministry of Love, Comfort and Prayer"
PRECIOUS IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD, IS THE DEATH OF HIS SAINTS. PSALM 116
Live Streaming on our Bynes-Royall, Inc. Facebook Page
Friday
Chapel of Bynes-Royall (204 West Hall St., Savannah, GA)
3:00 - 6:00 pm
Saturday
First African Baptist Church of East Savannah (402 Treat Street, Savannah, GA, 31404)
Starts at 11:00 am
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