Mother Jacqueline Worthen, age 82, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Emanuel Medical Center. A Celebration of Life was held Saturday, October 17, at 2:30 p.m. at Church of Jesus Apostle Faith with Evangelist Alex Worthen officiating and Pastor Karen Stephens Jones presiding.
Jacqueline was born November 13, 1943, in Swainsboro, to the late Johnny Roberson and Cleo Johnson. In 1986, she married the late Elder Eddie Worthen, and together they shared a life rooted in family and commitment. Jacqueline devoted herself to being a loving wife, caring mother, devoted grandmother and compassionate caregiver. Mrs. Worthen is preceded in death by her parents; husband; and sons, Herbert Moorman, Eddie Worthen and Melvin Moorman.
Mrs. Worthen leaves to cherish her precious memories with her children, Tammy (Charles) Hughes of Atlanta, Anthony (Tonya) Moorman of Columbus, Thomas (Tiffany) Heggs and Kim Moorman (David), all of Swainsboro; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends.
Mosley’s Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
