Dr. Humberto Mejia

September 19, 1933 - December 14, 2020

Dr. Humberto Mejia, age 87, of Milledgeville, passed away on December 14, 2020. A private graveside service will be held December 17, 2020. Dr. Mejia was born on September 19, 1933. He was a physician and practiced medicine in Milledgeville since 1974. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend, Maria Emelia Mejia; daughters, Irene Mejia Shomaker (Clay Shomaker), and Cecilia Mejia Peavy (Jay Peavy); son, Humberto Mejia, Jr., (Jennifer Mejia); and grandchildren, Matthew, William, Gabriella, Sophia, Alissa, Julie, Carson, and Ava. Dr. Mejia was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church since moving to Milledgeville. His interests included medicine, science, history, philosophy, and politics. He liked to watch boxing and MMA events but his favorite activity was spending time with his beloved children and grandchildren. A loyal patriot, Dr. Mejia instilled a love and appreciation for this country in his family. He enjoyed talking to people from all walks of life about a variety of subjects, including history, politics, business, and agricultural pursuits. He had a great intellect, courtly manners, and a friendly, welcoming demeanor. He made everyone he encountered feel at home and he blessed this community with his love of God, country, and concern for the well-being of others. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Requiescat in pace… In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 110 North Jefferson Street, Milledgeville, GA 31061. Condolences may be expressed online at: www.williamsfuneral.net Williams Funeral Home and Crematory of Milledgeville is in charge of arrangements.