Mr. Antonio B. Epps, Sr., 52, of Phenix City, AL passed Sunday, August 8, 2021 in Columbus, GA.

Graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. EST, Monday, August 16, 2021 at Uchee Hill Baptist Church. Visitation is Saturday, August 14, 2021 from 12-5 p.m. EST.

Antonio B. Epps Sr.(Tony) was the first of 4 beautiful children born to Clidean and Tommy C. Epps Jr. He accepted Christ at an early age and became a member of Uchee Hill Baptist Church.

Tony attended Chavala High School and later in life became a successful contractor, co-owning Howard Construction with his dear late uncle Samuel Howard. In February 2018, he started his battle with an aggressive form of cancer but despite his prognosis, Tony stayed upbeat and positive until God finally called him home on August 8, 2021. Antonio is preceded in death by his beloved mother, Clidean Epps.

He leaves to cherish his memories his father, Tommy C. Epps Jr; children Ikea Epps, Tamara Epps, Antionetta Epps, DeSanto Word, Shantina Weeks, Antonio Epps, Jr. and Brittany Epps; brothers Marcus Epps and Dammuon (Tanya) Epps; sister LaTiffany (James) Epps-Hubbard; his companion Catherine Gresham; close friends, Tremayne Banks and Jabbar Thomas; his caring aunts and uncles and a host of other relatives and friends.