David Wallace Sullivan, 67 of Villa Rica, GA passed away, Friday, December 4, 2020 at Tanner Medical Center in Villa Rica.


David was born January 25, 1953 in Augusta, GA the son of the late William Stanley Sullivan and the late Mrs. Martha Frankie Bass Sullivan. He served in the United States Army for 4 years of active duty, and then enlisted in the United States Army Reserve for several years. He later worked as a Contracting Supervisor for the Federal Government where he retired.  He was a member of the Villa Rica Lodge #72 F&AM where he served in many capacities including Worshipful Master. He was also a Past District Deputy to the Grand Master of the 4th Masonic District and Past Master of the Carroll County Masonic Convention. He was a member of the West Georgia Shrine Club and the Yaarab Temple in Atlanta. David was an Episcopalian by faith; he also loved to travel and spend time with his family, especially his grandchildren.


In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marian Elizabeth “Prissi” Sullivan who passed away, September 3, 2020.

Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Shannon and Drew Pounds of Temple, GA; son and daughter-in-law, Jeffery and Dana Sullivan of Dallas, GA; Grandchildren, Westyn Danny Sullivan, Chandler David Pounds and Tinley Elizabeth Sullivan; brother and sister-in-law, Stanley Paul and Tracie Sullivan of AZ; and a number of nieces and nephews also survive.


Due to COVID-19 concerns the family requests that social distancing be observed (no outward signs of condolences such as hugging, and hand shaking), and masks must be worn.

The family will also have two visitations, Tuesday, December 8, 2020 from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM for seniors over 65 and those that classify in the at-risk category, and again Tuesday, December 8, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM for all other family and friends.

A Graveside service will be conducted, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 11:00 AM from the Hillcrest Cemetery with Minister John Latimer officiating. The Eulogy will be delivered by Spencer Crawford. Seating will be limited and those who attend are encouraged to bring a lawn chair.


The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Clint Chance, David Lumpkin, Adam Blackmon, John Rakestraw, Kenny Barnwell and Sean Sullivan. Lukas Sullivan will serve as honorary pallbearer.

Masonic Honors will be conducted by the Villa Rica Lodge #72 F&AM and Military Honors will be rendered by The United States Army’s Honor Guard.


The family is accepting flowers; however, those desiring may make contributions in David’s memory to The Villa Rica Lodge # 72 F&AM 110 Main St. Villa Rica, GA 30180 or The Yaarab Shrine Hospital Fund, 400 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308.


J. Collins Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Villa Rica is in charge of the arrangements for David Wallace Sullivan