John Lambert Fuller was a descendent of Ezekiel Fuller of Isle of Wight, VA, in the 1600s. His family was a pioneering family and were prominent members of their respective communities. JL was the son of Marion Thomas Fuller and Elizabeth Jane Staples of Meriwether County, near Luthersville, GA. His father and mother are buried at the Bethel Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, GA, in the Fuller plot where other relatives are buried. JL attended the Georgia Alabama Business College where he met and married Annie Mae Shaw of Bethune, SC. They had three children: Thomas Marion Fuller, Vincent Cefalu Fuller and Frances Elizabeth Fuller (Blankenship). He was an accountant and a Federal Bank examiner. He was a person given to moving around and in 1929 he joined his brother AC Fuller in Aruba, Dutch West Indies, to work in the Accounting Department of the Lago Oil & Transport Company in Lago Colony. He was instrumental in getting the first and only church built in Lago Colony. He was also involved with the schools as his nine year old daughter had accompanied them to this remote island in the Caribbean Sea. Later he sold real estate. His health was always fragile due to diabetes and he died at a young age in 1936. Tall, slender and handsome, he was missed by many after his passing.
John Lambert Fuller was a descendent of Ezekiel Fuller of Isle of Wight, VA, in the 1600s. His family was a pioneering family and were prominent members of their respective communities. JL was the son of Marion Thomas Fuller and Elizabeth Jane Staples of Meriwether County, near Luthersville, GA. His father and mother are buried at the Bethel Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, GA, in the Fuller plot where other relatives are buried. JL attended the Georgia Alabama Business College where he met and married Annie Mae Shaw of Bethune, SC. They had three children: Thomas Marion Fuller, Vincent Cefalu Fuller and Frances Elizabeth Fuller (Blankenship). He was an accountant and a Federal Bank examiner. He was a person given to moving around and in 1929 he joined his brother AC Fuller in Aruba, Dutch West Indies, to work in the Accounting Department of the Lago Oil & Transport Company in Lago Colony. He was instrumental in getting the first and only church built in Lago Colony. He was also involved with the schools as his nine year old daughter had accompanied them to this remote island in the Caribbean Sea. Later he sold real estate. His health was always fragile due to diabetes and he died at a young age in 1936. Tall, slender and handsome, he was missed by many after his passing.
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