Get Guardian on GoogleFuneral rites for Dr Esther Oludayo Afolabi, who died recently at the age of 71, will hold on Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27, 2026, in Modakeke, Osun State.
A statement by the Afolabi family, said there would be a Service of Songs/ Wake on Friday, June 26, 2026, at her residence, Castle of Mercy and Grace, Phase 3, Moremi Estate, opposite Energy Petrol Station, along Ile-Ife Road, at 4:00p.m.
Funeral service holds on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke Anu, Modakeke DCC Headquarters (along Urban/Ondo Road), starting from at 10:00 a.m., followed by a private interment.
Afolabi was a retired school principal, entrepreneur, and former staff member of Adeleke University, Ede. She hailed from the renowned Baba Akande/Baba Abiye family of Ede.
She was a devout Christian and lover of people, who earned a Master’s degree at LIFE Theological Seminary, Lagos and a Ph D. at Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State.
She is survived by her husband, Pastor E. O. Afolabi, children, and other family members.
