Georgia:  Decatur County:  Obituary of Nathan Bernard Cumbie 
November 17, 1999

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Nathan Bernard Cumbie 
March 4, 1914 -November 17, 1999

Funeral services for Nathan Bernard Cumbie, 85, of
Bainbridge will be held at 2:00 p. m. today, November 19,
at Ivey Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverends Curtis
Earnest, David Grubbs and Ed Harrell officiating.
Interment will follow in West Bainbridge Cemetery with
Billy King, Edwin King, Dan Scott, Nathan E. Cumbie, Jr.,
Bryan Pauley and Ted Martin serving as active
pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Lonnie Merkerson,
Morrell Robinson, Bill Cloud, Clinton Parris, Joseph
Green, Johnson Parker, Donnie Yates, Hubert Dodson, Owen
Elkins, Jackie Grubbs, Bobby Grubbs, Eugene Moore, Waymon
Brock, Dockie Earnest, and Roscoe Alday. Mr. Cumbie died
Wednesday, November 17, at Memorial Hospital.  He was a
truck driver and a member of Calvary Assembly of God
Church in Reynoldsville, GA, where he served many years
as a deacon. Survivors include his wife, Emma Loyless
Cumbie of Bainbridge, GA; a son, Nathan E. Cumbie of
Dothan, AL; two daughters, Mary C. Niles of Brainerd, MN,
and Jimmie Ruth King of Bainbridge, GA; two sisters
Margaret Adams of Newport News, VA; and Mildred Corbett
of Hampton, VA; nine grandchildren, Wallace Niles of
Anchorage, AK, Christine Niles Peterson of West Fargo,
ND, Brenda King McNair of Hartselle, AL, Linda King
Dillard of Tallahassee, FL, Billy King of Bainbridge, GA,
Edwin King of Colquitt, GA, Carolyn King Chason of
Bainbridge, GA, Nathan E. Cumbie, Jr., of London, KY,
Sharon Cumbie Pauley of Dothan, AL; 12 great-
grandchildren and a great-great-grandson. Ivey Funeral
Home is in charge of arrangements  246-3232.

Source: The Post-Searchlight Bainbridge, Georgia
Saturday, November 28, 1999


** Nathan Bernard Cumbie was born 04 March 1914 Decatur
Co., GA and died 17 November 1999 Decatur Co., GA.  He
was married 29 July 1934 Decatur Co., GA to Minnie Emma
Loyless.  He was married in a triple wedding with 2 of
his sisters. He was the son of William Emmett Cumbie, Sr.
and Mary Lucy Ann Earnest.  

Submitted by: Brenda King McNair <bmcnair614@aol.com >