Emanuel County GaArchives Obituaries.....Sherrod, Ruel Hugh January 28, 2000 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: William J (Jim) Carroll williamcarrollj@bellsouth.net July 4, 2019, 5:25 pm Florida Times-Union 30 Jan 2000 SHERROD -- Ruel H. Sherrod, died January 28, 2000. He was born May 19, 1906 in Emanuel County, Georgia and moved to Jacksonville in January 1925. He managed grocery stores throughout the Jacksonville and Brunswick area for over forty years. Son of the late William F. and Rachel Sherrod, he was the third of four children. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Lillie Mae, and is survived by his daughter, Bettie Hester of Jacksonville; his grandson, Tim Hester of Thomasville, Ga.; and a host of nieces and nephews. He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Jacksonville. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00am Monday, January 31, 2000 in Riversode Memorial Park with rev. H. Daniel Eidson and Rev. Michale Douhitt officiating. The family will receive friends from 3-5pm Sunday at Town & Country Funeral Home, 7242 Normandy Blvd. In lieu of flowers, please give to further the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. Additional Comments: Duel's parents are buried in Swainsboro City Cemetery in Swainsboro, Ga. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/emanuel/obits/s/sherrod15497ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb