Mr. Jan Hackle
March 9, 1936 - April 24, 2022
COBBTOWN: Jan Hackle, 86, passed away April 24, 2022 at Evans Memorial Hospital. He proudly served in The United States Army as a Private in Korea in 1956. He later retired from farming after years of harvesting many bountiful crops. He was especially known for his sweet potatoes, earning his local title as “Tater Man”. He then worked at Keller’s Flea Market for the past 34 years selling tools as a vendor. Jan maintained his faith by regularly attending many churches and becoming a deacon for Evergreen Church and Rehoboth Baptist Church. He was also a member of Eastside Baptist Church. Jan was proud to be who he was, and would often reminisce about growing up. He was a loving husband and father, and he will be dearly missed by many. VISITATION: Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 10:00am at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home. FUNERAL: Tuesday, April 26, 2022, 11:00am at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home. BURIAL: Evergreen Church Cemetery. OFFICIATING: Pastor Mike Gay. PALLBEARERS: Alex Graham, Clayton Hackle, Kyle Hackle, Jake DeLoach, Jeromy Calloway and Benny Joe Murphy. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements “Our Family Serving Your Family” “Since 1917” (912) 739-3338 www.nesmithfuneralhome.com
COBBTOWN: Jan Hackle, 86, passed away April 24, 2022 at Evans Memorial Hospital. He proudly served in The United States Army as a Private in Korea in 1956. He later retired from farming after years of harvesting many bountiful crops. He was... View Obituary & Service Information