1933
Donald
2017
Donald Deloach
November 13, 1933 — April 14, 2017
Pulaski/Claxton: The family of Donald DeLoach mourns the loss of their husband, father, grandfather and brother and they celebrate a life-well lived of 83 years. Mr. DeLoach was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Annie Colson DeLoach, his twin brother Ronald DeLoach (Terry, deceased) and brother Veron DeLoach (Marilyn).
Donnie was born in Tattnal County, GA and attended Hillview School. He served honorably in the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne. After marrying the love of his life, Mary Abbott, they moved to Volusia County, FL where they established a home, raised two daughters – Marla and Anita and served the Lord with all their hearts. He was, by trade a master carpenter of 56 years throughout Central Florida. Donnie was instrumental in building several churches throughout Volusia County and served as church youth director, Sunday school teacher and Deacon at Glencoe Baptist Church, New Smyrna Beach, FL. A man of strong faith, he shared his love for Christ through missionary service in Honduras, Jamaica, Belize and Columbia, S.A. and as a member of Evergreen Baptist Church, Cobbtown, Tattnall County, GA and in the Pulaski community where he leaves behind many wonderful friends and relatives.
SURVIVORS: Wife of 58 years Mary Abbott DeLoach, two daughters, Marla Deloach Griffin (Frank) and Anita DeLoach Stewart of New Smyrna Beach, FL; Grandchildren, Steve Belmonte (Amber), Stacy MacCallum (Koy), Ian Stewart and Jaclyn Stewart; Great Grandchildren, Mackenzie, Toby and Sadie; Brothers, Billy (Jessie) DeLoach of Claxton and Ben (Ruth) DeLoach of Pulaski, GA; Sisters, Geneva DeLoach of FL, Lugenia (Jack) Dorriety of Oxford, GA., Martha Ann Saia of Bunnell, FL., Kay (Alex) Haire of Newnan, GA., and Betty Jane Morris of Dothan, AL.
VISITATION: Monday, April 17, 2017 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Evergreen Baptist Church
FUNERAL: Monday, April 17, 2017, 11:00 a.m. at Evergreen Baptist Church
BURIAL: Canoochee Church Cemetery
REMEMBRANCE: Canoochee Church Cemetery Fund, C/O Danny Sapp, 5073
Ruffus Sapp Rd. Claxton, GA 30417
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
“Our Family Serving Your Family”
“Since 1917”
(912) 739-3338
www.nesmithfuneralhome.com
Donnie was born in Tattnal County, GA and attended Hillview School. He served honorably in the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne. After marrying the love of his life, Mary Abbott, they moved to Volusia County, FL where they established a home, raised two daughters – Marla and Anita and served the Lord with all their hearts. He was, by trade a master carpenter of 56 years throughout Central Florida. Donnie was instrumental in building several churches throughout Volusia County and served as church youth director, Sunday school teacher and Deacon at Glencoe Baptist Church, New Smyrna Beach, FL. A man of strong faith, he shared his love for Christ through missionary service in Honduras, Jamaica, Belize and Columbia, S.A. and as a member of Evergreen Baptist Church, Cobbtown, Tattnall County, GA and in the Pulaski community where he leaves behind many wonderful friends and relatives.
SURVIVORS: Wife of 58 years Mary Abbott DeLoach, two daughters, Marla Deloach Griffin (Frank) and Anita DeLoach Stewart of New Smyrna Beach, FL; Grandchildren, Steve Belmonte (Amber), Stacy MacCallum (Koy), Ian Stewart and Jaclyn Stewart; Great Grandchildren, Mackenzie, Toby and Sadie; Brothers, Billy (Jessie) DeLoach of Claxton and Ben (Ruth) DeLoach of Pulaski, GA; Sisters, Geneva DeLoach of FL, Lugenia (Jack) Dorriety of Oxford, GA., Martha Ann Saia of Bunnell, FL., Kay (Alex) Haire of Newnan, GA., and Betty Jane Morris of Dothan, AL.
VISITATION: Monday, April 17, 2017 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at Evergreen Baptist Church
FUNERAL: Monday, April 17, 2017, 11:00 a.m. at Evergreen Baptist Church
BURIAL: Canoochee Church Cemetery
REMEMBRANCE: Canoochee Church Cemetery Fund, C/O Danny Sapp, 5073
Ruffus Sapp Rd. Claxton, GA 30417
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
“Our Family Serving Your Family”
“Since 1917”
(912) 739-3338
www.nesmithfuneralhome.com
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