Janie Sheffield

CLAXTON: Janie Francis Sheffield, 78, passed away January 5, 2017, at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She was a native and lifelong resident of Evans County and a member of Faith Baptist Church. She worked for many years as a home health aid. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She always enjoyed playing with her grandsons, cooking, gardening and the outdoors.
Mrs. Sheffield was preceded in death by her husband, Jack (Son) Sheffield.

SURVIVORS: two daughters, Jeannie (Rick) Mitchell of Ellabell and Jackie (Jerry) Taylor of Athens; three brothers, Billy (Linda) Harn, Durrell (Katherine) Harn and Harry (Carolyn) Hutto, all of Daisy; one sister, Ruth (Perry) Hearn of Millen; five grandchildren, Zack and Rick Mitchell and Zack, Blake and Trey Taylor; and several nieces and nephews.

VISITATION: Saturday, January 7, 2017, 5-7:00 p.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: Sunday, January 8, 2017, 2 p.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel.

BURIAL: Brewton Cemetery, Hagan, Ga.



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