CLAXTON: John Henry “Big Al” Rustin, Jr., 65, passed away May 12, 2021, at Evans Memorial Hospital. He was a native of Evans County and lived here most of his life. He retired from Lineage Logistics. His deepest love in life was his family and friends.
Mr. Rustin was preceded in death by a son, Johnathan Lee Jernigan Rustin; his parents, John H. and Mary Lee Stanfield Rustin; sisters, Patsy and Glenda Rustin and an infant sister.
SURVIVORS: two brothers, Jerry Rustin of Vidalia and Randy (Laura) Rustin of Claxton; one sister, Judy (Freddie) Anderson of Collins; and several nieces, one nephew, great-nieces and one great-nephew.
SOCIAL DISTANCING WILL BE OBSERVED DURING THE VISITATION AND FUNERAL DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.
VISITATION: Friday, May 14, 2021, 10:00 a.m., at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.
FUNERAL: Friday, May 14, 2021, 11:00 a.m., at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel.
BURIAL: Brewton Cemetery, Hagan, GA.
PALLBEARERS: Scotty Stanfield, Pete Stanfield, Paul DeLoach, Terry Rustin, Jimmy Dean Stanfield and Raymond Pittman.
REMEMBRANCES: Brewton Cemetery, P. O. Box 978, Claxton, Ga., 30417; or American Heart Association, 10 Glenlake Parkway, NE, South Tower, Suite 400, Atlanta, GA., 30328.
Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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