Mary Jane Arnold

CLAXTON: Mary Jane Arnold, 72, passed away December 26, 2023, at her son’s home in Evans County.
She was born in Metter but spent most all of her life in Evans County. When Futch’s Fried Chicken was in business, she worked preparing the food to be cooked. Ms. Arnold loved everyone and helped people even if she couldn’t help herself. She was a hard worker, that loved her family, had a zest for life, and was a loving mother and grandmother. She was of Baptist faith.
Ms. Arnold was preceded in death by her parents, Elliot and Laura Mae Powell Coulter, and her husband, George Arnold.

SURVIVORS: three sons, Kevin Hendrix of Claxton and Shane (Britney) Hendrix of Nevils and Keith Jarvis of W. Virginia; two brothers, Tommy Coulter of Glennville and David (Kathy) Coulter of Brooklet; one sister, Patricia Sapp of Statesboro; a daughter-in-law, Brooke Hendrix of Claxton; and eight grandchildren, Landon, Hannah, Loghann, Caylee-Grace, Cane, Case and Gatlin Hendrix and Kasi Jarvis; and a niece and nephew.

VISITATION: Saturday, December 30, 2023, 10:00 a.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: Saturday, December 30, 2023, 11:00 a.m., at J. Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Whitaker officiating.

BURIAL: Brewton Cemetery, Hagan, GA.

PALLBEARERS: Landon Hendrix, Loghann Hendrix, Cane Hendrix, Tracy Butler, Adam Smithson and Wendell Fields.

REMEMBRANCE: Ogeechee Area Hospice, 200 Donehoo St., Statesboro, Ga., 30458.




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