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Nell Mullins Roach

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Mrs. Nell Mullins Roach - SAVANNAH - Mrs. Nell Mullins Roach, 89, was welcomed home on September 25, 2011. Mrs. Roach lovingly supported her late husband, Charles J. Roach, Sr., during their 68 years of marriage while raising their three children. She instilled in her children a legacy of love and Christian faith in which they demonstrated even through her passing. She was an unforgettable genteel lady and was raised in Trinity United Methodist Church of Pooler, GA., and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is missed and loved by her children and their spouses; Charles and Linda Roach, Jr., John and Jan Roach, and Cherolyn R. and Frank Owenby; seven grandchildren and their spouses as well as twelve great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at the funeral home. Funeral: 1p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2011 in the chapel of the funeral home with interment at Hillcrest Abbey East. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pine Point Hospice, 6261 Peake Road, Macon, GA 31210 or to the American Cancer Society, 6600 Abercorn Street, Suite 206, Savannah, GA 31405. Psalm 139:16 "You saw me before I was born. Everyday of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had past." Friends may sign the online register book at www.stricklandandsonsfuneralhome.com Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Homes West Chatham Chapel 901 W. Hwy 80 Pooler, GA 31322 (912) 748-2444 Savannah Morning News September 27, 2011 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannahnow.com/obituaries .

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Sep. 27, 2011.

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October 19, 2011

The Savannah American Cancer Society would like to express our sincere, heartfelt condolences on the loss of Nell Roach. Our thoughts and prayers are with Nell's family during this difficult time.

Sincerely,
The American Cancer Society

Mary Glenn (Mullins) Jernigan

October 4, 2011

We are so sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed seeing Aunt Nell during the reunions. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Always, The Family of Roy L Mullins, Jr.

Gail Gordon

September 29, 2011

Charles, Linda and family,
I was so sorry to hear about Mrs. Roach. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sincerely,
Gail Gordon

Angie Brackett

September 27, 2011

The times that I met Ms. Nell, she was gracious and exactly like you described in this obituary. I hope that she an C. J. are laughing and enjoying their reunion. Sincere sympathy to you all in her passing.

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