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F.L. Sims Funeral Home - Smyrna Chapel

2201 S Cobb Drive SE

Smyrna, Georgia

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Memorial Service

Oct. 9, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Mount Paran Church-Chapel

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Abner Nelms Obituary

NELMS, Abner

Mr. Abner E. Nelms, 75, of Atlanta, GA passed away on September 25, 2025. Arrangements have been entrusted to F.L Sims Funeral Home-Smyrna 2201 S. Cobb Dr. SE Smyrna, GA 30080.

A Memorial service celebrating his life will be held on Thursday October 9, 2025, 11:00 AM at Mount Paran Church-Chapel, 2055 Mt. Paran Road NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30327.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Oct. 7, 2025.

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Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Mount Paran Church-Chapel

2055 Mt. Paran Road NW, Atlanta, GA

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F.L. Sims Funeral Home - Smyrna Chapel

2201 S Cobb Drive SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

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