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Frank "Buddy" Manuel Jr.
Frank "Buddy" Manuel Jr.
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Frank Manuel Jr. Obituary
Mr. Frank L. Manuel Jr. was born on December 6, 1959, in Decatur County, Georgia, to the late Mr. Frank and Mrs. Bennie Mae Manuel. He departed his earthly life on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Bainbridge Memorial Hospital in Bainbridge, Georgia.
At an early age, Frank accepted CHRIST as his SAVIOR and became a member of Nelson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church of Bainbridge, Georgia.
“Buddy”, as he was affectionately called, received his formal education in the Decatur County Public School System. He was a proud graduate of Bainbridge High School Class of 1977. After high school, he became employed at Amoco Fabrics and Fibers Company. Later he became an Over-the-Road Truck Driver, working for over 35 years. Frank enjoyed fishing and watching baseball.
He leaves to cherish his memories two daughters, Tamieka Manuel Jackson and Camellia Manuel; one son, Kelvin Williams; nine grandchildren; three sisters: Annie R. Brown, Lynn Daniels, and Demetria Manuel; three brothers: Jeff Jackson (Mary), Ronnie Moore, and Isaac Manuel; a special friend, Barbara Buchanan; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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431 E Calhoun St, Bainbridge, GA 39817
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