James Leon (Jimmy) Johns, III
1958 - 2014
James Leon (Jimmy) Johns, III
1958 - 2014
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BORN
1958
DIED
2014
James Johns, III Obituary
Funeral service will be held in the chapel of Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home, Thursday, August 14, 2014 at 3:00 p.m., with Reverend Sammy Chancey officiating. Interment to follow at Chapel Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service.
Jimmy was born April 17, 1 958 in Brunswick, Ga. He resided in Atlanta, Ga. For 25 years, where he worked in Industrial heating and air, before moving back to Brunswick 6 years ago, for health reasons. He is a graduate of Glynn Academy and a member if Norwich Baptist Church. Jimmy loved T.V., Cooking, NASCAR, and fishing.
Jimmy is predeceased by his Grandparents, James L. Sr. and Lula Johns, William T. Harvey (Bill), Uncle Mike Harvey, and Cousin Daniel Harvey.
Jimmy is survived by his parents James L. Johns, Jr. (J. L.) and Phyllis Harvey Johns, Sister and Brother in Law, Julie and Jody Grimes, (Heather and Kyle), Grandmother, Ethel Harvey, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Active pallbearers will be Jimmy's cousins, Ricky Powell, Gary Miller, Jeffery Johns, Jason Johns, Nephew Kyle Grimes, and his best friend Kim Davis.
Honorary pallbearers will be Donna Courson, Sherrie and Donnie West, and Carroll Minchew.
Family requests in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to Hospice of the Golden Isles, 1692 Glynco Parkway, Brunswick, GA 31525
Arrangements have been placed in the care of Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home. You may visit Jimmy's online guestbook at www.edomillerandsons.com.
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Penny Baker
December 19, 2014
Jimmy I just found out that you have left us. I was thinking of you bak in the summer and was trying to find you. I almost phoned your parents house but I didn't you will forever be in my heart thinking of you forever and always. Love you friend.
Penny
October 26, 2014
Rest in peace, Brother. I love you and will miss you.
Julie
Brenda Pittman
August 16, 2014
Phyllis and JL, I am so very sorry for your loss. I will keep you in my prayers for your terrible loss.
Brenda Harrison Pittman
Donna Haddon
August 14, 2014
J.L., Phillips and Julie, May thoughts and prayers are with you. I pray for God to be you and comfort you as only he can. Love you guys.
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August 13, 2014
Dear Phyliss & J.L. --Within our hearts, the ones we love are never really gone-- and in your heart, may you find the strength to help you through this sad time.
With Deepest Sympathy,
Sandy Spell
August 13, 2014
JL & Phyllis,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
Johnnie & Lucy Wiggins
August 13, 2014
Phyllis, I am so deeply sorry for the loss of you and your husband's son. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Jeanie Miller Williams
Evan T Mathis, Jr.
August 13, 2014
Dear Phyllis and JL -
It is with sadness that I read in today's Brunswick News the obituary of your son, Jimmy.
I recall the many kindnesses which both of you showed me during our days at Concete Products, and I want you to know you are in my prayers.
Wife Nell and I are in a retirement home in Atlanta, and life is good to us. We have our childen near by, our health, our minds and our mobility.
Our sincere condolances during this time of your loss.
Evan T. Mathis, Jr.
[email protected]
Karen Stephens
August 13, 2014
J.L & Phyllis, I'm so sorry for your loss of Jimmy .He was a nice guy who loved his family . May God Bless and give you strength in the days ahead . God Bless you all prayers fro your family ..
Donna Courson
August 13, 2014
Jimmy & I met in 7th grade.
He was my 1st Boyfriend & my
1st Love.
He is & will always be in my Heart.
Jimmy, I will Miss You and Love You Always. Thank You for being my Friend.
God Bless
Love Hugs & Prayers
Debbie James
August 12, 2014
I wll never forget jimmy. His family was was very special to him. God bless all of you and may he be in peace.
Debra Minix
August 12, 2014
My deepest sympathy to Jimmy's family. I have many fond memories of growing up and playing with Jimmy and Julie on Hardee Avenue. May God bless you and comfort you as only he can do.
Jean Breland
August 12, 2014
Phyllis, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Jimmy. I did not know he was your son. I went to school with him. What a small world. I pray the comfort of the almighty God is with you and your family during this time.
Sheila (Hutcheson) Findley
August 11, 2014
My deepest sympathy to the Johns Family. I first met Jimmy when we were in the seventh grade. I thought of him often.
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