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Mr. Mims was born January 2, 1963, in Fitzgerald, Georgia, to the late Hoke Smith Mims & Joan Annie Greengrass Mims. He was a machine operator in the forestry industry and was a very independent, hardworking man. Mr. Mims enjoyed playing the drums and was a jokester. He was a great father, and he loved his family.
He is survived by his two children: Shane Mims & Katie Merritt of Fitzgerald and Kristen Fiklik & Ken of Fitzgerald; 10 grandchildren and two siblings: Carol Hulett and Dale Mims. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Velma Lott Mims and a sister, Coralee Simmons.
Paulk Funeral Home, Fitzgerald, is in charge of arrangements.
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