Jewell Christine Braswell
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Jewell Christine Braswell Obituary
Jewell Christine Braswell, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany.
A memorial service is planned for 5:00 PM on Monday, October 27, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. The family will receive friends for visitation directly following the service.
Lovingly known as "Jewelldean", she was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend. She was of the Christian faith. She had been employed by Roy Lee Smith at Magnolia Packing, and as a waitress at the Lighthouse Restaurant and the Huddle House.
Left to cherish her memory are her children: Kimberly Platten and James Barfield (Candy); grandchildren: Trinity Platten (Caleb Odom), Kamley Platten, Tommy Howell, and Dallas Barfield; and great-grandchildren: Caleb Howell, Kainen Howell, and Kylie Howell.
To sign our online guestbook and express your condolences to the family, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com
Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., is honored to be entrusted with these arrangements for Jewell Christine Braswell.
427 South Lee Street, Americus, GA 31709
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427 South Lee Street, Americus, GA 31709
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