Jim Nelson Farnes

Jim Nelson Farnes obituary, Rocky Face, GA

Jim Nelson Farnes

Jim Farnes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Pleasant Grove Chapel of Julian Peeples Funeral Homes on Feb. 12, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

James "Jim" Nelson Farnes, age 71, of Cohutta, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Hospice Care of Chattanooga.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Edward Farnes JR, and Terri Hanchay.
Jim was a member of Grove Level Baptist Church where he was actively involved with the children's ministry, and a regular volunteer at the Northwest Georgia Humane Society.
He is survived by his loving wife, Kimberly Rae Farnes; son and daughter-in-law, Nick and Glicyl Farnes; sisters, Cheryl Cordova of New York, Tina Kohl of New York, Kristin Parkinson of Texas; granddaughters, Barbara and Florence.
The funeral service will be held at the Pleasant Grove Chapel of Julian Peeples Funeral Homes on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM with Dr. Charlie Bridges and Rev. Ray Talley officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, from 11:00 AM until the service hour of 1:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made sent to NWGA Humane Society and Grove Level Baptist Church Children's Ministry.
Messages of comfort may be sent to the family at www.julianpeeples.com.
Arrangements are by Julian Peeples Funeral Home of Dalton. For more information, please call 706-259-7455.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Jim, please visit our floral store.

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

How to support Jim's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Jim Farnes's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Jim Farnes's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?