Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
UPCOMING SERVICE
John Sherman Obituary
Mr. Sherman was born in Washington, Missouri, the son of the late Chester Sherman and the late Marseda Sauders Sherman.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Katherine Helfrich Sherman.
Mr. Sherman worked as a truck driver for Saia Trucking Company. He loved old cars, drag racing and guns. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam War.
Survivors include daughter, Carrie Woodward (Gary), Jefferson, Georgia; two sons, Matthew Sherman and Adam Sherman, both of Atlanta, Georgia; five grandchildren, Carson Woodward and Olivia Woodward, both of Jefferson, Georgia, Tristan Sherman, Dahlonega, Georgia, Kathryn Sherman and Kellan Sherman, both of Jacksonville, Florida.
In accordance with Mr. Sherman's wishes, he will be cremated and memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 31, at the New Life Church, 408 East Main Street, Washington, Missouri 63090.
The Sherman family was served by Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson, Georgia.
Online condolences at www.evansfuneralhomeinc.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memorial Events
for John Sherman
Funeral services provided by:
Evans Funeral Home and Memory Gardens, Inc. - Jefferson1350 Winder Highway P.O. Box 234, Jefferson, GA 30549
Memories and Condolences
for John Sherman
Sponsored by Evans Funeral Home and Memory Gardens, Inc. - Jefferson.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
Make a Donation
in John Sherman's name
How to support John'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
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 moreResources 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
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 moreWays to honor John Sherman's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
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
