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Frances McLanahan Obituary

McLANAHAN Frances H. Nuzum McLanahan passed away on February 1, 2016 after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband's George Creel Nuzum, and Howell McLanahan, and her son George Nuzum Jr. Frances leaves behind two daughters, Nancy Nuzum Landgraf (Ted) and Catherine Love Kennedy (Rick); seven grandchildren Judy Landgraf Delage, Ted R. Landgraf, Ricky Kennedy, Katie Kennedy, Trey Nuzum, Amy Nuzum and Charlie Nuzum; and four great grandchildren. Frances was born and raised in Claxton, GA., married George Creel Nuzum, Sr., and had three children, settling in Jacksonville in 1962. Frances was active at Parkwood Baptist Church for many years, then Arlington Methodist Church. She was involved in many other social and civic organizations throughout her life. She enjoyed playing Bridge with her dear friends, gardening, and fishing. Frances was known for her beautiful smile and her generosity. She was greatly loved and will be sorely missed. The family would like friends and family to please join them for the Celebration of Frances's life Saturday, February 6, 2016 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at 1217 Carlotta Road West, Jacksonville, FL 32211. Arrangements are under the care of Corey-Kerlin Funeral Home, 940 Cesery Blvd, Jacksonville,FL 32211, www.corey-kerlin.com.

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Published by Florida Times-Union on Feb. 4, 2016.

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February 20, 2016

Oh Love and Rick and Family we are all so sorry ,we didn't know mrs.Nuzem went on to heaven... John, Sean,and Kathleen and myself were huge fans of your mom and we love her so. She was a A+ neighbor and friend . Together we watched my family grow up,watched the neighborhood together.she was such a character and excellent for holiday events; esp. Halloween, she'd answered her doors till sean and Kathleen had tricked or treated. Every time I pick up sticks in my yard I think of her, for she always picked up her sticks every am we loved your mom and she is entwined with our young family memories.. What a great lady....All our love to you,, The Patti's

Alexandra Baxley Dietz

February 4, 2016

Love,
So very sorry for your loss. I have sweet memories of you and your mom. She seemed to always be smiling. God Bless you and your family.
Alexandra Baxley Dietz

JANE JOHNSON

February 4, 2016

Dear Nancy, Ted and all family, I am so sorry for your loss of this lovely, strong God-loving lady. So thankful that she had such a long life and loving family.
Sincerely,
Jane Arnold Johnson

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