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DEBBIE NELMS

1970 - 2024

BORN

1970

DIED

2024

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Barrett Funeral Home - Cleveland

118 North Brooks Street

Cleveland, Georgia

DEBBIE NELMS Obituary

Debbie Nelms, 53, of Cleveland, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024.
Mrs. Nelms was born on Sept. 25, 1970, to Wayne Garrett and the late Emily Garrett. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. View Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Nelms, Cleveland; son and daughter-in-law, Joel and Hannah Nelms, Cleveland; son, Samuel Nelms, Cleveland; granddaughter, Natalie Nelms, Cleveland; father, Wayne Garrett, Cleveland; sister and brother-in-law, Teresa and John Reed, Dawsonville.
Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at the Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Lewis Fortner officiated. Interment followed in Mt. View Baptist Church Cemetery on Tesnatee Gap Valley Road.
To share a memory or to leave an online condolence for the family, please visit www.barrettfh.com.
Barrett Funeral Home of Cleveland
White County News · Cleveland, Georgia
February 1, 2024

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Published by White County News on Feb. 1, 2024.

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