Edna Nell Bodiford Newberry Obituary
The memory of Edna Nell Bodiford Newberry of Blakely, Georgia, who passed away on March 8, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Edna Nell Bodiford leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Edna Nell Bodiford may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sydney Bodiford and Esther Hicks Bodiford; her husband Billy Joe Newberry; and her siblings, Othell Bush, Audrey Smith, Cecil Bodiford and Buddy Bodiford.
She is survived by: her children, Theresa Sheffield (Tim), Marilyn Brackin (Charles), Marcus Newberry (Melissa) and Sharon Pickle (Cory); and her sister-in-law Sharon Bodiford. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and numerous nephews and nieces.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Flat Creek Baptist Church (1616 3 Notch Rd, Blakely, GA 39823). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.