Olive Jerkins's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2020 in Waycross, Georgia

Olive Jerkins

July 2, 1922 - September 16, 2020 (98 years old)

Waycross, Georgia

Olive Jerkins's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2020 in Waycross, Georgia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Miles-Odum Funeral Home

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Olive Jerkins

July 2, 1922 - September 16, 2020 (98 years old)

Waycross, Georgia

Olive Jerkins Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Olive Jerkins of Waycross, Georgia, born in Oxford, Florida, who passed away at the age of 98, on September 16, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Kyle Martin and Bessie Loftin Martin; her husband Forrest Wilson Jerkins; and her sisters, Ruth Milton and Bettie Crenshaw.

She is survived by: her children, David Wilson Jerkins (Deborah) of Knoxville and Denise Nelson (Steve) of Montgomery; her grandchildren, Heather Nelson Blankinship (Michael), Brittany Nelson Heffington (Nick), David Thayer Jerkins (Lindsey) and Rebecca Jerkins; and her great grandchildren, Ben Blankinship, Drew Blankinship, Thayer Jerkins, Harper Jerkins, Aubrey Heffington and Ava Heffington.

Due to Covid-19 guidelines, all attendees are recommended to wear a mask and practice social distancing.

Memorial contributions may be made to City Boulevard Church of Christ, 618 S. City Blvd., Waycross, Georgia 31501.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Miles-Odum Funeral Home



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Sep 20

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Miles-Odum Funeral Home and Crematory
130 Screven Ave, Waycross, GA 31501

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Sep 20

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Miles-Odum Funeral Home and Crematory
130 Screven Ave, Waycross, GA 31501

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Sep 21

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Memories Cemetery

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