The Rev. James D. Aycock, Jr., 68, retired member of The South Georgia Conference of The United Methodist Church, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020, at The Medical Center, Navicent Health in Macon, GA.
James was the second of four children born into the home of The Rev. and Mrs. J. David Aycock, Sr., and has lived in multiple communities across South Georgia as a member of a pastor's family. His homes have included locations in Uvalda, Sardis, Hagan, Wadley, Colquitt, Valdosta, Funston, Cairo, Statesboro, Unadilla, Springfield, Ashburn, Lyons, Claxton, Eastman, Americus, and Charleston, SC. He graduated from high school at the old Wadley High School (Jefferson County), GA, in 1969. His college education included time at Asbury University (Wilmore, KY, Fall 1969 - Spring 1971) and Valdosta State University (Valdosta, GA) where he received his BA in Psychology. His graduate work was completed at Gammon Theological School (Atlanta, GA) and Candler School of Theology (Atlanta, GA) He was ordained a full elder of the South Georgia Conference in June 1991 and retired from full time service in June 2011.
James was married to Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock (deceased, Colquitt, GA) for 30+ years (Feb. 1983 - Jan. 2014). Following her death in January 2014, he married his current wife, (Charleston, SC).
During an adult lifetime of ministry that covered 48+ years, Rev. Aycock has served as the resident pastor of the following churches and charges across South Georgia; Kelly United Methodist Church - Valdosta, GA, Funston United Methodist Church - Funston, GA, The Cairo Circuit, UM Church - Cairo, GA, The New Hosp-Oliver Charge - -Statesboro, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA, Springfield United Methodist Church - Springfield, GA, Ashburn United Methodist Church - Ashburn, GA, Lyons First U.M. Church - Lyons, GA, Claxton First U.M. Church - Claxton, GA, The Eastman-Friendship Charge - Eastman, GA, New Home FW Baptist Church - Colquitt, GA, The Hopewell-Concord Charge - Ellaville, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA.
James is survived by:
his wife of Americus, GA
a daughter and her husband of Lilburn, GA
four grandchildren of Lilburn, GA
his mother of Americus, GA
two step-sons and their wives of Columbus, GA & Loxahatchee, FL
a step-daughter of Oviedo, FL
four step-grandchildren
a brother and his wife of Fort White, FL
a sister and her husband of Colquitt, GA
multiple cousins and nephews
He was preceded in death by:
his father, Rev. J. David Aycock, Sr.
his first wife, Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock
a sister, Joy A. Fouschi
The funeral was held on March 16, 2020 at The Unadilla United Methodist Church, Unadilla, GA, with the Rev. Ricky Varnell, The Rev. Wesley, Kaylor and The Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Burial followed at Colquitt City Cemetery, Colquitt, GA.
Published on Colquitt Funeral Home of Colquitt, GA web site.
James was the second of four children born into the home of The Rev. and Mrs. J. David Aycock, Sr., and has lived in multiple communities across South Georgia as a member of a pastor's family. His homes have included locations in Uvalda, Sardis, Hagan, Wadley, Colquitt, Valdosta, Funston, Cairo, Statesboro, Unadilla, Springfield, Ashburn, Lyons, Claxton, Eastman, Americus, and Charleston, SC. He graduated from high school at the old Wadley High School (Jefferson County), GA, in 1969. His college education included time at Asbury University (Wilmore, KY, Fall 1969 - Spring 1971) and Valdosta State University (Valdosta, GA) where he received his BA in Psychology. His graduate work was completed at Gammon Theological School (Atlanta, GA) and Candler School of Theology (Atlanta, GA) He was ordained a full elder of the South Georgia Conference in June 1991 and retired from full time service in June 2011.
James was married to Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock (deceased, Colquitt, GA) for 30+ years (Feb. 1983 - Jan. 2014). Following her death in January 2014, he married his current wife, (Charleston, SC).
During an adult lifetime of ministry that covered 48+ years, Rev. Aycock has served as the resident pastor of the following churches and charges across South Georgia; Kelly United Methodist Church - Valdosta, GA, Funston United Methodist Church - Funston, GA, The Cairo Circuit, UM Church - Cairo, GA, The New Hosp-Oliver Charge - -Statesboro, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA, Springfield United Methodist Church - Springfield, GA, Ashburn United Methodist Church - Ashburn, GA, Lyons First U.M. Church - Lyons, GA, Claxton First U.M. Church - Claxton, GA, The Eastman-Friendship Charge - Eastman, GA, New Home FW Baptist Church - Colquitt, GA, The Hopewell-Concord Charge - Ellaville, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA.
James is survived by:
his wife of Americus, GA
a daughter and her husband of Lilburn, GA
four grandchildren of Lilburn, GA
his mother of Americus, GA
two step-sons and their wives of Columbus, GA & Loxahatchee, FL
a step-daughter of Oviedo, FL
four step-grandchildren
a brother and his wife of Fort White, FL
a sister and her husband of Colquitt, GA
multiple cousins and nephews
He was preceded in death by:
his father, Rev. J. David Aycock, Sr.
his first wife, Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock
a sister, Joy A. Fouschi
The funeral was held on March 16, 2020 at The Unadilla United Methodist Church, Unadilla, GA, with the Rev. Ricky Varnell, The Rev. Wesley, Kaylor and The Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Burial followed at Colquitt City Cemetery, Colquitt, GA.
Published on Colquitt Funeral Home of Colquitt, GA web site.
The Rev. James D. Aycock, Jr., 68, retired member of The South Georgia Conference of The United Methodist Church, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020, at The Medical Center, Navicent Health in Macon, GA.
James was the second of four children born into the home of The Rev. and Mrs. J. David Aycock, Sr., and has lived in multiple communities across South Georgia as a member of a pastor's family. His homes have included locations in Uvalda, Sardis, Hagan, Wadley, Colquitt, Valdosta, Funston, Cairo, Statesboro, Unadilla, Springfield, Ashburn, Lyons, Claxton, Eastman, Americus, and Charleston, SC. He graduated from high school at the old Wadley High School (Jefferson County), GA, in 1969. His college education included time at Asbury University (Wilmore, KY, Fall 1969 - Spring 1971) and Valdosta State University (Valdosta, GA) where he received his BA in Psychology. His graduate work was completed at Gammon Theological School (Atlanta, GA) and Candler School of Theology (Atlanta, GA) He was ordained a full elder of the South Georgia Conference in June 1991 and retired from full time service in June 2011.
James was married to Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock (deceased, Colquitt, GA) for 30+ years (Feb. 1983 - Jan. 2014). Following her death in January 2014, he married his current wife, (Charleston, SC).
During an adult lifetime of ministry that covered 48+ years, Rev. Aycock has served as the resident pastor of the following churches and charges across South Georgia; Kelly United Methodist Church - Valdosta, GA, Funston United Methodist Church - Funston, GA, The Cairo Circuit, UM Church - Cairo, GA, The New Hosp-Oliver Charge - -Statesboro, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA, Springfield United Methodist Church - Springfield, GA, Ashburn United Methodist Church - Ashburn, GA, Lyons First U.M. Church - Lyons, GA, Claxton First U.M. Church - Claxton, GA, The Eastman-Friendship Charge - Eastman, GA, New Home FW Baptist Church - Colquitt, GA, The Hopewell-Concord Charge - Ellaville, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA.
James is survived by:
his wife of Americus, GA
a daughter and her husband of Lilburn, GA
four grandchildren of Lilburn, GA
his mother of Americus, GA
two step-sons and their wives of Columbus, GA & Loxahatchee, FL
a step-daughter of Oviedo, FL
four step-grandchildren
a brother and his wife of Fort White, FL
a sister and her husband of Colquitt, GA
multiple cousins and nephews
He was preceded in death by:
his father, Rev. J. David Aycock, Sr.
his first wife, Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock
a sister, Joy A. Fouschi
The funeral was held on March 16, 2020 at The Unadilla United Methodist Church, Unadilla, GA, with the Rev. Ricky Varnell, The Rev. Wesley, Kaylor and The Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Burial followed at Colquitt City Cemetery, Colquitt, GA.
Published on Colquitt Funeral Home of Colquitt, GA web site.
James was the second of four children born into the home of The Rev. and Mrs. J. David Aycock, Sr., and has lived in multiple communities across South Georgia as a member of a pastor's family. His homes have included locations in Uvalda, Sardis, Hagan, Wadley, Colquitt, Valdosta, Funston, Cairo, Statesboro, Unadilla, Springfield, Ashburn, Lyons, Claxton, Eastman, Americus, and Charleston, SC. He graduated from high school at the old Wadley High School (Jefferson County), GA, in 1969. His college education included time at Asbury University (Wilmore, KY, Fall 1969 - Spring 1971) and Valdosta State University (Valdosta, GA) where he received his BA in Psychology. His graduate work was completed at Gammon Theological School (Atlanta, GA) and Candler School of Theology (Atlanta, GA) He was ordained a full elder of the South Georgia Conference in June 1991 and retired from full time service in June 2011.
James was married to Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock (deceased, Colquitt, GA) for 30+ years (Feb. 1983 - Jan. 2014). Following her death in January 2014, he married his current wife, (Charleston, SC).
During an adult lifetime of ministry that covered 48+ years, Rev. Aycock has served as the resident pastor of the following churches and charges across South Georgia; Kelly United Methodist Church - Valdosta, GA, Funston United Methodist Church - Funston, GA, The Cairo Circuit, UM Church - Cairo, GA, The New Hosp-Oliver Charge - -Statesboro, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA, Springfield United Methodist Church - Springfield, GA, Ashburn United Methodist Church - Ashburn, GA, Lyons First U.M. Church - Lyons, GA, Claxton First U.M. Church - Claxton, GA, The Eastman-Friendship Charge - Eastman, GA, New Home FW Baptist Church - Colquitt, GA, The Hopewell-Concord Charge - Ellaville, GA, The Unadilla-Pinehurst Charge - Dooly County, GA.
James is survived by:
his wife of Americus, GA
a daughter and her husband of Lilburn, GA
four grandchildren of Lilburn, GA
his mother of Americus, GA
two step-sons and their wives of Columbus, GA & Loxahatchee, FL
a step-daughter of Oviedo, FL
four step-grandchildren
a brother and his wife of Fort White, FL
a sister and her husband of Colquitt, GA
multiple cousins and nephews
He was preceded in death by:
his father, Rev. J. David Aycock, Sr.
his first wife, Carolyn W. (Nell) Phillips Aycock
a sister, Joy A. Fouschi
The funeral was held on March 16, 2020 at The Unadilla United Methodist Church, Unadilla, GA, with the Rev. Ricky Varnell, The Rev. Wesley, Kaylor and The Rev. Stephen Webb officiating. Burial followed at Colquitt City Cemetery, Colquitt, GA.
Published on Colquitt Funeral Home of Colquitt, GA web site.
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