Jimmie C. Avery, Sr. age 86, of Calhoun, passed away peacefully at his home Monday afternoon July 10th surrounded by his loving family.
Jimmie was born February 28, 1937, in Gordon County, son of the late Ernest C. Avery and Mollie Rich Avery. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Korean Conflict and the Georgia National Guard. Jimmie was a member of the Meadowdale Baptist Church and was employed by OMC prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Oothcaloga Masonic Lodge #154, the Echota Vann Shrine Club, the VFW Post #5376, and was past-Commander of the Calhoun American Legion Post #47. Jimmie loved motorcycles but he worshiped his boys.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, George Avery.
Jimmie was born February 28, 1937, in Gordon County, son of the late Ernest C. Avery and Mollie Rich Avery. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Korean Conflict and the Georgia National Guard. Jimmie was a member of the Meadowdale Baptist Church and was employed by OMC prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Oothcaloga Masonic Lodge #154, the Echota Vann Shrine Club, the VFW Post #5376, and was past-Commander of the Calhoun American Legion Post #47. Jimmie loved motorcycles but he worshiped his boys.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, George Avery.
Jimmie C. Avery, Sr. age 86, of Calhoun, passed away peacefully at his home Monday afternoon July 10th surrounded by his loving family.
Jimmie was born February 28, 1937, in Gordon County, son of the late Ernest C. Avery and Mollie Rich Avery. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Korean Conflict and the Georgia National Guard. Jimmie was a member of the Meadowdale Baptist Church and was employed by OMC prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Oothcaloga Masonic Lodge #154, the Echota Vann Shrine Club, the VFW Post #5376, and was past-Commander of the Calhoun American Legion Post #47. Jimmie loved motorcycles but he worshiped his boys.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, George Avery.
Jimmie was born February 28, 1937, in Gordon County, son of the late Ernest C. Avery and Mollie Rich Avery. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving during the Korean Conflict and the Georgia National Guard. Jimmie was a member of the Meadowdale Baptist Church and was employed by OMC prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Oothcaloga Masonic Lodge #154, the Echota Vann Shrine Club, the VFW Post #5376, and was past-Commander of the Calhoun American Legion Post #47. Jimmie loved motorcycles but he worshiped his boys.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, George Avery.
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