Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel
912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
James M. "Jim" Bullard, Jr.
Rincon – James M. "Jim" Bullard, Jr., 80, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Hospice Savannah. He was a devoted husband and father and he adored his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The Edison, GA native was retired from Union Camp after 41 years. He enjoyed camping, gardening, and meeting friends at Krystal for breakfast. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Rincon and the Brotherhood Sunday School Class.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James M. Bullard, Sr. and Simmie Lee Manry Bullard; his first wife, Ruth W. Bullard; three sisters, Jean, Peggy, and Claire.
Survivors include his wife, Wilma Faulk Bullard of Rincon; children, Debbie (Tommy) Snooks of Springfield, Linda (Parker) Rahn of Rincon, Terri (Darryl) Grondines of Trussville, AL, Marlene (Gary) Enos of Woodbine, and Carol (Steven) Oglesby of Springfield; 18 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brother, Jerry (Jean) Bullard of Albany; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Rincon.
Interment will follow in Rincon Cemetery.
Remembrances may be given to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416 or charity of your choice.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons
Funeral Home
Effingham Chapel
(912)754-6421