Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel
912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
PICTURE
James Ronald Sherrod
Guyton – James Ronald Sherrod, 51, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011.
The Bulloch County native was employed with the Effingham County Sheriff's Department, member of the GA Sheriff's Association, and the Peace Officers Association of Georgia. He was an avid Georgia Bulldogs Fan and was preceded in death by his father, Carl Allen Sherrod.
Survivors include his mother, Dorothy Jean Hendrix Sherrod; brothers, Charles Allen Sherrod, Sr. (Janet) and Mark Wayne Sherrod; nephew, Allen Sherrod all of Guyton; aunt, Janice Peters of Savannah; uncle, Joe Hendrix (Charlotte) of Hilton Head Island, SC; cousins whom were very near and dear to him; and an extended family at the Effingham County Sheriff's Department.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church of Springfield.
Interment will follow in Upper Mill Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery near Portal.
Remembrances may be given to Upper Mill Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Mr. Obed Minick, 1529 Metts Road, Statesboro, GA 30461.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons
Funeral Home
Effingham Chapel
(912)754-6421