James Simon Nash

James Simon (Slick) Nash, 77, of Lake Park, died on Saturday, February 12, 2005 at South Georgia Medical Center after a brief illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, February 16, 2005, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the Carson McLane Funeral Home with burial at Carter Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 6 until 8 p.m. at the McLane Lakewood Funeral Home in Lake Park.

A lifelong resident of Lowndes County, Mr. Nash was born in Valdosta to Eddie Clements and Debbie Grimes Nash on October 10, 1927. He was an Electrician and member of the IBEW Union Local 511. A U.S. Marine he had served during the Korean Conflict and he was of the Church of God faith.

Survivors are his wife, Kathleen of Lake Park; daughters and sons in law, Elizabeth and Ivan Sirmans of Sylvester, Gwen and Jimmy Sheffield of Madison, Florida, Jackie and Keith Thornton of Echols County; sons and daughters in law, Greg and Jenny Nash, Vance and Kim Nash, Gary Nash all of Lake Park; brother, Julian Nash of Valdosta; sisters, LouNelle Lightsey of Valdosta, Ollie Clark of Nashville, Rachael Terry of Adel; nine grandchildren, two great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews and close friends.

Condolences may be conveyed at www.mclanefuneralservices.com on the obituary page.
Carson McLane Funeral Home and McLane Lakewood Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.



Funeral Home:
Carson McLane Funeral Home
2215 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA
US 31602