Mr. Jimmy R. McMullan

July 10, 1936 - December 1, 2014

Mr. Jimmy R. McMullan, 78, of Elberton, Georgia passed away Monday, December 1, 2014, at Lake Pointe Assisted Living In Hartwell, Georgia.. Jimmy was born in Elbert County on July 10, 1936 to the late Jim Martin and Lessie Greenway McMullan. He is survived by his loving wife Vivian Craft McMullan, his precious bride for over 55 years. Jimmy served in the U.S. Army from 1959 to 1965 and worked for BellSouth where he retired as an electronic technician. Jimmy is also survived by his children: Gary McMullan and his wife Ann, of Buford, and Freda McMullan Stewart and her husband, Jack, of Cumming; his grandchildren: Mark Wilson, Sara, Amanda and Matthew Stewart; brothers: Hubert (Sybil) McMullan of Elberton, Donnie (Phyllis) McMullan of Mc Donough; sisters: Wilene Brady, Sara (Jack) Durham, Bobbie Hall and Nita Brown all of Elberton: many loving nieces and nephews and special friend Joe Glaze of Elberton. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by an infant brother: Ralph McMullan and brothers-in-law: Jimmy Hall and Joe “Buck” Brown. A service to celebrate Jimmy’s life was held on Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Hicks Funeral Home, with Reverend Raymond Scott and Reverend Joe Glaze officiating. Visitation for family and friends was held prior to the service. Interment followed at Elmhurst Cemetery with Military Honors. The family requested that memorial donations be made to Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, New York 10018 ,The R.O.C at First Baptist Church, 132 Heard Street, Elberton, Georgia 30635. You may express condolences to the family online at www.hicksfuneral.com. Hicks Funeral Home of Elberton was honored to care for the family of Mr. Jimmy R. McMullan.