Nell Oglesby

Mrs. Nell Oglesby, 87, of Twin City passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at her residence following an extended illness.   

Mrs. Oglesby was born March 11, 1934, to the late Elmer Clifton and Pearl Drew Clifton.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Mars Oglesby; sisters, Bobbie Smith, and Ruth Johnson; brothers, J. D. Clifton, Carroll Clifton, and Gene Clifton.  Mrs. Oglesby retired from B. C. Moore’s and she was a cosmetologist.  She loved her family dearly; her grandchildren were the light of her life.  Mrs. Oglesby enjoyed watching hummingbirds and making crafts.  She was a member of Antioch Primitive Baptist Church and had an enormous faith.    

Survivors include her sons, Gregg Oglesby and Troy (Rhonda) Oglesby, both of Twin City; daughters, Jenny (Bill) Hine and Patricia (Richard) Sweat, both of Twin City; grandchildren, Tori (George) Pellerin, Logan (Katie) Oglesby, Kacie Oglesby (Brandon Sumner), Tiffany Hine, Billy (Emma) Hine, Dusty Sweat, Amanda (Weston) Jarriel, Swayde Oglesby, Montana Oglesby, Chelsea Taylor, Garrett Taylor; great-grandchildren, Amelia Meadows, Pearl Meadows, Liam Dawson Oglesby, Adley Jarriel, Ander Jerriel, Maya Hine; several nieces, nephews and many friends.

Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 16, 2021, at Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Jim Harrell and Mr. Derwin Johnson officiating.

Pallbearers are Brent Clifton, Keith Clifton, David Clifton, Steve Clifton, Lonnie Smith and David Ellington.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Antioch Primitive Baptist Church cemetery fund.

Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com

Chapman Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Nell Oglesby, 87, of Twin City.

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