Raymond Lloyd Sherrod

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mr. R. Lloyd Sherrod, age 82, of Midville, GA, on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Emanuel County Nursing Home.

Funeral Services will be conducted Friday, September 29, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the Peebles- Curry Memorial Chapel with Rev. Randy Carnley officiating.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors.

Burial will be in the Swainsboro City Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Bailey Joiner, Chris Carr, Gary Spence, Jim Sherrod, Carson Cross and Butch Frye.  

Born in Swainsboro, GA to Mr. Homer Lloyd and Nancy Bernice Sherrod Parrish, Mr. Sherrod was an only child. Lloyd worked as an Area Marketing Coordinator with Georgia Department of Agriculture for 20 plus years. He was best known for carving Georgia grown fruits and vegetables into animals. He used this talent to teach children and young adults about Georgia grown produce and eating their fruits and veggies. Lloyd was a member of the Union Grove Methodist Church. He was an adult Sunday School teacher and was a very talented singer. Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents and his step-father, George Ivey Parrish.

Survivors include: Wife of 42 plus years, Carol Brown Sherrod of Midville, GA.

Sister and Brother-In-Law: Dana and Kent Larsen of Sarasota, Fl.

Nieces and Nephews: Christina Edenfield, Kristy Alcala and Jeremy Larsen.

Remembrances may be made in his honor to Community Hospice, 904 Mt. Vernon Road / P.O. Box 2277, Vidalia, GA. 30474

Condolences may be submitted online at www.durden-hudsonfuneraldirectors.com

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. R. Lloyd Sherrod, age 82, of Midville, Georgia.

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