Johnny Oliver Haygood

Mr. Johnny Oliver Haygood, age 86, of Cherry Street, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Willow Gardens.

A son of the late Russell D. and Annie Segars Haygood, he was born on October 25, 1930 in Franklin County, Georgia, having lived for most of his life in Stephens County.  He was a veteran of the United States Army having served in The Korean War.  He later served in National Guard for many years.  He was retired from Coats and Clark and was a member of The Point Church in Toccoa.  He was a member of V.F.W. Post 4346.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Haygood. 

He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Brenda and Danny Jones and a son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Judy Haygood all of Toccoa, two grandchildren, Taylor and Matti Haygood, a brother, Donald Haygood of Hartwell, Ga., and a sister, Ruth Chatham of Carnesville, Ga.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 9, 2017, 2:00 P.M. at The Hillcrest Chapel of The Acree-Davis Funeral Home with The Reverend Dennis Rafala and The Reverend Jerrell Beatty officiating. 

The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers and will please assemble at the funeral home by 1:30 PM on Monday, Taylor Haygood, Wayne Martin, Jackson Pitts, Wayne Jones, and Jonathon Martin. 

The family will be at their respective homes and will receive friends at Acree-Davis Funeral Home from 6 until 8 PM on Sunday evening.

Online condolences can made by visiting the website at acree-davisfh.com.

Interment will be in Stephens Memorial Gardens with The Reverend Jerry Chitwood officiating and Military Honors by Georgia National Guard and V.F.W Post #4346

Acree-Davis Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Johnny Oliver Haygood.