Jimmy Leonard Brackett, Sr.

Jimmy Leonard Brackett, Sr, age 80, of Cumming, Ga., passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his home. Jimmy retired from General Motors and owned several businesses including a car wash, batting cages, driving range and miniature golf. After retiring he worked delivering flowers, at BJs and teaching student drivers. He was a member of the Lafayette Masonic Lodge FAM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Lieu Weda Brackett; sister, Brenda Voyles; father in law and mother in law, Eugene and Bonita Croy.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Janice Croy Brackett of Cumming; his children, Rocky Brackett of Cumming, Neena and Matthew Payne of Dawsonville, Cloyce Brackett of Canton; grandchildren, Kendra and Clarissa Payne; Brothers and sisters in law, Jackie and Stacy Brackett of Ellijay, Howard and Teresa Brackett of Cumming, Barbara Mischiara of Cumming; nieces and nephews, Lori and Traci Holbrook, Shelley and Chris Stone, Tripp and Val Brackett, Eddie and Ana Brackett, Lee Mischiara, Matt and Raina Crow, Jason Sorrells; special friends, Kim Reid, Leigh Parson, Danny and Linda Miller, Margaret and Malcom Patton; several other relatives.

Funeral services will be held at Ingram Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. with Dr. Rob Peters, Rev. Lee Mischiara and Rev. Larry Vaughan officiating. Entombment in Sawnee View Mausoleum.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until hour of service.

Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, 210 Ingram Ave, Cumming, GA 30040 is in charge of arrangements.