Nettles, Gladys

On Monday, December 13, 2010 at Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah, Georgia, she entered into eternal rest. Mrs. Gladys Mae “Moochie” James Nettles was born to Tom “Gip” King and Hattie James King on January 3, 1931 in Florence, South Carolina. “Moochie”, as she was lovingly called by family and friends, attended the public schools of Florence County and was employed by HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital as a Certified Rehabilitation Assistant for many years. She was a faithful member of Salem United Methodist Church and attended regularly until her health declined. She leaves to cherish her memories: one daughter, Anita (Johnny) Smith of Hinesville, GA; three sons, Burnett L. Nettles of Laurel, MD; Fred, Jr. (Catherine) Nettles of Hinesville, GA, and Perry R. Nettles of Laurel, MD; four grandchildren, Carlo Davis of Atlanta, GA; Michael M. Nettles of Hinesville, GA; Porchea Jackson of Florence, SC, and Jordan L. Nettles of Hinesville, GA; seven great grandchildren; a special brother, Olin (Annie) James of Florence, SC; four brothers-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Harley, Anna Harrison and Louise Palmer.