HOBOKEN — Mr. John Fred Ammons, 95, of Hoboken, died Thursday evening, October 13, at his residence after an extended illness.
He was born in Waycross to the late Owen J. Ammons and Chan Ammons. Mr. Ammons and his brother M.J. Ammons owned and operated Ammons Meat Plant. He also served on the Okefenokee REMC Board of Directors.
He was a veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Ammons was an avid fox hunter, and also loved raising his Brahma and Charolais cattle, and his hound dogs.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Madras Herrin Ammons, and one brother, Morris James Ammons.
Mr. Ammons is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 15, 2022 in High Bluff Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.
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