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James Allen Jernigan, 61 of Athens, Alabama, died Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Athens Limestone Hospital.
Mr. Jernigan was born July 1, 1962 in Morgan County, Alabama. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of V.F.W. and NRA.
Services will be 1pm Saturday at Spry Funeral Home Chapel in Athens with burial in Ripley Cemetery. Visitation is Saturday 11am until service at Spry Funeral Home with Military Honors.
Pallbearers are James Steele, Wayne Brookover, Steve Harbin, Dale Romine, Wesley Jernigan and Jonathon Jernigan. Survivors: Wife, Annalissa Jernigan of Athens. Mother, Bobbie White of Danville, AL. His dog Lucy. Sons, Wesley (Jessica) Jernigan of Albany, NY and Jonathon Jernigan of Athens. Granddaughter, Felicity Rose Jernigan and three other Grandchildren. Sister, Paula Jernigan (James) Steele of Danville, AL.
Preceded in death by: Father, James (Bud Ed) Jernigan. Stepfather, Fred White.
