Mr. W. Jack Futch, 83, of Adel, Georgia, passed away on July 25, 2018 at his residence.  Mr. Futch was born on September 1, 1934 in Cook County to the late Ronald Thomas Futch and Verma Lee Hall Futch.  He lived many years in Lowndes County before returning to Cook County 32 years ago.  He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church and served in the United States Army.  Mr. Futch retired from Moody Field Air Force Base Civil Service. He worked with McCord Heating and Air, Waller Heating and Air, and then had his own business, Futch Heating and Cooling Service, for many years.

Mr. Futch is survived by his wife of almost 65 years, Mrs. Margaret Ellen Bradford Futch of Adel; two daughters and sons-in-laws: Rhonda and Kevin Blanton and Ellen and Brian Odom, all of Adel; six grandchildren: Garrett Blanton of Valdosta, Georgia; Marlee Futch of Adel; Terry Speicher, Jr. of Delta, Colorado; Tyler Odom, Steve Odom and Charlee Odom, all of Adel; two great grandchildren: Jackson Fulghum of Adel and October Speicher of Delta, Colorado; one brother, Ellis Futch and one sister, Leta Philpot, both of Adel.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, July 29, 2018 in the Chapel of Boone Funeral Home with Elder Thad Marshall and Rev. Ike Jefferson and Rev. Webster Johnson officiating.  Eulogies were given by Mrs. Ellen Odom and Mr. Tim Coombs.  Interment with military honors followed at the Futch Family Cemetery.  Garrett Blanton, Steve Odom, Terry Speicher Jr., Donnie Philpot, Tyler Odom, Leslie Folsom, Andy Smith, Jody Futch, Troy Philpot and Ramsey Kravec served as pallbearers.  Nancy Smith played piano and the congregation sang "Amazing Grace;" other special musical selections played at the service were: "Daddy's Hands," "Just One Rose Will Do" and "Go Rest High on That Mountain."  Visitation was from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Boone Funeral Home; 1804 S. Hutchinson Ave.; Adel, Georgia.  Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made in honor of Mr. Futch to Hospice of South Georgia (2263 Pineview Dr.; Valdosta, GA 31602) or Fellowship Baptist Church (2239 Hutchinson Pond Rd.; Hahira, GA 31632).

Condolences may be expressed online at www.boonefunerals.com, Boone Funeral Home is serving the Futch family.