Mr. Sherman Harvey of Cordele, Ga passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at The Crisp Regional Hospital  of Cordele, GA.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday 11:00a.m., February 20, 2016 in the Santuary of Odum Grove Baptist Church of Cordele, Georgia. The Burial will follow in the Bethel Cemetery of Cordele, Georgia.

Visitation will held Friday, February 19, 2016 at the Funeral Home from 10:30am - 7:00pm and Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Odum Grove Baptist Church from 9:30-10:30am

The Harvey Family may be contacted at 1901 Turner Street of Cordele, Georgia or via phones at 229.406.2311 or 229.406.1300

Mr. Sherman Edward Harvey was born on December 5, 1955 in Crisp County, Georgia to the union of Mrs. Annie Glenn Harvey and the late Mr. John Eddie Harvey. Affectionately known as "Harvey", he was a graduate of Crisp County High School Class of 1974. As a youth, he attended the Mildale Baptist Church and later in life he became a faithful member of Odum Grove Baptist Church.

Growing up, Sherman worked with his father and became a jack of all trades, which included a farmer, manager of barbeque restaurants, a welder and landlord. Later he established his own successful business, Harvey’s Mobile Home and Moving Service. Even after declining health prevented him from full time work, he was always active as a loving husband, helping and nurturing his children, grandchild, nieces, nephews, cousins, seven sisters, brothers, friends, and his dear mother. Fishing, hunting, horseback riding, swimming, dancing and traveling were among his many hobbies.

On Sunday, February 14, 2016, Sherman went home with the Lord. He is preceded by his father, Mr. John Eddie Harvey; brothers, Mr. Roosevelt Harvey and Mr. Lonnie Harvey Lewis; daughter, Ms. Ashley N. Gary.

Surviving to cherish the memory and maintain the legacy of Sherman are his loving and devoted children, Miss. Charmin Harvey and Mr. Sherman Harvey, Jr. both of Cordele, GA; Mr. Darnell Mosley of Colorado, Springs, CO.; daughter, Ms. Latrenda Patrick; god daughter, Mrs. Tracy S. Leger;  grandchild, Master Jamal Rashad Hill; his dearest mother, Ms. Annie L. Harvey; caring siblings, Mrs. Rose (James) Baldwin of Albany, GA,  Ms. Annie J. Harvey, Mrs. Johnnie M. (Willie) Mercer, Mrs. Nancy (Leon) Wilson, Mrs. Ola M. (Jerome) Outlaw, Ms. Carolyn L. Harvey and Ms. Brenda L. Harvey all of Cordele, GA, Mr. Johnny B. Savage of St. Petersburg, FL., Mr. Bennie L. (Blenda) Mainor of Albany, GA; uncle, Mr. Judge (Tommie) Glenn of Cordele, GA; sister in-laws, Ms. Carolyn Lewis of Jacksonville, FL. and Ms. Mary Harvey of Cordele, GA; special niece, Ms. Stephanie Fenn; special cousins, Ms. Geraldine “Jerri” Harvey, Ms. Valerie “Nita” Robinson, and Mr. & Mrs. Jewel L. (Kate) Glenn, special brother-in-law, Mr. Leon Wilson; devoted friends, Mr. & Mrs. David Pitts, Mr. & Mrs. Randy Darsey, Dr. & Mrs. Willie Bennett, Mr. & Mrs. Willie Hicks, Mr. & Mrs. Mulford Roberson, Mr. & Mrs. Charles “Chuck” Rumsey, Mr. Roger Mumphrey, Mr. & Mrs. Bill Goff, Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Johnson, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and many, many sorrow friends.

The New Bentley-Carson Memorial Funeral Home of Cordele and Crisp County has charge of all arrangements. Please visit our website for more information www.bentleycarson.com