Ernest Frank Fletcher, 82, of Nashville, died Saturday August 31, 2019 in the Tift Regional Medical Center.

He was born January 22, 1937 in Tift County to the late Ernest Emerson Fletcher and the late Annie Bell Jackson.  He was the  retired parts manager with Martin Motors after 46 years of service, an Air Force veteran and a member of Flat Creek Church . He was preceded in death by a son: Dewitt Fletcher who died in 1992; 4 sisters and 2 brothers.

He is survived by his wife: Fannie Samantha Foxworth Fletcher of Nashville; 2 daughters: Sonya (Rev. Clarence) Luke of Nashville and Stacey (Robert) Watson of Nashville; 9 grandchildren: Kacey (Stacy) Bristol, Josh (Tasha) Luke, Hayley (Walter)  Parker, Lesley (Carson) Perkins, Eric (Marlee) Morris, Leslie (Hunter) Burbank, Kayla (Sam) Warren, Justin (Carrie) Watson and Julian Luke; 15 great grandchildren; brother-in-law: Gene Gray.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday September 3, 2019 at 2 PM in Flat Creek Church with the Rev. Gary James, Rev. Mickey Lindsey and the Rev. Mark Swain officiating. Interment will follow in the Flat Creek Cemetery. Visitation is Monday 6-8.