Jimmy Cannady Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jimmy Cannady formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, who passed away on May 7, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his father Charlie'Pop'Cannady; his siblings, Charles Cannady and Joann Fair; his nephew Estrada Cannady; his mother-in-law Ruby Scales Thompson (Logan); his wife Molly Joyce Thompson Cannady; his children, Anita Hester (Lamar), Carman Hall, Jimmy Bernard Nash of Jonesboro, Terrell Cannady (Keisha) of Atlanta and Donald Cannady (Sheneekeia); his mother Myertice Cannady of Ellenwood; his siblings, Shirley Mann of Morrow, Linda Carter (Daryll) of Rex, Janice Ector (Anthony) of Forrest Park, Patricia Cannady Lowe of Stockbridge, Lewis Cannady (Willie Mae) of Conley, David Cannady, Harold Cannady of Ellenwood and Stanley Cannady of Forrest Park; his sisters-in-law, Judy Jones of Knoxville, TN and Joann Cannady of Atlanta; his aunts, Betty Jean Gauff, Bertha Mae Ingram and Della Mae Sims; his close friend Charles Hogans (Jeanette) of Loudon, TN.; and his sons, Athens, Rev. Nicholas Jones and Rev. Anthony Cannon.