Nina Joyce Bullard Obituary
We announce the death of Nina Joyce Bullard (Columbus, Georgia), who passed away on September 14, 2026, at the age of 86. Nina will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nina Joyce Bullard to pay them a last tribute.
Nina will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Nina will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Nina’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Calvin Grady Hartzog and Lillian Joyce Ketchum Hartzog; and her husband Willie Allen Bullard. She is survived by: her children, Christopher Timothy Sasser and Eve Sasser Kilpatrick (Pat); and her grandchildren, Lillian Kilpatrick and Paul Van Kilpatrick IV (Abbey).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Columbus Hospice, 7020 Moon Road, Columbus, Georgia 31909; to Meals on Wheels Ministry at St. Luke Church (address above); or to the Alzheimer's Team at the Oaks at Grove Park Assisted Living, 1479 Grove Park Drive, Columbus, Georgia 31904.
