Nell Wimpey Ramey, age 81 of Clarkesville, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
Born in Hiawassee, Georgia on October 23, 1944, Mrs. Ramey was the daughter of the late Arthur and Velma Ferguson Wimpey. Mrs. Ramey adored her husband and family and devoted most of her life to raising her children, grandkids, other family members, and many neighbors as well. Mrs. Ramey enjoyed reading, gardening and growing flowers, as well as singing in the choir and teaching Sunday School at Harvest Christian Church where she was a member. Mrs. Ramey loved her dogs and walking outdoors. Her greatest joy was her family and providing a warm and welcoming environment for them to be in.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter Loretta Ramey, brothers Paul Wimpey and Richard Wimpey, sisters Nora Bell Dale, Annie Mae Jackson and Laura Wimpey.
Survivors include her husband David G. Ramey, Sr. of Clarkesville, son and daughter in law Tommy Ramey (Julie) of Clarkesville, daughters Ramonia Allison of Clarkesville and Laura McCallister of Clarkesville, grandchildren Emily McVay (Chris), Jake Ramey (Kelley), Kara Moss (Derek), Abby McCallister, great grandchildren Parker McVay, Oren Moss, Dawson McVay and baby Reid Moss due in June, sister Jean England of Blairsville, as well as numerous extended family members.
Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Hillside Memorial Chapel with Rev. Michael Clark, officiating. Interment will follow the service in the Harvest Christian Church Cemetery. The Family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday, May 16, 2026, 5-7 PM.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at HillsideMemorialChapel.com.
Arrangements are in the care and professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens, Clarkesville.
