Grady “Archie” Browning, Sr., age 68, of Clarkesville, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022, at Habersham Medical Center. Mr. Browning was born December 7, 1953, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Barney H. and Frances David Browning. Mr. Browning had lived in Habersham for the past thirty years. He was retired from Fieldale Corporation, was a mason and a member of the Francis T. Hurlbert Masonic Lodge # 259 in Jacksonville, Florida, he was an accomplished Civil War enthusiast. Mr. Browning attended The Torch.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Browning was preceded in death by his wife Nancy Wade Browning, and a son, Jason Kent Browning, I; brothers, Larry, Freddie and Eddie Browning.
Survivors include sons, Grady A. “Bo” Browning, Jr, Jacksonville, FL, Rocky Lee Tullis, Mt. Airy; brother, Harold Browning, Jacksonville, FL. Grandchildren, Christina Cody, Chassatie Cody, Jason Browning, II and Emma Browning; great-grandchildren, Brantley Cody and Camden Cody. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive.
Funeral services are 2 PM Monday, February 28, 2022, in the chapel of McGahee-Griffin & Stewart funeral home with Pastor Mike Franklin officiating. Interment will follow in Yonah Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends Sunday, February 27, 2022, from 2 until 4 pm and 6-8 pm at the funeral home.
Those in attendance are asked to please adhere to public health and social distancing guidelines regarding COVID-19.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
