Nevin Jack Standard

Access RoadNevin Jack Standard of Oxford, passed away August 16, 2012, at the age of 93. Mr. Standard was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served his country during World War II. He attended Sewell United Methodist Church and North Covington United Methodist Church. He retired from Belk Department Store, in 1994, after 35 years. Mr. Standard was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend to many. He was preceded in death by his wife, Charlie Dent (Dial) Standard; and his parents, Benjamine H. and Kattie Bell (Gray) Standard.
Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Danny and Sarah Standard of Oxford; granddaughter, Sarah and Ben Lockwood of Athens; grandson, Issac Standard; great-grandson, Sawyer Nevin Standard, both of Oxford; brother and sister-in-law, Edward Artis and Betty Standard of Covington; several nieces and nephews.Funeral Services for Mr. Standard will be held Sunday, August 19, 2012, 4:00 PM, at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 1215 Access Road, in Covington, with Pastor Richard Harris and his son, Rev. Danny Standard officiating, and interment following in Lawnwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday, August 18, from 6:00-8:00 PM. Flowers are accepted, or donations may be made to Sewell United Methodist Church, 1660 Sewell Church Road, Mansfield, GA 30055.