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Visitation:
Monday, January 5, 2026, from 9 - 11 a.m. at
Eminence Christian Church.
Service:
Monday, January 5, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the church.
Funeral home:
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta
Obituary
Derrell O. Vannoy, 89,
of Atlanta, passed away at his home on Monday,
December 29, 2025.
Services for Derrell will be held on Monday, January
5, 2026, at Eminence Christian Church. Visitation
will be held from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m., followed
by Funeral Services officiated by Mr. Ron Otto.
Burial will be on his family farm in rural Atlanta.
Derrell Otis Vannoy was born November 15, 1936, in
Kenney, the son of Roy D. and Elverna Jones Vannoy.
He was united in marriage to Nancy Kunesh on April
13, 1973. She survives.
Derrell is also survived by their children: Devin
Vannoy, Johannes (Jessica) Vannoy, Landon (Tara)
Vannoy, Amy Merreighn, and Mary Jo Vannoy; eleven
grandchildren; and twin brother, Jerrell Vannoy.
He was preceded in death by three granddaughters;
two sisters: Irene Leesman and Betty Batterton, and
twin brothers Kenneth Vannoy and Carl Vannoy. |

Derrell was born in
Kenney and moved to rural Atlanta where he lived and
worked on the family farm for 75 years. He also
worked for various farmers in the area and the Logan
County Cemetery District. Derrell was a member of
Eminence Christian Church in rural Atlanta.
Memorials may be made to Atlanta Fire Department,
Eminence Christian Church, or an organization of the
donor’s choice.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley
Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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