Jewell Dean Lee Gaskins, age 90, of Lakeland, Georgia, passed away, September 14, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, after a brief illness. She was born on March 2, 1932 to the late Ruby Tomlinson Lee and Will Lee in Lakeland, Georgia. She retired from the State of Georgia as an Adult Protective Services Social Worker in Nashville, Georgia, and was a graduate of Massey Business College. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James Talmadge Gaskins; son, James V. Gaskins; four brothers, J. D., Bruce, Lloyd, and Freddy Lee; grandson, Timmy Pierce, and great-grandson Jaiden Gaskins.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law: Phillip William (Debbie) Gaskins of Orange Park, Florida; daughter and son-in-law: Ruby Ellen (William) Pierce of Leakesville, Mississippi; son, Daniel S. Gaskins of Lakeland, Georgia; 9 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 1 great great-grandson, numerous nieces, nephews and extended family members.
Private family services were held. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at
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. In lieu of flowers, the family ask that donations be made to Arabia Church Cemetery Fund, 181 Locklier Road, Homerville, Georgia 31634. The Jewell Dean Lee Gaskins family was served by the caring and professional staff of Music Funeral Services, Lakeland, Georgia.