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First Baptist Church to honor Jane Dekle on her retirement

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Statesboro First Baptist Church nurse Jane Dekle, left, gives Joy Sherrod, 92, a smooch on the head as she wraps up her home visit. "She's so much more than a nurse," said Sherrod, citing Dekle's expertise at opening jars, fixing the television and making sure the internet router is working. - photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff

Jane Dekle and Joy Sherrod — Statesboro First Baptist Church nurse Jane Dekle, left, gives Joy Sherrod, 92, a smooch on the head as she wraps up her home visit. "She's so much more than a nurse," said Sherrod, citing Dekle's expertise at opening jars, fixing the television and making sure the internet router is working. - photo by SCOTT BRYANT/staff

Members of First Baptist Church in Statesboro will gather this weekend to honor one of their own — FBC church nurse, Jane Dekle.

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