Cheryl was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Albert A. Nagel and Katheryn S. Nagel; as well as her cherished sister, Carol A. Nagel. She is survived by her loving siblings, Albert J. Nagel and Bonnie J. Maddock, who will forever hold her memory dear.
Cheryl's life was a symphony of beautiful moments and cherished memories. She had a profound love for music and an impressive collection of records, which she delighted in sharing with family and friends. Her passion for music was only matched by her dedication to helping others. Cheryl spent many years volunteering alongside her mother at St. Anthony's Food Program, where her warmth and generosity touched the hearts of countless individuals.
Above all, Cheryl will be remembered for her incredible ability to spread joy and kindness. She had a gift for making everyone she met feel special and loved, teaching us all the true meaning of compassion and empathy. Her legacy of kindness will continue to inspire those who were fortunate enough to know her.
Cheryl Lynn Nagel's light may have dimmed on this earth, but her spirit will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who were blessed to know her. She will be deeply missed but never forgotten.
A visitation for Cheryl will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, on Friday, July 12, 2024, at Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home & Crematory, 135 Senoia Road, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Burial will be at College Park Cemetery, 3600 North Adams, College Park, GA 30337, at 10:00am, on Saturday, July 13, 2024.
Cheryl Lynn Nagel Written by: Diana Nagel Johnson (niece)
Cheryl
To describe Cheryl, I have to begin by telling you about our history together. When I was four years old my parents and I moved from Turkey to my Dads Hometown Atlanta to live with my Grandparents, Cheryl & Bonnie. We lived there until my parents got settled in Atlanta. Cheryl and I became fast friends, Cheryl showed me the ropes. She showed me her collection of records and we would go to her room and listen to them for hours on in. I showed her my comic book collection I had collected while in Turkey. Grandma and Cheryl would meet Mr. Bradford and I as I got off the bus from pre-school. Cheryl & I would color and make puzzles together and I would tell stories of what I had Iearned that day, That year I also learned how important Cheryl was to Grandma and Grandpa.
Fast forward to a year later and we moved to our own house 20 minutes away from Bonnie, Cheryl, Grandma and Grandpa. In years to come Grandma & Grandpa opened their home to many more family members. Cheryl was excellent at helping out at Birthday parties and special occasions. She loved to help Grandma with the dishes, clothes and order at their home. She would always let us know when someone arrived. Upon arrival Cheryl would show the guests where they could put their things. She would give us the latest scores of the Braves and Falcons and was happy to sit alongside Grandpa & Dad for the televised Games.
Cheryl knew the beautiful Catholic blessings and prayers. She loved to accompany Grandma to St. Anthony's to volunteer at the soup kitchen. She would place the silverware on the table and greet the many guests. She had learned the skill of Hospitality and was good at it. She loved the Sunday services there at St. Anthony's and enjoyed going to The Bach' family home before church for danishes and coffee. We had many families at St. Anthony's that were very special to us. The Grays were very special to us. She enjoyed performing plays with my siblings the Grays, my cousins and others. We performed for our parents. We would sometimes tag along for football practice with the Hank Aaron sons ( Larry and Gary) and other players. Mr. Gray, Dad and Grandpa were the Coaches. We can’t forget Angela Quirke, Angela Griffin and Margaret Mary Griffin and the Bempkers.
We found out that Cheryl was afraid of heights when my sister Angela and I took Cheryl on the Mo Mo Monster ride at Six Flags. We didn’t think any of us would make it through that ride. I believe Cheryl is with Jesus Christ now. I hope to be with her someday. She is our Angel!
RIP Cheryl
(Please Read) John 3:16
Best, Diana
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