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From the Vallejo (CA) Times-Herald 6/13/2009                                  

Fred Nash, Jr. July 22, 1937 - June 5, 2009 - Madison Parish, Louisiana

Fred Nash was born to Fred and Annie Nash in Tallulah, La., and moved to Vallejo, Calif., in 1942.

Fred attended local schools and was raised in the Chabot Terrace projects where Fred was recognized for having the largest paper route in Vallejo and received an award from the publishers.

Fred later moved to the Floyd Terrace area and was known for his beautiful and fast cars. Fred had a 1955 Red/ Black Mercury with glass pipes that everyone admired.

Fred moved to Sacramento, Calif., where he owned and operated Nash's Trucking for more than 30 years until his health failed him.

He also owned and operated a board and care facility for the developmentally disabled. Fred was a Mason and a member of the Elks Lodge.

Fred leaves to celebrate his life his loving wife of 38 years, Jearline Nash; a son, Terauchi; and two daughters, LaTanya Nash Johnson (Kenneth) and Lisa McJoy, all of Sacramento.

In addition, he's survived by two sisters, Betty Nash Robinson of Sacramento, and Barbara Nash McKinley of Vallejo; three grandchildren; and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.

The viewing is set for 1 to 5 p.m. Monday, June 15, at Morgan-Jones Funeral Home, 4200 Broadway, Sacramento. The services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 16, at Paradise Baptist Church, Strawberry Lane, Sacramento.