Corey Blake "Puddin" Shelnutt

Corey Blake “Puddin” Shelnutt, age 40, of Franklin, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 14, 2026, at his home.

Corey was born August 17, 1986, in Newnan, lived in Heard County all of his life, was a 2005 graduate of Heard County High School, and was employed as a truck driver. He enjoyed fishing and especially loved fishing with his son.

Survivors include his son, Mason Shelnutt; his parents, Corbey and Connie Shelnutt; brothers, Codey Shelnutt (Heather), all of Franklin, Bailey Scarborough (Cory) of Carrollton; niece, Erika Krusemark; nephew, Remington Shelnutt; his best friend, Cole Downing; and a special friend, Alisha Gaspard. Corey was preceded in death by his infant daughter, Alyssa Grace Shelnutt.

The family is honoring Corey’s wishes that a service not be held.

Condolences may be expressed at www.mckibbenfuneralhome.com

Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home of Hogansville is in charge of arrangements.