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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas

Wayne Anthony Rowell

Wayne Anthony Rowell

Jun 27, 2010

Wayne Anthony Rowell, 36, of Hortense, died Sunday morning ( June 27,2010) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Brantley County. He was self employed with R & R Tree Service and loved four wheeler bogging. Wayne was a member of Twin Rivers Baptist Church. He was the son of William S. and Betty S. Rowell of Hortense and...

Lillian Pellicer Tyre

Lillian Pellicer Tyre

Jun 27, 2010

Mrs. Lillian Pellicer Tyre,65, of Brunswick died late Sunday evening (June 27, 2010)at The Sears Manor in Brunswick after a long illness. Born in Waycross, Georgia her parents were William Jackson Pellicer and Mattie Viola Griffis. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed the outdoors. An avid fisher she also enjoyed spending time with her family....

James Franklin Ward

James Franklin Ward

Jun 26, 2010

James Franklin Ward, 56, of Atkinson Community died Saturday morning (June 26, 2010) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, Brunswick following a lengthy illness. Born in Springfield, MS, his parents are Frank Ward and Eugenia Louise Grubaugh Ward. He was a Nurse's Assistant and worked in the VA Hospital in Lake City, FL. He also, had served in the U.S....

Cecil Roy Phillips, Jr.

Cecil Roy Phillips, Jr.

Jun 25, 2010

Cecil Roy Phillips, Jr., 80, of Nahunta, died suddenly Friday morning (June 25,2010) at his residence. Born in Augusta, Georgia he was the son of , Cecil Roy and Julia Odell Moore Phillips, Sr. . He retired from the United States Marines and then from McKenzie Trucking in Jesup as a truck driver. He also loved fishing and spending time...

Betty Louise Derrickson Smith

Betty Louise Derrickson Smith

Jun 19, 2010

Betty Louise Derrickson Smith, 74, of Waynesville died Saturday evening (June 19, 2010) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Straughn, Indiana her parents were Cecil and Bertha Custer Derrickson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Lee Smith and a sister, Janie Cowan. Betty was a manager for the Dairy...

Harris Rex Anderson

Harris Rex Anderson

Jun 18, 2010

Harris Rex Anderson, 84, of Hortense who had lived a long and happy life passed away peacefully at his home early Friday morning (June 18, 2010) after an extended illness. Born in Okeechobee, FL his parents were Rexford Anderson and Edith Douglas Anderson Sheffield. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Johnnie Gunter Anderson and two brothers Millard...

Joseph 'Buddy' Edward Hickox

Joseph 'Buddy' Edward Hickox

Jun 18, 2010

Joseph "Buddy" Edward Hickox, 69, of Nahunta died suddenly Friday evening (June 18, 2010)at his residence. Born in Nahunta, GA his parents are Myrtle Knox Hickox and the late Dewey Hickox. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Hickox. Buddy was a heavy equipment operator with Brunswick Pulp Mill and a member of Riverside Chapel Baptist Church....

Robert Lee 'Bobby' Usher, Jr.

Robert Lee 'Bobby' Usher, Jr.

Jun 15, 2010

Robert Lee "Bobby" Usher, Jr., 56, of Waynesville died Tuesday night (June 15, 2010) at his residence after and extended illness. Born in Aiken, South Carolina his parents are Robert Lee Usher Sr. and the late Annie Ruth Smith Usher. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Bo Usher and two sisters, Penny Holmes and Lena Ward. Bobby...

Peyton Rosemary Carter

Peyton Rosemary Carter

Jun 12, 2010

Peyton Rosemary Carter, 5, of Hortense died Saturday afternoon (June 12, 2010) at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, GA after a brief illness. Born in Waycross her parents are Styles S. Carter and Seleta Miller Carter. She was a student in Ms. Spradley's class at the Waynesville Pre-K . Survivors include her parent's Seleta Miller Carter of Waynesville and Styles...

Anita Drury Martin

Anita Drury Martin

May 24, 2010

Anita Drury Martin,"Granny Neet", 69, of Jesup died Monday afternoon (May 24, 2010) at Wayne Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Waynesville, GA her parents were Floyd Atkinson and Doris Aline Jacobs Drury. She is also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Norma Evonne Drury and Adelaide D. Ivey and a Grandson, Jason D. Hart. Anita was a...

Marlene Cleland

Marlene Cleland

May 20, 2010

Marlene Highsmith Cleland, 73, of Nahunta, died early Thursday morning (May 20, 2010) at Southeast GA Health System, Brunswick, following a brief illness. Born in Nahunta, GA, her parents were Collis and Wilsonee Herrin Highsmith. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Lynn Griffin and a brother, Eddie Highsmith. She was a homemaker, who enjoyed cooking and taking...

Horace Thomas Jacobs, Sr.

Horace Thomas Jacobs, Sr.

May 20, 2010

Horace Thomas Jacobs, 91, of Nahunta, died early Thursday morning (May 20, 2010) at Southeast GA Health System, Brunswick, following a lengthy illness. Born in Hickox, GA, his parents were Edmund Franklin and Jane Thomas Jacobs. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine Hendrix Jacobs, a Son-in-law, Jim Halligan, 3 Brothers, Alvin, Dan and Leon Jacobs, and...

Carl Walden Houston

Carl Walden Houston

May 18, 2010

Carl Walden Houston, 56, of Nahunta died suddenly Tuesday morning (May 18, 2010) at Satilla Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Ludowici, GA his parents are the late Charles Houston and Annie Branson Carter. He was a electrician for Certified Electric and was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church in Brunswick, GA. Carl also enjoyed fishing and...

Brenda Inez Willis Moody

Brenda Inez Willis Moody

May 17, 2010

Brenda Inez Willis Moody, 57, of Nahunta died early Monday (May 17, 2010) at her residence following lengthy illness. Born in Jesup, GA, her parents is Inez Kyser Willis and the late James Fred Willis. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn Coley. She had worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at BayView Nursing Home and was...

Michael Clayton Middleton

Michael Clayton Middleton

May 17, 2010

Mr. Michael Clayton Middleton,49,of Winter Haven, Florida died Monday (May 17, 2010) at his residence after a short illness. Born in Lakeland, FL. his parents are Bobby C. Middleton and Elizabeth Stills Middleton. He worked as a Mechanic before his illness. Survived by his Father and Step-mother, Bobby C. and Mary Middleton, of Lakeland, FL., his Mother, Elizabeth Stills Middleton,...

Lucille Drury Schafer

Lucille Drury Schafer

May 15, 2010

Mrs. Lucille Drury Leggett Schafer,78,of Hortense died Saturday (May 15,2010) at her residence after a sudden illness. Born in Brunswick, Georgia she was the daughter of Oscar Elbert and Ellen Brancher Jordon. She retired from Wal-Mart in Brunswick, where she had worked as a Cashier. She loved to fish and enjoyed working in her garden and flower beds, Lucille also...

Benjamin Franklin Chesser

Benjamin Franklin Chesser

May 12, 2010

Benjamin Franklin Chesser, 83, of Jacksonville, FL died suddenly Wednesday morning (May 12, 2010) at Shands Jacksonville after a brief illness. Born in Hoboken, GA his parents were William Charlie and Lucy Aldridge Chesser. He is also preceded in death by 6 brothers, Fred, Isaac, Sam, John, Virgil and Clyde Chesser; 4 sisters, Leona Johns,Lucille Chesser,Melissa Chesser and Stella Johnson...

Betty Sue Gardner

Betty Sue Gardner

May 4, 2010

Mrs. Betty Gardner, 77, of Hoboken died Tuesday morning (May 4, 2010) in the Hospice of The Golden Isle in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA, she was the daughter of George Dyre and Vera Jane Murray Gardner. She also preceded in death by her husband, William Cline Gardner, Jr., a daughter, Linda Gail Gardner Ledford Butler,...

Sidney Walker Willis

Sidney Walker Willis

May 4, 2010

Sidney Walker Willis, 75 of St. Simons Island, GA died Tuesday (May 4, 2010) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, Brunswick. Born in New Smyrna Beach, FL, his parents were William B. Willis and Sarah Purdom Willis. He was also preceded in death by a brother Ralph Willis. He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean Conflict and was...

Noah Phillip Warner

Noah Phillip Warner

May 2, 2010

Noah Phillip Warner, 83, of Atkinson, GA died Sunday afternoon (May 2, 2010) at Satilla Medical Center following an extended illness. Born in Atkinson, GA, his parents were Lewis Phillip Warner and Sarah Lettie Keene Warner. He is also, preceded in death by his, wife of 61 years, Juanita Hickox Warner and a son, Nathion Warner. He worked as a...

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