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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Frankie Earlene Helton Stephens

Frankie Earlene Helton Stephens

Dec 12, 2022

Waynesville – Frankie Helton Stephens, 57, of Waynesville, GA gained her wings December 12, 2022.

Frankie was born on March 6, 1965 to Donald and Rosita Helton in Rome, GA. She then went on to graduate high school at Union High School in Blairsville, GA. She spent many years of her life living in the mountains of Georgia where she touched...

Chrystal "Chris" Donald King

Chrystal "Chris" Donald King

Nov 30, 2022

Nahunta – Mr. Chrystal “Chris” Donald King, 89, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday morning (November 30, 2022) at Harborview in Blackshear after an extended illness.

Born in Wales Township, MI his parents were Arthur James King and Ethel Lashbrook King. He is also preceded in death by an adopted daughter, Janet Sleeper; and 3 sisters and 1 brother.

Mr. Chris was a...

Brandy  Michelle Geiger

Brandy Michelle Geiger

Nov 26, 2022

Brunswick – Brandy Michelle Geiger, 45, of Brunswick passed away Saturday morning (November 26, 2022) at her residence.

Born in Brunswick, GA her parents are David Glenn Geiger, Sr. of Waynesville and the late Bobbie Jean Adams Thornton. She is also preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Robert & Maxine Adams; and the father of her child, Edward Morgan.

Brandy worked...

Jeanette Kingery Altman

Jeanette Kingery Altman

Nov 26, 2022

Waverly- Jeanette Marcel Kingery Altman, 72 of Waverly, passed away Saturday (November 26, 2022) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, following an extended illness.

Born in Ronake, VA., her parents were Abe Lewis Kingery and Louise Mae Guilliams Kingery. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Eugene Altman.

Jeanette worked many years as Chief Assistant at Durango...

Joe Bill Daniels

Joe Bill Daniels

Nov 25, 2022

Waynesville – Joe Bill Daniels, 69, of Waynesville passed away early Friday morning (November 25, 2022) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick.

Born in White Oak, GA his parents were Wiley Harrison Daniels, Sr. and Ollie Beckham Daniels. He is also preceded in death by 3 sisters, Mary Daniels, Ellen Chavis, and Annie Moore; and a nephew, Thomas Strickland.

Joe...

Randy  Allen Crews

Randy Allen Crews

Nov 23, 2022

Nahunta – Randy Allen Crews, 63, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday afternoon (November 23, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Waycross, GA his parents were Eugene Shelton Crews and Georgia Mae Moore Crews. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Karen Gaines Crews; son, Randy Lee Crews; and 3 brothers, Harold Fountain, Danny Fountain and...

Myra Johns Pearce

Myra Johns Pearce

Nov 22, 2022

Folkston – Myra Janet Johns Pearce, 85, of Folkston passed away Tuesday evening (November 22, 2022) at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah after an extended illness.

Born in Folkston, GA her parents were Johnny James “J.J.” Johns and Sara Ann Crews Johns. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Nelson Pearce; 3 brothers, J.E. Johns, Arnold Johns and...

Edward "Eddie" Aaron Hunter, Sr.

Edward "Eddie" Aaron Hunter, Sr.

Nov 17, 2022

Waynesville – Edward “Eddie” Aaron Hunter, Sr., 77, of Waynesville passed away Thursday morning (November 17, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Folkston, GA his parents were Ernest Alfonso Hunter and Daisy Elizabeth Gibson Hunter. He is also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Beth Roberson and Alicia Moore.

Eddie was a truck driver for many years and...

Thomas "Barney" Harris, Jr.

Thomas "Barney" Harris, Jr.

Nov 16, 2022

Hoboken – Thomas “Barney” Harris, Jr., 51, of Hoboken passed away early Wednesday morning (November 16, 2022) at HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital in Orange Park, FL after a brief illness.

Born in Waycross, GA his parents are Thomas Barney Harris, Sr. and Sandra Lee Griffin Harris of Hoboken. He is preceded in death by a brother, Travis Harris; his paternal...

Lynn "Michelle" Quinnelly

Lynn "Michelle" Quinnelly

Nov 15, 2022

Nahunta – Lynn “Michelle” Steedley Quinnelly, 47, of Nahunta passed away Tuesday (November 15, 2022).

Born in Jesup, GA her parents are Amber Sloan Young of Callahan, FL and the late Jimmy Steedley. She is also preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Seward & Dorothy Mae Steedley; and her maternal grandparents, Raliegh & Juanita Sloan.

Survivors include her mother, Amber Sloan...

Randy  Ray  Nabb

Randy Ray Nabb

Nov 10, 2022

Hortense – Randy Ray Nabb, 48, of Hortense passed away Thursday morning (November 10, 2022) at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville after an extended illness.

Born in Jesup, GA his parents are Bobby Ray Nabb of Waycross and the late Kathleen Roberson Nabb. He is also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Emory & Corine Roberson; his paternal grandparents,...

Betty Lou Crews Davis

Betty Lou Crews Davis

Nov 8, 2022

Hortense – Betty Lou Crews Davis, 89, of Hortense passed away Tuesday morning (November 8, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Hoboken, GA her parents were Irvin Crews and Lila Walker Crews. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Lee Davis; a son, Steve Dykes; 2 stepdaughters, Brenda Holcombe and Vickie Hendricks; a grandson, Seth...

Steven "Skeeter" Wayne Mercer

Steven "Skeeter" Wayne Mercer

Nov 7, 2022

Steven Wayne “Skeeter” Mercer, born on February 12, 1954, passed away on November 7, 2022, at Satilla Hospice House, at the age of 68.

Steven worked at Atlantic Dry Dock in Jacksonville, FL. He also transported and set up mobile homes in Alma, GA.

He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, reading his bible, and working on his truck.

Steven was preceded...

Susan "Josephine" Gibson

Susan "Josephine" Gibson

Nov 4, 2022

Hortense – Susan “Josephine” Moore Gibson, 95, of Hortense passed away Friday morning (November 4, 2022) at her residence after a brief illness.

Born in Baldwin, GA her parents were Andy Moore and Susie Martin Moore. She is also preceded in death by her husband, James “Jim” Robert Gibson; a daughter, Patsy Hyers; a son, Ricky Gibson; a son-in-law, Edward Hyers;...

Andrew Niece, Jr.

Andrew Niece, Jr.

Oct 23, 2022

Nahunta- Andrew Niece, Jr., 65 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (October 23, 2022) at his residence.

Born in Louisville, KY., his parents were Andrew Niece, Sr. and Alice Marie Dotson Niece. He was also preceded in death by two granddaughters, Ally Marie Waters and Briana Nicole Rooks; and two sisters, Beulah Mae Niece and Nannie Michelle Gibson Niece.

Andrew served in the...

Anthony "Tony" John Vassilion

Anthony "Tony" John Vassilion

Oct 21, 2022

Hortense – Anthony “Tony” John Vassilion, 68, of Hortense passed away Friday afternoon (October 21, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Raleigh, NC his parents were John Basil Vassilion and Margaret Costa Vassilion.

Tony was a retired teacher and co-owner of Barc Rescue. He loved music, dogs and collecting watches.

Survivors include his wife, Lois Vassilion of Hortense; a...

Naomi Lorene Ferris

Naomi Lorene Ferris

Oct 20, 2022

Waycross – Naomi Lorene Reed Ferris, 94 of Waycross passed away Thursday night (October 20, 2022) at Baptist Village in Waycross after an extended illness.

Born in Kalkaska, MI her parents were Ernest Reed and Bernice Beaver Reed. She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Billy Winfred Sanders; her second husband, Orville Leroy Ferris; 2 great grandsons; and...

Paul Dennis  Thomas

Paul Dennis Thomas

Oct 19, 2022

Hickox – Paul Dennis Thomas, 65, of Hickox passed away early Wednesday morning (October 19, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Waycross, GA his parents were Alfred Thomas, Jr. and Charlotte Rushing Thomas. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Benny Thomas.

Paul worked 25 plus years for Okefenokee REMC as an operator and was...

Betty Jo Thompson

Betty Jo Thompson

Oct 18, 2022

Waynesville- Betty Jo Sheppard Thompson, 86 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday afternoon (October 18, 2022) at her residence following an extended illness.

Born in Atkinson, GA., her parents were Walter Dan Sheppard and Ella Minchew Sheppard. She was also preceded in death by her son, Terry Thompson; great grandson, Bentley Gibson; one sister, Billy Bennett; two brothers, Bobby Sheppard and J.D....

Julie Darlene Nabb

Julie Darlene Nabb

Oct 14, 2022

Waynesville – Ms. Julie Darlene Flowers Nabb, 59, of Waynesville passed away Friday (October 14, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Jesup, GA her parents were Downey Flowers and Vera Lane Flowers. She was also preceded in death by a son, Matthew Hargreaves, and several siblings.

Julie was a homemaker and loved listening to music, watching old movies,...

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