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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Jaclyn Doyle Lamper

Jaclyn Doyle Lamper

Oct 3, 2021

Nahunta- Jaclyn Marie Doyle Lamper, 58 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (October 3, 2021) at Southeast GA Health System in Brunswick, following a brief illness. Born in Rochester, NY., her parents were the late James Doyle and Jeraldine Jones Doyle, of Nahunta. Jaclyn worked for Southeast Georgia Health System as a Registered Nurse. She enjoyed gardening and DIY projects, she...

Bobby Gene Aldridge

Bobby Gene Aldridge

Oct 1, 2021

Nahunta- Bobby Gene Aldridge,62 of Nahunta, passed away Friday afternoon (Oct.1,2021) at The Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA. His parents were Isham Leroy Aldridge and Pauline Emmie Dryden Aldridge. Bobby was also preceded by his loving wife Kathy Winn Aldridge and his brother, Gary Michael Aldridge. Bobby was of the Baptist faith...

Steven  Raulerson

Steven Raulerson

Oct 1, 2021

Nahunta – Steven Roy “Rusty” Raulerson, 59, of Nahunta, passed away Friday morning (October 1, 2021) at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, GA. after being bedridden for 49 years. Born in Jacksonville, FL. his father was the late Robert E. Raulerson, Sr. and his mother is Geraldine Munden Raulerson of Nahunta. Stephen was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing...

Erin Dykes Williams

Erin Dykes Williams

Sep 26, 2021

Nahunta – Erin Marie Dykes Williams, 31, of Nahunta passed away Sunday morning (September 26, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents are Ronald Coleman Dykes and Sybil Marie Thomas Dykes of Nahunta. She is preceded in death by a special uncle, Richard Emory Dykes. Erin was a homemaker...

Jessie James Lee

Jessie James Lee

Sep 25, 2021

Blackshear – Jessie “Papa J” James Lee, 49 of Blackshear, passed away Saturday morning (September 25, 2021) at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville after a brief illness. Born in Waycross, GA his parents are Emma Ruth Crews Lee of Hoboken and the late James Wade Lee. He is also preceded in death by 4 grandchildren, Baby Martinez, Daxton Lee, Isabella Espana...

Edna Christine Shepard

Edna Christine Shepard

Sep 25, 2021

Hortense- Edna Christine Drury Shepard, 62 of Hortense, passed away Saturday (September 25, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following a brief illness. Born in Kassel, West Germany, her parents are Winston Darrell Drury and Ingeborg G. Kurz Drury of Hortense. She was preceded in death by her sister, Eva Marie Drury. Edna worked as a cook for...

James Leroy  Straight

James Leroy Straight

Sep 22, 2021

James Leroy Straight, 65 of Hortense, passed away Wednesday (September 22, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Martinsville, West Virginia., his parents were Paul Francis Straight and Loretta Walker Straight. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Pearline Turner Straight. James served in the United States Marines and worked as...

Wanda Phillips Gailey

Wanda Phillips Gailey

Sep 21, 2021

Hortense- Wanda Ann Phillips Gailey, 56 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday (September 21, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System following a brief illness. Born in Panama City, FL., her parents were Claude Phillips and Lily Lauderdale Phillips. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Dennis Gailey, Jr.; two children, Carl Rooks, Jr., and Baby Boy Rooks; and...

Doris O'Quinn Daniels

Doris O'Quinn Daniels

Sep 21, 2021

Waynesville- Doris Mildred O’Quinn Daniels, 84 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday (September 21, 2021) at Memorial Satilla Health. Born in Winokur, GA. her parents were Tyler O’Quinn and Maggie Harris O’Quinn. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dennis James Daniels; her siblings and their spouses, Clyde and Mary O’Quinn, Eula Mae and Frank Stephens, J.D. and Lucille...

Jesse C. Hampton

Jesse C. Hampton

Sep 21, 2021

Hortense-Jesse Hampton, 68 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday morning (September 21, 2021) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, GA. from a brief illness. Born in Douglas, GA., his parents were the late Jessie Hampton and Eliza Harper Hampton. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Alicia Renee Thigpen; and a brother, Ronald Hampton. Jesse worked for Winn Dixie...

Mary Jeanette Miller

Mary Jeanette Miller

Sep 20, 2021

White Oak- Mary “Jeanette” Byrd Miller, 68 of White Oak, passed away Monday (September 20, 2021) at her daughter’s residence following an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA., her parents were C.R. Byrd and Barbara Thrift Byrd. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mike Miller; her mother-in-law, Mary Eva Miller; and her nephew, Joseph Miller. Jeanette graduated...

Alan Patrick Wainright

Alan Patrick Wainright

Sep 19, 2021

Nahunta- Alan Patrick Wainright, 49 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (September 19, 2021) at Advent Health in Sebring, FL., following a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents are James “Jim” O. Wainright, Jr. and the late Judy Highsmith Wainright. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jason Edwin Wainright. Alan worked for Phillips and Jordan as...

James "Sonny" Byron Barber,Sr.

James "Sonny" Byron Barber,Sr.

Sep 18, 2021

Waynesville- James Byron “Sonny” Barber, 85 of Waynesville, passed away Saturday morning (September 18, 2021) at Jesup Health and Rehab. Sonny was preceded in death by his father, mother, three brothers, two sisters and his oldest son, Byron. He leaves behind his wife of 50 years, Virginia Mae Hooper Barber, a brother, Bobby Barber, and several brothers in law, a...

Chestine "Tink" Lawrence Rooks

Chestine "Tink" Lawrence Rooks

Sep 17, 2021

Waynesville-Chestine “Tink” Lawrence Rooks, 81, of Waynesville, passed away Friday (September 17, 2021) at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup, GA., following a brief illness. Born in Waynesville, GA., his parents were William Robert Rooks, Sr., and Alma Lyle Rooks. He is also preceded by several brothers and sisters. Chestine, also known as “Tink” to many, was retired from Gray and...

Vernon  Gregory Collins, Jr.

Vernon Gregory Collins, Jr.

Sep 15, 2021

Hoboken – Vernon Gregory Collins, Jr., 68, of Hoboken passed away Wednesday afternoon (September 15, 2021) at his residence. Born in New Port, VA is parents were Vernon Gregory Collins, Sr. and Bernice Horton Collins. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Joel Collins. Vernon worked for Kinco before becoming disabled. He attended Springhill Missionary Baptist Church and...

Mamie Lou Nichols Brinkley

Mamie Lou Nichols Brinkley

Sep 13, 2021

Mamie Lou Nichols Brinkley, 79 of Hortense, passed away Monday (September 13, 2021) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Blackshear, GA., her parents were Robert C. Nichols and Susie Rowell Nichols. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Terril William Brinkley; her son, Jamie Godfrey; her daughter, Linda Durden; her brother, William Nichols; and her...

Estor Johns Nettles

Estor Johns Nettles

Sep 12, 2021

Nahunta- Estor Marie Johns Nettles, 64 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (September 12, 2021) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Folkston, GA., her parents were Kermit Johns and Lula Mae Allen Johns. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Carlton Nettles, Jr.; a grandchild, Andre Mariscal; 2 brothers, Lamar Johns, Wayne Leon Johns; 2...

Annette  Marie Washam

Annette Marie Washam

Sep 12, 2021

Nahunta- Annette Marie Johns Washam, 75 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (September 12, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA following a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were William O. Johns and Flossie Robinson Johns. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Washam and her brother, Neal Douglas Johns. Annette worked...

Connie Juanita Morris

Connie Juanita Morris

Sep 11, 2021

Hoboken – Connie Juanita Davis Morris, 65, of Hoboken passed away Saturday evening (September 11, 2021) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA her parents were Dan Davis and Siller Taylor Davis. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Gene Morris; and 5 brothers, Dan Davis, Jr., Carl Davis, James...

Clarice  Morgan Bell

Clarice Morgan Bell

Sep 9, 2021

Hoboken – Clarice Morgan Bell, 90 of Hoboken passed away Thursday evening (September 9, 2021) at Bourbon Heights, Paris, KY. She was born February 15, 1931, in Nahunta, GA to the late Colonel Ebinezer and Cannie Donie Harris Morgan. Clarice married Mitchel Leon Bell on February 21, 1945. Clarice was a lifelong member of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Hoboken...