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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Cheryl Kay Wainright
Jan 14, 2021
Waynesville – Cheryl Kay Ammons Wainright, 65, of Waynesville passed away Thursday afternoon (January 14, 2021) at her residence after a brief illness.
Born in Tampa, FL her parents were Raymond Linker Ammons and Golda Pearl Riggins Ammons. She is also preceded in death by her son, Michael “Mac” Perry Wainright, Jr.
Cheryl was a landscaper and of the Baptist...
Larry Eugene Harrell, Sr.
Jan 13, 2021
Hortense – Larry Eugene Harrell, Sr. of Hortense passed away Wednesday evening (January 13, 2021) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jacksonville, FL his parents were James George Harrell and Martha Myers Brooks.
Larry was a truck driver and a jack of all trades. He was such a jokester who loved spending time with his family, singing,...
Doris Ann Thornton
Jan 10, 2021
Waynesville – Doris Trombley Beale Thornton, 92, of Waynesville, passed away Sunday morning (January 10, 2021) at her daughters’ residence after an extended illness.
She was born to the late Irene “Petit” Trombley and Emil Trombley on September 18, 1928. She is also preceded in death by John E. Beale, Sr., the father of her five children, a son: William Christopher...
Robert Louis Gibson
Jan 4, 2021
Hortense – Robert Louis Gibson, 84, of Hortense passed away Monday afternoon (January 4, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Poteau, OK his parents were Dee and Clara Gibson. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Faith Emily Sweat Gibson; a son, Robert Dewayn Gibson; and his siblings.
Robert served...
Gregory Keith Stone
Jan 3, 2021
Hortense – Gregory Keith Stone, 54, of Hortense passed away Sunday afternoon (January 3, 2021) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Kenosha, WI his parents are George Stone and the late Mildred Eloise Huffstuttler Stone. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Marie Antoinette Vernon Stone.
Gregory was a heating and air technician for Certified Electric and...
Donnie Wayne May
Dec 28, 2020
Nahunta – Donnie Wayne May, 72, of Nahunta passed away Monday afternoon (December 28, 2020) at his residence after a brief illness.
His parents were Clifford May and Flossie May Matchett May. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Pattie May.
Donnie was a pipefitter for Local 177 and served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He...
Annette Moody Rowell
Dec 27, 2020
Hortense – Annette Moody Rowell, 71, of Hortense passed away Sunday evening (December 27, 2020) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Blackshear, GA her parents were Rev. Lester Edward Moody and Nola Mae Thomas Moody. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Mark Edwin Rowell; a brother, J.E. Moody; and a...
Jerry D. Simpson
Dec 27, 2020
Waycross – Jerry D. Simpson, 73, of Waycross passed away Sunday evening (December 27, 2020) at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL after an extended illness.
Born in Tifton, GA his parents were Earcell Simpson and Mildred Inez Hale Simpson. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Kimberly Johnson Simpson; and a son, Daniel Earcell Simpson.
Jerry was a...
Timothy 'Tim' Burkhead,Sr.
Dec 25, 2020
Hortense-Mr. Timothy “Tim” Burkhead, Sr., 76, of Hortense passed away Friday (Dec. 25,2020) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Greensburg, Indiana his parents were Clyde Raymond Burkhead, Sr. and Mary Jane Swegman Burkhead. He was also preceded by a brother, Jeffrey Burkhead.
Tim was a member at Lulaton Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He was an...
Freddie Watson
Dec 22, 2020
Waynesville – Freddie Watson, Jr. , 79, of Waynesville passed away Tuesday evening (December 22, 2020) at his residence after a short illness.
Born in Kenansville, NC. His parents were Herman Watson, Sr. and Edna Earl Melvin Kennison. He is also proceeded in death by a daughter; Rohdonda Gwen Watson Langford, a sister; Betty Ann Gooding, 2 brothers; David Earl Watson...
Ralph 'Skip' R. Lewis
Dec 21, 2020
Ralph “Skip” Lewis, 55
Passed in peace at the age of 55 on December 20, 2020.
Preceded in death by his father, Clifford R. Lewis, and mother, Barbara Jean Lewis.
Former husband of Linda Davis.
Loving father of Jesse (Marlena) Lewis, Russell (Audrey) Lewis, April (Michael) Hummel, Amy (James) Harrison, and Eva Lewis.
Proud Papa of Grandchildren: Hayle, Jesse, Alex,...
Ronald ' Ron' Norwood Sirmons
Dec 20, 2020
Hortense – Ronald “Ron” Norwood Sirmons, 73, of Hortense passed away Sunday morning (December 20, 2020) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Hinesville, GA his parents were Carl Sirmons and Varena Itura Shaw Sirmons. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Tonya Renee Ramirez; a sister, Carlene Rooks Hall; and a very dear friend, Jackie...
Gladys 'Cecilia' Thornton
Dec 16, 2020
Nahunta – Gladys “Cecilia” Kennedy Thornton, 73, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday afternoon (December 16, 2020) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Savannah, GA her parents were Harold Kennedy, Sr. and Sarah Gladys Hendrix Kennedy.
Cecilia was a retired librarian assistant for Yulee Primary School and a member of Yulee Baptist Church where...
Angela Ellen Highsmith
Dec 15, 2020
Waynesville – Angela Ellen Carr Highsmith, 76, of Waynesville passed away early Tuesday morning (December 15, 2020) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Rupert Carr and Nova Estes Carr. She is also preceded in death by a grandson, Devin Ryan Johns; a brother, Charles Carr; and her favorite dog, Heidi.
Angela...
Charles 'Charlie' Glen Daniels
Dec 13, 2020
Waynesville-Mr. Charles “Charlie” Glen Daniels,47, passed away early Sunday morning (Dec. 13,2020) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Lake Wales, Florida he was the son of Rayford and Estelle Spradley Daniels. Charlie was a self-employed Mechanic before he became disabled. He was of The Pentecostal faith, and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Along with his parents he was also preceded...
Elder Reavis Lee Hickox
Dec 10, 2020
Brantley Co. – Elder Reavis Lee Hickox, 89, of Brantley County passed away Thursday night (December 10, 2020) at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Hoboken, GA his parents were Ernie Hickox and Alzada Shumans Hickox. He is also preceded in death by his stepmother who raised him, Allie Hickox; a daughter, Sandra Davis; 3 brothers, A.J....
Gloria Dean Pearson
Nov 30, 2020
Hortense-Ms. Gloria Pearson, 85, of Hortense passed away Monday (November 30, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.
Due to the COVID-19, the family would like to ask all to please follow the rules for social distancing and face mask are highly recommended at the service. Also, anyone who does not feel comfortable with attending the services the...
Wade Henry Howard
Nov 27, 2020
Nahunta – Wade Henry Howard, 66, of Nahunta passed away Friday morning (November 27, 2020) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Savannah, GA his parents were Conway Howard and Arline Dickerson Howard. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Glenda Willis.
Wade was the owner/operator of Howard and Sons Trucking and...
Pastor James 'Jimmy' Cummings Davis
Nov 26, 2020
Hortense-Pastor James “Jimmy” Cummings Davis, III, 58 of Hortense passed away Friday night (Nov. 26,2020 at The Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick after a short illness.
Born in Brunswick, Georgia his parents were the late James Cummings Davis, II and Mary Earline Morgan Dowling of Nahunta.
Pastor Jimmy ministered at The One Life at a Time Ministries in Hortense....
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