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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Rose Marie Middleton

Rose Marie Middleton

Aug 4, 2020

Hortense-Ms. Rose Marie Brooks Middleton, 67, of Hortense, passed away Tuesday evening (August 4, 2020) at her residence following an extended illness.

Born in Waycross, GA her parents was the late Vincent “Shorty” Brooks and Vonice Brooks. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sara Jane Middleton.

Rose was a U.S. Mail carrier and a member of the Hortense Church...

David Hayes

David Hayes

Aug 4, 2020

Nahunta – David Hayes, 61, of Nahunta passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (August 4, 2020) at his residence.

Born in Waycross, GA his parents were Babe Ruth “Boots” Hayes, Sr. and Bertie Lou Griffin Hayes.

David was employed with the Road dept as a Road Superintendent until he became disabled. He was of the Christian faith and enjoyed camping, hunting, spending...

Bowen Scott Wainright

Bowen Scott Wainright

Aug 3, 2020

Claxton-Infant Bowen “Bobo” Scott Wainright, 3, of Claxton passed away Monday (August 3, 2020).

Born in Jesup, GA, his parents are Rev. Randy Liston and Torie Johns Wainright of Claxton, GA. Bowen is preceded in death by his nana; Stephanie Manning Wainright, Great Grandparents; Rev. Wayne Manning, Sr., J.O. Johns, and Louise Wainright, and his uncle Barrett Johns.

Bowen loved watching his...

Cynthia Louise Mulkey

Cynthia Louise Mulkey

Jul 31, 2020

Camden Co. – Cynthia Louise Ganey Mulkey, 54, of Camden Co. passed away Friday afternoon (July 31, 2020) at her sister’s residence after an extended illness.

Born in Jacksonville, FL, her parents were Harley Ganey and Freida Miller Hart. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Mulkey.

Cynthia was a homemaker, who loved her family.

She is...

Lorna Gail Marr

Lorna Gail Marr

Jul 31, 2020

Folkston- Lorna Gail Crews Marr, 60, of Folkston passed away early Friday morning (July 31, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Blackshear, GA. her parents were William Oscar Crews and Leona Jacobs Crews. She is also preceded in death by 4 brothers, Delbert Crews, Charles David Crews, Bobby Way Crews and Ronald Lee Crews; and a...

Bettie Fox

Bettie Fox

Jul 30, 2020

Brunswick – Bettie Lee Calhoun Fox, 97, of Brunswick passed away Thursday evening (July 30, 2020) at Altamaha Healthcare in Jesup after an extended illness.

Born in Bridgeport, WV her parents were William G Calhoun and Rebecca Schmitt Calhoun. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Fox, Sr. and several siblings.

Bettie was a unit clerk for Brunswick...

Virginia Lee Lewis Ramer

Virginia Lee Lewis Ramer

Jul 28, 2020

Nahunta – Virginia Lee Lewis Ramer, 87, of Nahunta passed away early Tuesday morning (July 28, 2020) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Evan Jackson Lewis and Ethel Mae Hickox Lewis. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Evan “Junior” Lewis; and 2 sisters, Doris Riggins Fowler and Margie...

Malcolm Reese Strickland

Malcolm Reese Strickland

Jul 25, 2020

Nahunta – Malcolm Reese Strickland, 92, of Nahunta passed away Saturday evening (July 25, 2020) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick from complication from COVID-19.

Malcolm was born on March 5, 1928 to the late Joseph Levi Strickland and Sarah Gertrude Highsmith Strickland. His sibling are Lois Strickland, Lucille Strickland Parkes and John Curtis Strickland.

He is preceded in...

Mary Linda Waldrep-Hamilton

Mary Linda Waldrep-Hamilton

Jul 25, 2020

Nahunta – Mary “Linda” Waldrep-Hamilton, 71, of Nahunta passed away early Saturday morning (July 25, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Billingsley, AL her parents were Milfred Bearden and Bernice Cooper Bearden. She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Morris “Ray” Blackwood; and a son, Larry Blackwood.

Linda was a homemaker and of...

Edgar Richard Bennett, Sr.

Edgar Richard Bennett, Sr.

Jul 22, 2020

Hoboken-Edgar Richard Bennett, Sr. , 70, of Hoboken passed away unexpectedly Wednesday night (July 22, 2020) at Clinch Memorial Hospital in Homerville, GA.

Born in Eastman, Ga his parents were Jessie Franklin Bennett and Effie Lee Brack Bennett. He is also preceded in death by 6 siblings, Joyce Sapp, James Bennett, Benjamin Bennett, Billy Allen, Leroy Bennett, and Bud Bennett.

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Revis Charles Chesser, Sr.

Revis Charles Chesser, Sr.

Jul 20, 2020

Hortense – Revis Charles Chesser, Sr., 64, of Hortense passed away Monday evening (July 20, 2020) after an extended illness.

Born in Waycross, GA his parents were William Charlie Chesser and Shirley Rozier Chesser. He is also preceded in death by his daughter, Katina Chesser; a grandson, Benjamin Chesser; a sister, Cathy Chesser; and an uncle, Wayne Chesser.

Revis was...

Alfred 'Toby' M. Drury

Alfred 'Toby' M. Drury

Jul 19, 2020

Brunswick - Alfred M. “Toby” Drury, Sr, 82, of Brunswick passed away Sunday afternoon (July 19, 2020) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness.

Born in Hortense, GA his parents were Calvin Perry Drury and Ivy Flowers Drury. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Betty Simons Drury; 3 brothers, James Drury, John...

James 'J.E.' Earley Herrin

James 'J.E.' Earley Herrin

Jul 18, 2020

Folkston – James Earley “J.E.” Herrin, 89, of Folkston passed away early Saturday morning (July 18, 2020) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Hickox, GA his parents were Jeff Herrin and Stella O’Quinn Herrin. He is also preceded in death by 7 siblings, Jeremiah C. “JC” Herrin, Velera Williams, Homer Herrin, Huland Herrin, Eula Mae Lee, Creola...

Lajean Palmer

Lajean Palmer

Jul 17, 2020

Nahunta – Helen “LaJean” White Palmer, 78, of Nahunta passed away Friday evening (July 17, 2020) at her residence after a brief illness.

Born in Hickox, GA her parents were Gadis White and Tula Hickox Wainright. She is also preceded in death by her husband, James Robert “Bob” Palmer; a brother, Gadis “Buddy” White; and an infant sister.

LaJean was...

Irmlind Angie Cohen

Irmlind Angie Cohen

Jul 16, 2020

Hortense-Ms. Irmlind Angie Cohen, 68, of Hortense passed away Thursday (July 16, 2020) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, GA.

Born in Germany her parents were Hans Niemann and Edith Niemann. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John R. Cohen. She was a homemaker and a member of the Sandhill Greater A.M.E. Church. She loved cooking and sewing.

Survivors...

Anna Beth Grantham

Anna Beth Grantham

Jul 15, 2020

Waycross – Anna Beth Hall Grantham, 69, of Waycross passed away Wednesday afternoon (July 16, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Jesup, GA her parents were Riley and Myrtis Hall. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Dalton Grantham.

Anna was a homemaker and loved crafting and shopping, especially on the QVC network.

Survivors...

Carolyn Curry O'Berry

Carolyn Curry O'Berry

Jul 14, 2020

Folkston – Carolyn Curry O’Berry, 67, of Folkston passed away Tuesday morning (July 14, 2020) at Southeast Georgia Health System Camden campus after a brief illness.

Born in Waynesville, GA her parents were John Lemuel Curry and Nancy Jean Risher. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Samuel John Curry and a brother-in-law, Richard O'Berry.

Carolyn was an...

Joshua Seth Herrin

Joshua Seth Herrin

Jul 13, 2020

Mr. Joshua Seth Herrin,38, from Statesboro,GA. passed away July 13,2020 after an extended illness.

A graveside service will be held Thursday (July 30, 2020) at 11 AM from The Bachlott Cemetery with Bro. David Herrin officiating.

The family will receive friends and family at the graveside from 10:30 AM till 11 AM.

Due to the COVID-19, the family would like to ask...

William H Gillis,Jr

William H Gillis,Jr

Jul 12, 2020

Hickox-William “Bill” Haward Gillis, Jr., 80, of Nahunta passed away Sunday evening (July 12, 2020) at his residence following an extended illness.

Born in Gainesville, FL. his parents were William Haward Gillis, Sr. and Kathyrn Dixon Gillis.

Mr. Bill retired after many years in the insurance business. He was a volunteer Ranger with Laura Walker State Park golf course and spent many...

Ronald Johnson

Ronald Johnson

Jul 12, 2020

Baxley – Ronald Jasper Johnson, 39, of Baxley passed away Sunday (July 12, 2020) at his residence following an extended illness.

Born in Brunswick, GA his father is Ronald W. Johnson and the late Teresa Hilliard Johnson. He is also preceded in death by a son, Zack Johnson, step-sister, Tara Seawell. And a paternal grandfather, Jack Johnson.

Ronald worked as a roofer...

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