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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
George Anthony Norfleet
Jun 25, 2019
Waynesville-George Anthony “Tony” Norfleet, 63 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday morning (June 25, 2019) in Waynesville following a brief illness, surrounded by his family.
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents were the late Pearles Ray Norfleet and Charlotte Caler Norfleet. He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers, Everette Norfleet, Mike Norfleet, and Danny Norfleet, and a sister, Donna Jean...
Kimberly Simpson
Jun 25, 2019
Waycross- Kimberly Johnson Simpson, 67 of Waycross, passed away Tuesday (June 25, 2019) at her residence following a sudden illness.
Born in Tampa, FL., her parents were Lawrence Ellis Johnson and Marna Switzer Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her son, Daniel Simpson.
Kimberly worked many years for Chambers and Rice as a Paralegal. She was a member of Pine...
William Morris Crews
Jun 19, 2019
Kingsland- William Morris “Bill” Crews, 81, of Kingsland, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 19, surrounded by loved ones at his home after an extended illness.
He was a native of Winokur, GA and lived most of his life in Camden County. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from Gilman Paper Company after 41 years where he was a member...
Freda Mae Miller Hart
Jun 16, 2019
Waverly-Mrs. Freda Mae Miller Hart,79, of Waverly passed away early Sunday morning (June 16,2019)
At her residence following an extended illness.
Born in in Woodbine, GA. her parents were Lenwood Miller, Sr and Marion Strickland Miller. She is also
preceded by her husband, George Hart; 1 sister, Elizabeth Johnson and 1 brother, Charles Miller.
Freda enjoyed yard work, working in her flowers, and most...
Steven “Stevie” Wilson Hendrix Ii
Jun 16, 2019
Hickox- Steven “Stevie” Wilson Hendrix, II, 47 of Hickox, passed away late Sunday (June 16, 2019) at Memorial Satilla Health, in Waycross, following a sudden illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., his parents are Steven Wilson Hendrix, Sr., and Sandra Howell Hendrix, of Hickox.
Stevie was employed with the Brantley County Board of Education as a maintenance technician. He was a member of...
James 'Dwayne' Griner
Jun 16, 2019
Winokur- James “Dwayne” Griner, 52 of Winokur, passed away Sunday (June 16, 2019) at his residence.
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents are James Edward Griner, of Winokur, and the late Carolyn Holly Griner.
Mr. Dwayne always looked forward to Christmas time and loved bringing Christmas to Winokur with “The Griner Lights” at his home in Winokur. He loved spending time with...
Gregory Allen Davis
Jun 11, 2019
Waynesville – Gregory Allen Davis, 50, of Waynesville passed away early Tuesday morning (June 11, 2019) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents are Brenda Davis of Waynesville and the late Marvin Allen Davis.
Gregory was a 1987 graduate of Glynn Academy and worked many years with SeaPac. He loved spending time with his family and...
James Elmer Box
Jun 9, 2019
James Elmer Box, 88 of Brunswick, passed away Sunday morning (June 9, 2019) at Magnolia Manor following an extended illness.
Born in Darien, GA., his parents were W.A.J. Box and Bessie Viola Nettles Box. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ida Lee Box; his step granddaughter, Sherrie Cowan; and his brothers, Clifford Box, Harold Box, Eugene Box, Millie...
Jane Strickland
Jun 8, 2019
Nahunta – Jane Strickland, 78, of Nahunta passed away Saturday evening (June 8, 2019) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Avery Strickland and Lena Jacobs Strickland. She is also preceded in death by her twin sister, Myra Raulerson and a niece, Ava Rose Lightsey.
Jane was a retired Physical Education Teacher for Brantley Co...
Infant Dkota Palmer Hunter Rooks
Jun 8, 2019
Infant DKota Palmer Hunter Rooks, 2 weeks old, passed away Saturday (June 8, 2019) at Wolfson's Children Hospital in Jacksonville.
Born in Reading, Pennsylvania. His parents are Train Palmer and Shelly Rooks.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday (June 12, 2019) at 11AM at Trinity Church of The Nazarene with Rev. Donald Patterson officiating.
Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.
Sympathy may...
James H. Rowell
Jun 7, 2019
James H. Rowell passed away June 7, 2019 at Scott Lake Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lakeland, Florida.
James was born in Brantley County Georgia in 1927 to Mr. and Mrs. Hardie Rowell. He entered the Army Air Corps and transitioned to the Air Force during and following WW II. Among his military awards were the Air Force Commendation Medal, Air...
Randy William Conner
Jun 6, 2019
Nahunta – Randy William Conner, 53, of Nahunta passed away Thursday (June 6, 2019) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Folkston, GA his parents were Anderson William Conner and Mary Conner. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Angela Conner.
Randy was a Heavy Equipment Operator.
Survivors include his son, Randy William Conner, Jr. of Blackshear; 2 grandchildren,...
Douglas Owen Herrin
Jun 4, 2019
Douglas Owen Herrin, 54 of Kingsland, passed away Tuesday (June 4, 2019) at Southeast Georgia Health System, in Camden County.
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents were Owen K. Herrin, Jr. and Shirley Temple Warner Herrin.
Mr. Herrin retired after serving 20 years in the United States Navy, as an electrician. He attended Kingsland First Baptist Church, and enjoyed woodworking, hunting, and...
Donna Jo Gingerick
Jun 3, 2019
Donna Jo Gingerick, 51 of Hoboken, passed away Monday (June 3, 2019) at her daughter’s residence.
Born in Jacksonville, FL., her parents were William Eugene Gingerick and Latricia Ann Wells Gingerick. She was also preceded in death by her grandparents.
Donna was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. She loved reading, crocheting, and spending time with her family. She had the...
Tana Renaee Lee Houston
May 30, 2019
Hortense – Tana Renaee Lee Houston, 65, of Hortense passed away Thursday afternoon (May 30, 2019) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness.
Born in Kannapolis, NC her parents were Robert Edward Lee, Sr. and Jannie Colleen “Cookie” Ervin Lee. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Steven Houston; and 2 sisters, Terry Lee...
Steven Aubrey Farmer
May 29, 2019
Nahunta – Steven Aubrey Farmer, 57, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday afternoon (May 29, 2019) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Douglasville, GA his parents are Helen Sinyard Farmer of Perkins, GA and the late Aubrey Lynn Farmer. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Sylvia Gail Farmer; a son, Justin Farmer; a niece, Amanda Leigh...
Levi 'Gordon' Howard, Jr.
May 26, 2019
Hortense- Levi “Gordon” Howard, Jr. 79, of Hortense passed away Sunday (May 26, 2019) at Hospice of Golden Isles in Brunswick.
Born in Eastman, Ga. His parents were Levi Gordon Howard, Sr. and Mary Pauline Rogers Howard. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Moody Howard and a brother, John Needham Howard.
Gordon was a member of Satilla Baptist...
Shirley 'Mary-Clare' Woodard
May 25, 2019
Hoboken - Shirley Mary-Clare Woodard, 18, of Hoboken passed away Saturday afternoon (May 25, 2019) at Memorial Health University in Savannah after an extended illness.
Born in Jacksonville, FL her parents are A.W. “Dub” Woodard, Jr. of Waycross and Tammy Marie Spradley Woodard of Hoboken. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Roger Williams; and her paternal grandmother, Shirley...
Alva Janice Rowell
May 23, 2019
Nahunta – Alva Janice Rowell, 83, of Nahunta passed Thursday morning (May 23, 2019) after an extended illness.
Born in Knights, FL her parents were Forest Cecil Barker and Jennie Irene Vandiveer Barker. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Malbra Rogers Rowell; 3 brothers, Raymond Barker, Stanley Barker, and Leslie Barker; and a sister, Hazel Coleman.
Alva was a...
Riley Haywood Blount
May 22, 2019
Nahunta – Riley Haywood Blount, 20 months old, passed away Wednesday morning (May 22,2019) at Satilla Memorial Health in Waycross after a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents are Stephen Blount and Danielle Nichole Capps both of Nahunta.
Riley was a mama’s boy who was full of life and loved dancing to music.
He is survived by his mother, Danielle Capps...