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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Benny Ray Harris

Benny Ray Harris

Nov 11, 2017



Nahunta-Benny Ray Harris, 57 of Nahunta, passed away Saturday morning (November 11, 2017) at his residence.

Born in Jesup, GA his parents were Benjamin “Bennie” Franklin Harris and Ruby Mae Lane Harris. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Kelly Harris, his siblings, Tommy Harris, Kenneth Lewis, Randy Roberson, Lacey Lewis, Dennie Harris, and Donnie Harris.

Mr. Benny was...

Lant Pearson

Lant Pearson

Nov 8, 2017



Nahunta – Lant Pearson, 83, of Nahunta calmly departed this life on Wednesday afternoon (November 8, 2017) at Hospice of the Golden Isles after an extended illness.

Lant was an only child born in Thomasville, GA on October 16, 1934 to the late Oliver and Winnie “Nan” Stewart Pearson.

After graduating from Nahunta High School, he served his country in the...

Donald Earnest Williams

Donald Earnest Williams

Nov 7, 2017



Donald Earnest Williams, 72 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (November 7, 2017) at his residence.

Born in Brunswick, GA. His parents were the late Mathie Franklin Williams and Myrtle Harris Williams. He was also preceded in death by 7 brothers, Robert Williams, Dan Williams, Wilbur Williams, Wallace Williams, Lonnie Williams, Roscoe Williams, and Willoughby Williams; 2 sisters, Delores O’Berry, Gloria Ann...

Joanne Hiers Mead

Joanne Hiers Mead

Nov 5, 2017



Waynesville-Joanne Hiers Mead, 81 of Waynesville, passed away Sunday evening (November 5, 2017) at her residence after a short illness.

Born in Metter,, GA her parents were John Aubrey Hiers and Janie Lou Salter. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Mead, and a baby brother, Johnny Hiers.

Ms. Mead was a waitress and manager for 21 years for...

Barbara Jean Harris Chancey

Barbara Jean Harris Chancey

Nov 5, 2017



Nahunta-Mrs. Barbara Jean Harris Chancey,82, passed away Sunday morning (Nov. 5,2017) at her residence after an extended illness.

Ms. Barbara was the daughter of William B. and Mary L. White Harris and was also preceded by her 2-brothers, Franklin D. Harris and James William “J.W.” Harris.

A member at Southside Baptist Church in Nahunta where she loved working and helping. Ms. Barbara...

Leroy 'Lee' Allen Marshall

Leroy 'Lee' Allen Marshall

Nov 3, 2017



Nahunta – Leroy Allen “Lee” Marshall, 79, of Nahunta passed away early Friday morning (November 3, 2017) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness.

Born in Luthersburg, PA his parents were Blair Marshall and Amy Muth Marshall. He is also preceded in death by 2 daughters, Kerri Lisa Marshall and Laurie Suzanne Marshall Angell; a...

Leonard Carl Nettles, Jr.

Leonard Carl Nettles, Jr.

Oct 30, 2017



Leonard Carlton “Carl” Nettles, Jr., 58 of Nahunta, passed away Monday (October 30, 2017) following injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born in Folkston, GA., his parents are the late Leonard Carlton Nettles, Sr. and Freida Crews Nettles, of Folkston. Along with his father he was also preceded in death by his grandson, Andre Mariscal.

Carl was a member of Hickox Praise...

Norma Mae Drury

Norma Mae Drury

Oct 30, 2017



Hortense-Mrs. Norma Mae Pusey Drury,70, of Hortense passed away Monday (Oct. 30, 2017) at The Jesup Health and Rehab in Jesup after an extended illness.

She was the daughter of Ralph L. and Lottie Merriner Pusey. Also, she was preceded in death by her loving husband John Cary Drury, a grandson, Matthew James Griffin.

A member at The Trinity Church of The...

Mae Ila Todd

Mae Ila Todd

Oct 29, 2017



Mae Ila Highsmith Todd, 78 of Blackshear, passed away Sunday (October 29, 2017) at her residence following an extended illness.

Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents were Henry Turner Highsmith and Isabell Herrin Highsmith. She was also preceded in death by her son, Henry Parnell Todd; son-in-law, Erwin Varnadore, Sr.; sisters, Naomi Ruth Morgan, Gaynell Sasser, Dawshene Mathie; and the father...

Winnie Lee Clark Carter

Winnie Lee Clark Carter

Oct 27, 2017



Waverly – Winnie Lee Clark Carter, 85, of Waverly passed away early Friday morning (October 27, 2017) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Woodbine, GA her parents were Jacob and Agnes Head Clark. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Eugene Carter; a son, Glenn Carter; and a grandson, Little Glenn Carter.

Winnie was...

Alene Crews Hickox Griner

Alene Crews Hickox Griner

Oct 25, 2017



Nahunta-Alene Crews Hickox Griner, 83 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday morning (October 25, 2017) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, following an extended illness.

Born in Waycross, Ga her parents were Charlie Crews and Laura Willis Crews. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Perry Hickox, and her second husband, Raiford Griner, a daughter, Annette Chesser; 3 brothers,...

Gene Demarus Johns, Sr.

Gene Demarus Johns, Sr.

Oct 25, 2017



Nahunta – Gene Demarus Johns, Sr., 82, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday afternoon (October 25, 2017) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.

Born in Folkston, GA his parents were Oliver and Mallie Prescott Johns. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Ann Johns; 2 brothers, Cy Johns and Owen Johns; a granddaughter, Melissa Johns Hickox;...

Minnie Johns Harrison

Minnie Johns Harrison

Oct 22, 2017



Minnie Alene Johns Harrison, 80 of Waycross, passed away Sunday (October 22, 2017) at Memorial Satilla Health, in Waycross following a brief illness.

Born in Hoboken, GA., her parents were Robert Fulton Johns and Irene Shuman Johns. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Smith Harrison; and her brother, Russell Johns.

Minnie was a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church...

Ollie Mae Rooks Thrift

Ollie Mae Rooks Thrift

Oct 21, 2017



Nahunta- Mrs. Ollie Mae Rooks Thrift, 86 of Nahunta, passed away late Saturday evening (October 21, 2017) at Hospice of The Golden Isles in Brunswick following an extended illness.

Born in Forsyth, GA. her parents were the late Vance Robert Rooks and Daisy Bell Wynn Rooks. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Matthew Thrift, a daughter, Judy...

James Ashley Inman

James Ashley Inman

Oct 19, 2017



Nahunta – James Ashley Inman, Sr., 71, of Nahunta passed away early Thursday morning (October 19, 2017) after an extended illness.

Born in Jacksonville, NC his parents were James C. and Muriel Ashley Inman.

James was a carpenter and pile driver for Allen & Graham Construction and served in the United States Army. He loved animals and automotive restoration.

Survivors include...

Cynthia Valene Hay

Cynthia Valene Hay

Oct 10, 2017



Cynthia Valene Hay, of Brunswick, GA., passed away Tuesday (October 10, 2017) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross GA following an extended illness.

Born in Jacksonville, FL., her parents are James Cooper and Wanda Arvin Cooper.

Cynthia was a homemaker, and loved the ocean, horseback riding, and crafts. She enjoyed making friends, and she never met a stranger.

Survivors include her husband,...

Stacey Dean Lee

Stacey Dean Lee

Oct 8, 2017



Nahunta- Stacey Dean Lee, 46 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (October 8, 2017) at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup, following a brief illness.

Born in Jesup, GA., his parents were Caral Walter Lee and Hilda June Turner Groover. He was also preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ward and Lottie Turner; and his paternal grandparents, Dewey and Lula Lee.

Stacey was...

Patsy Brown Horton

Patsy Brown Horton

Oct 4, 2017

Patsy Brown Horton, 67 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (October 4, 2017) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA. following an extended illness.

Born in Adel, GA., her parents were William Bill Brown and Ella Mae Wolford Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband Richard Eugene Horton; daughter, Linda Jean Warner.

Patsy worked many years for International...

Maggie Ruth Dowling Bohannon

Maggie Ruth Dowling Bohannon

Oct 3, 2017



Hoboken-Mrs. Maggie Ruth Dowling Bohannon, 86 of Hoboken, passed away Tuesday night (October 3, 2017) at her residence following an extended illness.

Born in McClenny, FL her parents were William Arthur Dowling and Mittie Ruth Banks Dowling. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Tillman Bohannon, Sr.; a son, Ronald Tillman, Jr.; a daughter, Gloria “Annette” Bohannon; her...

Danny Lee Wilhoite

Danny Lee Wilhoite

Oct 2, 2017

Danny Lee Wilhoite, 57 of Hortense passed away Monday (October 2, 2017) at his residence following a brief illness.

Born in Fort Worth, TX., his parents were Harry Lee Wilhoite and Margie Faye Charest. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Mike Campbell.

Danny worked many years for Larry Price Roofing, he enjoyed fishing, boat riding, and loved the...

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