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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Clyde Walker
Feb 16, 2017
Alabama - Clyde Walker, 94, of Opelika Alabama passed away Thursday (February 16, 2017) at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on April 15, 1922 in Hickox, GA to the late Hamp and Laura Crews Walker. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife of almost 70 years Annie Hickox Walker; his son, Clyde Eustis;...
Raymond Head
Feb 12, 2017
Hilliard- Raymond Head, 74 of Hilliard, FL., passed away Sunday (February 12, 2017) at Northeast Florida Community Hospice, following an extended illness.
Born in Jacksonville, FL., his parents were Meyers E. Head and Lucille Williams Head. He was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Idells Mayeaux, and Judy Horne.
Raymond was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed traveling, hunting, fishing, and...
Anniston Palmer Wilson
Feb 12, 2017
Anniston Palmer Wilson, 16 months old, passed away Sunday (February 12, 2017) at her residence.
Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents were James Cutshall and Marley Wilson. She was preceded in death by her maternal great grandfather, Cleve Wilson.
Survivors include her parents, James Cutshall and Marley Wilson; her maternal grandmother, Suzanne Wilson, of Nahunta; her maternal great grandmother, Stella Wilson, of...
Julia Highsmith Walker
Feb 6, 2017
Hickox- Julia Viola Highsmith Walker, 70 of Hickox, passed away Monday (February 6, 2017) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA., her parents were Hoke Smith Highsmith and Evelyn Herrin Highsmith. She was also preceded in death by her stepmother, Minnie Wainright; her brother, James “Jimmy” Highsmith; and her half brother, Vernon Wainright.
Julia retired after many years...
Terry Emory Logan
Feb 4, 2017
Nahunta - Terry Emory Logan, 51 of Nahunta, passed away Saturday (February 4th, 2017) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross after a brief illness. Born in Jacksonville, FL. Terry worked as a Carpenter for many years. He was known for his talented work and funny personality. He loved fishing and hunting and spending time with his family. He is...
Jesse M. Waldrep, Jr.
Feb 3, 2017
Mr. Jesse M. Waldrep, Jr., 73, of Nahunta passed away Friday evening (Feb. 3, 2017) in The S.E. Georgia Health Systems Brunswick Campus.There will be no services at this time.
William Stanley Edwards
Jan 31, 2017
Atkinson- William “Stanley” Edwards, 66 of Atkinson, passed away late Tuesday (January 31, 2017) at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., his parents were William Silas Edwards and Mamie Hale Edwards. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Diane Griffin; and his brother, William Jackson Edwards.
Stanley worked many years as a Foreman...
Robert Wayne Shreve
Jan 29, 2017
Nahunta- Robert Wayne Shreve, Sr., 65 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (January 29, 2017) at Southeast Georgia Health System, in Brunswick, following an extended illness.
Born in Charleston, WV., his parents were Arnold James Shreve, Sr., and Eloise Markawits Shreve. He was also preceded in death by two children, Michael and Caroline Shreve; and a brother, Arnold James Shreve, Jr.
Mr. Shreve...
Gerald 'Wayne' O'Berry
Jan 26, 2017
Gerald “Wayne” O’Berry, 68, of Wray, GA passed away Thursday evening (January 26, 2017) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents were John H. and Ina Loper O’Berry. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Pete O’Berry and Harold O’Berry.
Wayne worked at Joe’s Lumber Yard and attended the DeBerry Baptist Church. He...
Lorena Rowell Strickland
Jan 19, 2017
Nahunta – Mrs. Lorena Rowell Strickland, 89, of Nahunta passed away early Thursday morning (January 19, 2017) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were David Franklin and Emma Conner Rowell. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Norris Strickland and several brothers and sisters.
Mrs. Lorena was retired from the Brantley...
Maurice Smith Scoggins
Jan 18, 2017
Waynesville- Maurice Smith Scoggins, 86 of Waynesville, passed away Wednesday morning (January 18, 2017) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in West Armuchee, GA., his parents were Dennis Scoggins and Nellie Smith Scoggins. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Louise Hinch Scoggins; two infant sons, Barry and Garry Scoggins; son and daughter-in-law, Tony...
Phyllis Annette Lane Walker
Jan 14, 2017
Hoboken -Phyllis Annette Lane Walker, 48, of Hoboken passed away Saturday morning (January 14, 2017) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA her mother was Carrie Mae Dubose Lane. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Sherry Lane; and a nephew, Devin Lane.
Phyllis was a homemaker and a...
Larry Jackson Wildes
Jan 12, 2017
Byron – Larry J. Wiles, 51, of Byron passed away Thursday morning (January 12, 2017) at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins after an extended illness.
Born in Folkston, GA his parents are Betty Lou Hendrix Wildes of Ludowici and the late Cecil Eugene Wildes. He is also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Harper Wildes.
Larry was a foreman and...
Joseph Nathaniel Flowers
Jan 10, 2017
Hortense – Joseph Nathaniel Flowers, 37, of Hortense passed away (January 10, 2017) at Wayne Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents are Curtis Eugene Flowers of Statesboro and Judy Mae Knight Holton of Hortense. He is preceded in death by a brother, James D. Holton and a grandmother, Birtie Mae Knight.
Joseph was...
Frank Melvin Clark, Sr.
Jan 10, 2017
Frank Melvin Clark, Sr., 78 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday (January 10, 2017) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents were Melvin Asa Clark and Johnny Louise Lyles Clark Williams. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Marcia Brooks Clark; and his son Frank Melvin “Bubba” Clark, Jr.
Frank was a member of Little...
Stanley Michael Kelley
Jan 4, 2017
Stanley Michael “Mike” Kelley, 65 of Atkinson, passed away suddenly Wednesday (January 4, 2017) at his residence.
He was born in Hunnington, WV., living most of his life in Jacksonville, FL and Brunswick, GA and the last six years in Atkinson. He was a devoted son to his parents, Roy Dean Foster and the late Barbara Borders Foster.
Mike proudly served in...
Geraldine Cato Riles
Jan 1, 2017
Geraldine Cato Riles, 76 of Brunswick, passed away Sunday (January 1, 2017) at Hospice of the Golden Isles following an extended illness.
Born in Douglas, GA., Her parents were Daniel Leonard Cato and Clara Mae Chaney Cato King. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roman D. Riles; her daughter, Donna Lyons; and her brother, Milton Cato.
Geraldine was a...
Frank Roy Cela
Jan 1, 2017
Mr. Frank Roy Cela, 71 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (January 1, 2017) at Hospice of the Golden Isles following an extended illness.
Born in Savannah, GA., his parents were Joseph Cela and Belle Cela. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Shawn Cela; six brothers; and one sister.
Frank was a retired Concrete Supervisor for Florida Mining, and was...
Kenneth Doyle Morgan
Dec 31, 2016
Nahunta-Kenneth “Kenny” Doyle Morgan, 69 of Nahunta, passed away Saturday morning, (December 31, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Waycross.
Born in Nahunta, Ga. , his parents were the late Isaac Eugene Morgan and Maude Lyons Morgan. He was preceded in death by 5 brothers, Donald Morgan, Jessie Morgan, Charles Morgan, Elton Morgan, and Arnie Morgan.
Kenneth attended the Monticello Ridge...
Darryl Everett Strickland
Dec 29, 2016
Brunswick- Darryl Everett Strickland, 52 of Brunswick, passed away Thursday (December 29, 2016) at his residence following a brief illness.
Born in Waynesville, GA his parents were Mack Strickland and Geraldine Harris Strickland. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Terry, Charles, and Billy Strickland.
Darryl was of the Baptist Faith and enjoyed playing pool, riding four wheelers and...