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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Paul Bowers
Dec 27, 2016
Raybon- Paul Bowers, 69, of Raybon passed away suddenly Tuesday night (December 27, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross.
Born in Greenfield, Illinois, his parents were the late Frealy H. Bowers and Edna Swarringim Bowers. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Handcock and a brother, Harold Bowers.
Paul was a deacon at Southside Baptist Church and...
Jimmie General Anderson, Sr
Dec 20, 2016
Hortense- Jimmie General “Jabo” Anderson, Sr. 81 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday morning (December 20, 2016) at his residence following an extended illness.
Jimmie was born May 9, 1935, to the late Dan and Nora Bell Anderson of Thalman. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 53 years Hazel Knight Anderson; and his great grandson, John Henry Criss.
He...
Wallace Edgar King, Jr
Dec 19, 2016
Hortense – Wallace Edgar King, Jr., 60, of Hortense passed away Monday night (December 19, 2016) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Ormond Beach, FL his parents are Bernice Howard King and the late Wallace King. He is also preceded in death by a brother, J.C. King; 2 uncles, Donald King and Leonard King, Jr.; and a...
Bedford Smith, Sr
Dec 19, 2016
Warner Robins- Bedford Smith, Sr., 87 of Warner Robins, GA, passed away early Monday (December 19, 2016) at his son’s residence, in Waynesville, where he had been residing for several months.
Born in Lyons, Ga., his parents were Sidney W. Smith, Sr. and Lillie Mae Jones Smith. He was also preceded in death by his wife Arlene Flanders Smith; a grandson,...
Jesse Howell Howard
Dec 17, 2016
Nahunta- Jesse Howell Howard, 69 of Nahunta, passed away Saturday afternoon (December 17, 2016) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, Ga., his parents were Jesse Melvin Howard and Mildred Cilla Middleton. He was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Audrey Ann Carter and Joyce Bennett.
Mr. Howard had served in the U.S. Army and was an avid...
Mary Jean Dunne
Dec 16, 2016
Brunswick- Mary Jean Dunne , 76 of Brunswick, passed away Friday, (December 16, 2016) at Southeast Ga Health System, in Brunswick.
Born in Brunswick, Ga., her parents were Elidge Jacob Minchew and Mary Wilma Minchew. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael Philip Dunne; and one brother, Herbert Minchew.
She was self employed with Avon and was #1 Avon...
Diane Edwards Griffin
Dec 15, 2016
Hoboken – Diane Edwards Griffin, 68, of Hoboken passed away Thursday evening (December 15, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross after an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, her parents were William Silas and Mamie Hale Edwards. She is also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Gracie Dowling.
Diane was a homemaker and a member of Springhill Baptist...
David Allen O'Berry
Dec 1, 2016
David Allen O’Berry, 65 of Hortense, passed away Thursday (December 1, 2016) at his residence.
Born in Hortense, GA., his parents were Tom O’Berry and Sara Frances Ake. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Johnson O’Berry.
David served in the United States Air Force, and was employed with HVAC for many years as a heating and air technician....
Major Everett Elisha 'Bubba' Pritchard, Jr.
Nov 30, 2016
Flowery Branch – Major Everett Elisha “Bubba” Pritchard, Jr., 90, of Flowery Branch passed away Wednesday night (November 30, 2016) at his residence.
Born in Fitzgerald, GA his parents were Everett Elijah and Eloise McCranie Pritchard, Sr. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Jean Griffin James Pritchard; stepson, Jay James; granddaughter, Kelly Denise Lee; a brother, Judge...
Mattie Virginia Herrin
Nov 27, 2016
Mattie Virginia Herrin, 23 of Hoboken, passed away Sunday night (November 27, 2016) following injuries sustained in an accident.
Born in Waycross, GA., her parents are Gregory James Herrin and Nina Able.
Mattie was a graduate of Brantley County High School. She was a member of Hickox Christian Faith Chapel, and enjoyed FSU Games, reading, and music. She loved her...
Doris Martin Barnard
Nov 27, 2016
Doris Jeanette Martin Barnard, 77 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday evening (November 27, 2016) at Hospice Satilla in Waycross following an extended illness.
Born in Hoboken, Ga., her parents were the late Watson Martin and Goldie Melton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Ralph McGinty Barnard; one grandchild, Casey Morgan; 2 brothers, Delmus Martin and Raymond Martin;...
Daryl Keith Jacobs
Nov 24, 2016
Daryl Keith Jacobs, 40 of Guyton, GA., passed away Thursday (November 24, 2016) in Ellabell ,GA., from injuries sustained in an accident.
Born in Waycross, GA., his parents are Rony Lee Jacobs, of Alma and Sonya Bass Collins, of Hickox. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Joe and Virginia Bass and Lois C. and Olen Jacobs.
Daryl was of the...
Shirley 'Diane' Johnson Stadden
Nov 19, 2016
Hortense- Shirley “Diane” Johnson Stadden, 61 of Hortense, passed away on November 19, 2016 from lung cancer. She was diagnosed on October 22, 2015. She was retired from FLETC in 2012.
Diane is survived by her long time companion, Tommy Manning,; one son, James Deal, of Hortense, and one daughter, Kimberly Deal Kirchoff, of Hortense,; five grandchildren, September Deal, Zackary Deal,...
Denise Lynn Kelly Luke
Nov 17, 2016
Savannah – Denise Lynn Kelly Luke, 63, of Savannah passed away Thursday evening (November 17, 2016) at her daughter’s residence after an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Earl Kelly and Vandilla Strickland Kelly.
Denise was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by her son, Matthew T. Luke of Savannah; 2 daughters and...
Sonya Renee Hendricks Thomas
Nov 17, 2016
Waynesville-Mrs. Sonya Renee Hendricks Thomas,47, of Waynesville died Thursday afternoon (Nov. 17, 2016) from injuries she sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Brunswick, Georgia her parents were Samuel “Tommy” Thomas Hendricks, Jr. and Geraldine “Gerry” Barnard Hendricks.
Sonya was a homemaker and had attended Waynesville Church of God. She loved working in her yards and gardens. She was an avid animal...
Geraldine 'Gerry' Barnard Hendricks
Nov 17, 2016
Hortense-Mrs. Geraldine “Gerry” Barnard Hendricks,66, of Hortense died Thursday afternoon (Nov. 17, 2016) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Brunswick, Georgia she was the daughter of the late Norwood Barnard and Coralee King Barnard Purvis, of Brunswick. She was preceded in death by her Father, her husband, Samuel “Tommy” Thomas Hendricks, Jr., a daughter, Sonya Hendricks Thomas and...
Wayne Lamar Baker
Nov 16, 2016
Waynesville – Wayne Lamar Baker, 70, of Waynesville passed away Wednesday evening (November 16, 2016) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Ellenton, GA his parents Millard Fillmore and Vera Christine Hartley Baker. He is also preceded in death by his 4 brothers, Curtis Baker, Bobby Baker, Henry Baker, and Al Baker; and...
James Kevin Hickox
Nov 13, 2016
James Kevin Hickox, 47 of Middleburg, FL., passed away Sunday (November 13, 2016) at his residence.
Born in Jacksonville, FL., his parents are the late Benjamin Franklin Hickox and Peggy Jean Hutson Hickox, of Clay Hill, FL. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Marshall Hickox.
James worked as a mechanic for the School Bus System. He loved hunting, fishing,...
John Woodrow Drury, Jr.
Nov 11, 2016
Winokur – John Woodrow Drury, Jr., 50, of Winokur passed away Friday evening (November 11, 2016) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Folkston, GA his parents were John Woodrow and Irene Moody Drury, Sr. He is also preceded in death by 5 siblings, Peggy Sue Drury, Mary Morgan, Larry Crews, Jerry Crews, and Bo Drury.
John was...
Essie Kelly Clark
Nov 3, 2016
Essie Kelly Clark, 92 of Nahunta, passed away late Thursday night (November 3, 2016) at Bayview Nursing Home, following an extended illness.
Born on Jan. 27, 1924 to Hattie Drury Kelly and James Breckinridge Kelly, in Atkinson, GA.
She grew up a country girl, but moved to the city to begin her life. She was part of the "Greatest Generation", working...
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