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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Carl Samuel 'Sammy' Davis
Sep 15, 2016
Hortense – Carl Samuel “Sammy” Davis, 68, of Hortense stepped from this life to eternal life on Thursday (September 15, 2016) joining his mother, Ruth, his father, Charlie, 2 sisters and 3 brothers.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents were Charlie and Ruth Chancey Davis.
Sammy was a foreman he "worked at the power houseof Rayonier" in Jesup and was...
Junior Jackson Jacobs
Sep 13, 2016
Junior Jackson Jacobs, 83 of Patterson, passed away Tuesday afternoon (September 13, 2016) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Alma, GA., his parents were Andrew Jackson Jacobs and Daisy Ammons Davis. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, R.L. Jacobs, J.H. Jacobs, and James Jacobs; and two sisters, Odessa Lane, and Deloris Roberson.
Junior was a mechanic,...
Rodney Windle Higginbotham
Sep 8, 2016
Callahan -Rodney Windle Higginbotham, 61, of Callahan, FL passed away Thursday afternoon (September 8, 2016) at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL after an extended illness.
Born in Fernandina Beach, FL his parents are Christine Wingard Higginbotham of Hilliard, FL and the late Delma Higginbotham. He is also preceded in death by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Higginbotham and Mr....
Jay 'Phillip' Prescott
Sep 1, 2016
Nahunta – Jay Phillip Prescott, 51, of Nahunta passed away Thursday afternoon (September 1, 2016) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents are Wanda Jacobs Smith of Nahunta and the late Julian Wiley Prescott. He is also preceded in death by his half sister, Lisa Marie Smith; 2 aunts, Betty Wilson and Helen Wainright;...
Roy Shelton Drury
Aug 30, 2016
Roy Shelton Drury, 73 of Waynesville, GA., passed away Tuesday (August 30, 2016) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in White Oak, GA. His parents were Fred Fulton Drury, Sr. and Elizabeth Brockington Drury. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Crews Drury; his daughter, Ponda Drury; and four brothers, Fred Fulton Drury, Jr., Jack...
Annette Chesser
Aug 28, 2016
Annette Hickox Chesser, 57 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday night (August 28, 2016) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., her parents are Mary Alene Crews Hickox Griner, of Nahunta and the late John Perry Hickox. She was also preceded in death by an infant son, John Samuel Chesser; her stepfather, Raiford Griner; and her father-in-law,...
Vannie Augusta Marden
Aug 28, 2016
Vannie Augusta Acosta Marden, 61 of Nahunta, passed away early Sunday morning (August 28, 2016) at her home following an extended illness.
Born in Brewton, AL., her parents were Van Chanley Acosta and Florence Augusta Hicks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John David Marden; and her daughter, Christine Jeanette Marden.
Vannie worked many years as an LPN,...
Patricia Raulerson Smith Starling
Aug 27, 2016
Patricia Raulerson Smith Starling, 86 of Hortense, passed away early Sunday morning (August 28, 2016) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Hortense, GA., her parents were Ralph Raulerson and Annie Lee Raulerson. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Harry Smith; her second husband, James “Jim” Starling; her son, Layton Smith; her brother, Ignatius...
Sinda Thornton Salazar
Aug 23, 2016
Sinda Elizabeth Thornton Salazar, 62 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday afternoon(August 23, 2016) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, in Brunswick, following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., her parents are Rosalyn Shirleen Jacobs Thornton, of Waynesville, and the late Redick Aaron Thornton, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Robert Owen Thornton; and a biological...
Marcia Dawn Clark
Aug 18, 2016
Waynesville – Marcia Dawn Clark, 59, of Waynesville passed away Thursday evening (August 18, 2016) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Portland, MA her mother was the late Margaret Horton Ryan. She is also preceded in death by her son, Bubba Clark; and a brother, Larry Brooks.
Marcia was a supervisor for Jekyll Island Convention Center and was...
James 'Mike' Michael Herrin
Aug 18, 2016
Nahunta – James Michael “Mike” Herrin, 64, of Nahunta passed away Thursday evening (August 18, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross after an extended illness.
Born in Covington, VA his parents are Jane Ellen Harris Herrin of Nahunta and the late George Washington Herrin, Jr. He is also preceded in death by a brother, George Robert Herrin, Sr.
Mike...
Richard Alvin O'Berry
Aug 16, 2016
Richard “Rick” Alvin O’Berry, 51 of Folkston, passed away Tuesday (August 16, 2016) following a brief illness.
Born in Savannah, GA., his parents are David C. O’Berry, Sr. and the late Elvera Redding O’Berry.
Rick worked many years for The Industrial Company as a Heavy Equipment Operator. He was a member of Winokur Baptist Church, and enjoyed fishing, hunting, collecting guns,...
Gene Paul Rogers
Aug 15, 2016
Brunswick-Gene Paul Rogers, 79 of Brunswick passed away Monday morning (August 15, 2016) at Sears Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness.
Born in Detroit Michigan, his parents were Stanley Paul Rogers and Mary Barbara Carter Rogers.
Mr. Rogers was a member of Emanuel Methodist Church. He loved gardening and traveling.
Survivors include his wife, Betty L. Rogers, of Brunswick; one step-daughter...
Matthew Dwight Hogan
Aug 13, 2016
Hortense-Mr. Matthew Dwight Hogan, 43, died early Saturday morning (Aug. 13, 2016) at South Georgia Health Systems, The Brunswick Campus after a long courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Presque Isle, Maine he was the son of Dwight Hogan and Mary Ellen Hewitt. Preceded by his Uncle Martin Hewitt and his Grandfather Maurice Hewitt, Paternal Grandparents, Max and Erma Hogan.
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Scott Lanier Dean
Aug 11, 2016
Nahunta – Scott Lanier Dean, 56, of Nahunta passed away Thursday evening (August 11, 2016).
Born in Blackshear, GA. His mother is Camalee Wilson of Nahunta and his father is Wilbur Ellis Dean of Waynesville.
Scott was a painter for Painting by Hand and attended Waynesville Church of God. He also enjoyed playing guitar, throwing darts with his sons-in-law and friends, and...
James Allen Walker
Aug 11, 2016
James Allen Walker, 66 of Folkston, passed away early Thursday morning (August 11, 2016) at Southeast Georgia Health System, in Brunswick, following a brief illness.
Born in Jesup, GA., his parents were the late Allen Walker and Lillie Norman Walker. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, John Walker and Alice Crews Walker; and two sisters, Cenia Barrett and...
Michael Robert Cribb
Aug 11, 2016
Hortense- Michael Robert Cribs, 54, of Hortense passed away Thursday evening (August 11, 2016) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness.
Born in St. Mary’s, GA his parents were Elmer and Minnie Belle Taylor Cribs, Jr. He is also preceded in death by a son, Michael Cribbs, Jr.
Michael was a mechanic and loved hunting and...
Milton Homer Lane
Aug 5, 2016
Brunswick – Milton Homer Lane, 95, of Brunswick passed away Friday afternoon (August 5, 2016) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Waynesville, GA his parents were Weldon C. and Sarah Elizabeth Richardson Lane. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Odessa Mae Jacobs Lane; a daughter, Doris Mae Lane; a son, Jerry Dean Lane; 7...
Melissa Yvonne Martinez Williams
Aug 5, 2016
Tampa – Melissa Yvonne Martinez Williams, 32, of Tampa, FL passed away Friday afternoon (August 5, 2016) at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa, FL after a brief illness.
Born in Los Angeles, CA her parents are Victor Martinez of Puerto Rico and Melissa Williams Arroyo of Hortense. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Irma Tardi.
Melissa was a...
Cheryl Anita Morgan Davis
Aug 2, 2016
Cheryl Anita Morgan Davis, 67 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday morning (August 2, 2016) at Bayview Nursing Home following an extended illness.
Born in Viroqua, Wisconsin, her parents were Wayne LeRoy Davis and Julie Herrin Davis. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Casey Morgan; and three brothers, Kenneth Davis, Charlie Davis, and Jerry Davis.
Cheryl was of the...
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