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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Virgil Rowell
Jul 31, 2016
Hickox-Virgil Rowell, 87 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (July 31, 2016) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, Ga., his parents were David Franklin Rowell and Emma Conner Rowell. He was also preceded in death by 2 grandsons, Scotty Roberson and Dylan Herrin; 6 brothers, Dellie , Norman, Tillman, Leon, Dennis Rowell and Willie White; 4 sisters, Elma...
Nancy 'Sweet Mama' Jewel Mcdonald
Jul 24, 2016
Nahunta- Nancy “Sweet Mama” Jewel Proctor McDonald, 80 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (July 24, 2016) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., her parents were John Royce Proctor and Mary Lucille Johns Proctor. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Melvin McDonald; her son, Jerles B. Lilly; and her daughter, Nancy Gail Lilly.
Mrs. McDonald...
Carl Fredrick Osburn
Jul 17, 2016
Lake City, Fl.-Carl Fredrick “Freddy” Osburn, 85 of Hoboken, passed away Sunday (July 17, 2016) at the VA Medical Center in Lake City, Fl., following an extended illness.
Born in Hunnington, West VA., his parents were Lye Osburn and Bertha Elizabeth Baker Osburn. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Cheryl Meadows Osburn; a son, Carl Russell “Rusty” Osburn;...
Betty Carol Hickox
Jul 15, 2016
Jacksonville, FL.-Betty Carol Richardson Hickox, 68 of Jacksonville, passed away Friday (July 15, 2016) at Orange Park Medical Center following a brief illness.
Born in Nashville, GA., her parents were James Arthur Richardson and Carolyn McNabb Giddens. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Angela Carol Greene; and a brother, Jackie Richardson.
Betty worked many years as a Dental Assistant....
Frank Wesley Hinton
Jul 14, 2016
Nahunta – Mr. Frank Wesley Hinton, 65, of Nahunta passed away Thursday afternoon (July 14, 2016) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness. ‘
Born in St. Augustine, FL his parents were William Berry and Frankie Mae Christian Hinton. He is also preceded in death by a grandson, Dustin Cole Everett; 3 brothers, William Hinton, David Hinton,...
Peggy Ann Rowell Johns
Jul 13, 2016
Hickox – Peggy Ann Rowell Johns, 68, of Hickox passed away Wednesday afternoon (July 13, 2016) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA her parents were Hardie and Ernie Roberson Rowell. She is also preceded in death by her granddaughter, Penny Hutcheson; 2 brothers, J.L. Rowell and Jerry Rowell; and a sister, Betty Anderson.
Peggy was...
Janel Renee Harrigan Sapp
Jul 8, 2016
Nahunta – Janel Renee Harrigan Sapp, 53, of Nahunta passed away Friday morning (July 8, 2016) at her residence.
Born in St. Augustine, FL her parents were Russell William and Claudia Joan Moran Harrigan. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Russell William Harrigan.
Janel was a sale associate for Adam and Eve and of the Agnostic faith....
Pam Moore
Jul 7, 2016
Nahunta - Pam Lynette Moore, 48, of Nahunta died suddenly Thursday afternoon (July 7, 2016).
Born in Waycross, GA. her parents are Charles Daniel Moore and the late Maxine Helen Peacock Moore.
She is also preceded in death by a daughter; Haley Lynette Griffin, a sister; Patricia Ann Moore, her paternal grandparents; Jesse and Lillie Moore; and her maternal grandparents; Sam and...
Michael Lee Mathis
Jul 4, 2016
Hortense-Michael “Mike” Lee Mathis, 60 of Hortense, passed away Monday (July 4, 2016) at his residence, following an extended illness.
Born in Anderson, South Carolina, his parents are Rev. RC Mathis and Frances Hall Mathis, of Hortense.
Mike worked many years as a welder for Clyde Bergman.
Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Carmen Causey Mathis, of Hortense; his daughter...
David Leavy Hodge, Jr.
Jun 18, 2016
David Leavy Hodge, Jr., 41 of Hortense, passed away Saturday (June 18, 2016) in Jacksonville, FL.
Born in Jacksonville, FL., his parents are David Leavy Hodge, Sr., and Loudine O’Berry Hodge, of Hortense. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Hugh and Nora Sloan Hodge; and his maternal grandparents, Henry Wade "Jack" O'Berry and Macy Louise Durrance O'Berry.David was...
Melvin Borders, Jr.
Jun 17, 2016
Melvin Borders, Jr., 72 of Hortense, passed away Friday (June 17, 2016) following an extended illness. No services will be held at this time.Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.Sympathy may be expressed by signing our online registry at fryefh.com.
Joseph Lee Mccarthy
Jun 13, 2016
Waynesville- Joseph Lee McCarthy, 77 of Waynesville, passed away Monday (June 13, 2016) at Hospice of Golden Isles, in Brunswick, GA., following an extended illness.
Born in Blackshear, GA., his parents were Calvin Lee McCarthy and and Vera Jane Cason McCarthy. He was also preceded in death by his wife Betty Sue Daniels McCarthy; 3 brothers, William McCarthy, Ronnie McCarthy,...
William Stephen Warrell
Jun 9, 2016
William “Bill” Stephen Warrell, 51 of Hortense, passed away Thursday (June 9, 2016) at Southeast Georgia Health System following an extended illness.
Born in Maryland. His parents were Richard Lee Warrell, Sr. and Patricia Andrews Warrell. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Richard Warrell, Jr.
Bill worked many years in maintenance for I.E.P. He enjoyed spending time with his...
William Beck
Jun 8, 2016
Hortense- William Beck, 76 of Hortense, passed away Wednesday (June 8, 2016).A Memorial Service will be held Saturday (July 9, 2016) at 2PM at Beck Cemetery, in North Carolina.Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.Sympathy may be expressed by signing our online registry at fryefh.com.
Jennie Wiles
Jun 5, 2016
Jennie E. Wiles, 75 of Blackshear, passed away Sunday (June 5, 2016), at Mayo Clinic Health System following an extended illness.No services will be held at this time.Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.Sympathy may be expressed by signing our online registry at fryefh.com.
Eliza Jane Crews
Jun 4, 2016
Nahunta- Eliza Jane Moore Crews, 79 Of Nahunta, passed away Saturday morning (June 4, 2016 ) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, Ga. Her parents were Allen Moore and Annie Laura Johns Moore. She was also preceded in death by her son, Tommy Crews; her sister, Mary Jane Baker; her great granddaughter, Bryana Crews; and her...
Mary 'Jackie' Jacqueline Rowell
May 31, 2016
Waynesville- Mary “Jackie” Davis Harrell Rowell, 64 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday (May 31, 2016) at Southeast Georgia Health System following a brief illness.
Born in Douglas, GA., her parents were James Lawton Davis and Rose Ann Reliford Davis. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, James Willard Davis, and Stanford Ray Davis; and two sisters, Vivian Nailing, and...
Kennon Lavaughn Altman
May 29, 2016
Hoboken- Kennon Lavaughn Altman, 83 of Hoboken, passed away Sunday morning (May 29, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health System, in Waycross following an extended illness.
Born in Hoboken, GA., his parents were James Harvey Altman and Endeka Griffin Altman. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, J.H. Altman, Aubrey Altman, Carrol Altman, and Lamar Altman.
Mr. Altman was employed many...
Sylvester Gordon Rewis
May 29, 2016
Sylvester Gordon Rewis, 67 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (May 29, 2016) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, GA.
Born in Nahunta, GA., his parents were Stacy Gordon Rewis and Velma Mishoe Roberson. He was also preceded in death by his son, Darrell Rewis; and the mother of his children, Shirley.
Mr. Rewis worked many years as a truck driver...
Norman Lenard Jacobs
May 26, 2016
Norman Lenard Jacobs, 67 of Waynesville, passed away Thursday morning (May 26, 2016) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Waverly, GA., his parents were Jesse James Jacobs, Sr. and Ursula Wilson Jacobs. He was also preceded in death by his two brothers, Jesse Jacobs, Jr. and Calvin Jacobs.
Norman worked many years as a surveyor for Shupe Surveying....