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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Linda G Rowell

Linda G Rowell

Sep 6, 2015

Sardis, GA-Linda Gale Jacobs Rowell, 67 of Sardis, GA., passed away Sunday (September 6, 2015) at Burke Medical Center following an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA., her parents were Eddie Jacobs and Margaret Moody Jacobs. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Rowell; and a brother, Cecil Jacobs. Linda was a homemaker and a member of...

Joshua Harvey Mitchell

Joshua Harvey Mitchell

Sep 4, 2015

Waynesville - Joshua Harvey Mitchell, 38, died suddenly Friday morning (September 4, 2015) at his residence after a brief illness. Born in Schenectady, NY his parents are Michael Harvey Mitchell and Diane Jean Walsh Mitchell both of NY. Joshua worked in landscaping and loved hunting, fishing and just being outdoors. Survivors include his parents; 2 brothers, Michael Mitchell and Tommy...

Basil Willis Holmes

Basil Willis Holmes

Sep 4, 2015

Hortense - Basil Willis Holmes, 65, of Hortense died early Friday morning (September 4, 2015) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Lester Eugene and Alice Cooler Holmes. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Penny Ruth Usher Holmes; and 7 brothers and sisters. Basil was a retired plumber and served...

Calvin Wayne Jacobs

Calvin Wayne Jacobs

Sep 2, 2015

Calvin Wayne Jacobs, 64 of Hortense, passed away Wednesday (September 2, 2015) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Jacobs. Survivors include his wife, Loretta Jacobs; a son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Alisha Jacobs; three grandchildren; four brothers, Jerry Jacobs, Lenard Jacobs, Joe Jacobs; a stepbrother, Pete...

Joseph 'Joe' Franklin Rooks

Joseph 'Joe' Franklin Rooks

Aug 30, 2015

Hortense- Joseph "Joe" Franklin Rooks, 76 of Hortense, passed away Sunday (August 30, 2015) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Waynesville, GA., his parents are Henry Clayton Rooks, of Gardi and the late Vinter Clara Gibson Rooks. He was also preceded in death by his wife and sweetheart of 54 years, Martha Evelyn Dailey Rooks. Joe served...

Carolyn Walter

Carolyn Walter

Aug 29, 2015

Carolyn Elizabeth Morgan Walter, 73 of Canton, GA., passed away Saturday (August 29, 2015) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA., her parents were Waldo Emerson Morgan and Gladys Margaret Smith Morgan. She worked many years as a Real Estate Agent. Ms. Carolyn attended North Ridge Church of Christ, enjoyed cooking, gardening, playing banjo, and was...

Frances 'Louise' Wilson Meeks

Frances 'Louise' Wilson Meeks

Aug 28, 2015

Hoboken-Mrs. Frances " Louise" Wilson Meeks,42, of Hoboken died late Friday evening (Aug. 28, 2015) in The Hospice Satilla House in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Blackshear, GA. her parents are Jerry Wilson of Blackshear, and Huba Clare Tanner Griffin of Hoboken. She is preceded by her step-father, Malcolm Griffin and 1 brother, Jerry Gregory Wilson. Louise worked...

Helen Marie Jones Scott

Helen Marie Jones Scott

Aug 27, 2015

Nahunta - Helen Marie Jones Scott, 82, of Nahunta died Thursday evening (August 27, 2015) at Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta after an extended illness. Born in Fairmont, WV her parents were Harvey and Ruth Jones. Helen was of the Christian faith. She loved playing bingo, fishing, walking and her family. Survivors 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Crystal & Jim Humphrey...

Cheryl Ann Hickox

Cheryl Ann Hickox

Aug 26, 2015

Hickox-Cheryl Ann Hickox, 59 of Hickox, passed away suddenly Wednesday (August 26, 2015) at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup. Born in Jacksonville, Fl., her parents are Gerald "Scamp" Thrift, of Hickox, and the late Dorothy Jeanette Rogers Thrift. She was a member of Riverside Chapel Baptist Church, and loved fishing, gardening, and taking care of her grandkids. Cheryl was retired...

Richard Scott Taylor

Richard Scott Taylor

Aug 25, 2015

Brunswick - Richard "Ricky" Scott Taylor, 59, of Brunswick died Tuesday evening (August 25, 2015) at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, GA after an extended illness. Born in Tampa, FL his parents were the late Jack and Elsie Marie Lowe Harrell. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Casey Taylor. Richard was an extraordinary carpenter that could build...

Ashleigh 'Sister' Loren Poore

Ashleigh 'Sister' Loren Poore

Aug 22, 2015

Nahunta - Ashleigh "Sister" Loren Poore, 2, of Nahunta passed away Saturday morning (August 22, 2015) at her residence. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents are Dustin Loren Poore of Waynesville and Verdalee Nunez Flanagan of Nahunta. Survivors include her parents; 4 brothers, Bailey Sapp of Jesup, Gavin Underwood of Waynesville, Brandon Krauss of Nahunta and Dustin Loren Poore, Jr....

Robert Steven Watkins

Robert Steven Watkins

Aug 20, 2015

Robert Steven Watkins, 45 of Nahunta, passed away early Thursday morning (August 20, 2015) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following a short illness. Born in Fulton County, GA., his parents are the late, James Edward Watkins, Sr., and Barbara Townsend Ingram, of Waleska, GA. Along with his father, he was preceded in death by his stepfather, Charlie Ingram;...

Bishop Hugh Dellis Arnold

Bishop Hugh Dellis Arnold

Aug 18, 2015

Bishop Hugh Dellis Arnold, 75 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (August 18, 2015) at Southeast Georgia Health System, in Brunswick, GA., following a short illness. Born in Hoboken, GA., his parents were Hugh Dorsey Arnold and Edna Lucille Carter Arnold. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jackie Arnold. He loved the Lord and his Ministry, family, composing...

Infant Paisley Lynn Johns

Infant Paisley Lynn Johns

Aug 13, 2015

Raybon-Infant Paisley Lynn Johns, went to be with the Lord Thursday ( August 13, 2015). Her parents are Gerald Lynn Johns and Jennifer Lynn Willis. She was preceded by a paternal grandfather, Willie Winton Johns, and a brother, Devin Ryan Johns. She is survived by her father, Gerald Lynn Johns, mother Jennifer Lynn Willis both of Raybon. Maternal grandparents, C.B....

Vinie Ribron

Vinie Ribron

Aug 10, 2015

Vinie Kiziah Head Ribron, 71 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (August 10, 2015) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Waverly, GA., her parents were Willie "Bill" Head and Martha Wilson Head. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elzie Ribron; two infant daughters; daughter, Vinie Kay Ribron; a grandson, Sheldon Rocky Flowers, Jr. "Little...

Evelyn 'Summer' Hamilton

Evelyn 'Summer' Hamilton

Aug 4, 2015

Waycross - Infant Evelyn "Summer" Hamilton, 6 days old, passed away Tuesday morning (August 4, 2015) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross after a brief illness. Born in Waycross, GA her parents are Gary Allen Hamilton and Chelsea Dale Aldridge both of Waycross. Survivors include her parents; a sister Lillian Merritt of Waycross; her maternal grandparents, Rodney Aldridge (Micaela)...

Aletha Mae White

Aletha Mae White

Jul 29, 2015

Hickox- Aletha Mae Herrin White, 96 of Hickox, passed away Wednesday evening (July 29, 2015) at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born in Wayne County which is now Brantley County she was the daughter of Joseph Madison "Mack" Herrin and Julia Thrift Herrin. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Willie Lee...

Elizabeth Louvern Stoots Hendrickson

Elizabeth Louvern Stoots Hendrickson

Jul 27, 2015

Patterson - Elizabeth Louvern Stoots Hendrickson, 78, of Patterson died Monday evening (July 27, 2015) a Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta after an extended illness. Born in Charleston, WV her parents were Steve & Mary Rodgers Stoots. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William Hendrickson; 2 Sons, Danny Gravley and Jeff Gravley; 2 Brothers; and a Sister....

Wilma Hamil

Wilma Hamil

Jul 26, 2015

Jacksonville-Wilma Eugenia Rowell Hamil, 76 of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday afternoon (July 26, 2015) at Community Hospice Morris Center, in Jacksonville, FL. following an extended illness. Born in Patterson, GA., her parents were David Tillman Rowell and Minnie Mae Manning Rowell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Keil Head Hamil, Jr.; and 2 sisters, Laverne Morgan and...

Ruth Eliza Lee Wainright

Ruth Eliza Lee Wainright

Jul 25, 2015

Bachlott - Ruth Eliza Lee Wainright, 84 of Bachlott community died Saturday evening (July 25, 2015) at Mayo Clinic Health System after an extended illness. Born in Hoboken, GA her parents were Frank Thomas and Martha Dixon Lee. She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Martha "Gail" Wainright; sister, Mildred Hickox; a brother, Herman Lee; and 2 brothers-in-law,...

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