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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Robert John Williams

Robert John Williams

May 22, 2015

Robert John "Robby" Williams, 18 of Nahunta, passed away Friday (May 22, 2015) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA. Born in Jesup, GA., his parents are Matthew Jackson "Mack" Williams, of Hortense and Terri Rowell Williams, of Nahunta. He was also preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Robert and Willodine Williams. Robby was a member of Nahunta...

Valerie Marie Smith

Valerie Marie Smith

May 21, 2015

Valerie Marie Smith, 35 of Hortense, passed away Thursday (May 21, 2015) at Mayo Clinic Health System following a brief illness. Born in Jesup, GA., her parents are Richard Allen Smith, of Atkinson, and the late Glenda Mae Johns Davis. She was also preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Kermit and Lula Mae Johns; paternal grandfather, Rev. Ronald Sharpe,...

Annie Mae Morgan Brauda

Annie Mae Morgan Brauda

May 20, 2015

Annie Mae Morgan Brauda, 74 of Hortense, passed away Wednesday (May 20, 2015) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Screven, GA., her parents were Allen Morgan and Ethel Moody Morgan. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Ronald "Ronnie" Smith, Jr.; and two sons, Ronald Smith, III, and Scott Brauda. Annie was a homemaker...

Annie Mae Depratter Wainright

Annie Mae Depratter Wainright

May 15, 2015

Hickox - Annie Mae DePratter Wainright, 82, of Hickox died Friday evening (May 15, 2015) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Lulaton, GA her parents were Albert and Nancy Harris DePratter. She is also preceded in death by her husband Banner Jesse Wainright; a granddaughter, Wendy Wainright; and also several brothers and sisters. Annie was a homemaker...

James Joseph Devlin, Jr.

James Joseph Devlin, Jr.

May 11, 2015

Nahunta - James Joseph Devlin, Jr., 69, of Jesup died Monday morning (May 11, 2015) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were James Joseph Devlin, Sr. and Helen Virginia Walters Devlin. James was a retired truck driver and attended Glynn Baptist Church of Thalmann, GA. He served in the United States Army, and...

Denise Sears Moody

Denise Sears Moody

May 10, 2015

Nahunta-Denise Sears Moody, 53 of Nahunta, passed away suddenly, Sunday evening (May 10, 2015) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA. Born in Athens, GA., her parents were the late Claude Grayson "Joe" Sears and Gloria Popwell Sears, of Nahunta. Denise was a member of Nahunta First Baptist Church, and enjoyed swimming, fishing, and tennis. She was a graduate...

Jonathan Hart Eddy

Jonathan Hart Eddy

May 10, 2015

Nahunta-Jonathan Hart Eddy, 72 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (May 10, 2015) at the Jacksonville Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. Born in Chicago, IL., his parents were Donald S. Eddy and Betty Devere Wilder Eddy. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Suzanne Eddy and brother Robert Wilder Eddy. Jon had an interest in electronics from an early...

James 'Jim' Glenn Starling

James 'Jim' Glenn Starling

May 5, 2015

Hortense-James Glenn Starling, 88 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday (May 5, 2015) at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup, GA. ,following an extended illness. Born in Tampa, FL., his parents were Charles Starling, Sr. and Clara Jones Dunn. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia McGlamery; a stepson, Layton Smith; a grandson, Timmy Grandville; a sister, Aunt Minnie;...

Floyd T. Broughton

Floyd T. Broughton

May 5, 2015

Waynesville-Floyd Thomas "Tommy" Broughton, 76 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday (May 5, 2015) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Pineville, KY., his parents were Floyd Thomas Broughton and Callie Frances Carr Taylor. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Margeret Howard. Tommy worked many years as a Brick Mason. He was of the Baptist Faith,...

Frances Carol Edgy

Frances Carol Edgy

Apr 26, 2015

Frances Carol Harrison Edgy, 71 of Hortense, passed away Sunday morning (April 26, 2015) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents were Lester R. Harrison and Emma Bell Mitchell Harrison. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Edward Edgy; a son, Lester Calvin Edgy; and a great granddaughter, Peyton Carter; and...

Rhonda Dian Nettles

Rhonda Dian Nettles

Apr 26, 2015

Rhonda Dian Lewis Nettles, 69, of St. George, Georgia, died peacefully early Sunday, April 26, 2015, at her residence after fighting a long and courageous battle with kidney disease. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2015, at New Life Baptist Church, 1058 Wheeler Street, St. George, with the Reverend James Conner officiating....

Dorothy 'Elaine' Willeford

Dorothy 'Elaine' Willeford

Apr 22, 2015

Hoboken - Dorothy "Elaine" Lee Willeford, 56, of Hoboken died Wednesday night (April 22, 2015) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA her parents were Lester McCoy, Sr. and Yona Faye Crews Lee. She is also preceded in death by a son, Ron Willeford; a sister, Sara Louise Lee; and her very best friends, Sheila and...

David Deloach Smith

David Deloach Smith

Apr 20, 2015

David Deloach Smith, 66 of Nahunta, passed away early Monday morning (April 20, 2015 ) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Homerville, GA., his parents were Lewis Smith and Priscilla Cowart. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, William Harris Smith, and John L. Smith; 1 sister, Ernestine Miles. Mr. David worked as a self-employed...

Mary Eva Miller

Mary Eva Miller

Apr 19, 2015

Mary Eva Davis Miller, 84 of White Oak, GA., passed away Sunday (April 19, 2015) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in White Oak, GA., her parents were Thomas Moultrie Davis and Sophie Mae Harrell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Sam Townsend Miller, Sr., a son, Mike Miller; a grandson, Joseph Miller; a great...

Edward 'Groce' Lowther

Edward 'Groce' Lowther

Apr 18, 2015

Riverside Community - Edward "Groce" Lowther, 60, of Riverside community died Saturday morning (April 18, 2015) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Folkston, GA his parents were Owen King and Eliza Elizabeth Flowers Lowther. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Alfred Johns and a sister, Audrey Mae Lowther Newton....

Laverne Thornton Harrell

Laverne Thornton Harrell

Apr 17, 2015

Hortense - Mrs. Laverne Thornton Harrell, 72, of Hortense died Friday evening (April 17, 2015) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Screven, GA her parents were Clyde and Bernice Horne Thornton. She is also preceded in death by a son, Stuart Hancock; 2 daughters, Pam Hancock and Dawn Nail; a great grandchild, Addison Frisk; and a sister,...

Joseph Edward King, Sr.

Joseph Edward King, Sr.

Apr 14, 2015

Joseph "Edward" King, Sr., 77 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (April 14, 2015) at his daughter s residence following an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA., his parents were Zibe King and Alice Roberson King. He was also preceded in death by his son, Joseph "Sambo" King, Jr. ; four sisters, Winnie Johnson, Erma Crews, Lorretta Waldron, and Lorena Griffin;...

Betty Rowell Anderson

Betty Rowell Anderson

Apr 13, 2015

Betty Lee Rowell Anderson, 85 of Brunswick, passed away Monday evening (April 13, 2015) at Southeast Georgia Health System under the care of Hospice of the Golden Isles. Born in Hortense, GA., her parents were Hardie Rowell and Ernie Lee Roberson Rowell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Thomas Anderson; two brothers, J.L Rowell, and Jerry...

James Carl Dykes

James Carl Dykes

Apr 8, 2015

Hortense- Mr. James "Jimmy D" Carl Dykes, 82 of Hortense, passed away Wednesday (April 8th, 2015) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA., his mother was Betsy Dykes. He was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Sarah Barnes and Lounette Nolan. Mr. Dykes was a member of Hickox Baptist Church and owner of Jimmy D's...

William L. Phillips

William L. Phillips

Apr 7, 2015

William L. (Bill) Phillips, 85 of Waynesville, Georgia went home to be with the Lord Tuesday (April 7, 2015), at Hospice of the Golden Isles, in Brunswick, GA. William was born to L.W. and Cora Lee Phillips at Garden City, Georgia. After graduation from high school in 1948, he devoted the next twenty years to a career in the U.S....