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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Carolyn Taylor Music

Carolyn Taylor Music

Apr 9, 2014

Hoboken-Carolyn Faye Driggers Taylor Music, 68 of Hoboken, passed away Wednesday (April 9, 2014) at her residence. Born in Waycross, GA, her parents were John Henry Driggers and Lorine Justice Driggers. She was also preceded in death by her brother, John Ervin Driggers; her childrens father, John Riley Taylor, Sr.; and step-son, John Riley Taylor, Jr. Carolyn was a retired...

Huey Ronald Ham

Huey Ronald Ham

Apr 7, 2014

Hickox - Huey Ronald Ham, 76, of Hickox passed away Monday morning (April 7, 2014) at his residence following an extended illness. Huey Ronald Ham was born in Lulaton, Georgia on October 2, 1937 to Elias Oscar Ham (1908-1977) and Nancy Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jones (1912-2001). Huey was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy "Dot" (Morgan) Ham; parents; paternal grandparents,...

Casey Mitchell

Casey Mitchell

Apr 2, 2014

Brunswick-Casey Nicole Munro Mitchell, 33 of Brunswick, died Wednesday (April 2, 2014) at her residence in Brunswick, GA. Born in Brunswick, GA. her parents are Ruby Bratcher Munro and the late Robert Russell Munro. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Terry Holmes. Casey was a homemaker who loved her kids, family, computers, and traveling. She attended Family...

Rachel 'Geneva' Newmans

Rachel 'Geneva' Newmans

Apr 1, 2014

Hoboken-Rachel "Geneva" Jacobs Newmans, 88 of Hoboken passed away late Tuesday night (April 1, 2014) at Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta, following an extended illness. Born in Brantley County, GA, her parents were Willie Jacobs and Ethel Sapp Jacobs. She was also preceded in death by her husband, E.L. "Red" Newmans; 1 daughter, Joyce Newmans; 1 son, Stanley Newmans; 1...

Elaine Allen Baxley

Elaine Allen Baxley

Mar 31, 2014

Hickox- Mrs. Virgie Elaine Baxley, 69, of Hickox passed away suddenly Monday morning (March 31, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Virgil "Dick" and Juanita Knox Allen. She is also preceded in death by a grandson, Devon Baxley; 2 granddaughters, Hayley Steedley and Maura Steedley; and 3 brothers, Marshall Allen, Bobby...

Louise Jones

Louise Jones

Mar 31, 2014

Hortense-Mrs. Louise Drury Jones, 87 of Hortense, passed away Monday morning (March 31, 2014) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Hortense, GA, her parents were Samuel Claiborne Mills Drury and Daisy Nevada Jacobs Drury. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimmy" Franklin Jones, Sr.; her son, Jon E. Jones; a great grandchild, Brett...

Sheila G Rhoden

Sheila G Rhoden

Mar 26, 2014

Sheila Gail Rhoden, 57 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (March 26, 2014) at her residence following a sudden illness. Born in Waycross, GA, her parents are Bertha Hartwig Rhoden and the late Joseph Perry Rhoden. She was also preceded in death by several aunts and uncles. Sheila was employed at B-Way Corporation in Homerville. She attended Liberty Lighthouse Church. Sheila...

George Rogers

George Rogers

Mar 24, 2014

Patterson-George Robert Rogers, 62 of Patterson, passed away Monday (March 24, 2014) at the Acosta-Rua Center for Caring in Jacksonville, FL. Born in Baltimore, MD., his parents were Robert Franklin and Reba Roberson Rogers. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, David and Terry Rogers. George worked many years as a truck driver for Great Wide Trucking, and...

Ronald Larry Sloan

Ronald Larry Sloan

Mar 17, 2014

Ronald was born in Hortense, on May 8, 1943, to the late Raleigh and Juanita Craig Sloan. He was predeceased by his grandparents, Robert Fulton and Margaret Campbell Sloan, Bascum Hamlett and Irene Causey, and one brother, Chuck O'Brien Sloan. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Frances Morgan Sloan and three children: Roger (Sherry) Sloan, Paulette (Kevin)...

Elden Beaury Thomas

Elden Beaury Thomas

Mar 17, 2014

Nahunta-Mr. Elden Beaury Thomas, 67 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (March 17, 2014) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Jesup, GA, his parents were Beaury Elden Thomas and Susie Mae Griffin Thomas. He was also preceded in death by his first wife of 43 years, Maxine Aldridge Thomas; his step-mother, Aliza Thomas; and a stepson, Clyde...

Mary Jeanette Moore

Mary Jeanette Moore

Mar 16, 2014

Brunswick-Mrs. Mary Jeanette Morrison Moore,85, of Brunswick, GA. Died early Sunday morning (Mar. 16, 2014) at The South Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas she was the daughter of Charles Moses and Jenny Prudy Kamakawiwoole. She was preceded by her Parents, her loving husband, Franklin Moore, 1-son, Kenneth Morrison, a Grandson, Charles...

Nicky Tyrone Chesser

Nicky Tyrone Chesser

Mar 15, 2014

Middleburg, FL-Nicky Tyrone Chesser, 63 of Middleburg, FL, passed away Saturday (March 15, 2014). Born in Jacksonville, Fl, his parents are Aline Moore Chesser and the late Benjamin Franklin Chesser. Nicky served in the United States National Guard, and was a Supervisor for South East Toyota District. He attended Franklin Street Baptist Church and loved golf, boating, motorcycles, and spending...

Eugene Kermit Crews, Sr.

Eugene Kermit Crews, Sr.

Mar 14, 2014

Nahunta- Eugene "Kermit" Crews, Sr. 72, of Nahunta died early Friday morning (March 174, 2014) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Hickox, GA his parents were Plen and Irene Hickox Crews. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Jean Crews Kelly and a brother-in-law, Bobby Warren. Kermit was a heavy equipment operator for Brunswick...

Sharon Selph

Sharon Selph

Mar 12, 2014

Blackshear-Sharon Ann Crowell Selph, 58 of Blackshear, passed away Wednesday (March 12, 2013) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Ocilla, GA, her parents were Jack Crowell and Vermell Harper Prescott. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Joe Selph. Sharon was a homemaker. Survivors include her 2 daughters, Jacquelyn Selph, of Blackshear, and Samantha...

Martha Evelyn Rooks

Martha Evelyn Rooks

Mar 9, 2014

Hortense-Martha Dailey Rooks, 73 of Hortense, passed away Sunday evening (March 9, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Hempville, TX., her parents were George S. and Ida Mae Alsup Dailey. She was also preceded in death by several aunts and uncles. Martha attended Trinity Church of Nazarene. She worked many years in...

Myrtle Lucille Knox Hickox

Myrtle Lucille Knox Hickox

Mar 8, 2014

Myrtle Lucille Knox Hickox, 91, of Nahunta, passed away Saturday morning (March 8, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Folkston, GA, her parents were William "Bill" Knox and Vina Bell Mizell Knox. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Hickox of 76 years, 2 Sons, Joseph "Buddy" Hickox and...

Archie Moody

Archie Moody

Mar 7, 2014

Hortense-Archie Moody, 64 of Hortense, passed away Friday (March 7, 2014) at his residence. Born in Hortense, GA, his parents were Warren and Gussie Sloan Moody. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Norma Jean Oliver Moody; a brother, Alvin Moody; and 2 sisters, Corene Roberson and Irene Drury. Archie worked as a Metal Fabricator...

Ruby Tuten Drury

Ruby Tuten Drury

Mar 5, 2014

Jesup-Ruby Tuten Drury, 75 of Jesup, passed away Wednesday (March 5, 2014) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Jesup, GA., her parents were Edgar Robert and Reba Morris Tuten. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Evelyn Kicklighter; and a half-brother, Robert Tuten. Ruby was a homemaker and a member of Jesus Christ of Latter...

Gary Stevens Harris, Sr.

Gary Stevens Harris, Sr.

Mar 5, 2014

Gary Stevens Harris, Sr., 55 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (March 5, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Folkston, GA, his parents were Joseph Carroll Harris and Pauline Carter Harris. Gary worked as a Water & Sewer Manager for the City of Nahunta. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and spending time at...

Donald Cleland

Donald Cleland

Mar 4, 2014

Hickox-Donald E. Cleland passed away Tuesday evening, March 4, 2014 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick Georgia. Born in Waycross, Georgia on April 8, 1940, he was the son of William Alfred Cleland Jr. and Maude Harris Cleland. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Wannis Cleland. Donald graduated from Nahunta High School in...