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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Edward Blackman, Sr

Edward Blackman, Sr

Aug 12, 2013

Atkinson- Edward "Stanley" Blackman Sr., 77 of Atkinson, passed away Monday morning (August 12, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Montezuma, GA., his loving parents were Harvey and Ruth Blackman. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Claire Blackman Harris, and two brothers, Charles Ronald Blackman, and Albert Gary Blackman....

Arnie Lavell Morgan

Arnie Lavell Morgan

Aug 10, 2013

Nahunta - Arnie Lavell Morgan, 69, of Nahunta died Saturday morning (August 10, 2013) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA his parents were Isaac Eugene and Maude Mae Lyons Morgan. He is also preceded in death by a son, Richard Lavell Morgan and 4 brothers, Donald Morgan, Jesse Morgan, Hugh Morgan and Elton Morgan. Arnie...

Richard 'Fat' J. Boatwright

Richard 'Fat' J. Boatwright

Aug 3, 2013

Hortense-Richard James "Fat" Boatwright, 81, of Hortense, passed away Saturday morning (August 3, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Pierce County, Georgia he was the son of Tom and Evener Adams Boatwright. Mr. Boatwright was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Verlie Allen Boatwright, 2-grandchildren, Kayla Taft and Jessica Davis, and several Brothers and...

Kenneth D. Baker, Sr.

Kenneth D. Baker, Sr.

Jul 30, 2013

Waynesville-Kenneth "Kenny" Dwayne Baker, Sr.50 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday (July 30, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System, in Brunswick. Born in Jacksonville, FL., his parents are Ire Eugene Baker and Shirley Pettingale. He was preceded in death by his 2 brothers, Ronnie Cecil Horton and Curtis Alvin Baker. Kenny worked as an installer technician for Baker Heating and Air....

Patricia Hale

Patricia Hale

Jul 29, 2013

Cordele-Patricia "Pat" Hale, of Cordele, passed away suddenly Monday (July 29, 2013) in Macon, GA. A Visitation will be held Wednesday evening (July 31, 2013) at 6 PM at Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta. A Graveside Service will be held Thursday afternoon (August 1, 2013)at 2 PM at High Bluff Cemetery with Rev. Vic Anderson officiating. Arrangements are with Frye Funeral...

Ronald Scot Day

Ronald Scot Day

Jul 27, 2013

Waynesville- Ronald Scot Day, 55, of Waynesville died suddenly Saturday night (July 27, 2013) at his residence after a brief illness. Born in Enterprise, AL his parents were Emil R. & Lillian D. Pinny Day. Ronald was an AC Tech for Boatright AC and served in the United States Marines Corp. He also enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening and wood carving....

Linda Sue Godfrey Hawkins Durden

Linda Sue Godfrey Hawkins Durden

Jul 27, 2013

Offerman- Linda Sue Godfrey Hawkins Durden, 50, of Offerman died Saturday afternoon (July 27, 2013) at her sister's residence after an extended illness. Born in Juneau, Alaska her parents are Edwin Joseph Godrey, Jr. of Jesup, GA and Mamie Lou Nichols Brinkley of Waynesville. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clayton Edward Durden, Jr. Linda was a homemaker...

Sharon Ferguson

Sharon Ferguson

Jul 26, 2013

Brunswick- Sharon L. Ferguson, 62 of Brunswick, passed away Friday morning (July 26, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following a sudden illness. Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents were Gordon Keith and Louise Higginbotham Ferguson. Sharon worked many years in Real Estate. She enjoyed going to the beach, and she loved to read. Survivors include her 4...

Helen Williams

Helen Williams

Jul 16, 2013

Hortense-Helen Lavada Loper Williams, 76 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday (July 16, 2013), at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, following an extended illness. She was Born on October 2, 1936 in Brantley County, GA, the daughter of the late Major Elwood Loper and Lydia Nancy Sloan. Helen lived for several years in Michigan, New York, and Florida before returning...

Mildred Highsmith

Mildred Highsmith

Jul 16, 2013

Jacksonville-Mildred Louise Jones Highsmith, 88 of Jacksonville, passed away Tuesday (July 16, 2013) at the Earl B. Hadlow Center in Jacksonville, Fl. following an extended illness. Born in Columbus, GA., her parents were George and Clara Belle Jones. Married Frederick Lowell Highsmith from Nahunta, GA in 1948, and traveled the United States with him and their children during his Naval...

Mary Joan Morgan

Mary Joan Morgan

Jul 11, 2013

Hortense- Mary Joan White Morgan , 75, of Hortense passed away early Thursday morning (July 11, 2013) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Woodbine, IL her parents were Walter and Gladys Hoppe White. Mary has been an office manager for Morgan Automotive, Inc . since 1996.Also she enjoyed the outdoors, cutting grass and learning computers. Survivors include...

Billy Thrift

Billy Thrift

Jul 9, 2013

Folkston-Billy Othell Thrift, 78 of Folkston, passed away Tuesday morning (July 9, 2013) at the Hospice House in Waycross, following an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA., his parents were Theo Noel "Pete" and Wina Lake Thrift. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Paul Thrift. Billy worked for the Container Corporation banding boxes. He served in the...

Gertrude W. Lee

Gertrude W. Lee

Jul 6, 2013

Winokur- Lettie Gertrude "Gertie" Warner Lee, 80 of Winokur, passed away Saturday (July 6, 2013) at her daughter's residence following an extended illness. Born in Atkinson, GA, her parents were Lewis and Sara Lettie Keene Warner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. George Randall Lee; five brothers, Noah Phillip Warner, Henry Warner, Billy Warner, Barney Warner,...

Blake A. Loyd

Blake A. Loyd

Jul 4, 2013

Blake Austin Loyd, 57, of Nahunta, died suddenly Thursday, July 4, 2013, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross. He was born December 18, 1955, in Waycross to the late George Arnold Loyd, Sr and Annie Lou Riner Loyd. He is survived by his mother, a sister, Mary Beth Deen (Carroll), of Waycross, GA. and 3 brothers, George Loyd, Jr...

Jerome Dale Griffin

Jerome Dale Griffin

Jul 1, 2013

Racepond- Jerome Dale Griffin, 67, of Racepond, GA passed away Monday (July 1, 2013) at his residence after a short illness. He was born in Charlton County on December 5, 1946 to the late Joseph Lee and Nancy Walker Griffin. He was a lifelong resident of Charlton County having lived in the house where he passed away for the past...

Michael D. Stone

Michael D. Stone

Jun 30, 2013

Waynesville-Michael "Mike" Dean Stone, 57 of Waynesville, passed away Sunday (June 30, 2013) at his residence following a brief illness. Born in Waycross, GA., his parents are Henry and Loretta Miles Stone, of Waynesville. Mike was a member of Waynesville Baptist Church. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, and loved fabricating, he worked many years at the pulp mill as a...

Eliza Rowell Sloan

Eliza Rowell Sloan

Jun 26, 2013

Hortense-Eliza Rowell Sloan, passed away Wednesday (June 26, 2013) at Memorial Health United Health Center in Savannah after an extended illness. Born in Hortense, GA her parents were William "Presley" and Martha Jane Crews Rowell. She is also preceded in death by two husbands; Inell Causey and Raleigh Sloan, and several brothers and sisters. She was a homemaker and a...

David E. Head

David E. Head

Jun 24, 2013

Hortense-David Elias Head, 65 of Hortense, passed away Monday (June 24, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Waverly, GA his parents were William "Bill" and Martha Wilson Head. He was also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Polly Head, and Mary Whitley; and 1 brother, Richard Head. David worked many years as a heavy equipment operator...

Clyde Crews

Clyde Crews

Jun 22, 2013

Hoboken-Clyde Crews, 70 of Hoboken, passed away late Saturday evening (June 22, 2013) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross following a brief illness. Born in Hoboken, GA., his parents were the late Charlie and Laura Willis Crews. He is also preceded by 2 brothers, Valene and Marvin Crews. Clyde was of the Christian Faith and retired from The Boilermakers...

Fred Byron Browning

Fred Byron Browning

Jun 16, 2013

Waynesville-Fred Byron Browning, 71 of Waynesville, passed away Sunday (June 16, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Ludowici, GA., his parents were Oliver C. and Theda L. Fountain Browning. He is also preceded by his wife, Della R. Browning. Fred worked as a maintenance man at LaQuinta Inn for many years. He attended Sterling Church of...

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