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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Eddie Thrift
Apr 24, 2013
Hickox- Ronald "Eddie" Edward Thrift, 62, of Hickox passed away Wednesday morning (April 24, 2013) after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA his parents were Samuel Adam and Forrest Lucille Lee Thrift. Eddie was a Firefighter for the City of Waycross which he loved. He also loved music, hunting and fishing. Survivors include his wife, Kathy Bagley Thrift of...
Stephanie Padgett Watkins
Apr 23, 2013
Nahunta- Stephanie Padgett Watkins, 60 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (April 23, 2013) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross, following an extended illness. Born in Reidsville, GA., her parents were Richard and Elva Eason Padgett. She was also preceded in death by her grandson, Christopher Ray Glendenning; and her brother, Kenneth Padgett. Stephanie was of the Baptist Faith. She...
John Willis
Apr 15, 2013
Waycross-John Wendell Willis, 72 of Waycross, passed away Sunday ( April 14, 2013) at St. Vincent Medical Center in Jacksonville, FL after an extended illness. Born in Raybon, GA his parents were George Washington and Verdie Lewis Willis. He is also preceded in death by 4 brothers, J.O Willis, Steve Willis, Bozo Willis & Frank Willis. John was a machinist...
Edna Altman
Apr 14, 2013
Mrs. Edna Marie Altman, 51, of Nahunta passed away early Sunday morning (April 14, 2013) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA. Her parents are David "Ed " and Mary L. Flowers Tarner. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Bub and Edna Johns Flowers. Edna worked with T & R Chevron as a Book...
William Arnold, Jr
Apr 14, 2013
Waynesville-William Richard Arnold, Jr., 46 of Waynesville, passed away Sunday night (April 14, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, following a brief illness. Born in Kinston, N.C., his parents are the late William Richard Arnold, Sr., and Linda Kaye Harris Arnold, of Waynesville. William worked as a painter, he was of the Baptist Faith, and had various different...
Yvonne Queen
Apr 9, 2013
Nahunta- Yvonne Lee Howell Queen, 76 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (April 9, 2013) at St. Vincent Medical Center. Born in Nahunta, GA., her parents were Harvey W. Howell and Emmie N. Hickox. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Queen, Jr.; a daughter, Sandra Ann Westberry; a grandson, Thomas J. Reeves. Yvonne was retired from King...
Jimmie Crews
Apr 9, 2013
Nahunta-Jimmie "Skinner" Crews, 63 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (April 9, 2013) at Satilla Hospice in Waycross, following an extended illness. Born in Winokur Ga., his parents were Frank and Myrtle Hickox Crews. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Thomas Buck Crews, and Ira Crews; & 2 sisters and a brother-in-law, Lucille (Gene) Webb, Louise Elaine "Bug"...
Norma Louise Jones
Apr 9, 2013
Nahunta-Norma Louise Lee Jones, 83 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (April 9, 2013) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Springfield, OH., her parents were Edward C. and Lona Barnett Lee. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard C. Jones; a sister, Mary Jane Christy; a brother, Earl Lee; and a very special friend, Louise...
Marvin Peeples
Apr 8, 2013
Marvin Peeples, 82, of Nahunta, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013, at Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta following an extended illness. On September 17, 1930, he was born to Connie G. and Fannie Mae Campbell Peeples in Yulee, Florida. Reared in Waynesville, he graduated from Nahunta High School in 1948, and then joined the US Navy during the Korean War...
Claude Michael Norfleet
Apr 5, 2013
Waynesville-Claude Michael Norfleet, 55, of Waynesville passed away Friday afternoon(April 5, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents are Pearles Ray and Charlotte Virginia Caler Norfleet. He is preceded in death by a brother, Everett Norfleet and a sister, Donna Jean Norfleet. Claude was retired from Ft. Stewart DHR as an accountant and...
Iris Adelle Smith
Apr 3, 2013
Hortense-Iris Middleton Smith, 81 of Hortense, passed away at her home Wednesday (April 3, 2013) after an extended illness. She was born June 18, 1931 to the late Benjamin Grooms Middleton and the late Sara Estelle Adams Middleton. She grew up in the Atkinson Community, but lived most of her adult life in Hortense. She was a member of the...
Leona Kersey Lynn
Mar 29, 2013
Hortense-Leona Kersey Lynn, 60 of Hortense, passed away Friday morning (March 29, 2013) at South East Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Burnelle, FL., her parents were Walter T. and Elizabeth Warner Kersey. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Lavelle Lynn, Sr.; a sister, Betty Britton; and 3 brothers, Troy Kersey,...
Annie M. Umphrey
Mar 26, 2013
North Augusta-Annie Mae Hudson Umphrey, 89 of North Augusta, passed away Tuesday evening (March 26, 2013) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, in Brunswick, following an extended illness. Born in Aiken, South Carolina on August 18, 1923, her parents were R.L. Hudson, Sr., and Annie Lou Stubbs Hudson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence A. Umphrey;...
Danny Ray Lee
Mar 25, 2013
Monticello, FL-Danny Ray Lee, 51 of Monticello, FL, passed away Monday morning (March 25, 2013) at his residence. Born in Savannah, GA. His parents were Charles Edward Lee and Inez Driskell Rozier. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Tammy Dort Lee; and a step-son, Louie Dort; and a brother, Edward Lee.Danny was of the Methodist Faith, and...
Hubert Grimsley
Mar 21, 2013
Nahunta-Hubert Grimsley, 86 of Nahunta, passed away Thursday (March 21, 2013) at The Hospice House in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Fairmont, NC his parents were Sanford and Gertrude Wilkerson Grimsley. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Jane Amos Grimsley; and several brothers and sisters. Hubert was a salesman, he was known as "The...
Johnny 'Mack' Madison Herrin, Sr.
Mar 16, 2013
Waynesville-Johnny Madison "Mack" Herrin, Sr., 61, of Waynesville, passed away early Saturday morning following a brief illness. Born in Waycross, Ga., his parents were the late Ross and Ruth Mobley Herrin. Mack was a Telephone Technician with Bell South and was of the Baptist faith .He loved fishing, hunting, and spending time with his grandkids. Survivors include two sons and...
Justin 'Kody' Smith
Mar 11, 2013
Nahunta-Justin "Kody" Smith, 14 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (March 11, 2013) following injuries sustained in an accident. Born in Brunswick, GA, his parents are James Knox Smith, III, and Angela Renee Proctor Hand. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William A. "W.A." Proctor. Kody was a student at Brantley County High School. He attended Atkinson...
Misty Lynn Cunningham Johnson Workman
Mar 11, 2013
Hortense-Misty Lynn Johnson Workman, 41 of Hortense, passed away Monday morning (March 11, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA, following an extended illness. Born in Phoenix, AZ. Her parents are Jan Johnson, of Brunswick and the late John T. Cunningham. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Jesse James Johnson. Misty was employed with Joey...
Roni Dawn Nail
Mar 10, 2013
Nahunta-Roni "Dawn" Thornton Nail, 45 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (March 11, 2013) following an extended illness. Born in Flushing Long Island, NY, her parents are Keith and Pearl Laverne Thornton Harrell, of Hortense. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alex Nail; and a brother, J. Stuart Hamilton Hancock. Dawn was a self-employed CNA. She loved to...
Weightstille Williams
Mar 5, 2013
Hortense- Weightstille Lawton Williams, 82 of Hortense, passed away early Tuesday morning (March 5, 2013) at Wayne Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. He was born July 13, 1930 in Pierce County. He served two years in the United States Army, and then worked several years for Penetryn Systems in New York and Pollutions Solutions and Florida Pipe Tech in...
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