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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Virgil Roberson
Jul 1, 2011
Hortense-Virgil Roberson, 88, of Hortense died early Friday morning (July 1, 2011) at his residence following a lengthy illness. Born in Hortense, his parents were Cuyler Roberson and Hattie Lou Pearson Roberson. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Crawford Roberson, and also several brothers and sisters. He was a farmer who loved his family, and also...
Ruby 'Carolyn' Ingle Mercer
Jun 28, 2011
Hoboken- Ruby "Carolyn" Ingle Mercer, 77, of Hoboken died early Tuesday morning (June 28, 2011) at her daughter's residence with her two daughters by her side after an extended illness. Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina her parents were D.C. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Agnes Pender Ingle. She is also preceded in death by her 1st husband Ronnie Guinn, Sr.; her 2nd...
Clinton 'Tulley' Lavelle Moody
Jun 25, 2011
Hortense- Mr. Clinton Lavelle "Tulley", 63, of Hortense died suddenly Saturday night (June 25, 2011) at his residence from injuries sustained in a house fire. Born in Hortense, GA his parents were Membrey Arvelle and Mattie Jane Lee Moody. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Jerrell "Limo" Moody. Tulley served in the United States Army during...
Thomas 'Limo' Jerrell Moody
Jun 25, 2011
Hortense- Mr. Thomas Jerrell "Limo" Moody, 60, of Hortense died suddenly Saturday night (June 25, 2011) at his residence from injuries sustained in a house fire. Born in Jesup, GA his parents were Membrey Arvelle and Mattie Jane Lee Moody. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Michelle Moody; and 2 grandsons, Brandon and Chase; and his brother,...
Patricia Ann Libbin
Jun 24, 2011
Nahunta- Mrs. Patricia Ann Keen Libbin,49,died late Friday evening (Jun. 24,2011) in the S.E. Georgia Health Systems Brunswick Campus after an apparent heart attack. Born in Red Bank, New Jersey she is the daughter of James F. Keen, of Red Bank, N.J. and Jacqueline Ann Burgess Keen, of Nahunta. She worked as a Child Care Attendant for the Y.W.C.A. and...
William Moore, Sr.
Jun 10, 2011
Hoboken- Mr. William "Bill" Moore, Sr., 77, of Hoboken died Friday afternoon ( Jun 10, 2011) in Savannah at The Memorial Health University Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Brantley County his parents were Arthur and Ocie Viola Jacobs Moore. Mr. Bill was also preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher Moore, the son of Robert Moore, one...
Thomas Stanford Cady, Sr.
Jun 7, 2011
Waynesville- Mr. Thomas "Tom" Stanford Cady, Sr., 77, of Waynesville died Tuesday afternoon (June 7, 2011) at the Specialty Hospital in Jacksonville after an extended illness. Born in Douglas, GA his parents were Thomas Newton and Rosie Belle Morgan Cady. He is also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Tom was a carpenter and of the Baptist faith....
Angel Antonio Fontanez
Jun 6, 2011
Nahunta- Mr. Angel Antonio Fontanez, 46, of Nahunta died suddenly Monday (June 6, 2011) at his residence. Born in Bronx, NY his parents are Angel and Ana Cortez Fontanez. Angel was a sheriff deputy for the Camden County Sheriffs Department and attended Bay Harbor Church of God. He loved spending time with his family and friends, always had a smile...
Franklin Delano O'Quinn
May 30, 2011
Kingsland-Mr. Franklin Delano OQuinn, 70, of Kingsland died Monday evening (May 30, 2011) at the Hospice of Golden Isles after an extended illness. Born in Brantley County his parents were Clyde E. O'Quinn and Mary Elizabeth Allen OQuinn. He is also preceded in death by his parents, a son, Jerry O'Quinn, and a brother, Harold O'Quinn. Franklin was a heavy...
Vivian Drury
May 25, 2011
Waynesville- Mrs. Mary Vivian Drury, 76 , of Waynesville died Wednesday evening (May 25, 2011) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Camden County her parents were Freddie Clayborn and Hettie Lee Pierce Harrell. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Spencer George Drury and 2 brothers, Robert Vernon and Donald Harrell. Vivian was a LPN...
Johnny B Kersey
May 25, 2011
Hortense- Mr. Johnny B. Kersey, 61, of Hortense died Wednesday evening (May 25, 2011) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Jacksonville, FL his parents were Walter Thomas and Janie Elizabeth Warner Kersey. Also he is preceded in death by a son, John Tillman; a granddaughter, Caitilyn Brooker; and several brothers and sisters. Johnny was a diesel mechanic...
Tammie Renee Manning
May 25, 2011
Nahunta- Mrs. Tammie Renee Manning , 42, of Nahunta died suddenly Wednesday morning (May 25, 2011) at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup. Born in Jesup, GA her parents are Jack Collins and Elaine Young Thornton. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gary Manning, Sr.; a son, Aaron Manning; her papa, Richard Thornton and a sister, Stacey Harrison. Tammie...
Effie Middleton
May 16, 2011
Nahunta-Effie DeVane (Smith) Middleton, 86, of Nahunta, died Monday, May 16, 2011 in the Southeast Georgia Health System, following a breif illness. Born in Hickox, she graduated from Nahunta High School and Andrew College in Cuthbert, GA. She taught school in Savannah, GA and in the Brantley County School System. She owned and operated the Flower & Gift Shop and...
Debra Gail Tiffany
May 15, 2011
Nahunta- Debra Gail Tiffany, 56, of Nahunta died Sunday afternoon (May 15, 2011) at Satilla Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Cherry Point, N.C. her parents are Harold & Beverly Lake Tiffany. Debra was the manager of Bohanon Trailer Park and a member of Hickox Baptist Church. Also she loved spending time with her grandchildren, swimming and...
Mildred Virginia Gay
May 13, 2011
Nahunta- Ms. Mildred Virginia Gay,83,of Nahunta died late Friday night in The Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Springvale, Georgia her parents were Dewey Lee Gay and Elma Gill Gay. She had attended Andrew College and taught the 4th grade and also typing classes at The Clydeville Elementary School in Valdosta, Georgia before becoming...
Nellie Faye Hickox
May 9, 2011
Hortense-Nellie Faye Whitley Hickox, 82, of Hortense died Monday morning (May 9, 2011) at South East Georgia Health System following a lengthy illness. Born in Alma, GA, her parents were John Whitley and Emma Carter Whitley. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Eugene Hickox, 1-Son, Jimmy Donald Hickox, 3 brothers,Walter Whitley, Leo Whitley, Junior Whitley, a...
James Rouse Thomas
May 4, 2011
Waynesville- James Rouse Thomas, 36, of Waynesville died suddenly Wednesday morning (May 4, 2011) at his mother's residence. Born in Blackshear his parents are the late James Edward Thomas and Catherine Johnson Hair. Rouse worked in construction and loved being on the river, riding 4-wheelers and having cookouts. Survivors include his mother, Catherine Hair of Waynesville; 2 sisters, Catherine "Jeannie"...
Linda Higginbotham Hall
Apr 30, 2011
Brunswick- Linda Rose Higginbotham Hall, 55, of Brunswick died Saturday morning (April 30, 2011) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Born in Callahan, FL her parents were Hershell Barnard and Dorothy Wilma Dixon Higginbotham, Sr. Linda was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She was a great painter of landscapes, loved cooking and was a excellent seamstress. Survivors...
James 'Jimmy' Henry Howard, Jr.
Apr 27, 2011
Nahunta- Mr. James "Jimmy" Henry Howard, Jr., 54, of Nahunta died Wednesday afternoon (April 27, 2011) at his residence after and extended illness. Born in Jacksonville, FL his parents were James Henry and Edna Alvina Miles Howard, Sr. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Christie Howard. Jimmy was a mechanic and loved working on automobiles. Also he...
Daryl Lynn Sims
Apr 27, 2011
Hoboken- Daryl Lynn Sims, 52, of Hoboken died Wednesday night (April 27, 2011) at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana but has resided in Brantley county for many years. Daryl was a carpenter and a avid fisherman and loved being at the river. Also he was a...