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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Gary Allen Vanhouten
Apr 24, 2011
Henderson, KY- Mr. Gary Allen VanHouten, 49, of Henderson, KY died suddenly Sunday morning (April 24, 2011) at his residence. Born in Big Rapids, MI his parents are Larry Donald VanHouten and the late Veda Johnson VanHouten. Gary was a truck driver and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Survivors include his father, Larry VanHouten of Hortense; a brother, Theodore VanHouten of...
Amy Elizabeth Spikes Crawford
Apr 22, 2011
Blackshear- Mrs. Amy Spikes Crawford, 48, of Blackshear died Friday (Apr. 22, 2011) at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross, after a sudden illness. Born in Waycross, GA, she was the daughter of Bobby and Sarah Justice Spikes. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Crawford and a son, Hank Crews. She was a caregiver and attended...
Cledith Albert Purdom
Apr 21, 2011
Raybon- Mr. Cledith Albert Purdom,66, of Raybon died late Thursday night (Apr. 21, 2011) in The Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup after a sudden illness. Born in Raybon he was the son of Thomas Albert Purdom and Jewell Geneva Morgan Purdom. He attended Community Christian Church in Raybon and was retired from the Okefenokee REMC where he had worked as...
Jessie Iler Strickland Eldridge
Apr 20, 2011
Trudie- Mrs. Jessie Iler Strickland Eldridge "Nanny", 93, of Trudie passed away early Wednesday morning (April 20, 2011) at her residence surrounded by her family and friends after an extended illness. Born in Trudie, GA her parents were Joseph "Joe "Henry and Sidney Moody Strickland. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John W. "Johnnie" Eldridge and several...
Johnny Robert Rooks
Apr 18, 2011
Waynesville- Mr. Johnny Robert Rooks, 59, of Waynesville died Monday evening (Apr. 18, 2011) at his residence after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Waynesville, GA. He was the son of James Robert and Daisy Taylor Rooks. A member of The Waynesville Baptist Church he enjoyed painting by numbers, fishing and loved his family and spending time...
Steve Gibbs
Apr 17, 2011
Hoboken- Mr. Steve Gibbs, 66, of Hoboken died Sunday afternoon (April 17, 2011) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Adel, GA his parents were Berdon George and Ora Lee Bryant Gibbs. Steve was a retired electrician for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors include 2 daughters, Tereca Ann Good of Jacksonville,...
Tammy Faye Dowling
Apr 10, 2011
Jesup-Tammy Faye Gibson Dowling, 53, of Jesup died Sunday (April 10, 2011) at her residence after and extended illness. Born in Waycross her parents were Walter and Faye Eunice Gibson, Sr. Also she is preceded in death by a sister, Diane Gibson. Tammy was a homemaker and a member of Christian Life Center in Waycross. Survivors include her husband, Danny...
John Clinton Rowell
Apr 10, 2011
Waynesville- John Clinton Rowell, 74, of Waynesville died Sunday afternoon (April 10, 2011) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Nicholls, GA his parents were John Harvey and May Bell Kirkland Rowell. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Gabriel. John was a carpenter for Southern Construction Company in Brunswick before he retired. Also he...
Samuel Lamar Roberson
Apr 9, 2011
Waynesville- Mr. Samuel "Sammy" Lamar Roberson, 65, of Waynesville died suddenly Saturday afternoon (April 9, 2011) from injuries sustain in an automobile accident. Born in Racepond, GA his parents were James Emmitt and Mildred Viola Wilson Roberson. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, J.R. Wilson and Jackie Roberson; and a sister, Delores King. Sammy served in the...
Jeffery S. Moody
Apr 9, 2011
Nahunta- Jeffrey S. Moody, 47, of Nahunta died Saturday evening (April 9, 2011) at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup after an extended illness. Born in Albany, GA his parents were David Barney Moody and Elsie Faye Harris Strickland. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Inez Willis Moody and a brother, Stoney Moody. Survivors include 3 step-children,...
Jeanie Gibson
Apr 5, 2011
Nahunta- Rae Jean "Jeanie" Gibson, 71, of Nahunta died early Tuesday morning (April 5, 2011) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Oklahoma her parents were William Nelson and Easter Lily Smith Lawson. Also she is preceded in death by her husband Franklin Gibson; 4 brothers, Willie "Bill" Lee Lawson, Grover Cleveland Lawson, Garland B. Lawson and Donald...
Nollie Hutcheson, Sr.
Apr 4, 2011
Hoboken- Nollie "Ray" Hutcheson, Sr., 76, of Hoboken died early Monday morning (April 4, 2011) at Glenvue Nursing Home in Glennville, GA after an extended illness. Born in Manassas, GA his parents were Tyson A. and Lela Oliver Hutcheson. Also he is preceded in death by a son, Nollie Ray Hutcheson, Jr.; 6 brothers and a sister. Ray served in...
James 'Jim' Edward Buchan
Apr 3, 2011
Waynesville- James "Jim" Edward Buchan, 77, of Waynesville died Sunday afternoon (April 3, 2011) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Baxley, GA his parents were George T. and Jessie G. Brown Buchan. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Eugene and Dan Buchan. Jim served in the United States Army and was a shoe repairer...
Spencer George Drury
Apr 1, 2011
Waynesville-Mr. Spencer George Drury,91,of Waynesville died Friday afternoon (Apr. 1, 2011) at his residence after a extended illness. Born in Waynesville his parents were Samuel Cleyborn Mills Drury and Nevada Jacobs Drury. Mr. Drury retired from the Brunswick Pulp and Paper Company where he worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II as...
Devin Edward Lane
Mar 31, 2011
Hoboken- Mr. Devin Edward Lane,17, of Hoboken died Thursday morning (Mar. 31, 2011) in Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia after a sudden illness. Born in Brunswick, Georgia he was the son of the late Sherry Lynn Lane. A student at The Brantley County High School, Devin enjoyed working on cars and tractors, hunting and fishing and spending time with...
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