OBITUARY LISTING
Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Aaron Moses Oglesby
Nov 1, 2010
Aaron Moses Oglesby, 21, of Nahunta died suddenly Monday evening (November 1, 2010) in Brunswick from injuries sustained from an accident. Born on March 11, 1989 in North Charleston, SC his parents are Billy Dale and Ocie Sandra Keene Oglesby of Nahunta. He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Billy E. Oglesby and Colonel Brantley Keen, Jr. Aaron was...
Delores L. Lee
Oct 25, 2010
Delores Lee Lee, 69, of Hoboken died Monday afternoon (October 25, 2010) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Brantley Co. her parents were John Isaac and Eula Mae Herrin Lee. She is also preceded in death by a son, Byron C. Lee. After retiring as a medical records clerk for Satilla Regional...
Zachariah Tillman
Oct 22, 2010
Mr. Zachariah "Z.H." Tillman, 97, of Waynesville died Friday evening (October 22, 2010) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness. Born in Colquitt Co., GA on January 2, 1913 his parents were John & Missouri Flowers Tillman. He is also preceded in death by a granddaughter and 7 brothers, Dallas, L.B., Ernest, Mitchell, Spencer, T.J., and J.B. Tillman. Mr....
Barbara Elaine Abrams
Oct 19, 2010
Barbara Elaine Strickland Abrams, 67, of Hortense died early Tuesday morning(October 19, 2010) at Toombs Nursing and Rehab Center in Lyons, GA after an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Matthew Gabriel & Earlene Sally Harrison Strickland. She is also preceded in death by her son Mark Allen Abrams. Elaine was a teacher for 30 years before...
Babe 'Boots' Ruth Hayes
Oct 13, 2010
Babe Ruth "Boots" Hayes, Sr., 85, of Nahunta, GA died Wednesday morning at Malcom Randall VA Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Born in Hickox, GA, his parents were Rufus Johnson Washington Hayes and Beulah Rowell Hayes. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Bertie Lou Griffin Hayes and 3 sisters, Mary Brunson, Alene Hickox and Tootsie Hayes....
Millard 'Al' Alvin Baker
Oct 10, 2010
Millard Alvin Baker, 76, of Waynesville, GA died Sunday evening ( Oct. 10, 2010) at his residence following a lengthy illness. Born in Ellenton, GA, Colquitt Co., his parents were Millard Fillmore Baker and Christine Patricia Hartley Baker. He is also, preceded in death by 3 brothers, Curtis, Bobby and Henry Baker. He served in the U. S. Army for...
Kenneth Oswill Hardwick
Sep 23, 2010
Mr. Kenneth Oswill Hardwick,68,of Waynesville died Thursday afternoon (Sept. 23,2010) at the South Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick after a long illness. Born in Hampton, South Carolina he was the son of Kenneth O. Hardwick, Sr. and Beatrice Phillips Hardwick. Before his illness he worked as a brick and block mason. Survived by his wife, Carolyn Drew Hardwick, 3-sons and...
Sandra Ann Dixon Skipper
Sep 22, 2010
Sandra Ann Dixon Skipper, 46, of Nahunta died Wednesday afternoon (September 22, 2010) at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah after a brief illness. Born in Alma , GA her parents were Simon Dixon and Juanita Purdom Haynes. She is also preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth Larry Smith and Russell Smith. Sandra was a homemaker who lived most...
Alma Johns Highsmith
Sep 19, 2010
Alma Johns Highsmith, 87, of Nahunta died early Sunday morning (Sept. 19, 2010) at her residence following a lengthy illness. Born in Nahunta, GA, her parents were Robert Jesse Johns and Niccie Sylvester Moore Johns. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ellis Hilton Highsmith, 2 sons, Edgar "Buddy" Highsmith and James Highsmith, a granddaughter, Jennifer Crews, a...
Florence Validum Hyderkhan
Sep 18, 2010
Florence Angela Hyderkhan, 74, of Waynesville, GA died Saturday afternoon (Sept. 18, 2010) At Southeast Georgia Health System, Brunswick. Born in Georgetown, Guiana, her parents were George and Bella Validum. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd A. Hyderkhan. She was a housewife and was a past member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Greenfield, IN. She is...
John Edward Lee
Sep 15, 2010
Lee- John Edward Lee, age 60, of Sanderson, Florida passed away August 26, 2010 at his residence. John was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Charles Edward & Nell Amerson Lee on August 6, 1950. He was a resident of Baker County since 2006. John honorably served in the US Air Force and later worked as a mechanic. He...
Onie Lynn Sloan Flowers
Sep 15, 2010
Mrs. Onie Lynn Sloan Flowers, 87, of Hortense died late Wednesday night (September 15, 2010) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Pierce County her parents were William Arthur and Mary Adams Sloan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lee Ross Flowers and 7 children, James Donald Flowers, Edna Josphine Flowers, Rita Dorene Flowers, Gerald...
Mary Grace Edgy Chorba
Sep 13, 2010
Mrs. Mary Grace Edgy Chorba, 68, of Waynesville died Monday evening (September 13, 2010) at Altamaha Healthcare in Jesup after an extended illness. Born in Waynesville her parents were Elliott Calvin and Ruby Augusta Strickland Edgy. She is also preceded by her husband, William Carl Chorba; a son, Christopher Daren Chorba; and 3 brothers, E.C.Edgy, Tommy Edge and Carl Edgy....
David Lee Harrison
Sep 3, 2010
Mr. David Lee Harrison, 74, of Waynesville died Friday (September 3, 2010) at his residence. Born in Portage, Michigan his parent were Allen & Iris Harrison. He is also preceded in death by his wife Mildred Laverne Lincomfelt Harrison. David was a welder for Jacques Cousteau and served in the U.S. Airforce and the U.S. Naval Reserves. He was of...
Mark Abrams
Sep 2, 2010
Mark "Allen" Abrams,50,of the Waynesville Community died late Thursday evening (Sept.2,2010) at his residence after a long illness. Born in Brunswick he was the son of the late Benjamin Franklin Abrams and Barbara Elaine Strickland Abrams of Lyons, GA. He had lived most of his life here in Brantley County and was a Baptist. A heating and air conditioning technician...
David Joseph Rushing
Sep 2, 2010
David Joseph Rushing, 42, of Waynesville, GA died Thursday afternoon (Sept. 2, 2010) At his residence following a lengthy illness. Born in Brunswick, GA, his parents are Alton Ira Rushing, Jr. and the late Mary Kay Champey Rushing. David was raised by his grandparents the late Richard and Louise Champey. He was in the Water Well Drilling business and was...
Allie Skipper Carter
Aug 30, 2010
Allie Skipper Carter, 73, of Waynesville, died Monday morning (Aug. 30, 2010) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, Brunswick, following a lengthy illness. Born in Brunswick, GA, her parents were Sherman Brantley Skipper, Sr. and Ruby Thelma Gamble Skipper. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Sherman B. Skipper, Jr. and 2 sisters, Geneva Smith and Linda J....
Lyle E. Osborne
Aug 30, 2010
Lyle Erb Osborne, 86, of Atkinson, GA died Monday morning at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born in Sturgis, MI, his parents were Marion Lyle Osborne and Wilma Verne Yoder Osborne. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Lynn Osborne. Lyle was a World War II veteran and he retired as a Service Manager with...
Ruby Lane Davis Pierce
Aug 27, 2010
Mrs. Ruby Inez Lane Davis Pierce, 79, of Hortense went home to the Lord Friday evening (August 27, 2010) at her residence surrounded by her family after an extended illness. Born on July 20, 1931 in the community of Browntown in Brantley Co. her parents were Weldon Colquitt & Elizabeth Richardson Lane of the Browntown community. She is also preceded...
Timothy Earl Boone
Aug 23, 2010
Mr. Timothy Earl Boone, 52, of Nahunta died Monday evening (August 23, 2010) at Hospice of the Golden Isles after an extended illness. Born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina his parents are Franklin B. Boone and the late Peggy Elizabeth Smith Boone. Timothy worked in construction and was of the Baptist faith. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking, painting and...

