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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Rita Ann Daniels
Sep 8, 2022
Waynesville – Rita Ann Thomas Daniels, 58, of Waynesville passed away Thursday afternoon (September 8, 2022) at Candler Hospital in Savannah after an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Edward Lamar “Buddy” Thomas and Patricia Ann Lorie Hope. She is also preceded in death by a brother, Joey Thomas; and a sister, Evelyn Crosby.
Rita was a homemaker and...
Kenneth Edward Townsend
Sep 8, 2022
Folkston – Kenneth Edward Townsend, 58, of Folkston passed away Thursday (September 8, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Fernandina Beach, FL his parents were Stanley Clyde Townsend and Dorothy Bernice King Townsend.
Kenneth was employed with the Boilermakers as a welder.
No services will be held at this time.
Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.
Sympathy may be expressed...
Bonnitta "Bonnie" Althea Johnson
Sep 4, 2022
Brunswick – Bonnitta “Bonnie” Althea Sharpe Johnson, 58, of Brunswick passed away Sunday evening (September 4, 2022) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA her parents were Donald Sharpe and Carol Morgan Sharpe. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Andy Johnson.
Bonnie was a homemaker and always the life of the...
Mildred Parse Moody
Sep 4, 2022
Nahunta – Mrs. Mildred Bohannon Parse Moody, 76, of Nahunta passed away Sunday ( September 4, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, Ga. her parents were Willie Lavell Bohannon and Julia Bell Jones Bohannon. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Moody; a sister and brother-in-law, Donna Causey and John Causey.
Mildred was a...
Tavares Ruth Tatum
Aug 31, 2022
Hoboken – Tavares Ruth Johns Tatum, 75, of Hoboken passed away Wednesday (August 31, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Winokur, GA her parents were Gordon C. Johns and Ruth Arnold Johns. She is also preceded in death by a son, Toby Lane; 2 grandsons, Jared Lane and Jacob Morrison; 2 sisters, Gertrude Hodges and Amelia Cook;...
Debbie Forrister
Aug 29, 2022
Brunswick – Debbie Forrister, 66 of Brunswick, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at GraceMore Nursing and Rehab in Brunswick following an extended illness. She was born in Folkston, Ga to the late Ervin Crews and Thelma Kizzie Thrift Crews. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Lavon Crews; two sisters Elaine Crews and Dianne Griffin; two nieces,...
Charles Daniel Moore, Sr.
Aug 23, 2022
Hoboken – Charles Daniel Moore, Sr., 82, of Hoboken passed away early Tuesday morning (August 23, 2022) at the Hospice House in Waycross after an extended illness. He was born on December 23, 1939 at home in Waycross, GA to the late Jessie Moore and Lillie Griffis Moore. He is also preceded in death by 2 daughters, Patricia Ann Moore...
Jerry Melba Carter
Aug 18, 2022
Woodbine – Jerry Melba Davis Carter, 78, of Woodbine passed away Thursday, August 18 at her residence after an extended illness. She loved fishing, cooking, playing cards and camping. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and her animals. She was preceded in death by her parents Lester Davis and Dorothy Williams Davis and her husband George...
Linda Kathleen Roberson
Aug 15, 2022
Nahunta – Linda Kathleen Saxon Roberson, 68, of Nahunta passed away Monday (August 15, 2022) at her residence. Her parents were Raymond Saxon and Johnnie Townsend Saxon. She is also preceded in death by her son, Scotty Roberson; a sister, Nancy Stewart; and a brother, Warren Saxon. Linda was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking, sewing and working in her yard...
Duane Elden Lee
Aug 9, 2022
Nahunta – Duane Elden Lee, 56, of Nahunta passed away Tuesday afternoon (August 9, 2022) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA his parents are Aleta Bourgeois Lee of Jacksonville, FL and the late Calvin Jerome Lee. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Jerri Lynn Thrift; a nephew, Christopher Lewis;...
Freida June Wilson
Aug 8, 2022
Nahunta- Freida June Farmer Wilson, 75, of Nahunta, passed away Monday, August 8 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick after an extended illness. She attended Raybon Christian Church. She was a hard-working woman who loved to cook and loved spending time with her family and grandbabies. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman Isaac Wilson, Jr., a...
Donald Oglesby
Aug 7, 2022
Nahunta – Donald Oglesby, 74, of Nahunta passed away Sunday morning (August 7, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Blackshear, GA his parents were George “Tiny” Oglesby and Peggy Sue King Oglesby. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Angela Dees Oglesby; and 2 brothers, Wayne Oglesby and George Buddy Oglesby. Donald was a...
Tonya Kinchen
Aug 1, 2022
Waynesville – Tonya Kinchen, 60, of Waynesville passed away Monday (August 1, 2022) at her residence after a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Joe Kinchen and Midge Broughton Kinchen. Tonya was self employed in the cleaning industry and attended Center Point Church. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, keeping every in order...
Freida Diane Rowe
Jul 29, 2022
Waynesville – Freida Diane Hall Rowe, 47, of Waynesville passed away early Friday morning (July 29, 2022) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents are Robert Lawrence Hall of Waynesville and Betty Jane Crum Beckham of Nahunta. She is preceded in death by ; paternal grandparents, Jimmy Lee Crum &...
Gwen Strickland Short
Jul 29, 2022
Hickox – Gwen Strickland Short, 67, of Hickox passed away Friday morning (July 29, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Blackshear, GA her parents were Norris and Lorena Rowell Strickland. Gwen was a para-pro for 33years for the Brantley County Board of Education and a member of Hickox Baptist Church. She loved going to the mountains...
James Warren Gill
Jul 29, 2022
Brunswick- James Warren Gill, 41 of Brunswick, passed away Friday (July 29, 2022) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross. Born in Jacksonville, FL., his parents are Gary Warren Gill, of Green Cove Springs, FL. and the late Janice Rozier. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ricky Jason Gill. James worked for Worthy Pools and enjoyed fishing and...
Kenneth "Darrell" Dixon
Jul 28, 2022
Hortense – Kenneth “Darrell” Dixon, 59 of Hortense passed away Thursday evening (July 28, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Blackshear, GA his parents were Yvonne Sellers & Harry DePratter and his father was Joseph Kenneth Dixon. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Dixon Adams; and a brother, Franklin DePratter. Darrell was...
Sharon Kern Pitzer
Jul 26, 2022
Woodbine- Sharon Lee Kern Pitzer, 81 of Woodbine, passed away early Tuesday morning (July 26, 2022) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Danville, IL., her parents were Cecil Kern and Ruby Alpers Kern. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Arthur Pitzer, Sr.; son, Robert Pitzer, Jr.; and a brother, Jack Kelso. She worked...
Deborah Chesser
Jul 25, 2022
Hoboken – Deborah Sue White Chesser, 69, of Hoboken passed away Monday morning (July 25, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA. her parents were James White and Elizabeth Glydewell. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Chesser; 2 sons, James Michael White and Billy Bland; and a brother, Jimmy White. Deborah...
Vera Davis Beasley
Jul 23, 2022
Hortense – Vera Davis Beasley, 87, of Hortense passed away Saturday (July 23, 2022) at Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta following an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Silas Davis and Mary Register Davis . She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Vera Alethia Beasley; 3 siblings, Lucille Thrower, Rufus Davis, and Maggie Woodcock (Marvin)....
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