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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas

Kenneth "Darrell"  Dixon

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

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

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

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)....

Betsy Kitchens Reid

Betsy Kitchens Reid

Jul 22, 2022

Waycross- Betsy Kitchens Reid, 76 of Waycross, passed away Friday (July 22, 2022) at Baptist Village Nursing Home, in Waycross following an extended illness. Born in Grovetown, GA., her parents were Horace Greeley Kitchens and Gertie B. Shelton Kitchens. She was also preceded in death by many brothers and sisters. Betsy worked many years in Radio and Auto Sales and...

John Conn Nix

John Conn Nix

Jul 15, 2022

Waynesville – John Conn Nix, 88 of Waynesville passed away Friday morning (July 15, 2022) at his residence. He lived a full and enjoyable life with his family and friends. John was born September 1, 1933, in Brunswick, GA where he attended school and graduated from Glynn Academy in the Class of 1951. John was born and reared on a...

Kittly  Everett Moody

Kittly Everett Moody

Jul 12, 2022

Hortense – Kittly Everett Moody, 91 of Hortense passed away early Tuesday morning (July 12, 2022) at the Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Patterson, GA his parents were Ben J. and Matty Strickland Moody. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Rose Mary Burney Moody; 2 sisters, Iris Moore and...

Gabriel "Buster" Levi Strickland

Gabriel "Buster" Levi Strickland

Jul 12, 2022

Nahunta – Gabriel “Buster” Levi Strickland, 81, of Nahunta passed away early Tuesday morning (July 12, 2022) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Jesup, GA his parents were Wilbur Leo Strickland and Leora Courson Strickland. He is also preceded in death by his grandparents and a sister, Kathy Crooms. Buster was a retired...

Lizzie Mae O'Neal Mejia

Lizzie Mae O'Neal Mejia

Jul 2, 2022

Nahunta – Lizzie Mae O’Neal Mejia, 68, of Nahunta passed away Saturday evening (July 2, 2022) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Jesse Willie O’Neal and Rosa Mae Stewart O’Neal. She is also preceded in death by 6 brothers, J.W. O’Neal, James Edward O’Neal, Douglas Albert O’Neal,...

Sharon  Rene Grimes

Sharon Rene Grimes

Jun 30, 2022

Hortense – Sharon Rene Gwin Grimes, 65, of Hortense passed away early Thursday morning (June 30, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Elmer, NJ her parents are Ruth Pie Gwin of Jekyll Island and the late Steven Gwin. She is also preceded in death by a son, Christopher Grimes. Sharon was a retired teacher and served...

Virginia Mathews Lee

Virginia Mathews Lee

Jun 21, 2022

Nahunta - Virginia Mathews Lee, 97, of Nahunta passed away early Tuesday morning (June 21, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness. There are no services at this time. Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

Darlene Blount Holland

Darlene Blount Holland

Jun 19, 2022

Darlene Blount Holland, 64 of Orlando, passed away Sunday (June 19, 2022) at her residence. Born in Nahunta, GA., her parents were Estes Blount and Mollie Strickland Blount. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Larry Holland; her brother, Sammie Blount; and her sister, Diana Johns. Mrs. Darlene owned her own housekeeping business for many years. She...

Troy Hartman

Troy Hartman

Jun 18, 2022

Hortense- Troy Lee Hartman (Zornes), 47 of Hortense, passed away Saturday (June 18, 2022) at Hospice of The Golden Isles following an extended illness. Born in Chicago, IL., his parents were Lawrence Zornes, Sr. and Dolly Perry Zornes. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Kevin Zornes; and his sister, Neldia Zornes. Troy loved the Lord and his...

Annie Lou Williams

Annie Lou Williams

Jun 17, 2022

Nahunta – Annie Lou Blount Williams, 75, of Nahunta passed away Friday morning (June 17, 2022) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness. Born in Hickox, GA her parents were Samuel “Jr.” Blount and Lillie Strickland Blount. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Wanette Johnson. Annie Lou was a bus driver for the Brantley County School...

Kim Marie Collins

Kim Marie Collins

Jun 13, 2022

Hortense- Kim Marie Dishey Collins, 53 of Hortense, passed away Monday (June 13, 2022) at her residence following an extended illness. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta. Sympathy may be expressed by signing our online registry at fryefh.com.

Aleasha Daniels Murray

Aleasha Daniels Murray

Jun 13, 2022

Waynesville- Aleasha Daniels Murray, 41 of Waynesville, passed away Monday (June 13, 2022) at her residence following a sudden illness. Born in Blackshear, GA., her parents are Charlie Daniels and Sharon Grooms Daniels, of Waynesville. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Dennis and Doris Daniels; and her father-in-law, James Murray. Aleasha was a homemaker and a member...

Robert Nolan O'Neal, Jr.

Robert Nolan O'Neal, Jr.

Jun 11, 2022

Hortense – Robert Nolan O’Neal, Jr., 61, of Hortense passed away Saturday (June 11, 2022) following a brief illness. Born in Waycross, GA. his parents were Robert Nolan O’Neal, Sr. and Jeanette Johns O’Neal. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Kathy Steedley; a brother, Garry O’Neal. Robert worked for the Brantley Co. Road Dept. as an equipment...

Rita  Ammons Howard

Rita Ammons Howard

Jun 10, 2022

Nahunta-Rita Rena Ammons Howard,62, passed away Friday evening (June 10, 2022) at her residence following a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA. her parents were Raymond Ammons and Golda Riggins Ammons. She is also preceded by her husband, Wilson Howard, and a sister, Cheryl Wainright. Rita was a Homemaker and a member of Little Memorial Church. She loved dancing, singing,...

Roger "Red" Lamar Crews

Roger "Red" Lamar Crews

Jun 9, 2022

Nahunta – Roger Lamar “Red” Crews, 45, of Nahunta passed away Thursday (June 9, 2022). Born in Waycross, GA his parents were Thomas Jefferson Crews, Sr. and Joyce Ethel Newman. Red was a handy man and enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews and fishing. Survivors include his brother and sister-in-law, Thomas “Jeff” Crews, Jr. (Linda) of Waynesville; 2...

Thomas Lloyd Conley, Sr.

Thomas Lloyd Conley, Sr.

Jun 9, 2022

Thomas Lloyd Conley, Sr., born July 21, 1948 and passed away June 9, 2022 at his residence in Brantley County, GA. He was born in Cleveland, TN. to the late George and Lorrine Conley. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Marvin Conley and a sister, Nellie Ford. He was a proud U.S. Marine who honorably served his...