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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Reba Drury Crawford

Reba Drury Crawford

Apr 17, 2022

Reba Drury Crawford, 88 of Jacksonville, Arkansas, passed away Sunday (April 17, 2022) at Courtyard Nursing Home in Marianna, FL. Following an extended illness. Born in White Oak, GA., her parents were the late Horace Drury and Margaret Parker Drury. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Cleveland Crawford, Jr.; two children, Patricia Lynn Moore, and John...

Donald "Bozo" Leon  Pierce

Donald "Bozo" Leon Pierce

Apr 16, 2022

Nahunta – Donald “Bozo” Leon Pierce, 62, of Nahunta passed away Saturday (April 16, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Albany, GA, his parents are Jessie Higgs Pierce and the late Virgil Pierce. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Mandy Pierce; special nephews, Harold Pierce and Patrick Pierce; his grandparents, Henry & Viola...

Mary Jane Passanita

Mary Jane Passanita

Apr 15, 2022

M. Jane Passanita,78, Hortense, Georgia, formerly of Altoona, died on Friday (April 15, 2022) at her residence. Daughter of the late Michael and Iola Gschwendtner. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert (Bob). Surviving by two sons Robert M. (Laura) and Jason A. (Joy). Brother Michael D. Gschwendtner (Margie), Sister-in-law Joan (Joe) Harclerode, Friend and neighbor Paula Burr...

Tressa Johns

Tressa Johns

Apr 14, 2022

Hickox – Mrs. Tressa Mae Highsmith Johns, 88, of Hickox passed away Thursday evening (April 14, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Nahunta, GA, her parents were Talford Horace Highsmith and Clara Jane Woodard Highsmith. She is also preceded in death by her husband, James O. “Jay” Johns; a grandson, Barrett Johns; a great grandson, Bowen...

Marguerite Keene Wilson Crum

Marguerite Keene Wilson Crum

Apr 12, 2022

Waverly-Mrs. Marguerite Keene Wilson Crum,86, of Waverly passed away Tuesday night (Apr. 12, 2022) at The Southeast GA. Health Systems Brunswick Campus after an extended illness. Born in Waverly, GA. her parents were Alton Osgood Keene and Inez King Keene. She was also preceded by her first husband, Albert Wilson, Children Theresa Taylor, Christina Taylor, Albert Wilson, Tommy Thompson, her...

Marissa Kay Williams

Marissa Kay Williams

Apr 9, 2022

Infant Marissa Kay Williams passed away Saturday (April 9, 2022) at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah. Her parents are Dalton and Jersie Leverett Williams. She was preceded in death by her great grandparents, Ronald Williams, Frances and Raymond Carter, and Clinton and Lela May Leverett. Survivors include her parents, Dalton and Jersie Leverett Williams, of Nahunta; grandparents, Donnie and...

David  Lamar Chesser

David Lamar Chesser

Apr 7, 2022

Nahunta – David Lamar Chesser, 65, of Nahunta passed away Thursday morning (April 7, 2022) at his brother’s residence after an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Charlie Chesser and Shirley Rozier Chesser. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Revis Charles Chesser; and a sister Cathy Annette Chesser. David was a boilermaker and served...

Annie  Ruth  Perkins

Annie Ruth Perkins

Apr 7, 2022

Hortense – Mrs. Annie Ruth Rowell Perkins, 93, of Hortense passed away Thursday (April 7, 2022) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Hortense, GA her parents were Barney William Rowell and Alja Jane Stewart Rowell. She is also preceded in death by her husband, George Lee Perkins; a son, William Perkins; 2 brothers, Glenn Rowell and Cornelius...

Connie Lynn  Heath

Connie Lynn Heath

Apr 7, 2022

Waynesville – Connie Lynn Stewart Heath, 51, of Waynesville passed away Thursday afternoon (April 7, 2022) at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL after an extended illness. Born in Barberton, OH her parents are Glenn Thomas Stewart and Debra Lynn Sutton Stewart of Waynesville. She is preceded in death by her brother, Bobby Stewart. Connie was a store manager for Satilla...

Robert "Bud" Benjamin Roe

Robert "Bud" Benjamin Roe

Apr 7, 2022

Hortense – Robert “Bud” Benjamin Roe, 33, of Hortense passed away Thursday afternoon (April 7, 2022). Born in Lakeland, GA his parents are the late Susan Nell Spradley Roe and Robert Earl Roe of Hortense. Robert was a heavy equipment operator for Davison’s Farm and was a thrill seeker. He loved playing with his boys, big trucks, going buggy riding,...

Loretta Miles Stone

Loretta Miles Stone

Apr 7, 2022

Waynesville – Loretta Miles Stone, 87, of Waynesville passed away Thursday morning (April 7, 2022) at Memorial Satilla Health after a brief illness. Born in Baxley, GA her parents were Valeria Miles and Clyo Harrison Miles. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Stone; and her son, Michael Stone. Mrs. Loretta was a homemaker and a member...

Ronald "Tinky" Earl Williams

Ronald "Tinky" Earl Williams

Apr 1, 2022

Nahunta-Ronald Earl “Tinky” Williams, 77, of Nahunta, passed away Friday afternoon (April 1, 2022) at his residence, following an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents were Mathie Franklin Williams and Myrtle Harris Williams. He was also preceded by a twin brother, Donald Williams and several other brothers, Robert, Dan, Wallace, Wilbur, Lonnie, Roscoe, and Willoughby Williams, 2 sisters,...

Shelton "Sammy" Kirby O"Berry

Shelton "Sammy" Kirby O"Berry

Apr 1, 2022

Round O, S.C.- Mr. Shelton “Sammy” Kirby O’Berry, 79, of Round O, South Carolina passed away Friday (Apr. 1, 2022) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Hortense, GA., his parents were John Henry O’Berry and Ina Loper O’Berry. Sammy was also preceded by his wife, Elaine Grace Myers O’Berry, 4 brothers, Harold O’Berry, William “Pete” O’Berry, Wayne...

Mina  Betty Jo "B.J." Crews

Mina Betty Jo "B.J." Crews

Mar 29, 2022

Lake City, FL – Mrs. Mina Betty Jo “B.J.” Crews, 87 passed away Tuesday afternoon (March 29, 2022) at Solaris Healthcare in Lake City, FL after an extended illness. Born in Lake City, FL her parents were Walter Hobbs and Flarzell Hurst Hobbs. She is also preceded in death by her 1st husband, Barney Hickox; her 2nd husband, Jewell Crews;...

Ellender Rosine Morgan

Ellender Rosine Morgan

Mar 21, 2022

Hoboken- Ellender “Rosine” Morgan, 77 of Hoboken, passed away Monday (March 21, 2022) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Raybon, GA., her parents were Fred Vernon Morgan and Janie Savilla Moody Morgan. Rosine worked many years as a secretary for Dan Smith and 15 years at Waycross Hospital. She enjoyed reading, watching T.V., and listening to old...

Redick Aaron Thornton, Iii

Redick Aaron Thornton, Iii

Mar 21, 2022

Redick Aaron Thornton, III, of Hephzibah, GA., passed away Monday (March 21, 2022) at Augusta University Medical Center. Born in Waycross, GA his parents were the late Redick Aaron Thornton II, and Rosalyn Shirlene Jacobs Thornton, of Waynesville. Along with his father, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Brandi Elizabeth Thornton; his sister, Sinda Thornton Salazar; and his...

Baby Jesse James Maxwell

Baby Jesse James Maxwell

Mar 18, 2022

Hortense- Infant Jesse James Maxwell, passed away Friday (March 18,2022) at Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick. Baby Jesse was preceded by his maternal great grandfather, James Maxwell, also his maternal great grandfather, Leonard Jacobs. Survived by his loving mother, Meghan Maxwell, of Hortense; maternal grandfather, James Maxwell, of Carabelle, Florida; maternal grandmother, Rhonda Glisson (Keith), of Hortense; two aunts,...

Kenneth  "Kenny" Wilton Popwell

Kenneth "Kenny" Wilton Popwell

Mar 18, 2022

Hortense- Kenneth “Kenny” Wilton Popwell, 76, of Hortense passed away Friday evening (March 18, 2022) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA. his parents were Clinton and Inez Lee Strickland Popwell. Kenny served in the United States Air Force and was a member of Little Memorial Baptist Church. He enjoyed taking care...

Barbara Register

Barbara Register

Mar 14, 2022

Folkston- Barbara Ann Woodward Register, 70 of Folkston, passed away Monday morning (March 14, 2022) at UF Health Shands in Jacksonville, FL. Born in Augusta, GA., her parents were Charlie Venton Woodward and Mary E. Hamn Woodward. She was also preceded in death by her son, Charlie Mack Register; and a sister, Mary Joe Vaughn. Barbara worked as an LPN...

John Grant Lane, Jr.

John Grant Lane, Jr.

Mar 13, 2022

Waynesville- John Grant Lane, Jr., 80 of Waynesville, passed away Sunday morning (March 13, 2022) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Brooklyn, New York., his parents were John Grant Lane, Sr. and Ruth Nadine Roberts Lane. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Teresa Isaac; and a sister-in-law, Sally Sweet....