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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Mary Ann Clemmons Douglas
Jan 30, 2025
Waynesville- Mary Ann Clemmons Douglas, 67 of Waynesville, passed away Thursday (January 30, 2025) at her residence.
Born in Lyons, GA., her parents were Hubert Clemmons and Arizona Rooks Clemmons. She was also preceded in death by her son, Jamie Douglas; and her sister, Mary Grace Westberry.
Mary was a homemaker and a former member of Waynesville Church of God. She was...
Richard Dempsey Deese
Jan 27, 2025
Waynesville- Richard Dempsey Deese, 59 of Waynesville, passed away Monday (January 27, 2025) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Dallas, TX., his parents were Oscar L. Deese and Opal Blair Deese, of Phenix City, AL; two brothers, Robert Allen Bayne, of Macon and Christopher Odell Deese, of Phenix City, AL; and a sister, Sandra Guthrie.
Richard worked many years...
Colleen Louise Simpson
Jan 26, 2025
Nahunta – Colleen Louise Simpson, 59, of Nahunta passed away Sunday evening (January 26, 2025) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Phoenix, AZ her parents were Hiland Moorehouse and Barbara Moorehouse.
Colleen dedicated her time as a cashier at Circle K, where her friendly demeanor and infectious laughter brightened the days of many customers and was a beloved member...
Bobby Edward Strickland
Jan 25, 2025
Hortense- Bobby Edward Strickland, 59 of Hortense, passed away at his residence Saturday (January 25, 2025) following a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents were the late Bobby Lee Strickland and Brenda Lois Black Strickland, of Hortense. Along with his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jonathan M. Strickland, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Minnie and Floyd Black;...
Patricia Dale Kersey
Jan 25, 2025
Richmond Hill – Ms. Patricia Dale Wilson Kersey, 73, of Richmond Hill passed away Saturday (January 25, 2025) at Hospice of the Golden Isles following an extended illness.
Patricia was born in Brunswick, Ga. her parents were Leon Martin Wilson and Mattie Evelyn Strickland Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Johnny B. Kersey; daughter, Angela Kersey; son,...
Henry Dewayne Cooler
Jan 25, 2025
Woodbine – Henry Dewayne Cooler, 71, of Woodbine passed away early Saturday morning (January 25, 2025) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Woodbine, GA his parents were Rufus Cooler and Katie Miller Cooler. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Charles Cooler and Rufus Cooler, Jr.
Henry retired from the Camden County Road Department after 45 years...
Mary Ellen O'Berry
Jan 25, 2025
Hortense – Mary Ellen O’Berry, 73, of Hortense passed away early Saturday morning (January 25, 2025) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness.
Born in Baxley, GA her parents were Lemuel Sellers Johnson and Myrtice Louise Mobley Johnson. She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Freddie Strickland; 2 brothers, Lemuel Johnson and Lewis Johnson;...
Joan Johns Crews
Jan 18, 2025
Joan Johns Crews, 78, of Hoboken passed away Saturday (January 18, 2025) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born in Screven, GA to the late Carlys Everett Johns and Sarah Leona Chesser Johns and lived in Hoboken most of her life. Mrs. Crews taught at Okefenokee Technical School for many years. She was a longtime faithful...
James Hardy Lane
Jan 14, 2025
Hortense – James Hardy Lane, 77, of Hortense passed away Tuesday evening (January 14, 2025) after an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Joseph Hardy Lane and Deloris Boatright Lane. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Hank Lane and Buck Lane; and a sister, Vernie Sue Lane.
Mr. James was a brick mason and served in...
William Mitchell "Timer" Holton
Jan 12, 2025
Hortense- William Mitchell “Timer” Holton, 52 of Hortense, passed away Sunday (January 12, 2025) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., his parents were the late William Perry “Dub” Rowell and Sarah Jane King.
Timer worked many years as a Foreman with Pike Electric and then went on to work with CSX, where he retired as a General...
Jackie Ann Adams
Jan 8, 2025
Hortense – Jackie Ann Prior Adams, 61 of Hortense passed away Wednesday morning (January 8, 2025) at Hospice of the Golden Isles after an extended illness.
Born in England her parents were John and Daphne Prior. She is also preceded in death by her son, Brian Adams.
Jackie was a waitress for Twin Oaks in Brunswick who loved working outdoors, especially in...
Rachel Hazel Morano
Jan 7, 2025
Brunswick – Rachel Hazel Crawford Morano, 60, of Brunswick passed away Tuesday (January 7, 2025) in Brunswick.
Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Lewis Jearil Crawford and Hazel Rachel Drawdy Wagers. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Helen Crawford.
Rachel was a homemaker who enjoyed painting.
Survivors include her 2 sons, Scottie Crawford and Chris Thomas of Brunswick; several...
Larry Nolan O'Neal
Jan 3, 2025
Nahunta – Larry Nolan O’Neal, 68, of Nahunta passed away Thursday morning (January 2, 2025) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA his parents were Robert Nolan O’Neal and Jeanette Johns O’Neal. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Julia Evelyn Cox O’Neal; and several siblings.
Larry worked for the Brantley Co. Road Dept as a...
Albert Wright Mitchell, Sr
Jan 1, 2025
Hortense – Albert Wright Mitchell, Sr., 70 of Hortense passed away Wednesday (January 1, 2025) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, GA.
He was born in Brunswick, GA. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Debra Sue Dykes Mitchell; 2 sisters, and 1 brother.
Albert worked for Glynniron Steel as a metal specialist. Albert enjoyed working on cars, fishing...
Luke Johns
Jan 1, 2025
Luke Johns, 46, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after an extended illness. He was born in Waycross to Shelby Jordan and Mary Virginia “Ginger” Chaffin and lived in Nahunta most of his life. Mr. Johns was a self-employed Mechanic and enjoyed racing, fishing, working on his race cars, and especially spending...
Candace Michelle Clark
Dec 28, 2024
Hortense- Candace Michelle Clark, 37 of Hortense, passed away on Saturday (December 28, 2024).
Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents are Cathy King and Alton Dean Clark. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Wallace King.
Survivors include her three children, Kaysen King, Richie King and Ashlyn King, all of Hortense; her mother, Cathy King, of Hortense; her father, Alton Dean...
Jeanette Morgan
Dec 28, 2024
Nahunta – Jeanette Crews Morgan, 88, of Nahunta passed away Saturday morning (December 28, 2024) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Winokur, GA her parents were Randle B. Crews and Janie Walker Crews. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Valdes Morgan, Sr.; a daughter, Angela Morgan; 2 daughters-in-law, Sandra Morgan and Paulette Morgan; a...
Terry Nichols
Dec 27, 2024
Waynesville – Terry Nichols, 67 of Waynesville passed away Friday night (December 27, 2024) at his residence.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents were Vernon Eugene Nichols and Betty Jo Hallman Nichols. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Stanley Nichols.
Terry was self employed as a painter and was a member of United Pentecostal Church of Brunswick. Terry enjoyed...
Daisy Ione Smith
Dec 25, 2024
Nahunta – Daisy “Ione” Ham Smith, 93, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday (December 25, 2024) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Roy Ham and Katie Morgan Ham. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Claude Alton Smith; a son, Dru Smith; a brother, Lee Ham, Jr.; a sister, Patricia Lee; and...
James David Herrin
Dec 23, 2024
Waynesville – James David Herrin, 66, of Waynesville passed away Monday (December 23, 2024) at St. Joseph’s Candler in Savannah.
Born in Washington D.C. his parents are Nellie Jo Lee Herrin and the late James Alfred Herrin.
David was a paramedic and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Rincon, GA. He loved spending time with his family, hunting, fishing and trading...
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