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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Michael Leroy Mullis
Aug 25, 2021
Nahunta- Michael Leroy Mullis, 59 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (August 25, 2021) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Alma, GA., his parents are Sidney Joseph Mullis, of Alma and the late Jeanette Ivey Arnold. Michael worked many years as a truckdriver for Mercer Transportation. He loved Georgia Football, grilling, and spending time with his family. Survivors...
James Michael Kirkland
Aug 25, 2021
Lulaton- James Michael “Mike” Kirkland, 64 of Lulaton, passed away Wednesday (August 25, 2021) at Southeast GA Health System, Camden Campus. Born in Blackshear, GA ., his parents were James Albert Kirkland and Erma Jean Beverly Kirkland. Mike worked as a truck driver for 20 years. He was a member of Waynesville Church of God and enjoyed fishing, spending time...
Dawn Marie Waters
Aug 21, 2021
Dawn Marie Waters, 51, of the Hickox community died Saturday morning (August 21, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Born in Waycross GA, her parents were William Graham and Gladys Marie Waters. She is preceded in death by both her parents, Graham and Gladys and both maternal and paternal grandparents. Dawn was a Park Specialist and Manager for...
Songi Pandora Carter
Aug 21, 2021
Waynesville- Songi Pandora Miller Carter, 57 of Waynesville, passed away Saturday (August 21, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents were Harry Leland Miller and Nell White Miller. Songi worked many years for Walmart before retiring. She was a member of Bay Harbor Church of God and loved spending time with her family....
Patricia Pauline Daniels
Aug 19, 2021
Woodbine – Patricia Pauline Sammons Daniels, 69, of Woodbine passed away Thursday evening (August 19, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Savannah, GA her parents were Paul Sammons and Margaret Hutson Sammons. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Marie Cooler. Patricia was retired from Sea Island Company as a...
Dorothy Rowell Tanner
Aug 18, 2021
Brunswick- Dorothy Jean Rowell Tanner, 88 of Brunswick, passed away Wednesday (August 18, 2021) at her residence following an extended illness. Visitation will be held Sunday evening (August 22, 2021) from 5PM-7PM at Emmanuel United Methodist Church. Funeral Service will be held Monday (August 23, 2021) at 11AM at Emmanuel United Methodist Church with Rev. Ken Sharpe officiating. Burial will...
Micah Clay Parrott
Aug 17, 2021
Waynesville – Micah Clay Parrott, 43, of Waynesville passed away Tuesday (August 17, 2021) in Topeka, KS. Born in Asheville, NC on November 18, 1977, his parents are Cathy Gault of The Villages, FL and Marvin Parrott of Waynesville. He attended schools in both North Carolina and Georgia and graduated from Tallulah Falls School in North Georgia. Early in his...
Micah Clay Parrott
Aug 17, 2021
Waynesville – Micah Clay Parrott, 43, of Waynesville passed away Tuesday (August 17, 2021) in Topeka, KS. Born in Asheville, NC on November 18, 1977, his parents are Cathy Gault of The Villages, FL and Marvin Parrott of Waynesville. He attended schools in both North Carolina and Georgia and graduated from Tallulah Falls School in North Georgia. Early in his...
Joe Drury
Aug 16, 2021
Waycross- Joe Stanley Drury, 71 of Waycross, passed away Monday (August 16, 2021) at his residence. Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents were the late George Spencer Drury and Mary Vivian Harrell Drury. Joe worked many years as a pipefitter for CSX Railroad and also served in the United States National Guard. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, traveling, baseball, boxing, and...
Kenneth "Kenny" Whetsell
Aug 16, 2021
Nahunta – Kenneth “Kenny” Lawrence Whetsell, 64, of Nahunta passed away Monday morning (August 16, 2021) at Memorial Satilla Health after a brief illness. Born in Charleston, SC his parents were Mack Berry Whetsell and Judith Leorna Boyd Whetsell. Kenny was a painter and loved spending time with his family. He also loved riding his motorcycle, working, and collecting hot...
Christy Nicole Douberly
Aug 15, 2021
Hortense – Christy Nicole Lane Douberly, 33, of Hortense passed away early Sunday morning (August 15, 2021) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Jesup, GA her parents are Darrell “Joe” Lane and Peggy Robinson Lane of Hortense. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Peggy Inez Sloan Hearn; maternal great grandparents, W.P. Sloan and Nina...
Shirley Duggan
Aug 15, 2021
Hortense-Shirley Jean Strickland Duggan, 77, of Hortense passed away early Sunday morning (August 15, 2021) at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Hortense, GA. her parents were Gilford and Myrtice Arnold Strickland. She is also preceded by her husband, Benjamin “Ben” John Duggan; 1 daughter, Norma Jean Moody; 4 brothers, Jobo Strickland, Jerry Strickland, James Henry Strickland,...
Carol Lynn Brock
Aug 14, 2021
Brunswick – Carol Lynn Ashburn Brock, 68, of Brunswick passed away Saturday afternoon (August 14, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System after a brief illness. Born in Bristol, TN her parents were John Ashburn and Laura Carol Jacobs Ashburn Allen. She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Laura Marie Flores. Carol worked in the sales and claim department...
Ceceile Sapp
Aug 14, 2021
Hortense - Ceceile Smith Sapp, 68, of Hortense passed away Saturday afternoon (August 14, 2021) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness. There will be no services at this time.
Raynelle Thrift
Aug 14, 2021
Nahunta- Raynelle Padgett Thrift, 83 of Nahunta, passed away Saturday (August 14, 2021) at Community Hospice Center in Fernandina Beach, FL. following an extended illness. Born in Uptonville, GA., her parents were the late Bennie Reo Padgett and Viola Eerie Padgett; her first husband, George Brunson Thrift; her second husband, Mack David “M.D.” Thrift; and brother, Lonnie Nash Padgett. Raynelle...
Kathleen Vernell Cox
Aug 13, 2021
Woodbine – Kathleen Vernell Cox, 84, of Woodbine passed away early Friday morning (August 13, 2021) at Hospice of the Golden Isles after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA her parents were George Hamilton Cox and Maude Elizabeth Booth Cox. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Herschel Lindburg Cox and several brothers and sisters. Kathleen was...
Bradley Garland Lyons
Aug 11, 2021
Nahunta-Bradley Garland Lyons, 47 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (August 11, 2021) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Waycross, his parents were Oscar Lavon Lyons, of Nahunta and the late Barbara Ann Chancey Harbison. Bradley was the owner of Georgia Auto Sales. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, carpentry, working out, and loved his truck. Survivors include his...
Margaret Rozier Yawn-Kilgore
Aug 11, 2021
Nahunta – Margaret Rozier Yawn-Kilgore, 67, of Nahunta passed away early Wednesday morning (August 11, 2021) at Memorial Satilla Health after an extended illness. Born in Tampa, FL her parents were Franklin Daniel Rozier and Patricia Sikes Rozier. Margaret was a data collector for A.C. Nielson and loved cooking and gardening. Survivors include her husband, Michael Kilgore of Nahunta; 2...
Johnny Mack Seago
Aug 11, 2021
Hortense- Johnny Mack Seago, 62 of Hortense, passed away Wednesday (August 11, 2021) at Southeast Georgia Health System following an extended illness. Born in Quitman, GA., his parents were Joseph Harley Seago and Mary Jane Jarvis Seago. Survivors include his wife, Deborah Jean Seago; son, Johnny Mack Seago, Jr.; daughter, Dessie Landon, all of Hortense; 5 grandchildren, Abigail Landon, Willow...
Knofel Orville Herrin
Aug 10, 2021
Statesboro – Knofel Orville Herrin, 63, of Statesboro passed away Tuesday morning (August 10, 2021) at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Jacksonville, FL his parents were Harold Oaks Herrin and Helen Johns Guinn. He is also preceded in death by his son, Joshua Herrin; 4 brothers, Keith Gebheart, James Earl Herrin, Gregory Harold Herrin, and Robert Daniel...

