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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Melissa “Lisa” Marie Hand

Melissa “Lisa” Marie Hand

Jun 13, 2020

Hortense – Melissa “Lisa” Marie Hand, 44, of Hortense passed away Saturday morning (June 13, 2020) in Hortense after a brief illness.

Born in Waycross, GA her parents are Bayless Marie Travis Lyons and the late Melvin Hand. She is also preceded in death by her step father, Martin Lyon, Jr.

Lisa was a homemaker and loved spending time with...

Joy Irene Varner Fulmer

Joy Irene Varner Fulmer

Jun 11, 2020

Brunswick – Joy Irene Varner Fulmer, 66, of Brunswick passed away Thursday evening (June 11, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Kanagawa, Japan her parents were N.C. Varner and Yuko Hikosaka Varner.

Joy retired from Southeast Georgia Health System as a medical lab technologist and was a member of St. James Lutheran Church. She loved her...

Ellie Edison Moody, Jr.

Ellie Edison Moody, Jr.

Jun 11, 2020

Hortense – Ellie Edison Moody, Jr., 73, of Hortense passed away Thursday afternoon (June 11, 2020) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick extended illness.

Born in Screven, GA his parents were Ellie Edison Moody, Sr. and Mildred Bennett Moody. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Bo Moody and a sister, Evon Winskey.

Ellie was a master...

Elias 'E.B.' Belonia Herrin, Jr

Elias 'E.B.' Belonia Herrin, Jr

Jun 10, 2020

Nahunta – Elias Belonia “E.B.” Herrin, Jr., of Nahunta passed away Wednesday afternoon (June 10, 2020) at his granddaughter’s residence in Kingsland after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA his parents were Elias Belonia Herrin, Sr. and Ollie White Herrin. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Emily Jean Rozier Herrin and a brother, Jimmy Herrin.

E.B....

Lonnie Douglas

Lonnie Douglas

May 31, 2020

Lonnie Douglas, 53, of Nahunta, passed away early Sunday morning (May 31,2020) at his residence following a short illness.

Born in Bartow, FL. his parents are the late Virgil Douglas and Margaret “Bearden” Douglas of Nahunta, GA.

Lonnie was a heavy equipment operator for T.E. Consolidated and attended the Whosoever Baptist Church. He loved putting puzzles together, fishing, and spending time with...

Mary Lynn Musfeldt

Mary Lynn Musfeldt

May 30, 2020

Hortense-Mary Lynn Musfeldt, 34, of Hortense passed away Saturday (May 30, 2020) at her residence.

Born in Carrolton, Ga., her parents are George Lee Miller and Mary Register Dixon . She is preceded in death by her Maternal grandmother, Mary Register.

Lynn was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed spending time with her kids.

Survivors include 2 daughters, Ally Kurts and Jaiden Kurts...

Julian Wilbur Griffin

Julian Wilbur Griffin

May 27, 2020

Hoboken – Julian Wilbur Griffin, 86, of Hoboken passed away Wednesday morning (May 27, 2020) at Harborview Satilla in Waycross after an extended illness.

Born in Hoboken, GA his parents were Wilbur Griffin and Lois Raulerson Jacobs. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Strickland Griffin; and a brother, Homer Griffin.

Julian worked for the Brantley County...

Camalee Wilson

Camalee Wilson

May 26, 2020

Nahunta – Camalee Wilson, 80, of Nahunta passed away Tuesday morning (May 26, 2020) at her son’s residence after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Lonnie Wilson and Gladys Roberts Wilson. She is also preceded in death by a son, Scott Dean; a sister, Barbara Ann Vaughn; and a brother, Cleve Wilson.

Camalee was a waitress...

Sharon Lee Tuz Warner

Sharon Lee Tuz Warner

May 25, 2020

Woodbine – Sharon Lee Tuz Warner, 72, of Woodbine passed away early Monday morning (May 25, 2020) at her residence.

Born in New Milford, CT her parents were Charles Leroy Tuz and Anna Helena Espitee Tuz. She is also preceded in death by several brother and sisters.

Sharon was a homemaker and of the Catholic faith. She loved to do...

James Arthur Procter

James Arthur Procter

May 22, 2020

Nahunta – James Arthur “Jimmy” Procter, 79, of Nahunta was called to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday evening (May 22, 2020) at Memorial Satilla Health after an extended illness.

Born in Pontiac, MI his parents were Luther Dunn Procter and Berdie Mae Barrett O’Steen. He is also preceded in death by his father who raised him, Charles...

Carl Donald Griffin

Carl Donald Griffin

May 20, 2020

Mr. Carl D. Griffin, 87, of Hoboken passed into the arms of God on Wednesday morning (May 20, 2020) at Hospice Satilla in Waycross, GA.

Born in Hoboken, GA, his parents were Charlie Eustace Griffin and Mary Viola Dowling Griffin. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Aline Griffin Lynn, and three brothers, Lawrence Griffin, Elvin Griffin,...

Judy Ann Dowling

Judy Ann Dowling

May 19, 2020

Nahunta – Judy Ann King Dowling, 58, of Nahunta passed away Tuesday morning (May 19, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Patuxent River, Maryland her parents were Cecil “Al” King and Virginia “Lue” Daniels King. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Dewitt Dowling, Sr.

Judy was a homemaker and loved spending time...

Glenda Dale Howard Willis

Glenda Dale Howard Willis

May 14, 2020

Hoboken – Glenda Dale Howard Willis, 70, of Hoboken passed away Thursday evening (May 14, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Savannah, GA her parents were Conway Howard and Arlene Dickerson Howard.

Glenda was an educator for 22years for the Brantley County Board of Education and a member of Hickox Baptist Church. She loved spending time...

Betty Jean Bullard

Betty Jean Bullard

May 11, 2020

Nahunta – Betty Jean Horton Bullard, 89, of Nahunta passed way Monday evening (May 11, 2020) at her granddaughter’s residence in Jesup after an extended illness.

Born in Baxley, GA her parents were Rufus Ivey Horton and Ruth Mae McCall Horton. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Paul Bullard; a son, Rufus Travis Bullard; 4 brothers,...

Kara Lynn Drury Lewis

Kara Lynn Drury Lewis

May 11, 2020

Winokur – Kara Lynn Drury Lewis, 51, of Winokur passed away Monday afternoon (May 11, 2020) at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville after a brief illness.

Born in Folkston, GA her parents were John Woodrow Drury, Sr. and Irene Moody Drury. She is also preceded in death by Peggy Sue Drury, Mary Morgan, Larry Crews, Jerry Crews, John Drury, Sr.,...

Dorothy 'Jewell' Wilson Douberly

Dorothy 'Jewell' Wilson Douberly

May 11, 2020

Hortense – Dorothy “Jewell” Wilson Douberly, 69, of Hortense passed away Monday morning (May 11, 2020) at her residence after an extended illness.

Born in Waynesville, GA her parents were Elbert Wilson and Nora Belle Altman Wilson. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Janice Wilcox.

Jewell was an interior designer and a member of Little Memorial Baptist...

Janice Murray Hendrix

Janice Murray Hendrix

May 10, 2020

Janice Murray Hendrix, 73, of Nahunta, passed away early Sunday morning (May 10, 2020) at her

Residence after an extended illness.

Born in Douglas, GA. her parents were Joe Clarence and Johnnie Ruth Ricketson Murray. She is also

preceded in death by a brother, Lawrence Murray.

Janice was a self employed seamstress for many years and a member of Lulaton Baptist Church. She

loved sewing,...

Barbara Ann Hopton

Barbara Ann Hopton

May 9, 2020

Barbara Ann Hopton, 77, of Hoboken passed away Saturday afternoon (May 9, 2020) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after an extended illness.

Born in Jacksonville, FL her parents were Robert and Merle Williams. She is also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Penny Davis and Linda Flake; and 2 brothers, Robert Williams and Richard Williams.

Barbara was a shrimper...

Chelsie Diana Stone

Chelsie Diana Stone

May 6, 2020

Hortense – Chelsie Diana Stone, 21, of Hortense passed away Wednesday evening (May 6, 2020) at Memorial Health Medical Center in Savannah after an extended illness.

Born in Jesup, GA her parents are Robert Stone of Atkinson and Katie Ward Horton of Hortense. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents James and Sarah Stone.

Chelsie attended Under his...

Michael 'Mike' Scott Alexander

Michael 'Mike' Scott Alexander

May 4, 2020

Nahunta – Michael “Mike” Alexander, 45, of Nahunta passed away Monday evening (May 4, 2020) at Memorial Health Medical Center in Savannah after an extended illness.

Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado his mother was Pamela Joyce Selby. He is also preceded in death by a son, Dominic Alexander.

Mike was the owner of J & M Auto before his health...