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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Alva Janice Rowell
May 23, 2019
Nahunta – Alva Janice Rowell, 83, of Nahunta passed Thursday morning (May 23, 2019) after an extended illness.
Born in Knights, FL her parents were Forest Cecil Barker and Jennie Irene Vandiveer Barker. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Malbra Rogers Rowell; 3 brothers, Raymond Barker, Stanley Barker, and Leslie Barker; and a sister, Hazel Coleman.
Alva was a...
Riley Haywood Blount
May 22, 2019
Nahunta – Riley Haywood Blount, 20 months old, passed away Wednesday morning (May 22,2019) at Satilla Memorial Health in Waycross after a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents are Stephen Blount and Danielle Nichole Capps both of Nahunta.
Riley was a mama’s boy who was full of life and loved dancing to music.
He is survived by his mother, Danielle Capps...
Harry Jackson Knox
May 22, 2019
Jesup – Harry Jackson Knox “Jackie”, 74, of Jesup passed away early Wednesday morning (May 22, 2019) at Harborview Health Care in Jesup after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA his parents were Harry Willie Knox and Lois June Harris Knox. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Betty Jo Davis.
Jackie was a farmer and a mechanic and...
Tony Brian Boatwright
May 16, 2019
Hortense – Tony Brian Boatwright, 50, of Hortense passed away Thursday morning (May 16, 2019) at his mother’s residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents are Emma Jean Branch Boatwright of Hortense and the late Ottis Boatwright.
Tony was a pipe fitter and loved riding his motorcycle and fishing.
Survivors include his wife, Teresa Boatwright of Hortense; 7 children...
Iris Sawyer Schmitt
May 16, 2019
Trudie Community – Iris Sawyer Schmitt, 89, of the Trudie Community passed away peacefully early Thursday morning (May 16, 2019) at her residence following an extended illness under the care of Heartland Hospice.
She was born August 19, 1929 in Cuthbert, GA to William Charles and Iris Lee Malcolm Sawyer. She is also preceded in death by her son-in-law, Thomas West;...
Tamara Jeanette Trammell
May 15, 2019
Nahunta – Tamara Jeanette Trammell, 55, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday (May 15, 2019) at Southeast Georgia Health system in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Gerdon, GA her parents were Carl Benson Crump and Sarah Jeanette Sanders. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Leverette Trammell.
Tamara was a homemaker.
She is survived by her son, Chaz Trammell...
Clarence Todd Clemons
May 14, 2019
Hickox-Clarence Todd Clemons, 81 of Hickox passed away Tuesday night (May 14, 2019) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Cynthiana, KY, his parents were the late Clarence Chester Clemons and Florence Chipley Clemons.
Mr. Clemons served in the United States Air Force and worked many years for U.S. Sugar as a machinist. He was of the Baptist faith. He...
Kylie Sierra Burgess
May 12, 2019
Hortense- Kylie Sierra Burgess, 14 of Hortense, passed away early Sunday morning (May 12, 2019) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Waycross, GA her parents are Shellie Elaine Stevenson, of Waycross and the late Frank D. Burgess. She was also preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Jack W. Stevenson.
Kylie was an honor student at Brantley County Middle...
Paula Bushee
May 5, 2019
Paula Perkins Bushee, 59 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (May 5, 2019) at her residence.
Born in Bennington, Vermont, her mother was Anne Dubeau Perkins.
Mrs. Paula was a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling on Tuesday nights, spending time with her puppies and ferret, facetiming her granddaughter, and loved her family and doing for others.
Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Thomas Joseph...
Eric Hoke Martin
May 2, 2019
Macon-Eric Hoke Martin,40, of Macon, GA. passed away Thursday (May 2,2019) at his residence.
Born in Rome, GA. his parents were Samuel Murdock Martin,V and Julia Viola Highsmith Walker. He was also preceded by a brother, Sonny Martin.
Eric was a Maintenance/Supervisor with Idle Hour Country Club and was a member of City Church of Warner Robins, GA.
He loved Mechanic work on...
Sandra Faye Blount
Apr 27, 2019
Brunswick – Sandra Faye Strickland Blount, 72, of Brunswick passed away Saturday afternoon (April 27, 2019) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA her parents were Matthew Gerald Strickland and Earlene Harrison Strickland. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Elaine Abrams; and a nephew, Alan Abrams.
Sandra was a retired teacher for Glynn Co Board...
Sherrell Annette Crews Johns
Apr 25, 2019
Waycross– Sherrell Annette Crews Johns, 73, of Waycross passed away Thursday morning (April 25, 2019) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Bakersfield, CA her parents were Joe Terrell Crews and Elma Lyons Crews. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Edgar James Johns; and brother, Stanley Crews.
Sherrell was a homemaker and a...
Sarah Johns Cook
Apr 24, 2019
Nahunta – Sarah A. Johns Cook, 85, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday morning (April 24, 2019) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Winokur, GA her parents were Gordon Johns, Sr. and Ruth Arnold Johns. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Mac Cook, Sr.; a son, Bobby Mac Cook, Jr.; a brother, Gordon Johns, Jr.;...
Diane H. Head
Apr 20, 2019
Hortense-Diane Hickox Head, 71 of Hortense, passed away Saturday (April 20, 2019) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Blackshear, GA., her parents were Leroy Hickox and Nellie Whitney Head. She was also preceded in death by her husband, David Elias Head; and a brother, Jimmy Hickox.
Diane was a homemaker and she loved doing yard sales and taking care...
John 'Johnny' Woodrow Thompson
Apr 14, 2019
Folkston– John Woodrow “Johnny” Thompson, 72, of Folkston passed away Sunday (April 14, 2019) at his home after a brief illness.
Born in Jacksonville, FL his parents were James Woodrow and Willie Mildred Bland Thompson. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Peggie Ashburn Thompson; a granddaughter, Diane Mumford; and 4 brothers, Harry James Thompson, Derrell Thompson, Noel Thompson,...
Bobby Way Crews
Apr 12, 2019
Folkston – Bobby Way Crews, 68, of Folkston passed away early Friday morning (April 12, 2019) at his residence after an extended illness.
His parents were William Oscar Crews and Leona Jacobs Crews. He is also preceded in death by 3 brothers, William Delbert Crews, Ronald Lee Crews and Charles Crews; and a sister, Darlene Crews.
Bobby was a mechanic and who...
Jimmy Fender
Apr 12, 2019
Nahunta- Mr. Jimmy Fender, 82 of Nahunta, passed away Friday (April 12, 2019) at UF Shands Hospital in Jacksonville, FL.
Born in Manor, GA., his parents were Frank Fender and Kelby Stallard Fender. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Fender; his sister, Mary Lewis; and his brother, Jerry Fender.
Jimmy retired after working many years as a Welder...
Robert Dale Anderson
Apr 11, 2019
Waynesville – Robert Dale Anderson, 60, passed away Thursday morning (April 11, 2019) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Birmingham, AL his parents were Robert Jay Anderson and Madge Imogene Tanner Anderson. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers-in-law, Curtis Thomas and Charles Thomas, Jr.
Robert was a retired Staff Sergeant in the United States Marines Corp...
Wesley Hummel
Apr 2, 2019
Hortense- Wesley Scott Hummel, 58 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday (April 2, 2019) at Hospice of The Golden Isles, in Brunswick.
Born in Slocomb, Alabama, his parents are Harry Lee Hummel and Patricia Montoya Jolly.
Mr. Hummel worked many years as a roofer. He enjoyed restoring cars, fishing, hunting, and loved his grandchildren and family.
Along with his parents, survivors include his loving...
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