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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Betty Jean Sharpe

Betty Jean Sharpe

Dec 11, 2019

Nahunta- Betty Jean Wainright Sharpe, 75 of Nahunta, passed away early Wednesday morning (December 11, 2019) at Satilla Memorial Health in Waycross, GA after a brief illness.

Born in Waycross, GA., her parents were James Wainright and Maggie Justice Wainright. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Ronald Sharpe; grandchild, Valerie Smith; 2 great grandchildren, Elijah Dixon...

Deeanna Maria Adkins

Deeanna Maria Adkins

Dec 10, 2019

Hortense – Deeanna Maria Barton Adkins, 60, of Hortense passed away Tuesday morning (December 10, 2019) at her residence after a brief illness.

Born in Fort Pierce, FL her parents are Maria Beke Stanford of Brunswick and the late Rodney Barton. She is also preceded in death by her son, Brian Adkins.

Deeanna worked in the maintenance department at the...

Garland Parker, Jr

Garland Parker, Jr

Dec 10, 2019

Nahunta – Garland “Junior” Parker, Jr., 67, of Nahunta passed away Tuesday (December 10, 2019) at Harborview Satilla in Waycross after an extended illness.

Born in Norfolk, VA his parents are Aline Grimsley Highsmith and the late Garland Parker, Sr. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jones Parker; and a brother, Robert Parker.

Junior was a...

Margie Loucille Morgan

Margie Loucille Morgan

Dec 8, 2019

Waynesville – Margie Loucille Herrin Morgan, 79, of Waynesville passed away Sunday morning (December 8, 2019) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Earnest Herrin and Angela Willis Herrin. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Deloris Flowers.

Margie worked in the business department at Brunswick Hospital for 30 years...

John 'Timmy' Timothy Brockington

John 'Timmy' Timothy Brockington

Dec 5, 2019

Hortense – John Timothy “Timmy” Brockington, 56, of Hortense passed away Thursday (December 5, 2019) at his residence after a brief illness.

Born in Brunswick, GA his parents are Loretta Rooks Brockington of Waynesville and the late James Monroe Brockington.

Timmy worked at HVAC and loved watching sports, traveling, fishing, and fixing things.

Survivors include his wife, June Brockington of...

Gene Tunney Burch

Gene Tunney Burch

Dec 3, 2019

Hickox – Gene Tunney Burch, 93, of Hickox passed away Tuesday (December 3, 2019) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Geneva, AL his parents were David Crocket “D.C.” Burch, Jr. and Callie Pitts Burch. He is also preceded in death by his first wife, Lauvaneia Burch; 4 stepchildren, Pauline Jones, Modine Griffin, Bud Johns, and Edgar Johns;...

Brown “Wain” Wainright Brooker

Brown “Wain” Wainright Brooker

Nov 30, 2019

Nahunta- Mr. Brown “Wain” Wainright Brooker, 80, passed away late Saturday night (Nov. 30,2019) at his home after a short illness.

Born in Nahunta, Georgia his parents were Roy “Brown” Brooker and Dorothy “Helene” Wainright Brooker.

Mr. Wain was a member at The Nahunta United Methodist Church. He was Owner and Operator of Brooker Hardware in Nahunta before his retirement....

Marie Stone

Marie Stone

Nov 28, 2019

Hortense – Marie Antoinette Vernon Stone, 52, of Hortense passed away Thursday (November 28, 2019) at her residence.

Born in Indianapolis, IN her parents are Judith Sharpe Partin and the late Larry Deen Vernon.

Marie was a homemaker who loved spending time with her grandkids, sunbathing, making jewelry, sewing and gardening.

Survivors include her husband, Greg Stone of Hortense; a son and daughter-in-law,...

Robert 'Bob' Oswald Wilder

Robert 'Bob' Oswald Wilder

Nov 26, 2019

Robert “Bob” Oswald Wilder, 58 of Patterson, passed away Tuesday (November 26, 2019) at his sister’s residence following an extended illness.

Born in Fernandina Beach, FL, his father is the late Arren Edward Wilder and his mother is Ms. Addie Nichols of the Trudy community.

Mr. Wilder was self employed as a roofer and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his mother,...

Jean Esther Ward

Jean Esther Ward

Nov 24, 2019

Nahunta – Jean Esther Highsmith Ward, 78, of Nahunta passed away early Sunday morning (November 24, 2019) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Collis Edwin Highsmith and Wilsonee Herrin Highsmith. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Jackson Clark Ward; a son, Jeffery Edwin Peeples; a daughter-in-law, Alisa Peeples; 3...

Frank Edward Walls

Frank Edward Walls

Nov 23, 2019

Nahunta – Frank Edward Walls, 68, of Nahunta passed away early Saturday morning (November 23, 2019) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness.

Born in Baxley, GA his parents are Olethea Spell Walls of Baxley and the late Frank Walls.

Frank was a retired iron worker and a member of Riverside Chapel Baptist Church. He loved fishing,...

William 'Billy' Benton Flowers

William 'Billy' Benton Flowers

Nov 20, 2019

Nahunta – William “Billy” Benton Flowers, 62, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday evening (November 20, 2019) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Avon Park, FL his parents were McKinley “Bub” Flowers and Edna Johns Flowers. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Dale Flowers; and a niece, Marie Altman.

Billy was a log truck driver and a...

Robert Dwayne Gibson

Robert Dwayne Gibson

Nov 15, 2019

Mr. Robert “Dwayne” Gibson,58, of Waynesville passed away Friday afternoon (Nov. 15, 2019) in The Southeast Georgia Health System, Brunswick Campus.

Born in Wilmington, N.C. his parents are Robert L. Gibson and the late Faith Sweat Gibson.

Mr. Dwayne enjoyed fishing and the outdoors.

He is survived by his Father, Robert Gibson, of Hortense, Significant other, Mollie Harrell, of Hortense,his son and daughter-in-law,...

Framan Crews

Framan Crews

Nov 14, 2019

Hoboken – Framan Crews, 72, of Hoboken passed away Thursday evening (November 14, 2019) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Hoboken, GA his parents were Raymond Crews and Estelle Howell Crews. He is also preceded in death by 2 sisters, Macie Johns and Rosie Mae Dubose; and 2 brothers, Leonard Crews and James Crews.

Framan was a...

Bruno Rudolph Michelizzi

Bruno Rudolph Michelizzi

Nov 11, 2019

Bruno Rudolph “Rudy” Michelizzi, 99, of Eustis FL, died Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 at Cornerstone Hospice House in Tavares, FL. Bruno was born April 5, 1920 to Michelangelo and Carmella (Condoluci) Michelizzi. Bruno worked for DW&P railroad for 40 years, and was known as Santa Claus to Duluth’s children for 35 years. He had started a fine dining restaurant and...

Pamela Harper Mann

Pamela Harper Mann

Nov 10, 2019

Hortense- Pamela Harper Mann, 66 of Hortense, passed away Sunday (November 10, 2019) at Memorial Satilla Health following an extended illness.

Born in Jesup, GA., her parents were Horace “Bub” Harper and Doris “Dot” Lewis Harper. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Pete Lewis.

Pam was a member of Raybon Church of God of Prophecy and worked many years...

Margie Faye Hodges

Margie Faye Hodges

Nov 10, 2019

Hoboken- Margie Faye Chancey Hodges, 58 of Hoboken, passed away Sunday (November 10, 2019) at her residence.

Born in Jesup, GA., her parents were Frank Chancey and Eva Dupree Chancey Beasley. She was also preceded in death by her brother, James Chancey; and her close sister-in-law, Mary Chancey.

Margie was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing, watching tv, playing video games, yardsaling, and...

Julian Randolph Willis

Julian Randolph Willis

Nov 8, 2019

Hickox – Julian Randolph Willis, 77, of Hickox passed away Friday morning (November 8, 2019) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA his parents were James Edward “Ed” Willis and Elma Louise Lewis Willis. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Edward Willis; and a niece, Tanya Willis Causey.

Julian served in the United States...

Frank Comeau

Frank Comeau

Nov 6, 2019

Blackshear- Frank Earnest Comeau, 61 of Blackshear, passed away early Wednesday morning (Nov.6,2019) after a brief illness.

No Services will be held.

Deborah Friedley

Deborah Friedley

Nov 5, 2019

Hortense – Deborah Crosby Friedley, 62, of Hortense passed away Tuesday morning (November 5, 2019) at Folkston Park after an extended illness.

Born in Jacksonville, NC her parents are Pearl Gay Crosby of Yulee, FL and the late Everett Crosby. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Susan Lewis.

Deborah was a homemaker who loved spending time with her family...