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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Marian Higginbotham Morgan
Oct 31, 2018
Nahunta – Marian Higginbotham Morgan, affectionately known as Mom Morgan and Miss Marian, 88, of Nahunta passed away surrounded by her children on Wednesday morning (October 31, 2018) at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Jacksonville FL.
Born in Jesup, GA , to the late Everett F. Higginbotham and Mary Lovdia Dowling Higginbotham, she is also preceded in death by her husband of...
Sharon Nix Jacobs
Oct 30, 2018
Waycross- Sharon Nix Jacobs, 57 of Waycross, GA., passed away Tuesday evening (October 30, 2018) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Fernandina Beach, FL. her parents were Robert Nix and Essie Mae Jewell Lambert. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Robert Ray Nix.
Sharon worked many years as a Medical Sitter, she was very passionate about...
Margie Rumsey
Oct 30, 2018
Hoboken – Margie June Phillips Rumsey, 88, of Hoboken passed away Tuesday evening (October 30, 2018) at Southeast Georgia Health System Camden campus after an extended illness.
Born in Alma, NY her parents were Earl Phillips and Elva Kingsley Phillips. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Seth E. Rumsey, Jr.; 2 sons, William Allen Rumsey and Thomas Jeffery...
Harold Eugene Pierce
Oct 28, 2018
Hephzibah – Harold Eugene Pierce, 36 of Hephzibah, passed away Sunday morning (October 28, 2018) following a brief illness.
Born in Waycross, GA his parents are Mark Duane Pierce and Veronica Bowers Dee. He was preceded in death by his son Patrick Pierce.
Harold worked for American Tire Distribution as an Accounts Manager and was a member of the Twin Rivers Missionary...
Catherine 'Cathy' Elizabeth Ellis
Oct 27, 2018
Blackshear – Catherine “Cathy” Elizabeth Mixon Ellis, 59, of Blackshear passed away Saturday morning (October 27, 2018) at Memorial Satilla Hospital in Waycross after a brief illness.
Born in Folkston, GA her parents were Eddie Mixon and Evelyn Crews Rozier. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Joanna Beauregard.
Cathy was a homemaker and attended the Atkinson Church of God...
Calvin Ereskin Lyons
Oct 24, 2018
Brunswick - Calvin Ereskin Lyons, 83, of Brunswick passed away Tuesday morning (October 23, 2018) at his residence after an extended illness.
He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy, attending both the Brunswick and Nahunta churches. As a retired mechanic working for Jekyll Island Authority and Brunswick Port Authority, he spent many hours working in his shop....
Ray Gill Mcmonigle
Oct 23, 2018
Hortense- Mr. Ray Gill McMonigle, 64 of Hortense, GA passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA after an extended illness. Gill was born to parents, Ray and Hilda McMonigle on April 3, 1954 in Middletown, Ohio, but had lived in Georgia for most of his life.
He attended Glynn Academy in Brunswick, playing football...
Laverne Drury Frye Littlefield
Oct 19, 2018
Jesup- Laverne Drury Frye Littlefield,85 of Jesup, passed away early Friday morning (October 19,2018) at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah, GA. following a brief illness.
Born in Waynesville, GA. her parents were Floyd A. and Aline Doris Jacobs Drury. She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Eugene W. Frye and her second husband, Hubert Griffin Littlefield; two grandsons,...
Earlene Crews
Oct 10, 2018
Mabel Earlene Cothran Crews, 73 of Hoboken, passed away Wednesday (October 10, 2018) at Memorial University Health in Savannah, GA. following an extended illness.
Born in Greenwood, S.C., her parents were Joe Earl Cothran and Mabel Pearl Giles Cothran. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Wayne Marshall Cothran.
Ms. Crews was a member of Lupo Memorial Methodist Church in...
Daniel Earcell Simpson
Oct 8, 2018
Blackshear – Daniel Earcell Simpson, 44, of Blackshear passed away Monday morning (October 8, 2018) at his residence after a courageous 9 year battle with brain cancer.
Born in Tampa, FL his parents are Jerry Denva Simpson and Kimberly Johnson Simpson. He is preceded in death by his wife, Crystal Simpson; maternal grandparents, Lawrence and Marna Johnson; and paternal grandparents, Earcell...
Ashley Nicole Griffin
Oct 5, 2018
Waynesville-Ms. Ashley Nicole Griffin, 29, of Waynesville passed away Friday evening (Oct. 5, 2018) in The Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick Campus after an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, Georgia her parents are Michael Griffin (Joy), of Woodbine, GA. and Melissa Moore Henderson (Darryl), of Waynesville, GA.
Ms. Griffin was preceded in death by a brother, Arron Baisden, Maternal Grand Parents, Charles...
Patricia 'Patsy' Bohannon
Oct 1, 2018
Nahunta – Gloria Patricia “Patsy” Bohanon, 69, of Nahunta passed away Monday evening (October 1, 2018) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA her parents were Clyde William Carter, Sr. and Wilma Agnes Cox Carter. She is also preceded in death by her grandson, Kyle Perkins; and a brother, Clyde Carter, Jr.
Patsy was a homemaker and a...
David Edwin Tarner
Sep 30, 2018
David Edwin Tarner, 81 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday night (September 30, 2018) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, his parents were Ira Lester Tarner and Marie Baker Byers Tarner. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Edna Marie Altman; four brothers, Jake Tarner, Richard Tarner, Frank Tarner, and Cecil Tarner; 3 sisters Mary...
Archie Crews
Sep 25, 2018
Winokur- Mr. Archie Crews, 71 of Winokur, passed away early Tuesday morning (September 25, 2018) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Winokur, GA., his parents were Don Crews and Ruby Louise Crews.
Mr. Archie served in the United States Army and retired from CSX after working many years as a machinist. He attended Winokur Baptist Church. He enjoyed woodworking...
Patricia 'Christine' Davis
Sep 19, 2018
Baxley – Patricia “Christine” Chaney Davis, 77, of Baxley passed away early Wednesday morning (September 19, 2018) at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah.
Born in Jacksonville, FL her parents were John Chaney and Lucille Westberry Chaney. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William Nettles; and a brother, Donald Chaney.
Christine was a homemaker and a member of White...
Jeffrey Lynde Booth
Sep 18, 2018
Hoboken -Jeffrey Booth, 44, of Hoboken passed away Tuesday (September 18, 2018) in Fort Worth, TX after a sudden illness.
Born in Waycross, GA his parents are Jack Booth and Melissa Lee Booth of Hoboken. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Abe and Luna Booth; and his maternal grandparents, Fred and Matilda Lee.
Jeffrey worked for the United States...
Jane Ellen Herrin
Sep 16, 2018
Jane Ellen Harris Herrin, 85 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday morning (September 16, 2018) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, following an extended illness.
Born in Beverly, West Virginia, her parents were Hensley Harris and Louise Cost Harris; her husband, George Washington Herrin, Jr.; two sons, George Robert Herrin, Sr., and James Michael Herrin; and three brothers, Lawrence Harris, Richard Harris,...
James Iler
Sep 12, 2018
James Iler, 74 of Nahunta, passed away early Wednesday morning (September 12, 2018) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, in Brunswick, following an extended illness.
Born in Gainesville, GA., his parents were Jesse James Iler and Eunice DeLong. He was also preceded in death by two daughters, Shelly Westbrook, Raquael Iler; brother, Leon Iler; and a sister.
James was a member of...
Frederick Lowell Highsmith
Sep 10, 2018
Commander Frederick Lowell Highsmith, 94 of Jacksonville, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL., after an extended illness.
Fred was born on August 12, 1924 in Nahunta to his parents, Henry Clay Highsmith and Mary Magdelene Stone Highsmith. He is preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Mildred Jones Highsmith; 3 sisters, Mary...
Hannah L. O'Berry
Sep 9, 2018
Hannah Lee O’Berry, 39 of Blackshear, passed away Sunday (September 9, 2018) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Blackshear, GA., her parents are Henry Lee O’Berry and Penny Sue Kersey Elliott, both of Blackshear.
Hannah worked in management for Flash Foods for many years. She was very creative, and loved her family and art.
Along with her parents, survivors include...
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