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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
William Clarke Norton
Feb 15, 2025
Brunswick – Mr. William Clarke Norton, 84, of Brunswick passed away Saturday (February 15, 2025) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were William Townsend Norton and Helen Wilma Clarke Norton.
William retired after 24 years of service with the United States Air Force as Chief Master Sargeant. He loved his family, his puppy, Blacky, and...
William Francis Ridenour, JR.
Feb 15, 2025
Brunswick – William Francis Ridenour, Jr., 78 of Brunswick passed away Saturday night (February 15, 2025) at Jesup Health & Rehab in Jesup, GA. following an extended illness.
Born in Salem, NJ his parents were William Francis Ridenour, Sr. and Georgie Ridenour.
William was a self-employed painter. He was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed fishing and medal detecting but most of...
Mary Ellen Bradt
Feb 14, 2025
Waynesville – Mary Ellen Bradt, 92 of Waynesville, passed away Friday (February 14, 2025) at Southeast Ga. Health Systems.
Born in Canajoharie, NY. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Everett Henry Bradt; daughter, Bambi Lynn Teston; step-daughter, Bethann Banallen; grandchild, Charles Elvin Strom; 2 brothers, Richard James Countryman and Earl David Bradt.
She was a homemaker and a...
John Joseph Nuebel
Feb 12, 2025
John Joseph Nuebel, 72, of Brunswick passed away Wednesday morning (February 12, 2025) at Orange Park Medical Center in Jacksonville after an extended illness.
Born in Waterloo, Iowa his parents were Leonard Joseph Nuebel and Mary Loretta Cobb Nuebel. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Colleen Mari Wiley.
John worked for the City of Clearwater and was of the...
Donna Faye Kelly Newham
Feb 9, 2025
It is with sadness that we share the passing of our mother, Donna Faye Kelly Newham, who joined her Lord on February 9, 2025, at the age of 77. Mom leaves behind her children, Tammi Walker (Brent), Terri Steele (John), and Troy Newham (Chevy), as well as her adored granddaughters, Sydney Walker and Cadence Newham. A loving and gentle soul,...
Michael Lamar Lyons
Feb 5, 2025
Hortense- Michael Lamar Lyons, 63 of Hortense, passed away Wednesday (February 5, 2025) at his residence.
Born in Jesup, GA., his parents are Claudie Pitts Lyons, of Richmond Hill, GA and the late David Lyons. Along with his father, he was also preceded in death by his daughter, Katie Lyons Carroll.
Michael worked many years as a Machinist. He was a 1979...
Chester Thrift
Feb 5, 2025
Nahunta – Chester Thrift,84, of Nahunta passed away Wednesday morning (February 5, 2025) at his residence in Deltona, FL after an extended illness.
Chester Thrift was born on March 21, 1940 to Gladys and Robert Thrift in Nahunta Ga. He attended Brantley County Public Schools graduating in 1958. In 1960 he married Jimmie Celeste Murray. Together they raised 3 daughters, Rhonda,...
William Brewer Reynolds
Feb 3, 2025
Nahunta – William Brewer Reynolds, 82, of Nahunta passed away Monday (February 3, 2025) at Memorial Satilla Health after an extended illness.
Born in Baxley, GA he was one of the eleven children of the late Tommie Reynolds and Beatrice Long Reynolds. He is also preceded in death by a son, Robert Reynolds; 2 brothers; and 3 sisters.
William was a farmer...
Belinda Leona Whitlow
Feb 2, 2025
Belinda Leona Lynn Whitlow, 53, of Hortense passed away Sunday afternoon, February 2, 2025, at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness. She was born in Brunswick to John Lavelle Lynn, Sr. and Leona Kersey Lynn and lived in Hortense all of her life. Ms. Whitlow was an active person, always doing things with her hands. She...
Adam Allen Ammons
Feb 1, 2025
Nahunta – Adam Allen Eugene Ammons, 51, of Nahunta passed away Saturday (February 1, 2025) at Southeast Ga. Health Systems in Brunswick, GA.
Adam was born in Blackshear, GA. and his father was Richard Ammons and the late Mary Ann Davis Ammons which was his adopted mother. He was also preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Ammons Hickox; father, Edward...
Creighton Wilbert Harrell
Feb 1, 2025
Creighton Wilbert Harrell, 80, of Hortense passed away, Saturday February 1, 2025, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Hortense to the late Carl Mayon Harrell and Beatrice Lula Brooker Harrell. Mr. Harrell graduated from Brantley County High School where he held the Pole Vault records for many years. After high school he served in the...
Taegre Alan Denbow
Jan 31, 2025
Warrensburg – Taegre Alan Denbow, 23, of Warrensbug, MO passed away Friday (January 31, 2025).
Born in Bangor, ME his parents are Jared Alan Vaara and Shannon Denbow. He is preceded in death by his sister, Treana M. Kellish; his maternal grandfather, Timothy Scott Denbow; and his maternal great grandparents, Maurice & Leona Denbow, Lyman Gilson Dennison and Gilbert Cassidy.
Taegre served...
Mary Ann Clemmons Douglas
Jan 30, 2025
Waynesville- Mary Ann Clemmons Douglas, 67 of Waynesville, passed away Thursday (January 30, 2025) at her residence.
Born in Lyons, GA., her parents were Hubert Clemmons and Arizona Rooks Clemmons. She was also preceded in death by her son, Jamie Douglas; and her sister, Mary Grace Westberry.
Mary was a homemaker and a former member of Waynesville Church of God. She was...
Richard Dempsey Deese
Jan 27, 2025
Waynesville- Richard Dempsey Deese, 59 of Waynesville, passed away Monday (January 27, 2025) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Dallas, TX., his parents were Oscar L. Deese and Opal Blair Deese, of Phenix City, AL; two brothers, Robert Allen Bayne, of Macon and Christopher Odell Deese, of Phenix City, AL; and a sister, Sandra Guthrie.
Richard worked many years...
Colleen Louise Simpson
Jan 26, 2025
Nahunta – Colleen Louise Simpson, 59, of Nahunta passed away Sunday evening (January 26, 2025) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Phoenix, AZ her parents were Hiland Moorehouse and Barbara Moorehouse.
Colleen dedicated her time as a cashier at Circle K, where her friendly demeanor and infectious laughter brightened the days of many customers and was a beloved member...
Bobby Edward Strickland
Jan 25, 2025
Hortense- Bobby Edward Strickland, 59 of Hortense, passed away at his residence Saturday (January 25, 2025) following a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents were the late Bobby Lee Strickland and Brenda Lois Black Strickland, of Hortense. Along with his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Jonathan M. Strickland, Sr.; maternal grandparents, Minnie and Floyd Black;...
Patricia Dale Kersey
Jan 25, 2025
Richmond Hill – Ms. Patricia Dale Wilson Kersey, 73, of Richmond Hill passed away Saturday (January 25, 2025) at Hospice of the Golden Isles following an extended illness.
Patricia was born in Brunswick, Ga. her parents were Leon Martin Wilson and Mattie Evelyn Strickland Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Johnny B. Kersey; daughter, Angela Kersey; son,...
Henry Dewayne Cooler
Jan 25, 2025
Woodbine – Henry Dewayne Cooler, 71, of Woodbine passed away early Saturday morning (January 25, 2025) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Woodbine, GA his parents were Rufus Cooler and Katie Miller Cooler. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Charles Cooler and Rufus Cooler, Jr.
Henry retired from the Camden County Road Department after 45 years...
Mary Ellen O'Berry
Jan 25, 2025
Hortense – Mary Ellen O’Berry, 73, of Hortense passed away early Saturday morning (January 25, 2025) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness.
Born in Baxley, GA her parents were Lemuel Sellers Johnson and Myrtice Louise Mobley Johnson. She is also preceded in death by her first husband, Freddie Strickland; 2 brothers, Lemuel Johnson and Lewis Johnson;...
Joan Johns Crews
Jan 18, 2025
Joan Johns Crews, 78, of Hoboken passed away Saturday (January 18, 2025) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born in Screven, GA to the late Carlys Everett Johns and Sarah Leona Chesser Johns and lived in Hoboken most of her life. Mrs. Crews taught at Okefenokee Technical School for many years. She was a longtime faithful...
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