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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Guy Tola
Jul 14, 2018
Hortense-Guy Joseph Tola, 65 of Hortense passed away Saturday morning (July 14, 2018) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Paterson, NJ his parents were Alfred Joseph Tola and Agnes Hijar Tolar. He was employed with Lake Nona in Orlando, FL. as a Security Guard. He loved music and love to cook and also was an avid animal lover.
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Michael Johns
Jul 14, 2018
Nahunta-Michael Johns, Sr., 57 of Nahunta passed away Saturday morning (July 14, 2018) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA his parents were Norman Johns and Bernice Herndon Johns. He was also preceded by 4-sisters, Ruth Harrison, Inez Griffin, Jeanette O'Neal and Betty Crews.
Michael was self-employed with Michael John’s Construction Co. Michael loved building houses.
Survivors include his...
Joseph 'Jody' Carroll Lake
Jul 13, 2018
Nahunta-Joseph “Jody” Carroll Lake, 48 of Nahunta, passed away Friday night (July 13, 2018) at his residence.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents are Joe and Diane Lake, of Nahunta and June Jones, of Caney Bay.
Jody enjoyed fishing and socializing with everyone.
Along with his parents he is survived by 2 sons and daughter-in-law, Joseph Victor “Joey” Lake (Sierra), of Hortense; Austin...
Ruth Douberly Strickland
Jul 12, 2018
Nahunta – Ruth Douberly Strickland, 71, of Nahunta passed away early Thursday morning (July 12, 2018) at Cura Health in Jacksonville, FL after an extended illness.
Born in Folkston, GA her parents were Claude Douberly and Mary Crews Douberly. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William “Billy” Edward Strickland; 2 sisters, Peggy Moore and Janice Williams; and a...
Lucille Strickland Parkes
Jul 11, 2018
Nahunta – Lucille Strickland Parkes, 92, of Nahunta passed away early Wednesday morning (July 11, 2018) at her daughter’s residence in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were Joseph Levi Strickland and Sarah Gertrude “Gertie” Highsmith Strickland. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles William Parkes; a grandson, Christopher Allen Lee; and...
Florence 'Kay' Kathryn Dawson
Jul 10, 2018
Nahunta- Florence Kathryn “Kay” Dawson, 73 of Nahunta, passed away late Tuesday evening (July 10, 2018) at her residence following an extended illness.
Her parents were Clyde Hancock and Marilu Bivin Meredith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Warren Highsmith; her stepmother, Ruth Hancock; and her stepfather, Charles Meredith.
Mrs. Florence was a homemaker and a member of Southside...
Jesse Winston Mobley
Jul 8, 2018
Brunswick- Jesse Winston Mobley, Sr., 79 of Brunswick, passed away Sunday (July 8, 2018) at Southeast Georgia Health System, Brunswick Campus, following an extended illness.
Born in Guyton, GA, his parents were James Henry Mobley and Minnie Loney Groover Mobley. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, John Henry Mobley, Rudolph “R.L.” Mobley, Eugene Mobley, and Leroy Mobley, 2...
Enoch F. Smith
Jul 6, 2018
Enoch F. Smith, Sr., age 91, passed away at Hospice at The Golden Isles following a brief
period of declining health.
He was the son of Samuel and Mamie Smith of Brantley County. He was preceded in death by his
parents, and stepdad, Shelton Smith. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Gladys Smith Morgan,
his in-laws, Dave and...
Katherine Anderson Harrell
Jul 5, 2018
Hortense – Katherine Anderson Harrell, 66, of Hortense passed away early Thursday morning (July 5, 2018) at her daughter’s residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jacksonville, FL her parents were Joseph Warren and Margie Benton Anderson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Vernon Harrell, Sr.; a daughter, Katrina Chapman; a granddaughter, Beth Chapman; and 2...
Tina Michelle Thrift Johnson
Jul 4, 2018
Waycross – Tina Michelle Thrift Johnson, 48, of Waycross passed away Wednesday morning (July 4, 2018) in Waycross from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Folkston, GA her parents are Rachel Virginia Crews Byrd of Homerville, GA and the late Lonell Thrift. She is also preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Isacc Thrift and Ethel Thrift; and...
Wanda Jean Daniels
Jul 3, 2018
Waynesville- Wanda Jean Stephens Daniels, 59 of Waynesville, passed away Tuesday (July 3, 2018) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Fort Payne, AL., her parents were William Thomas Stephens and Maggie Alice Burries. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Faye Hunter.
Wanda was a member and choir leader of Palmetto Pentecostal Church and loved singing at...
Midge Broughton Kinchen
Jul 3, 2018
Brunswick- Midge Broughton Kinchen, 82 of Brunswick, passed away Tuesday (July 3, 2018) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Pineville, KY., her parents were Floyd Broughton and Callie Taylor Broughton, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe C. Kinchen; her brother, Tommy Broughton; and her sister, Margaret Howard.
Midge was of the Lutheran Faith and...
Raymond David Smith
Jul 2, 2018
Raymond David Smith, 84 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (July 2, 2018) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Lulaton, GA., his parents were Luther Prince Smith and Essie Mae Boyd Smith. He was also preceded in death by a son, Philbert Ray Smith; and several brothers.
Raymond was a member of Lulaton Baptist Church and served in...
Robert Jesse Johns
Jun 30, 2018
Robert Jesse Johns, 61 of Nahunta, passed away Saturday (June 30, 2018) at his residence.
Born in Jesup, GA., his parents were Roscoe Johns and Macie Crews Johns. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Randy Johns.
Robert worked many years as a Logger with Murray Logging. He attended the Church of God and enjoyed mechanicing, camping, and hunting.
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Elsie Mae Johnson Morgan
Jun 28, 2018
Nahunta – Elsie Mae Johnson Morgan, 99, of Nahunta passed away Thursday afternoon (June 28, 2018) at her daughter’s residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA her parents were Henry Johnson and Rachel Mathis Johnson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William Earl Morgan; 3 Sons, James Morgan, Douglas Morgan, and Robert Morgan; and also...
William Pitt Callaway Smith
Jun 25, 2018
Amelia Island – William Pitt Callaway Smith, II, 86, of Amelia Island, FL., known to his friends as Billy, passed away Monday morning (June 25, 2018) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Billy was born and raised in Lyons, GA to the late Embry Maxwell Smith and Marion Williams Dunagin. He is also preceded in...
Janice Faye Gandy
Jun 24, 2018
Hortense-Janice Faye White Gandy, 72 of Hortense, passed away Sunday evening (June 24, 2018) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Brooksville, FL., her parents were William Buford White, Jr. and Lula Mae Touchton Hope. She was also preceded in death by one son; a sister, Donna Hope Lewis; a brother, Mitchell Dean White; and a niece, Crystal Simpson.
Ms....
John Wesley King
Jun 23, 2018
John Wesley King, 41 of Hoboken, passed away Saturday (June 23, 2018) at his sister's residence.
Born in Waycross, GA., his parents are Harold King and Cheryl Riggins King.
John worked many years in Telecommunications with Blue Stream Professionals. He was a Deacon and Sound man at Hoboken Baptist Church, he played the Mandolin, enjoyed singing, cars, and was a faithful father.
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Ottis C. Boatwright
Jun 21, 2018
Hortense – Ottis C. Boatwright, 82, of Hortense passed away Thursday evening (June 21, 2018) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Pierce Co, his parents were Thomas Moses Boatwright and Evener M. Adams Boatwright. He is also preceded in death by his 3 brothers, Richard Boatwright, Larry Boatwright, and Burrell Boatwright; and 3 sisters, Bernice Boatwright, Muriel...
Ruby Sharon Murray
Jun 19, 2018
Hortense – Ruby Sharon Taylor Murray, 56, of Hortense passed away Tuesday evening (June 19, 2018) at Harborview Nursing Home in Jesup after an extended illness.
Born in Blackshear, GA her parents were Estellee and Grace Taylor. She is also preceded in death 2 sisters, Donna Strickland and Diane Morgan; and 2 brothers, Dennis Morgan and Larry Morgan.
Ruby was...
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