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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Randy Joe Pearson
Jun 18, 2018
Hortense-Randy Joe Pearson, 50 of Hortense, passed away suddenly on Monday (June 18, 2018) at his sister’s residence.
Born in Indianapolis, IN., his parents were William Braze Pearson and Edna Goebel Pearson.
Randy worked many years in Maintenance for St. Marks Catholic Church. He loved auctions and shooting pool.
Survivors include his wife, Tana Pearson, of Indiana; his 2 daughters, Randee Marie Pearson...
Rosa Lee Lastinger Herrin
Jun 15, 2018
Nahunta- Rosa Lee Lastinger Herrin,77, of Nahunta passed away Friday night (June 15,2018) at Bayview Nursing Home & Rehab following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA. her parents were Rufus and Louise McCullar Lastinger. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Wilton Robert “Foots” Herrin, and a son, Scott Herrin.
Mrs. Rosa Lee was a homemaker and a member...
Evone Tishie Dryden Carter
Jun 8, 2018
Schlatterville - Evone Tishie Dryden Carter, 77, of Schlatterville passed away Friday morning (June 8, 2018) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Brantley Co her parents were Nathan Dryden and Tishie Melton Dryden. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey Carter, Sr.; a daughter, Cathy Gail Todd; 2 sons, Wendell Todd and Aubrey Carter,...
Mary Louise Cosat Mcglothlen
Jun 6, 2018
Romans 8:18
For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared to the glory that will be revealed in us.
Though selfish for our loved ones to remain with us we know and understand that this is but our temporary home. Our faith lies in the truth that one day we will walk through eternity With our Lord and savior,...
Lola Mae Lyons
Jun 1, 2018
Lola Mae Lyons went home to be with her Lord Friday, June 1, 2018 after an extended illness.
She was a long-time member of the Church of God of Prophecy, attending both the Brunswick and Nahunta churches. She served in many roles including Sunday School teacher, VBS teacher, and missions booster.
As a talented seamstress, she enjoyed making clothing and toys...
Shelton Leon Mcdowell
Jun 1, 2018
Atkinson -Mr. Shelton Leon McDowell, 80, of Brunswick, GA. Passed away Friday morning (Jun 1, 2018) at his daughter’s residence in Brunswick, Ga., after an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA. He was the son of Frank Alexander McDowell and Thelma Lee Miller McDowell. He is also preceded by 2 Brothers, Ronnie and Robert McDowell, 3 Sisters, Frankie Bennett, Lana Taylor,...
Robert William Raber
May 31, 2018
Blackshear- Robert William Raber, 66 of Blackshear, passed away Thursday morning (May 31, 2018) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, following a brief illness.
Born in Millerdburg, OH., his parents were Roy Raber and Betty Virginia Moore Raber.
Robert served in the United States Army and worked many years as a Dairy Farmer.
No services will be held at this time.
Arrangements are...
William Reginald 'Bo' Smith
May 30, 2018
MILLEDGEVILLE, GA
William Reginald Smith, 90, known to many friends and family as “Bo” or
“Smitty” passed away at the Georgia War Veterans Home on May 30, 2018 in
Milledgeville, Georgia following a lengthy illness. He was born in
Hickox, Brantley County, Georgia on December 4, 1927 to the late Hester
Herrin Smith and William Henry Owen Smith. He graduated from...
Ernest Grobe Holmes, Jr.
May 27, 2018
Nahunta-Ernest “Peewee” Grobe Holmes, Jr., 53 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday night (May 27, 2018) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Ernest G. Holmes, Sr. and Mable Bratcher Holmes. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Kenny Holmes.
Mr. Holmes retired after 32 years with Glynn County Fire Department, he was a...
Kenneth Andrew Batten
May 26, 2018
Hickox – Kenneth Andrew Batten, 72, of Hickox passed away Saturday afternoon (May 26, 2018) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Hickox, GA his parents were Lee Andrew Batten and Ruby Pauline Blocker Batten. He is also preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Andrew Batten, Jr.
Kenneth worked for CSX for 44 years and retired as...
Leah Marie Cosat
May 25, 2018
Leah Marie Cosat, 55 of Indiana, passed away Friday (May 25, 2018) following injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Tacoma, Washington, her parents were Fred E. Cosat and Mary McGlothlen Cosat, of Waynesville.
Leah was a member of New Covenant Kingdom Ministries, in Indiana. She was a homemaker and a God Fearing woman who loved her family and Church.
Survivors include...
Stewart Johnson Wiggins, Iii
May 24, 2018
Waynesville – Stewart Johnson Wiggins, III, 62, of Waynesville passed away Thursday evening (May 24, 2018) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Stewart Johnson Wiggins, II and Elrich Crews Wiggins. He is also preceded in death by his grandparents, Alma Pierce Omick and Julia Wiggins; a sister, Mary Wiggins Clark; an aunt,...
Janice Wilson Wilcox
May 14, 2018
Charlotte “Janice” Wilson Wilcox, 66 of Waynesville, passed away Monday evening (May 14, 2018) at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL. following a sudden illness.
Born in Waynesville, GA., her parents were Elbert James Wilson and Nora Bell Altman Wilson. She was also preceded in death by her niece, Bonnie Wilson; great niece, Kylie Kindle; and her infant brother, James Wilson.
Janice was a...
Noah Ephram O'Steen
May 9, 2018
Waynesville - Noah Ephram O'Steen, 75, of Waynesville passed away early Wednesday morning (May 9, 2018) at his residence after an extended illness. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Homer Layton Anderson
May 5, 2018
Hortense-Mr. Homer Layton Anderson,90, of Hortense passed away Saturday evening (May 5, 2018) at his residence after an extended illness.
Mr. Homer was born in Hortense, Georgia and the son of Charlie S. and Gatsy Sloan Anderson.
A retired welder with The CSX Railroad where he had worked many years. An avid fisher and hunter, he also enjoyed watching Westerns...
Charles David Crews
May 1, 2018
Charles David Crews, Sr,71, of Waynesville passed away Tuesday morning (May 1, 2018) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after and extended illness.
Born in Hortense, GA his parents were William Oscar ”W.O.” Crews and Leona Jacobs Crews. He is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, William Delbert Crews and Ronald Lee Crews; and a sister, Darlene Crews.
Charles was...
Barbara 'Gail' Newmans Crews
Apr 30, 2018
Barbara Gail Newmans Crews, 69 of Folkston, GA., passed away Monday morning (April 30, 2018) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Wayne County, GA., her parents were Emory “Red” Newmans and Geneva Jacobs Newmans. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Crews; a sister, Joyce Newmans; and a brother, Stanley Newmans.
She was of the Baptist...
Lawrence 'Steven' Middleton
Apr 29, 2018
Lawrence “Steven” Middleton, 40 of Hortense, passed away suddenly Sunday (April 29, 2018) at his residence.
Born in Brunswick, GA, his parents are Lawrence Dale Middleton and Victoria Rhoden Brooks. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Remonia Johns and J.L. Rhoden; and paternal grandparents, Harry and Doris Middleton.
Steven graduated from Brantley County High School in 1995, he then...
Barbara Vaughn
Apr 29, 2018
Nahunta-Barbara Ann Wilson Vaughn, 80, of Nahunta passed away Sunday night (April 29, 2018) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick.
Born in Nahunta, GA. her parents were Lonnie Wilson and Gladys Roberts Wilson. She was also preceded in death by a son, Clark Lonnie Wilson; a brother, Cleve Terrell Wilson; a nephew, Scott Dean; a great niece, Anniston Wilson.
Barbara...
Charlton Emory Roberson
Apr 26, 2018
Hortense – Charlton Emory Roberson, 82, of Hortense passed away Thursday evening (April 26, 2018) at Landmark Hospital of Savannah after an extended illness.
Born in Screven, GA his parents were Milton Roberson and Edith McGraw Roberson. He is also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Corene Moody Roberson; a daughter, Kathy Nabb; a son, Emory Dale...

