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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

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

Owen 'Lester' Albritton

Owen 'Lester' Albritton

Aug 3, 2017



Hoboken-Owen Lester Albritton, 83, of Hoboken, passed away Thursday night (August 3, 2017) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA., his parents were Owen David Albritton and Rachel Lee Albritton Cason. He is also preceded in death by 3 brothers, Henry Albritton, John Agie Albritton, and J.D. Albritton.

Mr. Albritton worked at Champion as a heavy equipment operator...

Dorothy 'Dottie' Ann Rowell

Dorothy 'Dottie' Ann Rowell

Aug 2, 2017



Hickox- Dorothy Ann “Dottie” Herrin Rowell, 82, of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (August 2, 2017) at Southeast Georgia Health System after an extended illness.

Born in Nahunta, GA., her parents were Ralph McQuitty and Lois Dowling Herrin. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband, Virgil Rowell, 2 grandsons, Scotty Roberson and Dylan Herrin, 1 sister, Lillian Batten, 1...

Doris Thomas

Doris Thomas

Aug 1, 2017



Hoboken- Doris “Dot” Sapp Thomas, 91 of Hoboken, passed away Tuesday evening (August 1, 2017) at Garden View Retirement Living in Blackshear, Ga. following an extended illness.

Born in Waycross, Ga., her parents were Walter Tillman Sapp and Cora Bell Hall Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Thomas, Jr.; a granddaughter, Terri Jones; a step-son, Benny...

Gordon Albert Mitchell,Sr.

Gordon Albert Mitchell,Sr.

Jul 30, 2017



Mr. Gordon Albert Mitchell, Sr., 77, of Angola, Indiana, passed away Sunday (July 30,2017) at The Lakeland Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Angola, IN after an extended illness.

Born in Angola, Indiana he was the son of Gordon and Laura Virginia Ferguson Mitchell. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Jack Mitchell.

Mr. Gordon loved his family and spending time...

Mary E. Lee Wainright

Mary E. Lee Wainright

Jul 28, 2017

Bachlott-Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lee Wainright,96,of the Bachlott Community passed away late Friday evening (July 28,2017) at The Bayview Nursing & Rehab Center in Nahunta after an extended illness.

Born in Hoboken, GA., her parents were Willie Raymond and Mary Emma Hickox Lee. She is also preceded by her loving husband Woodrow Jackson Wainright and several brothers and sisters.

Mary was a...

Eddie Eugene Prescott

Eddie Eugene Prescott

Jul 24, 2017



Eddie Eugene Prescott, 73 of St. Augustine, FL, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017, at The Community Hospice Palliative Care in Jacksonville after an extended illness.

Born in Savannah, GA, his parents were Lee Roy Prescott and Gladys Opal Register Prescott. He was preceded in death by his brother, Roy Coleman Prescott.

Eddie was a member of Gideon’s International and North Jacksonville...

Sarah Pope Wright Maddox

Sarah Pope Wright Maddox

Jul 22, 2017



Lyons – Sarah Pope Wright Maddox, 95, of Lyons, GA passed away Saturday afternoon (July 22, 2017) at Community Hospice in Vidalia, GA after an extended illness.

Born in Vidalia, GA her parents were Herschel V. and Mamie Brantley Pope. She is preceded in death by her 1st husband, William “Bunk” Wright; her 2nd husband, Woodrow Maddox; a daughter, Nancy...

Jackie Kindle

Jackie Kindle

Jul 21, 2017



Jackie Kindle, 77 of Nahunta, passed away Friday (July 21, 2017) at his residence.

Born in Kenton, Ohio, his parents were Jack John Kindle and Effie Marie Kindle. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Eulah Mae Kindle, and second wife, June Beach Kindle; 2 sons, Jackie Dean Kindle and Kenneth Joe Kindle; and 2 daughters, Rose Marie...

Albert Lynwood Wilson

Albert Lynwood Wilson

Jul 19, 2017



Albert Lynwood “Buckshot” Wilson, 58, of Waverly passed away Wednesday morning (July 19, 2017) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.

Born in Brunswick, GA his parents Marguerite Keene Crum of Waverly and the late Albert Lee Wilson. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Quantessa Lee Wilson; and 2 sisters, Theresa Taylor and...

David William 'Bill' Griffin

David William 'Bill' Griffin

Jul 18, 2017



Nahunta- David William “Bill” Griffin, 84 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (July 18, 2017) at Bayview Nursing Home following an extended illness.

Born in Waresboro, GA., his parents were Avery C. Griffin and Edna Lee Griffin. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Emmie Hickox Howell Griffin; his stepdaughter, Yvonne Queen; granddaughter, Sandra Ann Westberry; great grandson, T.J. Reeves;...

Barbara 'Lorraine' Conner Lee

Barbara 'Lorraine' Conner Lee

Jul 18, 2017



Nahunta – Barbara “Lorraine” Conner Lee, 69 of Nahunta, GA., passed away Tuesday morning (July 18, 2017) at her residence following a brief illness.

Born in Oglethorpe, GA., her parents were George Stephen Conner and Emmaline Prickett Conner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Willie Lee.

She was a homemaker and a member of Winokur Baptist Church. Lorraine...

Ronald Gilbert Wainright

Ronald Gilbert Wainright

Jul 17, 2017



Ronald Gilbert Wainright, 77, of Owensville, MO passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017 at mercy Hospital in Washington, MO.

Ronald was born in Brunswick, GA on March 10, 1940, to the late Gilbert and Vinabell Wildes Wainright. He is also preceded in death by 2 sons, Kevin Wainright and Gerald “Jerry” Wainright; and sister, Reba Durant.

He had served his...

Infant Penelope Kodi Mort

Infant Penelope Kodi Mort

Jul 16, 2017



Penelope Kodi Mort, 8 months old, of White Oak, GA, passed away Sunday (July 16, 2017).

Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents are James Mort, Marinna Norton Barber, and Donald Morris. She was preceded in death by her uncle, Cody Norton.

Penelope loved playing with her brother and sister, she had a very sociable personality and a beautiful smile.

Survivors include her parents,...

Vickie Sue Riggins Chesser

Vickie Sue Riggins Chesser

Jul 14, 2017



Raybon – Vickie Sue Riggins Chesser, 64, of Raybon passed away early Friday morning (July 14, 2017) at her daughter’s residence after an extended illness.

Born in Folkston, GA her parents were Clayton P. Riggins & Doris Lewis Riggins Fowler.

Vickie was a registered nurse and a member of Southside Baptist Church. She also loved going to the beach, puzzles,...

Henry Jackson Stone

Henry Jackson Stone

Jul 14, 2017



Waynesville – Henry Jackson Stone, 84, of Waynesville passed away early Friday morning (July 14, 2017) at his residence after a brief illness.

Born in Hoboken, GA his parents were G.R. “Bud” Stone and Vera Crews Stone. He is also preceded in death by a son, Michael Stone; and several siblings.

Henry was a lab technician for Georgia Pacific and...

Macie Crews Johns

Macie Crews Johns

Jul 10, 2017



Macie Crews Johns, 79 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (July 10, 2017) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, in Brunswick, GA.

Born in Hoboken, GA, her parents were Raymond Crews and Estelle Howell Crews. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Johns; a son, Randy Johns; a sister, Rosie Mae Dubose; and two brothers, Leonard Crews and...

Donna Mae Ellis Albritton

Donna Mae Ellis Albritton

Jul 9, 2017



Hortense – Donna Mae Ellis Albritton, 70, of Hortense passed away Sunday afternoon (July 9, 2017) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.fryefh.com.

Lizzie Leona Hickox

Lizzie Leona Hickox

Jul 9, 2017



Lizzie Leona Martin Hickox, of Hortense, Ga passed away on July 9, 2017, at the age of 61 years.

She was born in Blackshear Ga, on October 21, 1955. She married Roy Lee Hickox on October 25, 1972. She spent her life being a wonderful wife to her husband and a loving mother to their four children.

Lizzie had a kind heart,...

Joseph Dewitt 'Joe Bud' Strickland

Joseph Dewitt 'Joe Bud' Strickland

Jul 8, 2017



Trudie – Joseph Dewitt "Joe Bud" Strickland, 74, of Trudie passed away Saturday evening (July 8, 2017) at his residence after an extended illness.

Born in Jesup, GA his parents were Gilford and Myrtice Arnold Strickland. He is also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Wright; and 2 brothers, Jerald Strickland and James Strickland.

Joseph worked with Brantley County...

Infant Addison Jane Harris

Infant Addison Jane Harris

Jul 4, 2017



Nahunta – Infant Addison Jane Harris of Nahunta passed away Tuesday evening (July 4, 2017) at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah.

Born in Waycross, GA her parents are Justin Harris and Jessica Howell of Nahunta. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, J.C. Harris.

Addison was a little angel who put up a strong fight for the little...