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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Vonice Rowell Brooks
Jul 3, 2023
Hortense- Vonice Alge Rowell Brooks, 92 of Hortense, passed away Monday (July 3, 2023) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Hortense, GA her parents were B.W. Rowell and Alge Stuart Rowell. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Vincent E. “Shorty” Brooks; a daughter, Rose Middleton; a granddaughter, Sara Jane Middleton; and several siblings.
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Ronald Mannie Guy
Jul 3, 2023
Nahunta- Ronald Mannie Guy, 80 of Nahunta, passed away early Monday morning (July 3, 2023) at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville.
Born in Folkston, GA., his parents were Mannie Talmadge Guy and Mildred Harrelson Guy. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Marsha Thornton Guy; a brother, Wayne Guy; 3 sisters, Talmadge Griner, Linda Chancey, and Pat Ann Blount.
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Ismail Osiris Thoth
Jun 29, 2023
Waynesville- Ismail Osiris Thoth, 76 of Waynesville, passed away Thursday (June 29, 2023) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Clarksville, TX., his parents were the late Banks and Lola Barnes. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Vernadette Barnes; a brother, James Barnes; and a sister, Essie Barnes.
Ismail worked many years as a...
Andrew Jackson Johns
Jun 24, 2023
Hoboken- Andrew Jackson Johns, 88 of Hoboken, passed away Saturday (June 24, 2023) at St. Vincent’s Riverside in Jacksonville, FL. following a brief illness.
Born in Hickox, GA., his parents were Robert E. Lee Johns and Amy Idell Johns. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Esta Harris Johns; a brother, Ronald Bonnel Johns; and a sister,...
Wayne Fontaine McLeod
Jun 24, 2023
Wayne Fontaine McLeod, 69, of Brunswick passed away early Saturday morning, June 24, 2023, at his residence after a short illness. He was born in Bainbridge, GA to the late David Lawrence McLeod and Geneva Ard McLeod. Mr. McLeod lived in Brunswick most of his life and retired from McInnis Electric after 40 years of service. He was a member...
Grady Brian Pitts
Jun 19, 2023
White Oak – Grady Brian Pitts, 43, of White Oak, GA. passed away Monday (June 19, 2023) at Southeast Ga. Health Systems in Brunswick, GA. following an extended illness.
Born in St. Mary’s, GA., his parents are Sheree Ratliff Pitts and the late Andrew Pitts.
Grady was self-employed in cutting lawns. He loved hunting and fishing.
Survivors include his...
Rachel Virginia "Dinky" Byrd
Jun 19, 2023
Waycross- Rachel Virginia “Dinky” Crews Byrd, 70, of Waycross, passed away Monday (June 19, 2023) at Altamaha Healthcare in Jesup, GA.
Born in Folkston, GA., her parents were Wilbur Crews and Clara Cooper Crews. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Colvin Byrd; a daughter, Tina Johnson; a brother, Ivey Jackson Crews; and a sister, Judith Neil Crews.
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Debra Yvonne McCarthy
Jun 18, 2023
Hortense – Debra Yvonne Dixon “Nannie Mac” McCarthy, 66, of Hortense passed away with her granddaughter, Ella, Sunday evening (June 18, 2023) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Blackshear, GA her parents were Harry DePratter and Yvonne Sellers DePratter. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph “Mac” McCarthy; her granddaughter, Ella Nicole Knight; sister,...
Ella Nicole Knight
Jun 18, 2023
Twin Rivers Community – Miss Ella Nicole Knight, 15, of the Twin Rivers Community passed away with her Nannie Mac Sunday evening (June 18, 2023) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Ella was born in Brunswick, GA to Trent Ryan Knight and Jennifer Nicole Copeland Knight. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Debra “Nannie Mac”...
Randy Lloyd Johns
Jun 18, 2023
Randy Lloyd Johns, 40, of Waycross, passed away suddenly Sunday (June 18, 2023).
Born in Waycross, GA., his parents are Lloyd Randall “Buddy” Johns and Rhonda Shiver Johns, of Waycross. He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, James Shiver and Linda Bennett; paternal grandparents, Robert Johns and Wilma Martin.
Randy worked many years as a Heavy Equipment Operator and...
Albert Roberson
Jun 14, 2023
Jacksonville-Fl. – Albert Preston Roberson, 59, of Jacksonville passed away Wednesday (June 14, 2023) at his residence.
Born in Jacksonville, Fl., his parents were Alvin Roberson and the late Gloria Davis Roberson. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Michael Roberson.
Albert was self-employed as a cosmetologist.
Survivors include his father, Alvin Roberson of Hortense; 2 brothers and...
Amy Joyce Rowell
Jun 14, 2023
Brunswick – Amy Joyce Rowell, 56, of Brunswick passed away Wednesday afternoon (June 14, 2023) in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA her parents are Dale Sloan Weniger and the late Jerry W. Rowell. She is also preceded in death by an infant grandchild, Zaedyn Corley; maternal grandparents, Raleigh & Juanita Sloan; and her paternal grandparents,...
Gaiel H. Eagle
Jun 12, 2023
Gaiel Ellen Hurrell Eagle, 73, of Nahunta passed away Monday, June 12, 2023, at her residence after a short illness. She was born in Indianapolis, IN to the late Gaiel Hurrell and Claudia Schofield Olah. Mrs. Eagle lived in Oviedo, FL for many years where she was the Broker and Owner of Eagle’s Helping Hands and has been a resident...
Myra "Eloise" Hulett
Jun 11, 2023
Myra “Eloise” Terrell Hulett (December 6, 1928- June 11, 2023)
Myra Eloise Terrell Hulett 94, of Nahunta Georgia entered the streets of gold to be with her loving family on June 11, 2023. Mrs. Hulett was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Preston Terrell Sr. (Bertha Williams). She was also proceeded in death by her...
Infant James William Highsmith
Jun 10, 2023
Bonaire – Infant James William Highsmith, 5 days old, passed away early Saturday morning (June 10, 2023) from a sudden illness at Houston Healthcare.
Born in Macon, GA his parents are Jordan Cecil Highsmith and Amy Clark Highsmith of Bonaire.
He is preceded in death by his paternal great grandparents, Winston Cecil & Patricia Ann Vaughn Highsmith and...
Cameron Lee Lane
Jun 7, 2023
Waverly – Cameron Lee Lane, 32, of Waverly, passed away suddenly Wednesday (June 7, 2023).
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents are Hank W. Lane and Joyce Hicks Lane of Waverly. He is preceded in death by grandparents, James and Eleanor Hicks; great grandmother, Marguerite Crum; great grandfather, Albert Wilson; 1 aunt, Diane Floyd; 2 great uncles, Buckshot and...
Virginia Mae Barber
Jun 7, 2023
Virginia Mae Barber
Born January 6,1943 passed away peacefully in her sleep at age 80, Wednesday, June 7 2023. She was surrounded by family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband James Byron ”Sonny” Barber, her son James Byron Kroscavage.
Virginia leaves behind 4 children,Cindy Fowler,Candy Barber,Tony Barber and Jeffery Barber as well as several grandchildren...
David Wayne Davis, Sr.
Jun 4, 2023
Screven- David Wayne Davis, Sr., 69 of Screven, passed away Sunday (June 4, 2023) at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, FL. following an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Raymond Clancey Davis and Ruby Lane Davis. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Richard Davis.
David served in the United States Army and also worked many...
Sheryl Raye Griffin Lemuz
May 29, 2023
Folkston- Sheryl Raye Griffin Lemuz, 55 of Folkston, passed away Monday (May 29, 2023) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross.
Born in Waycross, GA her parents were the late Ray Griffin and Sheryl Dianne Crews Griffin. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Sheila Elizabeth Miller.
Sheryl was a homemaker and a member of Winokur Baptist Church....
Alex Lee
May 27, 2023
Hoboken – Alex Lee, 84, of Hoboken, passed away Saturday (May 27, 2023) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, Ga., his parents were Owen G. Lee and Emmie Nelson Lee. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Owen Lee, Jr., and Carlton Lee; 2 sisters, Josephine Cason and Aline Crawford.
Alex was a...
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