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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Leslie Allen Baker
Mar 24, 2025
Hortense – Leslie Allen “Buster” Baker, 72, of Hortense passed away Monday morning (March 24, 2025) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness.
Born in Marion, IN his parents were Robert Leon Baker and Virginia Elizabeth Holland Baker. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Baker; and a sister, Bonnie Lyn Baker.
Buster worked for...
Sheila Lynn Spinelli
Mar 21, 2025
Waynesville – Shelia Lynn Spinelli, 62, of Waynesville passed away Friday evening (March 21, 2025) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Washington, GA her parents are Doris Evelyn Burkhalter Dunson of Dahlonega and the late Edward Dunson, Sr. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Dunson.
Sheila was a homemaker who enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, crocheting,...
Thomas Paul Fryberger, Sr.
Mar 19, 2025
Hortense – Thomas Paul Fryberger, Sr. , 87, of Hortense passed away Wednesday (March 19, 2025) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Canton, OH his parents were George Fryberger and Pauline Gertrude Beebe Fryberger. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Vera Faye Lowther Fryberger; and 3 children, Bobby Jo Barn, Skippy Fryberger and Debbie Rogers.
Thomas...
Wallace "Read" Carter
Mar 19, 2025
Hickox – Mr. Wallace “Read” Carter, 80, of Hickox passed away Wednesday morning (March 19, 2025) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Savannah, GA., his parents were Wallace Edward Carter, Arline Dickerson Howard and Conway “Connie” Howard. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Wade Howard; best friend, Jimmy Cobb; and two sisters, Glenda Willis and...
Edward Aaron Hunter, Jr.
Mar 15, 2025
Waynesville – Edward "Aaron" Hunter, Jr., 41, passed away Saturday (March 15, 2025) at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, FL.
Born in Brunswick, GA. his father was the late Edward Aaron Hunter, Sr. and Regina Denise Thompson Hunter of Waynesville. He was also preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Ernest A. Hunter and Daisy Hunter; paternal grandmother, Cornelia Robinson; maternal...
Iris Herrin Highsmith
Mar 13, 2025
Nahunta – Ms. Iris Herrin Highsmith, 86, of Nahunta passed away Thursday morning (March 13, 2025) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.
Born in Hickox, GA. her parents were Jim R. Herrin and Vera Lee Rhoden Herrin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James “Jimmy” Wade Highsmith; 3 brothers, Jerald Herrin, Terrell Herrin, and Thomas Herrin;...
Paul Mitchell Taylor
Mar 10, 2025
Brunswick – Paul Mitchell Taylor, 74, of Brunswick passed away Monday (March 10, 2025) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Herman Perry Taylor and Callie Francis Carr Taylor. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Rachel Taylor.
Paul was a carpenter who loved riding motorcycles and fishing. He...
Carla Ann Wiggins Singletary
Mar 8, 2025
Carla Ann Wiggins Singletary, 59, of Hortense passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025, at her residence after a short illness. She was born in Brunswick, GA to the late Carl Wiggins and Linda Cox Sweat and lived in Hortense most of her life. Mrs. Singletary attended Waynesville Church of God and was a homemaker. She always enjoyed doing crafts, sewing,...
Tony Richard Grace
Mar 8, 2025
Hortense – Tony Richard Grace, 54, of Hortense passed away early Saturday morning (March 8, 2025) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Jesup, GA his parents were Lewis William Grace, Jr. and Maddie Delaine Mosley Jones.
Tony was an electrician for Glynn County Board of Education and of the Baptist faith. He loved spending time with his family, hunting,...
Barbara Crews
Feb 28, 2025
Blackshear – Barbara Jean “Nanny” Crews, 85, of Blackshear passed away Friday (February 28, 2025) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas her parents were Benjamin Arthur Morgan and Dorothy Morgan. She is also preceded in death by her husband,Thomas Crews ; a daughter, Arlene Pittman; 2 sisters, Betty Lou Frisks and Valeria Mae Grant;...
Gary Eldon Crews, Jr.
Feb 26, 2025
Hoboken – Gary Eldon Crews, Jr., 51, of Hoboken passed away Wednesday (February 26, 2025) at Satilla Hospice House after an extended illness.
Born in Blackshear, GA his parents are Gary Eldon “Eddie” Crews, Sr. of Hoboken and the late Shirley Griffin Crews.
Gary was a boilermaker for Local # 26 and attended Swamp Road Baptist Church. He enjoyed riding around.
Survivors include...
Rev. Owen Alfred "Bud" Jones, Jr.
Feb 26, 2025
Nahunta –Rev. Owen Alfred “Bud” Jones, Jr., 86, of Nahunta, GA passed way Wednesday (February 26, 2025) at Jesup Health and Rehab in Jesup, GA after a brief illness.
Bud was born in Homerville, GA and is preceded in death by his parents; Owen and Josie Mae Jones; 2 sisters, Dorothy Bishop and Barbara Rupert; and a son, Richard “Richie” Alan...
Margaret Ann Rogers
Feb 18, 2025
Nahunta – Margaret Ann Rogers, 53, of Nahunta passed away Tuesday morning (February 18, 2025) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Hihira, GA her mother is Sandra Jean DeLoach Trouille of Nahunta. She is also preceded in death by a son, Cody Neighbors; and her long time partner, Eddie Berube.
Margaret was a receptionist who loved the ocean, fishing,...
Betty Lou Register
Feb 17, 2025
Waynesville – Betty Lou Register, 80, of Waynesville passed away Monday evening (February 17, 2025) at her residence after a brief illness.
Born in Ludowici, GA her parents were James Leon Register and Lucy Mae Harrell Register. She is also preceded in death by 2 sons, Ronald Edward Wells and James Vernon Wells; and a grandson, Chance LaRoche.
Betty Lou was a...
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...
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