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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Crystal Hope Joyner Simpson
May 11, 2016
Crystal Hope Joyner Simpson, 33 of Blackshear, passed away suddenly, Wednesday (May 11, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health System, in Waycross.
Born in Blackshear, GA., her parents were William Carroll Lewis and Donna Hope Lewis. She was also preceded in death by her biological father, Harold Joyner; her brother, Clay Joyner; and her uncle, Bobby Kern.
Crystal was a homemaker, who loved...
Joe Scriven 'J.C.' Nettles
May 9, 2016
Joe Scriven “J.C.” Nettles, 78, of St. George, GA, died unexpectedly Monday morning, May 9, 2016, at his residence.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2016, at New Life Baptist Church, 1058 Wheeler Street, St. George, with the Reverend James Conner officiating. The family is pleased to greet friends immediately following the...
Daniel Eugene Cox
May 9, 2016
Daniel Eugene Cox, 39, of Hortense passed away Monday morning (May 9, 2016).
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Hubert Carl Eugene and Cynthia Louise Lane Cox.
Daniel was a carpenter and loved being outdoors with the wildlife.
He is survived by 3 sons, Donathan Alexander “Alex” Cox of Hortense, Xander Jordan Eugene Cox of Maine, and Tristan Cox...
Dorothy Raulerson Tolbert
May 6, 2016
Waverly - Dorothy Raulerson Tolbert, 57 of Waverly, passed away suddenly Friday morning (May 6, 2016) at Southeast Georgia Health System.
Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents were Perry and Melrose Blackburn Raulerson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, David Tolbert and her grandson Oliver Daniels.
Dorothy was a home maker and a member of Marshes of Glynn...
Thomas Joel 'T.J.' Herrin
May 4, 2016
Thomas Joel “T.J.” Herrin, 61 of Twin Rivers Community, passed away Wednesday night (May 4, 2016) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA., his parents were Joel Herrin and Mary Dunn Herrin. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Buster Miller.
He was a one of a kind husband, daddy, papa, and friend. He was loved...
James Owen Chesser
Apr 29, 2016
Nahunta – James Owen Chesser, 76, of Nahunta passed away Friday morning (April 29, 2016) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA his parents were Fred and Pearlie Mae Jacobs Chesser. He is also preceded in death by his 4 brothers, Charlie Chesser, Morris Chesser, Wayne Chesser and an Infant Boy; and 3 sisters, Marian...
Dorothy Mae Steedley
Apr 27, 2016
Dorothy Mae Harris Steedley, 95 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday, (April 27, 2016), at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA., her parents were Thomas Noah Harris and Clifford Amanda Highsmith Harris. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Seward Edgar Steedley; her daughter, Merle Finnette Scarborough; her son, Julian Edgar Steedley; two brothers, Conrade...
Leslie 'Lynn' Drury
Apr 25, 2016
White Oak- Leslie "Lynn" Drury, 60 of White Oak, GA., passed away early Monday (April 25, 2016) at his residence following a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents are the late Fred Fulton Drury, Jr. and Betty Chapman Drury, of White Oak, GA. Along with his father, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Lamar Drury;...
Leisa Moore Douberly
Apr 21, 2016
Nahunta – Leisa Moore Douberly, 52, of Nahunta passed away Thursday morning (April 21, 2016) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were LeRoy and Mary “Peggy” Louise Douberly Moore. She is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Benny Moore and George Moore.
Leisa was a homemaker and of the Christian faith. She...
Ralph Mccormick
Apr 19, 2016
Ralph McCormick, 65 of Waycross, passed away Tuesday (April 19, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health System following a brief illness.
Born in Madison, West Virginia., his parents were Shelby McCormick and Maude Bell McCormick. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela Elaine McCormick McKinney; four sisters; and his niece, Mary Susan Allbritton.
Ralph retired after 30 years from Laura...
Billy Van Mcmanus
Apr 17, 2016
Billy Van McManus, 62 of Brunswick, GA., passed away Sunday (April 17, 2016) at Landmark Hospital, in Savannah, following an extended illness.
Born in Jacksonville, FL., his parents were Russell Van McManus and Gwendalyn Carter.
Billy served in the United States Army and worked many years for Georgia Pacific as a Lab Tech.
He is survived by his son, Kevin R. McManus....
Annie Lou Loyd
Apr 17, 2016
Nahunta-Mrs. Annie Lou Loyd, 96 of Blackshear, passed away Sunday afternoon (April 17, 2016) at the Pierce County Nursing Home, in Blackshear, GA., following an extended illness.
She was a native of Brantley County and was born in Tarrytown, GA., her parents were Rufus Deen Riner and Eva Mae Scott Riner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George...
Linda Gail Strickland O'Neal
Apr 12, 2016
Jesup – Linda Gail Strickland O’Neal, 57, of Jesup passed away Tuesday evening (April 12, 2016) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA her parents were Russell and Joyce O’Neal Strickland. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Andrew R. O’Neal; and a grandson, Eric L. Kirkland.
Linda was a homemaker and a member...
Michael Leon Owens
Apr 12, 2016
Michael Leon Owens, 50 of Hortense, passed away Tuesday night (April 12, 2016) at his residence following a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Claxton, GA., his parents were Randall Brinson Owens and Sandra Hogue Owens.
Michael was a retired Police Officer for Glynn County. He was of the Baptist Faith, and he loved fishing, hunting, and was a...
Edith Mae Alexander
Apr 9, 2016
Edith Mae Stewart Alexander, 74 of Waynesville, passed away Saturday night (April 9, 2016) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, in Brunswick, following an extended illness.
Born in Loughman, FL., her parents were Charlie Stewart and Merty Greene Stewart. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Fredrick Alexander; her son, Stephen Lynn Alexander; and her sister, Linda Myers.
Edith...
Patricia 'Patsy' Batten Lee
Apr 7, 2016
Hoboken-Patricia “Patsy” Batten Lee, 66 of Hoboken, passed away Thursday morning (April 7, 2016) at her residence following a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Hoboken, GA., her parents were John Henry Batten and Ona Mae Jacobs Batten. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Billy Lee, Sr.; and two sisters, Alvie Chesser and Janice O’Neal.
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Juanita 'Elaine' Crews
Apr 5, 2016
Juanita “Elaine” Crews, 72 of Folkston, passed away Tuesday morning(April 5, 2016) at Mayo Clinic Health System following an extended illness.
Born in Folkston, GA., her parents were Ervin Crews and Thelma Thrift Crews. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Wallace Lavon Crews, Sr.; her sister, Thelma Louise Crews; and her niece, Sheila Miller.
Elaine worked recycling boxes for...
Eliza Maggie Daniels Clark
Apr 1, 2016
Waverly – Eliza Maggie Daniels Clark, 95, of Waverly passed away Friday afternoon (April 1, 2016) at Bayview Nursing Home after an extended illness.
Born in Waverly, GA her parents were Elias and Ella Brockington Daniels. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Cade Clark, Sr.; a son, James Edward Clark; a sister, Bessie Beatrice Brockington;...
Eldon Jefferson Lewis, Sr.
Apr 1, 2016
Eldon Jefferson Lewis, Sr., 88, of Waycross went to sleep in Thomasville, GA but awoke in the arms of Jesus Friday morning (April 1, 2016).
Born in Brantley County on December 12, 1927, his parents were Joseph H. “Pete” Lewis and Mary Magdalene Ham Lewis. He is also preceded in death by his beloved wife of almost 70 years, Annie...
Rev. Timothy 'Caleb' Crews
Mar 28, 2016
Rev. Timothy “Caleb” Crews, 25 of Nahunta, passed away early Monday morning (March 28, 2016) from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents are Wiley Crews and Anita Rowell Crews, of Hickox. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Waudell Crews; his maternal great grandparents, Lyman and Margie Rowell, and George and Solena Steedley....
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