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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
James Lloyd Bowles
Mar 30, 2024
Nahunta – James “Jim” Lloyd Bowles, 67, of Nahunta, Georgia passed away on March 30, 2024 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Jim was born on February 10, 1957, to John Lloyd Bowles and Marie Virginia Myers Bowles in Leonardtown, Maryland. Jim graduated from Chopticon High School in 1975. Enlisting into the United States Navy, Jim served 20 years retiring...
Henry Lamar Smith, Sr.
Mar 28, 2024
Waynesville - Buddy Smith, 76, of Waynesville, Georgia passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, (March 28th 2024) following an extended illness.
Buddy was born November 5, 1947 in Perry, FL to the late Delmar Henry and Edna Eloise Duckworth Smith. He was a man of many titles, including but not limited to soldier, truck driver, follower of Christ, veteran,...
Betty Brockington Daniels
Mar 25, 2024
Waynesville – Betty Brockington Daniels, 89, of Waynesville passed away Monday (March 25, 2024) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Waverly, GA her parents were Dan Brockington and Beatrice Brockington. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Eulis “Nuben" Roscoe Daniels who she married in 1951; 2 sisters, Dorothy Johnson and Nadine Daniels; and 2 great...
Hoke Smith Joyner, Jr.
Mar 23, 2024
Hoboken- Hoke Smith Joyner, Jr., 80 of Hoboken, passed away Saturday (March 23, 2024) at Tift Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.
Born in Nashville, GA., his parents were Hoke Smith Joyner, Sr. and Nancy Loudell Harrell Joyner. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Marie Tyre Joyner; his daughter, Lisa Marie Joyner Smith; and 3 siblings, Hollis...
Dana Lois Brand
Mar 23, 2024
Dana Lois Brand, 74, of Nahunta passed away Saturday (March 23, 2024) at Harborview Satilla in Waycross, GA.
Born in Jesup, GA her parents are Edward and Janie Herrin Brand of Nahunta. She is preceded in death by her infant baby brother and a niece April Lee Thomas.
Dana Graduated from Nahunta High School in the Class of 1967. She loved attending...
Kymer Mathie Rose
Mar 19, 2024
Hoboken – Kymer Mathie Rose, 66, of Hoboken passed away early Tuesday morning (March 19, 2024) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Jesup, GA her parents are Don E. Mathie of Hoboken and the late Dawshene Highsmith Mathis. She is also preceded in death by a brother, Kevin Mathie; and a sister, Karla Mathie.
Kymer was a homemaker and...
James Farrill
Mar 16, 2024
Nahunta- James William Farrill, Jr., 79 of Nahunta, passed away Saturday night (March 16, 2024) at Southeast Georgia Health System following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., his parents were James William Farrill, Sr. and Velva Leen Piety Herrin Farrill. He was also preceded in death by a son, James William Farrill, III.; former wife and mother of his children,...
Tammy Renee Herrin
Mar 14, 2024
Nahunta – Tammy Renee Herrin, 52, of Nahunta passed away Thursday morning (March 14, 2024) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Folkston, GA her parents are Donald Herrin, Sr. (Sybil) of Nahunta and Judy Griffin of Hoboken. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Miller.
Tammy was a nurse for Folkston Park Health and Rehab and a...
Ronnie Joseph Strickland
Mar 11, 2024
Hortense – Ronnie Joseph Strickland, 63, of Hortense passed away Monday evening (March 11, 2024) at Southeast Georgia Health System after a brief illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA his parents were Connie Strickland and Leola Kemp Strickland.
Ronnie was a mechanic for Rowell Construction and loved hunting, fishing and going to races.
Survivors include his wife, Pamela Strickland of Boiling Springs, SC; a...
Lisa Lee Roberson
Mar 8, 2024
Jesup – Lisa Lee Roberson, 59, of Jesup passed away Friday (March 8, 2024) at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah, GA.
Born in Slidell, LA. Her parents were Myron Dale Lee and Claudia Fazzio Lee. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Andy Roberson; a daughter, Christina Rentz; a sister, Tony Hall.
Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Ryan...
Frances Tatum Taylor
Mar 5, 2024
Hoboken – Frances Tatum Taylor, 88, of Hoboken passed away Tuesday evening (March 5, 2024) at her residence after an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA her parents were Lonnie Terrell Tatum and Josephine Byrd Tatum. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Taylor.
Frances was a nurse for Lake Shore Hospital and a member of Mt. Calvary Baptist...
Noah Wade Walker, Jr.
Mar 5, 2024
Blackshear- Noah Wade Walker, Jr., 77 of Blackshear, passed away Tuesday (March 5, 2024) at Harborview Nursing Home in Blackshear following an extended illness.
Born in Hoboken, GA his parents were Noah Wade Walker, Sr. and Macie Walker Walker. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Frances Turner Walker; two sisters, Reba Walker and Betty Tiner; four brothers,...
Sylvia Denise Pierce
Mar 3, 2024
Folkston – Sylvia Denise Hatcher Pierce, 65, of Folkston passed away Sunday (March 3, 2024) at Southeast Ga Health Systems in St. Mary’s, GA.
Born in Shreveport, VA. Her parents were Bobby Hatcher and Bernice Lumpkin Hatcher. She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Amanda Pierce; her late husband, Donald Pierce; a sister, Cindy Hatcher.
Sylvia worked in the lunchroom...
Nevada Michelle Musgrove
Feb 27, 2024
Nahunta- Nevada “Michelle” Crews Musgrove, 46 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday morning (February 27, 2024) following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA., her parents are Debra Fountain Crews and the late Lloyd Sheldon Crews. She is preceded in death by her father; Lloyd Sheldon Crews; maternal grandmother, Erma Fountain; and paternal grandmother, Georgia Mae Moore Crews.
She was a jack of...
Greg Middleton
Feb 26, 2024
Bachlott- Benjamin Gregory “Greg” Middleton, 73 of Bachlott, passed away Monday (February 26, 2024) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross.
Born in Hortense, GA., his parents were Howard Adams Middleton and Daisy Drury Middleton. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Johns Middleton; and his son, Jamin Middleton.
Greg graduated from Brantley County High School in 1968 and was...
Bill Chesser
Feb 26, 2024
Folkston – Bill Chesser, 92, of Folkston passed away early Monday morning (February 26, 2024) at his residence after an extended illness.
Born in Folkston, GA his parents were Joseph Thomas “J.T.” Chesser and Iva Chesser Chesser. He is also preceded in death by a daughter, Kathy Lane; a brother, Wade Chesser; and 2 sisters, Winifred Gay and Girdie Thompson.
Bill retired as...
Sandra Ruth Wiggins
Feb 24, 2024
Waynesville- Sandra Ruth Wiggins, 80 of Waynesville, passed away Saturday afternoon (February 24, 2024) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Brunswick, GA., her parents were Stewart Johnson Wiggins II and Elrich Crews Wiggins. She was also preceded in death by her former spouse, Gordon Mitchell, Sr.; two sons, Vance Mitchell and Dennis Mitchell; a brother, Johnson Wiggins; sister,...
Mary Flowers Tarner
Feb 24, 2024
Nahunta – Mary Flowers Tarner, 79, of Nahunta passed away Saturday morning (February 24, 2024) at her residence after a brief illness.
Born in Nahunta, GA her parents were McKinley “Bub” Flowers and Edna Johns Flowers. She is also preceded in death by her husband, David Edwin Tarner; a daughter, Edna Marie Tarner; and 2 brothers, Billy Flowers and Dale Flowers.
Mary...
Mary Lee Oliver
Feb 23, 2024
Hortense – Mrs. Mary Lee Oliver, 84, of Hortense passed away early Friday morning (February 23, 2024) at her residence following an extended illness.
Born in Waycross, GA. her parents were Gilford Strickland and Myrtice Corene Arnold Strickland. She is also preceded in death by a son, Robert Eugene Oliver; a grandchild, Katina Chesser; and several siblings.
Ms. Mary was a homemaker...
Doyle Lanier Aldridge
Feb 20, 2024
Hortense – Doyle Lanier Aldridge, 61, of Hortense passed away Monday morning (February 20, 2024) at his residence after a brief illness.
Born in Blackshear, GA his parents are Lenore Jenkins Aldridge of Hortense and the late Isaac Felton Aldridge. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Stephanie Domini Aldridge; and a brother, Isaac Clyde Aldridge.
Doyle was a carpenter...