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Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Sharon Selph
Mar 12, 2014
Blackshear-Sharon Ann Crowell Selph, 58 of Blackshear, passed away Wednesday (March 12, 2013) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Ocilla, GA, her parents were Jack Crowell and Vermell Harper Prescott. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carlos Joe Selph. Sharon was a homemaker. Survivors include her 2 daughters, Jacquelyn Selph, of Blackshear, and Samantha...
Martha Evelyn Rooks
Mar 9, 2014
Hortense-Martha Dailey Rooks, 73 of Hortense, passed away Sunday evening (March 9, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Hempville, TX., her parents were George S. and Ida Mae Alsup Dailey. She was also preceded in death by several aunts and uncles. Martha attended Trinity Church of Nazarene. She worked many years in...
Myrtle Lucille Knox Hickox
Mar 8, 2014
Myrtle Lucille Knox Hickox, 91, of Nahunta, passed away Saturday morning (March 8, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Folkston, GA, her parents were William "Bill" Knox and Vina Bell Mizell Knox. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Hickox of 76 years, 2 Sons, Joseph "Buddy" Hickox and...
Archie Moody
Mar 7, 2014
Hortense-Archie Moody, 64 of Hortense, passed away Friday (March 7, 2014) at his residence. Born in Hortense, GA, his parents were Warren and Gussie Sloan Moody. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 35 years, Norma Jean Oliver Moody; a brother, Alvin Moody; and 2 sisters, Corene Roberson and Irene Drury. Archie worked as a Metal Fabricator...
Ruby Tuten Drury
Mar 5, 2014
Jesup-Ruby Tuten Drury, 75 of Jesup, passed away Wednesday (March 5, 2014) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Jesup, GA., her parents were Edgar Robert and Reba Morris Tuten. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Evelyn Kicklighter; and a half-brother, Robert Tuten. Ruby was a homemaker and a member of Jesus Christ of Latter...
Gary Stevens Harris, Sr.
Mar 5, 2014
Gary Stevens Harris, Sr., 55 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (March 5, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Folkston, GA, his parents were Joseph Carroll Harris and Pauline Carter Harris. Gary worked as a Water & Sewer Manager for the City of Nahunta. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and spending time at...
Donald Cleland
Mar 4, 2014
Hickox-Donald E. Cleland passed away Tuesday evening, March 4, 2014 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick Georgia. Born in Waycross, Georgia on April 8, 1940, he was the son of William Alfred Cleland Jr. and Maude Harris Cleland. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Wannis Cleland. Donald graduated from Nahunta High School in...
Jean Louise Bennett
Feb 26, 2014
Hoboken-Jean Louise Bennett,50, of Hoboken died Thursday night (February 26, 2014) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross after a brief illness. There will be no arrangements at this time. Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta. Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.fryefh.com.
Jack'Jay' Henry Hodge, Ii
Feb 20, 2014
Hortense- Jack "Jay" Henry Hodge, II, 34 of Hortense died suddenly Thursday night (February 20, 2014) after injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Brunswick, GA his parents are Jack Henry Hodge, Sr. of Waynesville and Susan Elaine Jacobs Hodge of Brunswick. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Johnny and Kate of Hodge and his maternal...
Susie Watson Quinn
Feb 20, 2014
Waynesville- Susie Watson Quinn, 83, of Waynesville died Thursday evening (February 20, 2014) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Pansey, Alabama, her parents were Melvin and Ruth Lunsford Watson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Bill Eugene Quinn; a brother, Jacob Watson; and 2 sisters, Magalene Brooks and Eleanor Fleming. Susie moved to Florala,...
Harry 'Marc' Marvin Crews,Jr.
Feb 15, 2014
Hortense-Harry "Marc" Marvin Crews, Jr., 52. Of Hortense passed away early Saturday morning (February 15, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Medical System in Brunswick, GA.after a brief illness. Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents are Harry Marvin Crews, Sr. and the late Helen Lane Crews. He is also preceded by a sister, Cynthia Johns. Marc worked as a heavy equipment operator...
Corina M. Nix
Feb 14, 2014
Browntown-Corina M. Nix, 83, of Browntown, went to meet her Heavenly Father early Friday morning (February 14, 2014) after a good long and enjoyable life with her family and friends. Corina was born October 14, 1930 in Caracas, Venezuela. She was the daughter of Uribe and Uliana Corre Marichu. She is also preceded in death by 2 sons, John Lester...
Terry Jacobs
Feb 10, 2014
Waynesville-Raymond "Terry" Jacobs, 62 of Waynesville, passed away Monday (February 10, 2014) at his residence following a brief illness. Born in Waynesville, GA., his parents were Raymond E. and Elsie Courson Jacobs. He was also preceded in death by a son, Andrew Scotty Jacobs; and 4 sisters, Barbara Leasure, Annette Skipper, Nelda Weiss, and Shirley Dowling. Terry was a member...
Thomas 'George' Owen Harrell
Feb 9, 2014
Nahunta-Thomas "George" Owen Harrell, 53 of Nahunta, passed away Sunday (February 9, 2014) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an illness. Born in Jesup, GA., his parents were James Thomas "Buck" and Everlean Hailey Harrell. He was also preceded in death by a step brother, James Gordon Harrell. Thomas worked many years as a boilermaker, and he enjoyed...
Hattie 'Idell' Herrin
Feb 6, 2014
Hickox - Hattie "Idell" Hickox Herrin, 88 of Hickox Community, passed away Thursday morning (February 6, 2014) at her son's residence in Jesup., GA. Born in Hickox, GA, her parents were James Richard Franklin "Frank" and Harriet Ludicy Ammons Hickox. She was also preceded in death by husband, Elias B. Herrin; 2 daughters, Norma Kay Crews O'Berry; Beatrice Crews, and...
Albert Steve Harrison
Feb 4, 2014
Nahunta-Albert "Steve" Harrison, 71 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday afternoon (February 4, 2014) at his residence. Born in Baxley, GA, his parents were Alfred and Ottice Sowell Harrison. He was also preceded in death by his wife Vicky Westbury Harrison, 2 sisters, Ruby Harrison, Mina Joiner; and 4 brothers, Alfred Junior Harrison, Emmett Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, William Joel "Bill" Harrison....
Ronald 'Ronnie' Hampton
Feb 2, 2014
"Ronnie" Ronald Hampton, born May 29, 1951 in Hortense, GA. He passed away on February 2, 2014 at the Baton Rouge General in Baton Rouge, LA after a long battle with cancer and diabetes. He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Hampton, and his mother, Eliza Harper, both of Coffee County GA. He was a truckdriver and welder...
Betty Jean Mcguire
Jan 31, 2014
Nahunta-Mrs. Betty Jean Ammons McGuire,83,of Nahunta died Friday afternoon (Jan. 31, 2014)at The Satilla Hospice House in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Atkinson, Georgia she was the daughter of James Marion and Addie Linker Ammons. A member of The Nahunta First Baptist Church, she had retired from The Bank of America as Head Bank Clerk of Accounts. She...
Thomas James Hall, Jr.
Jan 25, 2014
Hortense- Thomas James Hall, Jr., 57, of Hortense died suddenly Saturday morning (January 25, 2014) at his residence. Born in Orange Park, FL his parents were Thomas James and Laverne Wise Hall, Sr. He is also preceded in death by a brother, Charles Edward Hall; and a sister, Tommie Ruth Patten. Thomas was a custodian for Glynn County School System...
Lorine J. Driggers
Jan 25, 2014
Waycross- Lorine Justice Driggers, 92, of Waycross died Saturday morning (January 25, 2014) at Satilla Care Center in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Waycross, GA her parents were William Henry & Sarah Kathleen Gooden Justice. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Henry Driggers; a son, John Ervin Driggers; a granddaughter, Peggy Lynn Bell; a...

