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Nahunta, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas

Jimmie Crews

Jimmie Crews

Apr 9, 2013

Nahunta-Jimmie "Skinner" Crews, 63 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (April 9, 2013) at Satilla Hospice in Waycross, following an extended illness. Born in Winokur Ga., his parents were Frank and Myrtle Hickox Crews. He was also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Thomas Buck Crews, and Ira Crews; & 2 sisters and a brother-in-law, Lucille (Gene) Webb, Louise Elaine "Bug"...

Norma Louise Jones

Norma Louise Jones

Apr 9, 2013

Nahunta-Norma Louise Lee Jones, 83 of Nahunta, passed away Tuesday (April 9, 2013) at her residence following an extended illness. Born in Springfield, OH., her parents were Edward C. and Lona Barnett Lee. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard C. Jones; a sister, Mary Jane Christy; a brother, Earl Lee; and a very special friend, Louise...

Marvin Peeples

Marvin Peeples

Apr 8, 2013

Marvin Peeples, 82, of Nahunta, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013, at Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta following an extended illness. On September 17, 1930, he was born to Connie G. and Fannie Mae Campbell Peeples in Yulee, Florida. Reared in Waynesville, he graduated from Nahunta High School in 1948, and then joined the US Navy during the Korean War...

Claude Michael Norfleet

Claude Michael Norfleet

Apr 5, 2013

Waynesville-Claude Michael Norfleet, 55, of Waynesville passed away Friday afternoon(April 5, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA., his parents are Pearles Ray and Charlotte Virginia Caler Norfleet. He is preceded in death by a brother, Everett Norfleet and a sister, Donna Jean Norfleet. Claude was retired from Ft. Stewart DHR as an accountant and...

Iris Adelle Smith

Iris Adelle Smith

Apr 3, 2013

Hortense-Iris Middleton Smith, 81 of Hortense, passed away at her home Wednesday (April 3, 2013) after an extended illness. She was born June 18, 1931 to the late Benjamin Grooms Middleton and the late Sara Estelle Adams Middleton. She grew up in the Atkinson Community, but lived most of her adult life in Hortense. She was a member of the...

Leona Kersey Lynn

Leona Kersey Lynn

Mar 29, 2013

Hortense-Leona Kersey Lynn, 60 of Hortense, passed away Friday morning (March 29, 2013) at South East Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an extended illness. Born in Burnelle, FL., her parents were Walter T. and Elizabeth Warner Kersey. She is also preceded in death by her husband, John Lavelle Lynn, Sr.; a sister, Betty Britton; and 3 brothers, Troy Kersey,...

Annie M. Umphrey

Annie M. Umphrey

Mar 26, 2013

North Augusta-Annie Mae Hudson Umphrey, 89 of North Augusta, passed away Tuesday evening (March 26, 2013) at Hospice of the Golden Isles, in Brunswick, following an extended illness. Born in Aiken, South Carolina on August 18, 1923, her parents were R.L. Hudson, Sr., and Annie Lou Stubbs Hudson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence A. Umphrey;...

Danny Ray Lee

Danny Ray Lee

Mar 25, 2013

Monticello, FL-Danny Ray Lee, 51 of Monticello, FL, passed away Monday morning (March 25, 2013) at his residence. Born in Savannah, GA. His parents were Charles Edward Lee and Inez Driskell Rozier. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Tammy Dort Lee; and a step-son, Louie Dort; and a brother, Edward Lee.Danny was of the Methodist Faith, and...

Hubert Grimsley

Hubert Grimsley

Mar 21, 2013

Nahunta-Hubert Grimsley, 86 of Nahunta, passed away Thursday (March 21, 2013) at The Hospice House in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Fairmont, NC his parents were Sanford and Gertrude Wilkerson Grimsley. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Jane Amos Grimsley; and several brothers and sisters. Hubert was a salesman, he was known as "The...

Johnny 'Mack' Madison Herrin, Sr.

Johnny 'Mack' Madison Herrin, Sr.

Mar 16, 2013

Waynesville-Johnny Madison "Mack" Herrin, Sr., 61, of Waynesville, passed away early Saturday morning following a brief illness. Born in Waycross, Ga., his parents were the late Ross and Ruth Mobley Herrin. Mack was a Telephone Technician with Bell South and was of the Baptist faith .He loved fishing, hunting, and spending time with his grandkids. Survivors include two sons and...

Justin 'Kody' Smith

Justin 'Kody' Smith

Mar 11, 2013

Nahunta-Justin "Kody" Smith, 14 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (March 11, 2013) following injuries sustained in an accident. Born in Brunswick, GA, his parents are James Knox Smith, III, and Angela Renee Proctor Hand. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William A. "W.A." Proctor. Kody was a student at Brantley County High School. He attended Atkinson...

Misty Lynn Cunningham Johnson Workman

Misty Lynn Cunningham Johnson Workman

Mar 11, 2013

Hortense-Misty Lynn Johnson Workman, 41 of Hortense, passed away Monday morning (March 11, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, GA, following an extended illness. Born in Phoenix, AZ. Her parents are Jan Johnson, of Brunswick and the late John T. Cunningham. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Jesse James Johnson. Misty was employed with Joey...

Roni Dawn Nail

Roni Dawn Nail

Mar 10, 2013

Nahunta-Roni "Dawn" Thornton Nail, 45 of Nahunta, passed away Monday morning (March 11, 2013) following an extended illness. Born in Flushing Long Island, NY, her parents are Keith and Pearl Laverne Thornton Harrell, of Hortense. She is preceded in death by her husband, Alex Nail; and a brother, J. Stuart Hamilton Hancock. Dawn was a self-employed CNA. She loved to...

Weightstille Williams

Weightstille Williams

Mar 5, 2013

Hortense- Weightstille Lawton Williams, 82 of Hortense, passed away early Tuesday morning (March 5, 2013) at Wayne Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. He was born July 13, 1930 in Pierce County. He served two years in the United States Army, and then worked several years for Penetryn Systems in New York and Pollutions Solutions and Florida Pipe Tech in...

William Eugene Mitchell

William Eugene Mitchell

Feb 24, 2013

Hortense- William "Eugene" Mitchell, III, 74 of Hortense passed away Sunday (February 24, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Miami, FL. His parents were William Eugene Mitchell, II and Marie Harrison Mitchell. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Carol Ann Mitchell; a sister, Marie Louise VanDiver. Eugene was a Maintenance worker for many...

Royce Steedley

Royce Steedley

Feb 24, 2013

Hortense-Royce Eugene Steedley, 46 of Hortense, passed away Sunday (February 24, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born in Lake County, FL. His parents were Royce and Linda Lowe Steedley. Royce worked for Dixie Road Builders as a heavy equipment operator; He was of the Baptist Faith, and enjoyed watching movies, and listening to his old country CD's....

Odessa Lane

Odessa Lane

Feb 22, 2013

Brunswick-Odessa Mae Jacobs Lane, 82 of Brunswick passed away Friday morning (February 22, 2013) at Gracemore Nursing Home in Brunswick, GA. Born in Hortense, GA.Her parents were Andrew and Daisy Ammons Jacobs. She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Doris Lane; several brothers and a sister. Odessa was a housewife, and was of the Church of God Faith....

Donna Adams

Donna Adams

Feb 17, 2013

Patterson- Donna Sue Dixon Adams, 53 of Patterson, passed away Sunday evening (February 17, 2013) at Wayne Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Jacksonville, FL. Her parents were Harry and Yvonne DePratter, and Kenneth "Rabbit" Dixon. She is also preceded in death by her grandparents, Lawton and Doll Sellers and Ivey and Elmer Dixon; and a brother-in-law, Mac...

Thomas Stephen Ternest

Thomas Stephen Ternest

Feb 17, 2013

Hortense-Thomas Stephen Ternest, 56 of Hortense passed away early Sunday morning (February 17, 2013) at his home after a battle with cancer. He was born on October 31, 1956 to the late C.W. and Sarah Taylor Ternest in Waycross, GA. He is also preceded in death by a son, Thomas Stephen Ternest, Jr.; 2 sisters, Susan Henderson of Nahunta, and...

Betty Sue Mccarthy

Betty Sue Mccarthy

Feb 11, 2013

Waynesville-Betty Sue Daniels McCarthy, 63 of Waynesville, passed away Monday morning (February 11, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick following an illness. Born in Waynesville, her parents were Matthew Wilbert Daniels, Sr. and Betty Jean Spradley. Betty worked for 36 years as a waitress at Twin Oaks. She was of the Baptist Faith, and loved to spend time...