OBITUARY LISTING
Nahunta, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Nahunta, GA, Brantley County & Surrounding Areas
Donald Eugene Everett
Nov 1, 2013
Nahunta- Donald Eugene Everett, 58, of Nahunta died early Friday morning (November 1, 2013) at Southeast GA Health System in Brunswick after an extended illness. Born in Orlando, FL his parents were Clemon and Jean Jones Everett. He is also preceded in death by a grandchild, Joelyn Kyser. Donald was of the Baptist faith and loved to help people around...
Charles E. Hall
Oct 28, 2013
Thalmann- Charles Edward "Ed" Hall, Sr., 55 of Thalmann, GA passed away Monday afternoon (October 28, 2013) at his sister's residence in Sardis following an extended illness. Born in Orange Park, FL. his parents were Thomas James and Laverne Wise Hall. Ed worked as a Forklift Operator for Atlantic Wood Industries. He was of the Baptist Faith, and enjoyed gardening...
Dorothy 'Dot' Morgan Ham
Oct 25, 2013
Nahunta- Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Morgan Ham, 75, of Nahunta died late Friday night (Oct. 25, 2013) at The Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta after an extended illness. Born in Jesup, Georgia she was the daughter of Joseph "Dick" Talmadge Morgan and Ruby Thomas Morgan. Mrs. Ham was a member of The Nahunta First Baptist Church. She was also a charter...
Lonnie 'Cecil' Harris
Oct 22, 2013
Nahunta- Lonnie "Cecil" Harris, 71 of Nahunta, passed away late Tuesday (October 22, 2013) at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, following a sudden illness. Born in Nahunta, GA., his parents were Frank and Mary Wainright Harris. He was also preceded in death by 5 brothers, Johnny Harris, Herman Harris, Frankie Harris, Gilmore Harris, and Sammy Curry. Cecil enjoyed woodworking,...
David Brantley Carter
Sep 26, 2013
Hilliard-David Brantley Carter, 78 of Hilliard, passed away Thursday afternoon (September 26, 2013) at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, following an extended illness. Born in Screven, GA. his parents were Ezra and Macie Lynn Carter. David was a welder for the WATCO railroad and also severed in the United States Army. Also he attended Live Oak Baptist Church and loved fishing,...
Beverly 'Kay' Manning
Sep 21, 2013
Blackshear- Beverly "Kay" Manning, 59, of Blackshear died early Saturday morning (September 21, 2013) at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Jesup, GA her parents were Al and Laverne Walker Shipes. Kay was a homemaker who loved spending time with her grandchildren, cooking, doing puzzles, crossword books and watching Joel O' Steen on Sunday mornings. Survivors include 2...
Donna Jean Morgan Strickland
Sep 20, 2013
Waynesville- Donna Jean Morgan Strickland, 64, of Waynesville died early Friday morning (September 20, 2013) at her residence after a brief illness. Born in Portsmouth, VA her parents were Ralph & Lureen Thornton Morgan. She is also preceded in death by 2 brothers, Dennis & Larry Morgan; and a sister, Diane Morgan. Donna was a homemaker and of the Baptist...
Harry L. Pearson
Sep 16, 2013
Hortense- Harry L. Pearson, 80 of Hortense, passed away Monday (September 16, 2013) at his residence. Born on August 2, 1933 in Brantley County, to Nathaniel Osborn and Nora Lee Campbell Pearson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Florence Lane Pearson; his sister, Louise O'Berry; 2 brothers, Clifford Pearson, and Hubert Pearson. Harry retired from Hercules Incorporated....
John William Sharpe
Sep 13, 2013
Hickox-John William Sharpe, 73, of Hickox passed away late Friday night (September 13, 2013) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross. He was the son of the late Jack and Flora Jordan Sharpe and was retired from The Federal Aviation Administration. The sparkle in his eyes always lit up for his sweet daughter who he held, spoiled, and loved for...
William 'Earl' Copeland
Sep 11, 2013
Waynesville- William "Earl" Copeland, 62 of Waynesville passed away late Wednesday night (September 11, 2013) at his residence following an extended illness. Born and raised in Camden County, his parents were Harry Edwin and Mary Francis Williamson Copeland. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Elizabeth Copeland. He started as a young man living in Camden County,...
Louise Knox
Sep 10, 2013
Louise Mae "Granny" Rouse Knox, 99 of Nahunta, passed away early Tuesday morning (September 10, 2013) at Bayview Nursing Home following a short illness. Born in Warren, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, Horace and Marietta Rouse; her husband, Ray Murray Knox, and a daughter, Marilyn Knox. Louise worked many years at Kings Fabric as a seamstress....
William Washington Head
Sep 6, 2013
South Carolina-William Washington Head, 64 of North Augusta, South Carolina passed away Friday (September 6, 2013) following an extended illness. Born in Brunswick, GA, his parents were Samuel Washington and Wilma Lovie Walker Head. He was also preceded in death by two sons, William Lee Head and Samuel Thomas Head. William served in the United States Army. He was of...
Eugene Talmadge Jones
Sep 4, 2013
Eugene "Talmadge" Jones, 79, of Richmond Hill died early Wednesday morning (September 4, 2013) at Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. Born in Hickox, GA his parents were Robert and Elizabeth O'Quinn Jones. He is also preceded in death by 5 brothers, W.R., Calvin, Johnny, Cecil and Jim Jones; and 3 sisters, Inez Harris, Cathlaeen Smith...
Emily Drusilla Head Drury
Sep 4, 2013
White Oak- Emily Drusilla Head Drury, 49, of White Oak died suddenly Wednesday (September 4, 2013) at her residence. Born in Brunswick, GA her parents are the late James Franklin Head and Faye Daniels Head of Waverly. Emily worked in the Cafeteria at Camden Co Head Start and attended Horse Stamp Methodist Church. She loved taking pictures, sewing, poetry, arts...
Daryl Joseph Bell
Sep 4, 2013
Daryl Joseph Bell, 70, of Raybon died late Wednesday night (September 4, 2013) at the Satilla Hospice House in Waycross after an extended illness. Born in Jacksonville, GA., his parents were Joe and Jeanette "Dowling" Rogers Bell. He is also preceded in death by his brother David Bell. Daryl was of the Baptist faith and retired from Jefferson Smurfit where...
Elaine O'Berry
Sep 2, 2013
Elaine Grace "Myers" O'Berry, 75, of South Carolina passed away early Monday morning (September 2, 2013) after an extended illness. She was born in Philadelphia, PA and is preceded in death by her parents, a son, and a daughter. Elaine was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. She is survived by her husband, Shelton K. O'Berry of Roundo, SC;...
'Francis' Jerome Roberson
Sep 1, 2013
Waynesville-Francis Jerome Roberson, 80, of Waynesville, passed away early Sunday morning (September 1, 2013) after a brief illness. Born in Hortense, GA his parents were Milton and Edith Luella McGraw Roberson. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Deloris Jacobs Roberson, and 4 brothers, Edgar, James, Demory, and David Roberson. Francis was a member of Sawgrass Wesleyan Methodist...
Thomas Joseph Sarro
Aug 30, 2013
Nahunta-Mr. Thomas Joseph Sarro,46,of Nahunta died Friday afternoon in Shand's of Jacksonville, Florida from injuries he sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Jeffersonville, Indiana he was the son of Ronald Bower and Mattie Vanover Sarro. Thomas attended The Hickox Christian Faith Chapel in Hickox,and had served in The United States Army.He worked for The Waggoner's Trucking Company as a...
Barney Stanley Butler, Sr.
Aug 21, 2013
Barney Stanley Butler, Sr., 88 of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday morning (August 21, 2013) at The Health Center at Standifer Place in Chattanooga, TN., following an extended illness. Born in Oconee County, SC. His parents were Hilliard and Stella Morgan Butler. He was also preceded in death by 3 daughters, Sarah Hagget, Mary Lindsey, and Barbara McGill; 2 brothers, Clarence...
Inez Strickland Popwell
Aug 16, 2013
Nahunta-Inez Lee Strickland Popwell was born Feb. 12, 1918 in Brantley County Community of Hortense. Her parents were William Bill Strickland and Lottie Pearl Anderson. She was also preceded in death by her husband Clinton O. Popwell and several brothers and sisters. She was a volunteer for The Cancer Society, a Pink Lady at Brunswick Memorial Hospital and Sears Nursing...

