Mrs. Brenda Jean Johns Taylor, age 56, of Hazlehurst passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023. Mrs. Taylor Was born February 7, 1967, in Jeff Davis County. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carol Dean Creamer Johns, her sisters, Linda Smith, and Debbie Johns, and two previous husbands, John Daniel Miles and Glenn Taylor. She was a homemaker and member of the Hazlehurst Church of Prophecy. She enjoyed watching games shows and the cooking shows, while she munched on potato chips. She was...

Ms. Deborah Elaine Grogan, age 68, of Hazlehurst passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 in Bessemer Alabama. Ms. Grogan was born on September 08, 1955 in Roanoke Virginia. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bud Holton and Hope Smith Holton and son, Christopher Grogan. She enjoyed reading, fishing, and spending time with her family. She was a registered Nurse, and she loved her career, her family said nursing was her life. Survivors include her daughter, Tina N. Lightsey of...

Mrs. Dortha Nell Clance, age 83 of Hazlehurst passed away peacefully on November 23, 2023, surrounded by her family.   Mrs. Clance was born to the late Mr. William Smith and Nolia Davis Smith. She was preceded in death by her Parents, husband, Donald Clance, daughters, Caroline Langston, Jackie Stanley, Betty Rowland, great grandchildren, Carter Clance, and Hudson Baxley. She loved her family and will be missed dearly.   Survivors include her son, Jimmy Clance (Linda) of...

Mr. Terry Samuel Darley, age 71, of Hazlehurst, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mr. Darley was born on January 15, 1952 in Bradenton FL but had made Hazlehurst his home for many years.   He is preceded in death by his parents, Talmadge Perry Darley and Loretta Ann Johnson Darley and brother, Andy Darley. He was a retired Truck Driver with Trucks Inc. and occasionally attended Eureka Baptist Church. He loved the outdoors, Hunting, Fishing and Golfing....

Ms. Clara Juanita Minton Mims, age 98, of Hazlehurst Georgia passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Pineland Personal Care Home under the care of Regency Southern Care Hospice. Ms. Mims was born on June 24, 1925 in Montgomery County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ezra Minton and Bonnie Bell McCoy Minton, her husband, John Carroll Mims and all her siblings, Vilian Minton Simmons, W.H. Minton, Flournoy Minton, L.J. McCoy. Ms. Mims lived in Jeff Davis County all her life. She...

Ms. Valeria Toumbleston Herndon, age 84, of Hazlehurst, passed away Thursday, November 09, 2023 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Ms. Herndon was born on September 04, 1939 in Telfair County. She is preceded in death by parents, Wade Hampton Toumbleston and Velma Johnson Toumbleston, husband, John Edward “Jake” Herndon, daughter, Cynthia Dale Herndon Cochran and siblings, Ella Pearl Riden Hall, Walter D. Riden, Wade Jr. Toumbleston and Jerry Don Toumbleston. Ms. Herndon was a native of...

Wainright Parlor Funeral Home 3 East Odum Street Hazlehurst, Georgia 31539 (912) 375-4571 Martha Jean Leggett Jones, age 70, originally from Hazlehurst, passed away peacefully in Adrian, GA surrounded by her loved ones. Mrs. Jones was born in Alma to the late Oazy Leggett and Minnie Lee Hutchinson Leggett. She retired from Olin Wooten Trucking as Operations Manager. She was a member of Lighthouse Christian Fellowship. She is preceded in death by her parents, sister, Joanne Seabeck and...

Mr. Jack Carrol Smith, age 69, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, November 08, 2023 at his residence. Mr. Smith was born November 30, 1953 in Jeff Davis County. He is preceded in death by his parents, Odis Carrol Smith and Marjorie Mullis Smith, sister, Marlene Smith Strickland. He was a retired Millwright worker and a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Jack was a Giant-Simple Man, he loved life and lived it to the fullest. He enjoyed going to the Mountains and going to...

Joseph Adam Taylor age 48, of Hazlehurst, passed away at his residence on November 6, 2023. Mr. Taylor is the son of Terry Dan Taylor and the late Dorothy Vahl Taylor. He was the project manager for Diversified Fabrications and served as a Marine for four years. He enjoyed many things in life and was an outdoorsman. He served for the local sheriff’s department for 10 years. Some of his favorite things to do include hunting and fishing, going to baseball games, and being very involved...

Mr. Stevie White, age 62, of Lumber City, passed away Monday, November 06, 2023 at Jeff Davis Hospital in Hazlehurst. Mr. White was born April 7, 1961 in Telfair County. He is preceded in death by his father, James Thomas White (J.T.), father-in-law, James Harold Brewer, brother, Greg White, brother-in-law, John Montgomery, nephew, James White, and a niece Ashley Ussery. Stevie was a logger for all of his adult life. His nickname was Termite because he cut down trees better than anyone....