Mr. Don Wilkes, age 83, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, April 05, 2021 at Bacon County Hospital in Alma.   Mr. Wilkes was born December 19, 1937 in Telfair County. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fred Paul Wilkes and Sarah Pittman Wilkes and his beloved wife, Geraldine Carter Wilkes.  He was formerly retired from Hazlehurst Mills and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.   Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Andy and Beth Wilkes of Douglas; grandson, Joel...

  (HAZLEHURST, GA) 1st SGT. Donald Eschol Carr, USAR (RET.) 82, passed away Friday, April 2, 2021 at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center. Graveside funeral services with Military Honors will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2021, 11:00 AM at Riverside Cemetery in Lumber City, GA. Pastor Andy Brownlee, William Vaught and Greg Senters will officiate.   Mr. Carr, a native of LaGrange, GA was the son of the late Eschol E. and Estelle (Smith) Carr and his wife, (Betty Hulette Carr). He...

  Mrs. Eloise Herndon Lynn, age 82, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Hazlehurst Court Care.   Mrs. Lynn was born May 01, 1938 in Jeff Davis County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wesley Herndon and Ruby Rollins Herndon and her husband, Howard Lynn.  Ms. Lynn loved her family, her church and was often recognized for her hard work ethic.  She was formerly employed as a seamstress with Douglas and Harper and was a member of Liberty Community...

  Ms. Lisa Clifton Owens, age 39, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, March 30, 2021at her residence.   Ms. Owens was born September 02, 1981 in Jacksonville FL.  She is preceded in death by her father, James Edward Clifton Sr., brother, David D. Clifton and sister, Donna J. Ford.  She was formerly employed with McCarthy Solar.   Survivors include her daughter, Ashley Owens of Hazlehurst; two sons, Bradley Owens and Jesse Owens both of Hazlehurst; mother, Elizabeth...

  Mrs. Nora Margaret Spivey Hughes Lewis, age 81, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, March 26, 2021 at Community Hospice in Vidalia.   Mrs. Lewis was born December 15, 1939 in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Willard Valdice Hughes, Joel W. Spivey and Cora Turner Spivey, brothers and sisters, Joel Wendell Spivey, Velma Spivey Bardwell, Maxine Spivey Lambert, Cladys Spivey Cumbee.  She was formerly employed with Bowens Drug.   Survivors...

Mrs. Grace Evelyn Anderson, age 77, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at her home following an extended illness.   Mrs. Anderson was born March 16, 1944 in Baxley, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, the late Hilton Lee Hesters and Mary Rentz Hesters, her husband, Homer Lamar Anderson, two sisters, Dollie Mae Dyal and Dorothy Carter, four brothers, William Hesters, Jack Hesters, Roger Dale Hesters and J.B. Hesters and a great-granddaughter, Haley Braddy. She was of the...

Mrs. Patricia Ann Farmer, age 77, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas.   Mrs. Farmer was born April 28, 1943 in Rutland Vermont and had resided in Hazlehurst since 1982. She is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond Joseph Ryan and Blanche Elizabeth Julius, beloved step-father, Gordon Charles Burke, and daughter, Lacey Lynn Coarse. She was a CNA previously employed with the Pavilion in Baxley. She will sadly be missed by all...

  Mrs. Edna Ann Newham Johnson, age 83, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, March 19, 2021 at her residence.   Mrs. Johnson was born January 03, 1938 in Jeff Davis County.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Wallace Newham and Ocie McEachin Newham, father of her children, Earl Johnson,  husband, Richard Taylor and sisters, Kathryn Waters and Jo White. She was a retired seamstress with Stardust and a member of Graham Baptist Church.  Mrs. Johnson will be sadly missed...

  Mr. Benjamin Cody Foskey, age 27, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021.   Mr. Foskey was born October 19, 1993 in New London, Connecticut. He was a member of Covenant Church and was employed at the Walmart Distribution Center. He was also formerly employed by Diamond Cargo and other places as a certified welder.   He is survived by his parents, Randall & Violet Foskey of Ambrose, a brother, Joseph Foskey of Fort Stewart, two sisters, Heather Foskey and Lily Foskey...

  David Earl Floyd, age 77, of Hazlehurst, passed away Tuesday, March 09, 2021 at Jeff Davis Hospital under the care of Community Hospice.   Mr. Floyd was born April 11, 1943 in Wayne County. He is preceded in death by his parents, DeRoy Floyd and Mamie Nalley Floyd, siblings, Frances Dyal, Irene Williams, JoAnn Cribbs, Poss Floyd, Robbie Floyd and W.D. Floyd.  Mr. Floyd was retired from Jeff Davis Hospital as a Maintenance Supervisor and also was employed with Jeff Davis...