Aug 18, 2024

Melissa Ann Rowland Hughes, age 53, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, August 18, 2024 at her home.

She was born on June 22, 1971 to Arvin and Dorothy Carter Rowland. She was a member of Cromartie Church of God. She loved the beach and the river as well as going fishing and camping. She loved everybody...

Aug 16, 2024

Mr. Earnest Breedlove Jr., age 86, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, August 16, 2024, at his residence.

Mr. Breedlove was born on April 08, 1938, in Jeff Davis County.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Earnest Breedlove and Vernie Mae Buckins Breedlove, and his son, Bobby G. Breedlove.

He was...

Aug 15, 2024

Mr. Bennie Carver Ussery, age 82, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, August 15, 2024, at his residence.

Mr. Ussery was born on December 01, 1941, in Jeff Davis County.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin "Pete" Ussery and Plura Rollins Ussery and his daughter, Kathy Ranae Ussery.

He was...

Aug 13, 2024

Mr. Harold J. Taylor, age 67, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at Crossview Care Center in Pineview, GA.

Mr. Taylor was born on May 6, 1957 in Lyons, GA and lived most of his life in Hazlehurst. He is preceded in death by his parents, Otto and Gladys Clark Taylor; and his sister,...

Aug 11, 2024

Mrs. Alice Katherine Ripper Johnson, age 79, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, August 11, 2024, at her residence.

She was born on January 20, 1945, in Chicora PA.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Dale Ripper and Leeta Katherine Kelly Ripper and her brother, Ross Ripper.

Mrs. Alice always loved...

Aug 8, 2024

Mr. James Earl Miller, age 57, of Snipesville, passed away Thursday August 08, 2024, in the Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas.

Mr. Miller was born on June 29, 1967, in Coffee County.

He is preceded in death by his father, James Hubert Miller and his sister, Kathy Lynn Miller Crawford.

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Aug 6, 2024

Mr. Tony Scott, age 65, of Lumber City, passed away Tuesday, August 06, 2024, at Community Hospice in Vidalia.

Mr. Scott was born April 14, 1959, in Telfair County. He is preceded in death by his parents, John Scott and Polly Hilton Scott, and sister-in-law, Kay Scott. Tony was definitely an outdoorsman, he liked to...

Jul 31, 2024

Leighton Dewayne Walsh, age 23, of Brunswick, died Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at his residence. He was born on July 16, 2001 in Mayfield, Ohio. He moved to Lumber City in middle school and settled in Brunswick after graduating from Jeff Davis High School in 2019. He was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church. He was...

Jul 27, 2024

Ms. Nell Ellis Harper, age 84, of Hazlehurst, died Saturday July 27, 2024, at her residence.

Ms. Harper was born on April 13, 1940, in Jeff Davis County.

She is preceded in death by her parents Amos Ellis and Mamie Burkett Ellis, a daughter, Gayla Ann Harper, two sons, Keith Harper and Kent...

Jul 20, 2024

Ms. Katy Ann Clegg Hess, age 39, of Hazlehurst passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024.

She was born on October 02, 1984, in Monroe Georgia and was employed with the City of Hazlehurst.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 9, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Wainright-Parlor...

Jul 13, 2024

Mr. Kenneth Eugene Carter, age 64, of Hazlehurst, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Hospice of the Golden Aisles in Brunswick.

Mr. Carter was born on August 13, 1959, in Jeff Davis County.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Earl Eugene and Etta Mae Hughes Carter and his brother, Dwight...

Jul 12, 2024

Mr. Thomas Franklin Ivey, age 48, of Lumber City, passed away July 12, 2024, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup.

Mr. Ivey was born on August 28, 1975, in Telfair County.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Franklin Woodrow Ivey and Barbara Ann Kersey Ivey.

He enjoyed the outdoors,...

Jul 10, 2024

Ms. Martha Jane Ray, age 72, of Denton, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at her residence.

Ms. Ray was born on August 14, 1951, in Jeff Davis County.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Pearl and Edward Evans, her husband, Danny Oliver Ray, brother, James Evans and sister, Wanda Sharpe.

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Jul 10, 2024

Shirley Nabors passed away peacefully on July 10th at her home in Hilton Head, SC, under the care of her family and Crescent Hospice.

Shirley now rests in the arms of our Lord and is reunited with her late husband, Richard Nabors, her daughter Kim Nabors, and numerous much-loved family and friends who have gone...

Jul 10, 2024

Ms. Carolyn Ussery Murphy, age 79, of Hazlehurst, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at her residence.

Ms. Murphy was born on December 25, 1944, in Jeff Davis County. She was a Nurse for over 40 plus years (working with many great Doctors and nurses) and a member of the First Baptist Church of Hazlehurst....

Jul 10, 2024

Ms. Willie Pearl Altman Brewer, of Jeff Davis County, left this earth on July 10th to be with our Heavenly Father and those loved ones gone before.

She was born on December 12, 1936, in Coffee County.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Willie B and Maggie Pearl Wright Long, her...

Jul 9, 2024

"Crickett" Lawana Taylor, age 68, of Hazlehurst, passed away Tuesday, July 09, 2024, at her residence.

Cricket was born on April 07, 1956, in Hazlehurst, GA.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Sarah McCall Corley and her sister, Donna Corley and a member of Northgate Baptist Church.

She loved...

Jul 8, 2024

Aaron Dukes Jr. (Dukesie), age 42, of Hazlehurst passed away on July 8, 2024. Dukesie absolutely loved his two boys, and he enjoyed fishing, riding around on the lawn mower, and his dogs.

He was born on January 2, 1982, and is preceded in death by his beloved grandparents, I.L. and Ethel Dukes; his aunt...

Jul 8, 2024

Ms. Joan Mims Swain, age 80, left us peacefully on July 08, 2024, at Lakeview Retirement Home in the care of her family and Southern Regency Hospice.

Joan now rests in the arms of our Lord and is reunited with her late husband, Doy Swain, her parents, Rudolph Riley and Edna Hutto Mims, and her...

Jun 24, 2024

Mr. Terry Lamar Ursrey, age 74, of Route #3, Hazlehurst, Ga. passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2024.

Terry was born on October 15, 1949, to Virgil Lee and Lucile Strickland Ursrey in Hazlehurst.

He is preceded in death by his parents; siblings Evelyn Ursrey Gay, James (Buddy) Ursrey (Janice), Wilbur Ursrey,...