Jul 16, 2026

Karen Elizabeth Jones, age 69, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah.

She was born on July 6, 1957, in Hazlehurst, to the late J.R. and Genelle Hughes. She was a native and lifelong resident of Hazlehurst. She was Christian by faith and attended Bible Baptist Church. She found great happiness in...

Jul 16, 2026

Mr. Henry Rabun Beasley, age 87, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Jeff Davis Hospital.

He was born on December 2, 1938, near Cobb Creek in Lyons, Georgia to the late Henry Beasley and Alene Phillips Beasley. Mr. Rabun was the founder and owner/operator of Beasley Timber Company in Hazlehurst, a business he established in 1969 and...

Jul 3, 2026

Mrs. Amanda Lightsey Varnadoe, age 39, of Lumber city, passed away July 03, 2026, at St Joseph's Hospital in Savannah.

Amanda was born on December 07, 1986, in Toombs County.

She was previously employed by Jeff Davis County Board of Education in the High School Lunchroom; a member and attended Hazlehurst Church of...

Jun 26, 2026

Ms. Mollie Virginia Floyd, age 72, of Hazlehurst, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026, at the residence of her sister Bessie Trowell.

Ms. Floyd was born on August 24, 1953, in Tampa Florida, the daughter of the late Hoke Newell and Mollie Mills Newell.

She found happiness in simple things, whether she was...

Jun 22, 2026

Ms. Eloise Sinclair Ulsh, age 96, of Snipesville, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at The Preston at Douglas Senior Living.

Eloise was born on November 25, 1929, in Snipesville to the late Arlie Isham Sinclair and Anna Lou White Sinclair. She lived most of her life in Jacksonville, Florida and established a successful...

Jun 7, 2026

Mr. David Joe Bohannon, age 69, of Hazlehurst, passed away Sunday, June 07, 2026, at Memorial Health Hospital in Savannah.

Mr. David was born on June 30, 1956, in Jeff Davis County to the late Isaac Hiram Bohannon and Lottie Powers Bohannon.

He was known as a Simple Man that worked hard all...

Jun 7, 2026

Mr. Berney Jack "B.J." Hand, age 76, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at his home under the care of Coastal Hospice. He made medical history being the longest surviving LVAD patient and the second person to ever receive one.

He was born on July 25, 1949, in Hazlehurst to the late...

Jun 7, 2026

Mr. Gene Moeykens, age 79, of Hazlehurst, passed away Sunday, June 07, 2026, at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.

Mr. Gene was born on October 24, 1946, in Madison, Wisconsin to the late Ernest and Anne Moeykens, but had made Hazlehurst his home since 1987, when he came to work for Alco Control. He was...

Jun 7, 2026

Ms. Barbara Ann Cobb Hulett, age 69, of Lumber City, passed away Sunday, June 07, 2026, at her residence.

Ms. Hulett was born on July 23,1956, in Savannah to the late Clayton Cobb and Ernestine Douglas. She was formerly employed by the Dollar Store of Lumber City and a member of the Church of Jesus...

Jun 2, 2026

Mrs. Kathy (Luke) Smith, age 67, of Hazlehurst, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026, at HCA Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL, at the age of 67 while under hospice care. She was surrounded by her family during this time.

Kathy June (Luke) Smith was born in Freeport, TX, on September 12th, 1958, to...

May 31, 2026

Ms. Gewanda Bryant, age 83, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Glenwood Healthcare under the care of Community Hospice.

Gewanda was born on August 2, 1942, in Jacksonville, Florida to the late John Cecil Walls and Mary Allene Cox Atkinson. Gewanda loved Jesus with all her heart. She enjoyed going to...

May 27, 2026

Mrs. Tera Mae Hosmer, age 86, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at her home, under the care of Coastal Hospice and surrounded by her family.

She was born on October 25, 1939, in Hazlehurst to the late Colon D. Jones and Lois Googe Jones. Tera grew up on her family farm,...

May 25, 2026

Mrs. Jackie Fowler, age 90, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Community Hospice in Vidalia. She was born on February 29, 1936, in Soperton to the late Emmitt Milton Simons and Susie McNeal Simons. Jackie was devoted to her family, and nothing brought her more joy than time spent together—especially with her grandchildren....

May 20, 2026

Ms. Diane Bass Leggett, age 79, of Hazlehurst, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at her residence, under the care of Coastal Hospice.

Ms. Leggett was born on December 10, 1946, to the late W.R. Bass and Eucu Lee Smith Bass. She was a retired Customer Service Manager with Hazlehurst Walmart and a member of...

May 17, 2026

Mr. Joel Mark Chaney, age 52, of Hazlehurst, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 17, 2026, at his home.

Mr. Chaney was born on January 05, 1974, in Mountain View California.

He was a devoted husband and a loving father, cherishing his wife, children, and grandchildren above all else. Known affectionately as "Pagi" and...

May 12, 2026

Mrs. Etta Grace Kersey Thomas, age 74, of Hazlehurst, passed away Tuesday May 12, 2026, at Navicent Atrium Health in Macon.

Mrs. Kersey was born on October 27, 1951, in Coffee County to the late John Love Crozier and Alice Conner Crozier.

She was a homemaker and a faithful member of First Alliance...

Apr 22, 2026

Mr. Hudson Corley Jr. (Papa), age 90, of Hazlehurst, passed away at his residence Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

Mr. Corley was born on October 09, 1935, in Jeff Davis County to the late Hudson Corley Sr. and Ellen Ogilvie Corley. He attended Hazlehurst Pentecostal Church and was known for his uplifting spirit. He never met...

Apr 20, 2026

Mr. Donald Johnson, age 82, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, at his home under the care of Bethany Hospice, surrounded by his family.

He was born September 19, 1943, in Omega to the late Seabrean Hedgepath Johnson and Fannie Pearl Cooksey Johnson. Donald worked as a dedicated truck driver and mechanic,...

Apr 19, 2026

Mr. Juan Carlos Galvan-Ramos, age 45, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center in Macon.

He was born on November 2, 1980, in Chiapas, Mexico, and has lived in Hazlehurst for the past 30 years. Juan was a Christian by faith and a devoted husband, loving father,...

Apr 15, 2026

Ms. Wanda Shuman Banks, age 75, of Folkston, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Folkston Park Care and Rehab.

Ms. Banks was born on July 15, 1950, in Jacksonville FL. to the late James Markis Shuman and Lemma Cathrine Farmer Shuman.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...