Jun 1, 2022

Ms. Pat Grimes Bush, age 78, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, June 01, 2022 at her residence. Ms. Bush was born October 09, 1943 in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by, husband, Jessie Ezra Bush, her parents, William Peyton Grimes and Margie Stapleton Grimes, sister, Betty Jean Nash and sister-in-law, Deborah Grimes. She was retired...

May 30, 2022

Ms. Melanie Joy Lightsey, age 51, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, May 30, 2022 at Bacon County Hospital in Alma. Ms. Lightsey was born May 18, 1971 in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her father, Malvin Leroy Branch and grandmother, Mary Sammie Conner. She was previously employed as a 911 Communications Officer with Appling...

May 29, 2022

r. William Hollis Davenport, age 72, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Bethany Nursing Home in Vidalia. Mr. Davenport was born October 20, 1949 in Florida. He is preceded in death by his parents, William Dave and Amy Lynn Davenport. He was a retired truckdriver and a member of the Uvalda Baptist Church. He enjoyed...

May 25, 2022

Mr. James Adams, age 75, of Hazlehurst died Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at his home. Mr. Adams was born November 20, 1946 in Appling County. He is preceded in death by his parents, Kent Adams and Beulah Mae Dean Adams, wife, JoAnn Bryant Adams and son, James David Adams. Mr. Adams was retired from Hazlehurst Mills and...

May 20, 2022

On May 20, 2022, God called home His faithful servant Rosemarie McEwan, age 84, of Hazlehurst, Georgia. She battled Parkinson's Disease and Dementia over the past 4 years, and was lovingly cared for by her daughter and the staff at Vista Park Health & Rehabilitation Center in Douglas, Georgia. Rosemarie was born on March 25, 1938 in...

May 19, 2022

Ms. Barbara Ann Rigdon Spell, age 73, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Lumber City Nursing Home. Ms. Spell was born May 24, 1948 in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Rigdon and Vera L. Rigdon husband, Levi Spell, son, Stephen M. Spell and brother, William (Bill) Rigdon. She...

May 18, 2022

Joey Eugene Howard, age 60, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mr. Howard was born July 10, 1961 in Jeff Davis County. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Frank Howard and Lucille Mincey Howard, brothers, John Frank Howard JR. and James Edward Howard (Toody). He was employed with Williams...

May 9, 2022

Mr. Jason Michael Smith, age 45, of Lumber City, died Monday, May 09, 2022 at Memorial Health in Savannah. Mr. Smith was born March 14, 1977 in Jeff Davis County. He was Boilermaker and a dedicated member of Lumber City Baptist Church. He had a strong work ethic but in his spare time he enjoyed playing cards,...

May 4, 2022

Mr. James Timmy Rewis, age 61, of Hazlehurst died Wednesday, May 04, 2022 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick. Mr. Rewis was born August 12, 1960 in Bacon County. He is preceded in death by his parents, Glenberry Rewis and Willie Mae Music Rewis, and wife, Linda Cain Rewis. He was a native of Jeff...

Apr 23, 2022

Mr. James Shollenberger, age 51, of Douglas, died Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Lumber City Nursing home. Mr. Shollenberger was born August 23, 1970 in Whyndotte, Michigan. Mr. James enjoyed Building things, working on cars and different automobiles, also spending time with family and most of all watching tv. Mr. Shollenberger was also a Veteran of the...

Apr 23, 2022

Mrs. Janette Lariscey Johnson, age 75, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, April 23, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Johnson was born March 10, 1947 in Augusta. She has resided in Jeff Davis County for 51 years after coming from Baxley. She is preceded in death by her parents, Madison Frank Lariscey and Gladys Burton Lariscey, brothers, Darryl Lariscey...

Apr 19, 2022

On Tuesday, April 19, 2022, God called home his faithful servant Jeanette Osburn Taylor Powell, age 91 of Hazlehurst, Ga. She was surrounded and dearly loved by her family. She was a lifetime resident of Jeff Davis County.

Jeanette was born August 19, 1930 the daughter of John and Mattie Osburn of Roper...

Apr 18, 2022

Ms. Betty Jo Kight Faulk, age 87, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, April 18, 2022 at Lumber City Nursing Home.

Ms. Faulk was born December 21, 1934 in Jeff Davis County.

She is preceded in death by her parents, John Kight and Donnie Clifton Kight, husband, Harold Norman Faulk and son "Hal"...

Apr 15, 2022

Mr.  "Tony" Truitt Anthony Blewer, age 61, of Baxley, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022 at Community Hospice in Vidalia Georgia.

Mr. Blewer was born January 13, 1961 in Charleston, South Carolina.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, David A. and Gladys W. Blewer and Daniel Joseph and Dorothy N. McLendon....

Apr 12, 2022

Brian Allen Land, age 50 passed away on Tuesday April 12, 2022 at his home in Baxley, Georgia. Brian was born in Titusville, Florida and lived most of his life in Hazlehurst prior to settling in Baxley.

Brian was self-employed as a master carpenter, graduate of Jeff Davis High School and a member...

Apr 11, 2022

Ms. Louise Creamer Sellers, age 82, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, April 11, 2022 at Navicent Atrium Health Medical Center in Macon.

Ms. Sellers was born August 01, 1939 in Jeff Davis County.

She is preceded in death by her parents, George Washington Creamer Sr. and Mary Winnie Bryant Creamer, husband, John Low Sellers,...

Apr 9, 2022

Mr. Tony Harper, age 57, of Hazlehurst, died April 09, 2022 in an automobile accident.

Mr. Harper was born May 19, 1964 in Jeff Davis County.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Johnny Harper and Betty Bush Harper, sister, Jackie Harper Jacobs,  brother, Fred Harper and grandson, Grady Hayes...

Apr 5, 2022

Mr. Randy "Bug" Smith, age 60, of Hazlehurst, passed away Monday, April 04, 2022 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Randy was born September 11, 1961 in Coffee County.

He is preceded in death by his father, Larry Howe Smith and his mother, Judy Wooten Robinson.

He was employed with Williams Brothers trucking,...

Mar 22, 2022

Robbie Imogene Powell Shuman "Jean" Ms. Imogene Shuman age 85 left her earthly body and began her everlasting life on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Coffee Regional Medical Center. She was born in Telfair County, Georgia. On November 13th, 1936, to Foster Powell, Sr, and Eliza Mathis Powell, and 4th of 6 Children.

She was...

Mar 20, 2022

James Eschol (J.E.) Riner, age 83, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Mr. Riner was born September 23, 1938 in Jeff Davis County.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Eschol Graham Riner and Colleen Anderson Riner, two sisters, Linda Hinnant and JoAnn Beitz. He...