Jul 7, 2020

Mr. David Earl Leggett, age 81, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, July 07, 2020 at Meadows Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Leggett was born May 21, 1939 in Appling County. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, was retired from Hazlehurst Housing Authority and a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church.

He...

Jul 5, 2020

Mr. Ralph O. Renfroe, age 90, of Hazlehurst died Sunday, July 05, 2020 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Mr. Renfroe was born November 21, 1929 in Telfair County to the late Ernest Elmer Renfroe and the late Amanda Walden Renfroe. He was retired from CSX Railroad; he was a member of the National Farmers...

Jul 4, 2020

Mrs. Deborah K. Davis, age 57, of Uvalda, died Saturday, July 04, 2020 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Mrs. Davis was born September 11, 1962 in Jeff Davis County.    She was a School Nutrition Manager with Jeff Davis County Board of Education for 27 Years. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Harold...

Jul 3, 2020

Mr. Michael Allen Perry, age 39, of Hazlehurst, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020.

Mr. Perry was born January 1, 1981 in Hazlehurst, Georgia; He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was a Territory Sales Manager for AgraMed. Michael had a deep-rooted love for the outdoors but nothing compared to the love that he...

Jul 3, 2020

Mrs. Jerry Sue Williams Hardee, age 75, of Eatonton, formerly of Lumber City, died Friday, July 03, 2020 at DeKalb Regional Hospital.

Mrs. Hardee was born April 21, 1945 in Jeff Davis County to the late Hughey Williams and the late Ruby Lee Minchew Williams. She was a retired truck driver.

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Jul 2, 2020

Mr. James Collice Morton, Jr., age 74, of Alma, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his residence.

A memorial service in his honor will be held at 1:00 P.M. Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Elbethel Church with Dr. Tommy Huddleston officiating.

Mr. Morton was born December 23, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia; he...

Jul 1, 2020

Mrs. Marion McLoon Smith, age 74, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, July 01, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Smith was born January 04, 1946 in Jeff Davis County to the late James McLoon and the late Louise Beall. She retired after many years as a waitress with Courson's County Kitchen and was a member of Oak...

Jun 28, 2020

Joy Ann Baker, age 60, formerly of Brunswick, died Sunday, June 28, 2020 at Lumber City Nursing Home.

Ms. Baker was born August 19, 1959 in Chatham County to the late William Woods and the late Mary Thompson Woods.

She was retired and loved county music, playing cards and bingo. She...

Jun 27, 2020

Mr. Joseph Norman Johnson, 83, of Lumber City passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born May 29, 1937 in Jeff Davis County to the late Joseph Johnson and Kathryn Norman Johnston. Mr. Johnson was a founding member of Elbethel Church in Hazlehurst and attended Shiloh Methodist...

Jun 26, 2020

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Betty "Peanut" Batten, age 55, will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Union Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Allen Rea officiating.

Mrs. Batten was born November 4, 1964 in Hazlehurst, Georgia; she was preceded in death by her parents, the late C.W. Rea and Betty...

Jun 24, 2020

Danny Ray Fordham, age 66, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Mr. Fordham was born May 05, 1954 in Telfair County to the late Bennie Terrell Fordham and the late Mattie Lee Bohannon Fordham. He was retired from Harrell Manufacturer with over 30 years of service.

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Jun 23, 2020

Mr. Bobby Stokes, age 80, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Lumber City Nursing Home.

Mr. Stokes was born September 13, 1939 in Denton to the late Sam Howell Stokes and the late Agnes Long Stokes. He was a farmer, retired from Hazlehurst Mills and a member of Denton Baptist Church. He was preceded in...

Jun 23, 2020

Bishop Samuel Wright Creamer, age 79, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Lumber City Nursing Home.

Bishop Creamer was born March 30, 1941 in Jeff Davis County to the late George Washington Creamer and the late Mary Winnie Bryant Creamer. He was retired from Hazlehurst Mills with over 29 years of...

Jun 22, 2020

Mr. John Hamilton Bookhardt, age 73, of Hazlehurst, passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Bookhardt was born on October 14, 1946 in Jeff Davis County. He retired from Hazlehurst Mills and was a veteran of the Navy, where he served in the Vietnam War. He was an active member...

Jun 21, 2020

Ronald Ray Froehlich, age 84, of Baxley, died Sunday June 21, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Froehlich was born July 31, 1935 in Mississippi.

He was a Veteran of the United States Navy, and was retired from AKZO Chemical Company.

Survivors include his wife, Wanelle Turner Froehlich...

Jun 19, 2020

Mr. O.F. Callahan Jr., age 88, of Hazlehurst, passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 following an extended illness.

Mr. Callahan was born in Montgomery County to the late Oscar Franklin Callahan Sr. and the late Mary Hutcheson Callahan. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He retired after twenty...

Jun 14, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn Cook Conner, age 72, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, June 14, 2020 at her residence.

Mrs. Conner was born July 25, 1947 in Jeff Davis County.

She was the retired owner and operator of Cook Insurance Company   and  of Carolyn's Twirling and Dance Studio where she enjoyed teaching for many...

Jun 9, 2020

Graveside funeral services for Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Aaron Halsel, age 67, will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Hazlehurst City Cemetery with Rev. Keith Yawn officiating.

Mr. Halsel was born February 7,1953 in Antlers, Oklahoma; he was preceded in death by his parents, the late Clyde Halsel and Betty Walters Selvera,...

Jun 6, 2020

Daltyn Hand, age two months, of Hazlehurst passed away Saturday, June 6, 2020 at his residence.

Survivors include mother, Jessica Lynn Gay of Hazlehurst; father, Matthew Hank Austin Hand, Sr. of Hazlehurst; sister, Paetyn Hand of Hazlehurst; brother, Matthew Hand, Jr. of Hazlehurst; maternal grandfather, Jamie Gay of Hazlehurst; maternal grandparents, Jamie and Alyce Smith...

Jun 5, 2020

Steve Mathis, age 69, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, June 05, 2020 at his residence.

Mr. Mathis was born in Wheeler County to the late Ira Green Mathis and the late Juanita Ora Watson Mathis.

Steve was retired from Williams Brothers Trucking and formerly a member of Hazlehurst Church of God.