Jan 14, 2020

Mrs. Janice Hughes Prescott, age 65, of Douglas, died Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at McRae Manor Nursing Home.

Mrs. Prescott was born October 13, 1954 in Jeff Davis  County to the late Joe Hughes and the late Merleen Dunn Hughes.  She was retired from Walmart Distribution and a member of True Light Ministries....

Jan 12, 2020

Henry Jay Hutson, age 58, of Waycross, formerly of Denton, died Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Memorial Satilla Health of Waycross.

Mr. Hutson was born July 05, 1961 in Kentucky to the late James Jefferson Hutson and the late Janice Faye Williams.  He had resided in Denton for several years before moving to...

Jan 9, 2020

Mr. Larry Howe Smith, age 81, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, January 09, 2020, at his residence.

Mr. Smith was born July 05, 1938 in Coffee County to the late Ashley Smith and the late Mae Dell Howe Smith. He was a retired Truck Driver with Amoco Fabrics and a member of Mt. Pleasant...

Jan 9, 2020

Mrs. Shana Taylor Day, age 45, of Brunswick, formerly of Denton, died Thursday, January 09, 202 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick.

Mrs. Day was born April 08, 1974 in Jeff Davis County.

She was a Homemaker and is preceded in death by her husband, Ricky Day, her father, Phillip...

Jan 9, 2020

Mrs. Kathryn Livingston Miles, age 77, of Lumber City, died Thursday, January 09, 2020, at her residence.

Mrs. Miles was born December 23, 1942 in Telfair County to the late V.A. Livingston and the late Lillie White Livingston.  She was retired  School Nutritionist with the Jeff Davis County School System and a member...

Jan 7, 2020

Mrs. Jessie Mae Fordham Varnadoe, age 82, of Lumber City, died Tuesday, January 07, 2020 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Mrs. Varnadoe was born October 19, 1937 in Telfair County to the late John Prentice Fordham and the late Annie Mae Lavender Fordham. She was a Business owner, Homemaker and a member of First...

Jan 6, 2020

Mrs. Frances Wright Walker, age 89, of Denton, died Monday, January 06, 2020 at Vista Park Health and Rehab in Douglas.

Mrs. Walker was born September 19, 1930 in Dodge County to the late Henry Warren Wright and the late Sally Yancey Wright. She resided in Denton for many years, was a homemaker,...

Jan 6, 2020

Mrs. Margaret Mack Merritt Dennis, age 82, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, January 06, 2019 at her residence.

Mrs. Dennis was born April 03, 1937 in Coffee County to the late James Merritt and the late Mary Smith Merritt.

She was retired from Wal-Mart Distribution and was a member of Macedonia Church...

Jan 1, 2020

Mrs. Weta Mathews Fales, age 87, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, January 01, 2020, at her residence.

She was born August 18, 1932 in Atkinson County to the late Charlie Eugene Mathews and the late Tessie Weaterford Mathews. She was the former Owner and Operator of Fales Furniture and a member of First Baptist...

Dec 30, 2019

Mrs. Kathleen DeLoach Davis, age 91, of Hazlehurst died, December 30, 2019 at her residence.

Mrs. Deloach was born July 31, 1928 in Glennville to the late Nathan Leslie "Bud" Deloach and the late Ella Baker DeLoach. She was a retired Secretary with Salvation Army while in Rockville Maryland, later becoming a Homemaker...

Dec 29, 2019

Mr. Donald E. McCall, age 76, of Graham, died Sunday, December 29, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. McCall was born July 30, 1943 in Jeff Davis County to the late Neil McCall and the late Mildred Clements McCall.

He was a Veteran of the United States Navy, was a retired Supervisor...

Dec 27, 2019

With great sadness the family of John W. Dawson Jr. wishes to inform you of his passing on Friday December 27, 2019 at the age of 76.

Mr. Dawson was born May 23, 1943 in Telfair County to the late Jack William Dawson and the late Lillian Grindle Dawson. He was a Veteran...

Dec 27, 2019

Mrs. Jeanette Morris Clifton, age 90, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, December 27, 2019 at her residence.

Mrs. Clifton was born December 13, 1929, in Jeff Davis County to the late Willie Morris and the late Alma Hutcheson     Morris. She was a Homemaker and is preceded in death by her husband, George W. Clifton,...

Dec 24, 2019

Mr. Bennie J. Beall, age 91, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Pine Point Hospice in Macon.

Mr. Beall was born August 15, 1928 in Jeff Davis County to the late Ben Jordan Beall and the late Mazie Belle Palmer Beall.

He was a retired Veteran of the United...

Dec 20, 2019

Braxton Marcie Simmons Sr., 82, of Hazlehust, Ga., died peacefully at home Friday morning, December 20, 2019.

Born July 11, 1937 in Hazlehurst, Ga., he was the son of the late Marcie Douglas Simmons and Mrs. Runnell Riner Simmons Arnold.

Braxton is survived by his wife, Evelyn Henderson Simmons of Hazlehurst, Ga.; a...

Dec 19, 2019

Mrs. Ada Collins Elton, age 88, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, December 19, 2019 at her residence.

Mrs. Elton was born August 28, 1931 in Morganville Kentucky to the late Fred Collins and the late Margaret Moman Collins. She had resided in Hazlehurst for most of her life, was a Homemaker and member of...

Dec 14, 2019

Mrs. Christine Woodard Rowell, age 76, of Gay Ga. died Saturday 14, 2019 at Pruitt Health in Greenville Georgia.

She was born August 16, 1943 in Fayette Georgia to the late Otis Woodard and the late Eunice Chambers Woodard.

She was a Homemaker and a member of White Water Creek Baptist...

Dec 12, 2019

Mr. John M. Newman, age 89, of Snipesville, died Thursday, December 12, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. Newman was born August 30, 1930 in Jeff Davis County to the late Elias Newman and the late Marie Smith Newman. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, Korean Conflict, a retired Owner and...

Dec 6, 2019

Mrs. Ann Lowery Harris (Bunk), age 90, of Lumber City, died Friday, December 06, 2019 at Lumber City Nursing Home.

Mrs. Harris was born January 28, 1929 in Bibb County to the late Vasco Lowery and the late Annie Minton Rawlins Lowery. She was  formerly employed with Bank of Lumber City and was...

Dec 3, 2019

Mrs. Thelma Taylor Coker, age 75, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, December 03, 2019 at her residence.

Mrs. Coker was born January 04, 1944 in Bacon County to the late Elmer Taylor and the late Ethel Griffin Taylor. She was a Homemaker and faithful member of the Hazlehurst Church of God. She is preceded...