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...

Dec 2, 2019

Mr. Thomas Hall, age 65, of Hazlehurst, died Monday December 02, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. Hall was born December 22, 1953 in Jeff Davis County to the late Forest Hall and the late Elvalee Overstreet Hall. He was a retired stone cutter with Jeff Davis Monument Company and a member of Zoar...

Nov 29, 2019

James Ellis Walker, age 83, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, November 29, 2019 at Hazlehurst Court Care.

Mr. Walker was born October 15, 1936 in Ocilla to the late William Clayton Walker and the late Susie Mae Tomberlin Walker. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, retired Farmer and a member of...

Nov 29, 2019

Mr. James Madison Simpson, Sr., age 69, of Thomasville, GA passed away Friday, November 29, 2019.

Mr. Simpson, the son of the late Joseph Benjamin Simpson and Dorothy Towns Simpson was a native of Cairo, GA.  He was a truck driver, and was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Copeland Simpson, and...

Nov 20, 2019

Tochia Danielle McLoon, age 33, of Jacksonville FL, formerly of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at Park West Hospital in Jacksonville FL.

Tochia was born September 12, 1986 in Jeff Davis County and had resided in Jacksonville for about 1 year and was employed with Burger King as a shift manager. She...

Nov 18, 2019

Mr. Johnny Grace, age 71, of Lumber City, died Monday, November 18, 2019 at Community Hospice in Vidalia.

Mr. Grace was born April 10, 1948 in Telfair County to the late    Horace John Grace and the late Eunice Davis Grace. He was a Master Craftsman and a member of the Lumber City United...

Nov 18, 2019

Mrs. Patricia Harper Guess, age 75, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, November 18, 2019 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Ms. Guess was born March 12, 1944 in Coffee County to the late Leon Nipper and the late Willie Mae McQuaig Nipper.

She was a retired Sales Lady with Mr. B. Market.

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Nov 14, 2019

Mr. Russell Wildes, age 72, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, November 14, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. Wildes was born October 07, 1947 in Jeff Davis County to the late Leon Alexander Wildes and the late Annie Harrell Wildes. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, retired from Sunbeam Bread Company, and...

Nov 4, 2019

Mrs. Jerricene Rixcketson Tate, age 80, formerly of Hazlehurst, died Monday, November 04, 2019 in Jacksonville Florida at her sons home.

Mrs. Tate was born July 12, 1939 in Jeff Davis County to the late Jim Vinson Ricketson and the late Lorena Trowell Ricketson. She was a retired Secretary with Bell South and...

Oct 30, 2019

Mrs. Delle Hammock Strawn, age 80, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Coliseum Health System in Macon.

Mrs. Strawn was born September 05, 1939 in Wilkes       County to the late Ollie Brantley Hammock and the late Louise McAvoy Hammock.   She was retired from the Bank of Hazlehurst and was a member...

Oct 27, 2019

Mr. William "Red" Register, age 85, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Mr. Register was born February 24, 1934 in Jeff Davis           County to the late Arthur Hobson Register and the late Kennie Stapleton Register. He was a Veteran of the United States Army, formerly employed with Handy...

Oct 24, 2019

Janie Carter Ray, age 67, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, October 24, 2019 at her residence.

Mrs. Ray was born August 10, 1952 in Jeff Davis County to the late Ira Carter and the late Lucille Duncan Carter.

She was retired from Hazlehurst Mills and a retired Registered Nurse from...

Oct 22, 2019

Tammie K. Johnson, age 55, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Tammie was born October 07, 1964 in Silver Springs Maryland. She was a Warehouse Manager with South Georgia Cotton Gin and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.  She is preceded in death by her father, Harry James...

Oct 17, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Pennington, formerly of Hazlehurst, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2019.

She was a native of Charleston, West Virginia but had resided in Hazlehurst for a number of years. She was an active member of Southside Baptist Church where she served in many areas of the church....