Feb 9, 2025

Ms. Myrtle Lee Revell, age 81, of Columbus, GA, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital.  She was born in Hazlehurst, GA, December 28, 1943, to the late Arley K. Walters and Myrtle Shell Walters Wildes.  Ms. Revell lived in Jeff Davis County for fifty years where she owned and operated Myrtle Lee's Beauty...

Feb 9, 2025

Ms. Linda Faye Tanner, age 68, of Alma, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at her home.

Linda was born on June 17, 1956 in Hazlehurst to the late Joe Otis and Merleen Hughes. She was raised in Hazlehurst and lived in Douglas for several years before settling in Alma. In her spare time,...

Feb 8, 2025

Mrs. Mary Jane Sellers, age 84, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born in Hazlehurst on September 16, 1940 to the late Allie and Lettie Griffin. She and her husband, Juanice Sellers, lived everywhere from California to Florida during his years of military...

Feb 8, 2025

Mr. Wayne Davis, age 74, of Baxley, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Hospice Satilla House surrounded by his family.

He was born on October 20, 1950, in Alma, Georgia to the late Robert Lee Davis and Alice Mae Spell Yarborough. He has lived most of his life in Baxley, Georgia and was...

Feb 8, 2025

Mrs. Sherry Lynn Thrift, age 66, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah.

She was born in Douglas on February 5, 1959 to the late George and Marilyn Kight. She was a native and lifelong resident of Jeff Davis County and a member of Union...

Feb 7, 2025

Mr. Michael "Mike" Elma Hand, age 62, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville.

He was born on April 3, 1962 in Hazlehurst where he lived the majority of his life. He was Baptist by faith and enjoyed fishing and watching football.

Mike is...

Feb 4, 2025

Mrs. Etta Mae Faulk Anderson, age 87, of Hazlehurst, passed away Tuesday, February 04, 2025, at Lumber City Nursing Home.

Ms. Anderson was born on December 29, 1937, in  Jeff Davis County.

She is preceded in death by her parents, John William Faulk and Doris Williamson Faulk, her husband, Bill Anderson, and brothers,...

Feb 3, 2025

Herman Cecil Bass, "Sergeant Bass", age 77, of Hazlehurst passed away with his family gathered at his bedside sharing memories and singing songs of praise on Monday, February 3, 2025 at Meadows Memorial Hospital under the care of Community Hospice.

Mr. Bass was born on February 17, 1947 in the Shiloh Community of Wheeler County...

Feb 1, 2025

Mr. James Randall Carver, age 60, of Denton, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at St. Joseph's Candler Hospital in Savannah.

Randall was born on March 2, 1964 in Douglas, Georgia to the late Tootsie and Mary Davis Carver. He was a lifelong resident of Denton and attended Carvers Chapel Holiness Church. Randall was...

Jan 31, 2025

Mr. Ernest Leon McKinney, age 73, of Hazlehurst, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025, at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville.

Mr. McKinney was born on March 19, 1951, in Adel Georgia.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Aaron Willard McKinney and Camilla Harris McKinney and his wife of 52 years,...

Jan 29, 2025

Mr. Michael "Mike" Anthony Sellers, age 59, of Lumber City, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at his home. Mike was born on September 6, 1965 in Jacksonville, Florida to Juanice and Mary Griffin Sellers and moved to Hazlehurst in his adolescent years. He was a proud veteran of The United States Navy where he served...

Jan 27, 2025

Mr. Russell John Coleman, better known as "Russ", age 44, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025.

Russ was born on November 07, 1980, in Coffee County, but he made Jeff Davis County his home.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Cindy and John Hulett, paternal grandparents, Mavis Miller and Bobby...

Jan 23, 2025

Mr. Joel Malagon Arreguin, age 59, of Hazlehurst, passed away January 23, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Arreguin was born on April 22, 1965, in Los-Fierros Mexico.

He was the son of Fidencio Arreguin and Genoveva Malagon and was previously employed by BP Timber of Alamo.

Survivors include his daughter Margarita...

Jan 20, 2025

Mr. Roger Dale Colson, age 58, of Hazlehurst, passed away Monday, January 20, 2025, at Memorial Health Hospital in Savannah.

Mr. Colson was born on April 05, 1966, in Coffee County, but Jeff Davis County has been his home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Norman Glenn Colson and Glenda Roberson...

Jan 19, 2025

Gene T. Moody of Hazlehurst, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Gene was 97 years old and is survived by his wife of 71 years, Ruby Smith Moody, and his older daughter, Sharon Moody Bowden, of Brookhaven, Georgia. Gene was preceded in death by his youngest daughter, Karen Moody Fechtel, and...

Jan 17, 2025

Mr. Charles Gene Stanley, age 73, of Denton, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital in Vidalia.

Charles was born on August 11, 1951 in Sherman, TX to the late Hershel and Mary Stanley. He grew up in Texas before moving to Chattanooga, TN to attend Tennessee Temple University where...

Jan 17, 2025

John Lance (Johnny) Kight, 75, passed away on January 17th at Jeff Davis Hospital after an extended illness.

Johnny was preceded in death by his parents, William Osborn and Elizabeth Emogene Walkup Kight, and 2 brothers, Don William and James (Jimmy) Kight.

He is survived by a special partner and in his words,...

Jan 15, 2025

Mr. Daniel Stewart Yawn, age 65 of Hazlehurst, passed away January 15, 2025, at Community Hospice in Vidalia.

Mr. Yawn was born on March 07, 1959, in Zenia Ohio but had resided in Hazlehurst most of his life.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Bryant Abraham Yawn and Marlene Guthmiller Yawn....

Jan 13, 2025

Mr. Stevie Kirkland, age 63, of Hazlehurst, passed away January 13, 2025, at his residence.

Mr. Kirkland was born on September 18, 1961, in Jeff Davis County.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Kirkland and Mary Morris Kirkland, son, Steve Leon Kirkland, brothers, Jimmy Kirkland, Johnny Kirkland, David Kirkland, Wayne...

Jan 13, 2025

Mr. Timothy "Tim" Michael Lacey, age 60, of Hazlehurst, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Tim was born on July 8, 1964, at the USAF Hospital in Ankara, Turkey, to Winton B. Lacey, Sr. and Betty Lowery Lacey. He was a graduate of Jeff Davis High School and received his...