Obituaries

May 3, 2011

Lyons , Mildred Bowen Davis Williams , age 88, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She lived most of her life in Tattnall and Toombs Counties. Mrs. Williams worked twenty three years at Tattnall Memorial Hospital and was a member of Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her first husband,...

Apr 27, 2011

Reidsville, Mrs. Linda Franklin age 68 passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 from The Tattnall Healthcare Center under the care of United Hospice. The Columbus, GA native had lived in Chatham County many years moving to Reidsville eleven years ago. Mrs. Linda was a bookkeeper, member of the Red Hat Foxy Ladies and the Reidsville United Methodist Church. She is...

Apr 25, 2011

Leona "Granny Coot" McHrer age 72 passed away Monday April 25, 2011 at her residence under hospice care.  The Savannah native had lived in California most of her life.  She was a  social worker and loved to play bingo and black jack. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Sheryl Clark.

She is survived...

Apr 20, 2011

Lyons , Darryl “DJ” James age 46 passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia. The Toombs County native had lived in Reidsville for the most of his life moving to Lyons eleven years ago. He was employed with Crider Poultry as a maintenance technician and loved to fish. DJ is preceded in death by...

Apr 1, 2011

Obituary, Albert Morris Walker, Jr. age 77, passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011 at his residence after a long illness. Mr. Walker was a native of Wheeler County and lived most of his life in Richmond Hill, before moving to Midway fifteen years ago. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War, worked at Union Camp...

Mar 29, 2011

Waycross/Reidsville , Billy Pearson age 48, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross. The Tattnall County native had lived in Waycross for the past eight years. He was employed with Davis Auto Repair and was a model airplane enthusiast. He was a member of the Okeefenokee RC Club and loved boating. Billy attended Calvary...

Mar 28, 2011

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Jeremy Dean Buxton, age 30 passed away Monday, March 28, 2011 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. Jeremy lived in Pooler and was a video game technician.

He is survived by his mother Vicki L. Buxton of Pooler, Father and step-mother, Gary D.  and Renate Buxton of Loganville, GA.; Sisters, Lori...

Mar 21, 2011

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Irma Annette McCorkle, age 79 passed away Monday,

March 21, 2011 at Riverview Nursing Home in Savannah. Irma was a native of Savannah and was a member of park Baptist Church.

She is predeceased by her husband George McCorkle and a brother, James A. Crabtree. Survived by her...

Mar 21, 2011

Obituary Pedro Hernandez, age 29 of Glennville passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. He was a native of Mexico, worked as an equipment Operator and was of the Catholic faith. He is survived by his wife Erika Dominguez. Numerous other relatives also survive. Visitation and Funeral Services Visitation will be on Thursday, March 24, 2011 from 6:00-9:00pm in the Glennville...

Mar 21, 2011

Obituary Cleto H. Chihuahua. Age 23 of Glennville passed away Monday, March 21, 2011. The Mexico native had lived in Glennville for the past nine years. He was a farm laborer and was of the Catholic faith. He is survived by his wife, Claraluz Vasques of Glennville. Parents, Felipe and Antonio Chihuahua of Mexico. Son, Antonio Chihuahua of Glennville. Five...

Mar 16, 2011

Wilmington Island,

LT COL Walter Arthur Malin (USAF Ret.) age 91 passed away Wednesday March 16, 2011 at his residence under the care of Hospice of Savannah. He was a native of Tucson, Arizona and joined the Army Air Corp just after Pearl Harbor. He served in World War II in N. Africa...

Mar 2, 2011

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Bobbie H. Waters passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 2, 2011,surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 17, 1929 in the Kellis Store Community, Mississippi to J.W. and Hessie Hailey. She moved to Tattnall County in1948, and began a 52 year career as a beautician, establishing “Bobbie’s Beauty Shop and...

Feb 20, 2011

Glennville, Bill Benada. Age 58 passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The Lake Charles, Louisiana native had lived in several states settling in Glennville ten years ago. He was a registered nurse working at Liberty Regional Medical Center until his retirement. He was an avid sportsman especially when it came to fishing and...

Feb 7, 2011

Obituary Gary Allen Souers passed away on Monday, February 7th, 2011, in Reidsville, Georgia, following a long illness.  He was 57.  Gary was born in Miami, Florida and grew up in Hialeah.  He was a journeyman carpenter by trade and was highly regarded for his outstanding framing and truss work.  Gary loved the water, and lived...

Jan 31, 2011

Obituary Juanita Kersey, age 56 of Lyons passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at Savannah Hospice after a long illness. The Lyons native was raised in Houston, TX and had lived in Lyons since 1995. She loved to fish, knit, and crochet and attended the Oakland Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her father Herman Phillips; mother Iona...

Jan 27, 2011

Obituary Mr. Byron Mannon, age 66 passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 at his residence under the care of Serenity Hospice. The Indiana native had lived in Florida many years moving to Collins twenty six years ago. He was a retired cabinet maker and is preceded in death by his parents, Richard Thomas and Mildred Hurley Mannon and a nephew,...

Jan 24, 2011

Obituary Melvin L Duckworth, age, 66 of Twin City passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at his residence. The Emanuel County native and had lived in Twin City most of his life. He loved to fish and hunt and was of the Baptist faith. He is pre- ceded in death by his father John Edward Duckworth, Sr.; mother Dolly Foskey...

Jan 18, 2011

Obituary Henry Mitchell Kennedy age 46 passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at his residence in Atlanta. The Tattnall County native had lived in Atlanta and Savannah most of his life. He was a hospitality consultant and a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Jesup. Mr. Kennedy is preceded in death by his father, J. Roger Kennedy,...

Jan 15, 2011

Collins, Mrs. Geraldine Smith Oliver age 74 passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Community Hospice Inpatient Center surrounded by her family. The Tattnall County native had lived in Collins most of her life. She was retired from Tattnall County School Board where she was a bus driver and loved to fish. Mrs. Oliver was preceded in death by her...

Jan 14, 2011

Reidsville GA / Okeechobee, Fl. Mrs. Rebecca Pauline Davis Hutson, age 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 14, 2011 at her daughter’s home in Okeechobee, FL where she was cared for by Big Lake Hospice of Okeechobee. She was born September 3, 1922 in the Altamaha community in rural Tattnall County, GA to Paul Elza and Claudia Estelle Carter...