Obituaries

Dec 16, 2019

Clyde, Julie Anderson Miller, age 78, went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 16, 2019 at her residence.

A native of Savannah, Georgia; she was a daughter of the late Julian Cecil and Elise Durrence Anderson.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her step-father, Robert H. Smith; husband, Ralph Miller,...

Dec 16, 2019

Glennville,

Robert H.  Ray, 80, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah.  He was born July 12, 1939 to Calvin and Lois Creech Ray and lived in this area most of his life. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from The Cloister Resort and Hotel on Sea Island...

Nov 29, 2019

Macon,

Richard Allen Thomas, 57, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at The Medical Center of Central Georgia.  Richard was born March 28, 1962 to Allen Leon and Mary Laverne Watson Thomas and lived in Glennville until the age of 25 when he moved to Macon. He was self employed with his brothers in the Construction Industry...

Nov 28, 2019

Hinesville,

Debra Brown Rogers, 69, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Georgia Hospice. She was born in Dunkirk NY, November 27, 1950 to Donald and Stella Suski Brown and lived in Hinesville for over 30 years. She is retired from Civil Service at Ft....

Nov 25, 2019

Virginia Cowart Proctor, 77, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital. She was born June 11, 1942 to Ira and Irene Driggers Cowart and lived here all of her life. She was a homemaker, a loving, caring, wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jerry Proctor; sisters, Anna Bell...

Nov 25, 2019

Walter B. Smith, 82, passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on August 31, 1937 to Hoke and Alice VonBergen Smith and lived in Evans County most of his life. Walter was a US Navy veteran, a mason with the Claxton Lodge #335, a member of the Tattnall County Shrine Club...

Nov 22, 2019

Reidsville, Battle Creek

John Paul Jones, 55 passed away Friday, November 22, 2019 at Optim Medical Center in Reidsville. He was born August 10, 1964 to Glenn and Jacqueline Simpson Jones. He was a Journey Lineman with Florida Power and Light, Pike Construction and Musgrove Simpson Builders for many years. He moved back to his...

Nov 18, 2019

Mrs. Billie Erline Johnson Redding, 84, of Maryville, TN, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at her residence.

She was born on April 21, 1935 to Mr. J.R. “Bill” and Mrs. Erline Canady Johnson in Stillmore. She was of the Methodist faith and in her spare time enjoyed music, singing in choirs, playing the piano and...

Nov 15, 2019

Glennville,

Donald O. Harrell, 93, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 at Doctor’s Hospital in Augusta.  He was born in Glennville August 12, 1926 to James Otis and Gladys Cranford Harrell and lived in Glennville all of his life. He was a U.S. Navy World War II Veteran, retired from Civil Service at Ft. Stewart, a farmer,...

Nov 15, 2019

Glennville,

Joe Edward Thompson, 83, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah.  Joe was born in Glennville November 11, 1936 to Mose W. and Lala Bacon Thompson and lived here all of his life. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and was retired from Claxton Poultry and worked with Oliver...

Nov 13, 2019

Glennville,

Kathrine C. Thompson, 89, passed away, Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Lumpkin, Georgia July 20, 1930 to Ernest and Laura Hill Chatham and lived in this area most of her life. She was a homemaker, loving, caring wife, mother , grandmother and great grandmother. She was...

Nov 7, 2019

Ruth Waters McNeely, 90, passed away November 7, 2019 at Camellia Health and Rehab surrounded by her family, under the care of Affinis Hospice.

Ruth was born December 5, 1928 to James Walton Waters and Frances Purvis Waters. Ruth grew up in Evans County and after high school moved to Savannah to attend Candler School of Nursing....

Nov 6, 2019

Richmond Hill,

Yonie Ho Yon Cha Cater, 74 passed away Wednesday, November 06, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her family an under the care of Hospice Care of Georgia. She was born February 25, 1945 in Korea and meet and married her husband while he was serving in the U.S. Army in 1974 and moved to...

Nov 2, 2019

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Glennville,

Betty Rhodes Kicklighter, 86, passed away, Saturday, November 2, 2019 at her residence. She was born January 8, 1933 in Pineview, Georgia to James Frank and Odessa Martin Rhodes and lived in this area most of her life. Betty was a homemaker and a substitute teacher at Glennville Elementary School for many years....

Oct 29, 2019

Gum Branch, GA

Tommy Clayton Wells, Sr., 65, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Ludowici, July 15, 1954, to Dennis Jasper and Mary Ellen Todd Wells and lived in Gum Branch all of his life. He was retired for Civil Service at Ft. Stewart in the...

Oct 24, 2019

Don Chance Gillespie, 83, of Metter, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah.

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Oct 16, 2019

Glennville,

Christine Collier Sapp, 90, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Brown’s Health and Rehab Center in Statesboro. She was born August 20, 1929 to Curtis and Molly Lynn Ray and lived here most of her life. She owned and operated Tatum’s Store for many years and managed Carol Anderson’s Texaco stores in Claxton along with...

Oct 16, 2019

James “Jimmy” Joseph Burke, 82, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born July 14, 1937 in Naticoke, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Theodosia Burke and moved to Savannah as a child. He graduated from Savannah High School and while in Savannah he met the love of his life, Elaine. Jimmy retired...

Oct 15, 2019

Mr. Martin Hinojosa-Garza, 55, of Reidsville, passed away, Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Community Hospice House in Vidalia surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on November 8, 1963 to Mr. Armando Hinojosa and Mrs. Concepcion Hinojosa Garza in Matamoros Tamaulipas, Mexico. He worked with Environmental Wood Products as a carpenter for many years. He was...

Oct 14, 2019

Robert “Bob” J. Bowen, 82 passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 at The Griffin House in Claxton. He was born July 19, 1937 to Lawton and Almana Brannen Bowen and lived in this area all of his life. Bob was retired from civil service at Ft. Stewart and was owner/operator of B&B Appliance Service in Glennville for many years....