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Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

Barbara Parker Hull

Barbara Parker Hull

Mar 21, 2025

Barbara Jean Parker Hull, 84, of Rockingham, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Her departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who knew her, but her spirit will forever remain a guiding light in their lives.

Born on October 22, 1940, in Perry, Florida, Barbara was the...

Wayne Gordon Clifton

Wayne Gordon Clifton

Mar 20, 2025

Wayne Gordon Clifton was born November 20, 1947, and passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at his home in Homerville, Georgia. Mr. Clifton was the son of the late Olivia Register Clifton and Barney H. Clifton of Dupont, Georgia. Wayne had a true passion for work. He had many careers during his life but ultimately started his own business, Clifton...

Freddie "Porky" Henderson

Freddie "Porky" Henderson

Mar 19, 2025

Mr. Freddie Martin Henderson, 71, known by those that loved him as "Porky", passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness.

Mr. Henderson was born March 25, 1953 in Waycross, GA to the late, Herman Joy Henderson and Ruby Jean Farris Henderson. He was retired from Henderson Dry Wall and loved...

Kathy Cunningham Finch

Kathy Cunningham Finch

Mar 13, 2025

Katherine Latrelle Cunningham Finch, 64, of Homerville passed away Thursday morning, March 13, 2025, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Monticello, FL to John and Irene Smith Cunningham. Mrs. Finch lived in Homerville most of her life and was a homemaker. 

She was preceded in death by her mother, Irene Smith Cunningham, and one brother, John...

Winston Bruce

Winston Bruce

Mar 12, 2025

Reuben Winston Bruce, Sr., 81, of Homerville passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Riverbrook Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was born in Homerville to the late Reuben Oscar and Emma Strickland Bruce and lived here all of his life. Mr. Bruce was a 1961 graduate of Clinch County High School. He worked for fifty years at B-Way...

Gerald Smith

Gerald Smith

Mar 1, 2025

James Gerald Smith, 83, passed away on March 1, 2025, at The Landings in Douglas, GA, after an extended illness.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, March 6, from 12:30 pm til 1:30 pm at Roundtree Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at 2 pm at Shiloh Cemetery with Rev. Paul Fulton officiating. 

Gerald was born on September 7, 1941,...

William Austin Harper

William Austin Harper

Feb 28, 2025

Mr. William Austin Harper, passed away Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, from injuries received in an automobile accident.

Mr. Harper was born in Nashville, GA to the late William Harry Harper and Mary Francis Mizell Arnold. He was a member of the Church of God and loved fishing and hunting. He was working for Georgia Lone Star as a fork lift driver.

Survivors...

Zelda Hendricks Jordan

Zelda Hendricks Jordan

Feb 25, 2025

Zelda Hendricks Jordan, 74, of DuPont passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family after a short illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Sammie and Mary Thrift Hendricks and lived here all of her life. Ms. Jordan was a member of Shiloh Church and a homemaker. She always enjoyed shopping in...

Rick Baumbach

Rick Baumbach

Feb 25, 2025

Richard Roy “Rick” Baumbach, 59, of Homerville passed away Tuesday morning, February 25, 2025, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after a short illness. He was born in Norwich, CT to James Robert Baumbach and Diane Green Butler Schwarzer. Mr. Baumbach lived in Waycross and Homerville most of his life and owned and operated Baumbach Escort Service. He enjoyed fishing,...

Terri Deason Lloyd

Terri Deason Lloyd

Feb 19, 2025

It is with profound sorrow yet immense gratitude for a life beautifully lived that we announce the passing of Teresa “Terri” Deason Lloyd, aged 70, of Homerville. Terri departed this world on February 19, 2025, at Langdale Hospice, after enduring an extended illness. Born in the charming town of Homerville to the late Robert J. Deason and Ruby Nell Harris...

Joe S. McMillan

Joe S. McMillan

Feb 14, 2025

Mr. Joe S. McMillan, 59, passed away suddenly, Friday, February 14, 2025.

Mr. McMillan was born May 25, 1965 in El Paso, Texas to the late Benjamin McMillan and Deon Smith McMillan. He had lived in Homerville most of his life and was a mechanic for Ohio Mulch. He loved Go Cart racing, watching racing and football.

He was preceded in death...

Dr. Kristie Cason Waterfield

Dr. Kristie Cason Waterfield

Feb 11, 2025

Dr. Kristie Cason Waterfield, 50, passed away, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 in the Memorial Health, Savannah, GA, following a short illness.

Dr. Waterfield was born August, 12, 1974, in Homerville, GA to Mrs. Patsy C. Cason and the late Earnest Franklin “Frankie” Cason and was a graduate of Clinch County High School class of 1992. She had lived in Springfield, GA...

Johnny Franklin Hillhouse

Johnny Franklin Hillhouse

Feb 8, 2025

Johnny Franklin Hillhouse, 81, of Homerville passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, at River Brook Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was born in Perry, FL to the late Claude Cecil Hillhouse and Esther Holmes Hillhouse. Mr. Hillhouse lived in Florida for many years and Georgia for many years and worked for Lee Engineering as a Mechanic. He was...

Claire Griffis McMillan

Claire Griffis McMillan

Feb 7, 2025

Marilyn Claire Griffis McMillan, 72, of Douglas passed away Friday afternoon, February 7, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah. She was born in Valdosta to the late John Everell and Jeanette Lanier Griffis and lived in Homerville most of her life. Mrs. McMillan retired from the Clinch County Board of Education as a fourth-grade teacher. She was active in the...

Troy Smith

Troy Smith

Feb 3, 2025

Mr. Troy Smith, 61, passed away Monday, Feb.3, 2025, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a long illness.

Mr. Smith was born December 31, 1963, in Atkinson County to the late Layton Lloyd Smith and Mary Lois Griffin Smith. He was preceded in death by his foster mother, Martha Isaac.

Survivors are his foster father: Danny Isaac, Homerville; one brother:...

Ruthie Lieupo

Ruthie Lieupo

Jan 30, 2025

Donna Ruth Lieupo, 70, of Homerville passed away Thursday morning, January 30, 2025, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Homerville to the late James Donald Lieupo, Sr. and Trudie Janette Grantham Lieupo and lived here all of her life. She was a graduate of Clinch County High School and was a Paramedic with Clinch Memorial...

Merle Howling McCoy

Merle Howling McCoy

Jan 28, 2025

Merle Howling McCoy, 79, of Homerville passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 28, 2025 at Hospice Satilla House in Waycross, GA after an extended illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Archie and Leither Howling. Mrs. McCoy lived in Homerville her whole life. She was a homemaker and a full-time grandmother. As a young adult, she worked for the...

Sarah Rose Vaughan

Sarah Rose Vaughan

Jan 28, 2025

Sarah Rose Vaughan, 45, of Homerville passed away Tuesday morning, January 28, 2025, at Langdale Hospice in Valdosta after an extended illness. She was born in Yerington, Nevada to Robert Eugene Vaughan and Yvonne Bonnie Pyatt Vaughan. Ms. Vaughan lived in Hawthorne, NV for many years where she was the church secretary at the family’s home church, First Southern Baptist...

Linda Carruth Davis

Linda Carruth Davis

Jan 27, 2025

Linda Elizabeth Carruth was born in Biloxi, MS, on June 1, 1949, to the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas A Carruth (Lucile Williams) and passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Her early years were spent in Nashville, TN, later living in Clarkston, GA. She graduated from Clarkston High School in 1967 and attended...

Zelma Ree Chauncey

Zelma Ree Chauncey

Jan 25, 2025

Zelma Ree Chauncey, 91, of Homerville passed away Saturday morning, January 25, 2025, at River Brook Healthcare Center after an extended illness. She was born on October 13, 1933, in Homerville to the late Nayon (Bull) Smith and Odessa Hendrix Smith. She was a member of Shiloh Church. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Everal Chauncey;...

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