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Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

George Howard Beckham

George Howard Beckham

Jul 21, 2021

George Howard Beckham, Jr., 61, of Valdosta passed away Wednesday evening (July 21, 2021) at Langdale Hospice House. He was born in Homerville to the late George H. Beckham, Sr. and Zelphia Howling Beckham. Mr. Beckham was the co-owner of G & G Tree Service for many years.

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by an infant...

Milre G Campbell

Milre G Campbell

Jul 21, 2021

Jane Milre Godwin Campbell, 89, of Homerville, GA, passed away Wednesday (July 21, 2021) at her granddaughters home in Waycross following an extended illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Albert Harrison Godwin and Edith Maxine Snowden Godwin and lived all her life here. Mrs. Campbell was a homemaker and was a really good one, as she loved...

Eileen Henderson

Eileen Henderson

Jul 20, 2021

Melanie Eileen Henderson, 63, of Homerville passed away Tuesday (July 20, 2021) at Langdale Hospice in Valdosta after an extended illness. She was born in Nashville, GA to the late Cody and Bessie Young Henderson. Ms. Henderson was a 1978 graduate of Clinch County High School. She worked for Video Odyssey for many years and after it closed worked at...

Jeffery Alan Padgett

Jeffery Alan Padgett

Jul 17, 2021

Jeffery Alan Padgett, 50, of Valdosta passed away July 17, 2021 in Jennings, FL after a sudden illness. He was born in Jacksonville, FL and lived in Valdosta many years. Mr. Padgett was self-employed as a handyman.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Carol Cribbs Padgett; sister, Alisha Padgett.

Survivors include two sons, Brian Padgett of Aubrey, TX,...

Norma Diane Jordan

Norma Diane Jordan

Jul 12, 2021

Norma Diane Crews Jordan, 72, of White Springs, FL went home to be with her Lord and Savior Monday evening (July 12, 2021) after a short illness. She was born in Folkston, GA to the late James and Eva Johns Crews. Mrs. Jordan was self-employed as a cosmetologist and always enjoyed fishing, sewing, and cooking. She was a member of...

Billy Register

Billy Register

Jun 22, 2021

William Jasper “Billy” Register, 86, of Homerville passed away Tuesday evening (June 22, 2021) at Clinch Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Clinch County to the late Rudolph and Mae Inman Register. Mr. Register graduated from Clinch County High School and lived here all of his life. He was a Woodyard Foreman for Union Camp Corporation...

Donald Raymond James

Donald Raymond James

Jun 13, 2021

Donald Raymond James, 64, of Homerville passed away Sunday (June 13, 2021) at Baptist Medical Hospital in Jacksonville, FL after a brief illness. He was born in Clinch County to the late John Huey and Betty Griffis James. Mr. James lived in Manor, GA most of his life until he moved to Homerville in 2018. He grew up attending the...

Steven Ray Fender

Steven Ray Fender

Jun 11, 2021

Steven Ray Fender, 43, of Fruitland passed away Friday (June 11, 2021) at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Clinch County and lived in Echols County all of his life. Mr. Fender was a 1997 graduate of Echols County High School and was employed by Southeast Glass Company. He attended Fruitland Church of God...

David Richard McMillan

David Richard McMillan

Jun 3, 2021

David Richard McMillan, 60, of Homerville passed away Thursday morning (June 3, 2021) at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Benjamin and Deon Smith McMillan. Mr. McMillan lived in Homerville most of his life where he owned and operated McMillan and Wife Painting. He enjoyed football and especially dirt...

Donnie Schmidt

Donnie Schmidt

May 27, 2021

Donald Albert “Donnie” Schmidt, II, 58, of Homerville passed away Thursday (May 27, 2021) at his residence peacefully in his sleep. He was born in Buffalo, NY to the late Donald Albert Schmidt, Sr. and Barbara Ann Kinmartin Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt lived in Florida many years where he served as Mayor of Edgewater, FL for two terms. He was an...

Dennis Kight

Dennis Kight

May 26, 2021

Herbert “Dennis” Kight, 68, of Homerville passed away Wednesday (May 26, 2021) at Colquitt Regional Medical Center after an illness. He was born in Homerville and lived here all of his life. Mr. Kight was a graduate of Clinch County High School Class of 1971. He was retired after many years of being self-employed. Mr. Kight was a member of...

Linda Davis Delk

Linda Davis Delk

May 26, 2021

Linda Yvonne Davis Delk, 63, of Homerville passed away Wednesday (May 26, 2021) at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Clinch County and lived here most of her life. Mrs. Delk was a member of New Vision Church of God and was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Vivian Strickland Davis; two...

Marcus Barwick

Marcus Barwick

May 20, 2021

Marcus W. Barwick, Jr., 60, passed away at his home on May 20, 2021.Born November 22, 1960 in Thomasville, Ga. Marcus was the son ofthe late John Alton (Jabo) and Gertrude Wheeler Barwick and MarcusW. Barwick, Sr. He graduated from Central High School in 1979.Marcus is survived by his sister and brothers, Tammy Barwick Lewis(Philip), Mike Barwick, Ken Barwick (Leigh),...

Iona H. Turner

Iona H. Turner

May 9, 2021

Wanda Iona Henderson Turner, 87, of Homerville passed away Sunday night (May 9, 2021) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after an extended illness. She was born in Ware County to the late Daniel Webster and Ethel Griffin Henderson. Mrs. Turner was a member of the first 12th grade graduating class in 1952 from Manor High School. She was a...

James Marvin Chauncey

James Marvin Chauncey

May 7, 2021

Mr. James Marvin Chauncey passed away at 73 years old Friday night (May 7, 2021) at his home at Chauncey Road in Echols County, GA. He was born in Homerville, GA to the late Martin and Minnie Rose Cribbs Chauncey and lived in Fruitland most of his life. He was a graduate of Echols County High School. Mr. Chauncey retired...

Dorothy Inman

Dorothy Inman

May 6, 2021

Dorothy Faye Carlson Inman, 84, of Manor went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday evening (May 6, 2021) surrounded by her loving family after a short illness. She was born in Ware County to the late V.J. and Alma Robbins Carlson and lived in Manor most of her life. Mrs. Inman was a very supportive Pastor’s wife...

Bobbie Lee Sirmans

Bobbie Lee Sirmans

May 4, 2021

Mrs. Bobbie Lee Futch Sirmans, 84, passed away, Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta , following a short illness. Mrs. Sirmans was born, January 29, 1937, in Homerville, GA, to the late John Alva Futch and Carrie Lee Smith Futch. She had lived here all her life, was a homemaker and attended Lighthouse Assembly of...

Ronnell White

Ronnell White

May 4, 2021

Ronnell White, 75, of Millwood passed away Tuesday (May 4, 2021) at his residence after a short illness. He was born in Atkinson County to the late Robert Leon White and Mary Estell Mixson White and lived in Millwood most of his life. Mr. White worked at Shoney’s Restaurant in Waycross for many years until his retirement. He attended Mt....

David Tyler Hendrix

David Tyler Hendrix

Apr 24, 2021

David Tyler Hendrix, 45, of Kingsland formerly of Homerville passed away Saturday (April 24, 2021) at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born in Homerville and attended Clinch County Schools. Mr. Hendrix worked in the automotive repair industry.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Huey and Doris Hendrix and numerous aunts and uncles.

Survivors include...

Anna Lee Griffis

Anna Lee Griffis

Apr 22, 2021

Anna Lee Beckham Griffis, 93, of Middleburg, FL formerly of Homerville passed away Thursday evening (April 22, 2021) at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Sanford, FL to the late Robert and Zelphia Howling Beckham. Mrs. Griffis was a homemaker.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Shelton Griffis; two brothers,...

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