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Laura Lee Bennett

Laura Lee Bennett

Jan 21, 2020

Mrs. Laura Lee Zeigler Bennett, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Bennett was born May 20, 1933, in Stockton, GA to the late Jeff Zeigler and Daisy Tomlinson Zeigler. She was retired from B-Way. She was preceded in death by her husband: Bennie Gordan Bennett; one...

Carolyn Jane Burtchaell

Carolyn Jane Burtchaell

Jan 19, 2020

Mrs. Carolyn Jane Keyser Burtchaell, 82, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2019, in the Archbold Medical Center, Thomasville, GA, following a short illness. Mrs. Burtchaell, was born September 10, 1937 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Leslie Keyser and Adelle Van Geison Keyser. She was a member of the Homerville United Methodist Church and worked as bookkeeper for The...

Wade Julius Daniel

Wade Julius Daniel

Jan 13, 2020

Wade Julius Daniel Despite declining health recently, Wade Julius Daniel, 62, lived a very full and happy life until he passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020. Wade had a fulfilling career in management as he was Transco Railroad manager for 34 years, Advanced Disposal Manager for 2 years and most recently City Manager of Homerville. Wade prided himself in...

Patty Jo Tiner

Patty Jo Tiner

Jan 10, 2020

Mrs. Patty Jo “P.J.” Tiner, 85, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020, in the Coffee Regional Medical Center, Douglas, GA, following an extended illness. Mrs. Tiner was born December 25, 1934, in Cedar Key, FL, to the late Abb Tindale and Marie Prevatt Tindale. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband: Freddie Tiner, one daughter:...

Dr. Francis Wyatt Coleman

Dr. Francis Wyatt Coleman

Jan 3, 2020

Dr. Francis Wyatt Coleman, 79, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness.   Dr. Coleman was born, January 23, 1940, in Waycross, GA, to the late Franklin Coleman and Almeda Hearst Coleman. He attended the University of Georgia and graduated from the Medical College of Georgia. He served in the U.S. Navy...

Hoke Herrin, Jr.

Hoke Herrin, Jr.

Jan 2, 2020

Mr. Hoke Herrin, Jr., passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020, in the Lakeland Villa, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Herrin was born September 13, 1939, in Homerville, GA to the late Hoke Herrin, Sr. and Cleo Corbitt Herrin. He was employed with B-Way for around 40 years. He was preceded in death by a sister-in-law:...

Sarah Lillian Pittman Raffield

Sarah Lillian Pittman Raffield

Jan 2, 2020

Mrs. Sarah Lillian Pittman Raffield, 81, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Raffield was born, April 30, 1938, in Homerville, to the late Arthur Bascum Pittman and Dollie Mae Jordan Pittman. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband: Felton Henry Raffield; three...

Denette Infinger Landrum

Denette Infinger Landrum

Dec 28, 2019

Mrs. Denette Infinger Landrum, 47, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Landrum was born July 29, 1972, in Homerville. She was a homemaker and member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by her father: Robert Dale Stabler; grandfather & grandmother: Willie &...

Rev. Artis Lee Smith

Rev. Artis Lee Smith

Dec 16, 2019

Rev. Artis Lee Smith, 66, passed away Monday, December 16, 2019, following an extended illness.   Rev. Smith was born September 2, 1953, in Homerville, GA, to the late Rev. Dolphus P. Smith, Jr. and Phyllis Napier Smith. He worked as a car salesman and was a veteran of the U.S. Army and helped establish a Church of God of...

Daniel James Kirkland

Daniel James Kirkland

Dec 8, 2019

Mr. Daniel James Kirkland, 48, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following a short illness.   Mr. Kirkland was born July 7, 1971, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Pasty Louise Spaulding Kirkland. He had worked as a Correctional Officer and a mechanic. He was a member of the Olive Leaf Hunting Club and was...

Terry Dewayne Finch

Terry Dewayne Finch

Dec 8, 2019

Mr. Terry Dewayne Finch, 50, passed away suddenly, Sunday, December 8, 2019, at his residence.   Mr. Finch was born December 15, 1969, in Nashville, GA to the late Rudine Martin Finch. He had worked for Wal-Mart for many years.   Survivors are his father and friend: Bobby Gene Finch and Candy Mixon, Argyle; one sister and brother-in-law: Ronda &...

Caren Dewitt Geiger

Caren Dewitt Geiger

Dec 7, 2019

Mr. Caren Dewitt Geiger, 74, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019, in the Memorial Satilla Health Care, Waycross, GA, following a brief illness. Mr. Geiger was born June 9, 1945, in Millwood, GA, to the late J. B. Geiger and Earnestine Bennett Geiger. He had worked as a self-employed welder and was a member of the Indian Mound Missionary Baptist...

Linda Sue Powell

Linda Sue Powell

Dec 5, 2019

Mrs. Linda Sue Powell, 59, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness.   Mrs. Powell was born July 13, 1960, in Homerville, GA, to the late Daniel B. Hill, Sr. and Mary Ann Pittman Hill. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Shiloh Church. She was...

Harry Lee Handley, Sr.

Harry Lee Handley, Sr.

Dec 2, 2019

Mr. Harry Lee Handley, Sr., 80, passed away Monday, December 2, 2019, at his residence, following a short illness.   Mr. Handley was born April 10, 1939, in DuPont, GA to the late Zachery Taylor “Z.T.” Handley and Martha Stalvey Handley. He had worked as a cable splicer for the telephone company for over 40 years and had worked in...

Ruth Lee Pitts

Ruth Lee Pitts

Nov 28, 2019

  Mrs. Ruth Lee Smith Pitts, 75, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019, in the Community Hospice Palliative Care, Jacksonville, FL, following a short illness.   Mrs. Pitts was born June 20, 1944, in Homerville to the late Henry Leon Smith and Odessa Smith. She worked for Taco Bell and was of the Baptist faith.  She was preceded in death...

Bonnie Gail lieupo

Bonnie Gail lieupo

Nov 24, 2019

  Miss Bonnie Gail Lieupo, 66, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019, in the St. Vincent Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL, following a short illness.   Miss Lieupo was born February 1, 1953, in Homerville to the late James Donald Lieupo, Sr. and Trudie Janette Grantham Lieupo. She worked for Acme Pharmacy as the bookkeeper and store manager, she was a...

Parker Russell Prescott

Parker Russell Prescott

Nov 19, 2019

Mr. Parker Russell Prescott, 34, formerly of Homerville, now living in Nahunta, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, following a sudden illness.   Mr. Prescott was born April 22, 1985, in Lakeland, GA. He had worked as a self-employed mechanic and was a member of the Shiloh Church. He was preceded in death by a brother: Wilson Prescott.   Survivors...

Betty Mae Padgett Waldron

Betty Mae Padgett Waldron

Nov 16, 2019

Mrs. Betty Mae Padgett Waldron, 74, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following a short illness.   Mrs. Waldron was born February 23, 1945, in Hamilton County, Florida to the late John Padgett and Dora Mikell Padgett. She was a homemaker and member of the Fargo Evangelistic Church. She was preceded in...

Herman Brown

Herman Brown

Nov 10, 2019

Mr. Herman Brown, 70, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Langdale Hospice, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness.   Mr. Brown was born November 13, 1948, in Berrien County, GA to the late Manning S. Brown and Pinkie Sweat Brown. He was retired form Alden Dukes Logging. He was preceded in death by his wife: Hazel...

Willie Mae Saylor

Willie Mae Saylor

Nov 1, 2019

Mrs. Willie Mae Saylor, 95, passed away peacefully Friday, November 1, 2019, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following a long illness. Mrs. Saylor was born June 22, 1924, in Homerville, GA to the late Willie Jordon and Lou Mae Pittman Griffis. She was a caregiver for most of her life. She was a member of the Macclenny Church of God...

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