Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA
Bobby Gene Finch
Jun 4, 2020
Mr. Bobby Gene Finch, 66, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a short illness.
Mr. Finch was born, March 11, 1954, in Homerville, GA to the late Lawrence A. “Barney” Finch and Juanita Jernigan Finch. He was retired from Smurfit Company and attended the Lang Country Church. He was preceded in death...
Nell Swearingen Powell Dix
May 26, 2020
Mrs. Nell Swearingen Powell Dix, 80, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in the Tift Regional Medical Center, Tifton, GA, following a short illness.
Mrs. Dix was born, November 30, 1939, in Argyle, GA to the late Forest Swearingen and Mae Johnson Snellgrove. She was a retired manager of Pepi’s Food Mart and had worked as a caregiver for Cypress...
Marion Keyser Bateson
May 18, 2020
Marion Keyser Bateson, 87, of Homerville died early Monday morning (May 18, 2020) at her son’s residence after an extended illness. She was born in New York, NY to the late Leslie and Adelle Van Geison Keyser. She married Richard Henry Bateson, Sr. in 1953. The couple moved to Homerville in 1957...
Teresa "Tina" Ann Graddy
May 18, 2020
Teresa Ann Graddy passed away on May 18, 2020, in Stockton, GA, after battling an illness for half her lifetime. Born on March 9, 1973, in Homerville, GA, she was the fourth daughter of Son and Betty Sue Graddy (nee Williams). Her eldest sister chose her name, but her Daddy called her “Tina,” which better captured her spirit.
Although Tina...
Don Shelton
May 11, 2020
Mr. Don Gordan Shelton, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 in the Vista Park Nursing Home, Douglas, GA, following a short illness. Mr. Don Gordon Shelton was born on August 12th, 1934 in Giles County, Tennessee to Ann Lacey Dougherty Shelton and Jack Owen “Beef” Shelton. Don graduated from Jones High School in Lynnville, Tennessee in 1952. At the age...
Bruce Delk
May 9, 2020
Mr. Bruce Delk, 89, of Homerville, Georgia, peacefully passed away in the early hours of May 9th, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia, with his wife of 55 years and his surviving 3 children at his bedside. Mr. Delk came into this world on December 1, 1930 as the strong, 12 pound, first-born child of George Flem...
Rita J Tyson Stalvey
May 9, 2020
Mrs. Rita Joyce Tyson Stalvey, 71, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020, at her home, following a short illness. Mrs. Stalvey was born, August 27, 1948 in Homerville to the late Sidney Walker and Verdie Hendrix Walker. She was a homemaker and member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God, where she was the pianist for several years. She had worked...
Barbara Jean Van Nus
May 5, 2020
Mrs. Barbara Jean Maxwell Van Nus, 88, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in the River Brook Health Care, Homerville, GA, following an extended illness. Mrs. Van Nus was born November 20, 1931, in Bushnell, FL to the late Aubrey Eddy and Ethel Pierce Maxwell. She was a member of the Shiloh Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded...
Martha Lashley Weldon
May 1, 2020
Mrs. Martha Ruth Weldon, 71, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020, at her home in Blackshear, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Weldon was born November 18, 1948, in Fitzgerald, GA to the late Jessie Lashley and Susie Fountain Lashley. She had lived in Lakeland, GA before moving to Blackshear several years ago. She attended the...
Grayson Kent
Apr 24, 2020
Mr. Grayson Kent, 49, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020. Mr. Kent was born, July 10, 1970, in Worth County, GA to the late Edgar Kent and Dyra Griffin Kent. He was an employee of Lift One as a mechanic. Survivors are his wife: Nickie Hunter Kent, Sylvester, GA; three daughters and son-in-law: Madison Kent, Sylvester, Chele & Kerry Branch,...
Eugene Talmadge Rewis
Apr 15, 2020
Mr. Eugene Talmadge Rewis, 86, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at his sister’s residence, Valdosta, following a short illness. Mr. Rewis was born April 15, 1934, in Echols County, to the late Joe Marion Rewis and Ola Petty Rewis. He was a member of the Fruitland Church of God and was retired from Terminal Paper Bag as a forklift...
Judy Elizabeth Nash
Apr 10, 2020
Mrs. Judy Elizabeth Nash, 61, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness. Mrs. Nash was born March 15, 1959, in Lumber City, GA to the late Charles Nash and Martha Carter Nash. She attended the Shiloh Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by a brother-in-law: John Sirmans. Survivors...
Phyllis Carol Walker
Apr 10, 2020
Mrs. Phyllis Carol Murray Walker, 72, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Walker was born, October 28 1947, in Princeton, NC, to Belle Murray Singleton, DuPont and the late Needham Murray. She was a member of the Homerville Free Will Baptist Church. She was a wonderful Mom...
Charlotte Land Williams
Apr 9, 2020
Charlotte Land Williams, age 91, of Homerville, GA, passed away of a sudden illness Thursday in the early morning hours . Charlotte was born and grew up in Athens, Georgia. She was the "middle child" of four siblings: one older brother, Oliver Land (deceased), an older sister, Gloria Land Johnson (deceased), and a younger sister, Joyce Land Fendig. She was...
Delores Juanita Preston
Apr 8, 2020
Mrs. Delores Juanita Forbes Preston, 61, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following an extended illness. Mrs. Preston was born February 27, 1959, in Melbourne, FL, to the late Benjamin Forbes and Hattie Howard Forbes. She attended the Harvest Time Church of God and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by...
Peggy Clifton Rogers
Apr 1, 2020
Mrs. Peggy Clifton Rogers, 70, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Rogers was born June 17, 1949, in Homerville, GA to the late Barney H. Clifton and Olivia Register Clifton. She was an LPN and had worked for Intreped, U.S.A. She was preceded in death by one...
Laura Bell Corbitt Beverley
Mar 25, 2020
Mrs. Laura Bell Corbitt Beverley, 63, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following an extended illness. Mrs. Beverley was born, June 18, 1956, in Homerville, GA to the late Randel Jackson Corbitt and Lucille Lee Corbitt. She had worked at B-Way and attended the Place of Blessings Church of God. Survivors are her...
Tommy Griffin
Mar 24, 2020
Mr. Tommy Griffin, 73, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. Mr. Griffin was born September 21, 1946, in Homerville to the late Shimmeal Griffin and Rosetta McSwain Griffin McCoy. He was a retired truck driver for Silvester Smith Trucking. Survivors are his wife: Jenny May Griffin, Homerville; three...
John Herbert Wheeler
Mar 3, 2020
Mr. John Herbert Wheeler, 96, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at the River Brook Health Care, Homerville, following a brief illness. Mr. Wheeler was born, July 19, 1923, in Ware County to the late Alvin Earl Wheeler, Sr. and Lucy Culbert Wheeler. He was the retired owner of Herb’s Auto, and had worked at International Paper Company. He was...
Frances Evelyn Deese
Feb 28, 2020
Mrs. Frances Evelyn Nettles Deese, 78, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020, in the UF Health Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, following a brief illness. Mrs. Deese was born March 27, 1941, in Homerville to the late Thomas Jefferson Nettles and Minnie Inez Boatwright Nettles. She worked at Champion as a lumber dryer. She was preceded in death by her husband: Homer...
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