Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

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 &...

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...

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...

James "J.E." Smith

James "J.E." Smith

Oct 31, 2019

Mr. James E. “J.E.” Smith, 63, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019, in the RiverBrook Health Care Center, following a long illness.   Mr. Smith was born September 16, 1956, in Homerville, GA to the late James Walker Smith and Sarah Herrin Colburn and was raised by the late Sonny Colburn. He had worked at Lee Engineering and was a...

Sharon Boyles Ellis

Sharon Boyles Ellis

Oct 30, 2019

Mrs. Sharon Boyles Ellis, 77, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019, in the RiverBrook Health Care, following an extended illness.   Mrs. Ellis was born August 18, 1942, in Waycross, GA to the late James William Boyles, Sr. and Nice Griffin Boyles. She had worked for Lee Container as a night manager and was a member of the Shiloh Church....

Henry Bruce Delk, Sr.

Henry Bruce Delk, Sr.

Oct 25, 2019

"Henry Bruce Delk Sr.” (76) passed away, October25,2019, at home surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. He was the son of Tharpe Delk Sr. and Mary Jane Herrin Delk. He was preceded in death by all his siblings: A.V. Delk, George Raymond Delk, Edna Delk Fitchett, T.E. Delk, Ollie Mae Delk Swearingen, Roy Delk Sr., Melba Delk...

James Harris Register

James Harris Register

Oct 23, 2019

Mr. James Harris Register, Jr., 73, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019, after a lengthy illness.   Mr. Register was born October 30, 1945, in Valdosta, GA to the late James Harris Register, Sr. and Ava Nell Register.  He was a member and deacon of Dupont Baptist Church.  He graduated from Clinch County High School and Valdosta Technical College.  He...

Mary Frances Arnold

Mary Frances Arnold

Oct 12, 2019

Mrs. Mary Frances Arnold, 68, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Arnold was born January 11, 1951, in Homerville, GA, to the late Roan Mizell and Faye Delk Royals. She had worked for Nashville Milles as a weaver and attended the Church of God. Survivors are her...

John "Johnny" Lanier Griffis, Sr.

John "Johnny" Lanier Griffis, Sr.

Oct 7, 2019

Mr. John Lanier “Johnny” Griffis, Sr., 76, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. Mr. Griffis, was born August 11, 1943, in Clinch County to the late John Everell Griffis and Jeanette Lanier Griffis. He was the owner of Suwanee Timber Company and was a member and...

Glenda Rigdon Bass

Glenda Rigdon Bass

Sep 30, 2019

Mrs. Glenda Cecile Rigdon Bass, 71, passed away Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, in the Memorial Satilla Hospital, Waycross, GA, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Bass, was born July 6, 1948, in Homerville, GA to the late James Glen Rigdon and Lucille Hinson Rigdon. She had worked for Greenleaf as a Registered Nurse and never wavered...

Adam Geuea

Adam Geuea

Sep 23, 2019

Mr. Adam Clay Geuea Jr ,24 , passed away Monday, September 23 , 2019,  following an  Auto Accident.   Mr. Geuea was born  , March 31 1995, in  Hahira Ga to the late Clay Geuea  and Tammy Palmer . He   worked  for Rainbow Corp as a manager .  He was preceded in death by his father, Adam Clay Geuea Sr...

Merle Knowles

Merle Knowles

Sep 10, 2019

Mr. Maxie Merle Knowles, 61, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness.   Mr. Knowles was born Dec. 11, 1957, in Folkston, GA to Mrs. Jane McCollugh Allen and the late Maxie Cornelius Knowles. He owned and operated Magnum Equipment and Grading Company. He was a member of the Higher Heights Christian...

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