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Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

Betty Sue Baker

Betty Sue Baker

Aug 14, 2019

Ms. Betty Sue Baker, 68, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at Riverbrook Healthcare in Homerville, GA, following an extended illness.   Ms. Baker was born July 02, 1951, in Homerville, GA to the late Frank & Sarah Morrell. She had attended St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Homerville, GA. She was preceded in death by one sister: Dollie Mae...

Lonnie Keith Tillman

Lonnie Keith Tillman

Aug 6, 2019

Mr. Lonnie Keith Tillman, 51, passed away Tuesday, August 06, 2019, at Riverbrook Healthcare, in Homerville GA, following an extended illness.   Mr. Tillman was born May 05, 1968, in Maryland to the late Lonnie & Susan Tillman.   Survivors are one daughter: Jasmine (Scott) Davies-Texas; four sons: Chon Tillman-Waycross, GA, Bradley(Ashley)Tillman-Brunswick, GA, Mark(Jessica)Tillman-Pensacola, FL, Ticonderoga Tillman-Texas; two brothers: Craig...

Tommy Delk

Tommy Delk

Aug 4, 2019

Mr. Tommy Delk, 63, passed away Sunday August 4, 2019, at his residence following an extended illness.   Mr. Delk was born May 19, 1956, in Homerville, GA to Geraldine “Gerrie” Delk and the late William Henry “Boss” Delk. He worked as a logger for Delk Post Company. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ronnie Delk and Randall...

John Anthony Currier

John Anthony Currier

Jul 21, 2019

Mr. John Anthony Currier, 77, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019, in the Heritage House, Valdosta, following a short illness.   Mr. Currier was born March 28, 1942, in Buffalo, NY to the late John G. Currier and Margaret Currier. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force and had worked at B-Way for 30 plus years. He...

Retha Mae Day

Retha Mae Day

Jul 15, 2019

Mrs. Retha Mae Boyett Day, 87, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, following a short illness. Mrs. Day was born December 3, 1931 in Geneva, Alabama to the late Pete Boyett and Gypsie Hall Boyett. A legacy of unconditional love she leaves instilled in four generations of children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. A wonderful and devoted mother and...

Helen M. Watson

Helen M. Watson

Jul 15, 2019

Mrs. Helen Myrtle Watson, 83, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, at her residence, following a brief illness.   Mrs. Watson was born April 11, 1936, in Piedmont, AL to the late Calvin Hooper and Rena Weaver Hooper. She had worked at BarkPile in Fargo and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband: William Worth Watson,...

Jefferson "J.D." Davis Delk

Jefferson "J.D." Davis Delk

Jul 6, 2019

  Mr. Jefferson Davis “J.D.” Delk, 83, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019, at his grandson’s residence in Waycross, following a brief illness.   Mr. Delk was born June 3, 1936, in Homerville to the late William Henry Delk and Nora Kandacy Herrin Delk. He had worked as a self-employed post operator and attended the New Vision Church of God. ...

Henry Padgett

Henry Padgett

Jun 27, 2019

  Mr. Henry Padgett, 80, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019, at his residence following an extended illness.   Mr. Padgett was born July 27, 1938, in Hamilton County, FL to the late Abe Padgett and Emily Starling Padgett. He had worked for Griffis Logging and was a member of the Edith Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by...

Iris Steedley Smith

Iris Steedley Smith

Jun 25, 2019

Mrs. Frances Iris Steedley Smith, 81, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019, in the River Brook HealthCare, Homerville, following an extended illness.   Mrs. Smith was born March 25, 1938, in Waycross, GA to the late Jessie James Steedley and Edna Fullwood Steedley. She had worked at Clinch Memorial Hospital for 17 years, before becoming a bus driver for the...

Jeanette Sills Padgett

Jeanette Sills Padgett

Jun 20, 2019

Mrs. Jeanette Maude Sills Padgett, 72, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019, in the Seminole Manor Nursing Home, Donaldsonville, GA, following an extended illness.   Mrs. Padgett was born March 21, 1947, in White Springs, FL to the late Joseph Sills and Ruby Cribbs Sills. She had worked as a factory worker and was a member of the Edith Baptist...

Louise King James

Louise King James

Jun 14, 2019

Homerville, GA Mrs. Louise King James, 94, of Homerville, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2019 at her home.  She was affectionately known as “Shug” to family and friends.  She was born on August 31, 1924 to John Peurifoy Griffith and Sue Davenport Griffith in the Zoar Community of Saluda County, South Carolina and is preceded in death by...

Marilu Wilson Hinson

Marilu Wilson Hinson

Jun 10, 2019

Mrs. Marilu Wilson Hinson, 86, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019, in the Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, following an extended illness.   Mrs. Hinson, known to many as GranGran, was born August 8, 1932, in Atkinson County, GA to the late William M. “Buddy” Wilson, Sr. and Mary Corbitt Wilson. She was raised behind Guest Mill Pond and was known...

Jaunelle Mattox

Jaunelle Mattox

Jun 6, 2019

Mrs. Jaunelle Mattox, 87, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019, at her residence, following a brief illness.   Mrs. Mattox was born October 25, 1931, in Clinch County, GA to the late Jesse James and Minda Steedley. She was a homemaker and also a business owner of Mattox Blueberries. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Dianne Vinson Moseley

Dianne Vinson Moseley

Jun 5, 2019

Mrs. Rita Dianne Vinson Moseley, 67, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at her residence, following an extended illness.   Mrs. Moseley was born June 5, 1952, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Melvin Vinson and Annie Bell Boatwright Vinson. She had worked as a Registered Nurse at Clinch Memorial Hospital, South Georgia Medical Center, Home Health Care and at...

David Anthony Henry, Sr.

David Anthony Henry, Sr.

Jun 2, 2019

Mr. David Anthony Henry, Sr., 63, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019, in the Lakehaven Nursing Home, Valdosta, GA, following an extended illness.   Mr. Henry was born March 3, 1956, in Homerville to Mary Touchton Henry, Opp, AL and the late L. B. Henry. He had worked as a truck driver for Lee Engineering and attended the Baptist Church....

Herman Cleo Padgett

Herman Cleo Padgett

May 28, 2019

Mr. Hermon Cleo Padgett, 73, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at his residence following a short illness.   Mr. Padgett was born November 30, 1945, in Holmes County, FL, to the late Reo Padgett and Lois Whitehead Padgett. He was a self-employed truck driver.   Survivors are his wife: Ruthy Williams Padgett, Homerville; two sons and daughters-in-law: Dean &...

Margaret Teston Lee

Margaret Teston Lee

May 26, 2019

Mrs. Margaret Aline Teston Lee, 88, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2019, in the Satilla Hospice House, Waycross, GA, following a brief illness.   Mrs. Lee was born September 2, 1930, in Clinch County, to the late Clarence Teston and Maybel Bennett Teston.  She was the first employee of Empire Banking Company and worked there for 45 years before moving...

Alex Walker

Alex Walker

May 16, 2019

Mr. Alex Walker, 73, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019, at his residence following an extended illness.   Mr. Walker was born October 10, 1945, in Homerville, GA to the late Luke Walker and Minnie Lee Spivey Walker. He was owner of a paint and body shop in Sarasota, FL and member of the Church of God in Sarasota, FL....

James Vinson Lane

James Vinson Lane

May 13, 2019

Mr. James Vinson Lane, 27, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, in Valdosta, GA.   Mr. Lane was born October 16, 1991, in Brunswick, GA. He had worked in the retail business and attended the Church of God.     Survivors are his mother: Melissa Henderson, Adel, GA; his father: James Edward Lane, Blackshear; one sister: Joni Thompson, Waynesville, GA;...

Ruby Graham Lundy

Ruby Graham Lundy

May 12, 2019

Mrs. Ruby Lee Graham Lundy, 96, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019, in the Muscogee Manor Nursing Home, Columbus, GA, following an extended illness.   Mrs. Lundy was born August 22, 1922, in Quitman, GA to the late Rev. Everett Graham and Marie Gray Graham. She had worked in real estate and was a member of the Non-Denominational Church. She...

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