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Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

William Otto Whaley

William Otto Whaley

Jun 20, 2017

Blackshear, GA Outstretched Arms Ministry Mr. William Otto Whaley, 60, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at the Hospice House in Waycross, GA, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. Mr. Whaley was born December 1, 1956, in Wauchula, FL, to the late Samuel and Wilma Whaley. He was a member of New Hope Fellowship Church Waycross, GA....

Janice "Jan" Johnston Stalvey

Janice "Jan" Johnston Stalvey

Jun 7, 2017

Homerville, GA Mrs. Janice “Jan” Johnston Stalvey, 65, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at her daughter’s residence, following an extended illness. Mrs. Stalvey was born August 10, 1951, in Cogdell, GA, to the late Johnny Will Johnston, Sr. and Rzona Deen Johnston. She was a homemaker and attended the Place of Blessings Church of God, Argyle. She was preceded...

James "Jimmy" Lamar Rewis

James "Jimmy" Lamar Rewis

May 23, 2017

Fargo, GA Mr. James Lamar “Jimmy” Rewis, 68, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. Mr. Rewis was born August 19, 1948, in Homerville, GA, to the late James Rewis and Ruby Deloach Rewis. He was a retired bee keeper. He was a veteran of...

Jerel Anderson

Jerel Anderson

May 20, 2017

Pearson, GA Mr. Jerel Anderson, 44, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Anderson was born January 22, 1973, in Homerville, GA, to the late Willie Joe “Charles” Anderson and Glenda Mattox. He was retired from Four C’s Tire & Lube and was a member of the Oak...

Stephen Wayne Rewis

Stephen Wayne Rewis

May 20, 2017

Valdosta, GA Mr. Stephen Wayne Rewis, 59, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Rewis was born April 27, 1958, in Folkston, GA. He had worked at Bay Liner as a supervisor. Survivors are his father and mother: Talmadge Rewis and Mary Sistrunk Rewis,...

Lula Mae Wright

Lula Mae Wright

May 12, 2017

Homerville, GA Mrs. Lula Mae Miller Wright, 76, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017, in the Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, GA, following an extended illness. Mrs. Wright was born January 2, 1941, in Moniac, GA, to the late Oliver Miller and Rosa Sheitfield Miller. She was a homemaker and a member of the St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church. She was...

Garfield Corbett

Garfield Corbett

May 2, 2017

Homerville, GA Mr. Garfield Corbett, 89, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in the Clinch HealthCare, following an extended illness. Mr. Corbett was born August 15, 1927, in Homerville, GA, to the late Marshall Corbett and Annie Lee McKinnon Corbett. He was a retired turpentiner. He was preceded in death by all his siblings. Survivors are his companion of 40...

Ransom Steedley

Ransom Steedley

May 1, 2017

Homerville, GA Mr. David Ransom Steedley, 71, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. Mr. Steedley was born November 26, 1945, in Homerville, GA, to the late Jesse Steedley and Edna Grace Fullwood Steedley. He was retired from the U. S. Post Office and drove the School...

Ruth Whittington Zencik

Ruth Whittington Zencik

Apr 27, 2017

Homerville, GA Mrs. Ruth Lynell Whittington Zencik, 87, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Zencik was born March 19, 1930, in Stockton, GA, to the late Jeff Whittington and Emma Williams Whittington. She was a homemaker and attended Shiloh Church. She was preceded in death...

Michele Lee Stephens

Michele Lee Stephens

Apr 26, 2017

Homerville, GA Ms. Michele Lee Stephens, 47, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017, in the Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, surrounded by her loving family, following a short illness. Ms. Stephens was born April 5, 1970, in Adel, GA. She was a supervisor over the rest areas and was a member of the Live Oak Free Holiness Church. Survivors are her...

Greer Burrows Blitch

Greer Burrows Blitch

Apr 7, 2017

Mr. Greer Burrows Blitch, 45, a resident of Enid, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, April 7. Greer had suffered an extended illness, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, for the past 15 years. The youngest and beloved son of Brooks Blitch III and Margaret (Peg) Blitch, he is survived by his wife Misty and children Bradley, Kaitlyn, Kristyn and one grandson, Liam....

Creasie Lee Cribbs Smith

Creasie Lee Cribbs Smith

Apr 3, 2017

Fargo, GA Mrs. Creasie Lee Cribbs Smith, 29, passed away following a car accident. Mrs. Smith was born January 12, 1988, in Valdosta, GA. She was a member of the Higher Heights Christian Fellowship in Fargo and was a member of the Fargo Volunteer Fire Department. She loved making people laugh and was always happy. Survivors are her husband: Joey...

Ronnie Levi Johns

Ronnie Levi Johns

Mar 25, 2017

Homerville, GA Mr. Ronnie Levi Johns, 61, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Johns was born April 10, 1955, in Homerville, GA, to the late Levi and Jacquelyn Johns. He was preceded in death by two brothers Harry Johns and Michael Johns. Survivors are his wife Maggie...

Mildred Odell May Graddy

Mildred Odell May Graddy

Mar 25, 2017

Homerville, GA Mrs. Mildred Odell May Graddy, 73, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017, at Clinch HealthCare, Homerville, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Graddy was born March 18, 1944, in Homerville, GA, to the late Frank May and Sadie Dixon May. She was a homemaker and member of the Fargo Church of God. She was...

Milton Elliott Stalvey

Milton Elliott Stalvey

Mar 25, 2017

Homerville, GA Mr. Milton Elliott Stalvey, 61, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a brief illness. Mr. Stalvey was born July 14, 1955, in Homerville, GA. He was a self-employed truck driver and member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God. He was preceded in death by his father: Huey Milton Stalvey; his...

Richard Bland Moore

Richard Bland Moore

Mar 15, 2017

Homerville, GA Mr. Richard Bland Moore, 84, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at his residence, following a short illness. Mr. Moore was born April 19, 1932, in Sanjuan County, NM, to the late Grundy Bland Moore and Gladys Thilimia Palmer Moore. He was retired from Mountain Bell Telephone Company and was a veteran of the U. S. Navy. He...

Linda Lou Cox Mercer

Linda Lou Cox Mercer

Mar 13, 2017

Homerville, GA Mrs. Linda Lou Cox Mercer, 70, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Mercer was born March 9, 1947, in Waycross, GA, to the late Bennie Christopher Cox and Lou Grace Smith Cox. She was a homemaker and member of The Church of God, Millwood, GA....

Bob Eugene Wilson

Bob Eugene Wilson

Mar 12, 2017

Homerville, GA Mr. Bob Eugene Wilson, 62, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Wilson was born Sept. 12, 1954, in Coco Beach, FL, to the late Ray A. Wilson, Sr. and Jane Cribbs Wilson. He was preceded in death by one brother, Ray A. Wilson, Jr. and...

Betty Brown Johnson

Betty Brown Johnson

Mar 10, 2017

Homerville, GA Mrs. Betty Ruth Brown Johnson, 77, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017, at her daughter’s residence in Nashville, GA, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Johnson was born, October 1, 1939, in Nashville, GA, to the late, Manning Brown and Pinkie Sweat Brown. She opened her first beauty shop, Forget Me Not Beauty Shop,...

James Earl Gilbreth, Sr.

James Earl Gilbreth, Sr.

Feb 28, 2017

Homerville, GA Mr. James Earl Gilbreth, Sr., 74, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Ga, following an extended illness. Mr. Gilbreth was born December 12, 1942, in Alabama, to the late Bethany Thompson. He had worked for B-Way as a machine operator. He was preceded in death by his wife: Barbara Jean Colburn...

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