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Wiley Harmon Hinson

Wiley Harmon Hinson

May 21, 2016

Homerville, GA Mr. Wiley Harmon Hinson, 88, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Hinson was born Aug. 30, 1927, in Clinch County to the late Lawrence Hinson and Wilma Smith Hinson. He was the owner of Hinson Tree Planters, a farmer and was a member of the...

Brenton Jace Carter

Brenton Jace Carter

May 16, 2016

Lake Park, GA Brenton Jace Carter, 3, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016, in the Wolfson Childers Hospital, Jacksonville, FL, following an extended illness. Brenton was born Jan. 1, 2013, in Valdosta, GA. He was preceded in death by his maternal great grandfather, Cecil Ellis and his paternal great grandmother: Nettie Carter. Survivors are his father and mother: Cody &...

Sean D,wayne Hillhouse

Sean D,wayne Hillhouse

May 13, 2016

DuPont, GA Mr. Sean D,wayne Hillhouse, 28, passed away suddenly Friday, May 13, 2016, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital. Mr. Hillhouse was born Oct. 24, 1987, in Daytona, FL, to Johnny Hillhouse and the late Wanda Lee Bennett Hillhouse. He worked with Dell Pittman doing construction and attended the New Vision Church of God. Survivors other than his father are...

Isaac King

Isaac King

May 12, 2016

Homerville, GA Mr. Isaac King, Jr., 77, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016, in the Clinch Healthcare, Homerville, following an extended illness. Mr. King was born Feb. 14, 1939, in Bowman, SC to the late Henry King, Sr. and Daisey Mae Kelly King. He had worked as a general laborer and was a member of the Cannon Baptist Church, Branchville,...

Jo Ann Dial

Jo Ann Dial

May 7, 2016

Homerville, GA Mrs. Jo Ann Burkett Dial, 73, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Dial was born August 10, 1942, in Atkinson County, GA to the late Wilson Franklin Burkett and Maude Ethel Selph Burkett. She was a homemaker, member of the Shiloh Southern Congregational Methodist Church...

Avanell Melton Steedley

Avanell Melton Steedley

Apr 26, 2016

Mrs. Avanell Melton Steedley, 93, passed away Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2016, at her residence surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Steedley was born September 18, 1922, in Clinch County to the late Israel Greene Melton and Nancy Elizabeth Deloach Melton. She had worked at the Fargo School Lunch Room for 16 years, was a homemaker, a...

Thelma Teston Johnson

Thelma Teston Johnson

Apr 23, 2016

Mrs. Thelma Ruth Ward Teston Johnson, 65, passed away Saturday, Apr. 23, 2016, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following a short illness. Mrs. Johnson was born Jan. 7, 1951, in Waycross, GA to the late Erma Faye Lankford and Dallas LeRoy, but was adopted at the age of 13 by Conner Ward and Minnie Ward, due to her mother having...

Dephene Griffis Welch Reeves

Dephene Griffis Welch Reeves

Apr 12, 2016

Mrs. Dephene Griffis Welch Reeves, 73, passed away Tuesday, Apr. 12, 2016, in the Hospice of Satilla, Waycross, surrounded by her loving family, following a short illness. Mrs. Reeves was born October 2, 1942, in Homerville, GA, to the late Horace Griffis & Noley Pittman Griffis. She had worked at the Dollar General Warehouse and was a member of the...

Samuel "Sammy" W. Parr, Jr.

Samuel "Sammy" W. Parr, Jr.

Apr 11, 2016

Fargo, GA Mr. Samuel Watson “Sammy” Parr, Jr., 70, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016, in the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, following a short illness. Mr. Parr was born Sept. 1, 1945, in Blackshear, GA, to the late Samuel W. Parr, Sr., and Theatus Douglas Parr. He had worked as a Senior Woodsman for St. Regis and International Paper Companies....

Lori Diane Hendricks

Lori Diane Hendricks

Apr 6, 2016

Homerville, GA Ms. Lori Diane Hendricks, 34, passed away Wednesday, Apr. 6, 2016, at her residence. Ms. Hendricks was born July 28, 1981, in Homerville, GA. She was a homemaker and was a member of the New Vision Church of God. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Sammie A. & Mary Hendricks. Survivors are one daughter: India...

Stormy Lynn Brown Corbitt

Stormy Lynn Brown Corbitt

Apr 5, 2016

Hortense, GA Mrs. Stormy Lynn Brown Corbitt, 37, passed away Tuesday, April. 5, 2016, in the Hospice of Golden Isles, Brunswick, GA, surrounded by her loving family, following a brief illness. Mrs. Corbitt was born Feb. 11, 1979, in Tampa FL. She worked as a Dispatch Supervisor for United Road in Brunswick and was a Baptist by faith. She was...

Marla Lupo Burkett

Marla Lupo Burkett

Mar 30, 2016

Homerville, GA Mrs. Marla Darlene Lupo Burkett, 48, passed away Wednesday, Mar. 30, 2016, suddenly at her residence. Mrs. Burkett was born Mar. 1, 1968, in Homerville, GA. She was a teacher at Horizon Academy in Lowndes County. She was preceded in death by one son, Cole Daniel Burkett. Survivors are her husband: Roy “Buster” Burkett, Jr., Naylor; one daughter:...

J. C. "Jake" Welch

J. C. "Jake" Welch

Mar 29, 2016

Fargo, GA Mr. J. C. “Jake” Welch, 76, passed away Tuesday, Mar. 29, 2016, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Welch was born Mar. 22, 1940, in Brooks County to the late L. D. Welch and Katie Lou Johnson Welch. He had worked as a logger for many years and was a member...

Mary Lynn Seago McMillan

Mary Lynn Seago McMillan

Mar 27, 2016

Homerville, GA Mrs. Mary Lynn Seago McMillan, 52, passed away Sunday, Mar. 27, 2016, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a brief illness. Mrs. McMillan was born Aug. 30, 1963, in Valdosta, GA to the late Wilburn Seago and Mary Lightsey Seago Smith. She was a self-employed painter. She was preceded in death by her step-father: Leland Smith;...

George "Eddie" Edward Griffis

George "Eddie" Edward Griffis

Mar 10, 2016

Mr. George Edward “Eddie” Griffis, 64, passed away Thursday, Mar. 10, 2016, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Griffis was born April 5, 1951, in Homerville, GA to the late William Franklin Griffis and Melva Viru Delk Griffis. He was the retired owner of Griffis & Sons Garage. He was preceded in death...

Ernest Ralph Odum, Jr.

Ernest Ralph Odum, Jr.

Feb 28, 2016

omerville, GA Mr. Ernest Ralph Odum, Jr., 67, passed away Sunday, Feb.28, 2016, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital. Mr. Odum was born Dec. 13, 1948, in Lakeland, GA to the late Ernest Ralph Odum, Sr. and Reba Mae Bolling Odum. He had worked at The Homerville State Prison as a correctional Officer and was Baptist by faith. He was a...

Neil Clifton Corbitt

Neil Clifton Corbitt

Feb 20, 2016

DuPont, GA Mr. Neil Clifton Corbitt, 95, passed away Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, in the Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, following an extended illness. Mr. Corbitt was born Sept. 1, 1920, in Statenville, GA, to the late Martin Corbitt and Rosa Thompson Corbitt. He had worked for the City of Rainsville AL Water Department and was a member of the DuPont...

Sarah T. Lloyd Griffis

Sarah T. Lloyd Griffis

Feb 19, 2016

Homerville, GA Mrs. Sarah Bell Teston Lloyd Griffis, 83, passed away Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Griffis was born April 8, 1932, in Homerville, GA to the late Clarence Edward Teston, Sr. and Mabel Bennett Teston. She had worked at The Heritage Bank as a receptionist before her...

Danny Wayne Reeves

Danny Wayne Reeves

Feb 15, 2016

Homerville, GA Mr. Danny Wayne Reeves, 64, passed away Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. Mr. Reeves was born June 13, 1951, in Newnan, GA, to the late Williard Reeves and Grace Fowler Reeves. He had worked for Stephen Rampie as a log truck drive and was a member of...

Perry Raymond Wooten

Perry Raymond Wooten

Feb 9, 2016

Plant City, FL Mr. Perry Raymond Wooten, 85, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in the Memorial Hospital & Manor, Bainbridge, GA, following a short illness. Mr. Wooten was born Oct. 20, 1930, in Homerville, GA to the late Willis Carl Wooten and Orie Lee Wooten. He had worked at Star Enterprise as a sale representative, was a member of...

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