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Mickey Petty, Sr.

Mickey Petty, Sr.

Feb 4, 2016

Michael Leighton Petty, Sr., “Mickey,” 71, of Crosby, MS passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center inJackson, MS, after a long battle with cancer. Mickey was born March 6, 1944 in Homerville, GA, the son of Zeke and Rocky Steedley Petty. He was a Vietnam Veteran and retired from the US Army National...

Danny Ray Smith

Danny Ray Smith

Feb 1, 2016

Mr. Danny Ray Smith, 67, passed away Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, at his residence, following a short illness. Mr. Smith was born May 2, 1948, in Homerville, GA to the late James Haskel Smith and Lennie Lucille Strickland Smith. He had worked at Wilson Grocery Store as a stockman and was a member of the New Pine Grove Southern Congregational...

Wrenea Wadkins Craig

Wrenea Wadkins Craig

Jan 30, 2016

Homerville, GA Ms. Wrenea Wadkins Craig, 57, passed away Saturday, Jan. 30, 2016, at her residence, following an extended illness. Ms. Craig was born Aug. 4, 1958, in Phoenix Arizona to the late Willard Wadkins and Mildren Rebecca Langley Wadkins. She was a member of the Lovejoy Community Church, Lakeland, GA and a homemaker. Survivors are one daughter & son-in-law:...

Georgie Ann Roundtree

Georgie Ann Roundtree

Jan 27, 2016

Pearson, GA Ms. Georgie Ann Scurry Roundtree, 71, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016, in the Mayo Clinic Health System, Waycross, GA, following an extended illness. Ms. Roundtree was born Dec. 8, 1944, in Blackshear, GA to the late Ben Franklin Scurry and Annie Crawford Aldridge. She had worked at Cady Bag as a machine operator and was of the...

Johnny Devoy Martin, Sr.

Johnny Devoy Martin, Sr.

Jan 21, 2016

Waycross, GA Mr. Johnny Devoy Martin, Sr., 85, passed away Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Martin was born Oct. 1, 1930, in Manor, GA, to the late Joseph Daniel “Joe” Martin and Ruth Steedley Martin. He was a self-employed painter and logger and was a member of the Suwanee Chapel Church of God...

John "Jack" Edwin Bronson, Jr.

John "Jack" Edwin Bronson, Jr.

Jan 17, 2016

Homerville, GA Mr. John Edwin “Jack” Bronson, Jr., 69, passed away Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, in the Veterans Administration Hospital, Lake City, FL, following an extended illness. Mr. Bronson was born January 19,1946, in Scranton, PA, to the late John E. Bronson, Sr. and Mary Dolan Bronson. He had worked as a attorney for the U. S. Government and was...

Sherrie Sutton Turner Booth

Sherrie Sutton Turner Booth

Jan 17, 2016

Homerville, GA Mrs. Sherrie Elaine Sutton Turner Booth, 53, passed away, Sunday, January 17, 2016, in the Mayo Clinic Hospital, Waycross, following a sudden illness. Mrs. Booth was born April 11, 1962 in Homerville, GA to Roland Sutton, Sr., and the late Sandra K. Dial Sutton. She was employed with the Clinch County Sheriff’s office as a clerk and dispatcher...

Donald Wilbur Royals

Donald Wilbur Royals

Jan 1, 2016

DuPont, GA Mr. Donald Wilbur Royals, 71, passed away Friday, Jan. 1, 2016, in the Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. Mr. Royals was born August 11, 1944, in Pearson, GA, to the late James Abner Royals and Nunnie Mae Spivey Royals. He was a self-employed mobile home repairman and was preceded in...

Jane Reliford Daniels

Jane Reliford Daniels

Dec 27, 2015

Mrs. Jane Reliford Daniels, 60, passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Daniels was born Sept. 4, 1955, in Douglas, GA to the late John Reliford and Minnie Mae Lindsey Reliford. She was a self-employed truck driver and was a member of the Tanner Baptist Church, Douglas. She...

George Joyce

George Joyce

Dec 16, 2015

Homerville, GA Mr. George Joyce, 72, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following an extended illness. Mr. Joyce was born March 2, 1943, in Homerville, GA to the late A. J. Joyce and Ludell Lankford Joyce. He was a self-employed painter and was preceded in death by two granddaughters: Rachel Bailey and Carrington...

Tom Sanders

Tom Sanders

Dec 11, 2015

Homerville, GA Mr. Tom Floyd Sanders, 51, passed away Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, GA, following an short illness. Mr. Sanders was born March 10, 1964, in Homerville, GA to the late Glen Garthel Sanders and Elois Thomas Sanders. He had worked at Brockway Standard and was preceded in death by one brother: Jerry...

Billy "Bill" Wayne Thomas

Billy "Bill" Wayne Thomas

Dec 9, 2015

Fargo, GA Mr. Billy Wayne “Bill” Thomas, 67, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, in the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Thomas was born April 5, 1948, in Waycross, GA to the late Raymond W. Thomas and Emma Louise Parr Thomas. He was a retired State Park Manager for the Georgia...

Mary Dean Sweat Hooper

Mary Dean Sweat Hooper

Dec 7, 2015

Homerville, GA Mrs. Mary Dean Sweat Hooper, 71, passed away Monday, Dec. 7, 2015, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a brief illness. Mrs. Hooper was born July 11, 1944, in Ware County, GA to the late Bishop Milton O. Sweat and Marcella Louise Corbitt Sweat. She was a self-employed professional nanny and attended the Church of God...

Martha Lloyd Chauncey

Martha Lloyd Chauncey

Dec 2, 2015

Mrs. Martha Ann Lloyd Chauncey, 79, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, in the St. Joseph Hospital, Tampa, FL, following an extended illness. Mrs. Chauncey was born June 6, 1936, in Manor, GA to the late Andrew Clayton Lloyd and Winnie Branch Lloyd. She was retired from Fredricks of Hollywood as a retail manager. She was preceded in death by...

Jennifer McMillan Cooper

Jennifer McMillan Cooper

Dec 2, 2015

Douglas, GA Ms. Jennifer McMillan Cooper, 40, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, in the Coffee Regional Medical Center, Douglas, GA, surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous faith-filled battle. Ms. Cooper was born Sept. 2, 1975, in Valdosta, GA. She was employed with the Coffee County Board of Education as an advocate for migrant children for 1½ years....

George Owen Griffis

George Owen Griffis

Nov 21, 2015

Homerville, GA Mr. George Owen Griffis, 82, passed away Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in the Clinch HealthCare, Homerville, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Griffis was born Aug. 29, 1933, in Homerville, GA to the late Arthur Griffis and Estella Highsmith Griffis. He was retired from the State of Georgia Department of Transportation. He was a...

Randall Delk

Randall Delk

Nov 19, 2015

Homerville, GA Mr. Randall Delk, 54, passed away, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at Mayo Clinic Health System, Waycross, GA, following an extended illness. Mr. Delk was born August 1, 1961, in Homerville, GA to Ms. Geraldine (Gerrie) Tomlinson Delk and the late William Henry “Boss” Delk, Jr. He was self-employed with Delk Logging Company. He was preceded in death by...

Alfred "Buck" Lee Smith, Jr.

Alfred "Buck" Lee Smith, Jr.

Nov 19, 2015

Homerville, GA Mr. Alfred Lee “Buck” Smith, Jr., 75, passed away Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Smith was born Oct. 16, 1940, in Homerville, GA to the late Alfred Lee Smith, Sr. and Essie Mae Green Smith. He was a self-employed truck driver & mechanic and was a...

Tommy Hunter

Tommy Hunter

Nov 15, 2015

Waycross, GA Mr. Tommy Hunter, 68, passed away Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in the Kindred Hospital North Florida, Green Cove Springs, FL, following an extended illness. Mr. Hunter was born Dec. 13, 1946, in Echols County, GA to the late James Thomas Hunter, Sr. and Beulah Mae Deloach Hunter. He was an electrician for Anheuser-Busch Canning Factory and a veteran...

Pamela Aspinwall Kaniowsky

Pamela Aspinwall Kaniowsky

Nov 8, 2015

Patterson, GA Ms. Pamela Gay “Pam” Aspinwall Kaniowsky, 54, passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, in the Evans Memorial Hospital, Claxton, GA, following an extended illness. Ms. Kaniowsky was born May 27, 1961, in Pierce County, GA to the late Hubert Aspinwall and Wynell Roundtree Aspinwall. She had worked as a clerk for Pizza Hut and attended the Baptist Church....

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