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Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

Robert Lee Gilbert, Sr.

Robert Lee Gilbert, Sr.

Apr 26, 2013

Lake Park, GA Mr. Robert Lee Gilbert, Sr., 69, passed away Friday, April 26, 2013 in the South Gerogia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a short illness. Mr. Gilbert was born May 15, 1943 in MacCleanny, FL to the late William L. Gilbert, Sr. and Martha Ree Register Gilbert and lived all in Clinch County for several years, he had worked...

Diane Marsha Garner

Diane Marsha Garner

Apr 24, 2013

Mrs. Diane Marsha Tootle Garner, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in the Langdale Hospice House, Valdosta, following a short illness. Mrs. Garner was born July.7, 1957 in Wayne County, GA to Clinton W. Tootle and the late Lori Whimpy Tootle. She was a member of the Homerville Free Will Baptist Church and a homemaker. Survivors other than her...

Dreanice Youngblood Burch

Dreanice Youngblood Burch

Apr 21, 2013

Homerville, GA Mrs. Dreanice Youngblood Burch, 85, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013 in the Clinch HealthCare, following an extended illness. Mrs. Burch was born Mar. 31, 1928 in Coffee County, GA to the late Henry Youngblood and Fannie Youngblood and had lived most of her life in Clinch County. She was a member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God...

Benjamin Bruce Smith

Benjamin Bruce Smith

Apr 12, 2013

Homerville, GA Mr. Benjamin Bruce Smith, 90, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 in the Baptist Village Nursing Home, Waycross, following an extended illness. Mr. Smith was born Nov. 1, 1922 in Homerville, GA to the late Benjamin Franklin Smith and Rebecca Delk Smith. He lived all of his life in Clinch County and was maintenance supervisor for the Clinch...

Mary Janette Deese

Mary Janette Deese

Apr 6, 2013

Homerville, GA Mrs. Mary Janette Higgs Deese, 79, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at her residence following a short illness. Mrs. Deese was born Nov. 5, 1933 in Coffee County, GA to the late Sherman Higgs and Elvena Davis Higgs. She had lived in Clinch County most of her life. She was retired from B-Way and attended the Church...

Marion Charlton "Cash" Turner

Marion Charlton "Cash" Turner

Apr 3, 2013

Homerville, GA Mr. Marion Charlton “Cash” Turner, 79, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross, following an extended illness. Mr. Turner was born February 11, 1934 in Clinch County, GA to the late James Holland Turner and Willow Ree Capps Turner. He was a self employed dry-wall contractor and a veteran of the...

Betty Lou Gilley Smith

Betty Lou Gilley Smith

Mar 29, 2013

Homerville, GA Mrs. Betty Lou Gilley Smith, 82, passed away Friday, March 29, 2013 at her residence following a short illness. Mrs. Smith was born Jan. 5, 1931 in Thomas, Georgia to the late Albert Gilley and Irene Hughes Gilley. She was a Baptist by faith and was preceded in death by a daughter, Leslie Lamont, two sisters, Helen Ryan...

Myrtle Whittington

Myrtle Whittington

Mar 17, 2013

Homerville, GA Mrs. Myrtle Bennett Whittington, 79, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 in the Clinch HealthCare, following an extended illness. Mrs. Whittington was born Nov. 2, 1933 in DuPont, GA to the late William Matthew Bennett and Annie Bell McRae Bennett. She was a member of the Shiloh Southern Congregational Methodist Church and had worked at Acme Pharmacy. She...

Glenn Rewis

Glenn Rewis

Mar 10, 2013

Homerville, GA Mr. Glenn Rewis, 92, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following an extended illness. Mr. Rewis was born Jan. 10, 1921 in Echols County, GA to the late Joe Rewis and Ola Petty Rewis and lived all of his life in Echols County. He was a heavy equipment operator for Langdale Corporation,...

Acline Melton SR.

Acline Melton SR.

Mar 5, 2013

Homerville, GA Mr. Acline Melton Sr. 93, passed away Tuesday March 5, 2013 at his residents in Fruitland, GA. Mr. Melton was a native of Clinch County, GA and lived most of his life in Echols County. He was the son of the late Israel Green Melton and Nancy Elizabeth Melton, preceded in death by Juanita Cribbs, Bertha Douglas, Aaron...

Susan B. "Ms Red" Smith

Susan B. "Ms Red" Smith

Mar 2, 2013

Homerville, GA Mrs. Susan Elaine Burchett “Ms Red” Smith, 62 passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 in the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville FL, surrounded by her loving family as they all sang Amazing Grace. “Ms Red” was born Nov. 11, 1950 in Danville, VA to Mrs. Martha Janie Mumpower Burchett, Harrisonburg, VA and the late Rev. Thomas Franklin Burchett, Jr. Ms...

Lillian Melton Smith

Lillian Melton Smith

Mar 1, 2013

Homerville, GA Mrs. Lillian Melton Smith passed away early Friday March 1, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Smith was born Dec. 27, 1944, in Clinch County, to Mr. Virgil Melton Sr. and the late Mary Lou Hilliard Melton and was the widower of Mr. Roland Smith. She was a member of Unity Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors are other than her...

Charles Wiley Cheatwood

Charles Wiley Cheatwood

Feb 10, 2013

Homerville, GA Mr. Charles Wiley Cheatwood, 83, passed away Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Cheatwood was born Feb. 27, 1929, in Kathleen, FL, to the late Marvin Cheatwood and Julia Ann Green Cheatwood. He was retired from the U. S. Air Force serving during the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War, was a...

William Rhoda "W. R." Stalvey

William Rhoda "W. R." Stalvey

Feb 2, 2013

Mr. William Rhoda “W. R.” Stalvey, 90, passed away Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Stalvey was born Dec. 2, 1922, in Homerville, GA, to the late William B. Stalvey and Alice Griffis Stalvey. He was a retired owner of Stalvey Electric, a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, a Shriner and was...

Johnnie Faye Roe Vest

Johnnie Faye Roe Vest

Jan 15, 2013

Homerville, GA Mrs. Johnnie Faye Roe Vest, 70, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013, in the South Georgia Medical Center, in Valdosta, GA. Mrs. Vest was born June 29, 1942, in Homerville, GA, to the late Johnny Edward Roe and Rosa Andrews Roe. She was a member of the Shiloh Southern Congregational Methodist Church, the Shiloh Church Prayer Band, the...

Christine Denmark Davis

Christine Denmark Davis

Jan 11, 2013

Mrs. Christine Denmark Davis, 91, passed away Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, in the Haleyon Hospice, Atlanta, Georgia. Mrs. Davis was born Nov. 18, 1921, in Homerville, to the late John Lucius Darley and Alice Griffis Darley. She was a secretary for the Jacksonville Boys Home and had attended Valdosta State College and the Florida Community College in Jacksonville. Survivors are...

Harry Anthony Thrift

Harry Anthony Thrift

Jan 1, 2013

Homerville, GA Mr. Harry Anthony Thrift, 61, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in the Hospice Satilla, in Waycross, GA following a short illness. Mr. Thrift was born Feb. 5, 1951, in Homerville, GA, to Myrtice Strickland Thrift of Manor and the late Anthony “Flint” Thrift. He was a Pentecostal by faith and a veteran of the U. S. Army....

R. B. Pittman

R. B. Pittman

Dec 28, 2012

Homerville, GA Mr. R. B. Pittman, 79, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, following a extended illness. Mr. Pittman was born, May 25, 1933 in Homerville, GA, to the late Field D. Clifton Pittman & Mary Emma Aline Griffis Pittman. He was a retired truck driver for Delk Post Company, a veteran...

John Winston Webb

John Winston Webb

Dec 11, 2012

Madison, FL Mr. John Winston “Shorty” Webb, 92, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at his residence in Madison, FL. Mr. Webb was born Feb. 28, 1920, in Roanoke, VA. He was a Methodist and was a veteran of the U. S. Navy serving during World War II. He was an electrician and member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical...

Eddie Lee Lashley

Eddie Lee Lashley

Dec 8, 2012

Homerville, GA Mr. Eddie Lee Lashley, 52, passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, in the Southeast Georgia Health System, in Brunswick, GA. Mr. Lashley was born Feb. 26, 1960, in Homerville, GA. He was a member of the Shiloh Southern Congregational Methodist Church, the Buck Branch Hunting Club and was a veteran of the U. S. National Guards. Survivors are...

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