Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA
Norma Watson Melton
Jun 8, 2023
Norma Watson Melton, 70, of Homerville passed away Thursday morning, June 8, 2023. She was born in Laurel, MS to the late David Levan Watson, Sr. and Lessie Mae McDaniel Watson. Mrs. Melton was a 1970 graduate of Clinch County High School. She was a LPN and worked in Healthcare for many years. After retiring from nursing, she volunteered as...
Cliff Bennett
Jun 4, 2023
Cliff Bennett, 78, of Homerville, Georgia passed away peacefully after a brief illness surround by loved ones at home on June 4, 2023. Cliff was born in Lanier County to the late William Oliver Bennett and Elizabeth Fender Bennett Hughes, but was raised and lived all of his life in Clinch County. He was a hardworking man and spent nearly...
Herman M Corbitt
Jun 2, 2023
Mr. Herman M. Corbitt, 90, passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 in The Pavilion at the Medical Center of Central, Georgia, Macon, following a short illness.
Mr. Corbitt was born March 13, 1933 in Homerville, GA, to the late Jim Corbitt and Belle Steedley Corbitt. He was owner/operator of Corbitt’s Paint and Body Shop for many years. He attended the...
Jesse Watson
Jun 1, 2023
Jesse Jackson Watson, 70, of Homerville passed away Thursday morning, June 1, 2023, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Broxton, GA to the late Jess and Eula Mae Pollard Watson. Mr. Watson was a graduate of Atkinson County High School and was a Truck Driver most of his life. He always enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing,...
Debbie Jean Wilson
May 30, 2023
Debbie Jean (Day) Wilson, 61, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.
She was born January 18, 1962, in Homerville to the late Rufus and Frances Day. She was the youngest of three children and loved being spoiled by her parents. Fargo was the place where she made many life long friendships. She enjoyed sharing stories...
Bonnie Manac, Sr.
May 26, 2023
Mr. Bonnie Bois Manac, Sr., 86, of Fruitland passed away Friday evening, May 26, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Atmore, AL to the late Harvey and Lonnie Bell Henson Manac. Mr. Manac was retired from A & B Distributors as a truck driver and was a member of Fruitland Church of...
Jonathan "Donnie" Tolle
May 14, 2023
Jonathan “Donnie” Tolle, 68, of Homerville passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Homerville to the late David Tolle and Lucille Truluck Tolle Johnson Johns. Mr. Tolle graduated from Clinch County High School in 1973 and lived here all of his life. He was a self-employed painter and attended Shepherd’s...
Irene Nettles Lashley
May 12, 2023
Lilly Irene Nettles Lashley, 85, of Homerville passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at her daughter's residence after an extended illness. She was born in Clinch County to the late Thomas Jefferson and Minnie Inez Boatright Nettles and lived here most of her life. Mrs. Lashley worked at Standard Container and mostly was a homemaker. She attended Harvest Time Church...
Elizabeth Findlay Stewart
May 12, 2023
Elizabeth Scott Findlay Stewart, 80, of Waycross formerly of Homerville passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at Harborview Satilla in Waycross after a short illness. She was born in Birmingham, AL to the late Charlie and Katherine Scott Findlay. She graduated from Sylvan High School in Atlanta and lived most of her life in Atlanta. She attended Bethesdea House of...
Jackie E. Minor
May 6, 2023
Jackie E. Minor, 69, of Homerville passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Memorial Health in Savannah after an extended illness. He was born in Homerville to Jack Edward Minor and Doris Cribbs Johnson. Mr. Minor was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and worked in construction in Jacksonville for many years.
He is preceded in death by his father,...
James Harold Stalvey
May 2, 2023
James Harold Stalvey, 81, of Dupont passed away Tuesday morning, May 2, 2023, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Clinch County to the late Harold and Alberta Allen Stalvey and lived here most of his life. Mr. Stalvey was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He started his career with Shell Oil Company and after...
Collier Reed Griffis
Apr 29, 2023
Master Collier Reed Griffis, passed away at birth in Tifton Georgia, April 29, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother: Bernice Stalvey and maternal great grandfather: Jimmy Rigdon.
Survivors are his parents, Charles “Storm” and Brittney Stalvey Griffis, of Homerville; one sister: Ryleigh Ballance, Homerville; one brother; Jack Griffis, Homerville; maternal grandparents; David and Paulette Stalvey, Homerville;...
Sonny Rigdon
Apr 29, 2023
James Glen "Sonny" Rigdon, Jr., aged 72, passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. He was born on September 19, 1950, in Homerville to the late James Glen Rigdon, Sr. and Lucille Hinson Rigdon. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Glenda Bass.
Sonny, or...
Betty Fussell Marini
Apr 27, 2023
Mrs. Betty Fussell Marini, 83, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 in The Canopy at Azalea Grove, Valdosta, GA, following an extended illness.
Mrs. Marini was born August 20, 1939 to the late Homer Jerome Fussell and Betty Pauline Smith Fussell. She had earned a Master’s Degree in Education and worked as counselor for the Atkinson County Elementary School.
Survivors...
Tim Mow
Apr 26, 2023
Timothy “Tim” Yet Ping Mow, 61, of Homerville, GA passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. He was born in Honolulu, HI to June Chong Mow of Pearl City, HI and the late Soon Chan “Chuck” Mow. He was a graduate of Pearl City High School. He served nine years in the Army earning...
Sherry Colburn Watson
Apr 16, 2023
Sherry Jean Cribbs Colburn Watson, 72, of Fargo passed away Sunday morning, April 16, 2023, at her residence after a short illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Hance and Nezzie Melton Cribbs and lived in Fargo all of her life. Mrs. Watson was a 1968 graduate of Clinch County High School and was a homemaker and babysat...
Penny Davis
Apr 16, 2023
Judy Laverne “Penny” Davis, 67, of Homerville passed away Sunday morning, April 16, 2023, at her residence after a short illness. She was born in Palatka, FL to John L. Davis and the late Vivian Strickland. She lived in Homerville for most of her life and was a homemaker.
Along with her mother she was preceded in death by her...
David Ballance
Apr 9, 2023
David Bonell Ballance, 73, of Homerville passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Clinch County to the late John David and Nettie Mae Smith Ballance and lived here all of his life. Mr. Ballance was the owner and operator of Ballance Wrecker Service for over forty years and was a...
Robert J. Hendrix
Apr 4, 2023
Robert Junior Hendrix, 83, of Homerville passed away Tuesday morning, April 4, 2023, at Langdale Hospice House after a short illness. He was born in Clinch County to the late Farley H. and Lottie Mae Pittman Hendrix. Mr. Hendrix retired from Slash Pine as a Truck Foreman. He was a member of Lovejoy Community Church and always loved working at...
Patricia Ann McCraw
Mar 28, 2023
Patricia Ann McCraw, 72, of Homerville passed away Tuesday evening, March 28, 2023 at Crossview Care Center in Pineview, GA after a short illness. She was born in Sheffield, AL to the late Leborn H. McCraw and Carlean Johnson Griffis. Ms. McCraw was a homemaker and loved to sew.
Along with her parents she was preceded in death by one...
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