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Arnoldo Perez
Mar 4, 2024
Arnoldo Perez, age 48, of Homerville passed away Monday, March 4, 2024 in Waycross.
Arnoldo was born May 14, 1975 in San Juan, Texas and was preceded in death by his mother, Concepcion Tello.
Survivors include his father, Matias Perez of Texas; sisters, Maria Pina, Sara Pina, and Yesenia Pina all of Baxley; brothers, Marcos...
Jurell (Waters) Wainwright
Feb 28, 2024
Jurell W. Wainwright, age 87, of Baxley passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Wainwright was born July 17, 1936 in Glennville to the late Charles Foster Waters and the late Dollie Branch Waters. She was employed as a bookkeeper for Lewis Brothers Manufacturing and was a member of First Baptist Church of...
Laurie (Osteen) Taylor
Feb 27, 2024
Laurie Osteen Taylor, age 59, of Surrency passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at Hazlehurst Court Care.
Laurie was born May 15, 1964 in Bacon County and was a seamstress at Douglas & Harper Mfg. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Rudolph & Lavada Norris and Howard & Ethel Lamb Osteen. ...
Richard Allen "Puggie" Smith
Feb 26, 2024
Richard Allen “Puggie” Smith, age 60, of Hazlehurst passed away Monday, February 26, 2024 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah.
Puggie was born January 11, 1964 in Washington, D.C. and was a former construction worker. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Stone, Sr., his mother, Sherry Breeden Franks, and...
Andrew Marshall England, Sr.
Feb 25, 2024
Andrew Marshall England, Sr., age 89, of Baxley passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024.
Mr. England was born January 26, 1935 in Savannah and was educated in the Savannah schools. He attended Armstrong Junior College and University of Georgia, graduating in 1957. Mr. England served ten years in the United States Navy Reserves and...
Mark Anthony Carter
Feb 24, 2024
Mark Anthony Carter, age 70, of Baxley passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas.
Mr. Carter was born January 14, 1954 in Bacon County to the late George Clennon Carter and the late Doris Irene Rentz Carter. He worked maintenance for Southeastern Gin and Peanut and was also a farmer, carpenter,...
Amber Chere' Norris-Davis
Feb 20, 2024
Amber Cheré Norris-Davis, age 39, of Baxley passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Her family, friends, and loved ones will miss her dearly.
Amber was born July 30, 1984 in Jeff Davis County. In her youth, she performed in dance recitals, gymnastics, cheerleading, and played the flute. A graduate in 2002, she was a...
Wadis Albert Shipes
Feb 18, 2024
Wadis A. Shipes, age 81, of Cedar Crossing passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024 at Community Hospice of Vidalia.
Mr. Shipes was born November 7, 1942 in Appling County to the late Elbert Shipes and the late Elvie Thomas Shipes. He was a member of Philippi Baptist Church and served in the Army National...
Etta Faye Morris
Feb 17, 2024
Etta Faye Morris, age 80, of Baxley passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Morris was born May 22, 1943 in Appling County to the late Ivey David Mincey and the late Agnes Crosby Mincey. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her former husband, Talmadge Herrington, brother,...
Mary (Deen) Meadows Sellers
Feb 12, 2024
Mary Deen Meadows Sellers, age 88, of Pembroke passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro.
Mrs. Sellers was born November 22, 1935 in Appling County to the late E. L. & Erma Reeves Deen. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pembroke and was a former Vice President of...
Virgina (Herndon) Roach
Feb 8, 2024
Virgina Herndon Roach, age 73, of Odum passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida.
Mrs. Roach was born February 11,1950 in Appling County to the late Horace Herndon and the late Dovie Lou Herrington Herndon. She was a selfless and extremely humble lady. She loved to cook, garden and work all around in her yards. ...
Mark Anthony Rowland
Feb 8, 2024
Mark Anthony Rowland, age 30, of Hazlehurst passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024.
Mark was born June 23, 1993 in Charleston, SC and was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church where he served as the Youth Leader. He was employed by Davis Farm and Garden and was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Chaney.
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Jimmy Lamar "Tater" Sellers
Feb 8, 2024
Jimmy Lamar “Tater” Sellers, age 76, of Baxley passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024 at his residence.
Mr. Sellers was born September 21, 1947 in Jeff Davis County to the late Jimmy Lee Sellers and the late Colleen Hall Sellers. He was Church of God by faith and was a member of the Union Local 256 Savannah. ...
James Terry Thomas
Feb 6, 2024
James Terry Thomas, age 65, of Baxley passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in Memorial Health University Medical Center.
Terry was born September 13, 1958 in Appling County and was employed by J M Miles Construction and was a member of Ten Mile Creek Baptist Church. Terry was always full of life and laughter and enjoyed working...
William Anthony "Butch" Coleman
Feb 5, 2024
William Anthony “Butch” Coleman, age 74, of Baxley passed away Monday, February 5, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Coleman was born December 22, 1949 in Metter, Georgia to the late Bascom Anthony Coleman and the late Gladys Mercer Coleman Woods. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and was employed...
Doyle Tillman
Feb 5, 2024
Doyle Tillman, age 87, of Surrency passed away Monday, February 5, 2024 at his residence.
It is with full hearts yet great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved and dedicated Daddy and Grandaddy. He was born November 9,1936 in Surrency to the late Thomas Malcolm Tillman and the late Mildred Eason Tillman. He was...
Lila Ruth (Cowart) Everett
Feb 4, 2024
Lila Cowart Everett, cherished wife, mother, and grandmother entered her heavenly home on February 4, 2024 at her home, surrounded by her loving family, under the care of Comfort Care Hospice.
She was born on April 18, 1941 to the late Jesse W. Cowart and the late Maggie Spivey Cowart. She was a devoted member of Baxley...
Juanita Williams
Feb 3, 2024
Juanita Williams, age 75, of Baxley passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Williams was born May 24, 1948 in Seneca, South Carolina to the late Arthur Andrew Unbehant and the late Minnie Evelyn Whitfield Unbehant. She was a nurse at Meadows Regional Hospital and was the owner & operator of Williams Quilt...
Jerry Lee Hall
Jan 31, 2024
Jerry Lee Hall, age 74, of Baxley passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024.
Mr. Hall was born February 1, 1949 in Appling County to the late Milford Hall, Sr, and the late Ellen Elizabeth Freeman Hall. He was a self-employed mechanic who loved people.
Survivors include his sister, Deborah Ramirez (Jimbo) of Baxley; brothers, Stephen...
William "Charlie" Charles Ware
Jan 26, 2024
William Charles “Charlie” Ware, age 61, of Riverview, FL passed away Friday, January 26, 2024 at his Baxley residence.
Mr. Ware was born July 24, 1962 in Tampa, Florida to the late Robert Lee Ware and the late Bobbie Carter Ware. He is a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a retired car hauler for...
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