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Robert Lee "R.L." Orvin
Feb 2, 2016
Robert Lee "R.L." Orvin, age 76, of Baxley died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in the Pierce County Nursing Home. Mr. Orvin graduated from Appling County High School and later enlisted in the military. First serving in the Army and then the Navy aboard the USS Vesole during the Vietnam War where he was cited for his devotion to duty...
Robert Austin Igou
Jan 31, 2016
Robert Austin Igou, age 84, died Sunday, January, 31, 2016 at Community Hospice in Vidalia. Mr. Igou was born April 15, 1931 in Appling County to the late Robert Echols and Hattie Clark Igou. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jordie Hutto Igou and son, Robert Lester Igou. Survivors include, daughters, Judy Peters of Jacksonville, FL and...
Delcie Igou Lawrence
Jan 25, 2016
Delcie Igou Lawrence, age 101, of Macon died Monday, January 25, 2016. Mrs. Lawrence was born April 26, 1914 in Appling County to the late John Dolfus Igou and the late Maudie Young Igou. She was a member of Faith Baptist Temple. Mrs. Lawrence was a very special mother who loved everybody and was a true friend who wanted...
Wilda Fae Rainwater
Jan 23, 2016
Wilda Fae Rainwater, age 77, of Baxley died Saturday, January 23, 2016 in Savannah, GA. Mrs. Rainwater was born December 15, 1938 in Hazelhurst, Georgia to the late Ollie Carter and the late Lizzie Carter. She was a retired seamstress from Ship and Shore and retired from Sheffield's Sports Shop. Mrs. Rainwater was a member of Zion Church of...
Betty Jean Weekley
Jan 21, 2016
Betty Jean Weekley, age 70, of Baxley passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016. She was born August 15, 1945 in Beatrice, Alabama to the late Harold Fredrick Perry and the late Eva Francis Smith Perry. Mrs. Weekley was a member of Altamaha Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Robert Weekley...
Robert Wesley Hutchinson, Sr
Jan 21, 2016
Robert Wesley Hutchinson, Sr., age 72, of Baxley died Thursday, January 21, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Hutchinson was born August 2, 1943 in Whitesboro, Texas to the late Lewis Wesley Hutchinson and the late Dorothy Jean Tippins Hutchinson. He was a retired Senior Tech Support Specialist with Bellsouth and was a member of River Hill Baptist Church in...
Vernon (Mac) Mcdaniel
Jan 20, 2016
Vernon "Mac" McDaniel, age 91, of Surrency died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at The Pavilion. Mr. McDaniel was born September 22, 1925 to the late W. Clarence McDaniel and the late Edna Martin McDaniel and was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County. He raised livestock and assisted Mr. Paschol Pearce with farming for many years and was...
Stephen Lee Courson
Jan 14, 2016
Stephen Lee Courson, age 58, of Baxley died Thursday, January 14, 2016. Mr. Courson was born July 26, 1957 in Appling County to the late Carson John Courson, Sr. and the late Dorothy Marie Walker Courson. He was a Mechanic and was preceded in death by a son, Stephen Lee Courson, Jr., sister, Cheryl Rexroat and brother, Timothy Courson....
Grady Thomas "Tommy" Deen, Jr
Jan 10, 2016
Grady Thomas "Tommy" Deen, Jr., age 57, of Baxley died Sunday, January 10, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Deen was born November 5, 1958 in Appling County and was a member of the Baxley Church of God. He was retired from the Union Insulators Local 96 and served in the Air Force for one year. Mr. Deen was preceded...
Emmett (Mann) Carter
Jan 9, 2016
Emmett (Mann) Carter, age 93, died Saturday, January 9, 2016 in the Appling County Healthcare System. He was born August 26, 1922 in Baxley, Georgia to the late Jim Nep Carter and the late Emma Craven Carter and was raised by Emmett and Elizabeth Carter. He attended Spring Branch Baptist Church. Mr. Carter was a contractor for Georgia Power...
Cheryl Diann Summerall
Jan 7, 2016
Cheryl Diann Summerall, age 66, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 in the Jeff Davis Hospital in Hazlehurst. She was born June 3, 1949 in Brunswick, Georgia to the late Bill Summerall and the late Clara Deniece Carter Summerall. She attended Harvest Chapel and was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Cortney Green. Survivors include her daughters & son in...
Rufus Shelton Todd
Jan 5, 2016
Rufus Shelton Todd, age 89, of Baxley died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Lakeview Retirement Center surrounded by his family. Mr. Todd was born August 30, 1926 in Tattnall County to the late Joseph Shelton Todd and the late Leila Barton Todd. He retired from the City of Baxley with 30 years of service as the Water Works Superintendent...
Donald Harrelson
Jan 2, 2016
Donald Harrelson, age 69, of Baxley died Saturday, January 2, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Harrelson was born February 24, 1946 in Appling County to the late Thomas Jefferson Harrelson and the late Frankie Gardner Harrelson. He was a member of Dunn Memorial Baptist Church where he served as the song leader for 13 years and served on the...
Billy L. Altman
Dec 24, 2015
Billy L. Altman, age 77, of Baxley died Thursday, December 24, 2015 at the Appling Healthcare System. Mr. Altman was born July 16, 1938 in Appling County to the late Lotus J. Altman and the late Edna Morris Altman. He was a farmer and a member of Midway Baptist Church. Mr. Altman was a former member of Gold Kist...
Mildred Delaine "Dee" Worrell
Dec 23, 2015
Mildred Delaine "Dee" Worrell, age 70, of Baxley, formerly of Alabama died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at The Pavilion under the care of Comfort Care Hospice. Mrs. Worrell was born June 7, 1945 in Andalusia, Alabama. She was a member of the First Assembly of God and was retired from Douglas and Harper as a seamstress. Survivors include her...
Theron H. Herrington
Dec 22, 2015
Theron H. Herrington, age 75, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Herrington was born August 30, 1940 in Jeff Davis County and resided briefly in Jacksonville, Florida before returning to Appling County. He was a member, teacher, and former deacon of Zoar Baptist Church and a Gideon. Mr. Herrington...
Leo James Patterson, Jr
Dec 22, 2015
Leo James Patterson, Jr., age 63, of Baxley died Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. Mr. Patterson was born August 10, 1952 in Bacon County to the late Leo James Patterson, Sr. and the late Sallie Miles Patterson. He was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. Mr. Patterson was owner and operator of James Patterson...
Lucy Overstreet
Dec 13, 2015
Lucy Overstreet, age 60, of Baxley passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 in Memorial Hospital of Jacksonville, Florida. She was born July 15, 1955 and was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County. Mrs. Overstreet was a member of Hopewell United Methodist Church where she served as the Pianist for 51 years. She retired from Peoples State Bank...
James Carl Tillman
Dec 9, 2015
James Carl Tillman, age 89, of Baxley died Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Mr. Tillman was born December 16, 1925 in Wayne County to the late James Herman Tillman and the late Effie O'Conner Tillman. He was a member of Ten Mile Creek Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon for over 50 years. Mr. Tillman was a World...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Parrish Riley
Dec 8, 2015
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Parrish Riley, age 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday, December 8, 2015 from her Dublin, GA residence. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Charles N. Riley, four daughters: Charlyn (Donnie) Green of Martinez, GA, Dian (Bill) Davis of Laramie, WY, Tara (Cliff) Tidwell of McIntyre, GA,...
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