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Devon James Henderson
Jul 12, 2019
A little Angel, Master Devon James Henderson was born July 12th, 2019 in Douglas, Georgia, so he could bless his mother Jessica Henderson and father Devon Patton. The angels ushered him into the arms of his mother to be loved, hugged, and kissed so he could return back to his Heavenly Father on July 12th, 2019.
Devon...
Irene Briggs
Jul 3, 2019
FINAL THOUGHTS
I have finished now with this house of clay,
Please, kindly and carefully lay it away,
And, let me rest from this life of pain;
Toiling in sunshine, storm...
Shirley "Shirl" Louise Clark
Jun 28, 2019
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With the start of a new life Shirley Louise Clark crossed over from earth to glory. She boarded train #2019, car #6, and took the 28th seat. The train moves on. Her work on earth is finished. Ms. Shirley Louise Clark was born on February 21, 1962 in Blackshear, Georgia. She attended public schools in Patterson,...
Henrietta Williams
Jun 21, 2019
Henrietta Jones Williams, age 73 of 210 Lantana Court, Brunswick, GA departed this life peacefully and ascended to heaven June 20, 2019. She is the daughter of Mrs. Pearlie Taylor and the late Henry Jones of Blackshear. She was born August 16, 1946.
She was affectionately known as Mema. She retired from Carter’s Fried Chicken,...
Jimmy Lee "Jj" Jefferson
Jun 16, 2019
Mr. Jimmy Lee “JJ” Jefferson transitioned on Sunday, June 16. 2019 at Harborview Satilla in Waycross, GA with his wife at his bedside. “JJ” was born October 13, 1951 to the late Mr. & Mrs. Jimmie Lee and Warnell Tillman Jefferson, Sr.
He was educated in the Coffee County School system. He completed his education with the...
Teresa Baker
Jun 1, 2019
Sunrise: September 16, 1956 Sunset: June 1, 2019
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE FOR:
Teresa M Baker “Ree”
Teresa M Baker affectionately known as “Ree” was born to the late Theo and Dorothy M Buxton-Baker on September 16, 1956 in Trudie Georgia. She was educated in Pierce County...
Ross Prichett
May 25, 2019
Ross Pritchett, Sr. known as “Babyface” was born March 4, 1962, in Homerville, GA to Roscoe Prichett and Dorothy Purnell Moore. He was reared in Waycross where he was educated in the Waycross Public School System. Later in life he moved to McIntyre, GA and it was there he met Tracie Stevens. On November 15, 1991, Ross was united...
Kia Tameka Gibson
May 16, 2019
Ms. Kia Tameka Gibson, of Henrico County, VA, passed away on May 16, 2019 at the age of 43. She leaves to cherish her loving memory, parents, Annie Washington and Isaiah Washington; brother, Michael Gibson. Kia also leaves behind a devoted aunt and uncle, Clarence and Sylvia Parker and a host of others relatives and friends.
A...
Janie Simpson
May 2, 2019
Janie Simpson was born June 23, 1958 in Bacon County, Georgia to Roberta Reynolds and the late, Frank Simpson Sr. Janie passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Southeast Georgia Health System – Brunswick campus following a lengthy illness. Janie’s early education was in the Bacon County school system. In her childhood Janie moved to Patterson, Georgia and...
Lillian Simpson
Apr 6, 2019
Ms. Lillian Simpson, age 79, of Blackshear, GA, transitioned on Saturday April 6th at her residence with her loved ones at her bedside.
Ms. Simpsons' service was held in the chapel of Rainge Memorial Chapel, Inc. on April 13, 2019.
Elijah Brown
Apr 2, 2019
Deacon Elijah Brown, age 77, of Waycross, Ga, passed away at Hospice Satilla House on April 2, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born September 25, 1941, to the late John and Lillie Mae Murphy Brown in Coffee, GA. He was a graduate of Center High School Class of 1959 and was married to the late Verndell...
Earl Williams Smith Jr.
Mar 28, 2019
Mr. Earl William Smith Jr. 65, of Atlanta Georgia passed away on March 28, 2019. He was born August 28, 1953 to Earl William Smith Sr. and Dorothy Nell McGauley Smith in Waycross Georgia.
He was a Waycross High School Class of 1972 graduate. He was employed by Waycross Molded at a young age. He...
Sonya Lamar
Mar 24, 2019
Mrs. Sonya Wesley Lamar was born March 20, 1965 in Jacksonville, FL At a young age she moved to Waycross, GA. She departed this life on March 24, 2019.
Sonya was affectionately known to everyone as “Tonnette.” She was educated in the Pierce County School System and graduated from High School in 1984. After graduation she attended...
Montecia Alena Davis
Mar 19, 2019
Ms. Montecia Davis, age 32, of Waycross, GA, passed away on March 19, 2019 in Savannah, GA. She is the daughter of Shirley & Allen Davis and leaves a loving family to cherish her memories.
Funeral services will be held on March 30, 2019 at True Foundation Church of God, located at 1212 Albany Ave., Waycross, GA...
Lavon Lincoln
Mar 12, 2019
Ms. Lavon S. Lincoln of Patterson, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at Memorial Hospital of Savannah after an extended illness. She was born on May 11, 1924 to the late Walter and Minor Smith. She attended school in the Pierce County School System. She met and married Wesley Lincoln, Sr., and to their union six children. ...
Willie Mae Miller
Mar 11, 2019
Ms. Willie Mae Miller, age 82, of Waycross, GA, passed away on March 11, 2019 at Baptist Village of Waycross, GA. A funeral service will be held on Saturday March 16, 2019 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of Baptist Village, 2650 Carswell Ave, Waycross, GA 31503. Burial will be held at Nunn Cemetery, Blackshear, GA.
Floral...
Jerry Lamar Hawkins, Sr.
Mar 2, 2019
Mr. Jerry Lamar Hawkins, Sr. passed away at Coffee County Regional Medical Center on March 2, 2019. Funeral services were held at The Mind of Christ of the Living God Ministries, Inc. of Douglas, GA on March 9, 2019. Words of Comfort were brought by Bishop Troy Moore. Final and most sacred arrangements are entrusted to Rainge Memorial Chapel,...
Buffie Latrel Ellis
Feb 27, 2019
Mrs. Buffie Latrell Ellis, age 48, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. She was born to the late Margret Dell Primus and Cornelius Guyton on May 21, 1970 in Blackshear, GA. She married her longtime friend and the love of her life, Henry Ellis in May of 1996....
Selina Young
Feb 22, 2019
Ms. Selina Young, age 48, of Macon, GA, (formerly of Alma and Douglas, GA.) She passed away on Friday February 22nd at Spaulding Regional Hospital in Griffin, GA. Visitation will be held on Thursday February 28th from 6-7 p.m. at The funeral home.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday March 5th at Zion Chapel Missionary...
Deacon Robert Benjamin Franklin Ashley, Jr.
Feb 17, 2019
Deacon Robert Benjamin Franklin Ashley, Jr., age 70, passed away in his home on February 17, 2019, after an extended illness, surrounded by his loved ones. Robert Ashley Jr. was born December 10,1948 to the late Robert Benjamin Ashley, Sr. and Ruby Cannon Ashley of Patterson, Pierce County, Ga. He was a 1967 graduate of Lee Street High School, in...
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