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Estella Edwards

Estella Edwards

Jan 26, 2020

Funeral services and obituary will be posted at a later date.

Verdell Fuller

Verdell Fuller

Jan 23, 2020

On January 23, 2020, Verdell Fuller passed away. Verdell attended and graduated from Lee Street High School in Blackshear, Georgia.  She was a member of the Evergreen Church in Bristol, GA where she sang in the choir and she loved to sing solos.

Verdell had a passion for working in the medical field and quickly found employment...

James Donell Mcgauley Jr.

James Donell Mcgauley Jr.

Jan 15, 2020

James Donell McGauley , age 56, of Waycross, Georgia passed away on January 15th, 2020. The staff of Rainge Memorial Chapel Inc. sends their condolences to the family of James McGauley. All funeral home arrangements have been entrusted to Rainge Memorial Chapel Inc. An obituary will be posted at a later date.

Otha Lee Mincey Jr.

Otha Lee Mincey Jr.

Jan 13, 2020

On January 13th, 2020, Otha Lee Mincey Jr., a son, our brother, a friend, and a father figure to many of his nieces, nephew, and countless children to whom have come in contact with him. He departed from this life way too early. He is proceeded in death by his father Otha Lee Mincey Sr., his brothers Michael Lee...

Pauline Davis

Pauline Davis

Jan 10, 2020

Mother Pauline Davis was born on July 25, 1932 to the late Thomas and Daisy Green and departed this life on January 10, 2020 at Memorial Satilla Health Hospital in Waycross, Georgia.  She was born in Mershon, Georgia however, lived most of her life in Patterson, Georgia.

Mother Pauline received her education in the public-school system of...

Curtis Lee Edwards

Curtis Lee Edwards

Jan 6, 2020

Curtis Lee Edwards was born April 2, 1964 to the late Fallen Farmer and Laura Etta Edwards in Pierce County, GA.

He received his elementary and secondary education in the Schools of Pierce County School system and graduated with the class of 1985.  He was really good in all areas of sports while he was...

Ja'Michael Dwayne Moore

Ja'Michael Dwayne Moore

Jan 2, 2020

Mr. Ja'michael Dwayne Moore was born February 14th, 1990 to Joyce Moore Murchinson and Ralph Moore of Blackshear, Georgia. Ja'Michael was educated in the Pierce County School System in Blackshear, Georgia and the Harrell center in Waycross, Georgia. He was employed at the Mcdonalds', Dollar General and Bealz Outlet in Blackshear. In 2015, he married Danielle Allison Moore and...

Wendell Leon Carter

Wendell Leon Carter

Dec 23, 2019

Mr. Wendell Carter, 57, of Blackshear, Georgia, passed away December 23rd, 2019. The staff of Rainge Memorial Chapel Inc sends their condolences to the Carter Family. The funeral and burial services are private. All funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rainge Memorial Chapel Inc.

Cecil "Matt" Madison Jones Jr

Cecil "Matt" Madison Jones Jr

Dec 10, 2019

All funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rainge Memorial Chapel Inc. The staff sends their condolences and prayers to the Jones family.

Leonard Gallashaw

Leonard Gallashaw

Dec 3, 2019

All funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rainge Memorial Chapel Inc.

Stephanie Denise Thomas

Stephanie Denise Thomas

Nov 23, 2019

All funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Rainge Memorial Chapel Inc.

Walter G. Lane

Walter G. Lane

Nov 2, 2019

Deacon Walter G. Lane

Sunrise 2-18-1943

Sunset 11-2-2019

Saturday, November 9,2019

11:00 am

Zion Missionary Baptist

522 Lee Street

Blackshear, GA 31516

Pastor Sandra Green, Presiding

...

John Timmons

John Timmons

Oct 27, 2019

Mr. John Edward “Ted” Timmons, Sr., was born April 4, 1933 to the late Ellick and Shirley Timmons, in Callahan, Florida.  As a young man he grew grew and attended the schools in Callahan, Florida.  He was married to Lula Mae Smiley of Blackshear, GA.  And to this union one child was born.

Ted was employed with...

Binidine Lincoln Jefferson

Binidine Lincoln Jefferson

Sep 16, 2019

Binidine Lincoln Jefferson, affectionally known as “Bini”, age 69, after an extended illness, peacefully slipped into an eternal sleep surrounded by loved ones at her home on Monday afternoon, September 16, 2019.

She was born on May 27, 1950 in Patterson, Georgia and continued to reside in the surrounding area throughout her life.  She graduated...

Lillie Maxine James-Stewart

Lillie Maxine James-Stewart

Aug 22, 2019

Mrs. Lillie Maxine Hill James-Stewart, a resident of Norwalk, CT, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2019. She was born in the southern town of Waycross, Georgia, the fifth of eight children born to the late Jimmie and Annie Mae Hill. Her siblings remember and celebrate the life of their brothers, Freddie Sr. and Jimmie, Jr., and their sister,...

Iris Madie Cogdell

Iris Madie Cogdell

Aug 17, 2019

Iris Madie Cogdell was born on October 26th, 1956 in Nahunta, Georgia to Alta Williams and the late Ira Cogdell. Iris was called home on August 17th. 2019.

Iris grew up in Nahunta, Georgia with a great loving family as the oldest of nine siblings. She graduated from Brantley County High School in 1974 and proceeded to...

Lelia Cooper Doyle

Lelia Cooper Doyle

Aug 13, 2019

Mother Lelia Cooper Doyle who was affectionately called, “Mudda,” passed away peacefully at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL, under the watchful eyes of Hospice on August 13, 2019. She was born to the late Oscar Cooper and Cola Mach on July 23, 1944 in Perkins, GA. She received her education in Jenkins County.

Mother Doyle never met...

Charlie O Madison Jr.

Charlie O Madison Jr.

Aug 1, 2019

On Thursday August 1st, 2019, our almighty savior called one of his saints, Charlie O. Madison, Jr. , home to eternal rest. He was born March 21st, 1934, in Atkinson County, to the late Deacon Charlie and Sister Louise Madison, Sr.

Charlie was educated in the Atkinson County School System, Pearson, Georgia. He was a quiet person...

Harold E Jones

Harold E Jones

Jul 20, 2019

Harold Eugene Jones was born March 18, 1945, in Waycross, GA to the late Ms. Annie Jones.  He was educated in the Waycross School System.  He enjoyed fishing, hunting and baseball. He was a people person and enjoyed doing and saying things to make people laugh, but he kept it real and there was no pretending about him.  After...

Annette Marie Mcgauley

Annette Marie Mcgauley

Jul 15, 2019

Obituary

“For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and...

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