All Obituaries
John J. Stephens, age 78, of Blackshear, died late Friday night (3/14/20) in Wayne Memorial Hospital following an extended illness.
His parents were the late Mark and Marie Stephens of Adel.
Until 1958, he played football and sang in the Waycross schools and moved with his family to Savannah, where he played football and sang, graduating in 1960 from Jenkins High School; following that, he received a voice scholarship to Brewton Parker College, where he was elected “Freshman...
John J. Stephens, age 78, of Blackshear, died late Friday night (3/14/20) in Wayne Memorial Hospital following an extended illness.
His parents were the late Mark and Marie Stephens of...
Mrs. Maysie Craven Lee, age 99, of Hoboken, passed away Sunday afternoon (10/18/20) at Bayview Nursing and Rehab in Nahunta following an extended illness.
Born October 23, 1920 in Brantley County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Franklin and Elizabeth Hickox Craven. She lived all of her life in Hoboken and had worked as a seamstress for Swain Manufacturing and Okefenokee Cap. She had also owned and operated Lee’s Café, but spent most of her life as a...
Mrs. Maysie Craven Lee, age 99, of Hoboken, passed away Sunday afternoon (10/18/20) at Bayview Nursing and Rehab in Nahunta following an extended illness.
Born October 23, 1920 in...
Mr. Willie Earl “Smokey” Johns, age 75, of Waycross, passed away Sunday afternoon (8/16/20) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross following a brief illness.
Born November 17, 1944 in Ware County, he was a son of the late Lois Alvin and Mahala Christine White Johns. He was the seventh child out of 10 children.
Following graduation from Ware County High School, Smokey began his railroad career on June 19, 1963. He was employed by Atlantic Coast Line Railroad as a Sheet Metal...
Mr. Willie Earl “Smokey” Johns, age 75, of Waycross, passed away Sunday afternoon (8/16/20) at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross following a brief illness.
Born November 17, 1944 in...
Mr. William Cecil Johnson, age 86, of Patterson, passed away Sunday evening (10/11/20) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born October 6, 1934 in Patterson, he was a son of the late William Owen and Janie Elizabeth Arnette Johnson. He lived most of his life in Pierce County where he was a lifelong farmer but had also worked in construction and had been a truck driver for Thomas Logging. He had a passion for growing cane and hosting his annual cane grinding...
Mr. William Cecil Johnson, age 86, of Patterson, passed away Sunday evening (10/11/20) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born October 6, 1934 in Patterson, he was a son of...
Jonathan Grant, known by all as “Papa Joe”, age 81, of Patterson, received his calling from heaven on Thursday, October 8, 2020.
Jonathan Grant was born on March 24, 1939 to the late Deacon Peter Thomas Grant and Ruth Ashley Grant. His mother died while Jonathan was a young boy. He was then raised by his step mother, Rozelia Myers Grant.
Jonathan was taught the way of the Lord by his parents and church family at Pillar Ground and Truth Holiness Church, Patterson,...
Jonathan Grant, known by all as “Papa Joe”, age 81, of Patterson, received his calling from heaven on Thursday, October 8, 2020.
Jonathan Grant was born on March 24, 1939 to the late...
Mr. Robert William Callahan, age 83, of Pierce County, died Tuesday (9/29/20) at the Baptist Village Retirement Communities in Waycross following an extended illness
Born January 6, 1937, he was a son of the late Carl Glenn and Sally Ethel (Moody) Callahan of Pierce County. He was a 1957 graduate of Blackshear High School and a retired truck driver with Dixie Concrete in Waycross. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.
Robert was a devoted father, grandfather and...
Mr. Robert William Callahan, age 83, of Pierce County, died Tuesday (9/29/20) at the Baptist Village Retirement Communities in Waycross following an extended illness
Born January 6, 1937,...
Mrs. Laura Marie Hahl Wyly, age 57, of Blackshear, passed away Saturday afternoon (9/26/20) at the Bacon County Hospital following a short illness.
Born October 24, 1962 in Lindenhurst, New York, she was the only daughter of the late Charles and Doris Hahl. She graduated from Kathleen Senior High School in 1980 and studied Elementary Education at Polk Community College. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree from Florida Southern College in 1984 in early childhood...
Mrs. Laura Marie Hahl Wyly, age 57, of Blackshear, passed away Saturday afternoon (9/26/20) at the Bacon County Hospital following a short illness.
Born October 24, 1962 in Lindenhurst,...
Mrs. Frankie Bagley Odum, age 90, of Blackshear, passed away early Saturday morning (9/26/20) at her daughter’s residence in Jacksonville following a short illness.
Born February 21, 1930 in Nicholls, GA, she was a daughter of the late Walter Westberry and Bertha M. Cannon Bagley. She graduated from Nicholls High School in 1947 and was a star basketball player, known as “Hot Foot Frankie”. She lived many years in Waycross and was the longtime office manager who also...
Mrs. Frankie Bagley Odum, age 90, of Blackshear, passed away early Saturday morning (9/26/20) at her daughter’s residence in Jacksonville following a short illness.
Born February 21, 1930...
Mr. Charles Edward Tyson, age 86, of Waycross, passed away Thursday afternoon (9/17/20) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born October 31, 1933 in St. Augustine, Florida, he was a son of the late William Wiley and Susie Belle Brown Tyson. He lived most of his life in Jesup, Blackshear, and Waycross and attended schools in Willacoochee, St. Augustine, and was a 1951 graduate of Blackshear High School.
He served in the United States Air Force as a Senior Air Operations...
Mr. Charles Edward Tyson, age 86, of Waycross, passed away Thursday afternoon (9/17/20) at his residence following an extended illness.
Born October 31, 1933 in St. Augustine, Florida, he was a...
Mrs. Barbara Faye Raulerson Bennett, age 85, of Blackshear, passed away Saturday evening (9/12/20) at the Hospice Satilla Hospice House following an extended illness.
Born February 14, 1935 in Patterson, she was a daughter of the late Nolan Lester Raulerson, Sr. and Maggie Lee Walker Raulerson. Living most of her life in Pierce County, she was a 1952 graduate of Patterson High School and had been a housewife for most of her life.
She was a longtime member of...
Mrs. Barbara Faye Raulerson Bennett, age 85, of Blackshear, passed away Saturday evening (9/12/20) at the Hospice Satilla Hospice House following an extended illness.
Born February 14,...
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