Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA
Evelyn Herrington Griffis
Jul 16, 2020
Ms. Evelyn Ruth Herrington Griffis, age 95, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, following an illness. Determined even in her first days, Ms. Griffis was born at only 2lbs on December 5, 1924 in Magee, Mississippi, to the late Beulah Duckworth Herrington and Albert J. Herrington. She was the youngest of nine brothers and sisters and married her husband,...
Laura Griffis Maine
Jul 16, 2020
Mrs. Laura Griffis Maine, 101, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020, at the Lake Haven Nursing Home, Valdosta, GA, following an extended illness. Mrs. Maine was born July 3, 1919, in Homerville, GA to the late Sewerd Griffis and Vera Futch Griffis. She was retired from Brockway Standard and was a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. She was...
Katie Ruth Thompson Griffis
Jul 16, 2020
Ms. Katie Ruth Thompson Griffis, 65, of Homerville, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Hospice Satilla in Waycross following a lengthy illness. Ms. Griffis was born on April 13, 1955 to Henry and Adice Thompson. She was one of eleven children and learned the value of love and family from a very young age. As much as she...
Mary Holmes Bagley
Jul 14, 2020
Mrs. Mary Emma Holmes Bagley, 83, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Bagley was born, April 29, 1937, in Homerville, GA to the late L. Holmes and Ida Howling Holmes. She was a homemaker and attended the Lighthouse Assembly of God. She was preceded by her husband...
Wilburn Steve Suggs
Jul 10, 2020
Mr. Wilburn Steve Suggs, 68, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Suggs was born January 27, 1952, in Homerville, GA to the late Wilburn Suggs and Venera Lucille Landrum Suggs. He was a retired program analyst for South Georgia Medical Center and was a veteran of the...
Mack Dempsey Bennett
Jul 7, 2020
Mr. Mack Dempsey Bennett, 89, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness. Mr. Bennett was born, April 20 1931, in Haylow, Echols County, GA to the late William Matthew Bennett and Annie Bell McRae Bennett. He was a member of the Shiloh Southern Congregational Methodist Church and was retired...
Janice Teresa Smith
Jul 7, 2020
Mrs. Janice Teresa Griffis Smith, 65, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born July 7, 1955, in Homerville, GA to the late Ruben Lee “Bill” Griffis and Becky Marie Tiner Griffis. She was a homemaker and attended the Place of Blessings Church of God. She...
Mary Ann Tuten Stalvey
Jun 28, 2020
Mrs. Mary Ann Tuten Stalvey, 62, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020, in the South Georgia Medical Center, following a brief illness. Mrs. Stalvey was born, February 1, 1958, in Waycross, GA the late Willie Tuten and Pearl Johnson Tuten. She was a homemaker and member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by her husband:...
Betty Ruth Smith
Jun 27, 2020
Mrs. Betty Ruth Smith, 89, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020, in the River Brook Health Care, following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born, July 10, 1930, in Homerville to the late Lonnie Dock Smith and Maggie Aline Smith. She was a member of the New Vision Church of God and had worked at Minson’s Department Store as a...
Nicholas "Nick" Jasper Booth
Jun 22, 2020
Nicholas J. "Nick" Booth, 77, died June 22, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center, after battling valiantly against Covid 19 for 12 days. Nick was a husband, father, grandfather, farmer, businessman, and a friend to everyone he met. He was born Oct. 8, 1942, to Benjamin Franklin Booth and Irma Griffin Booth. He grew up on a farm and despite...
Janice Dell Register
Jun 19, 2020
Mrs. Janice Dell Register passed away Friday, June 19, 2020, at her home, following a brief illness.
Mrs. Register was born, January 27 1948, in Moultrie Ga. She was a member of the Clinch Co. Retired Educators, the Clinch Memorial Pink Ladies and member of the First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her Father and mother...
Harvey Lee Adams
Jun 13, 2020
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Mr. Harvey Lee Adams, 48, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020, in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following a short illness.
Mr. Adams was born, January 18, 1972, in Norfolk, VA. He was member of the Big Island Hunting Club, where he enjoyed all types of hunting. He worked for J & H Stumping and was preceded in death...
Bobby Gene Finch
Jun 4, 2020
Mr. Bobby Gene Finch, 66, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a short illness.
Mr. Finch was born, March 11, 1954, in Homerville, GA to the late Lawrence A. “Barney” Finch and Juanita Jernigan Finch. He was retired from Smurfit Company and attended the Lang Country Church. He was preceded in death...
Nell Swearingen Powell Dix
May 26, 2020
Mrs. Nell Swearingen Powell Dix, 80, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in the Tift Regional Medical Center, Tifton, GA, following a short illness.
Mrs. Dix was born, November 30, 1939, in Argyle, GA to the late Forest Swearingen and Mae Johnson Snellgrove. She was a retired manager of Pepi’s Food Mart and had worked as a caregiver for Cypress...
Teresa "Tina" Ann Graddy
May 18, 2020
Teresa Ann Graddy passed away on May 18, 2020, in Stockton, GA, after battling an illness for half her lifetime. Born on March 9, 1973, in Homerville, GA, she was the fourth daughter of Son and Betty Sue Graddy (nee Williams). Her eldest sister chose her name, but her Daddy called her “Tina,” which better captured her spirit.
Although Tina...
Marion Keyser Bateson
May 18, 2020
Marion Keyser Bateson, 87, of Homerville died early Monday morning (May 18, 2020) at her son’s residence after an extended illness. She was born in New York, NY to the late Leslie and Adelle Van Geison Keyser. She married Richard Henry Bateson, Sr. in 1953. The couple moved to Homerville in 1957...
Don Shelton
May 11, 2020
Mr. Don Gordan Shelton, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 in the Vista Park Nursing Home, Douglas, GA, following a short illness. Mr. Don Gordon Shelton was born on August 12th, 1934 in Giles County, Tennessee to Ann Lacey Dougherty Shelton and Jack Owen “Beef” Shelton. Don graduated from Jones High School in Lynnville, Tennessee in 1952. At the age...
Rita J Tyson Stalvey
May 9, 2020
Mrs. Rita Joyce Tyson Stalvey, 71, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020, at her home, following a short illness. Mrs. Stalvey was born, August 27, 1948 in Homerville to the late Sidney Walker and Verdie Hendrix Walker. She was a homemaker and member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God, where she was the pianist for several years. She had worked...
Bruce Delk
May 9, 2020
Mr. Bruce Delk, 89, of Homerville, Georgia, peacefully passed away in the early hours of May 9th, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia, with his wife of 55 years and his surviving 3 children at his bedside. Mr. Delk came into this world on December 1, 1930 as the strong, 12 pound, first-born child of George Flem...
Barbara Jean Van Nus
May 5, 2020
Mrs. Barbara Jean Maxwell Van Nus, 88, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, in the River Brook Health Care, Homerville, GA, following an extended illness. Mrs. Van Nus was born November 20, 1931, in Bushnell, FL to the late Aubrey Eddy and Ethel Pierce Maxwell. She was a member of the Shiloh Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded...
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