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Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

Ellison Deloach Smith

Ellison Deloach Smith

Jan 8, 2024

Ellison Deloach Smith, 81, of Manor passed away Monday morning, January 8, 2024, at Coffee Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Manor to the late Ellison Arnold Smith, Sr. and Olga Zenell McQuaig Smith. Mr. Smith graduated from Manor High School in 1962 and was a member of Zenith Baptist Church. He retired from Voith...

William E. "Buddy" Stalvey

William E. "Buddy" Stalvey

Jan 5, 2024

William Edward “Buddy” Stalvey, 81, of Thomasville passed away Friday afternoon, January 5, 2024, at Archbold Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Homerville to the late Marshall and Vida Pearl Stalvey and lived in Homerville most of his life before moving to Thomasville in May.  Mr. Stalvey was a truck driver and a member of Zenith...

Deloris Stalvey Herrin

Deloris Stalvey Herrin

Jan 2, 2024

Mrs. Margaret Deloris Stalvey Herrin, 60, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, at her residence following a short illness.

Mrs. Herrin was born, April 1, 1963, in Homerville to Mrs. Margaret Harper Stalvey Moody and the late James Leslie Stalvey. She had made Homerville her home all her life and worked for Ben T. Willoughby Farms. She was preceded in...

Mary Alice Walker

Mary Alice Walker

Dec 22, 2023

 

Mrs. Mary Alice Smith Edenfield Padgett Selph Walker, 86, passed away Friday morning, Dec. 22, 2023, at her daughters residence following an extended illness.

Mrs. Walker was born April 2, 1937, in Homerville, GA to the late, Gordon Arthur Smith, Sr. and Helen Marie McLain Smith Tucker. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Shiloh Church,...

Dorothy B. Griffis

Dorothy B. Griffis

Dec 1, 2023

 

Mrs. Dorothy Grace Barineau Griffis, 90, went to be with the Lord on, Dec. 1, 2023 at her residence.

Mrs. Griffis was born September 20, 1933, in Grady County, GA, to the late Olin B. Barineau and Grace Muggridge Barineau. She had lived in Fargo since 1959. She was a retired teacher having worked in Grady County, Greenville, FL,...

Betty Smith Godwin

Betty Smith Godwin

Dec 1, 2023

Mrs. Betty Joyce Smith Godwin, 90, passed away Friday Dec. 1, 2023, at her residence following an extended illness.

Mrs. Godwin was born Nov. 22, 1933 in Huntsville, AL, to the late James William “Jim” Smith, Jr. and Opel Smith. She had worked for the Georgia Forestry Commission at the fire tower in Cogdell before her retirement. She was a...

Lewis Thomas Selph

Lewis Thomas Selph

Nov 11, 2023

Uncle Lewis Thomas Selph, 69, of Homerville passed away Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 at his residence after a short illness. He was born in Hazlehurst, GA to the late John Albert and Margaret Lane Hart Selph. Mr. Selph lived in Homerville most of his life where he attended Clinch County Schools. He attended a Heavy Equipment School in North Carolina...

Arthur "Shorty" Roberts

Arthur "Shorty" Roberts

Oct 26, 2023

Arthur Lee “Shorty” Roberts, 77, of Homerville passed away early Thursday morning at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Volusia County, FL to the late Lee and Serena Mae Worth Roberts. Mr. Roberts loved to FISH, woodworking and spending time with his family.  

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by four children,...

George Dame Barnhill

George Dame Barnhill

Oct 19, 2023

George Dame Barnhill, age 91, passed away peacefully of natural causes on October 19, 2023 with his family by his side.  He was born at home March 14, 1932 in Clinch County, Georgia.  George grew up at the Barnhill Turpentine Still and large farm on the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp, Clinch County, Georgia.   He developed expert hunting and...

Georgia Worthington

Georgia Worthington

Oct 7, 2023

Georgia Belle Whittington Worthington, 94, of Homerville passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. She was born in Altha, FL to the late John Henry and Flora Edenfield Whittington and lived most of her life in Homerville. She was retired from Standard Container and was a member of Victory Chapel Church of...

Carolyn Lane Delk

Carolyn Lane Delk

Oct 6, 2023

Carolyn Lane Delk, 70, of Homerville passed away Friday evening at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta after a short illness. She was born in Callahan, FL to the late Charlie Otis and Pencie Lee Smith Lane. Mrs. Delk lived in Homerville most of her life and was a homemaker.

Along with her parents she was preceded in death by two...

Iva Elaine Moore

Iva Elaine Moore

Oct 5, 2023

Iva Elaine Guthrie Moore, 81, of Homerville passed away Thursday evening, October 5, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center after a short illness. She was born in Atkinson County to the late Henry and Kathleen Guthrie and lived in Homerville most of her life. Mrs. Moore loved being raised in Willacoochee and especially loved raising her children.

Along with...

Bobby Shaw

Bobby Shaw

Oct 5, 2023

William Kenneth “Bobby” Shaw, 72, of Homerville passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Vernon, AL to the late William Troy and Doris Jean Butler Shaw. Mr. Shaw was Heavy Machine Operator and could operate any kind of machine. He attended Lighthouse Assembly of God.

Along with his...

Duke Griffis

Duke Griffis

Oct 1, 2023

Duke Griffis, 62, of Homerville passed away Sunday afternoon, October 1, 2023, at Clinch Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Jacksonville, FL to the late Norman “Pud” Griffis and Naomi Jeffords. Mr. Griffis lived in Jacksonville, FL until he was 13 when the family moved to Homerville. He was a 1979 graduate of Clinch County High...

Frankie Cason

Frankie Cason

Sep 18, 2023

Ernest Franklin “Frankie” Cason, Jr., 71, of Homerville passed away Monday morning, September 18, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Homerville to the late Ernest Franklin Cason, Sr. and Edna Grisham Cason and lived here all of his life. Mr. Cason graduated from Clinch County High School in 1970. He retired from...

Jason Guice

Jason Guice

Sep 9, 2023

Jason Lloyd Guice of DuPont was found dead at home on Saturday, September 9th after a long term illness. Guice was born in Jesup, GA on March 23, 1962, while his brother and sister watched the Flintstones in the hotel lobby at Wayne County Memorial. 

 

His family moved to Lakeland, GA when he was four years old. Guice graduated as...

Kyler Smith

Kyler Smith

Aug 26, 2023

Kyler Dixon Smith, 9, of Homerville passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Clinch Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident. He was born in Waycross and lived in Homerville all of his life. Kyler was in the third grade at Clinch County Elementary School. He was a member of Place of Blessings Church of God in Argyle.

Kyler...

Gregory Carver

Gregory Carver

Aug 22, 2023

Dolan Gregory Carver, 46, of Fruitland passed away Tuesday morning at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born in Clinch County and lived in Fruitland most of his life. Gregory always loved bogging, fishing, hunting and especially collecting and hydro dipping guns. He was of the Church of God faith.

He was preceded in death by a niece,...

Sadie Delk Corbitt

Sadie Delk Corbitt

Aug 19, 2023

Sadie Delk Corbitt, 72, of Homerville passed away Saturday at her residence after a short illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Ralph Smith and Rosalee Delk Smith. Mrs. Corbitt was a homemaker most of her life and enjoyed travelling, visiting antique shops, fishing, and especially time with her grandchildren and family.

Along with her parents she was...

Aaron Moore

Aaron Moore

Aug 18, 2023

Aaron Eugene Moore, 83, of Homerville passed away Friday evening at his residence after a short illness. He was born in Ware County to the late Byron Elisha and Beatrice Croft Moore. He lived in Clinch County most of his life and worked at Standard Container for many years and was a self-employed painter. Mr. Moore always enjoyed fishing and...

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