Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA

George Thomas Stanhope

George Thomas Stanhope

Sep 17, 2007

Manor, GA Mr. George Thomas Stanhope, Jr., 77, passed away Monday, September 17, 2007, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Stanhope was born June 6, 1930 in Bakerville, VT, to the late George Thomas Stanhope, Sr. and Elvira Fannie Corey Stanhope. He was a Baptist, was a retired Golf Course Mechanic and was the widower of Virginia Emmaroe...

Mrs. Ava Nell Touchton

Mrs. Ava Nell Touchton

Sep 13, 2007

Homerville, GA Mrs. Ava Nell Roe Touchton, 83 of Homerville, GA passed away early Thursday morning September 13, 2007 at Lakeland Villa Convalescent Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Touchton was born February 1, 1924 in Clinch County, She was a member of the Shiloh Southern Congregational Methodist Church. She was the daughter of the late Sally Thomas Roe and...

Mr. Tony Morris Rowland

Mr. Tony Morris Rowland

Sep 10, 2007

Homerville, Georgia Mr. Tony Morris Rowland, 60 of Waycross Georgia passed away Monday, September 10, 2007 at his home following a brief illness. Mr. Rowland was born September 19, 1945 in Ware County, to Alice Taylor White and James Talmadge Rowland. He was a member of Liberty Christian Church of Waycross. Survivors are his wife: Fedelia White Rowland, Waycross; one...

Thomas E. "Tommy" Davis, Jr.

Thomas E. "Tommy" Davis, Jr.

Sep 7, 2007

Homerville, GA Mr. Tommy Davis, 61, passed away Friday, September 7, 2007, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, GA, following a brief illness. Mr. Davis was born August 26, 1946 in Coffee County, to Louise Pittman Putnam, Douglas and the late Thomas E. Davis, Sr. He was a member of the DuPont full Gospel Mission. Survivors other than his...

Fred R. Vickers

Fred R. Vickers

Sep 4, 2007

Homerville, GA Mr. Fred R. Vickers, 62, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2007, in the Kindred Hospital North Florida, Green Cove Springs, FL following an extended illness. Mr. Vickers was born January 29, 1945 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, to the late Willie West Vickers and Willmina Shape Vickers. He was a member of the Homerville Free Will Baptist Church and...

Charles Norman McAndrew, Sr.

Charles Norman McAndrew, Sr.

Aug 15, 2007

Homerville, GA Mr. Charles Norman McAndrew, 73, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007, in the Louis Smith Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness. Mr. McAndrew was born Dec. 15, 1933 in Bay, Arkansas, to the late John William Wesley McAndrew and Ester Johnson McAndrew. He was a retired U. S. Army Master Sergeant with 23 years of service, 18 years...

Arthur Kinlaw

Arthur Kinlaw

Aug 12, 2007

Homerville, GA Mr. Arthur Kinlaw, Jr., 70, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2007, in the Waycross Health and Rehabilitation Center, following an extended illness. Mr. Kinlaw was born February 3, 1937 in Clinch County to the late Arthur Kinlaw, Sr., and Minnie McCutchin Kinlaw. He attended the Clinch County Schools, was a loving husband and father and was well known...

Tommy Ruffian Pearson, Sr.

Tommy Ruffian Pearson, Sr.

Jul 29, 2007

Homerville, GA Mr. Tommy Ruffian Pearson, Sr., 65, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2007, surrounded by his loving family following a short fight with cancer. Mr. Pearson was born October 3, 1941, in Bradenton, Fl, to the late James Ruffian Pearson and Nellie Albritton Pearson. He was a heavy equipment operator and a member of the Place of Blessings Church...

William Alvin McClung

William Alvin McClung

Jul 26, 2007

Homerville, GA Mr. William Alvin McClung, 74, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2007, suddenly at his residence. Mr. McClung was born December 11, 1932 in Beverly, West Virginia, to the late, Alvin McClung and Beulah Morrison McClung. Mr. McClung was retired from the U. S. Air Force as a navigator. He was a member of the Homerville United Methodist Church,...

Nettie Hathaway Hinson

Nettie Hathaway Hinson

Jul 24, 2007

Roundtree Funeral Home 240 East Dame Avenue/P.O. Box 301 Homerville, GA 31634 Office 912-487-5325 Fax 912-487-2050 Cogdell, GA Mrs. Nettie Harrell Hathaway Hinson, 69, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2007, in the Lake Haven Nursing Home, Valdosta, GA, following an extended illness. Mrs. Hinson was born Nov. 25, 1937 in Worth County, GA, to the late Leon Harrell and Serena...

Samuel Arden Griffis

Samuel Arden Griffis

Jul 8, 2007

Fargo, GA Mr. Samuel Arden Griffis, 75, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2007 in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness. Mr. Griffis was born December 11, 1931, in Fargo, to the late Elemuel and Alice Howell Griffis. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving during the Korean Conflict. He had worked for RCA installing missile...

Henry B. "Tug" Delk

Henry B. "Tug" Delk

Jul 7, 2007

Roundtree Funeral Home 240 East Dame Avenue/P.O. Box 301 Homerville, GA 31634 Office 912-487-5325 Fax 912-487-2050 Homerville, GA Henry Bruce “Tug” Delk, Jr. 35, passed away suddenly Saturday, July 7, 2007, in the Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta. Mr. Delk was born March 31, 1972 in Clinch County, He was a member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God, Church Men’s Group...

Robert Edwin Sorrells

Robert Edwin Sorrells

Jun 17, 2007

  Homerville , GA   Mr. Robert Edwin “Buddy” Sorrells, 66, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2007, at his residence, following an extended illness.   Mr. Sorrells was born October 23, 1940, in Waycross , GA , to the late Lee Andrew Sorrells & Ruby Barfield Sorrells. He was a yard truck driver for Dollar General Warehouse, an attendant of...

Paul Crews

Paul Crews

Jun 17, 2007

Homerville , GA   Mr. Paul Crews, 78, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2007, at the Kindred Hospital North Florida, following an extended illness.   Mr. Crews was born September 7, 1928, in Charlton County , to the late Bert Crews & Isabella Carter Crews. He was a Security Guard for Dollar General, a member of Shiloh Southern Congregational Methodist...

Barbara Anne Schmidt

Barbara Anne Schmidt

Jun 13, 2007

Homerville , GA   Mrs. Barbara Anne Schmidt, 72, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2007, at Satilla Regional Medical Center , following an extended illness.   Mrs. Schmidt was born March 25, 1935, in Erie County , NY , to the late John E. Kinmartin & Ruth Degrood Kinmartin. She was a resident of Clinch County since June 1993. She...

James "Jim" Alsa Chambers

James "Jim" Alsa Chambers

Jun 6, 2007

James Alsa “Jim” Chambers passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2007, thirteen days shy of his 80 th birthday.   He was a life-long resident of Clinch County .   Born to Dorothy Williams Chambers and Thomas Cleon Chambers, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel McGarity Chambers and his brother, T.C Chambers, Jr.   Mr. Chambers attended Emory...