Local Obituaries for Homerville, GA
Jimmy Watson
Oct 15, 2021
James David “Jimmy” Watson, 67, of Homerville passed away Friday morning (October 15, 2021) at Clinch Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born in Hattiesburg, MS to the late David Levan Watson, Sr. and Lessie Mae McDaniel Watson. Mr. Watson was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was excellent with his hands wood working and mechanicing...
Harry Leo James
Oct 10, 2021
Harry Leo James was born May 8, 1944 and passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021 while doing what he loved, visiting longtime friends with the love of his life and wife of over 59 years, Sophronia. He was the son of the late Leo James and Maggie Inman James of Manor. Harry Leo grew up attending school in the small...
Derek Lewis
Oct 7, 2021
William Derek Lewis, Sr., 55, of Valdosta passed away Thursday evening (October 7, 2021) at South Georgia Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born in Hahira and lived in Lowndes County most of his life. Mr. Lewis served in the Georgia National Guard. He always enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, fishing, and hunting.
He was preceded in...
Janice Lupo Wallace
Oct 6, 2021
Janice Lupo Wallace, 73, of Marietta, Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on October 6, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.
Janice was born March 3, 1948 in Homerville, Georgia to Grady G. Lupo and Macy Smith Lupo. She married Ronald E. Wallace, also from Homerville, June 18, 1965.
She attended Clinch County High School and remained...
Amanda Newbern
Oct 4, 2021
Amanda Lynn Reliford Newbern, 33, of Homerville passed away Monday morning (October 4, 2021) at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Coffee County and worked at Jimbo’s Log Kitchen in Homerville for many years. Mrs. Newbern enjoyed drawing, coloring, fishing, riding with her husband, going to the beach and especially being with her husband and kids.
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Michael "Redd" Propes
Sep 27, 2021
Michael Allen “Redd” Propes, 23, of Waycross passed away Monday evening (Sept. 27, 2021) in Brunswick. He was born in Missouri and lived in Waycross for most of his life. Redd was a die-hard Georgia Bulldog fan, always loved playing basketball and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his mama, Michelle Lee Delk; maternal grandfather, Randy Propes; Paternal great...
John "Bobby" Robert Mixon
Sep 24, 2021
Mr. John Robert “Bobby” Mixon, 67, passed away Friday, September, 24, 2021 in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, following a short illness. Mr. Mixon was born March 4, 1954 in Homerville, GA to the late Martin Lewis Mixon and Betty Robinson Mixon. He was of the Primitive Baptist faith and had worked for Associated Contractors. He loved spending time...
Betty Jean Sanders Kittrell
Sep 23, 2021
Betty Jean Sanders Kittrell, 76, of Lake Park, GA passed away Thursday morning (Sept. 23, 2021) at South Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Lakeland, FL to the late Floyd L. and Stella Louise Lee Sanders. Mrs. Kittrell was a Certified Nursing Assistant for many years and worked last in retail at Legg’s, Hanes, and...
James Hubert Rigdon
Sep 22, 2021
Mr. James Hubert Rigdon, 76, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, following a brief illness. Mr. Rigdon was born January 2, 1945, in Ware County, GA to the late Leonard Alden Rigdon and Doris Aliene Cheshire Rigdon. Survivors are his daughter: Kaycee Sirmans, DuPont; three sisters: Margaret Higgs, Jonell Cook, both of Homerville and Betty Knight, DuPont; one brother: Larry...
Gary Allen
Sep 21, 2021
Mr. Gary Floyd Allen, 64, passed away Tuesday, September, 21, 2021, at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Allen was born June 26, 1957 in Homerville, GA. He graduated from Clinch County High School and was employed by the Clinch County Sheriff’s Department as a Deputy Sheriff before his retirement because of health related issues. He attended the New...
David "Cotton" Earl Swearingen, Sr.
Sep 17, 2021
Mr. David Earl “Cotton” Swearingen, Sr., 67, passed away, Friday, September 17, 2021, in the Hospice Satilla House, Waycross, following a short illness. Mr. Swearingen was born, July 7, 1954, in Homerville, GA, to the late Homer Lindy Swearingen and Olie Mae Delk Swearingen. He attended the Lang Country Church and had driven a log truck for John Albert Morgan....
Phil Register
Sep 16, 2021
Herbert Phillip “Phil” Register, 71, of Dupont passed away Thursday morning (Sept. 16, 2021) at Pruitt Health Holly Hill after a short illness. He was born in Homerville to the late Herbert Edward and Alva Lee Giddens Register. Mr. Register was a 1967 graduate of Clinch County High School. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and was stationed...
Susan Statler McLaine
Sep 15, 2021
Susan Statler McLaine, 61, of Homerville passed away Wednesday afternoon (September 15, 2021) at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Kaiserslautern, Germany to the late Foxy and Annette Siegel Statler. Mrs. McLaine attended the University of Maryland earning an Associate Degree in Business. She was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Along with her parents...
Buster Barnes
Sep 14, 2021
Marvin Owen “Buster” Barnes, 58, of Pearson passed away Tuesday morning (Sept. 14, 2021) at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Lanier County and lived in Pearson most of his life. Mr. Barnes always enjoyed hunting arrowheads.
Survivors include his daughter, Tracey Harrell and her husband Mike of Axson; four grandchildren, Trinaty Nelson, Kendall...
Lorean Cowart Register
Sep 14, 2021
Laura Lorean Cowart Register, 92, of Homerville passed away Tuesday evening (September 14, 2021) at her residence surrounded by her family after an extended illness. She was born in Lowndes County to the late Dan and Laura Hughes Cowart. Mrs. Register lived most of her life in Homerville and worked for many years at Brockway Standard. She was a former...
Rita Newbern Brantley
Sep 13, 2021
Rita Elizabeth Newbern Brantley, 59, of Homerville passed away Monday evening (September 13, 2021) at South Georgia Medical Center after a short illness. She was born January 23, 1962, in Homerville and lived here all of her life. Mrs. Brantley worked at Jimbo’s Log Kitchen for many years. She always enjoyed spending time with her family and special friends, and...
Melvin O. Lane
Sep 7, 2021
Melvin Otis Lane, 76, of Fargo passed away Tuesday (Sept. 7, 2021) at Clinch Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in St. George, GA to the late Charlie Otis and Pencie Lee Smith Lane and lived in Fargo most of his life. Mr. Lane worked in the logging industry as a truck driver and logger for many...
Wesley Frank Hallford, Jr.
Aug 27, 2021
Mr. Wesley Frank Hallford, Jr., 82, passed away Friday (August 27, 2021) in the Clinch Memorial Hospital, following a short illness.
Mr. Hallford was born March 11, 1939, in Bonifay, FL to the late Wesley Frank Hallford, Sr. and Ruby Mae Chitty Hallford. He was Methodist by faith and was retired from B-Way, where he loved hard work and cutting...
Robert "Weasel" Glynn Whittington
Aug 26, 2021
Robert Glynn Whittington, better known as Weasel, 61, passed away on August 26, 2021 in Valdosta, Georgia, after battling chronic and short term illnesses. Weasel was born the third child of the late Horace Jefferson Whittington and Myrtle Bennett Whittington, on July 29, 1960 in Homerville, Georgia.
Weasel was a Master Timber Harvester, having worked for his Daddy and Uncle...
Rita Roberts Bass
Aug 22, 2021
Rita Roberts Bass, 59, passed away Sunday (August 22, 2021) in the UF Health Shands Hospital. Gainesville, FL, following a short illness. She was born in Homerville to the late Frank and Naomi Tiner Roberts. She was a homemaker, she loved baking for her family and others, loved shopping, dirt track racing, dogs and never met a stranger. While in...
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