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Mr. Walter Lee Rowland, 74, of Kite passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Community Hospice in Vidalia following an extended illness. Mr. Rowland was born May 17, 1948, in Swainsboro to the late R. W. Rowland, Jr. and Minnie LaRue Kersey Rowland. He was preceded in death by his parents and great-grandson, Baylor Colt Moore. Mr. Rowland was owner-operator of Rowland’s Service Station from 1992 to 2021. He enjoyed horseback riding, dancing at the Moose Lodge,...

Mr. Walter Lee Rowland, 74, of Kite passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023, at Community Hospice in Vidalia following an extended illness. Mr. Rowland was born May 17, 1948, in Swainsboro to...

Edward Books Swainsboro

Mr. Edward George Books, 68, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Emanuel County Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mr. Books was born in Ohio to the late George Edward Books and Martha Jean Pittman Books. He was a truck driver for many years. Mr. Books loved listening to Elvis and any song about truckers. He is survived by his friends, Bernadette Reno and Billy Priest. Memorial Service will be 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in the Chapel of...

Mr. Edward George Books, 68, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Emanuel County Nursing Home following an extended illness. Mr. Books was born in Ohio to the late George Edward...

Ruby Virginia "Ginny" Lockhart Smith Swainsboro

Mrs. Ruby Virginia “Ginny” Lockhart Smith, 74, of Swainsboro, went to her heavenly home on Friday, March 3, 2023 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born December 23, 1948 to William Henry Lockhart, Sr. and Mary Ellen Sheram Lockhart. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Alice Anne Lockhart Flemister; brother, William Henry Lockhart, Jr. Mrs. Ginny was born in Tennille and...

Mrs. Ruby Virginia “Ginny” Lockhart Smith, 74, of Swainsboro, went to her heavenly home on Friday, March 3, 2023 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro following an...

Camilla Braswell Milledgeville

Mrs. Camilla Iris Braswell passed away on February 28, 2023 in Milledgeville, Georgia, after a long battle with multiple health issues. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Hilda Dantzler Jackson and E. L. Jackson, her brother Teddy Jackson, her loving husband Walter Hugh Braswell, her son Walter Lanier Braswell, and her grandson Michael Cameron Braswell. Survivors include her brother Alan Jackson and her sister-in-law Ilona Jackson. She also leaves behind a...

Mrs. Camilla Iris Braswell passed away on February 28, 2023 in Milledgeville, Georgia, after a long battle with multiple health issues. She was preceded in death by her loving parents, Hilda...

Ronnie Turner Twin City

Mr. Ronnie Turner, 63, of Twin City, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Turner was born February 15, 1960, in Swainsboro, GA. to Edward Johnson Turner and Jeanette Newman Turner. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jeanette and brothers; Ray Turner and Edward Turner. He loved hunting, fishing, cooking and farming. Mr. Turner loved working with his cows. He enjoyed western movies, his favorite being Gunsmoke. His favorite...

Mr. Ronnie Turner, 63, of Twin City, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Turner was born February 15, 1960, in Swainsboro, GA. to Edward...

Luetricia Parrish Swainsboro

Ms. Luetricia Parrish, 59, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023, at her residence. Ms. Parrish was born July 1, 1963, in Swainsboro to the late Sonny Parrish and Irene Strobridge Brinson. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Tracy Cross; brother, Richard Lee Cross. Luetricia, affectional known as “Lue” received her Heavenly wings at God’s appointed time. She was a faithful member of Lester Grove Baptist Church in...

Ms. Luetricia Parrish, 59, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023, at her residence. Ms. Parrish was born July 1, 1963, in Swainsboro to the late Sonny Parrish and...

Randy Foreman Statesboro

Randy Foreman was born August 29, 1973, in Toombs County to the late Mr. Thomas Lee Lockett, Jr. and Mrs. Fannie R. Foreman. He was preceded in death by both his mother and father; two sisters, Tracy Lockett and Emily Lockett; one brother, Johnathan Lockett. He leaves to mourn his beloved partner, Patricia Scott; 2 sons, Jakalen Howard of Macon, Tyrese Foreman of Swainsboro; 1 daughter, Ranneshia Roberson of Swainsboro; 2 brothers, Carl Lockett of Macon, Thomas Lee Lockett III of...

Randy Foreman was born August 29, 1973, in Toombs County to the late Mr. Thomas Lee Lockett, Jr. and Mrs. Fannie R. Foreman. He was preceded in death by both his mother and father; two sisters,...

Johnny McCuen Swainsboro

Mr. Johnny L. McCuen was born April 30, 1947, in Greenville County, South Carolina, the son of Bessie and Fred McCuen. Johnny graduated from Ware Shoals High School with many athletic rewards. He loved most all sports and did well with every sport he encountered. Johnny was an avid animal lover and is missed very much by his fur babies, Bella, G.G., Tiger, Halei and Fred. He loved the mountains of North Georgia and frequented them often. There will...

Mr. Johnny L. McCuen was born April 30, 1947, in Greenville County, South Carolina, the son of Bessie and Fred McCuen. Johnny graduated from Ware Shoals High School with many athletic...

Mary Rivenburg Swainsboro

Mrs. Mary Rivenburg, 85, of Swainsboro was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Rivenburg was born July 23, 1937, in State College, PA to the late Lee Summers and Julia Dreibelbis Summers. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Kenneth Rivenburg, Sr.; brother, Lee Summers; sister, Elizabeth Elbrecht. Mrs. Rivenburg was a licensed auctioneer and loved life. Survivors include her sons, Lee...

Mrs. Mary Rivenburg, 85, of Swainsboro was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Rivenburg was born July 23, 1937, in State College, PA...

Patsy Lee Swainsboro

Mrs. Patsy Lee, but preferably Pat, blessed the world with her presence on October 16th, 1962. She was born in Swainsboro to E.B. and Louise Woods and the baby sister to six siblings. In conversation with those siblings, you could quickly learn that her entertaining mischief and bullheaded ways wasn't anything new for Pat. Without hesitation, they all agree that as a child she held the title of the meanest and most disciplined of the seven. Later, Pat met and married the love of her life...

Mrs. Patsy Lee, but preferably Pat, blessed the world with her presence on October 16th, 1962. She was born in Swainsboro to E.B. and Louise Woods and the baby sister to six siblings. In...

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