OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries

Rufus Thomas Deal
Jan 20, 2018
Mr. Rufus Thomas Deal, 67, of Twin City passed away Saturday morning, January 20, 2018 at his residence following a brief illness.
Mr. Deal was born January 17, 1951 in Tampa, FL. to the late James W. Deal, Sr. and Lizzie Kersey Deal. He was preceded in death by his parents; Mr. Deal enjoyed watching westerns, racing,...
John W. "Buddy" Samples
Jan 19, 2018
Mr. John W. “Buddy” Samples, Jr., 67, of Twin City passed away Friday morning, January 19, 2018 at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Samples was born October 24, 1950 in Twin City to the late John Wesley Samples, Sr. and Annie Lee Meeks Samples. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Della Faye...
Randall Ray Williams
Jan 15, 2018
Mr. Randall Ray Williams, 65, of Kite passed away Monday evening, January 15, 2018 at AU Medical center in Augusta following and extended illness.
Mr. Williams was born June 30, 1952 in Swainsboro to the late William Ray Williams and Pauline Brantley Williams. He was preceded in death by his parents; Mr. Williams lived in Wadley until...
Nina Daniels Brown
Jan 13, 2018
Mrs. Nina Daniels Brown, 76, of Norristown passed away Saturday night, January 13, 2018, at her residence following an extended illness.
Mrs. Brown was born January 31, 1941 in Swainsboro to the late John William Daniels and Cochineal Rich Daniels. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Neal “Cooter” Brown; brothers, John Daniels,...
Donald Jones
Jan 8, 2018
Mr. Donald Jones, 64, of Midville passed away Monday night, January 8, 2018 at Community Hospice in Vidalia following and extended illness.
Mr. Jones was born April 11, 1953 in Midville to the late Gordon C. Jones and Louise Tidwell Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Ronald Jones. Mr. Jones loved gardening, fishing,...

Johnny Ray Kimball
Jan 8, 2018
Johnny Ray Kimball, age 63, of Twin City, Georgia, passed away on January 8, 2018, after a long, hard fight with cancer.
Born on September 8, 1954, to Ouida Hutto Kimball and Robert Kimball, Sr, he was the youngest of their four children.
As a lifetime resident of Twin City, he...
Flem G Cliett
Jan 7, 2018
Mr. Flem G. Cliett, Jr., 94, of Metter passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Cliett was born December 15, 1923 in Savannah, Ga. to the late F.G. Cliett and Margaret Cliett. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Ann Cliett; daughter, Mary Thayer; grandchildren, Clancy Powers and...
Barbara Williams Mosley
Jan 6, 2018
Mrs. Barbara Williams Mosley, 67, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday afternoon, January 6, 2018 at her residence following and extended illness.
Mrs. Mosley was born October 14, 1950 in Swainsboro, Ga. to the late Isma Williams and Eudelle Abney Williams. She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Linda Ogletree. Barbara Mosley was a lifelong resident...

John Timothy "Tim" Edgar
Jan 4, 2018
Mr. John Timothy “Tim” Edgar, 84, of Cobbtown passed away Thursday morning, January 4, 2018 at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Edgar was born July 31, 1933 in Scranton, PA. to the late Samuel W. Edgar and Jody Bull Edgar. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Edgar was a graduate of the...
Mitchell Allen Tootle
Jan 4, 2018
Mr. Mitchell Allen Tootle, 68 of Belleville Bluff, Georgia, passed away January 4, 2018 after an extended illness at the home of his nephew, Bryan Campbell and wife Rayann of Adrian, Ga.
Mr. Tootle was born in Vidalia, GA on August 8, 1949 to the late James Allen Tootle and Kate Eason Tootle. He lived the majority...

Herbert James Golden
Jan 3, 2018
Mr. Herbert James Golden, 40, of Swainsboro passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 following a brief illness.
Memorial service will be private.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com.
Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Herbert James Golden,40, of Swainsboro.
Vera Mae Bailey
Jan 1, 2018
Mrs. Vera Mae Bailey, 86, of Kite passed away Monday morning, January 1, 2018 at her residence following an extended illness.
Mrs. Bailey was born September 22, 1931 in Swainsboro, Ga. to the late Melton Edenfield and Vida Mae Edenfield. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Felton Flanders and Artis Bailey; brother, Rufus Edenfield;...
Willard Jones
Dec 31, 2017
Mr. Willard Jones, 74, of Swainsboro passed away Sunday night, December 31, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr. Jones was born October 10, 1943 in Stillmore, Ga. to the late Ira Gordon Jones and Ola Mae Sutton Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Bobby Jones; 7 brothers; 1 sister. Mr....
Christy L. Mcnure
Dec 30, 2017
Miss. Christy L. McNure, 44, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday night, December 30, 2017 at Emanuel Medical Center following and extended illness.
Miss. McNure was born January 20, 1973 in Metter, Ga. to the late Lamar McNure and Jeanette Wiggins Kirkland. She was preceded in death by her parents; paternal grandparents, Joe and Martha McNure; Maternal grandparents,...
Jessie R. "Sonny" Morgan, Jr.
Dec 26, 2017
Mr. Jessie R. “Sonny” Morgan, Jr., 81, of Metter passed away Tuesday morning, December 26, 2017 at Memorial Hospital following an extended illness.
Mr. Morgan was born March 1, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Jessie R. Morgan, Sr. and Edith Tansley Morgan. He was preceded in death by his parents. After graduating high school Sonny...
Eustus O. Perkins
Dec 22, 2017
Mr. Eustus O. Perkins, 78, of Swainsboro passed away Friday night, December 22, 2017 at Community Hospice in Vidalia following and extended illness.
Mr. Perkins was born August 30, 1939 in Swainsboro to the late Horace Perkins and Dorothy Boatright Perkins. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Gloria Riggins Perkins; brothers, Eulus Perkins and...
Charles M. Pratt
Dec 22, 2017
Mr. Charles M. Pratt, 90, of Swainsboro passed away Friday morning, December 22, 2017 at Emanuel Medical Center following a brief illness.
Mr. Pratt was born September 13, 1927 in Corbin Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Judy Schindler. Mr. Pratt served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He loved hunting, fishing,...
Jonathan Woodrow Mimbs
Dec 19, 2017
Mr. Jonathan Woodrow Mimbs, 43, of Swainsboro passed away Tuesday night, December 19, 2017 at Emanuel Medical Center.
Mr. Mimbs was born February 23, 1974 in Swainsboro, Ga. to Mark Mimbs and Patricia Hudson Mimbs. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Woodrow Mimbs and Gladys Mimbs; maternal grandparents, Joseph Hudson and Betty D. Hudson....
Dr. Kenneth "Ken" Orville Love
Dec 15, 2017
Dr. Kenneth Orville “Ken” Love, 82, of Swainsboro passed away Friday morning, December 15, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness.
Dr. Love was born October 10, 1935 in Fittstown, Oklahoma to the late Orville Everett Love and Eunice Ellen King Love. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Everette E. Love....

Robert Mccolgin
Dec 9, 2017
Mr. Robert McColgin, 45, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at his residence following a brief illness.
Memorial service will be private and at a later date.
Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com
Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Robert McColgin, 45, of Swainsboro....