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Michael Joe "Mikey" Walker, Jr.
Feb 4, 2017
Mr. Michael Joe “Mikey” Walker, Jr, 21, of Swainsboro died Saturday, February 4, 2017 from injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident. Mr. Walker was born October 30, 1995 in Swainsboro. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Debbie Walker. Mr. Walker was a 2015 High school Graduate from ECI where he played Linebacker for the ECI Bulldogs. He...
Stephen H. Temples
Feb 1, 2017
Mr. Stephen H. "Steve" Temples, 63, of Swainsboro passed away Wednesday evening, February 1, 2017. Mr. Temples was born January 6, 1954 in Augusta, Ga. to the late Albert Temples and Joyce Price Temples. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Albert Craig Temples; sister, Cheryl Player. Mr. Temples had retired from Emanuel County Jail as a Jail...
Billy Drew
Jan 31, 2017
Mr. Billy Drew, 70, of Kite and Warner Robins went home to be with our Lord Tuesday morning, January 31, 2017, at Community Hospice House in Vidalia after an extended illness. Mr. Drew was born December 8, 1946 in Emanuel County, to the late George W. Drew, Sr. and Gladys Sherrod Drew. He was preceded in death by his brother,...
Roderick "Rick" Griner
Jan 29, 2017
Mr. Roderick F. “Rick” Griner, 60, of Twin City passed away Sunday afternoon, January 29, 2017 at Emanuel Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Griner was born July 6, 1956 in Charleston, S.C. to Robert “Bob” Griner and the late Eileen Phillips Wasden. He was preceded in death by his Mother; step-father, J.B. Wasden; sister-in-law, Diane Faircloth; brother-in-law, James...
Lynette Newsome
Jan 28, 2017
Ms. Lynette Newsome, 53, of Swainsboro passed away Saturday morning, January 28, 2017 at Emanuel Medical Center, unexpectedly. Ms. Newsome was born September 19, 1963 in Swainsboro, Ga. to the late R.W. Newsome and Patricia Arlene Hodges. She was preceded in death by her mother Wanda Newsome. Ms. Newsome was a former employee of Roper as well as Capro. She...
Cecilia Mcneely
Jan 27, 2017
Mrs. Cecilia McNeely, 66, of Kite passed away Friday night, January 27, 2017, at Trinity Hospital in Augusta following an extended illness. Mrs. McNeely was born September 7, 1950 in Macon, Ga. to the late Joseph Lawrence Irby and Ruby Boutwell Irby Webb. She was preceded in death by her father; husband, Verlon McNeely; brother, Frances Sydney Irby. Mrs. McNeely...
Roy Lively
Jan 25, 2017
Mr. Roy Lively, 71, of Swainsboro passed away Wednesday morning, January 25, 2017 at Augusta University following an extended illness. Mr. Lively was born September 26, 1945 in Swainsboro, Ga. to the late Caleb Lively and Maxine Smith Lively. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Rita Lively; sisters, Betty Parker, Ruth Rich, Christine Lamb, Annie Reddig, and...
Hollis Gibson
Jan 24, 2017
Mr. Hollis Gibson, 75, of Swainsboro passed away Tuesday evening, January 24, 2017 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Gibson was born April 4, 1941 in Tazewell, TN. to the late Herbert Gibson and Lucy Brooks Gibson. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Otis Gibson. Mr. Gibson was drafted into the Army...
Ida Mae Gay
Jan 22, 2017
Mrs. Ida Mae Gay, 86, of Garfield passed away Sunday morning, January 22, 2017, at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Gay was born May 3, 1930 in Lusk, WY. to the late Grant Sides and Ruby Grant Sides. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert S. Gay; sisters, Hazel McCollough, Mable Hardman, Esther Groves; brothers,...
Theron Moore
Jan 20, 2017
Mr. Theron Moore, 94, of Vidalia passed away Friday evening, January 20, 2017 at Community Hospice Vidalia following an extended illness. Mr. Moore was born December 28, 1922 in Swainsboro, Ga. to the late Levy Franklin Moore and Rosa Riner Moore. He was preceded in death by his parents; 1 brother, and 5 sisters. Mr. Moore spent 4 years in...
Juanita (Screws) Bryan
Jan 14, 2017
Mrs. Juanita Bryan, 79, of Twin City passed away Saturday night, January 14, 2017, at Community Hospice House Vidalia following an extended illness. Mrs. Bryan was born April 23, 1937 in Wrightsville, Ga. to the late Gordon Screws and Tilly Osborne Screws. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, James M. Bryan, Sr.; brothers, Lester Screws, and James...
Bobbie Williams Brown
Jan 12, 2017
Mrs. Bobbie W. Brown, 79, of Twin City passed away Thursday morning, January 12, 2017, at Emanuel Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Brown was born October 11, 1937 in Garfield, Ga. to the late Euly Williams and Lessie Mae Williams. She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, William T. Johnson and Darrell Brown; brother, J.R. Williams....
Jerry Murphy, Jr.
Jan 8, 2017
Mr. Jerry Murphy, Jr., 56, of Swainsboro passed away Sunday evening, January 8, 2017 at Emanuel Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Murphy was born April 27, 1960 in Springfield, Ma. to the late Gerard P. Murphy, Sr. and Jean Summers Murphy. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Thomas Murphy. Mr. Murphy went to the University...
Celestine V. Trull
Jan 6, 2017
Miss. Celestine V. Trull, 91, of Twin City passed away Friday morning, January 6, 2017, at East Georgia Reginal Medical Center following an extended illness. Miss. Trull was born March 10, 1925 in Swainsboro, Ga. to the late Welton P. Trull and Annie Jane Page Trull. She was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Montine Trull, Sue Nell Trull,...
Madeline (Kent) Lee
Dec 22, 2016
Mrs. Madeline Kent Lee, 91, of Swainsboro passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Pruitt Health Swainsboro following an extended 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 Mrs. Madeline Kent Lee, 91, of Swainsboro.
Dessie Pitts
Dec 20, 2016
Ms. Dessie Pitts, 84, of Swainsboro passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Pruitt Health Swainsboro following an extended 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 Ms. Dessie Pitts, 84, of Swainsboro.
Johnny E. Durden
Dec 13, 2016
Mr. Johnny E. Durden, 75, of Swainsboro passed away Tuesday evening, December 13, 2016 at Optim Medical Center in Millen following an extended illness. Mr. Durden was born December 8, 1941 in Swainsboro to the late Morris Durden, Sr. and Mattie Bush Durden. He was preceded in death by his wife; Jeanelle Durden; brothers, Kelmer Durden, Bill Durden and Morris...
Johnny Ronald Edenfield
Dec 10, 2016
Mr. Johnny Ronald Edenfield, 61, of Reidsville passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Edenfield was born March 14, 1955 in Macon, Ga. to the late Johnny E. Edenfield and Mildred L. Woods Edenfield. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Edenfield loved playing golf, fishing, and listening to music. He...
Louis Thomas Franklin
Dec 7, 2016
Mr. Louis Thomas Franklin, 89, of Twin City passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at his residence following an extended 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. Louis Thomas Franklin, 89, of Twin City.
David Sutherland
Dec 6, 2016
Mr. David Sutherland, 60, of Macon passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at his residence following an extended 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. David Sutherland, 60, of Macon.
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