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Robert C. "Bobby" Kent, Jr.
Dec 23, 2011
Mr. Robert C. “Bobby” Kent, Jr., 69, of Garfield died Friday, December 23, 2011 at the Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro following an extended illness. Mr. Kent was born in Jenkins County and was a life long resident of Garfield. He was preceded in death by his parents Clinton Kent and Ruth Johnson Kent, and wife, Patsy S. Kent. Mr....
James Bernard Canady
Dec 13, 2011
Mr. James Bernard Canady, 81, of Nunez died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia following an extended illness. Mr. Canady was born in Garfield and was a long life resident of Emanuel County. He was preceded in death by his parents Walter Canady and Catherine Wiggins Canady, wife Clyde T. Canady; sons, James B. “Jimmy”...
Joseph Lee Hudson
Dec 7, 2011
Mr. Joseph Lee Hudson, 80, of Adrian died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Hudson was born in Emanuel County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert Hudson and Ada Coleman Hudson. Mr. Hudson loved fishing and hunting and was a member of the Hebron Baptist Church. Survivors...
Michelle Kersey "Chelly" Gambrell
Nov 10, 2011
Mrs. Michelle Kersey “Chelly” Gambrell, 31, of Swainsboro died Thursday, November 10, 2011 from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. Mrs. Gambrell was born in Candler County where she lived her teenage years before marrying and moving to Swainsboro with her husband. She was preceded in death by her father George Fulton Kersey. Mrs. Gambrell was an advid animal lover. ...
Katie Ruth Johnson
Nov 7, 2011
Katie R. Johnson, (formerly Nicholson, Nee Webb), 79, passed away on Monday November 7, 2011. Katie was born in Toombs Co. in South Ga. to Allen and Ida Bell Webb. After high school she went to Augusta for secretarial school where she met and married Wilbur G. Nicholson, (Nick). They moved to PA. and had their two children. He passed...
Henry M. Wilkerson
Nov 2, 2011
Mr. Henry M. Wilkerson, 58, of Twin City, died Wednesday night, November 2, 2011, at the Emanuel Medical Center, following a brief illness. Mr. Wilkerson was a long life residence of Emanuel County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Quince A. Wilkerson and Evie Dell Hall Wilkerson; brothers, Larry Wilkerson, George Wilkerson, and Hugh Dorsey Wilkerson; sisters, Mazine...
Jimmy H. Biggers, Jr.
Oct 22, 2011
Mr. Jimmy H. Biggers Jr., 36, of Swainsboro died late Saturday night, October 22, 2011 at the Candler County Hospital in Metter GA. Mr. Biggers was born in Chatham County but lived in Swainsboro most of his life. He was preceded in death by his father Jimmy H. Biggers, Sr.; grandparents, Wylie and Athine Henry, Howard and Margie Biggers. Mr....
Don Edenfield
Oct 17, 2011
Mr. Don Edenfield, 58, of Swainsboro died late Monday night, October 17, 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Edenfield was born in Emanuel County where he lived all his life. He was preceded in death by his parents Otis Edenfield and Doris Hall Edenfield; brother, Jimmy Edenfield. Mr. Edenfield was a union worker, a member of Local...
Ora Mae Roberson
Oct 13, 2011
Mrs. Ora Mae Roberson, 92, of Cedar Park, TX died Thursday morning, October 13, 2011 following an extended illness. Mrs. Roberson was a native of Emanuel County for many years before moving to Milledgeville where she worked as a ward clerk with the Georgia State Hospital for 20 years. After retiring Mrs. Roberson moved back to Swainsboro until 1994 then...
Katie Lou "Sally" Hendrix
Oct 12, 2011
Mrs. Katie Lou “Sally” Hendrix, 77, of Twin City died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Hendrix was born in Swainsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther Faircloth and Lou Sindy Moxley Faircloth, husbands, Charlie Stewart and A.L. “Bubba” Clubb. Mrs. Hendrix loved weekend yard sales and was a member of...
Robert B. "Buck" Anderson
Sep 8, 2011
Mr. Robert B. “Buck” Anderson, 70, of Swainsboro died Thursday, September 8, 2011 at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro following an extended illness. Mr. Anderson was born in Emanuel County where he lived all his life. He was preceded in death by his parents Loren Anderson and Lorene Willis Anderson. Mr. Anderson worked with Ramsey Candy Company...
Sara Ann Hackle
Sep 4, 2011
Mrs. Sara Ann Hackle, 65, of Swainsboro died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Scott Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. Mrs. Hackle was born in Nahunta, GA but made her home in Emanuel County. She was preceded in death by her parents Oree Long and Mary Grace Rowell Dowling; brother, Hilton Dowling. Mrs. Hackle loved reading her bible, going...
Ronda Kay Chalker
Aug 29, 2011
Mrs. Ronda Kay Chalker, 52, of Dublin died Monday, August 29, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Chalker was born in Macon but lived in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her parents James Levi Woodard and Pinky Lee Geames; husband, Jimmy Lee (Shoestrang) Chalker. Mrs. Chalker was employed with Southern Family Markets in Dublin were...
Herbert H. "Herb" Henry
Aug 27, 2011
Mr. Herbert H. "Herb" Henry, 75, of Swainsboro died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Henry was born in Emanuel County where he lived all his life. He was preceded in death by his parents Wylie D. Henry and Hattie Athine Kersey Henry. Mr. Henry served in the U S Army and was stationed...
Brenda S. Screws
Aug 23, 2011
Mrs. Brenda S. Screws, 57, of Kite died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Screws was born in Jenkins County but had lived most of her life in Emanuel County. She was preceded in death by her father Frank H. Suggs, Sr. and husband of 41 years Arthur G. Screws, Jr. Mrs. Screws was...
Randy Evans Braddy
Aug 18, 2011
Mr. Randy Evans Braddy, 49, of Oak Park died Thursday, August 18, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah following a brief illness. Mr. Braddy was born and raised in Emanuel County. He was preceded in death by his father, John Randolph Braddy; brother, Johnny H. Braddy. Mr. Braddy loved the great outdoors fishing, hunting, riding 4 wheelers and camping. ...
Edward Keith Davis
Aug 9, 2011
Mr. Edward Keith Davis, 53, of Gibson died early Tuesday morning, August 9, 2011 in the McDuffie Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Davis was a native of Emanuel County before moving to Gibson. He was preceded in death by his parents Howell Davis and Hilda Chapman Dukes, brother, Larry Davis and sister Connie Meeks. Mr. Davis loved...
Arthur G. Screws, Jr.
Aug 2, 2011
Mr. Arthur G. Screws Jr., 59, of Kite died early Tuesday morning, August 2, 2011 in the Emanuel Medical Center following an extended illness. Mr. Screws was a native of Emanuel County and was preceded in death by his father Arthur Screws Sr. Before retiring he was a loan officer for Gay Loan and Finance Co. and served 15 years...
Mae Meeler Grantham
Jul 24, 2011
Mrs. Mae Meeler Grantham, 88, of Swainsboro was called to meet her Lord and Savior Sunday July 24, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Grantham was born in Banks county but lived most of her life in Jeffersonville, Ga and had lived in Swainsboro since 1990. She was a former business owner, a retired nurse and a...
Barbara Ann Blaxton
Jul 15, 2011
Mrs. Barbara Ann Blaxton, 67, of Swainsboro died Friday, July 15, 2011 at the United Post Acute Care following an extended illness. Mrs. Blaxton was born in West Virginia and lived most of her life in Vidalia before moving to Swainsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Florince Davis Mullins, sister Elizabeth Ann “Lizann” Richardson. Survivors...
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