Obituaries

Alma Jean Swezey

Jun 11, 2011

Obituary

Alma Jean Swezey, age 68 passed away Saturday June 11, 2011.  She had lived in Murphy, NC many years moving to Lumber City eight months ago.  She loved taking care of people and seeing about her grandchildren.  She is survived by her daughters, Victoria Ann Swezey of Lumber City and...

Frances Gregory

Jun 10, 2011

Obituary Frances Gregory, age 88 of Reidsville passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011 at her residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. A native of Montreal, Canada, she lived in Boston and Atlanta before moving to Reidsville in 1985. She was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church and loved to crochet and quilt. She is preceded in...

Sue Holton

Jun 10, 2011

Obituary Sue Holton, age 59 of Uvalda passed away on Friday, June 10, 2011 at her residence. She was a native of Toombs County and lived in Uvalda for the past 27 years. Sue was a homemaker that loved cooking, sewing and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Edith Anderson. Survived by her...

Jerald R. DeLoach

Jun 8, 2011

Obituary Jerald R. DeLoach, age, 64 of Shellman Bluff formerly of Ludowici, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, after a brief illness at Liberty Regional Medical Center under the care of hospice. He was a retired environmentalist with the US Government at Ft. Stewart and a member of First Baptist Church in Ludowici. He was preceded in death by...

Dorothy Jean (Taylor) Boatright

Jun 6, 2011

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BLOOMINGDALE

Dorothy Jean Boatright, age 78 passed away on Monday June 6, 2011 at Hospice of Savannah surrounded by her loving family after a long illness.

Mrs. Boatright was a native of Saluda, SC. and had lived most of her life in Savannah, before moving to...

Robert D. Middleton

Jun 5, 2011

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Robert D. Middleton, age 53, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at Community Hospice in Vidalia with his loving family by his side. Mr. Middleton was a native of Michigan where he spent most of his life. He moved to Tarrytown in January of 2011. He worked for Waste Management in Hernando County, FL....

Miriam "Monkey" (Lindsay) Craft

Jun 4, 2011

Obituary Miriam “Monkey” Craft, 62, died Saturday, June 04, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Community Hospice. Mrs. Craft was a native of Tattnall County where she spent all her life. She loved to tend to her flowers and going camping at the river. She was preceded in death by...

Edward L. Ingram

Jun 3, 2011

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Edward Louis Ingram, 79 , passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, GA. surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Ingram was native of Atlanta, GA after high school he went to Florida to attend Forestry School. He moved to Reidsville in 1952 to help start the...

Donald Dooley

May 31, 2011

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Donald Dooley, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the Doctors Hospital of Tattnall. The Virginia native had lived in Texas for many years and lived in Blackshear and Reidsville for the past six years. He was a dairy farmer.

He is survived by his...

Albert Andrew Woods, Sr.

May 29, 2011

Reidsville Mr. Albert Andrew Woods, Sr., age 63 passed away Sunday, May 29, 2011, at his home under the care of his family and Community Hospice. He was reared in Swainsboro, but had resided in Reidsville for the past 15 years. Albert was well known for his automotive skills across most of southeast Georgia. He had a passion for fast...

Troy Lynn McGouirk

May 29, 2011

Vidalia,

Troy Lynn McGouirk , age 53 passed away Sunday May 29, 2011 at Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia.  He was reared in Alamo, GA living in many places moving to Vidalia a year ago.  He is preceded in death by his parents Troy and Kathleen McGourik.

He is survived...

Christina Michelle Rene Nelson

May 28, 2011

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Christina Michelle Rene’ Nelson , 27, passed away on May 28, 2011 in Kingsland Georgia . She was born in Groton, Connecticut. Living her life in many states (Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Maine, Virginia and Georgia) as a Navy brat, because of her nomadic life she touched the hearts of so many people. ...

Ashmy Reyes Vazquez

May 28, 2011

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Ashmy Lishey Reyes Vazquez, age 6 of Glennville passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born in Claxton and was a rising 2 nd grader at Glennville Elementary School. She is survived by her parents, Luis Ñañez and Aurora Vazquez. One sister,...

Eva Maude Kennedy Smith

May 28, 2011

Obituary Eva Maude Kennedy Smith , 83, passed away on May 28, 2011at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton.  A native of Tattnall County, she was the daughter of the late J. Cliff Kennedy and Maude Smith Kennedy.  In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her two brothers, J.C. Kennedy, Jr and Rader Kennedy.  She...

Thresa Gail Johnston

May 22, 2011

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Thresa Johnston, age 48 passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011 at her residence. She was a native of Nashville, TN., living most of her life in Savannah and worked as a housekeeper. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles & Euzella Rippetoe.

She is survived by...

Velma Sue Smith

May 20, 2011

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Velma Sue Smith, age 54 entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 20, 2011 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and Lottie Pickett of Patterson, GA.

Velma leaves to cherish her memories, four brothers, Joseph Pickett, Jr., Thomas Pickett, Ardis Pickett and Dennis Pickett. Three...

Henry Calvin Horne

May 13, 2011

Obituary Mr. Henry Calvin Horne, age 82 passed away Friday May 13, 2011 at the Community Hospice Inpatient Center in Vidalia. The Laurens County native had lived in Collins for forty years. After retiring from the Air Force he was a fixture at the Reidsville Ace Hardware for more than two decades. Once he retired from Ace he owned and...

Nemecio Vazquez

May 11, 2011

Obituary Nemecio Vazquez age 71 passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his family. The Mexico native had lived in this area for fifteen years. He was a construction worker that was known for his love of peeling wire and building things. He is survived by his wife, Angela Vazquez of Reidsville. Six sons, Apolinar Vazquez...

Mildred Bowen Davis Williams

May 3, 2011

Lyons , Mildred Bowen Davis Williams , age 88, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She lived most of her life in Tattnall and Toombs Counties. Mrs. Williams worked twenty three years at Tattnall Memorial Hospital and was a member of Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her first husband,...

Linda Franklin

Apr 27, 2011

Reidsville, Mrs. Linda Franklin age 68 passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011 from The Tattnall Healthcare Center under the care of United Hospice. The Columbus, GA native had lived in Chatham County many years moving to Reidsville eleven years ago. Mrs. Linda was a bookkeeper, member of the Red Hat Foxy Ladies and the Reidsville United Methodist Church. She is...