Obituaries - Topics from October, 2012
Daniel Lee Blanton
Daniel Lee Blanton, 93, of Hilliard, passed away October 23. He was a native of Surrency, but lived most of his life in Hilliard, Fla., retiring as a truck driver. His passion for driving and his fur baby BB kept him active throughout the years until the last few months of his life due to his illness.
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Patsy Brock
Patsy Brock, 66, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012 in the Appling HealthCare System. Mrs. Brock was born Jan. 27, 1946 to the late Earnest Willie and Mary Frances Owens. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Michelle Finch.
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Michael Hardwick
Michael Hardwick, 69, died Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012 in Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Michael was born Nov. 17, 1942 in Appling County to the late Delton Hardwick and the late Anna Lee Reynolds Hardwick. He was retired after 20 years of service for Akzo as a truck driver.
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Brenda Sue Foskey Hewett
Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral services for Brenda Sue Foskey Hewett, 53, who died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. Services were held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Miles Funeral Home. Bro. E. C. Everett and Bro. Terry Miles officiated with burial following in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
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Shelvia Jean Fulton Johnson
Shelvia Jean Fulton Johnson, 75, passed away Wednesday, October 24, at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County and a member of Baxley Freewill Baptist Church. She worked for Miller Western Wear and Town and Country Beauty Shop. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Runt” Johnson and daughter, Debbie Johnson Motte.
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Robert Wesley Knight
Robert Wesley Knight, 44, died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. A native of Jeff Davis County was born July 16, 1968 to Donald Lee Knight and the late Helen Davis Knight. He was a member of Spring Branch Baptist Church. Robert Wesley was preceded in death by two grandmothers, Maggie S. Davis and Eunice C. Woods.
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Earnest James Sanders
Brown Funeral Home announces the death and funeral services of Ernest James Sanders who died Oct. 17, 2012. Sanders was born to the late Leroy Sanders and the late Corintha Heard Sanders Feb. 8, 1948 in Appling County. He was employed with Akzo Nobel for over 20 years and he was a faithful and dedicated employee. Earnest James married the late Aretha Sanders and to this union they had seven children.
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Dean Brown
Dean Brown, 68, died Monday, Oct. 15, 2012. A native of Pierce County, Dean was born March 29, 1944 to the late Peter Festus Brown and the late Maude Durance Brown. She was a member of First Assembly of God.
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Gordon Duncan
Gordon Duncan, 68, passed away October 15, at the Pavilion. He was a native of Johnson County and had lived the past 12 years in Appling County.
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Peggy D. Jackson
Peggy D. Jackson, 72, of Odum, died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012 at her residence. Peggy was born Sept. 17, 1940 in Appling County to the late Carl Eller Dixon, Sr. and the late Mary Ella Thornton Dixon. She was preceded in death by her son, Steven M. Holton, a sister, Sandra Leverette and a brother, Carl E. Dixon, Jr.
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Winston D. Johnson
Winston D. Johnson, 69, passed away October 16, at Appling Healthcare System. He was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County. He served in the Georgia National Guard for 16 years and was a Baptist by faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Amelia K. Johnson.
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Joan Carroll
Joan Carroll, 71, died Friday, October 12, at Douglasville Nursing and Rehab. Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, October 16, at 10:00 a.m., at Mathews Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Lanning officiating. Interment was at 3:00 p.m. at Hazlehurst City Cemetery in Hazlehurst.
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Mottie Heath O’Berry
Mottie Heath O’Berry, 89, passed away Thursday, October 11, at the Pavilion under the care of Southern Care Hospice. She was a native of Wayne County and lived most of her life in Appling County. Mrs. O’Berry was a retried lunchroom worker with the Appling County Board of Education and a member of the Woodlawn Baptist Church.
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Edward “Ed” Tillman
Edward “Ed” Tillman, 87, of Jesup, died Saturday, October 6, in the Golden Living Center after an extended illness. The Wayne County, native was a member of the Church of Christ, a retired City of Jesup employee, and a volunteer with the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. His wife, Marguerita Armstrong Tillman, predeceased him.
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John Samuel Beck, Sr.
John Samuel Beck, Sr., 61, of Clayton, passed away Saturday, September 22, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. He was born in Macon County, N.C. and was the son of Jefferson Davis Beck, Jr. and Alice Maria Speed Beck.
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