Obituaries

Olivia Lawrence Bennett

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Wednesday, June 4. 2014
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Olivia Lawrence Bennett, 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 24, 2014. She was born July 18, 1919 in Baldwin County to Paul Nesbitt Lawrence and Sarah Buckner Lawrence. On Feb. 4, 1944 she married Valene Bennett of Alma. She was a member of First Baptist Church and Joy Sunday School Class. [Full Story »] 

Anne Lois Beck Patterson

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Wednesday, June 4. 2014
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Anne Lois Beck Patterson went home to be with our Lord and Savior on 25 May 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents: Laura Bell and Perry “J.P” Beck, also brothers: J.P. JR. Baby Ozzie and Gene; and one sister, Mima “Susie Jemima Butler. [Full Story »] 

Wendell D. Burkett

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Wednesday, May 28. 2014
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Homegoing celebration services were held for Wendell D. Burkett at 2:00 p.m. from St. Paul Church of God In Christ on Highway 121 South in Surrency. He transitioned from earth to eternity on Saturday, May 17, 2014. [Full Story »] 

Tommie Lee Staten Ogden

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Wednesday, May 28. 2014
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Tommie Lee Staten Ogden was born on January 30, 1923 to the late Bismarck Staten and Ulla Haynes. [Full Story »] 

Terry Jean McLeod

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Wednesday, May 28. 2014
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Miles-Nobles Funeral Home announces the death of Terry Jean McLeod, 59, who passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Pavilion under the care of Comfort Care Hospice. [Full Story »] 

Nick A. Fortner

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Wednesday, May 21. 2014
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Nick A. Fortner, 62, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, May 8, 2014 at his residence. Fortner was born February 15, 1952 in Fulton County, but had resided in Hazlehurst for the past 30 years. He was a carpenter and a member of the First Baptist Church. [Full Story »] 

Shirley Pearl Clemmons King

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Wednesday, May 21. 2014
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Homegoing celebration services were held for Shirley Pearl Clemmons King from the Greater Saint Matthews Faithful Church in Baxley, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 17. [Full Story »] 

Betty M. McDonald

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Wednesday, May 21. 2014
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Betty M. McDonald, 84, died Thursday, May 1, 2014 in Dallas, Texas. Betty was born July 1, 1929 in Baxley, to the late Emmett Mock and the late Sallie Hardwick Mock and was the widow of the late Robert Way McDonald. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Baxley where she served on the administrative council and was a member of the United Methodist Women. Betty worked at Baxley Federal Savings Bank for 31 years achieving the position of Vice President before her retirement. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Mock and two aunts, Grace Hardwick and Carey Hardwick. [Full Story »] 

Jane Ann Thornton Smith

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Wednesday, May 21. 2014
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Miles-Nobles Funeral Home announces the death of Jane Ann Thornton Smith, 71, who passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County. She was a loving sister. She loved country and gospel music, children, singing and sitting outside. [Full Story »] 

Gary George Collins

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Wednesday, May 14. 2014
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Gary George Collins, 70, of Baxley, died Saturday, May 3, 2014 at his residence. Collins was born on October 19, 1943 in Bacon County. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired from Independent Life Insurance Company. Collins was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Collins. [Full Story »] 

Deborah Gail Sheffield

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Wednesday, May 14. 2014
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Miles-Nobles Funeral Home announces the death of Deborah Gail Sheffield, 51, who passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014 at her residence. [Full Story »] 

Sarah Rebecca “Becky” Berryhill

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Wednesday, May 7. 2014
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Miles-Nobles Funeral Home announces the death of Sarah Rebecca “Becky” Berryhill, 56, who passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of Appling County and a caregiver. [Full Story »] 

Dennis E. Cain

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Wednesday, May 7. 2014
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Dennis E. Cain, 60, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, April 21, 2014 in the Community Hospice House in Vidalia. Dennis was born December 23, 1953 in Jeff Davis County. He was the owner of Dennis Cain Insurance Company and a member of the First United Methodist Church where he served as Sunday School Teacher. [Full Story »] 

Henry Collins

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Wednesday, May 7. 2014
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Henry Collins, 93, of Dallas, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at his residence. Collins was born September 25, 1920 in Hazlehurst to the late Samuel Clarence and Rebecca Clark Collins. He was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Walker Collins. He was a charter member of Woodlawn Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, was a Sunday school teacher and sang in the church choir. He was a retired auto parts manager for Cromer Chevrolet and was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force. [Full Story »] 

Nelson James Ewing Jr.

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Wednesday, May 7. 2014
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Nelson James Ewing Jr., 66, of Hazlehurst, died Thursday, April 24, 2014 in Meadows Medical Center in Vidalia. He was born March 14, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Nelson James Ewing, Sr. and the late Margaret Rose Peacock Ewing. He was a retired Veteran serving in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. [Full Story »] 
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