Leroy Jones
Dec 7, 2020
Mr. Leroy Jones was born April 6, 1944 to the late Mr. Harold Jones, Sr. and the late Mrs. Annie Mae Mikell Jones in Manassas, GA. He was a member of the United House of Prayer for All People, Bellville, GA all of his life. He moved to Newark, NJ after graduating from high school. In 1964, Leroy decided to...
Daisy Alvin Johnson
Nov 23, 2020
Mrs. Daisy Alvin Johnson entered into eternal rest on November 23rd from the Candler County Hospital after a short illness. She was born on January 14, 1930 in Metter, Georgia to the late Mr. Cesar Cooper and the late Mrs. Emma Chance Cooper. Mrs. Johnson was a member of St. Luke Methodist Church, where she served as the President of...
Minnie Lee Newkirk
Nov 22, 2020
Mrs. Minnie Lee Griffin Newkirk passed into eternal rest on Sunday, November 22nd after an extended illness. She was born on January 7, 1935 in Millen, Georgia to the late Mr. Foye Griffin and the late Ms. Nettie Powell. She worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Pleasant View Nursing Home. Mrs. Newkirk was married to the...
Sellers Jones, Jr.
Nov 15, 2020
Mr. Sellers Jones, Jr. was born November 5, 1950, the baby boy of seven children born to the late Mr. Sellers Sr. and the late Mrs. Thelma Jones, in Emanuel County, GA. He was educated in the Emanuel County public school system and attended The Greater St. James Missionary Baptist Church before serving in the United States Army, where he...
Pauline Williams
Nov 10, 2020
Sister Pauline Roberts Williams was born June 25, 1925 in Long County, Ludowici, Georgia. Her parents were the late Mr. Ervin and Mrs. Eula Roberts. She departed this life November 10, 2020 at Glenvue Health & Rehab Center under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice, LLC of Bellville, Georgia. Sister Williams was a member of the First African Missionary Baptist...
Della Mae Coney
Nov 8, 2020
Ms. Della Mae Coney was born on June 13, 1954 in Statesboro Georgia to the late Mr. Ira Willie Coney and the late Mrs. Idella King Coney. She was a graduate of Portal High School in Portal, Georgia, and after high school, Della moved to Metter, Georgia. In furthering her education, Della attended Swainsboro Technical College, where she received an...
Betty Ruth Mcclennon Williams
Oct 22, 2020
Mrs. Betty Ruth McClennon Williams was born on June 30, 1937 to the late Mr. Clyde McClennon, Sr. and the late Mrs. Freddie Mae Smith McClennon. She departed this life peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2020 in Statesboro, Georgia. Betty was united in holy matrimony to the late Mr. Eldred Williams on September 24, 1955 and to this union, seven...
Shirley Ann Brown
Oct 12, 2020
Mrs. Shirley Ann Brown passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at Hazlehurst Care & Rehab Center, succumbing of pancreatic cancer. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Herman and Mrs. Mary Robinson, born on September 2, 1947. Shirley was a native of Savannah Georgia, where she attended the public schools of Chatham County. She enjoyed lots of sports...
Greta Rhynes Morrison
Oct 9, 2020
Mrs. Greta Rhynes Morrison was born on December 24, 1931 in Jasper county, South Carolina to the late Mr. Felix and Mrs. Lillie Mae Rhynes. They later returned to live in Manassas, Georgia. She attended Manassas Elementary School for her public school education and Mount Mariah Missionary Baptist Church for her spiritual education, where she was a member at an...
Thomas Roberts
Oct 6, 2020
Deacon Thomas H. Roberts, 87, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Glenvue Nursing Home in Glennville, Georgia. Deacon Roberts was born September 13, 1933 in Long County to the late Mr. Ervin and Mrs. Eula Roberts. He was one of four siblings, two preceding him in death: Joseph Roberts and Eula Roberts Wilkerson. He was joined in Holy Matrimony...
Ronnie Lorinza Tomblin
Sep 27, 2020
Mr. Ronnie Lorinza Tomblin passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at Mesun Health Services in Lawrenceville, Georgia after a short illness. He was the son of Mr. Arthur E. Tomblin, and the late Mrs. Mary Lee Nobles Tomblin. He was born on September 1, 1949 and was a native of Reidsville, Georgia. Ronnie joined Greater Bethel A.M.E.Church at an early...
Johnathan Fitzgerald Kelly
Sep 24, 2020
Mr. Johnathan Fitzgerald Kelly transitioned into Eternal Rest September 24, 2020. He was born to the late Mr. Artis "Bill" Kelly and Mrs. Deborah Ann Jordan on October 17, 1964. After graduating from Swainsboro High School, Johnathan moved to Atlanta to pursue his postsecondary education. Johnathan received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science at the University of Maryland...
Tommie Lee Stapleton
Sep 24, 2020
Mr. Tommie Lee Stapleton was born on March 19, 1960 to the late Mr. Thomas Stapleton and the late Mrs. Juanita Miller Stapleton. He grew up in Metter, Georgia and attended the Candler county school system. Upon reaching adulthood, he worked in the construction industry. He enjoyed many hobbies, including grilling, listening to "old school music" and watching westerns on...
Clifford Lee Ealey Rhymes
Sep 20, 2020
Dr. Clifford Lee Ealey Rhymes, a lifetime resident of Tattnall County, Collins, Georgia, was affectionately called "Cliffie". She was born on December 18, 1950 to the late Elder Willie Clifton Ealey, Sr. and the late Mrs. Mertice Eason Ealey in Collins, Georgia. One sister, Inell Pough Byrd, preceded her in death. Clifford attended the Tattnall County public school system, and...
Eula Mae Harley
Sep 6, 2020
Ms. Eula Mae Harley was born on August 23, 1933 in Metter, Georgia to the late Mr. Clyde Harley and the late Mrs. Deronnie Dekle Harley. She passed into eternal rest on Sunday, September 6, 2020 after an extended illness. Ms. Harley attended the Candler County public schools and was a high school graduate. At the age of sixteen, she...
Iredene Mack Woods
Sep 3, 2020
On Thursday night, September 3, 2020, Mother Iredene Woods departed this life and was called to her eternal home after a brief illness. She was born July 31, 1941 in Emanuel County, Georgia to the late Mr. James Mack and the late Mrs. Wylynn Mack. Mother Woods was a graduate of of Swainsboro High School in the year 1960, and...
Johnnie Earl Pritchard, Jr.
Aug 26, 2020
Mr. Johnnie Earl Pritchard, Jr. was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 23, 1971 to Mr. Johnnie Earl Pritchard, Sr. and Mrs. Linda Kay Richie Pritchard. He worked in the automotive industry as a car detailer. Upon moving to Georgia, he resided in Metter until his passing. He leaves the following loved ones: his sister, Ms. Amiesha Ward of College,...
Oscar Randall (Oscar D) Scott
Aug 20, 2020
Mr. Oscar Randall (Oscar D) Scott was born October 8, 1958 to the late Mrs. Georgia Mae Scott and Mr. Billy Scott, Sr. He departed this life on August 20, 2020. Oscar D was the next in line to succeed his mother, who passed away in 2009. Mr. Scott was born in Emanuel county, where he attended public schools. He...
Robert Emory Benjamin
Aug 18, 2020
Robert Emory Benjamin was born on September 6, 1952 to the late Reverend James Benjamin, Sr. and Mrs. Juanita Jones Benjamin, both of Claxton, Georgia. Robert graduated from Evans County High School in 1970. He furthered his education and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from then Savannah State College where he joined the Alpha Phi Alpha...
Inez Rebecca Fletcher
Aug 17, 2020
Ms. Inez Rebecca Fletcher, also known as Ms. Beck, left this life peacefully on August 17, 2020 at the age of 107. She was born on May 1, 1913 in Emanuel County. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Hosea Simmons and the late Mrs. Mamie Roundtree. In her early years, she became a member of the Trinity Baptist...
