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Eula Mae Harley

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

Juanita Stafford Mobley

Juanita Stafford Mobley

Aug 12, 2020

Mrs. Juanita Stafford Mobley was born on April 21, 1945 in Claxton, Georgia to the late Mr. Benjamin Stafford, Sr. and the late Mrs. Rosetta Stafford. She departed this life after a brief illness on August 12, 2020 in Claxton, Georgia. She joined St. John Missionary Baptist Church at an early age where she attended faithfully until her health failed....

Pastor Barbara Tillman

Pastor Barbara Tillman

Jul 30, 2020

Pastor Barbara Tillman departed this life peacefully on July 30, 2020 at the age of seventy-six. She was born on January 29, 1944 to the late Mr. Jay C. Pullens and the late Mrs. Lurie Lee Pullens. She attended school in Emanuel county and moved to Florida as a young girl. At the early age of eighteen, she found the...

Ella Mae "Doll" Phillips

Ella Mae "Doll" Phillips

Jul 25, 2020

Mrs. Ella Mae Phillips, also known as Miss Doll, left this life peacefully on July 25, 2020 at the age of 91. She was born on December 7, 1928 in Emanuel county. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Robert and Mrs. Annie Warren Adams, both of Burke county. In her early years, she became a member of the...

David Eugene Young

David Eugene Young

Jul 10, 2020

Rev. David Eugene Young was born on October 22, 1949, in Tattnall County, Georgia, to the late Mr. Jessie and Jessie Mae Young. He departed this life on Friday, July 10, 2020 at home, with his family. At an early age he joined Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. He worked for 26 years for the Georgia Department of Corrections. He...

William "Bull" Waters

William "Bull" Waters

Jul 2, 2020

William Henry Waters, affectionately known as Bull, was born to Henry Waters, Sr. and Mary B. Ellison on February 11, 1962 in Millen, Georgia. He departed this life on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Bull earned his high school diploma at Jenkins County High School in 1983. He was an avid fisherman and he loved fishing very much. Bull was preceded...

Terrance Jamar Mattox

Terrance Jamar Mattox

Jun 27, 2020

Terrance Jamar Mattox was born on May 16, 1981 to the late Harry Mattox and Patricia Williams. Terrance was educated in the Evans County School System and graduated from Claxton High School in 2000. To many in the community, he was known as "Tek". He was a mentor to many young men that would come up to him needing someone...

Felton Brewton, Jr.

Felton Brewton, Jr.

Jun 24, 2020

Felton "Duck" Brewton, Jr. was born on October 11, 1965 to Felton Brewton, Sr. and the late Mary Ann Brewton, both of Daisy, Georgia. He departed t his life on June 24, 2020 at Memorial Health Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. He was joined in Holy Matrimony to his lovely wife Trina Brewton: one daughter, Coretta Brewton, and two sons:...

Willie Butler

Willie Butler

May 3, 2020

Mr. Willie Earl Butler was born on March 18, 1963 in Candler County, Georgia to the late Mr. Willie James Hobbs and the late Mrs. Rosa L. Hobbs. He attended the public schools in Metter, Georgia, and was preceded in death by: his parents, Willie James Hobbs and Rosa L. Hobbs; his uncle, Bobby Hobbs; his aunt, Wyonnie Mincey; his...

Idrena Cheatham

Idrena Cheatham

Apr 9, 2020

Mrs. Idrena Cheatham was born on March 20, 1943 in Bulloch County, Georgia to the late Mr. Jeff Christian and Ms. Albertha Williams. She was raised by her grandparents, Mr. Elijah and Mrs. Cora Williams. Idrena was a very dedicated woman, who loved her family and friends dearly. She was a blessing to all who knew her, for seventy-seven precious...

Chase Anthony Varner Mincey

Chase Anthony Varner Mincey

Apr 3, 2020

Chase Anthony Varner Mincey was born on December 19, 2019 to Ms. Drema Mincey. He entered into enternal rest on April 3, 2020. He is greatly loved by his mother, grandparents, great-grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and all who knew him.

Rev. Eugene Davis

Rev. Eugene Davis

Mar 18, 2020

Rev. Eugene Davis departed this life on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in Atlanta, Georgia following an extended illness. He was born in Jenkins County to the late Mr. Henry and Mrs. Ezell Davis. At the early age of 16, Rev. Davis moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he continued his education. He graduated from high school and began a career as...

Richard Lanier

Richard Lanier

Mar 12, 2020

Richard Lewis Lanier was born on December 18, 1953, to Ms. Essie Mae Babbs and the late Mr. Percy Lee Williams. Richard attended the Candler County school system and was a graduate of Metter High School. He was employed throughout his life in various industries. Richard transitioned to his next phase by the Lord's permission on March 12, 2020. He...

Julia Mcpherson

Julia Mcpherson

Feb 1, 2020

Mrs. Julia Oliver McPherson was born May 11, 1919 in Wrens, Georgia to the late Mrs. Bertha Smith Oliver and the late Mr. Irvin Oliver. She lived most of her adult life in Detroit, Michigan where she was employed as a domestic worker. Julia was married to Mr. Roy McPherson, who preceded her in death. She returned to Swainsboro, Georgia...

Patrick Maurice Gibson

Patrick Maurice Gibson

Nov 22, 2019

Mr. Patrick Maurice Gibson, 45, transitioned to be with the Lord on November 22, 2019. He was affectionately known as "Pat" and "Uncle Pat Pat" to all who knew him. "Pat" played varsity football all four years at Metter High and graduated in 1993. After graduation, he began a career which spanned twenty-six years at Pineland Telephone Cooperative Inc. in...

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