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Thomas Medlock

Thomas Medlock

Oct 2, 2024

Mr. Thomas Medlock was born on March 6, 1938, to his late parents, Mr. Willie and Mrs. Louise Medlock. He passed away on October 2, 2024. Thomas was preceded in death by six siblings: Hattie (Richard) Johnson, Flossie Banks, Vivian Buford, James Medlock, Bettye Medlock, and Nancy Medlock. Thomas worked for 35 years as a longshoreman with excellent work history...

Julian Wilkerson, Sr.

Julian Wilkerson, Sr.

Sep 27, 2024

Mr. Julian M. Wilkerson Sr. was born in Evans County to the late Mr. Walker McKinley Wilkerson and the late Mrs. Ethel Williams Wilkerson on August 22, 1952. He entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 27, 2024 at Evans Memorial Hospital in Claxton, Georgia. He graduated high school in 1970 from Evans County High School. He later attended Savannah...

James "Jake" Tillman

James "Jake" Tillman

Sep 25, 2024

Mr. James Cleveland Tillman was born on February 10, 1939 to the late Mr. Willie Walter and Mrs. Zannie Tillman in Metter, Georgia. He was the youngest of five children. He was known to family and close friends as "Jake" and to his close military family and friends as "Tillman". He joined the military in 1959, where he served proudly...

Calvin Muriel Johnson

Calvin Muriel Johnson

Sep 19, 2024

Calvin Muriel Johnson was born on March 3, 1966, in Metter, Georgia to the late Mr. Charlie Johnson and Mrs. Gertie Johnson. In 1968, his father concluded his service in the US Army and moved the family to Savannah, Georgia, where Calvin entered school. There, Calvin attended H. V. Jenkins High School where he was a football player and a...

Annie Vernita Wells

Annie Vernita Wells

Sep 2, 2024

Professional services entrusted to Harpers Funeral Home of Claxton, GA and Tomlinson Funeral Home and Crematory of Swainsboro, GA.

Walson Augustin

Walson Augustin

Aug 31, 2024

Professional services entrusted to Harpers Funeral Home of Claxton, GA and Tomlinson Funeral Home and Crematory of Swainsboro, GA

Marie Josette Lavoile

Marie Josette Lavoile

Aug 31, 2024

Professional services entrusted to Harpers Funeral Home of Claxton, GA and Tomlinson Fueral Home and Crematory of Swainsboro, GA

Annie Ruth Moody Barnes

Annie Ruth Moody Barnes

Aug 22, 2024

Mrs. Annie Ruth Moody Barnes was born in Evans County Georgia to the late Mrs. Ruby Mae Byrd Moody and Mr. James E. Moody, Sr. on December 27, 1942. She was educated in the Evans County School System. Soon after completing school, Ann was married to L.C. Lee and to this union her 3 children were born: Louise, Dwayne, and...

Margaret Ann Boston Bright

Margaret Ann Boston Bright

Aug 19, 2024

Margaret Ann Boston Bright, daughter of the late Robert Lee Brown and Minnie Lee Murphy, was born on April 11, 1950 in Swainsboro, Georgia. She was raised in Emanuel County and graduated from Emanuel County Elementary and High School. She attended Swainsboro Technical College, where she earned a degree in Cosmetology. Margaret was married to Moses Lee Bright, Sr. for...

Archie Mcneal, Sr.

Archie Mcneal, Sr.

Jul 30, 2024

Mr. Archie McNeal, Sr. was born on August 19, 1933 in Long County to the late James (Chunk) and Josephine Brewton McNeal. He answered his call on July 30, 2024, from 531 Cleve Hagan Road. He was educated in the Evans County school system. Archie was a member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church, where he was involved and always...

Dawn Leeks

Dawn Leeks

Jul 29, 2024

Dawn (Niecey) Hagan Leeks, 57, of Claxton Georgia, passed away at Memorial Health University Hospital on July 29th, 2024, after an extended illness. She was born in Elizabeth New Jersey and then spent most of her childhood in Claxton, Georgia. Dawn was a 1986 graduate of Claxton High School. Dawn was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother and...

Lois Croft Dekle

Lois Croft Dekle

Jun 28, 2024

Ms. Lois Croft Dekle was born December 24, 1941 in Garfield (Twin City), Georgia to the late Mr. Roosevelt Dekle and the late Mrs. Lula Croft Dekle. She attended the public schools of Candler County, specifically Lillian Street High School in Metter. Upon reaching adulthood, Lois relocated to Miami, Florida. She accepted Christ into her life and joined Macedonia Baptist...

Lauren Vera Jackson

Lauren Vera Jackson

Jun 24, 2024

On the early morning of Monday, June 24, 2024, Lauren Vera Jackson entered into eternal rest in St. Petersburg, Florida, following a sudden illness. She was born on April 20, 1983 to Agnes Jackson and Vivian (Vip) Redding. Lauren was a God-fearing woman who loved and valued her families, and a relationship with the Lord. She joined the New Bethaven...

Thomas Lattimore Mattox

Thomas Lattimore Mattox

Jun 14, 2024

Thomas Lattimore Mattox was born January 26,1947 in Hagan, Georgia. He passed into eternal rest on June 14, 2024. He was the son of the late Lattimore Mattox and the late Elizabeth Mattox Carter. Thomas accepted Christ into his life and joined Green Cypress Baptist Church in Claxton. He attended Evans County High School and was a member of the...

Donald Dorrell Campbell

Donald Dorrell Campbell

May 17, 2024

Mr. Donald Dorrell Campbell born August 15, 1962 to the late Ms. Mamie Lee Williams and the Late Mr. Donald Campbell. He entered into eternal rest on May 17, 2024 at Evans Memorial Hospital. At an early age, he became a member of First African Missionary Baptist Church. Dorrell was educated in the school system of Evans County where he...

Ulysses (Tuggie) Bacon

Ulysses (Tuggie) Bacon

May 6, 2024

Deacon Ulysses (Tuggie) Bacon was the first born to the late Mr. Loring and Mrs. Georgia Baker Bacon of Evans County, Georgia. Deacon Bacon joined Jerusalem Baptist Church in Pembroke, Georgia at an early age, where he was a faithful servant of God. Deacon Bacon attended and was educated in the Evans County School System, Evans County, Georgia. Later he...

Elzie Clark

Elzie Clark

Mar 19, 2024

Mr. Elzie Clark, was born on January 9, 1952 in Swainsboro, Ga to the late Mr. Willie and Mrs. Vinnie Mae Clark. He accepted Christ at his personal Lord and risen Savior at an early age and maintained his spiritual growth with memberships at High Point Christian Tabernacle in Smyrna, Ga and served well until his health failed at which...

Hershel Mincey

Hershel Mincey

Mar 5, 2024

Mr. Hershel Mincey was born in Metter, Georgia on December 2, 1953 to Ms. Willie Mae Mincey and Mr. Robert Harvey Jr. He attended the public schools of Candler county. Hersel relocated to Vidalia, Georgia many years ago, and was employed by Louisiana Pacific in the lumber yard. After retiring, he returned to live in Metter. He loved (trying) to...

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