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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Rev. Johnny Levant
Feb 27, 2024
Reverend Johnny Levant was born on July 10, 1937 in the farming town of Screven, Georgia. As a young child he accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his savior and began his walk with God. Reverend Johnny Levant graduated from Wayne County Training High School in 1957. He excelled in academics and sports as a participant of the football and...
Weldon Smith
Feb 20, 2024
Early on February 20, 2024, Weldon Smith ascended to heaven to join our Lord and Savior. He was born on February 1, 1957, to the late Deacon Roosevelt Smith Sr. and Amanda Lee Smith in Claxton, Georgia. He graduated from Claxton High School. Following his studies, Weldon became an Insurance Agent and was known as the first African American male...
Keon Mack
Feb 19, 2024
On Monday evening, February 19, 2024, Bro. Keon Travelle (Boo) Mack departed this life and was called to his eternal home after a brief illness. He was born August 11, 1981 in Emanuel County to Ms. Sarah A. Mack and Mr. Curtis Gordon. Bro. Keon Mack was a 1999 graduate of Emanuel County Institute. He became a member of First...
Thelma Jones
Feb 10, 2024
Mrs. Thelma Lucille Whitfield Jones was born on June 1, 1926, to the late Mr. William Henry Whitfield and the late Mrs. Ella Lavester Blount Whitfield. Born and raised in Tattnall County, she had five additional siblings: Ella Mae Whitfield, Marvie Lee Whitfield, Minnie Ruth Whitfield Powell, Samuel B. Whitfield, and William Henry Whitfield, Jr. She was joined in Holy...
Earl Seloy Bacon
Jan 12, 2024
Earl Seloy Bacon was born on November 6, 1936 to the late Georgia and Lorin W. Bacon in Claxton, Georgia. At an early age, Earl joined Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Pembroke, Georgia, and he would always attend Jerusalem when he returned home. He graduated in 1957 from Evans County High School, home of the Longhorns, in Claxton, Georgia. Earl...
Joseph W. Brown
Jan 3, 2024
Mr. Joseph W. Brown was born on August 5, 1951, in Metter, Georgia to the late Mr. Joseph C. and Mrs. Mary Brooks Brown. He accepted Christ into his life at an early age and became a member of Rountree Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Over the years, Joseph served his church faithfully as a member of the Choir and as...
Robert "Bob" Williams
Dec 22, 2023
Mr. Robert "Bob" Williams was born March 5, 1947, in Stillmore, Georgia to the late Mr. LeRoy and Mrs. Mamie L. Williams. He attended and graduated from Emanuel County High School, Home of the Rattlers, in 1965. After graduation, he relocated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was employed by the Philadelphia Transit Authority for a number of years. He was also...
Gail Dean Morgan Butler
Dec 22, 2023
Mrs. Gail Morgan Butler was born on December 21, 1957, in Claxton (Evans County), Georgia to the late Theron and Dorothy Morgan. Gail was a member of the Claxton High School graduating Class of 1976. After graduation, she continued her education at Swainsboro Area Vocational-Technical School where she earned her Business Education (Clerical) Diploma on June 7, 1979. She accepted...
Hazel Davis Moore
Dec 19, 2023
Hazel Davis Moore 82, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 19th 2023 at Community Hospice of Vidalia after an extended illness. Hazel was born May 18th 1941 in Metter GA to the late Garfield Davis Sr and Pecola Stringfield Davis in Metter GA. Hazel was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was a firm believer...
