Joann Booker
Aug 17, 2022
Sis. JoAnn Booker departed this life on Wednesday August 17, 2022. Sis. Booker was born November 28, 1957, to the late Deacon James and Mrs. Dora M. Booker in Swainsboro, Ga. She graduated in 1975 from the Emanuel County school system. JoAnn was employed by Keller's Ladder Manufacturing and retired after 20 years of service. JoAnn joined Mt. Gilead Missionary...
Samuel Thomas Byrd
Aug 13, 2022
Mr. Samuel "Tommy" Byrd was born on October 14, 1934 in Tattnall county to the late Mr. & Mrs. Elix Byrd. He resided in Evans county, and departed this life on Saturday, August 13, 2022. He was united in Holy Matrimony to the late Mrs. Ginnie Byrd, and to this union eight children were born. One child, John Byrd, preceded...
Mary Ann Smith
Aug 13, 2022
Sister Mary Ann Smith was born on March 2, 1931, in Daisy, GA to the late Mr. Garfield Lewis and the late Mrs. Mattie Lewis. Mary Ann was called from labor to reward on August 13, 2022. She was the second of five children and was preceded in death by her siblings, Johnny Lewis, Elizabeth Idlett, and Garfield Lewis, Jr....
Leslie Vanessa Byrd
Aug 12, 2022
A Time to Be Born: Leslie Vanessa Byrd was born August 2, 1960 in Savannah, Georgia to the late Ms. Celia Wiley and the late Mr. Lucious Hall. Preceding her in death were Valerie Eason and Cecelia Jeanine Williams. A Time for Education: Leslie attended the public school systems of Chatham county and Tattnall county. She was a 1978 graduate...
Selena Delphine Morris
Jul 24, 2022
Selena Delphine Morris passed away peacefully on July 24, 2022, at home. She was born February 1, 1965. Her parents are the late Coy M. Gordon and Vilue R. Gordon of Stillmore Georgia. Selena was a member of Stillmore Deliverance Church. She attended school in Emanuel County and graduated from Emanuel County Institute with the Class of 1984. She was...
Eddie James Mincey, Jr.
Jul 3, 2022
Mr. Eddie James Mincey, Jr., a devoted husband and loving father, was called home on July 3, 2022. Eddie was born on June 19, 1963, in Claxton, Georgia, to Eddie James Mincey, Sr. and Susie Mae Mincey (née Brown). To some, he was known as EJ, to others, Muscles, but no matter what nickname he is remembered by, he will...
Jimmie Lee Murray
Jun 30, 2022
Jimmie Lee Murray was born November 26, 1938 in Statesboro, Georgia to the late Mr. George and Mrs. Marie Murray. He was the youngest of five children. Jimmie was baptized at the age of thirteen. He attended Mount Olive Baptist Church and was a member of a quartet group. At age seventeen, Jimmie moved to Fort Pierce, Florida for a...
Whitney Clark Johnson
Jun 29, 2022
Mrs. Whitney C. Johnson was born June 17, 1988 in Fort Stewart, Georgia to Mr. Roger and Mrs. Tracy Clark. She was married to Jason Johnson on April 12, 2013, and to this union, three children were born: Nayla, Lia and Jaye Johnson. Whitney grew up in Germany, Fort Stewart, Georgia and Hephzibah, Georgia. She graduated from Hephzibah High School...
Delores Douse Davis
Jun 18, 2022
Sis. Delores Douse Davis, age 79, transitioned peacefully to be with the Lord on June 18, 2022. Delores was born on January 7, 1943 to the late Mr. Don Albert and Mrs. Lillie Mae Douse. She was educated in the Evans county school system. Delores was employed by Claxton Nursing Home for many years in the kitchen in food service....
Lee Artis Levant
Jun 8, 2022
Mr. Lee Levant was born April 4, 1948 in Evans County to the late Mr. Walter and Mrs. Miley Mae LeVant. He was a graduate of Evans County High School. After graduation he entered the United States Army, where he served for three years. Lee was employed by the CSX railroad. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Ms.Dewie Ann...
Margaret Stafford
Apr 28, 2022
Ms. Margaret Stafford of Claxton, Georgia was born November 10, 1943 to the late Mr. Benjamin and Mrs. Rosetta Stafford. She departed this life on April 28, 2022 after a long illness. Ms. Stafford was active in the church from a very young age and known for her beautiful singing voice. She was a faithful member of the St. John...
Deacon Leon Johnson
Apr 25, 2022
Mr. Leon James "Sonny" Johnson was born on November 26, 1952, in Emanuel county to the late Mr. Joseph Sr. and Mrs. Mary Walton Johnson. He attended the Emanuel County School System. Leon accepted Christ in his life while living in Swainsboro, Georgia. He was employed by Hallmark Company and as a farmer for many years. On August 8, 2018,...
Ezekiel Cheatham
Apr 10, 2022
Brother Ezekiel "Zeke" Cheatham was born on January 20, 1969 in Tattnall county to the late Elder George Cheatham and the late Mrs. Idrena Williams Cheatham. He passed into eternal rest on April 10, 2022. Zeke attended the Tattnall county school system. He accepted Christ into his life and was actively involved in the activities of the churches that he...
Theron Palmer
Mar 30, 2022
Mr. Theron Palmer was born December 19, 1952. He departed this life on March 30th, 2022 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. He was a husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle and cousin. He was preceded in death by his mother: Juanita McKever, his father: Ivey Palmer, a brother: Gerald Palmer and a sister: Josephine...
Gene Aubrey Nash
Mar 19, 2022
Gene Aubrey Nash was born on May 11, 1941 in Collins, Georgia to the late Willie Nash, Sr and the late Ethel Jackson Nash. He entered into eternal rest on March 19, 2022. He accepted Christ into his life at an early age, and become a member of First St. John Primitive Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia, where he served...
Joseph Antwan Mills
Mar 16, 2022
Bro. Joseph Antwan Mills was born on November 13, 1976 in Evans County, GA, to Deacon Joseph Wayne and Vernell Costen Mills. He was called to rest on March 16, 2022 at his home. He graduated from Claxton High School, Claxton, GA in 1995. He attended Valdosta University in Valdosta, GA and studied Human Resource Management. Bro. Mills was a...
Cynthia M. Smith
Mar 14, 2022
Proverbs 21:10 states: " Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies." Sister Cynthia Marie Brewton Smith, the child of the late Willie Lee Brewton, Sr. and Laura Etta Brewton, was born on June 1, 1948 in Evans County. She was known as "Cynt" by all that knew and loved her. Cynt was an energetic,...
Trenda Porter
Feb 11, 2022
Ms. Trenda Ann Porter was born to Mr. Lucious Alvin Jones and Ms. Willie Lee McCray on June 18, 1969 in Metter, Georgia. On February 11, 2022, she transitioned from her earthly home to her eternal rest, surrounded by her loving family. Trenda was a native of Claxton, Georgia where she graduated Valedictorian of her class from Claxton High School...
Lucille Brooks
Feb 7, 2022
Ms. Lucille Brooks, age 74, of Swainsboro, Georgia, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at Emanuel County Medical Center following an extended illness. Ms. Brooks was born in Twin City, Georgia on January 1, 1948, to the late Mr. Alvin "Buster" Brooks and the late Mrs. Dollie Lee Green Silas. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son,...
