Obituary Listing

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

Feb 1, 2022

Mr. Trini Lopez McCormick was born on August 4, 1965 in Metter, GA to Mr. Eddie J. McCormick and Mrs. Leasy Beatrice McCormick. On February 1, 2022, Trini passed into eternal rest after a short illness. He leaves to mourn her passing: his wife: Charissa Smith of Ellabell, Georgia; three brothers: Eddie McCormick and Anthony McCormick, both of Metter, GA,...

Jan 12, 2022

Cynthia Elizabeth Bailey McBride was born on February 21, 1951. She passed into eternal rest on January 12, 2022. She is very much loved by her family and will be deeply missed by family and friends.

Dec 14, 2021

Mrs. Netter Diane Hagan Knight, born to the late Thaddaeus L. Hagan and Mrs. Cora Small Hagan on May 30, 1953, departed this life on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Hospital, Statesboro, Georgia, with her loving husband by her side. Diane was raised in Evans County and attended the Evans County Schools, home of the Long Horns....

Dec 12, 2021

Evangelist Mary Alice Porter Williams was born September 5, 1934 to the late Mr. James and Mrs. Eliza Porter, in Groveland, Bulloch County, Georgia. She was reared in Daisy, Evans County, Georgia and was one of ten children, all of whom preceded her in death. She acquired her education in the Evans County public school system. Evangelist Williams was joined...

Dec 11, 2021

Mr. Michael Kelvin Moore was born October 4, 1965 to Mrs. Annette Moore and the late Mr. Wadie Moore, Sr. He departed this life peacefully on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at his home in Quitman, GA. He is preceded in death by his father Wadie Moore, Sr. and a brother Anthony D. Moore. Mike was united in Holy Matrimony to...

Dec 10, 2021

Dec 8, 2021

Flossie Mae Medlock Collins Banks was born on June 21, 1925 to the late Will and Louise Medlock. As the eldest of her siblings, she was "Big Sis" to James, Hattie, Joyce, Louis, Thomas, Bettye, Gladys, Dorothy, Nathaniel, and Nancy (who died as a baby). In marriage to her first husband, Robert Lee Collins, Sr., Flossie become the mother of...

Nov 23, 2021

Frank Lamar Hagan, affectionately known as "Cabbage", was born to the late Willie Frinks and Mildred Lee Hagan in Brooklet, Georgia on January 15, 1937. Mildred later married Angelo Hagan who loved Frank as his own. Frank was one of seven children. He received his education from the Evans County Public School system, and graduated at the age of 19,...

Nov 19, 2021

On February 10, 1938, Charles Willie James Harmon entered this life in Emanuel County, Georgia, to the late Rev. Charlie and Mrs. Doxie Stephens Harmon. He attended school in Swainsboro, Georgia and began working as a brickmason in his teens. At the age of 19, he married the late Effie Mae Brantley and to this union four children were born:...

Nov 15, 2021

Mr. Sammy L. Butler was born on December 22, 1961 in Miami, Florida to the late Mr. Willie James Hobbs and the late Mrs. Rosa L. 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; two brothers: Isaac...

Nov 13, 2021

Mr. Marvin McFadden was born October 4, 1960 to Mr. Russell McFadden and Mrs. Trudie Mae Smith Malette. He was preceded in death by his mother, Trudie Mae Smith Malette; a brother, James McArthur Smith; and his daughter, Sedina Jones. Marvin attended the Evans county school system, and at an early age, joined the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in...

Nov 12, 2021

Nov 6, 2021

Mr. Larry Charles Byrd was born in Miami, Florida on June 15, 1954 to the late James E. Byrd and the late Sallie Byrd Camper. Larry was the fourth of ten children. Affectionately known as "Bo", he moved to Trenton, New Jersey at an early age. He received his education in the Trenton school system, where he met and married...

Oct 30, 2021

Sis. Dora M. Booker was called from her earthly home on October 30, 2021. She was born in Canoochee, Georgia to the late Mr. Rozier and Mrs. Vera Simmons Thomas, and was the fourth child of seven children. Sis. Booker was married to the late Deacon James Booker in 1956 and of that union, they were blessed with two children....

Oct 22, 2021

Mr. James Ronald Brown was born on August 12, 1957, in Claxton, Georgia to the parentage of the late Samuel Walker Bacon and Mamie Brown Bacon. James, affectionately called by his family, Ronald, was the third oldest of ten children. His eternal rest began on October 22, 2021. Ronald was preceded in death by his parents and sisters, Elizabeth Bacon...

Oct 21, 2021

Mrs. Mae Alice Brinson was born on February 15, 1950 in Emanuel County, Georgia, to her loving parents, the late Mr. Porter and Mrs. Gloria Edwards. She departed this life on October 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her brother, James Edwards. On September 5, 1967, Mae Alice was united in marriage to George Brinson,...