Lillian Lucille Boatright
Apr 11, 2025
Black Creek- Mrs. Lillian Lucille Sims Boatright, age 84 passed away Friday, April 11, 2025 at her home. Mrs. Boatright was born in the Black Creek community to the late Travis Sims, Sr. and Laura Gray Sims. Mrs. Boatright was a clerk for Gottieb’s Bakery for many years and enjoyed bowling and bingo. She also loved to dance and loved...
Robert "Bobby" Milton Cowart
Apr 7, 2025
MSG (Retired) Robert ‘Bobby” Milton Cowart, 86, passed away at his residence on Monday, April 7, 2025. Mr. Cowart was born in Ellabell to the late Carlos Cowart and Lillie Mae Warren Cowart on February 21, 1939. He retired from the U.S. Army after serving over 20 years of service and later worked for the civil service at Fort Stewart...
Sidney Ross Hicks
Apr 7, 2025
Mr. Sidney Ross Hicks, 78, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025 at Hospice of Savannah. Mr. Hicks was born in Jesup to the late Claude Henry Hicks and Jessie Eliese Roberson Hicks on January 11, 1947. He served for 13 years in the U.S. Marine Corps as an aircraft mechanic during the Vietnam War and enjoyed building things and...
Vivian Lee Zeagler
Apr 5, 2025
Mrs. Vivian Lee Zeagler, 75, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2024 at Hospice of Savannah surrounded by her family. Mrs. Zeagler was born to the late Reverend Clarence C. Toole and Ada Collins Toole in Savannah on July 10, 1949. She was a member of Pineora Holy Church of God and worked for over 39 years as a customer...
Wilma Janie Wilkes
Apr 4, 2025
Mrs. Wilma Janie Wilkes, 72, passed away suddenly at her residence on Friday, April 4, 2025. Mrs. Wilkes was born in Statesboro to the late Delbert Wilkes and Wilma Barnard on August 30, 1952. She held a masters degree in education and worked for many years as a school teacher with the most recent being Jenkins County Board of Education....
Wynelle "Nell" Purcell
Apr 2, 2025
Mrs. Wynelle “Nell” Henderson Purcell, 93, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at her home. Mrs. Purcell was born in Jamieson, Florida to the late Terry and Merle Whitfield Henderson. She was a 1949 graduate of Wayne County High School, received her Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia State College for Women and received both a Master in Educational...
Thomas "Tom" Avery Waters
Apr 2, 2025
Mr. Thomas A. “Tom” Waters, 92, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Waters was born in Pembroke to the late Thomas “T.L.” Waters and Eloyce Quattlebaum Waters on July 13, 1932. He was graduated from Bryan County High School in 1950 and attended the Georgia Teachers College, ABAC and graduated in 1961 at UGA with...
Hollie Queen
Apr 1, 2025
Hollie Queen was born and raised in Lilburn, Georgia, where she grew up in a house full of strong women. She was the daughter of Dorian Brooks Dillard and the loving sister to two beautiful, talented, and intelligent women, Micki Madison and Nina Fontana.
A lifelong learner, Hollie received her Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education from the University of West Georgia...
Maisley Paige Godwin
Mar 25, 2025
Maisley Paige Godwin passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at Memorial Hospital.
She is survived by her mother, Nevaeh Paige Brabham of Faulkville; father, Holden Godwin of Eden; grandparents, Chris “Pop-Pop” and Brandi Brabham of Faulkville; great-grandparents, Chris and Jeanine Brabham of Ellabell, Sherri and Larry Roberts of Pembroke and Teresa Godwin of Eden; great-great grandmother, Vivian Brabham of Ellabell;...
William Felix Dixon
Mar 25, 2025
Rincon- William Felix Dixon, age 69 went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning, March 25, 2025. William was born in Savannah, GA to the late Bobby Dean Dixon and Eleanor Wilson Dixon. He enjoyed bowling and loved football, auto racing and baseball, especially the Atlanta Braves. William enjoyed coloring, socializing and Marvel movies. He was a member of Compassion...
Nancy Evelyn Lynn Sikes
Mar 24, 2025
Nancy Evelyn Sikes of Ellabell, Georgia, passed away on March 24, 2025 at the age of 81. She was born on February 4, 1944, in Collins, Georgia to William Grice Lynn and Rosa Lee Lynn. Nancy graduated from Collins High School in 1961.
Nancy married the love of her life, Henry 'Johnny' Sikes on March 19, 1962, and together, they built...
Timothy "Tim" Alvin Harris
Mar 19, 2025
Mr. Timothy Alvin “Tim” Harris, 66, passed away suddenly at his residence on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Mr. Harris was born in Bluefield, WV to the late Al Harris and Blanche Bell Harris on May 7, 1958. He served in the U.S. Air Force and later worked as a production supervisor for 30 years before his retirement at Flowers Sunbeam...
Mary Tillman Coleman
Mar 18, 2025
Mrs. Mary Tillman Coleman, 85, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Coleman was born in Statesboro to the late Lester Tillman and Irene Hodges Tillman on August 25, 1939. She worked for several years as a seamstress at Pembroke Manufacturing and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Coleman enjoyed doing housework, yardwork, planting her vegetable...
Judith Renea Hagan
Mar 15, 2025
We are heart broken to announce our sister Judith “Renea” Hagan passed away tragically at home at the age of 57. Renea was born on June 2, 1967 in Savannah, GA.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Betty Jean Rhymes; father, Ernest Hagan Sr.; siblings, Stephen Allen Hagan and David Earl Williams as well as her life long friend,...
James Harry Lewis
Mar 9, 2025
James Harry Lewis, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and devoted servant of Christ, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, dedication, and love. Born on August 7, 1937, in Claxton, Georgia, he was the eldest son of Austin and OraNell Sapp Lewis
Harry graduated from Claxton High School in 1955 and soon after answered the call to...
Richard John Goetzman, II.
Mar 2, 2025
Mr. Richard John Goetzman, II., 68, passed away suddenly at his residence on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Mr. Goetzman, II. was born in Albany, NY to the late Richard John Goetzman, I. and Joyce Breymilleri on January 29, 1957. He enjoyed dirt racing and Nascar and was the scorekeeper at Oglethorpe Speedway Park and Screven Speedway. Mr. Goetzman, II. was...
Marilyn Proman Barnes
Mar 2, 2025
Ellabell- Marilyn Proman Barnes, age 71, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 while under the care of Hospice Savannah. Mrs. Barnes was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Franklin Proman and Frances Hodges Proman. She was a 1972 graduate of Tompkins High School and lived in Savannah until moving to Ellabell 25 years ago. Mrs. Barnes worked in retail...
Victor P. Floyd
Feb 15, 2025
Pembroke- Mr. Victor P. Floyd, age 94, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025 at his home while under hospice care. Mr. Floyd was born at the family home in Pembroke to the late Hershel L. Floyd and Estelle Smith Floyd. He attended Bryan County High School and was co-owner and operator of Floyd LP Gas Company for 24 years. Mr....
Alan Greenwell
Feb 12, 2025
Mr. Alan Greenwell, 65, passed away suddenly at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Mr. Greenwell was born in Bardstown, KY to Lloyd Greenwell and Helen Boone Greenwell on June 24, 1959. He served proudly for 17 years in the U.S. Air Force and later retired with Hawthorne Global Aviation Services as a fuel systems specialist. Because of...
Janice Glisson Whitley
Feb 8, 2025
Claxton- Mrs. Janice Glisson Whitley, age 77, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025 at her home while under hospice care. Mrs. Whitley was born in Statesboro, Georgia to the late Aubrey Glisson and Edna Kight Glisson. Mrs. Whitley was a retired teacher with over 35 years in the classroom at Pinewood Christian Academy and 10 years teaching GED courses at...
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