Obituaries

Feb 22, 2021

Pembroke-  Michael “Mike” L. Harvey, age 62 passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.    Mike was born in Savannah on November 18, 1958 to the late Ronald Miles Harvey and Elizabeth Roberts Harvey.  He was a life-long resident of Pembroke and was owner and operator of the family business, Harvey Logging Company.  Mike enjoyed scuba diving, fishing, visiting the...

Feb 21, 2021

Pembroke- Robin O’Neal Wilkes, age 53 passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital after a sudden illness.  Robin attended H.E. McCracken High School in Hardeeville, SC.  She was the co-owner of O’Neal’s Income Tax and Business Services of Pembroke, GA that she ran with her late mother, Janell O’Neal.  Robin enjoyed cooking, fishing and spending time...

Feb 17, 2021

Pembroke

Mr. David Leon Newman, age 80, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Mr. Newman was born in Bryan County on August 2, 1940 to the late B.J. Newman and Mary Jane Collins Wilkes. He worked in the construction industry as an electrician for many years and retired with over 5 years...

Feb 12, 2021

Mr. Joseph Webster Woods, II., age 77, passed away at Candler Hospital on Friday, February 12, 2021. Mr. Woods was born in Savannah on November 17, 1943 to the late Ernest Chester and Susie Vernell Blitch Woods. He served in the Air Force and later owned and operated Lil Chick for over 30 years in Savannah. Mr. Woods also...

Feb 11, 2021

Mr. Larry Eugene Purcell, Sr., age 79, passed away at his residence on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Mr. Purcell was born in Steubenville, OH on May 6, 1941 to the late William Ivan and Virginia Baker Purcell. He served 10 years in the Marine Corps, having three tours of duty in Vietnam and four years as a Drill Instructor...

Feb 11, 2021

Mrs. Margie Elizabeth Cone, age 71, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Candler Hospital. Mrs. Cone was born in Statesboro to the late Daniel Noon Beckworth and Lucy Mae Hodges Beckworth on December 22, 1949. She was a loving and devoted house wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed sewing, was an excellent cook and was a member of...

Feb 11, 2021

Ellabell- Mary Catherine Ray Burnsed Hendry passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021.  Mrs. Hendry was born August 6, 1934 in Willie, GA, now part of Fort Stewart Reservation.  She lived on this earth for 86 years and went home to live eternally with Jesus, her Savior.  Mrs. Hendry was a homemaker and a current member of Sand Hill Baptist...

Feb 11, 2021

Pembroke-Mr. Stephen Richard Nolan, age 74 of Pembroke passed away Monday morning at the Candler/St. Joseph’s ICU.  Steve had been fighting stage four Cancer for two years.  He is survived by his wife, Margaret “Peggy” Ann McDaniel Nolan and his sister Marjorie Bacon Nolan Wilson, his nephews Brian Nolan Wilson, Dr. James Michael Wilson and Edward “Ed” Francis Nolan, his first...

Feb 10, 2021

Gloria Gail Collins, age 71 passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Liberty Regional Medical Center.  Mrs. Collins was a native of Tyler, TX and was the daughter of the late Carlton Carter and Ethel Dickerson Carter.  She was a homemaker and loved to travel.  Mrs. Collins loved her Chihuahua and was a collector of roosters.

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Feb 10, 2021

Ringgold/Pembroke-  Mr. George Dewey Hendrix , Jr. age 83 passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.  Mr. Hendrix was born in Savannah to the late George Dewey Hendrix, Sr. and Mary Lee Strickland Hendrix.  Mr. Hendrix was owner and operator of the tractor dealership in both Glennville and Pembroke and later worked at Fincher...

Feb 9, 2021

Ms. Tina Marie Rosenberg, age 33, passed away suddenly at her residence in Lake Park, Georgia on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Ms. Rosenberg was born in Savannah on September 8, 1987 to Richard Johnson Rosenberg, Jr. and Brenda Sue Waller Rosenberg. She was currently attending Purdue University online to obtain her Business Management Degree.

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Feb 8, 2021

Mrs. Maxie Dean DeLoach Butler, age 96, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Butler was born in Bulloch County on May 12, 1924 to the late Brooks and Ima Bell DeLoach. She retired from the Bryan County Board of Education as a school bus driver with 30 years of service. Mrs. Butler was...

Feb 5, 2021

Pembroke -Mrs. Geraldine Douglas Cannon, age 77 passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.  Mrs. Cannon was born in Brunswick to the late Melvin Douglas and Hilda Lord Douglas.  She was a long-time resident of Pembroke and was a clerk and fuel desk operator at several truck stops.  Mrs. Cannon enjoyed reading and quilting.  She was...

Feb 3, 2021

Janell Evelyn Moneyhan O’Neal, age 78 passed away Wednesday morning, February 3, 2021 at her home while surrounded by her family.  Mrs. O’Neal was born in Statesboro on January 7, 1943 to the late Johnny Robert Moneyhan and Mary Myrtice White Moneyhan.  She was a long-time resident of Pembroke and was the owner and operator of O’Neal Income Tax...

Jan 29, 2021

Mrs. Teresa Marie Heinemann, 57, passed away at Candler Hospital on Friday, January 29, 2021. Mrs. Heinemann was born in Savannah to Arthur Joe and Margaret Louise Green Oliver on July 21, 1963. She was a Registered Nurse for many years working in home health and was very good at her calling. She enjoyed shopping, particularly at Wal-Mart and...

Jan 28, 2021

Mr. Timothy “Tim” Francis Kilmer, 70, passed away at Bryan County Health and Rehab on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Mr. Kilmer was born in Lorain, OH on March 29, 1950 to Alpheus “Al” and Florence Pawlak Kilmer. After high school, he joined and served honorably in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. After his service, he was...

Jan 27, 2021

Edward Lee Vance, Sr. age 71 passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at St. Joseph’s hospital.  Mr. Vance was born in Clifton Forge, VA to the late Elwood Vance and Dorothy Pauline Baker Vance.  He was retired as a mechanic with Ford Motor Company with over 25 year of service and was a true outdoorsman.  He loved to fish,...

Jan 14, 2021

Mr. Hank Olan Wilson, Sr., 67, passed away at Candler Hospital on Thursday, January 14, 2021. Mr. Wilson was born in Metter to the late Byron Olan and Ruby Lee Chester Wilson on December 12, 1953. He was a machinist and mechanic for over 35 years at Imperial Sugar Company and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

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Jan 14, 2021

Pembroke-  Irene J. Briggs, age 90 passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at her daughters home in Pembroke.  Mrs. Briggs born in Portsmouth, RI to the late Angelo and Madeline Bettencourt Correira.  Mrs. Briggs was a former machinist in jewelry production at Chronomatic in Warwick RI and  was a member and choir member of Frenchtown Baptist Church.  She was...

Jan 14, 2021

Mrs. Madisela Marie “MooMoo” Owens, 27, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta. Mrs. Owens was born in Savannah on April 6, 1993 to Tony Mestey and Mita Martin. She was employed for 2 years as a sales associate at Pooler Best Dry Cleaners until her illness and she was a member...