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Daniel Wayne Blackburn, Jr.

Daniel Wayne Blackburn, Jr.

May 12, 2020

Millen (Screven County)- Daniel Wayne Blackburn, Jr., age 32, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Jenkins County Medical Center in Millen, GA. He was born in Richmond County, GA to Daniel Wayne Blackburn, Sr. and the late Nancy Collins Blackburn.  He was a member of the Big Horse Creek Baptist Church.

Survivors: ...

John T. Parker

John T. Parker

May 8, 2020

Sylvania- John Tom Parker, age 84, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at Optim Medical Center-Screven in Sylvania. He was born in Screven County to the late Richardson Sealy Parker, Jr. and Lillian Mills Parker Bunch.  He was a U. S. Army veteran, a member of the Rocky Ford Baptist Church and was a retired roofing contractor....

Laura Ethel Bolton

Laura Ethel Bolton

May 5, 2020

Statesboro – Laura Ethel Wise Bolton, age 83, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. She was born in Bulloch County, GA to the late Levy Brantley & Myrtle NeSmith Wise. She was retired having worked in the medical insurance field for many years and was a member of Emmitt Grove Baptist...

Cuba Foskey Wilson

Cuba Foskey Wilson

Apr 15, 2020

Sylvania – Cuba Foskey Wilson, age 83, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, GA. She was born in Emanuel County, GA to the late Elmer L. & Wilma Kitchens Foskey. She was retired from BASF Corporation and was a member of Sylvania First United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the...

Dorothy Ann Crooks

Dorothy Ann Crooks

Apr 7, 2020

Sylvania – Dorothy Ann Crooks, age 70, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Syl-View Rehabilitation and Memory Care Center. She was born in New Jersey to the late Johnny Will & Ivery Lee Cain Crooks.  She was retired from Trust Co. Bank where she worked as the secretary.

Survivors: Daughter: Katrina Crooks of...

Gerald Dewitt Lewis

Gerald Dewitt Lewis

Mar 31, 2020

Sylvania – Gerald Dewitt Lewis, age 63, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Augusta Regional Medical Center University. He was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late George Dewitt & Evelyn Ludene Bassett Lewis.

Survivors: Daughter: Christy Anderson of Newington, GA; Son and Daughter-In-Law: John Christopher & Danielle Anderson of Midway,...

Louise Schindel Morgan

Louise Schindel Morgan

Mar 28, 2020

Sylvania – Louise Schindel Morgan, age 69, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020, in Marathon, FL. She was born in Chicago, IL to the late George Smith Jr. & Helen Elizabeth Dye Schindel. She was a homemaker and was of Methodist faith.

Survivors: Husband: Thomas Robert “Bob” Morgan Jr. of Sylvania; Son and Daughter-In-Law:...

Ann Pearce Tyre

Ann Pearce Tyre

Mar 28, 2020

MRS. ANN DeGRAFFENRIED  PEARCE TYRE

SYLVANIA, GEORGIA

Mrs. Ann DeGraffenried Pearce Tyre, 94, of Sylvania, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020, at the Syl-View Health and Rehabilitation Center in Sylvania.

She was born October 30, 1925 in Jesup, Wayne County, Georgia to the late Donald F....

John Bert Passmore

John Bert Passmore

Mar 20, 2020

Bremen, GA - John Bert Passmore, age 68, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020. He was born on April 8, 1951 in Ludowici, Georgia to the late Bert Andrews Passmore and the late Helen Ann Gilbert Passmore. John was retired from Boleds Part Supply and he was a member of Truth Baptist Church. He loved to fish...

Joseph "Joe" Alvin Cleland

Joseph "Joe" Alvin Cleland

Mar 19, 2020

Sylvania – Joseph “Joe” Alvin Cleland, age 88, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020, at his residence in Sylvania. He was born in Screven County, GA to the late Clyde Alvin & Louise Tilley Cleland. He was retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad Company, where he worked as Division Superintendent, after 37 years of service. He was a member...

Madeline Mcclellan Watkins

Madeline Mcclellan Watkins

Mar 16, 2020

Sylvania – Madeline McClellan Watkins, age 77, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020, at her residence in Sylvania. She was born in Andrews, SC to the late Emmitt Gresham & Ida Williams McClellan. She was a graduate of Screven County High School and lived many years in Savannah, GA; She was a homemaker and kept several kids at...

Evelyn Bazemore Dragon

Evelyn Bazemore Dragon

Mar 10, 2020

Statesboro – Evelyn Bazemore Dragon, age 88, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility in Statesboro. She was born in Screven County, GA to the late Thomas D. & Bessie Williams Bragg.  She as a homemaker and was of Protestant faith. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who...

Thomas Robert Masterson

Thomas Robert Masterson

Mar 5, 2020

Thomas Robert Masterson, Master Chief Fire Control Technician, U. S. Navy Retired, age 90, of Sylvania, passed away Thursday at his residence under the hospice care and his loving family. He was born November 11, 1929, in Buffalo, New York to the late Harold Thomas and Anna Elizabeth Propester Masterson.  He was retired from the Navy after 35...

Frederick Earl "Fred" Parks

Frederick Earl "Fred" Parks

Mar 4, 2020

Union, SC - Mr. Fredrick Earl “Fred” Parks, age 81, widower of Mildred Bragg Parks formerly of Millen, GA, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 4, 2020.  Mr. Parks was born in Union, May 8, 1938, a son of the late Harold and Edna Chalk Parks. He was retired from the Georgia Dept. of Transportation...

Ruth Waters Brinson

Ruth Waters Brinson

Mar 4, 2020

Sylvania - Ruth Waters Brinson, age 97, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Center. A life-long resident of Screven County, she was the daughter of the late Otto James Waters and Ivor Brant Waters Deer.  She was married for 39 years to the love of her life, Hubert, who preceded her in death...

Carlton Earl Weaver

Carlton Earl Weaver

Mar 2, 2020

Sylvania - Carlton Earl Weaver (Pop) died peacefully under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice surrounded by his family, Monday March 2, 2020.

He was born July 4th, 1927, the youngest of 9 children, here in Sylvania to James Clyde and Nora Oliver Weaver. He graduated from Sylvania High School and attended Georgia Southern...

Edith Leona Kitchens Skinner

Edith Leona Kitchens Skinner

Feb 24, 2020

Newington – Edith Leona Kitchens Skinner, age 86, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, at her residence in Newington. She was born in Leesburg, AL to the late Lonnie Andy & Celann Lindsey Kitchens and was the widow of Nathan McCoy Skinner.  She was a retired seamstress, retiring from the White Stag Co. after 20 years in the...

Diane Kimbrell Revesz

Diane Kimbrell Revesz

Feb 10, 2020

Melbourne, FL - Diane Kimbrell Revesz, age 72, passed on 10 February after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She is preceded in death by her daughter Flora Revesz, her sister Judy Strange, her mother Marian Kimbrell, and her father Herman Kimbrell.

Along with her family life as a spouse to a military officer...

Charles Edsel Wells

Charles Edsel Wells

Feb 9, 2020

Sylvania - Charles Edsel Wells, age 89, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020, at Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility in Statesboro. He was born in Screven County, GA to the late Charles Henry and Lucy Ann Powell Wells and was the widower of Yvonne Powell Wells.  He was retired from Torrington Corporation of Sylvania after 16 years of...

Helen Kate Waters

Helen Kate Waters

Jan 28, 2020

Sylvania, GA – Helen Kate Waters, age 77, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. She was born in Screven County, GA to the late Earl T. Waters & Marie Friese Waters Bassett and was a homemaker and caregiver. She was a member of McDonald Baptist Church which she loved attending,...

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