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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Melissa Louise Fish

Melissa Louise Fish

Jan 25, 2020

Mrs. Melissa Louise Fish, age 48, of Lenox, Ga. passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Ga.

A native of Ocilla, Ga., Mrs. Fish was born, September 3, 1971, daughter of Carolyn Harper.  She lived in Oregon for seven years before returning back to south Georgia.  Mrs. Fish worked in sales at Global Auto...

Kathleen D. Sutton

Kathleen D. Sutton

Jan 24, 2020

Mrs. Kathleen D. Sutton, age 68 of Axson, Ga., passed away, Friday, January 24, 2020 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga., following an extended illness.

A native of Miami, Fl., Mrs. Sutton was born February 8, l951, daughter of Loren and Donnie Kate Wilds White. She and her family located back to Axson in the sixties. She was...

Bera Mae Gaskin

Bera Mae Gaskin

Jan 20, 2020

Mrs. Bera “B” Morgan Gaskin, age 82, of Axson, Ga. passed away, Monday, January 20, 2020 at her home following an extended illness.

 

A native of Tallapoosa, Ga., Mrs. Gaskin was born October 5, l937, daughter of Grady and Willie Spillers Morgan. She and her husband Russell lived in Atlanta for many years before moving back to Axson in...

John Andrew Kunberger

John Andrew Kunberger

Jan 20, 2020

Mr. John A. Kunberger, age 89 of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away, Monday, January 20, 2020 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga., following an extended illness.

 

A native of Winter Haven, Fl., Mr. Kunberger was born November 12, l930, son of Gottlieb Frederick and Ellen Money Kunberger. He had been a resident of Willacoochee for the past 27...

Carlie Lastinger, Sr.

Carlie Lastinger, Sr.

Jan 4, 2020

Rev. Carlie Lastinger, Sr., age 86, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, January 04, 2020 at his home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness.

A native of Pearson, Ga., Rev. Lastinger was born May 14, l933, son of Hugh Edward Lastinger and Epsie Adams. He had made his home in Pearson his entire life and served as Mayor of...

Eric Gonzales

Eric Gonzales

Dec 28, 2019

El Sr. Eric Gonzales, de 26 años, de Pearson, Georgia, falleció el Sábado 28 de

Diciembre de 2019 en Tifton, Georgia.

Los sobrevivientes incluyen:

Padre: Javier Gonzales de Pearson, Ga.

Madre: Leticia Ledezma de Pearson, Ga.

2 hermanos: Israel Tello

                 Moses Tello

3 hermanas: Claudia Tello

               Marina Tello

               Jazmín Tello

Los servicios funerarios para el Sr. Gonzales se llevarán a...

John "Johnny" Henry Brown

John "Johnny" Henry Brown

Dec 21, 2019

Mr. Johnny Brown, age 69 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away, Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fl. following an extended illness.

 

A native of Willacoochee, Ga., Mr. Brown was born November, l4, l950, son of James Robert and Lillian Jeanette Chaney Brown. He was a 25-year veteran of service as a Police Officer, mostly in Willacoochee,...

Marta Rita Lewis

Marta Rita Lewis

Dec 20, 2019

Ms. Marta Rita Lewis, age 49 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away, Friday, December 20, 2019 at her home in Willacoochee, Ga.

 

Ms. Lewis was born January l5, l970 in Douglas, Ga., daughter of Delphia Mae Moody. She had made her home in Pearson, Ga. for most of her life. She enjoyed drinking coffee, reading, traveling, working puzzles, and spending...

Jack Vickers

Jack Vickers

Dec 18, 2019

Mr. Thomas Jack Vickers, age 87 of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at his home following an extended illness.

 

A native of Pearson, Ga., Mr. Vickers was born October 20, l932, son of Thomas William Vickers and Annie Belle Douglas Vickers Chestnut. He had made his home in Jacksonville and Orlando for many years before moving...

Elba Hood Wilson

Elba Hood Wilson

Dec 15, 2019

Mrs. Elba Hood Wilson, age 89, of Axson, Ga. passed away, Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

Survivors include: 

2 Sons:  Jimmy Wilson and wife, Lynette of Bunnell, Fla.

             Gene Wilson and wife, Susan of Charlotte, N.C.

Daughter:  Charlene Mimbs of Axson, Ga.

2 Brothers:  Hyrum Lehi Hood of...

Linda Jean Joiner

Linda Jean Joiner

Dec 12, 2019

Mrs. Jean Joiner age 7l, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Thursday, December 12, 20l9 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.   Born May 9, l948, in Nashville, Ga., Mrs. Joiner was the daughter of the late John and Stella Harrell Luke. She had made her home in Willacoochee, Ga. most of her life and was...

Jacob "J.W." W. Lott

Jacob "J.W." W. Lott

Dec 11, 2019

Jacob W. “Jake” Lott, age 89 of Manassas, VA died on December 11, 2019 at Novant Health Prince William Medical Center. He was born in Georgia on September 20, 1930 son of the late Henry Lott and Thelma Mancil Lott. He was the owner of Lott Excavating for 30 plus years. He enjoyed singing, playing music and walking. He loved...

Roy Mizell, Jr.

Roy Mizell, Jr.

Dec 4, 2019

Mr. Roy Mizell, Jr., age 81, of Axson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Ga.

 

Born December l4, l937, in Douglas, Ga., Mr. Mizell was the son of the late Roy Mizell, Sr. and Sara Crosby Mizell. He was a prominent farmer and carpenter in the Axson community and was an...

Roger Summerlin

Roger Summerlin

Dec 4, 2019

Mr. Roger Summerlin, age 71, passed away, Wednesday, December 4, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at the home of his sister in Moultrie, Ga. following a short illness.

A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Summerlin was born December 20, l947, son of Joe Summerlin and Kizzie Lewis Summerlin. He had made his home in Tifton for most of his...

Silas Ian Guy

Silas Ian Guy

Dec 2, 2019

Little Silas Ian Guy, beloved infant son of Kyle and Stephanie Stalvey Guy of Axson, Ga. went to his heavenly home on Monday, December 2, 2019. 

Silas laughed and smiled throughout his 10 weeks; bringing joy and happiness to everyone around him.  Along with his parents, he is survived by his favorite big brother, Maximus Drake "Max" Guy, paternal...

Barbara Keener Strickland

Barbara Keener Strickland

Nov 27, 2019

Mrs. Barbara K. Strickland, age 87 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, November 27, 20l9 at Fellowship Home at Cotton Hill in Cuthbert, Ga. following an extended illness.

 

A native of Clayton, Ga., Mrs. Strickland was born October l9, l932, the only child of Alpha Omega Mozeley Keener and John Tavern Keener. She had been a resident of Pearson...

Larry Delk, Sr.

Larry Delk, Sr.

Nov 19, 2019

Mr. Larry H. Delk, Sr., age 73 of Jacksonville, Fla. passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, following an extended illness. Mr. Delk was born September 4, 1946 in Coffee County, Ga.

Mr. Delk “Grandpa” is proceeded in death by his parents, Beecher and Grace Newmans Delk, one brother, Jerry and 2 sisters, Carol and Glenda.

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Shelba Jean Davis Hile

Shelba Jean Davis Hile

Nov 17, 2019

Mrs. Shelba Jean Davis Hile, age 80 of Jacksonville, Fla. passed away quietly at her home surrounded by loved ones on, Sunday, November 17, 2019, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.  Formerly of Willacoochee, Ga., Jean was born on February 5, 1939.  She had made Jacksonville, Florida her home for the last eleven years.  Jean will be remembered as...

Laura Jane Powell

Laura Jane Powell

Nov 2, 2019

Mrs. Laura Jane Powell, age 89 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a brief illness.

A native of Berrien County, Mrs. Powell was born January 14, l930, daughter of Willie Sapp and Clydia Stanford Sapp. She had lived most of her life in Willacoochee and worked at Nashville...

Edward Bernell Roe

Edward Bernell Roe

Oct 31, 2019

Mr. Edward Bernell Roe, age 56 of Axson, Ga. passed away Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga.

Mr. Roe was born December 31, l962, son of Perry Travis Roe and Patricia Floyd Roe. He had made his home in Atkinson County since l976. He had worked in the boating industry for many years and...

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