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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

William Bradley Seymour

William Bradley Seymour

Oct 29, 2019

Mr. William Bradley (Brad) Seymour, age 36 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019.

Mr. Seymour was born November 29, l982 in Blackshear, Ga., son of William Bruce “Billy” Jr, and Teresa Gurley Seymour. He had made his home in Pearson most of his life and enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He worked at TLC...

Richard Olen Jackson

Richard Olen Jackson

Oct 28, 2019

                                                                                         

Mr. Richard Olen Jackson, age 72, of Axson, Ga. passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga., following an extended illness. A native of Washington, D.C., Mr. Jackson was born August 20, 1947, son of Mr. Harley C. Quail and Ms. Nancy Alice Jackson. Coming from Sanford, Fla., he had made his home...

William Elzie Jefferson

William Elzie Jefferson

Oct 22, 2019

Mr. William Elzie Jefferson, age 84, of Jesup, Ga. passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at his home following an extended illness. 

A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Jefferson was born July 17, l935, son of Clarence T. Jefferson and Ruth White Jefferson. He had made his home in Willacoochee for many years before moving to Jesup, Ga.. His...

Aquilino Fraide

Aquilino Fraide

Oct 19, 2019

Mr. Aquilino Fraide, age 60, of Axson, Ga. passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. 

Survivors include:

Daughter:  Stephanie Marie Fraide of California

Niece:  Celia Fraide of Pearson, Ga.

Several other family members also survive.

Funeral services for Mr. Fraide were held Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 10:00 a.m....

William Terrell Fender, Jr.

William Terrell Fender, Jr.

Oct 19, 2019

Mr. William T. Fender, Jr., age 69 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Pruitt Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ocilla, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Pearson, Ga., Mr. Fender was born November 9, l949, son of the late William Terrell Fender, Sr. and Marie McDuffie Fender. Mr. Fender worked for many years...

Eliu Cruz Sanchez

Eliu Cruz Sanchez

Oct 12, 2019

Mr. Eliu Cruz Sanchez, age 25, of Axson, Ga. passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross, Ga., from injuries sustained in a motorcycle/vehicle accident. 

Survivors include: 

Parents:  Florentino Cruz and Imelda Sanchez Gonzalez

Sister-in-law:  Elizabeth Tinajero

Several other family members also survive.

The interment was held at Matias Romero Avendano Cementerio, in...

Rose Martin Davis

Rose Martin Davis

Sep 26, 2019

Mrs. Roselee “Rose” Martin Davis, age 89 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. Mrs. Davis was born April 11, 1930 in Nicholls, Ga., daughter of the late J. B. and Okella Taylor Martin. She had made her home in Pearson, Ga. for most of...

Linda Powell Chandler Taylor

Linda Powell Chandler Taylor

Sep 16, 2019

Linda Powell Chandler Taylor 93 of Eau Gallie Florida went home to be with the Lord Monday, September 16th surrounded by her family.  She was preceded in death by husband Sam Taylor, son Van Chandler Futch, and grandson Frank J. Walsh III.  Linda is survived by her sister Martha Ann Keck, her daughters Rhoda Walsh (Jody), JoAnne Scruggs (Gene), and...

Winnie McKinnon Pelz Lott

Winnie McKinnon Pelz Lott

Sep 14, 2019

Ms. Winnie McKinnon Pelz Lott, age 76 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. Ms. Lott was born February 4, l943 in Atkinson County, daughter of the late Odessa Hardin McKinnon and Lester McKinnon. Winnie was raised by her mother and taught the value of hard...

Barbara Ann Griffis Mullis

Barbara Ann Griffis Mullis

Sep 10, 2019

Mrs. Barbara Ann Griffis Mullis, age 77 of Millwood, Ga. passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

A native of Ware county, Mrs. Mullis was born February 01, 1942, daughter of Thomas Eustace and Byrd Christeen Taylor Griffis. She was a registered nurse and owned/operated several nursing homes. Mrs....

Leslie Flores

Leslie Flores

Sep 6, 2019

Miss Leslie Flores, age 14 of Pearson, Ga., passed away Friday, September 06, 2019 at her home in Pearson, Ga.

Survivors include:

Parents: Miguel and Olga Flores of Pearson, Ga.

3 Brothers: Angel Flores, Dylan Flores, and Bryan Flores

Sister: Dyana Flores

Several other relatives also survive.

Funeral services for Miss Flores were held, Saturday, September 07, 2019 at 5:00...

Robin Gale Burch

Robin Gale Burch

Sep 4, 2019

Mrs. Robin Gale Burch, age 62 of Axson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at her residence.

Survivors include: 

Son:  Brandon Burch of Axson, Ga.

Daughter:  Michele Hines of Pearson, Ga.

Memorialization was by cremation.

Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, Ga. is in charge of the arrangements.

Paul Jewell

Paul Jewell

Sep 2, 2019

Mr. Paul Jewell, age 75, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away, Monday, September 2, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. 

A native of Willacoochee, Ga. Mr. Jewell was born, April 14, 1944, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bill and Millian Summerlin Jewell. He was a self-employed cabinet builder and in his spare time he...

Helen Hunkapiller Merritt

Helen Hunkapiller Merritt

Aug 25, 2019

Mrs. Helen Louise Hunkapiller Merritt, age 74, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away at her home on Sunday, August 25, 2019, following an extended illness.

A native of Prentiss County, Miss., Mrs. Merritt was born June l7, l945, daughter of the late Troy and Ovaleen Walley Hunkapiller. She had made her home in Willacoochee for most of her life and when...

Betty Sue Anderson Stone

Betty Sue Anderson Stone

Aug 21, 2019

Mrs. Betty Sue Anderson Stone, age 72 of Nicholls, Ga. passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at her sister's home, following an extended illness. 

Mrs. Stone was born in Pearson, Ga. on January 20, l947, to the late Albert and Sarah Ann Hutchinson Anderson. She was a homemaker and worked at Wal Mart for many years.  She made her...

Tommy Browning, Jr.

Tommy Browning, Jr.

Aug 21, 2019

Mr. Tommy Browning, Jr., age 71 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

Tommy was born in Reidsville, Ga. on February l7, l948, son of the late Tommie, Sr. and Wilma Corbitt Browning. He had made his home in Atkinson County for most of his life...

Margie Moore Pearce

Margie Moore Pearce

Aug 17, 2019

Margie Moore Pearce, age 99, peacefully passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019.  She was born on June 14, 1920. She was the daughter of Lena Summerlin Moore and Aaron Alexander Moore of Willacoochee. Margie moved to Miami, Florida after graduating from Andrew College and the University of Georgia to work for Pan American Airlines.  There she met and fell in...

Larry Mullis

Larry Mullis

Aug 10, 2019

Mr. Larry Mullis, age 72, of Pearson, Ga. passed away at his home on Saturday, August 10, 2019, following an extended illness.

Born August 26, l946, in Douglas, Ga., Mr. Mullis was the son of the late Ralph Mullis and Carlettie Belch Smith.  He worked at General Motors in Atlanta for many years before relocating back to Pearson where he...

Bernice Jewell Crosby

Bernice Jewell Crosby

Aug 7, 2019

Mrs. Bernice Jewell Crosby, age 71 of Douglas, Ga., passed away Wednesday, August 07, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.   Survivors include: Son:  Erie Crosby of Axson, Ga.   Daughter:  Jeana Crosby of Axson, Ga.   3 Brothers:  Gerald Jewell of Douglas, Ga.                     J.R. Jewell of Douglas, Ga.                     Merrill Jewell of Douglas, Ga.   3 Sisters: ...

Ronald "Ronnie" Dorsey White

Ronald "Ronnie" Dorsey White

Aug 7, 2019

Mr. Ronald "Ronnie" White, age 63 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in Coffee County, Ga. following an extended illness. 

 

Born April 20, l956, in Coffee County Georgia, Mr. White was the son of the late Glenn and Harlene Simmons White.  He had made his home in Willacoochee for most of his life and was...

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