Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA
Marie Hayes Bruce
Jun 7, 2017
Mrs. Marie Hayes Bruce, age 96 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Wednesday, June 07, 2017 at Berrien Nursing Center in Nashville, Ga. following an extended illness. Born June 21, 1920, Mrs. Bruce was the daughter of Clarence and Annie Belle Hayes. She had made her home in Willacoochee, Ga. for most of her life. She was a member of the...
Donald "Don" Gurley
May 24, 2017
Mr. Donald “Don” Gurley, age 56 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. Born January 5, l961, Mr. Gurley was the son of Curtis and Betty Simmons Gurley. He had made his home in Millwood for many years before moving to Pearson 15 years ago. He was...
Carlis Gene Lott
May 23, 2017
Mr. Carlis Gene Lott, age 65 of Columbus, Ga. formerly of Willacoochee and Pearson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, Ga. following an extended illness. Carlis was born December 15, l95l in Tifton, Ga., son of the late Orville and Elsie Lott of Willacoochee, Ga.. Carlis graduated from Atkinson County High School in...
David Lloyd Thigpen, Jr.
May 23, 2017
Mr. David Lloyd Thigpen, age 70 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. Survivors include: 2 Sons: Brice Thigpen of Pearson, Ga. Eli Thigpen of Pearson, Ga. Daughter: Heather Thigpen and companion Chad Lee of Pearson, Ga. Brother: Dorsey Thigpen and wife Shirley of Pearson, Ga. Sister:...
Carl Wendell Wood
May 20, 2017
Mr. Carl Wendell Wood passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017 at his home in Pearson, Ga. A native of Pearson, Ga., Mr. Wood was born June 20, l961, son of James Wendell and Nancy Taft Wood. He worked for many years at Georgia-Pacific in Pearson and later as a mechanic at Trans Power in Douglas, Ga. He loved spending time...
Sandra Kay Padilla
May 6, 2017
Mrs. Sandra Kay Padilla passed away Saturday, May 06, 2017 at Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus in St. Mary’s, Ga. Born November 3, l953 in Willacoochee, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Clarence “Bo” and Betty Sharpe Crosby. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Margaret Griner, and two brothers, Eddie Crosby and Bobby Crosby. ...
Jesse Edward "Zeke" Tanner
Apr 24, 2017
Mr. Jesse Edward “Zeke” Tanner, age 77, of Pearson, Georgia passed away on April 24, 2017, at his home, after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s disease. A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Tanner was born on August 1, 1939, son of the late Leon “Zeke” Tanner and Colleen Clement Tanner of Kirkland. On July 31, 1965, he married the former...
Manning Dillard Tanner
Apr 22, 2017
Mr. Manning Dillard Tanner, age 54 of Axson, Ga. passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017 at his home in Axson, Ga. following a sudden illness. A native of Coffee County, Mr. Tanner was born June 8, l962, son of the late Manning Willard and Charline Williams. He had made his home in Atkinson County for most of his life and...
Sylvia Crews Harper
Apr 18, 2017
Mrs. Sylvia Crews Harper, age 57 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. A native of Douglas, Ga., Mrs. Harper was born November 5, l959, daughter of L. J. Crews and Ruby Darlene Lee Crews. She was currently working as a security guard at Langboard Inc. in Willacoochee, Ga. She lived most of her life in Atkinson County...
Dawn M. Sloan
Apr 13, 2017
Mrs. Dawn Marie Sloan, age 56 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga.. A native of Milford, Ma., Mrs. Sloan was the daughter of Robert and Barbara Sardell Garrity. She had made her home here for the past several years but had previously lived in Arizona and Nevada. She was...
Collene Davis Stone
Apr 13, 2017
Mrs. Collene Davis Stone, age 73 of Lakeland, Ga. passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Berrien County Nursing Center in Nashville, Ga. following an extended illness. Born March 6, l944 in Douglas, Ga., Mrs. Stone was the daughter of Allen and Dorothy Stevens Davis. She had made her home in Pearson for most of her life until moving to...
Mary Ann Williams
Apr 4, 2017
Mrs. Mary Ann Williams, age 86 of Pearson, GA passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Mary Ann was born in Americus, GA to Alma and Arnold Schmidt. She was the eldest of their four children. She graduated from Americus High School, Georgia Southwestern College (now Georgia Southwestern State University) in Americus, and Georgia State College for Women (now Georgia College...
Jackie Merritt
Apr 3, 2017
Mr. Jackie Merritt, age 75 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Willacoochee, Ga., Mr. Merritt was born October 20, l941, son of H. L. and Irma Rowland Merritt. He worked at McCranie Brothers for many years and later for the City of...
Haley Hall Spivey
Apr 2, 2017
Mrs. Haley Hall Spivey, age 21 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident. Born January 6, 1996 in Tifton, Ga., Haley was the daughter of Jessica Hayes Hall and Alvin Hall. She was a Graduate of the 2014 Class of Atkinson County High School. While in school, Haley was a...
George F. Spivey
Mar 26, 2017
Mr. George F. Spivey, age 80 of Axson, Ga. passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Jeff Davis county, Mr. Spivey was born December 6, l936, son of Hardy and Ruby Stapleton Spivey. He had made his home in Atkinson County for most of his life...
Donald L. Bowen
Mar 18, 2017
Mr. Donald L. Bowen, age 77 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at his home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Bowen was born February 28, 1940, son of Clarence and Ella Anderson Bowen. He had made his home in Atkinson County for most of his life and worked for...
Vicki Griffin Phillips
Mar 15, 2017
Mrs. Vicki Griffis Phillips, age 74 of Axson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at her home in Axson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Axson, Ga., Mrs. Phillips was born October 25, l942, daughter of Elbert and Ruby Vickers Griffis. She had lived in Atkinson County for most of her life and retired in l996 from...
James A. "Jack" Keaton
Mar 5, 2017
Mr. James A. “Jack” Keaton, age 81 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, March 05, 2017 at the Manor House in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Lenox, Ga., Mr. Keaton was born May 7, l935, son of C. C. and Mary Hodges Keaton. He had made his home in Pearson for most of his life and...
Betty Jean Murray Anderson
Feb 22, 2017
Mrs. Betty Jean Murray Anderson, age 70, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at her home in Willacoochee, Ga following an extended illness. A native of Live Oak, Fl., Mrs. Anderson was born November 28, l946, daughter of Rufus Murray and Doris Barker Benefield. She had lived in Atkinson County for most of her life and worked...
Thomas Lamar Vining
Feb 19, 2017
Mr. Thomas Vining, age 58 of Douglas, Ga. passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. A native of Coffee County, Mr. Vining was born September 3, l958, son of Earl and Eva Wilkerson Vining. He had made his home in the Coffee, Atkinson Co. area all his life and was a carpenter by...
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