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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Carol Fish Fletcher

Carol Fish Fletcher

Mar 14, 2016

Mrs. Carol Fish Browning Fletcher, age 82 of Axson, Ga. passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at her home in Axson, Ga. after a short illness.   A native of Dodge County, Mrs. Fletcher was born February 13, l934, daughter of John Edward and Eudelle Knowles Fish. She grew up in Willacoochee, Ga. and attended public school there and in l950...

Elmon Stone

Elmon Stone

Mar 9, 2016

  Mr. Elmon Stone, age 80 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a short illness.   A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Stone was born April 27, 1935, son of Marvin and Martha Isabell Brown Stone. He worked for many years in agriculture and the Atkinson County BOE Transportation Department....

James C. Lee

James C. Lee

Feb 22, 2016

James Clement Lee passed away on February 22, 2016 at the Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home in Augusta, Georgia. He was 93 years old.   James was born in Willacoochee, Georgia on December 12, 1922 to George Washington Lee, Sr. and Melvina “Vinie” Corbitt Lee. He was the last survivor of seven brothers -- George Jr., Roy, Gerald, Dorman, Earl and...

Merle Leavens

Merle Leavens

Feb 4, 2016

Mrs. Merle Leavens, age 85 of Axson, Ga. passed away Thursday, February 04, 2016 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. after an extended illness.   Survivors include: Son: Ray Leavens and wife Debbie of Axson, Ga.   Sister: Mary Ellen Highsmith of Willacoochee, Ga.   3 Grandchildren: Jennifer Spikes and husband Travis of Axson, Ga.                              Tracey Smith and husband Mathew of...

Catherine Taft

Catherine Taft

Jan 20, 2016

Mrs. Catherine Taft, age 77 of Axson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga. after an extended illness.   A native of Cullman, Al., Mrs. Taft was born November 28, l938 daughter of Estelle Vinson Tracy. She had made her home in Atkinson County for most of her life and was a homemaker. She...

Priscilla Loraine Delk

Priscilla Loraine Delk

Jan 20, 2016

Mrs. Priscilla Delk, age 69 of Lake City, Fl. passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, Fl. following a short illness.   A native of Bessemer, Al., Mrs. Delk was born June 11, 1946, daughter of George and Donna Mae Claudus Gardner. She had made her home in Lake City, Fl. for nearly 40...

Boyd O'Berry

Boyd O'Berry

Dec 23, 2015

Mr. Boyd O’Berry, age 63, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at his home in Pearson, Ga..   A native of Clinch County, Mr. O’Berry was born June 7, l952, son of Eddie O’Berry and Mildred Mixon Steedley. He worked at First String Modular Buildings in Pearson as a supervisor until poor health forced him to retire. He...

Della Palmer Barlow

Della Palmer Barlow

Dec 20, 2015

Mrs. Della Palmer Barlow, age 87 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Shady Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center in Douglas, Ga. after an extended illness.   A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Barlow was born May 11, l928, daughter of Elias and Emma Taylor Palmer. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith.  She was preceded...

Lacie Stone

Lacie Stone

Dec 15, 2015

Mr. Lacie Stone, age 79 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at Clinch Healthcare Center in Homerville, Ga. after a short illness.   A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Stone was born March 12, l936, son of Elige and Francis Jackson Stone. He worked for many years as a farm laborer and was of the Baptist Faith. He...

Lou Dean Bowen Wooten

Lou Dean Bowen Wooten

Dec 13, 2015

Mrs. Lou Dean Bowen Wooten, age 68 of Brunswick, Ga. passed away Sunday, December 13, 2015 at her home in Brunswick, Ga. after an extended illness.   A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Wooten was born March 21, l947, daughter of Leon and Louell Giddens Bowen. She had made her home in Brunswick for the past eleven years and was a...

Katie Lee Parker

Katie Lee Parker

Dec 12, 2015

Mrs. Katie Lee Parker, age 74 of Axson, Ga. passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015 at her home in Axson, Ga.. A native of Live Oak, Fl., Mrs. Parker was born October l0, l941, daughter of Rufus and Doris Jenkins Murray. She was a homemaker and had made her home in Atkinson County for most of her life. She was...

Georgia Elaine Paulk

Georgia Elaine Paulk

Dec 6, 2015

 Georgia Elaine Paulk passed away at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, GA on Sunday, December 6, 2015. She was born October 29, 1921 to Albert and Cora Paulk in Irwin County.  She graduated from Stetson University.  She worked at Florida Vocational Rehab for many years in Jacksonville, Florida.  She loved to read, play the piano, and share her faith in...

Mary Lou Browning Hodge

Mary Lou Browning Hodge

Dec 2, 2015

 Mrs. Mary Lou Browning Hodge, age 78 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, December 02, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Pearson, Ga. after an extended illness.   Born October 27, l937 in Coffee County Ga., Mrs. Mary Lou was the daughter of Charlie and Myrtle Mckinnon Browning. She had made her home in the Pearson for most of...

Tina Kirkland

Tina Kirkland

Nov 30, 2015

Ms. Tina Kirkland, age 41, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Al.. Graveside services for Ms. Kirkland will be held Friday, December 04, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at Willacoochee City Cemetery.  The interment will follow in Willacoochee City Cemetery.The family will be receiving friends Friday, December 04, 2015 from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of...

Gertrude Faye Mayfield

Gertrude Faye Mayfield

Nov 25, 2015

Mrs. Gertrude Faye Mayfield, age 74 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a sudden illness.   Survivors include: Son:  Timothy Mayfield of Pearson, Ga.   Brother:  Bill Farner of Gulfport, Ms.   Sister:  Barbara Jean Cole of Turtletown, Tn.   Several Nieces, Nephews, and other relatives also survive.

Sidney N. "Sid" Strickland

Sidney N. "Sid" Strickland

Nov 12, 2015

Mr. Sidney N. “Sid” Strickland, Sr. age 87 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Southern Senior Living in Douglas, Ga. after an extended illness.      A native of Early County, Mr. Strickland was born on May 21, 1928, the son of Mack and Lucy Jackson Strickland, Sr.  He graduated from Blakely High School and went on to...

Martha Jean Perkins

Martha Jean Perkins

Nov 7, 2015

 Mrs. Martha Jean Perkins, age 83 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, November 07, 2015 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. after a short illness.   A native of Berrien County, Mrs. Perkins was born September 18, 1932, daughter of Lester and Theresa Corbitt.  She had made her home in Pearson for the past twenty years and was a...

James Coleman Wright

James Coleman Wright

Nov 6, 2015

Mr. James Coleman Wright, age 78 of Axson, Ga. passed away Thursday, November 06, 2015 at his home in Axson, Ga. after a short illness. A native of Clinch County, Mr. Wright was born January 23, l937 son of Burt and Addie Mae Morgan Wright. He had made his home in the Fales community for most of his life and...

Frankie Lee White

Frankie Lee White

Nov 3, 2015

Mr. Frankie Lee White, age 69 of Axson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, November 03, 2015 at his home in Axson, Ga. after a short illness. A native of Clinch County, Ga., Mr. White was born March 9, l946, son of the late Paul and Omie Lee White. He had made his home in Axson for most of his life. He...

Glenn Merchant

Glenn Merchant

Nov 1, 2015

Mr. Glenn Merchant, age 73 of Willacoochee, Ga. formerly of Douglas, Ga. passed away Sunday, November 01, 2015 at his home in Willacoochee, Ga. following a short illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Merchant was born August 09, l942, son of Jesse and Lavada Moore Merchant. He was a retired electrician and was an avid fisherman. In addition to...

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