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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Brian Keith Paulk

Brian Keith Paulk

Oct 26, 2015

Mr. Brian Paulk, age 52 of Valdosta, Ga. passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 at his home in Valdosta, Ga. following an extended illness. Survivors include: 4 Brothers: Michael Paulk and wife Kathy of Willacoochee, Ga. Forrest Paulk and wife Judy of Dahlonega, Ga. Victor Paulk and wife Angie of Valdosta, Ga. Marshall Edward Paulk, Jr. and wife Linda of...

Sue Walker

Sue Walker

Oct 25, 2015

Mrs. Susie Jane (Sue) Walker, age 71 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Telfair County, Georgia, Mrs. Walker was born July 9, l944, daughter of the late Jesse and Eula Mae Pollard Watson. She had made her home in Atkinson County for most of...

Ray Steverson

Ray Steverson

Oct 17, 2015

Mr. Ray Steverson, age 65 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, October 17, 2015 at his home in Willacoochee, Ga. following an extended illness. Born October 27, l949 in Berrien County, Mr. Steverson was the son of Allie Thomas and Minnie Floyd Steverson. He worked as a maintenance supervisor at Willacoochee Industrial Fabrics until poor health forced his retirement. He...

Elisha L. Bryant

Elisha L. Bryant

Oct 14, 2015

Mr. Elisha L. Bryant age 79 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Wednesday October 14, 2015 at Regency Hospital in East Point, Ga. following an extended illness. Born September 29, l936 in Irwin County, Mr. Bryant was the son of Ozzie and Lizzie Clark Bryant. He had made his home in Willacoochee, Ga. for most of his life and was a...

James White

James White

Oct 9, 2015

Mr. James White, age 81 of Axson, Ga. passed away Friday, October 09, 2015 at Satilla Hospice Home in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Axson, Ga., Mr. White was born March 07, 1934, son of Dave and Josie Davis White. He was a retired farmer and for many years was a swine producer. He was preceded...

Jerry Alan Harper

Jerry Alan Harper

Oct 5, 2015

Mr. Jerry Alan Harper, age 68 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Monday, October 05, 2015 at Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Los Angeles, Ca., Mr. Harper was born May 02, 1947, son of Lester and Arline Robinson Harper. He retired from the U. S. Army after serving 30 years and...

Ruth Rollins

Ruth Rollins

Sep 21, 2015

Mrs. Ruth Vickers Rollins, age 100 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 at Shady Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center in Douglas, Ga. following a brief illness. A native of Coffee County, Mrs. Rollins was born October 29, l9l4, daughter of John and Cora Belle Wilcox Vickers. She spent most of her adult life in Hopewell, Va. where...

Emily Morton Paulk

Emily Morton Paulk

Sep 13, 2015

Mrs. Emily Morton Paulk, age 94 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away peacefully Sunday, September 13, 2015, surrounded by her five loving sons and other family members at Palemon Gaskins Nursing Facility in Ocilla, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Knoxville, Tenn., Mrs. Paulk was born May 2, l921, daughter of John W. and Emily Gertrude King Morton. She...

Jean Register Thigpen

Jean Register Thigpen

Sep 9, 2015

Mrs. Jean Register Thigpen, age 60 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, September 09, 2015 at her home in Pearson, Ga. after an extended illness. A native of Clinch County, Mrs. Thigpen was born June l9, l955, daughter of Ellie Gordon and Louise Giddens Register. She had made her home in Atkinson County for most of her life. She was...

Marjorie Fender Crosby

Marjorie Fender Crosby

Aug 29, 2015

Mrs. Marjorie Fender Crosby, age 79 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Shady Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center in Douglas, Ga. after an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Crosby was born May 30, l936, daughter of Aubrey Foster and Clara Fussell Fender. She was a homemaker and of the Protestant faith. In addition...

Carlton Robert Taft

Carlton Robert Taft

Aug 17, 2015

Mr. Carlton Robert Taft, age 30 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, August 17, 2015. Born February l8, l985, in Coffee County, Carlton was the son of Regina Davis Lancos and J. R. Taft. He lived most of his life in Atkinson County. He was a 2003 Graduate of Atkinson County High School, a 2007 Magna Cum Laude Graduate of...

Allene Kirkland Gore

Allene Kirkland Gore

Aug 16, 2015

Mrs. Allene Kirkland Gore, age 78 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at her home in Pearson, Ga. after a short illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Gore was born October l9, l936, daughter of the late Grover and Lila Goodman Kirkland. She made her home in Pearson and was a homemaker. She attended Christian Fellowship...

Gertrude Presley James

Gertrude Presley James

Aug 6, 2015

Mrs. Gertrude Presley James, age 95 of Axson, Ga. passed away Thursday, August 06, 2015 at Satilla Care Center in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Appling County, Mrs. James was born May l9, l920, daughter of Newton and Artie Adeline Frisbee Presley. She had made her home in Axson, Ga. for most of his life. During...

David Dale Mixon

David Dale Mixon

Aug 4, 2015

Mr. Dale Mixon, age 74 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, August 04, 2015 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mr. Mixon was born May 6, l941, son of Jesse Enoch and Hazel Wilson Mixon. He was a l959 graduate of Atkinson County High School. He worked for many...

Jearldean Bryant Summerlin

Jearldean Bryant Summerlin

Jul 25, 2015

Mrs. Jearldean Bryant Summerlin, age 72, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at her home following an extended illness. A native of Fayette, Al., Mrs. Summerlin was the daughter of the late Marvin and Bertie Lea Winters Bryant. She had made her home in this area for most of her life. She retired as secretary for the...

Mary Ruth Batten

Mary Ruth Batten

Jul 22, 2015

Mrs. Mary Ruth Batten, age 72 of Axson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at her home in Axson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County Mrs. Batten was born February 12, l943 daughter of the late Sherman and Rachel Gilbert Merritt. She was a homemaker and she was preceded in death by her husband Mr....

Brandy Nicole Jones

Brandy Nicole Jones

Jul 15, 2015

Mrs. Brandy Nicole "Nikki" Griffin Jones, age 29, of Douglas, Ga. passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga.. Mrs. Brandy Nicole "Nikki" Jones was born on June 07, 1986, daughter of Mrs. Pollyanna Jarrett Davis and Mr. Scott Dalton Griffin. She had made her home in the Willacoochee/Douglas area and was a homemaker....

John William Parker, Jr.

John William Parker, Jr.

Jul 7, 2015

Mr. John William (Dub) Parker, Jr. age 53 of Axson, Ga. passed away at his home on July 7, 2015. A native of Homerville, Ga. Mr. Parker was born July 15, l961 son of John W., Sr. and Mary Francis Vickers Parker. He had made his home in this area for the past ten years. He was currently working at...

Payne Ricketson

Payne Ricketson

Jul 6, 2015

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

William Edward Cain

William Edward Cain

Jul 5, 2015

Mr. William Edward (Bill) Cain age 70 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at his home following an extended illness. A native of Bedford, Ohio Mr. Cain was born November 26, l944 son of the late Maurice Walter Cain and Martha Ann Rutan Cain. He was retired from M&M/Mars Corp. in Albany, Ga. where he worked in...

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