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Michael Brian Funderburk

Michael Brian Funderburk

Apr 5, 2011

Michael Brian Funderburk age 29 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away April 5, 2011 in Ty Ty, Ga. following a short illness. Brian was born in Ocilla, Ga. on July 5, 1981, son of the late James Alfred Funderburk Sr. and Martha Luke Vasquez. He worked in construction as a painter and was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ...

Johnnie Herman Gilbert

Johnnie Herman Gilbert

Mar 22, 2011

Mr. Johnnie Gilbert age 75 of Homerville, Ga. passed away Tuesday. March 22, 2011 at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross, Ga. following a short illness. Survivors include: Wife: Jeanne Gilbert of Homerville, Ga. 2 Step Sons: Timmy Lee of Waycross, Ga. Greg Lee of Douglas, Ga. 4 Step Daughters: Carla Lee of Parma, Ohio Sandy Aldridge of Waycross, Ga....

Carroll Relihan Ditteaux

Carroll Relihan Ditteaux

Mar 19, 2011

Mrs. Carroll Relihan Ditteaux age 69 of Virginia Beach, Va. formerly of Pearson, Ga., left this world on Saturday morning, March 19, 2011, at her home with her family by her side. Carroll was born July 13, 1941 in North Carolina to the late J.C. and Lucille Relihan. She spent most of her youth in Pearson, Georgia, where she graduated...

Mitchell Talmadge Adams

Mitchell Talmadge Adams

Mar 16, 2011

Mr. Mitchell "Buddy" Adams age 75 of Axson, Ga. passed away Wednesday morning at his home following an extended illness. Survivors include: Wife: Madeline Adams of Axson, Ga. 1 Son: Preston Adams of Pearson, Ga. 5 Daughters: Madie Rivers and husband Ricky of Axson, Ga. Pam Garrett and husband James of Ellijay, Ga. Barbara Metts and husband Michael of Mora,...

Curtis Crosby

Curtis Crosby

Mar 11, 2011

Mr. Curtis Crosby age 77 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at Summers Landing in Douglas, Ga. following a brief illness. Survivors include: Wife: Marjorie Fender Crosby of Douglas, Ga. 1 Son: Jerome Crosby and wife Tammy of Willacoochee, Ga. 2 Grandchildren: Jay Curtis Crosby and wife Vonda of Willacoochee, Ga. Tiffany Eve Crosby of Willacoochee, Ga....

Mary Jane Wilkie

Mary Jane Wilkie

Feb 19, 2011

Mrs. Mary Jane Wilkie age 94 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Shady Acres Convalescent Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Douglas, Ga. Mrs. Wilkie was born on November 22, 1916, daughter of J.H. and Sine McKinnon O'Steen. She worked as a waitress in her earlier years and was of the...

Lloyd D. Bass

Lloyd D. Bass

Feb 10, 2011

Lloyd D. Bass age 55 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Survivors include: Wife: Rosa Bass of Pearson, Ga. 1 Son: Lloyd D. Bass Jr. and wife Stacy of Pearson, Ga. 1 Grandson: Dakoda Jake Bass of Pearson, Ga. 1 Brother: John Eugene Bass and wife JoAnn of...

Sara Elizabeth Lang

Sara Elizabeth Lang

Feb 6, 2011

Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Lang age 84 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday Feb. 6, 20ll at her home following an extended illness. Born February 1, l927 in Echols County Georgia, Mrs. Lang was the daughter of James Charles and Pauline Belote Rewis. She had made her home in Atkinson County for most of her life, was a homemaker and a...

TJ Delk

TJ Delk

Jan 29, 2011

Mr. T. J. Delk age 79 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday morning at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. Survivors include: Wife: Emmalene Murray Delk of Pearson, Ga. 1 Son: David "Pat" Delk of Axson, Ga. 4 Daughters: Vera Lois Delk of Pearson, Ga. Wylene Gurley and husband Layne of Pearson, Ga. Diane Davis...

John Ransom Suggs

John Ransom Suggs

Jan 23, 2011

Mr. John R. Suggs age 82 of Nashville, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 23, 2011 at Berrien County Hospital in Nashville following an extended illness. A native of Nashville, Ga. Mr. Suggs was born August 8, 1928 son of Mattie Louise Tucker. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Willacoochee Church of God. Mr. Suggs was preceded...

Elmarie Eltridge Elsberry

Elmarie Eltridge Elsberry

Jan 17, 2011

Mrs. Eltridge Elsberry age 93 of Tampa, Fl. formerly of Atkinson County. passed away Monday at University Hospital in Tampa, Fl. following an extended illness. Survivors include: 1 Daughter: Elmarie McNeal and husband David of Tampa, Fl. 3 Grandchildren and 2 Great Grandchildren also survive. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Elsberry will be held at 11:00 A. M. Friday, January...

Kaine Dillingham

Kaine Dillingham

Jan 15, 2011

Kaine Dillingham age 23 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, January 15, 2011 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born August 1, l987 in Douglas, Ga. Kaine was the son of Derrick and Cynthia Giddens Dillingham. He was a 2005 graduate of Atkinson County High School and recent graduate of Wiregrass Technical College in the heating and air...

Jeddie Talmadge Davis

Jeddie Talmadge Davis

Jan 3, 2011

Mr. Jeddie Talmadge Davis age 90 of Axson, Ga. passed away Monday, January 3, 2011 at Berrein Nursing Center in Nashville, Ga. following an extended illness. Survivors include: Wife: Willie Pearl Davis of Axson, Ga. 4 Sons: Larry Davis and wife Linda of Axson, Ga. Wayne Davis of Axson, Ga. Jerome Davis and wife Vonita of Axson, Ga. Kirt Davis...

George Albert Krygier

George Albert Krygier

Dec 30, 2010

Mr. George Krygier age 89, of Axson, Ga. passed away December 30, 2010 at Palmyra Medical Center in Albany, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Bay City, Michigan, Mr. Krygier was born February 26, 1921 son of George Albert Sr. and Mary Michalak Krygier. He served in the United States Navy during WWII and worked for Dow Chemical...

Robert Burl Sumner

Robert Burl Sumner

Dec 26, 2010

Mr. Robert B. Sumner, age 84 of Pearson, Georgia also known by many as Colonel Sumner passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2010 at his home following an extended illness. Born in Atkinson County on May 15, 1926, Mr. Sumner was the son of Wiley and Olive Deen Sumner. Mr. Sumner served in the United States Army during World War...

Dale Sirmans

Dale Sirmans

Dec 23, 2010

Dale Sirmans, 76, a longtime resident of Norman, OK, passed away Thursday, December 23, 2010 at the home of his daughter Corina in Albertville, AL. He was born June 19, 1934 in Pearson, GA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Kathy Sirmans. He was the son of the late Clemon Fielding Sirmans and Myrtice Vining...

Lawrence Smith

Lawrence Smith

Dec 12, 2010

Mr. Lawrence Smith age 74 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A native of Crawford, Alabama, Mr. Smith was born April 22, 1936, son of Mary Love Tice Smith and the late Jasper R. Smith. He retired after 30 years as a foreman for Georgia Power Co. Some years ago...

Marlow Corbitt

Marlow Corbitt

Dec 12, 2010

Mr. Marlow Corbitt age 59 of Axson, Ga. passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 at Holly Hill Nursing Home in Valdosta, Ga. following an extended illness. Born December 24, l950 in Holyoke, Mass., Mr. Corbitt was the son of the late Curtis and Mary Alice Taft Corbitt. He made his home in the Pearson and Axson area for most of...

Billy Joe Vinning

Billy Joe Vinning

Dec 10, 2010

Billy Joe Vinning, 77, of Topeka, passed away Friday, December 10, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, GA. He was born June 22, 1933 in Millwood, GA, the son of Owen and Mary (Reiner) Vining, Sr. He proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1952 to 1955 during the Korean War and the U.S. Air Force from 1955 to...

Inell McIntyre Suggs

Inell McIntyre Suggs

Dec 5, 2010

Mrs. Inell Suggs age 75 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Sunday morning at her daughter's residence in Willacoochee, Ga. following an extended illness. Survivors include: Husband: John R. Suggs of Nashville, Ga. 4 Sons: Freddy Suggs and wife Brenda of Nashville, Ga. Johnny Suggs and wife Sherry of Blackshear, Ga. Jerry Suggs off Willacoochee, Ga. James Suggs and Margie Black...

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