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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Beulah Mae Adams

Beulah Mae Adams

Jul 14, 2011

Mrs. Beulah Mae (Tookie) Adams, age 75 of Axson, Ga. passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Lakeland Villa Convalescent Center in Lakeland, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Ga., Mrs. Adams was born on August 26, 1935, daughter of Roy and Sarah Crosby Mizell. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist...

Jimmy Gene Brown

Jimmy Gene Brown

Jul 13, 2011

Mr. Jimmy Brown, age 64 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at his home following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Ga., Mr. Brown was born August 12, 1946, son of C.P. and Gladys Stone Brown. He retired after 26 years as a Manager for Tri County Gas Company. He served in the the United...

James Murray

James Murray

Jul 11, 2011

Mr. James Murray, Jr, age 68 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, July 11, 2011 at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Ga., Mr. Murray was born December 25, 1942, son of Jim and America Bowen Murray. He was a service technician with Ferrell Gas Co. for many years until...

Thomas Nathaniel Wells

Thomas Nathaniel Wells

Jul 11, 2011

Mr. Thomas Wells, age 71 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, July 11, 2011 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick, Ga. following a short illness. A native of Atkinson County, Ga., Mr. Wells was born on April 12, 1940, son of Harry and Bertha Douglas Wells. He was a retired farmer, an avid outdoorsman and was well known for...

Idelle Naomi Sirmans

Idelle Naomi Sirmans

Jul 10, 2011

Mrs. Idelle Wiggins Sirmans, age 96 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Warner Robins Rehabilitation Center in Warner Robins, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Tallahassee, Fl, Mrs. Sirmans was born on December 30, 1914, daughter of Lenora Wiggins. She was a homemaker and a member of Willacoochee United Methodist Church. Survivors include: Husband:...

Thomas Ethridge Jefferson

Thomas Ethridge Jefferson

Jul 7, 2011

Mr. Thomas Jefferson age 65, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Thursday at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, following a short illness. A native of Willacoochee, Ga., Mr. Jefferson was born August 21, 1945 son of Clarence and Ruth White Jefferson. He worked as a heating and air technician before retiring and served in the U.S. Army and a member...

Ralph Meeks Courson

Ralph Meeks Courson

Jul 4, 2011

Mr. Ralph Meeks Courson age 83 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a short illness. A native of Atkinson County, Ga., Mr. Courson was born on June 24, 1928, son of Levi and Lessie Adams Courson. He was a retired postmaster for the United States Postal Service and...

Olen Arnold Jr.

Olen Arnold Jr.

Jul 2, 2011

Mr. Olen Arnold Jr. age 75 of Jacksonville, Fl., formerly of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Hospice House of Satilla in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Ga., Mr. Arnold was born on March 9, 2011 son of Olen Jr. and Marie Dukes Arnold. Mr. Arnold lived most of his life...

James William Claxton

James William Claxton

Jun 5, 2011

Mr. James Claxton age 96 of Pearson, Ga. passed away early Sunday morning at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Soperton, Ga., Mr. Claxton was born on October 1, 1914, son of William and Betty Davis Claxton. He worked in construction for many years before retiring and was a member of The...

Lucille (Nona) Shiver Davis

Lucille (Nona) Shiver Davis

Apr 27, 2011

Lucille (Nona) Shiver Davis - 84 of Willacoochee, GA went to be with her Lord in the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 27, 2011. Nona was born January 23, 1927 and was the 12th child of John Burton Shiver & Georgia Moree Shiver. She spent her years lovingly raising and caring for her family. Nona was a proud member...

John C. Williams

John C. Williams

Apr 18, 2011

Mr. John Calvin Williams, longtime Pearson resident passed away late Monday evening, April 18, 2011 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a long illness. A native of Sumter County, Mr. Williams was born April 15, 1927, near Andersonville, Georgia. He was the son of John C. Williams, Sr., and Foletta K. Presley. He was a graduate of...

Stella Mae Neugent

Stella Mae Neugent

Apr 17, 2011

Mrs. Stella Mae Graham Neugent age 83 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 at her daughter's home in Homerville, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Ambrose, Ga., Mrs. Neugent was born on March 24, 1928, daughter of Bennie and Mary Kitchen Hawkins. She worked for many years as a caregiver for the elderly. She was...

Veneta Anne Cochran

Veneta Anne Cochran

Apr 13, 2011

Mrs. Veneta Anne Cochran age 79 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Wednesday, April 13, 20ll at her home following an extended illness. A native of Willacoochee, Ga., Mrs. Cochran was born on March 13, 1932 daughter of William Ottis, Sr. and Montez Wall McDonald. She especially loved birds and had a special pet bird named Pretty Girl. She was retired...

Benny Gerald Arnold

Benny Gerald Arnold

Apr 12, 2011

Mr. Benny Arnold age 74 of Axson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Axson, Ga. Mr. Arnold was born February 7, 1937, son of Willie and Willie Mae Gurley Arnold. He retired from the United States Air Force after 20 years of service. After...

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...

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