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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Katherine Wynelle McMillan

Katherine Wynelle McMillan

Jan 10, 2024

Katherine Wynelle Giddens McMillan, age 94, of Lilburn, Georgia, passed away January 6, 2024. She was born May 5, 1929, in Willacoochee, Ga, daughter of the late Robert E. Giddens and Ruby Rouse Giddens.

Wynelle graduated from Willacoochee High School as Salutatorian and attended Berry College in Rome, Ga. She married her high school sweetheart, Earl K. McMillan, in 1949. They...

Glenda Ann Tanner

Glenda Ann Tanner

Dec 29, 2023

 

Mrs. Glenda Ann White Tanner, age 77, of Axson, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. Glenda’s bright smile, friendly personality, and dedicated service to others will be missed tremendously. 

 

A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Tanner was born on February 2, 1946, in Axson, to the late Nephi Edwin White and Christine Wall White.  She was...

Marian Daune Read

Marian Daune Read

Dec 23, 2023

Daune passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2023, in the early morning hours. She had been on hospice since mid-November. Tom Read took excellent, loving care of her before and during hospice. She was never in any pain. Daune may not have had an easy life, as she faced significant challenges at various points in her life, but she...

Eloise Adams Davis

Eloise Adams Davis

Dec 19, 2023

Mrs. Eloise Adams Davis, age 90 years old, of Millwood, Ga. passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at her home following an extended illness.  She was born, November 13, 1933, in Atkinson County, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton and Gertie Sears Adams.  Mrs. Davis made her home in the Millwood area, for most of her life, where she...

Denise Marie Russo

Denise Marie Russo

Dec 10, 2023

Mrs. Denise M. Russo, age 70, of Douglas, Ga. passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

 

Mrs. Russo was born on June 05, 1953 in Brooklyn, N.Y., Daughter of the late Louis Frank Viola and Jean Irvin Chase.  She had made her home in Douglas, Ga. for many...

Janet Latrelle O'Brien

Janet Latrelle O'Brien

Dec 7, 2023

Ms. Janet Latrelle O’Brien, age 62 years old of Statesboro, Ga., (formerly of Pearson) passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at her home, following an extended illness.  She was born, December 18, 1960, in Douglas, Ga., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Willie (J.W.) and Janie Gaskins O’Brien.  After graduation, Janet moved to Statesboro to attend Georgia Southern University.  She...

Suzette Linda Oliver

Suzette Linda Oliver

Dec 1, 2023

Mrs. Suzette L. Oliver, age 58 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Friday, December 1, 2023, at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born in Brookeville, Florida on June 27, 1965, the daughter of Jim and Sue Watson Walker.  Mrs. Oliver made her home, for most of her life, in Pearson where she took...

Rita Diane Hilton

Rita Diane Hilton

Nov 20, 2023

 

Mrs. Rita Diane Hilton, age 60 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a brief illness.  She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on December 20, 1962, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Everlene Oxlye Rowland.  Mrs. Hilton made her home in Willacoochee for the past...

Patricia Ann Stone

Patricia Ann Stone

Nov 19, 2023

 

Mrs. Patricia Ann Stone, age 74 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born in Homerville, Ga. on August 14, 1949, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and Vida Pearl Stalvey.  Mrs. Stone made her home in Pearson over the past thirty years,...

Patricia Ann Bennett

Patricia Ann Bennett

Nov 12, 2023

Mrs. Patricia Ann Bennett, age 70 years old, of Folkston, Ga. (formerly Pearson) passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born on July 8, 1953, in Douglas, Ga., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie and Seyene Spivey Anderson.  Mrs. Bennett made her home here where she worked as...

Joaquin Ledezma-Gonzalez

Joaquin Ledezma-Gonzalez

Nov 2, 2023

Mr. Joaquin Ledezma-Gonzalez, age 35 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, in Pearson, Ga.  He was born April 21, 1988, in San Lois, Mexico, son of Vartasar Ledezman and Modesta Gonzalez-Hernandez.  Mr. Ledezma-Gonzalez worked in agriculture as a farm laborer.  

 

Survivors include:

 

Wife:  Karla Ledezma

 

3 Sons:  Joaquin Ledezma, Diejo Ledezma,...

Teofila Morales Perez

Teofila Morales Perez

Oct 29, 2023

Mrs. Teofila Morales Perez, age 60 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at UF Health Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, following a short illness.  She was born in Hidalgo, Mexico on August 6, 1963, daughter of Herminio Perez Hernandez and Rafaela Morales Ceron.  Mrs. Perez was a homemaker and took great pride in caring and...

Peggy Davis Browning

Peggy Davis Browning

Oct 26, 2023

Mrs. Peggy Sue Davis Browning, age 74 years old, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Shands Medical Center in Jacksonville, Fla., from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  Mrs. Peggy was born March 3, 1949, in Pearson, Ga., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Jr. and Beadie Viola McKinnon Davis.  She made her home here...

Bobby Gene Corbitt

Bobby Gene Corbitt

Oct 23, 2023

 

Mr. Bobby G. Corbitt, age 76 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center, in Douglas, Ga., following a brief illness. He was born in Waresboro, Ga. on December 7, 1946, son of William Alfred Corbitt and Rosa Lee Taylor.  Mr. Corbitt worked as a mechanic and was a Veteran of the...

Carolyn Marie Hulett Conger

Carolyn Marie Hulett Conger

Oct 21, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Hulett Conger, age 68 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga., following an extended illness.  Mrs. Carolyn was born, August 27, 1955, in Coffee County, Ga., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie and Wilma Durrance Taylor.  She made her home in Willacoochee and worked 27...

Barry Dewayne Harrell

Barry Dewayne Harrell

Oct 11, 2023

 

Mr. Barry D. Harrell, age 53 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at his home in Pearson, Ga.  He was born, November 21, 1969, in Clinch County, son of Mr. Buddy Whittington and Mrs. Bessie Lou Colley Harrell.  Barry made his home here in Pearson where he was a truck driver for many years...

A.E. Stevenson Rachels

A.E. Stevenson Rachels

Oct 7, 2023

Mr. A.E. Stevenson Rachels, age 68 years old of Pearson, Ga., passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga.  

Steven was born in Maryville, Tenn. on April 11, 1955, son of William Thomas and Elizabeth Robinson Rachels.  He worked as a salesman for the Auto Parts Store for many years.  Steven loved music and...

Kenneth Paul Shaw

Kenneth Paul Shaw

Oct 3, 2023

 

Mr. Kenneth P. Shaw, age 65 years old, of Douglas, Ga. passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.  He was born in Fitzgerald, Ga., on April 8, 1958, son of Mr. & Mrs. Paul and Lois Mobley Shaw.  Mr. Ken worked with Evans Nursery and Plants and enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching...

Little Konr Chase Tanner

Little Konr Chase Tanner

Oct 2, 2023

Little Konr Chase Tanner was born, Monday, October 2, 2023, at Memorial Health in Savannah, Ga.

Survivors include:

Parents:  Chaffter "Chad" Tanner, II & Chloe Elizabeth Ann Marie Taylor, of Axson, Ga.

Brothers & Sisters:  Chaffter "Big Man" Tanner, III, Kolten Chad Tanner, Kamden Elisha Mann Tanner, Sydnee Rebecca Anderson Tanner, Lennie Charline Tanner, Audrey Renee Bennett, Carson Elizabeth...

Verma Taft Dean

Verma Taft Dean

Oct 1, 2023

Mrs. Verma Taft Dean, age 92 years old, of Valdosta, Ga., passed away, Sunday, October 1, 2023, at her home in Valdosta.  She was born in Atkinson County on November 2, 1930, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Richard and Lula Thigpen Taft.  Mrs. Dean was retired from AT&T after 30+ years.  She is preceded in death, along with her parents,...

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