OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Earl L. Hoach (SFC, U.S. Army, Ret.)
Mar 4, 2022
SFC Earl L. Hoach (U.S. Army, Retired), 77, passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home.
Earl was born on September 7, 1945 in San Bernardino, CA, and had been a resident of the Coastal Empire since 1988. He retired from the U.S. Army as SFC after twenty-one years of service and while serving his country...
Michael Bussiere (SFC, U.S. Army, Ret.)
Mar 2, 2022
SFC Michael Bussiere, (U.S. Army, Retired), 71 passed away at Memorial Health Hospital, in Savannah, GA on March 2, 2022.
He was born in Massachusetts, in June 1950. He was a resident of Liberty County for over thirty years. He served his country for over twenty-two years, retiring from the US Army. He was a decorated War Veteran serving two...
Mary Louise Bennett
Feb 27, 2022
Mary Louise Bennett, 98, passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Candler Hospital.
She was born on October 12, 1923 in Clarion, IA and lived the past sixty years in Hinesville. During the war years, she went from her family’s Iowa farm to New York City to work as a radio operator for Trans World Airlines. In later years,...
Stephen Dale Jaime
Feb 23, 2022
Stephen Dale Jaime, 21, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 after a long battle with leukemia.
He was a lifelong resident of Sunbury. He worked as a tree surgeon in the family business, Jaime’s Tree Service. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed being out on the boat and fishing.
Stephen is survived by his father, Danny Jaime; mother...
Alton James "AJ" Murray
Feb 8, 2022
Alton James “AJ” Murray, 1, passed away on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston Hospital surrounded by his family.
AJ lived his life in Savannah, GA. He loved listening to music, playing outside, Nemo, and cars. He was the happiest, sweetest baby and brought so much joy to everyone who met him.
AJ is survived...
Curtis W. Collins
Feb 7, 2022
It is with extreme sadness that we announce that Curtis W. Collins (10-18-82) passed away unexpectedly on February 7th, 2022. Curtis was 39 years old.
Curtis's life would seem too short to many, but those of us who were Blessed to be touched by him understand that his existence and the imprint he left on our hearts exceed the...
Cheryl Townsend Kight
Feb 4, 2022
Cheryl Townsend Kight, 63, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro.
Cheryl was born on October 1, 1958 in Savannah, GA. She lived most of her life in Richmond Hill and for the past few years she resided in Statesboro. She was a member of Daniel Baptist Church. Cheryl had a fondness...
Ralph Wayne Wilson
Feb 2, 2022
Dearly loved Husband and Poppie, Ralph Wayne Wilson, passed away on February 02, 2022 at the age of 67 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, Georgia after a short illness. He was surrounded by his wife, sons, and daughter-in-law as he entered into the arms of his Savior.
He was born to Elmer and Francis Wilson on April 7, 1954. ...
Frederick Roy Gose (MSG, U.S. Army, Ret.)
Jan 31, 2022
MSG Frederick R. Gose (U.S. Army, Ret.), 83, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at home surrounded by his family.
He has been a resident of Liberty County for the past forty-five years. He retired from the U.S. Army as a Master Sergeant after twenty-four years and did two tours of duty in Vietnam. He also retired from...
Vernon L. Grubbs, Jr. (SSG, U.S. Army, Ret.)
Jan 29, 2022
SSG Vernon L. Grubbs, Jr. (U.S. Army, Ret.), 75, passed away on Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.
Vernon was born on May 24, 1946 in Baltimore City, MD and for the past thirty years lived in Hinesville. He retired from the U.S. Army as a Staff Sergeant and was a member of the VFW. While...
John Scott Boyd
Jan 27, 2022
John Scott Boyd, 73, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
Mr. Boyd was a Vietnam Veteran and proudly served in the 1st Calvary, one of the most decorated combat divisions of the United States Army. He retired as the Chief of Logistics at Winn Army Community Hospital after thirty-three years of service.
He was a...
Marlene Chancey Tillman
Jan 25, 2022
Marlene Tillman, 78, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
Marlene was born on October 20, 1943 in Baxley, GA and has lived the past fifty-four years in Liberty County. She was a former member of Friendship Baptist Church. For over thirty years she worked for the Liberty County Board of Education as a ParaPro and...
Joe Carl Cox
Jan 22, 2022
Joe Carl Cox, Jr., 78, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at home surrounded by his family.
Carl was a lifelong resident of Richmond Hill. He worked in the timber industry and owned J.C. Cox Logging for fifty years. He was an active member of Richmond Hill First Baptist Church. He was on the Board of Directors of Bryan...
Claudia Sanchez
Jan 18, 2022
Claudia Sanchez, 43, of Ludowici, GA died Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Wayne Memorial Hospital.
Claudia was a 1996 graduate of Bradwell Institute. After graduation, she took on many different titles including insurance writer, phlebotomist, loan manager, and most importantly mom and wife. Just recently she decided to follow her dream and took on the daunting challenge of becoming an...
Rebecca Gill Perry
Jan 11, 2022
Rebecca Gill Perry, 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.
Rebecca was born on November 27, 1937 to James and Gardna Gill. She lived most of her life in Richmond Hill and was a longtime resident of Magnolia Manor on the Coast. She earned an Associate’s Degree from the University of Georgia and...
Pete Strickland
Jan 11, 2022
Pete Strickland, 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
Pete was a lifelong resident of Richmond Hill and a Veteran of the U.S. Army. After serving in the military, he worked as a truck driver. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, watching NASCAR on Sundays, and was a fan of the New Orleans...
Kenneth Bruce Fullerton
Jan 7, 2022
Kenneth Bruce Fullerton, 75, passed away on Friday, January 7, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. Kenneth was born in Potsdam, NY on October 16, 1946.
Kenneth served in the military as a Marine and received two purple hearts. He worked for Conrail and then when he moved south he worked in the maintenance department...
Timothy Pu'ela Matavao
Jan 6, 2022
Timothy Pu’ela Matavao, 33 years of age, was born in Kailua, Hawaii on January 20, 1988, to Pavitt Elizabeth Matavao (Danielson) and Kilifi T. Matavao, Jr (deceased). Tim passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 11:23 am at the Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia.
Tim had a beautiful, loving, nurturing, caring, and forgiving heart. Known...
Arthur F. McDonald
Jan 4, 2022
Arthur F. McDonald, 82, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at home surrounded by his loved ones.
Arthur lived in Long and Liberty County his entire life. He was a faithful member and Deacon of Ludowici First Baptist Church. He retired from the Georgia National Guard and after retirement he worked for several years for Jack Deloach. In his...
Dorothy (Dot) Evelyn Cohan
Jan 2, 2022
Dorothy (Dot) Evelyn Cohan, 87, a resident of Spring Hill, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at The Reserve at Spring Hill.
Dot graduated from Bradwell Institute and Georgia State College for Women and was a teacher in the Liberty County School System for many years. She was also the organist and a member at Hinesville First...
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