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Jeanette B. Sikes
Feb 3, 2019
Jeanette Sikes, 84, passed away at home Sunday, February 3, 2019, surrounded by her family.
Born in Wayne County, she lived most of her life in Hinesville. She was retired from the Georgia State Probation Office after many years of service and was a member of Little Creek Baptist Church and the Peace Officers Association of Georgia. Jeanette enjoyed fishing,...
John Mark Apel
Feb 1, 2019
John Mark Apel, 58, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by his family.
Born in Mt. Vernon, GA, Mark lived most of his life in Hinesville. A 1980 graduate of Bradwell Institute, he went on to earn degrees in Mechanical Engineering (1985) and Print Management with a minor in Physics (1987) from Georgia Southern...
Margaret Hamilton
Jan 25, 2019
Margaret Ann Taylor Hamilton, 97, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, at Woodlands Health and Rehab.
Mrs. Hamilton lived in Savannah before moving to Midway in 1979 where she was an active member of Fleming Baptist Church. She was a hairdresser and a very crafty person.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Thelbert L. Hamilton,...
Sophie "Sue" Gray
Jan 25, 2019
Sophie (Sue) Louise Habina Gray
Sophie Gray, age 91, died January 25, 2019, peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was a native of Dunbar, Pennsylvania, and lived in Liberty County, Georgia, since 1957. Sophie was born to John Kazimer Habina and Angela Constance Koszarek on March 20, 1927, in Dunbar, PA. She was the seventh child...
Sophie "Sue" Habina Gray
Jan 25, 2019
Sophie (Sue) Louise Habina Gray
Sophie Gray, age 91, died January 25, 2019, peacefully at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was a native of Dunbar, Pennsylvania, and lived in Liberty County, Georgia, since 1957. Sophie was born to John Kazimer Habina and Angela Constance Koszarek on March 20, 1927, in Dunbar, PA. She was the seventh child...
Sherry Mock Carpenter
Jan 23, 2019
Sherry Mock Carpenter, 66, passed away quietly at her home on January 23, 2019. She retired from CVS after 30 years of dedicated service and was a longtime resident of Richmond Hill. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Richmond Hill. Her lifelong pursuit and passion in life was crafting and she could often be seen at craft...
Veda Rose Nastasi Boondry
Jan 23, 2019
Veda Rose Nastasi Boondry, 95, passed away in Savannah, GA on January 23, 2019. She was born in Bogalusa, LA on April 14, 1923. She was a homemaker who loved to cook for guests at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Boondry; parents, Phillip Nastasi and Rosa M. Nastasi; brother, Joe; sisters, Ann and Rosalie;...
Veda Rose Nastasi Boondry
Jan 23, 2019
Veda Rose Nastasi Boondry, 95, passed away in Savannah, GA on January 23, 2019. She was born in Bogalusa, LA on April 14, 1923. She was a homemaker who loved to cook for guests at her home.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Boondry; parents, Phillip Nastasi and Rosa M. Nastasi; brother, Joe; sisters, Ann and Rosalie;...
Sherry Carpenter
Jan 23, 2019
Sherry Mock Carpenter, 66, passed away quietly at her home on January 23, 2019. She retired from CVS after 30 years of dedicated service and was a longtime resident of Richmond Hill. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Richmond Hill. Her lifelong pursuit and passion in life was crafting and she could often be seen at craft...
Elmer Hunt, Jr.
Jan 21, 2019
Elmer Hunt, Jr., 62, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019, at home.
He lived most of his life in Charlotte, NC, and in Hinesville the past eight years. He loved sports, fishing and working in the yard.
He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Pete Hunt; mother, Margaret Geackel; two brothers, Ricky Lee Hunt and Texas Pete...
Emojean Kicklighter Thomas
Jan 17, 2019
Emojean Kicklighter Thomas, 86, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Savannah Hospice House surrounded by family. She was born in Tattnall County and lived most of her life in Savannah and lived in Midway the past 3 years. She enjoyed traveling to the mountains. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles D. Thomas; sister, Lethann Stubbs; and...
Emojean Kicklighter Thomas
Jan 17, 2019
Emojean Kicklighter Thomas, 86, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Savannah Hospice House surrounded by family.
She was born in Tattnall County and lived most of her life in Savannah and lived in Midway the past 3 years. She enjoyed traveling to the mountains.
She was preceded in death by her husband Charles D. Thomas; sister, Lethann Stubbs; and...
Carol Jean Downs
Jan 11, 2019
Carol Jean Cannon Downs, 83, passed away at Hospice Savannah Friday morning, January 11, 2019, surrounded by her family.
She was born in Boston, MA, the only child of Henry T. and Louise A. Cannon of Hingham, MA. She was married to William H. Downs (who preceded her in death) for 59 years. Carol was a devoted and loving wife...
Howard Hill
Jan 10, 2019
Howard Hill, 81, passed away at Coastal Manor Thursday, January 10, 2019, surrounded by his family.
A resident of Hinesville for the past 44 years, he was a member of Gum Branch Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and Sunday School teacher. A Vietnam Veteran, he retired from the US Army after 20 years of service at...
Martin Ray Van Valkenburgh (SSG, US Army,
Jan 8, 2019
SSG Martin Ray Van Valkenburgh (United States Army, retired), 67, passed away at Candler Hospital Tuesday, January 8, 2019, with his wife by his side.
He was born in Sidney, NY, and was a resident of Liberty County for over 32 years. A Vietnam and Desert Storm Veteran, Sergeant Van Valkenburgh served as an infantryman and heavy- and light-wheeled...
Martin Ray Van Valkenburgh (SSG, US Army, ret.)
Jan 8, 2019
SSG Martin Ray Van Valkenburgh (United States Army, retired), 67, passed away at Candler Hospital Tuesday, January 8, 2019, with his wife by his side.
He was born in Sidney, NY, and was a resident of Liberty County for over 32 years. A Vietnam and Desert Storm Veteran, Sergeant Van Valkenburgh served as an infantryman and heavy- and light-wheeled mechanic,...
Sheila Ray Whisman
Jan 8, 2019
Sheila Ray Whisman, 68, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Tuesday, January 8, 2019, after a short illness.
A lifelong resident of Liberty County, she was a 1968 graduate of Bradwell Institute. She worked at LeRoy’s Store for Men for 20 years and The Heritage Bank for over 20 years. She was a very active member...
Edna Green Williams
Jan 7, 2019
Edna Williams was presented to parents Cora and Baylus Green on September 15, 1915 in a small town outside of Mobile, Alabama. She is the ninth child in a line of twelve siblings. Edna grew up in Mobile and was a very helpful young girl assisting her mother with her younger sisters and brothers. As a teen she worked as...
Edna Green Williams
Jan 7, 2019
Edna Williams was presented to parents Cora and Baylus Green on September 15, 1915 in a small town outside of Mobile, Alabama. She is the ninth child in a line of twelve siblings. Edna grew up in Mobile and was a very helpful young girl assisting her mother with her younger sisters and brothers. As a teen she worked as...
Linda Sue Whitten
Jan 6, 2019
Linda Sue Whitten, 73, passed away at home Sunday, January 6, 2019, surrounded by her family.
She lived most of her life in Hamilton, OH, and in Hinesville the past two years. She enjoyed watching wrestling, soap operas, and reading her Bible. She also enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
She is survived by her children, Julie...
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