OBITUARIES

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Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas

Jeffery L. Johnson

Jeffery L. Johnson

Oct 3, 2016

Jeff Johnson, 55, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Jacksonville, FL, after a short illness. He was born in Biloxi, MS, grew up in Lafayette, LA, and lived the last 21 years in Fleming, GA.  Before moving to Georgia, he worked as a concrete barrier wall installer on bridges throughout the Southeast.  After moving...

Aure Lee Hille

Aure Lee Hille

Sep 30, 2016

Aure Lee Hille, 74, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2016, at Thunderbolt Transitional Care and Rehabilitation.    She was preceded in death by her parents; Eula Lee Mayes and Arthur Roberson and grandparents Pinky and Tom Woods.   She is survived by her son Archie Roberson (Michelle), daughter, Cathy Hull (Johnny), 3 grandchildren (Andre, Akia, Laketta), 3 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers ( Edward...

Robert Vernon "Bobby" Sikes

Robert Vernon "Bobby" Sikes

Sep 26, 2016

            Former Liberty County Sheriff Robert Vernon Sikes, 88, died in Savannah on September 26, 2016 following a long illness. Sikes attended primary schools in Hinesville and graduated in 1944 from Bradwell Institute.  At that time, there were only twenty-three graduates and Sikes was President of his class for three years, also President of the Beta Club and a District winner...

Guy Hartwell Wells

Guy Hartwell Wells

Sep 26, 2016

Gum Branch

Guy H. Wells, 78, passed away peacefully at home Monday, September 26, 2016, surrounded by his family.

He was a Christian of the Baptist and Catholic faiths from Gum Branch, Georgia.  A veteran of the United States Army, he was retired from the Fort Stewart Fire Department after 26 years of service.  An active member of the community,...

Robert Vernon "Bobby" Sikes

Robert Vernon "Bobby" Sikes

Sep 26, 2016

Former Liberty County Sheriff Robert Vernon Sikes, 88, died in Savannah on September 26, 2016 following a long illness. Sikes attended primary schools in Hinesville and graduated in 1944 from Bradwell Institute.  At that time, there were only twenty-three graduates and Sikes was President of his class for three years, also President of the Beta Club and a District winner...

Marjorie Phelps Edwards

Marjorie Phelps Edwards

Sep 26, 2016

   Marjorie Phelps Edwards, 87, died Monday, September 26, 2016, at Coastal Manor in Ludowici after a long illness.

A native of Brunswick County, NC, she was a resident of Hinesville, GA, since 1967, and worked at The Heritage Bank for many years.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hinesville and the Seniors Sunday School Class. 

Mrs....

Marjorie Phelps Edwards

Marjorie Phelps Edwards

Sep 26, 2016

Marjorie Phelps Edwards, 87, died Monday, September 26, 2016, at Coastal Manor in Ludowici after a long illness. A native of Brunswick County, NC, she was a resident of Hinesville, GA, since 1967, and worked at The Heritage Bank for many years.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hinesville and the Seniors Sunday School Class.  Mrs. Edwards...

Wayne Howard Foster

Wayne Howard Foster

Sep 24, 2016

Wayne Howard Foster, 75, passed away at home Saturday, September 24, 2016, surrounded by his family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. Born in Jackson County, Georgia, he was the son of Harold Dean and Gladys Howard Foster.  He was a member of Union Baptist Church in Winder, GA.  He was preceded in death by his son Jon...

Wayne Howard Foster

Wayne Howard Foster

Sep 24, 2016

Wayne Howard Foster, 75, passed away at home Saturday, September 24, 2016, surrounded by his family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice. Born in Jackson County, Georgia, he was the son of Harold Dean and Gladys Howard Foster.  He was a member of Union Baptist Church in Winder, GA.  He was preceded in death by his son Jon...

Wayne Howard Foster

Wayne Howard Foster

Sep 24, 2016

Wayne Howard Foster, 75, passed away at home Saturday, September 24, 2016, surrounded by his family and under the care of Spanish Oaks Hospice.

Born in Jackson County, Georgia, he was the son of Harold Dean and Gladys Howard Foster.  He was a member of Union Baptist Church in Winder, GA.  He was preceded in death by his son Jon...

Doris Woods Parker

Doris Woods Parker

Sep 18, 2016

Fleming

Doris Woods Parker, 91, died at home Sunday, September 18, 2016, surrounded by her family and under the care of Heartland Hospice.

She is survived by a daughter, Teresa L. Stinson of Fleming; several grandchildren including Katlyn Stinson, Damon Stinson, and Kevin Davis; brother, John E. Woods of Midland City, AL; sister, Sarah Anderson of Farmville, VA; and several...

Doris Woods Parker

Doris Woods Parker

Sep 18, 2016

Fleming Doris Woods Parker, 91, died at home Sunday, September 18, 2016, surrounded by her family and under the care of Heartland Hospice. She is survived by a daughter, Teresa L. Stinson of Fleming; several grandchildren including Katlyn Stinson, Damon Stinson, and Kevin Davis; brother, John E. Woods of Midland City, AL; sister, Sarah Anderson of Farmville, VA; and several...

Leon F Lamb

Leon F Lamb

Sep 14, 2016

Richmond Hill

Leon F. Lamb, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by his family.

He was born to Monroe Sanders Lamb and Sallie Mae Lamb in Wilkinson County, GA and has lived in Richmond Hill the past twenty years. He was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church and a U.S. Navy Veteran of...

Leon F Lamb

Leon F Lamb

Sep 14, 2016

Richmond Hill Leon F. Lamb, 89, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born to Monroe Sanders Lamb and Sallie Mae Lamb in Wilkinson County, GA and has lived in Richmond Hill the past twenty years. He was a member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church and a U.S. Navy Veteran of...

Ethan Alan Pringle

Ethan Alan Pringle

Sep 10, 2016

Sunbury

Ethan Alan Pringle, 26, died Saturday, September 10, 2016, at Memorial University Medical Center as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Bluffton. 

Born in Savannah, Ethan was a lifelong resident of Liberty County and a graduate of Liberty County High School.  He was a senior at Armstrong State University, set to graduate in December...

Ethan Alan Pringle

Ethan Alan Pringle

Sep 10, 2016

Sunbury Ethan Alan Pringle, 26, died Saturday, September 10, 2016, at Memorial University Medical Center as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Bluffton.  Born in Savannah, Ethan was a lifelong resident of Liberty County and a graduate of Liberty County High School.  He was a senior at Armstrong University and a lifeguard at Hunter Army Airfield...

Bobby H. Walker

Bobby H. Walker

Sep 9, 2016

Midway   Bobby H. Walker, 68, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016, at home after a sudden illness. He was born in Wheeler County and spent most of his life in the Savannah area. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and the Heritage Bible Class. He loved to fish and ride his golf cart. He was preceded in death...

Harold "Butch" James Hemingway

Harold "Butch" James Hemingway

Sep 9, 2016

CW2 Harold James “Butch” Hemingway (United States Army, retired), 75, died at home Friday, September 9, 2016, under the care of Hospice Compassus. He was born in Miami, Florida, and had lived in Hinesville since 1973.  Retired from the US Army after 20 years of service, he was a Vietnam War Veteran and a member and past president of the...

Harold "Butch" Hemingway

Harold "Butch" Hemingway

Sep 9, 2016

CW2 Harold James “Butch” Hemingway (United States Army, retired), 75, died at home Friday, September 9, 2016, under the care of Hospice Compassus.

He was born in Miami, Florida, and had lived in Hinesville since 1973.  Retired from the US Army after 20 years of service, he was a Vietnam War Veteran and a member and past president of the...

Bobby H. Walker

Bobby H. Walker

Sep 9, 2016

Midway

Bobby H. Walker, 68, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016, at home after a sudden illness.

He was born in Wheeler County and spent most of his life in the Savannah area. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and the Heritage Bible Class. He loved to fish and ride his golf cart.

He was preceded in death...

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