OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Sandra Young Mobley

Sandra Young Mobley

Oct 5, 2023

Sandra (Sandy) Young Mobley, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at home surrounded by family and friends. Born October 17, 1946, she was the daughter of William Lester Young and Estelle (Nute) Deal Young. 

After graduating from Bradwell Institute in 1964, displaying the independent person that she was throughout her life, Sandy applied and was accepted for a telephone...

Delores Inez Melvin

Delores Inez Melvin

Oct 3, 2023

Delores Inez Melvin, 77, passed away at home under the care of Georgia Hospice Care on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 surrounded by family and loved ones. 

She was a resident of Hinesville and Ludowici for over 40 years and retired from the Department of Defense as a Civil Servant employee for over 30 years with the Staff Judge Advocate office...

Linda Freeman Ratcliffe

Linda Freeman Ratcliffe

Oct 3, 2023

Linda Freeman Ratcliffe, age 79, of Hinesville, Georgia died of pancreatic cancer on October 3, 2023.

She was born in Albany, Georgia on May 3, 1944 to Elkin and Nell Freeman. Linda grew up in Savannah, Georgia and lived there until she graduated from Warren A. Candler School of Nursing in 1965.   

Linda met her husband, Tom, at a...

Officer Robert D. Clark

Officer Robert D. Clark

Oct 1, 2023

Officer Robert D. Clark, 42, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023 in Glennville, GA. 

He was born on June 19, 1981, in Ft. Stewart, GA. Officer Clark led a remarkable life filled with selflessness, bravery, and a commitment to justice.He worked for the Georgia Department of Corrections. Beyond his professional accomplishments, he had a wide array of interests that...

Dr. William "Bill" Wege

Dr. William "Bill" Wege

Sep 28, 2023

Dr. William Ernst Wege,72, of Hinesville, GA passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA.

William was known as Bill to his friends, and Grandpa to his five grandchildren. Bill was born in Milwaukee, WI to William Richard Wege and Doris Mae Mohr. He graduated from the Medical College of Georgia Dental...

Nancy Boyd

Nancy Boyd

Sep 17, 2023

Nancy Boyd, 89, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

Nancy taught school for 33 years in Virginia, Maryland, and Chatham County, and for 26 years in Bryan County. She was a member of the State and National Education Associations and the Bryan/Evans Retired Teacher’s Association. She was a member of Richmond Hill Methodist Church.  

She is survived by...

Yvonne Wilkes

Yvonne Wilkes

Sep 13, 2023

Yvonne Wilkes, 86, of Savannah, GA passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. 

Yvonne was born on January 30, 1937, in Waycross, GA, to the late Verdie Wilson Cady and John B. Cady. She attended Ware County High School and later went on to become the owner and operator of Wilkes Trading Post in Midway, GA where she dedicated many...

Kenneth Richard "Dick" Goff

Kenneth Richard "Dick" Goff

Sep 12, 2023

Kenneth Richard "Dick" Goff came into the world on March 25, 1939 in Malden, Massachusetts. He was in his home, surrounded by family, as he left this earth on September 12, 2023.

Dick was adopted by Jack and Evelyn Goff of Kentucky. In 1947, he and his family moved to Hinesville, Georgia. He played football at Bradwell Institute and graduated...

Ellen Dasher Rackley

Ellen Dasher Rackley

Sep 7, 2023

Ellen Dasher Rackley, 87, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at home surrounded by her family after a long illness.

Ellen came to Georgia from New York when she was 7 years old and never left. She was a Liberty County native for 80 years. She was a 1956 graduate of Bradwell Institute and enjoyed her class reunions up...

Ann Balaskiewicz

Ann Balaskiewicz

Sep 4, 2023

Ann Balaskiewicz, 95, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. 

Ann was born in Germany and lived in Hinesville, GA for the past 63 years. She was a member of the American Legion Post 168 – Ladies Auxiliary and a faithful member of the Hinesville First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed bird watching. ...

Jaron Raymell Jackson "Rakey"

Jaron Raymell Jackson "Rakey"

Sep 3, 2023

Jaron Raymell Jackson “Rakey” passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023.

Rakey was born on July 14, 1985 in Chicago, IL to Delmetia Jackson and Jessie Hodges. He received his basic education in the public schools of Hinesville, GA. 

Rakey loved to sing, dance, and laugh. He always had a joke and was the friend that you could count...

Rhonda Norris Bryant

Rhonda Norris Bryant

Aug 26, 2023

Rhonda Norris Bryant, 66, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at St. Joseph's Hospital after a short illness. 

Rhonda was a lifelong resident of Richmond Hill. She was employed with Lane-Lee Trucking. She was a very selfless, caring person and lived her life to the fullest. She enjoyed watching NASCAR and loved her animals.

She was preceded in...

Myong S. Kim

Myong S. Kim

Aug 24, 2023

Myong S. Kim, 68, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center.   Myong was born on January 5, 1955 in Korea and lived most of her life in Hinesville, GA. She enjoyed gardening in her spare time and growing flowers.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Leonard Dick, II.    She is survived...

Tammi Lynn Teague

Tammi Lynn Teague

Aug 23, 2023

Tammi Teague, 42, passed away on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center after a short illness.

Tammi was a lifelong resident of Liberty County. She graduated from Bradwell Institute in 2001. She loved her dog babies, watching University of Georgia football, and watching the dolphins swim in the North Newport River. 

She was preceded in...

Patricia Ann Barton

Patricia Ann Barton

Aug 18, 2023

Patricia Ann Barton, 80, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023 at home.

Patricia devoted her life to serving in the military and retired from the U.S. Army as a Chief Warrant Officer. In her spare time, she enjoyed crocheting, and watching the GA Bulldogs play. She loved Christmas and would always go above and beyond decorating every year.  

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Mary Tezanos Waters

Mary Tezanos Waters

Aug 10, 2023

Mary Tezanos Waters peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on Thursday, August 10, 2023 at the age of 96.

Mary was born on May 22, 1927 in Lackawanna, NY to the late Gervasio and Celia (Del Rio) Tezanos. She met and married her husband, Dennis Alton Waters, Sr., on March 12, 1949 in Washington D.C where she was employed with...

John Charles Elliott

John Charles Elliott

Aug 5, 2023

John C. Elliott was born on October 5, 1940 in Whitefield, NH. He went to be with the lord on August 5, 2023 at 82 years old.

He is survived by his wife Joyce of 65 years; sister, Ruth; daughters, Laurie and Michelle; three granddaughters, Brooke, Vanessa and Amy; two great-grandsons, Bradley and Tyler; and two great-granddaughters Delilah and Emma....

Leon Michael Mizelle

Leon Michael Mizelle

Aug 4, 2023

Leon Michael Mizelle, 44, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023.

Leon was born and raised in Hinesville. He attended Liberty County High School and First Baptist Church of Hinesville. He was kind-hearted and a free spirit.  

He was preceded in death by his mother, Audrey Stearns; maternal grandmother, Nancy Stearns; and paternal grandparents, Arcie G. and Bessie Leonora...

Ivy Carryl

Ivy Carryl

Jul 27, 2023

On Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 4:56 pm our Heavenly Father’s Angel visited Coastal Manor and sealed the lips of our beloved mother Ivy Carryl. Ivy was born March 19, 1935 to the late Eleazar and Hyacinth Calander. Ivy was joined in holy matrimony to the late Thomas Carryl and was preceded in death by a brother Kenrick. Ivy worked...

Debra Downs Hallows

Debra Downs Hallows

Jul 16, 2023

Debra Jean Downs Hallows, 66, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA.  

Debra was a lifelong resident of Liberty County. She was a 1975 graduate of Bradwell Institute and was employed by State Farm for twenty years.  

She is survived by her daughter, Lori Hallows of Hinesville, GA; brother...

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