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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Hubert Lee Bennett

Hubert Lee Bennett

Apr 19, 2024

Hubert Lee Bennett was born in Ware County on February 10, 1936. He was the second child of seven born to the late Ruby Arnold Lampkin and Grady Bennett. He was preceded in death by his devoted and loving wife, Maxie Minchew Bennett died in 2016 after 63 years of marriage. Hubert was also preceded in death by his older...

Mose Dorman Register

Mose Dorman Register

Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Mose Dorman Register, (70) passed away Friday, April 12, 2024, at Vista Park in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

 

Survivors include:

 

Daughter:  Kristen Register of Pearson, Ga.

 

Step-Brother:   Revis Kyser of Douglas, Ga.

 

2 Step-Sisters:   Sylvia Kyser O’Quinn of Lakeland, Ga.

                          Latricia Kyser Jones of Leary, Ga.

 

Several other relatives...

Wilford Ray White

Wilford Ray White

Apr 11, 2024

Mr. Wilford Ray White, age 75 years old, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, Fl.

 

Survivors include:

Wife: Jakey White of Axson, Ga.

 

Daughter: Tonya Jewell and husband Johnny of Blackshear, Ga.

 

Sister: Susan White of Axson, Ga.

 

Grandchildren: Tristan Jewell and wife Shelby

                         Camden Jewell and fiancé...

Hilda Faye James

Hilda Faye James

Apr 11, 2024

The Honorable Hilda F. James, beloved longtime Magistrate Judge of Atkinson County, passed away at the age of 73, on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Georgia. Known for her kind heart, friendly demeanor, and vibrant sense of fashion, Hilda was a vital part of the Atkinson County government and community for many years, and...

Tony Levi Jewell, Sr.

Tony Levi Jewell, Sr.

Apr 1, 2024

Mr. Tony L. Jewell, Sr., age 61 years old, of Pearson, Ga., got his wings on Monday, April 1, 2024, at his home following an extended illness. He was born February 20, 1963, in Warner Robins, Ga., the son of Theo Levi and Caroline Niceler Jewell.  Mr. Jewell made his home in Pearson and made a living and enjoyed driving...

Shirley L. Lott

Shirley L. Lott

Mar 27, 2024

Mr. Shirley Lee Lott, age 74 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away, Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his home in Willacoochee, Ga. 



 Mr. Lott was born August 25, 1949, in Douglas, Ga. to the late Walter and Harriett Wright Lott. He had made his home in Willacoochee for most of his life. Mr. Lott farmed and worked at TLC Molding...

CF Clemon Fielding Sirmans, Jr.

CF Clemon Fielding Sirmans, Jr.

Mar 25, 2024

Clemon Fielding Sirmans, Jr. (CF) was the seventh of ten children born to Clemon Fielding, Sr., and Myrtice Vining on July 2, 1949. He grew up in humble circumstances on a farm in Pearson, Georgia, a true country boy at heart. He spent his childhood hunting, fishing, and farming. He had an aptitude for scholarly activity from an early age...

Charlene Wilson Mimbs

Charlene Wilson Mimbs

Mar 23, 2024

Mrs. Charlene Wilson Mimbs, age 76 years old, of Axson, Ga. passed away at her home, on Saturday, March 23, 2024.  She was born in Nashville, Ga. on October 6, 1947, the daughter of Charles and Elba Hood Wilson.  Mrs. Mimbs made her home in Axson where she raised her family, as a homemaker and worked for many years with...

Catalino Gaona

Catalino Gaona

Mar 22, 2024

Mr. Catalino Gaona, age 67 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away Friday, March 22, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga. following an extended illness.  He was born in Guerrero, Mexico on April 30, 1956, son of Epifanio Gaona & Dolores Vasquez.  Mr. Gaona made his home in the Willacoochee area for the last 38 years as...

Patricia Linn Giddens Wright

Patricia Linn Giddens Wright

Mar 16, 2024

Mrs. Patricia Linn Giddens Wright, age 67 years old, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Saturday, March 16, 2024, at her home, following a short illness. 

 

Mrs. Wright was born September 14, 1956, in Miami, Fl. to the late William Earl Giddens and Marjorie Newbern Giddens.  She had made her home on the family farm in Kirkland, Ga., for the past several...

Anna Giddens Boone

Anna Giddens Boone

Mar 15, 2024

Mrs. Anna Giddens Boone, age 90 years old of Axson, Ga., passed away, Friday, March 15, 2024, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born in Ware County Georgia on June 21, 1933, the daughter of Roy W. and Sarah Crosby Mizell.  As the oldest of six, growing up, Mrs. Boone took on...

Doris Jewell Mizell

Doris Jewell Mizell

Mar 8, 2024

Mrs. Doris Jewell Mizell, age 84 years old, of Axson, Ga. passed away Friday, March 8, 2024, at Vista Park in Douglas, Ga following an extended illness.  She was born in Douglas, Ga. on February 12, 1940, to Isom and Oneda Phillips Jewell.   Mrs. Mizell was a homemaker who loved cooking, working on the farm, and doing any and...

Vera Lois Delk

Vera Lois Delk

Feb 26, 2024

Ms. Vera Lois Delk, age 69 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga., after a courageous seven-month battle with cancer.  She was born in Douglas, Ga. on November 26, 1954, daughter of T.J. and Emmalene Bennett Murray Delk.  Ms. Delk worked as a beautician for many years and...

Katherine Gaskins Tucker

Katherine Gaskins Tucker

Feb 21, 2024

Mrs. Katherine Gaskins Tucker, age 84 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Ga.  She was born March 12, 1939, in Willacoochee, Ga., daughter of Burnell and Kathleen Moore Gaskins.  After her graduation from Atkinson County High School, Mrs. Tucker attended Andrew College, where she played on the basketball...

Virginia Bertha Cecil

Virginia Bertha Cecil

Feb 21, 2024

Mrs. Virginia Bertha Cecil, age 83 years old of Pearson, Ga, passed away, Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at her home, following an extended illness.  She was born in Vale Summit, Maryland on October 7, 1940, daughter of Elmer Walter and Mary Virginia Scott Loar.  Coming from Cumberland, Maryland, she had made her home here in Pearson for the last 23...

Horace Avery Hayes

Horace Avery Hayes

Feb 19, 2024

Mr. Horace A. Hayes, age 94 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, February 19, 2024, at Baptist Village Nursing Home in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness.  He was born February 1, 1930, in Atkinson County, son of Clarence and Annie Belle Jowers Hayes.  Mr. Hayes made his home here in Pearson, where he, and his wife, took...

Daniel William Kinner, Sr.

Daniel William Kinner, Sr.

Feb 18, 2024

Mr. Daniel William Kinner, Sr., age 92 years old, passed away, Sunday, February 18, 2024, at his home in Willacoochee, Ga.  He was born in Aurora, In. on October 15, 1931, to Harry and Dessie Pink Kinner.  After living in Ocala, Fla., Mr. Kinner made his home in Willacoochee, for the last 30 years where he was a self-taught and...

Bradley Alan West

Bradley Alan West

Feb 16, 2024

Bradley Alan West, known to many as Brad, passed away on February 16, 2024, in Pearson, GA, at the age of 53. Brad was a beloved brother, son, uncle, father and friend.

 

Brad was a fun-loving individual with a great sense of humor that would always bring laughter to those around him. He enjoyed various outdoor activities such as shrimping, fishing,...

Jewell Dean Troupe Fender

Jewell Dean Troupe Fender

Feb 12, 2024

Mrs. Jewell Dean Fender, age 81 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, February 12, 2024, at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born in Kirkland, Ga. on January 7, 1943, daughter of Edward and Elzie Mancil Troupe.  Mrs. Fender made her home in Pearson, where she was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing and...

Maxine Tanner Hamilton

Maxine Tanner Hamilton

Feb 11, 2024

Mrs. Maxine Tanner Hamilton passed away from her earthly home at the age of 90 years old on February 11, 2024. She was born on October 5, 1933, in Kirkland, GA. to Dodger and Opal Tanner and was a lifelong resident of Atkinson & Berrien Counties. Maxine was a Teacher and Librarian in the Atkinson County School system for many...

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