Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Stacey Susanne Davis Dinwiddie

Stacey Susanne Davis Dinwiddie

Apr 26, 2026

Mrs. Stacey Susanne Davis Dinwiddie, age 47, of Manor, Ga., passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness.

Survivors Include:

Mother: Alphine Stone Davis of Manor, Ga.

2 Sons: Thomas and Carson Dinwiddie of Manor, Ga.

Daughter: Makayla Dinwiddie of Manor, Ga.

Brother: Timothy Dale Davis, Jr. and wife Brandi of Manor, Ga.

Sister: Kim Summerlin and...

Timothy Dale Davis

Timothy Dale Davis

Apr 24, 2026

Mr. Timothy Dale Davis, age 71, of Manor, Ga., passed away Friday, April 24, 2026, following a brief illness.

Survivors Include:

Wife: Alphine Stone Davis of Manor, Ga.

Son: Timothy Dale Davis, Jr. and wife Brandi of Manor, Ga.

Daughter: Kim Summerlin and husband Mike of Pearson, Ga.

2 Brothers: Larry Davis and wife Betsy of Manor, Ga.

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Lucy Jane Adams Fulmer

Lucy Jane Adams Fulmer

Apr 19, 2026

Mrs. Lucy Jane Adams Fulmer, age 85, of Douglas, Ga., passed away Sunday, April 19, 2026, at her residence in Douglas, Ga. following a brief illness.

Survivors Include:

Brother: Denzel Adams of Pearson, Ga.

Special Nieces: Denise Garrett, Missy Bennett, and Diane Sweat

Life Long Best Friend: Dana Self of Tyrone, Ga.

Beloved Pet: Tilley

5 Grandchildren: Christine Padilla, Kimberly Fulmer, Venice Morfield and husband William,...

Paula Delaine McCarty

Paula Delaine McCarty

Apr 16, 2026

Mrs. Paula Delaine McCarty, age 69, of Nashville, Ga., passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026, at her residence following an extended illness.

Mrs. McCarty was born on January 22, 1957, in Tifton to the late Gary Paulk and Annie Clara Rowe Paulk. She made her home in Nashville, Ga. and worked as an LPN at Southwell Medical Clinic in Tifton, Ga....

Carol Anderson Mizell

Carol Anderson Mizell

Apr 15, 2026

Mrs. Carol Anderson Mizell, age 64, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Ga. following an extended illness.

Mrs. Mizell was born on December 25, 1961, in Douglas, Ga., to the late Albert and Sara Ann Melissa Hutchinson Anderson. She lived in Pearson, Ga. where she was a homemaker and a member...

Jerome Chaney

Jerome Chaney

Mar 28, 2026

Mr. Jerome Chaney, age 61, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026, at his residence following an extended illness.

Mr. Chaney was born on August 12, 1964, in Douglas, Ga., to the late Woodrow and Louise Johnson Chaney. He grew up in Pearson, Ga. and was a 1982 graduate of Atkinson County High School. Mr. Chaney was a carpenter...

Bobbie L. Harrell

Bobbie L. Harrell

Mar 25, 2026

Mrs. Bobbie L. Harrell, age 82, of Axson, Ga., passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Lakeside Senior Living in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

Mrs. Harrell was born on November 06, 1943, in New Orleans, L.A. to the late John Henry and Evelyn Burns, and Edith and Joe Williams. She lived in Brunswick, Ga. for 20 years before moving...

Billy Jewell

Billy Jewell

Mar 19, 2026

Mr. Billy Jewell, age 75, of Nashville, Ga., passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Berrien Oaks Nursing & Rehab Center in Nashville, Ga. following an extended illness.

Survivors Include:

3 Brothers: Gary Jewell and Angela of Willacoochee, Ga.

                    Tommy Jewell of Douglasville, Ga.

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Yvonne Spell Spivey

Yvonne Spell Spivey

Mar 1, 2026

Mrs. Yvonne Spell Spivey, age 82, of Axson, Ga., passed away Sunday, March 1, 2026, at her home following an extended illness.

Mrs. Spivey was born on January 06, 1944, in Coffee County to the late William Lankston Spell and the late Ora Kelly Spell Harper. She had made her home in Atkinson County since 1968 and was a 1961 graduate...

George Emory Phillips

George Emory Phillips

Feb 23, 2026

Mr. George Emory Phillips, age 72, of Douglas, Ga., passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at his home in Douglas, Ga.

Mr. Phillips is preceded in death by his parents, George W. and Rubye Carter Phillips.

Memorialization is by cremation

Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, Ga. is in charge of the arrangements.

Amber Starr McDonald

Amber Starr McDonald

Feb 23, 2026

Ms. Amber Starr McDonald, age 42, of Douglas, Ga., passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, in Douglas, Ga.

Survivors Include:

2 Sons: Logan McDonald of Glennwood, Ga.

                Liam Green Dykes of Fitzgerald, Ga.

Sister: Amanda McDonald of Pearson, Ga.

Several other relatives also survive.

Ms. McDonald is preceded in death by her parents, Calvin Gerald and Linda Faye...

Nova F. Hardee

Nova F. Hardee

Feb 22, 2026

Mrs. Nova Faye Hardee, age 75, of Axson, Ga., passed away Sunday, February 22, 2026, at her home in Axson, Ga.

Mrs. Hardee was born on June 6, 1950, in Millwood, Ga. to the late Wilmer and Loucille Higgs Davis. Mrs. Hardee was a homemaker and a longtime member of Indian Mound Church. Mrs. Hardee enjoyed fishing, flowers, traveling, cooking, spending...

Ronald Edwin "Trigger" Moore

Ronald Edwin "Trigger" Moore

Feb 10, 2026

Mr. Ronald Edwin “Trigger” Moore, age 75, of Douglas, Ga., passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga.

Born August 18, 1950 in Fitzgerald, Ga. Mr. Moore lived most of his life in the Atkinson and Coffee County areas. Mr. Moore had a warm and engaging personality; Trigger was a true people person who thoroughly...

Sandra T. Pittman

Sandra T. Pittman

Jan 28, 2026

Sandra Tanner Pittman, age 88, of Axson, GA passed peacefully at home on January 28, 2026, following an extended illness.

Sandra Elouise Tanner was born on July 23, 1937, to Leon “Zeke” Tanner and Colleen Clement Tanner at Kirkland, GA. She attended the Kirkland School and was among the last graduating class of Pearson High School in 1955, which became known...

Christine "Dean" Luke

Christine "Dean" Luke

Jan 20, 2026

Mrs. Christine “Dean” Luke, age 79, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Ga. following an extended illness.

Mrs. Luke was born on December 02, 1946, in Berrien County to the late Willis, Jr. and MavaDell Carmichael Horton. She had made her home in Willacoochee for many years and had worked as...

Carl Joe Carver

Carl Joe Carver

Jan 19, 2026

Mr. Carl Joe Carver, age 70, of West Green, Ga. passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at his home following an extended illness.

Mr. Carver was born on July 19, 1955, in Orlando, Fl. to the late Fredrick and Annette Valour Annas Carver. Mr. Carver had made his home in Atkinson and Coffee County after retiring from the U. S., Navy...

Leah Elline Hewitt McDonald

Leah Elline Hewitt McDonald

Jan 19, 2026

Mrs. Leah Elline Hewitt McDonald, age 74, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga.

Mrs. McDonald was born on November 25, 1951, in Douglas, Ga. to the late Willie Hewitt and Joanne Morris Higgs. She was a lifelong resident of Pearson, Ga. and a l969 Graduate of Atkinson County High School....

Carolyn Ann Pittman Dawson

Carolyn Ann Pittman Dawson

Jan 12, 2026

Mrs. Carolyn Ann Pittman Dawson, age 82, of Axson, Ga., passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, at her home in Axson, Ga.

Mrs. Dawson was born on February 02, 1943, in Axson, Ga. to the late Dwight M. and Juanita Wilson Pittman. She worked as a seamstress and a clerk at Boone’s Pharmacy for many years. Mrs. Dawson attended Axson Evangelistic...

Wayne Bobby Giddens

Wayne Bobby Giddens

Jan 12, 2026

Mr. Wayne Bobby Giddens, age 79, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, at his home in Pearson, Ga.

Mr. Giddens was born on December 17, 1946, in Pearson, Ga. to the late Willie Daniel and Ethel Cleo Harrell. He worked many years with Georgia Pacific and later retired as a truck driver for Wal-Mart. Along with being outside,...

Troy Dave Scott

Troy Dave Scott

Jan 11, 2026

Mr. Troy Dave Scott, age 59, of Macon, Ga., passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at his home in Macon, Ga.

Mr. Scott was born on January 14, 1966, in Douglas, Ga., to the late Grady Lamar and Edith Hunkapillar Scott. He worked many years in boat manufacturing and enjoyed fishing, playing pool, going to the beach, and spending time with...