Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA
Deborah "Debbie" Jean Harrell
Jun 9, 2026
Mrs. Deborah “Debbie” Jean Harrell, age 66, of Axson, Ga., passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at her home in Axson, Ga.
Survivors Include:
Husband: Lewis Harrell of Axson, Ga.
2 Sons: Jeffery Harrell and wife Kayla of Douglas, Ga.
Jeremy Harrell and wife Brittanie of Tifton, Ga.
2 Brothers: Julian Floyd and wife Evon of Pearson, Ga.
Ronnie Floyd and wife Donna of Nashville, Ga.
Sister:...
John Larry Vizena
Jun 5, 2026
John Larry Vizena, age 83 of Douglas, Georgia passed away Friday, June 5, 2026 at Lakeside Senior Living in Douglas, following an extended illness.
Larry was raised in Oberlin, Louisiana and left there to pursue his medical lab technology career in Asheville, North Carolina This career is how he landed in Douglas, Georgia and where he met the love of his...
Dr. Gordon Boone
Jun 3, 2026
Dr. Gordon Boone, age 79, of Douglas, Ga., formerly of Axson, Ga., passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Lakeside Senior Living in Douglas, Ga.
Dr. Boone was born on July 07, 1946, in Axson, Ga. to the late Homer and Ruth Weathers Boone. Dr. Boone was a l964 Graduate of Atkinson Count High School. After high school, he attended The...
Frank E. Gossage
May 28, 2026
Frank Gossage, beloved husband, father, Papaw, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 28th at the age of 86.
Born on June 17th, 1939, in Mill Spring, KY, he lived a life defined by hard work and devotion to his family. He loved taking all of his grandkids on vacations, making homemade ice cream, taking long golf cart rides, and...
Carl Waymer Bennett
May 24, 2026
Mr. Carl Waymer Bennett, lovingly known by many as “Cowboy,” passed away at home after an extended illness. Carl was a man known for his kind heart and the lasting impression he left on everyone who knew him. Whether through his stories, laughter, or willingness to help others, Cowboy will be deeply missed and forever remembered.
Carl was preceded in death...
Jean Vickers
May 24, 2026
Mrs. Wilma Jean Vickers, age 92, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Sunday, May 24, 2026, at her home in Pearson, Ga.
Mrs. Vickers was born on November 24, 1933, in Pearson, Ga. to the late E T and Ella Purvis Pafford. Mrs. Vickers moved back to Pearson, Ga. in 1995 after living in Orlando and Jacksonville Fl. for many years. She...
Rudy Corbitt Storey
May 20, 2026
Mrs. Rudy Corbitt Storey, age 77, of Pearson and Waycross, Ga., passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness.
Mrs. Storey was born on February 3, 1949, in Pearson, Ga. Mrs. Storey made her home in Pearson and Waycross, Ga. and was the manager at Storey’s Furniture and Appliances for many years....
Celestino Gaona
May 11, 2026
Mr. Celestino Gaona, age 72 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away Monday, May 11, 2026, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.
Mr. Gaona was born on July 28, 1953, in Guerrero, MX. to the late Epifanio Gaona and Dolores Vasquez. He lived in Willacoochee, Ga. and was a member of Alpha Y Omega Church....
Christine Derinne Highsmith White
Apr 29, 2026
Mrs. Christine Derinne Highsmith White, age 70, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness.
Mrs. White was born on March 7, 1956, in Douglas, Ga to the late Edsel and Latrelle White Highsmith. She lived in Pearson, Ga. where she was a homemaker and was of the Christian Faith....
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.
Mrs. Dinwiddie was born on March 14, 1979, in Douglas, Ga. to the late Timothy Dale Davis and Alphine Stone Davis. She lived in Manor, Ga. where she was a mother and homemaker, taking...
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.
Mr. Davis was born on November 27, 1954, in Douglas, Ga. to the late Melvin Lewis (Dick) and Betty Jean Corbitt Davis. Mr. Davis made his home in Manor, Ga. where he was a Poultry producer and farmer. Mr. Davis enjoyed working...
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.
Mrs. Fulmer was born on November 10, 1940, in Atkinson County, to the late Clinton and Gertie Sears Adams. Mrs. Fulmer had made her in Douglasville, Ga. for many years before moving to Douglas, Ga....
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
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
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
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
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.
...
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
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
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...
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