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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

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...

Eleazar Isaac Rivera (Jennifer)

Eleazar Isaac Rivera (Jennifer)

Feb 9, 2024

Eleazar Isaac Rivera (Jennifer), age 37 years old, of Brunswick, Ga. passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, Ga.  He was born April 3, 1986, in Arcadia, Florida, to Eleazar Rivera and Celestina Baza.  Eleazar was employed with Merritt's Deer and Meat Processing.  He was of the Christian Faith and was preceded in death...

Janice Chaney Adams

Janice Chaney Adams

Feb 2, 2024

Mrs. Janice Chaney Adams, age 67 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Friday, February 2, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born in Willacoochee, Ga. on July 30, 1956, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy and Effie Hall Chaney.  Mrs. Adams made her home in the Pearson area, where she raised her family and...

Jonathan Lee Daniels

Jonathan Lee Daniels

Feb 1, 2024

Mr. Jonathan Lee Daniels, age 28 years old, of Valdosta, Ga. (formerly Pearson) passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024, in Valdosta, Ga.  He was born in Douglas, Ga. on September 24, 1995, son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny and Maxine Deaton Daniels.  Jonathan worked at South Ga. Medical Center in Valdosta, as a Security Guard and was a Veteran of...

Ginger Ray Paulk

Ginger Ray Paulk

Jan 29, 2024

We regretfully announce the passing of our mother, Ginger Ray Paulk.  Ginger was 69 years old and passed away peacefully, on Monday, January 29, 2024, in Douglas, Ga., at the home of her daughter, Chrystal.Ginger is survived by her children: Chrystal (Brian) Vining of Douglas; Mark (Becky) Ladson of Nashville; Sandy (Jerry) Hudson of Nashville; 4 brothers: Marshall Paulk, Jr....

Randall Shane Luke

Randall Shane Luke

Jan 16, 2024

Mr. Randall Shane Luke, age 64 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman Luke, and Anna Sue Guthrie Causey.  Mr. Luke was born in Winter Haven, Fla. on March 13, 1959, he worked many jobs growing up, including milking...

Evelyn Sirmans Folsom

Evelyn Sirmans Folsom

Jan 15, 2024

 

Mrs. Evelyn Sirmans Folsom, age 77 years old of Douglas, Ga., passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

She was born on July 1, 1946, in Pearson, Ga. to the late Grady B. and Mary Effie White Sirmans. Evelyn graduated from Coffee Co. in 1964 after moving to Douglas. She attended schools in...

Katherine Wynelle McMillan

Katherine Wynelle McMillan

Jan 10, 2024

Katherine Wynelle Giddens McMillan, age 94, of Lilburn, Georgia, passed away January 6, 2024. She was born May 5, 1929, in Willacoochee, Ga, daughter of the late Robert E. Giddens and Ruby Rouse Giddens.

Wynelle graduated from Willacoochee High School as Salutatorian and attended Berry College in Rome, Ga. She married her high school sweetheart, Earl K. McMillan, in 1949. They...

Glenda Ann Tanner

Glenda Ann Tanner

Dec 29, 2023

 

Mrs. Glenda Ann White Tanner, age 77, of Axson, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. Glenda’s bright smile, friendly personality, and dedicated service to others will be missed tremendously. 

 

A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Tanner was born on February 2, 1946, in Axson, to the late Nephi Edwin White and Christine Wall White.  She was...

Marian Daune Read

Marian Daune Read

Dec 23, 2023

Daune passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 23, 2023, in the early morning hours. She had been on hospice since mid-November. Tom Read took excellent, loving care of her before and during hospice. She was never in any pain. Daune may not have had an easy life, as she faced significant challenges at various points in her life, but she...

Eloise Adams Davis

Eloise Adams Davis

Dec 19, 2023

Mrs. Eloise Adams Davis, age 90 years old, of Millwood, Ga. passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at her home following an extended illness.  She was born, November 13, 1933, in Atkinson County, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton and Gertie Sears Adams.  Mrs. Davis made her home in the Millwood area, for most of her life, where she...

Denise Marie Russo

Denise Marie Russo

Dec 10, 2023

Mrs. Denise M. Russo, age 70, of Douglas, Ga. passed away Sunday, December 10, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

 

Mrs. Russo was born on June 05, 1953 in Brooklyn, N.Y., Daughter of the late Louis Frank Viola and Jean Irvin Chase.  She had made her home in Douglas, Ga. for many...

Janet Latrelle O'Brien

Janet Latrelle O'Brien

Dec 7, 2023

Ms. Janet Latrelle O’Brien, age 62 years old of Statesboro, Ga., (formerly of Pearson) passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at her home, following an extended illness.  She was born, December 18, 1960, in Douglas, Ga., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Willie (J.W.) and Janie Gaskins O’Brien.  After graduation, Janet moved to Statesboro to attend Georgia Southern University.  She...

Suzette Linda Oliver

Suzette Linda Oliver

Dec 1, 2023

Mrs. Suzette L. Oliver, age 58 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Friday, December 1, 2023, at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born in Brookeville, Florida on June 27, 1965, the daughter of Jim and Sue Watson Walker.  Mrs. Oliver made her home, for most of her life, in Pearson where she took...

Rita Diane Hilton

Rita Diane Hilton

Nov 20, 2023

 

Mrs. Rita Diane Hilton, age 60 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Monday, November 20, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a brief illness.  She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on December 20, 1962, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Everlene Oxlye Rowland.  Mrs. Hilton made her home in Willacoochee for the past...

Patricia Ann Stone

Patricia Ann Stone

Nov 19, 2023

 

Mrs. Patricia Ann Stone, age 74 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born in Homerville, Ga. on August 14, 1949, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and Vida Pearl Stalvey.  Mrs. Stone made her home in Pearson over the past thirty years,...

Patricia Ann Bennett

Patricia Ann Bennett

Nov 12, 2023

Mrs. Patricia Ann Bennett, age 70 years old, of Folkston, Ga. (formerly Pearson) passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born on July 8, 1953, in Douglas, Ga., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie and Seyene Spivey Anderson.  Mrs. Bennett made her home here where she worked as...

Joaquin Ledezma-Gonzalez

Joaquin Ledezma-Gonzalez

Nov 2, 2023

Mr. Joaquin Ledezma-Gonzalez, age 35 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, in Pearson, Ga.  He was born April 21, 1988, in San Lois, Mexico, son of Vartasar Ledezman and Modesta Gonzalez-Hernandez.  Mr. Ledezma-Gonzalez worked in agriculture as a farm laborer.  

 

Survivors include:

 

Wife:  Karla Ledezma

 

3 Sons:  Joaquin Ledezma, Diejo Ledezma,...

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