Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA
Gene Hughes
Feb 27, 2019
Rev. Gene Hughes, age 74, of Axson, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, at his home in Axson following an extended illness and courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Christine Hughes, who passed away on August 12, 2018. Gene’s unique wit, wise words, and giving spirit will be missed...
Coline Kirkland Corbitt
Feb 21, 2019
Mrs. Coline Kirkland Corbitt, age 60, of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Thursday, February 21, 20l9, at her home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.
A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Corbitt was born December 30, l958, daughter of Adolphus and Shirley Taylor Kirkland. She was a l976 graduate of Atkinson County High School and...
Carolyn Pharr Smith
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Carolyn Pharr Smith, age 78, of Pearson and Douglas, Ga. passed away, Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.
A native of Belmont, Mississippi, Mrs. Smith was born February 20, l940, daughter of Delbert and Edna Waddell Pharr. She moved to Atkinson County when she was l2 years old....
Maxine "Pinky" Simmons Mills
Feb 13, 2019
Mrs. Maxine “Pinky” Simmons Mills, age 82, of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away, Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at her home in Willacoochee, Ga. following an extended illness.
A native of Kirkland, Ga., Mrs. Mills was born December 5, l936, daughter of Harley and Vonice Fussell Simmons. She had made her home in Willacoochee since l972. She was a homemaker and...
Leroy Jean Broussard
Feb 11, 2019
Mr. Leroy J. Broussard, age 86, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Monday, February 11, 2019 at his home in Pearson, Ga. following a short illness.
A native of New Iberia, La., Mr. Broussard was born March 6, l932, son Amar and Noamie Dubois Broussard. He had made his home in Pearson since l990. He served 13 years in the...
John A. Pond
Feb 8, 2019
Mr. John A. Pond, age 27, of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away, Friday, February 08, 2019 in Douglas, Ga.
from injuries received in an accident.
A native of Statesboro, Ga., Mr. Pond was born June 9, l99l, son of John Dean Pond and the late Jeri Sue Jarrett. He had made his home in Willacoochee for most of his life....
Lena Charlene Maine
Feb 2, 2019
Ms. Lena Charlene Maine, age 69, of Nashville, Ga. formerly of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away, Saturday, February 02, 2019 at SGMC Berrien Campus in Nashville, Ga. following a short illness. A native of Willacoochee, Ga., Ms. Maine was born October 26, l949, daughter of Q. B. and Ozelle Davis Maine. She had made her home in Willacoochee for most of...
Joann Bennett Gardner
Jan 30, 2019
Mrs. Joann Bennett Gardner age 68 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Vista Place in Douglas, Ga. following a extended illness.
Born December 24, l950 in Berrien County, Mrs. Gardner was the daughter of Harvey Hoke and Otha Lee Benefield Bennett. She had made her home in Pearson for most of he life and worked...
Harper Drake Harrell
Jan 18, 2019
Little Harper Drake Harrell of Pearson, Ga. passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 at his home in Pearson, Ga..
Little Harper was born January 13, 2019 in Savannah, Ga., infant son of Kayley Sutton and Jeramy Harrell. Harper was preceded in death by his Grandmother, Chrystal Ann Harper, Great Grandfather, George White, Great Grandmother, Bessie Harrell, and Great Grandfather...
Summer Cheyenne Pittman
Jan 13, 2019
Our precious daughter, Summer Cheyenne Pittman, went to be home with Jesus on Sunday, January 13, 2019. Summer was born on September 25, 2003 in Douglas, Ga..
She is survived by her loving parents, Leonne and Amanda Davis Pittman, older brother, Skyler, younger brother, Peyton and little sister, Peylyn. Her maternal grandparents are Jerry and Cathy Davis of Axson, Ga. ...
Clifford "Ben" Hufstetler
Jan 11, 2019
Mr. Benjamin “Benji” Hufstetler, age 70, of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Friday, January 11, 2019, at his residence following an extended illness.
Born June 26, l948, Mr. Hufstetler was the son of the late Evelyn Morris and John Raymond Hufstetler. He had made his home in Atkinson County for many years. He worked in the Healthcare Industry for many...
Shirley Benefield Lott
Jan 1, 2019
Mrs. Shirley Benefield Lott, age 66 of Nicholls, Ga. formerly of Atkinson County, passed away, Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her home following an extended illness.
A native of Nashville, Ga., Mrs. Lott was born April 3, l952, daughter of Eddie Benefield and Fannie Bennett Benefield. She had made her home in Atkinson County for most of her life...
James "Bud" Willis O'Neal
Dec 12, 2018
Mr. J. W. “Bud” O’Neal, age 81 of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Wednesday, December, 12, 20l8 at his home following a short illness.
A native of Atkinson County, Mr. O’Neal was born January 31, l937, son of James Willis and Hazel Mae Ledom O’Neal. He was a well known businessman in the Willacoochee community, having interest in real estate, rental...
Lonnie Gene "Yeller" Corbitt
Nov 24, 2018
Mr. Gene “Yeller” Corbitt, age 67, of Axson, Ga., passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at his home in Axson, Ga. following a short illness. Born May 25, l95l in Homerville, Ga., Mr. Corbitt was the son of Noah Corbitt and Mary Ann Sutton Corbitt. He had made his home in Axson for most of his life and had worked...
Elezar Torres
Nov 23, 2018
Mr. Elezar Torres, age 67, of Pearson, Ga., passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 at his home in Pearson, Ga. following a sudden illness.Survivors include:Son: Orlando Torres and wife Brandy of Pearson, Ga.4 Grandchildren: Laura Torres, Brant Lee Torres, Brendan Torres, and Noah Torres.Several other relatives also survive.Mr. Torres is preceded in death by his daughter, Laura Lucero Torres, Mother,...
Louetta Harper Brown
Oct 30, 2018
Mrs. Louetta Harper Brown, age 93, of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a brief illness. A native of Ambrose, Ga., Mrs. Brown was born September l8, l925, daughter of Aubrey and Alice Paulk Harper. She had made her home in Willacoochee for most of her life, was a...
Dorothy Daniel Walker
Oct 24, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Daniel Walker, age 87, of Lakeland, Ga., formerly of Pearson, Ga., passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla. following a brief illness.
Born September l5, l93l, in Jacksonville, Fl., Mrs. Walker was the daughter of William Edwin, Sr. and Gladys Mullis Weathers. She had made her home in Pearson and Lakeland for many...
Freddy Suggs
Oct 23, 2018
Mr. Freddy Suggs, age 65, of Nashville, Ga.and Willacoochee passed away, Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence, following an extended illness.
Born August 27, l953 in Hahira, Ga., Mr. Suggs was the son of John and Inell McIntyre Suggs. He had made his home in the Willacoochee area for most of his life. He worked as a mechanic and...
Henry McKinnon
Oct 23, 2018
Mr. Henry McKinnon, age 82, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his home following an extended illness.
A native of Atkinson County, Mr. McKinnon was born October 0l, l956, son of Edward Grady McKinnon and Estelle McDonald McKinnon. He was a prominent farmer in the Sunnyside community and served l7 years as President of the Atkinson...
Thomas Steve Allen
Oct 22, 2018
Mr. Thomas Steve “Tom” Allen, age 91, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Monday, October 22, 2018 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.
Born September 13, l927 in Telfair County, Mr. Allen was the son of Carlto and Maggie Mims Allen. He had made his home in Atkinson County for most of his life and was a...
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