Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA
Wendell Purvis
Jun 26, 2019
OBITUARY WENDELL PURVIS
Mr. Wendell Purvis, age 59, of Axson, Ga. passed away, Wednesday, June 28, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga.
Born October 30, l959, in Coffee County, Mr. Purvis was the son of the late Jake and Bernise Lott Purvis. He lived in the Guthrie Heights community in Atkinson County and was a self-employed carpenter....
Nelva Emily Courson Carlton
Jun 10, 2019
OBITUARY MRS. NELVA EMILY CARLTON
Mrs. Nelva Emily Courson Carlton, age 97, of Ooltewah, Tn. passed away, Monday, June 10, 2019 at Baptist Village in Waycross, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Carlton was born, November 17, 1921, daughter of Levi and Lessie Adams Courson. She spent most of her life in Ooltewah, Tn. along...
Robert L. "Buddy" Tanner
Jun 3, 2019
OBITUARY MR. ROBERT L. “BUDDY” TANNER
Mr. Robert L. “Buddy” Tanner, age 90, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, June 03, 2019 at his home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Kirkland, Ga., Mr. Tanner was born, January 19, 1929, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. and Lillie Mae McKinnon Tanner. He was a...
Lillie Hulett White
Jun 1, 2019
OBITUARY MRS. LILLIE H. WHITE
Mrs. Lillie H. White, age 83, of Axson, Ga. passed away Saturday, June 01, 2019 at her home in Axson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Ware Co. Ga., Mrs. White was born, July 22, 1935 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin and Velma Clyde Smith Hulett. She was a homemaker and...
Debra Jane Tanner
May 28, 2019
OBITUARY MS. DEBRA JANE TANNER
Ms. Debra Jane Tanner, age 66, of Clearwater, Fl. passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Fl. following a short illness. A native of Atlanta, Ga., Ms. Tanner was born, February 3, 1953, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cecil and Georgia Lastinger Tanner. She had made her home...
Mable Fleming Corbitt
May 20, 2019
OBITUARY MRS. MABLE FLEMING CORBITT
Mable Fleming Corbitt, a follower of Jesus, died peacefully at the age of 98 on May 20, 2019, after a long, productive life.
Mable was born November 30, 1920, in Andalusia, AL, daughter of George Monroe and Maude Thrash Fleming, the seventh of nine children. She grew up in New Brockton, AL and finished...
Charles Edward Ladson, Jr.
May 16, 2019
OBITUARY MR. CHARLES LADSON
Mr. Charles Edward Ladson, Jr. age 49, of Douglas, Ga. passed away, Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.
Born April 22, l970 in Lanier County, Mr. Ladson lived most of his life in Coffee County, where he worked as a mechanic and escort driver....
Julia Belle Oswalt Register
May 13, 2019
OBITUARY MRS. JULIA OSWALT REGISTER
Mrs. Julia Belle Oswalt Register, age 98 of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Monday, May 13, 2019 at The Landings of Douglas in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.
A native of Fayette, Al., Mrs. Register was born June l7, l920, daughter of Grover Cleveland and Ardelia Fowler Oswalt. She grew up in Columbus, Ms., but...
Mary Reliford Stone
May 11, 2019
OBITUARY MRS. MARY RELIFORD STONE Mrs. Mary Reliford Stone, age 62, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 in Lakeland, Ga. following a brief illness. A native of Atkinson County, Mrs. Stone was born, January 13, 1957, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence and Willie Mae Harrell Reliford. She lived most of her life in Pearson as a...
Donna Hailey Vickers
May 7, 2019
Ms. Donna Hailey Vickers, age 33, of Jesup, Ga. passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Savannah Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Ga. A native of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, Donna was born, August 6, 1985, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray and JulieAnne Whaley Hailey. Before living in Jesup, Ga. for the past several years, Donna spent...
Jed Quincey Harrell
May 4, 2019
Mr. Jed Harrell, age 70, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, May 4, 2019 in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness. Jed was born December 27, l948 in Douglas, Ga. to the late J. Q. and Gladys Giddens Harrell. He had made his home in Pearson all his life and was a graduate of the Atkinson County High School class...
June Faye Spivey
Apr 30, 2019
Mrs. June Faye McEachern Spivey, age 67, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Fitzgerald, Ga., Mrs. Spivey was born June 29, 1952 to Mr. and Mrs. William Monroe and Johnnie Mae Fussell McEachern. She was a member of Ozias Freewill Baptist Church in...
Clyatt Wendell James, Jr.
Apr 19, 2019
OBITUARY DR. CLYATT WENDELL JAMES, JR.
Dr. Clyatt W. James, Jr., age 85, of Valdosta, Ga. passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 in Simpsonville, S.C. after an extended illness. A native of Atkinson County, Dr. James was born October 14, 1933, son of Clyatt W., Sr. and Vera Deen James. He had made his home in Valdosta for...
Alfred Lee Purvis
Apr 19, 2019
OBITUARY ALFRED LEE PURVIS Mr. Alfred Lee Purvis, age 75, of Nashville, Ga. passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga. Mr. Purvis was born September 8, l943 in Coffee County, son of Albert and Henrietta Cribbs Purvis. He had made his home in Nashville for many years and was a retired farmer. He...
Larry Kirkland
Apr 13, 2019
OBITUARY WILLIAM LARRY KIRKLAND Mr. Larry Kirkland, age 71, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga. following a brief illness. A native of Stockton, Ga., Mr. Kirkland was born April 13, l948, son of Pleason and Gussie Boyd Kirkland. He had made his home in Pearson for most of his...
Reba Crosby Kirkland
Apr 7, 2019
OBITUARY REBA CROSBY KIRKLAND Mrs. Reba Crosby Kirkland, age 87, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, April 07, 2019 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness. Mrs. Kirkland was born May 27, l931in Atkinson County, daughter of Tom and Emma Walsh Crosby. She had made her home in Pearson for many years and was a...
Moses Velton Walker
Apr 6, 2019
Mr. Moses Velton Walker, age 71, of Abbeville, Ga. passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019 at the Serenity Place in Dublin, Ga. following an extended illness. Survivors include: Son: Velton E. Walker and wife Kelly of El Paso, Tx. 3 Brothers: Jimmy Walker of Albany, Ga. Rudolph Walker of Albany, Ga. Timmy Walker of Albany, Ga. Sister: Jean Grant of...
Mavis Douglas McKinnon
Apr 4, 2019
OBITUARY MRS. MAVIS DOUGLAS McKINNON Mrs. Mavis Douglas McKinnon, age 82, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Thursday, April 04, 2019 at her home in Pearson, Ga. following an extended illness. A native of Coffee County, Mrs. McKinnon was born April 2, l937, daughter of Willie Douglas and Annie Mancil Douglas. She worked in the Atkinson County School System for 35...
Wannell Purvis Anderson
Mar 26, 2019
Mrs. Wannell Purvis Anderson, age 68, of Fitzgerald, Ga. passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at her home following an extended illness. A native of Douglas, Ga., Mrs. Anderson was born March 6, l951, daughter of Jake and Bernice Lott Purvis. She had made her home in Fitzgerald for the past nine years and had worked for many years at...
Charles Robert Whitley
Mar 26, 2019
OBITUARY CHARLES ROBERT WHITLEY
Mr. Charles Robert Whitley, age 86, of Eastman, Ga. passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Dodge County Hospital in Eastman, Ga. following a brief illness.
A native of Mitchell County, Mr. Whitley was born June 4, l932, son of Charlie Woodberry and Irene Harrell Whitley.
Mr. Whitley was a l950 graduate of Mt. Pleasant...
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