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Local Obituaries for Relihan Funeral Home in Pearson, GA

Teofila Morales Perez

Teofila Morales Perez

Oct 29, 2023

Mrs. Teofila Morales Perez, age 60 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at UF Health Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, following a short illness.  She was born in Hidalgo, Mexico on August 6, 1963, daughter of Herminio Perez Hernandez and Rafaela Morales Ceron.  Mrs. Perez was a homemaker and took great pride in caring and...

Peggy Davis Browning

Peggy Davis Browning

Oct 26, 2023

Mrs. Peggy Sue Davis Browning, age 74 years old, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Shands Medical Center in Jacksonville, Fla., from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  Mrs. Peggy was born March 3, 1949, in Pearson, Ga., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rubin Jr. and Beadie Viola McKinnon Davis.  She made her home here...

Bobby Gene Corbitt

Bobby Gene Corbitt

Oct 23, 2023

 

Mr. Bobby G. Corbitt, age 76 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center, in Douglas, Ga., following a brief illness. He was born in Waresboro, Ga. on December 7, 1946, son of William Alfred Corbitt and Rosa Lee Taylor.  Mr. Corbitt worked as a mechanic and was a Veteran of the...

Carolyn Marie Hulett Conger

Carolyn Marie Hulett Conger

Oct 21, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Hulett Conger, age 68 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga., following an extended illness.  Mrs. Carolyn was born, August 27, 1955, in Coffee County, Ga., the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie and Wilma Durrance Taylor.  She made her home in Willacoochee and worked 27...

Barry Dewayne Harrell

Barry Dewayne Harrell

Oct 11, 2023

 

Mr. Barry D. Harrell, age 53 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at his home in Pearson, Ga.  He was born, November 21, 1969, in Clinch County, son of Mr. Buddy Whittington and Mrs. Bessie Lou Colley Harrell.  Barry made his home here in Pearson where he was a truck driver for many years...

A.E. Stevenson Rachels

A.E. Stevenson Rachels

Oct 7, 2023

Mr. A.E. Stevenson Rachels, age 68 years old of Pearson, Ga., passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, Ga.  

Steven was born in Maryville, Tenn. on April 11, 1955, son of William Thomas and Elizabeth Robinson Rachels.  He worked as a salesman for the Auto Parts Store for many years.  Steven loved music and...

Kenneth Paul Shaw

Kenneth Paul Shaw

Oct 3, 2023

 

Mr. Kenneth P. Shaw, age 65 years old, of Douglas, Ga. passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.  He was born in Fitzgerald, Ga., on April 8, 1958, son of Mr. & Mrs. Paul and Lois Mobley Shaw.  Mr. Ken worked with Evans Nursery and Plants and enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching...

Little Konr Chase Tanner

Little Konr Chase Tanner

Oct 2, 2023

Little Konr Chase Tanner was born, Monday, October 2, 2023, at Memorial Health in Savannah, Ga.

Survivors include:

Parents:  Chaffter "Chad" Tanner, II & Chloe Elizabeth Ann Marie Taylor, of Axson, Ga.

Brothers & Sisters:  Chaffter "Big Man" Tanner, III, Kolten Chad Tanner, Kamden Elisha Mann Tanner, Sydnee Rebecca Anderson Tanner, Lennie Charline Tanner, Audrey Renee Bennett, Carson Elizabeth...

Verma Taft Dean

Verma Taft Dean

Oct 1, 2023

Mrs. Verma Taft Dean, age 92 years old, of Valdosta, Ga., passed away, Sunday, October 1, 2023, at her home in Valdosta.  She was born in Atkinson County on November 2, 1930, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Richard and Lula Thigpen Taft.  Mrs. Dean was retired from AT&T after 30+ years.  She is preceded in death, along with her parents,...

Eleuterio Tovar Duque

Eleuterio Tovar Duque

Sep 25, 2023

Mr. Eleuterio T. Duque, age 73 years old, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Monday, September 25, 2023, at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Ga. following an extended illness.  He was born in Mexico on February 20, 1950, son of Felipe Duque and Simona Tovar.  Mr. Duque moved to South Georgia in 1980, where he worked hard farming with Grantham...

Darian M. Boone

Darian M. Boone

Sep 25, 2023

Mr. Darian M. Boone, age 51 years old, of Douglas, Ga., passed away, Monday, September 25, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga., following a courageous battle with cancer.  Darian was born, January 20, 1972, in Miami, Fla., son of Mr. and Mrs. Bobby & Mary Lois Jernigan Boone.  He made his home in the Atkinson and Coffee...

Dewey L. "Junior" Cooper, Jr.

Dewey L. "Junior" Cooper, Jr.

Sep 23, 2023

Mr. Dewey L. “Junior” Cooper, Jr. age 74 years old, of Nashville, Ga., passed away, Saturday, September 23, 2023, at his home following an extended illness.  He was born in Berrien County on December 17, 1948, son of Mr. & Mrs. Dewey, Sr. and Ruby Griner Cooper.  Junior made his home in Nashville, where he raised his family, and took...

Clifford Alan "Al" Guise

Clifford Alan "Al" Guise

Sep 19, 2023

Mr. Clifford Alan “Al” Guise, age 73 years old, of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Fl. following a courageous battle with cancer. He proudly served in the US Navy.

Born October 31,1949 in Homerville, Ga., Mr. Guise was the son of Clifford White and Audrey Emmerick. Al could fix...

Derrick Tanner

Derrick Tanner

Sep 17, 2023

Mr. Derrick Tanner, age 53 years old of Pearson, Ga., passed away, Sunday, September 17, 2023, at his home surrounded by family and friends.  He was born in Alachua County, Florida, on June 19, 1970, son of Mary Helen Joyner Tanner.  Derrick made his home in Pearson, where he worked as a mechanic for Guthrie Motors.  He attended the Willacoochee...

Mrs. Alice Lee Hardee

Mrs. Alice Lee Hardee

Sep 17, 2023

 

Mrs. Alice Lee Hardee, age 76 years old of Millwood, Ga., passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones, at St. Vincent Riverside Hospital, in Jacksonville, Fla., following a short illness. 

Mrs. Alice was born in Millwood, Ga., on February 4, 1947, daughter of Mr. Harvey Thompson and Mrs. Ellen Johnstun Thompson.  Making her home there...

Mr. James Olen Horton

Mr. James Olen Horton

Sep 16, 2023

Mr. James Olen Horton, age 78 years old of Willacoochee, Ga., passed away, Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Memorial Health in Savannah, Ga.  He was born in Mora, Ga., son of Willis Jr. and Mavadell Carmichael Horton.  Mr. Horton made his home in Willacoochee, where he, alongside his wife, took great pride in raising and providing for their family.  He...

James Elam Gaskins, Jr.

James Elam Gaskins, Jr.

Sep 9, 2023

 

James Elam Gaskins Jr. April 17, 1968 – September 9, 2023, The Man, the Myth, the Legend, the one and only Pappy. James Elam Gaskins Jr., affectionately known as ‘Pappy,’ was a dedicated and unwavering farmer. Born on April 17, 1968, he was the beloved son of James “Jimmy” and Margaret Gaskins. From his earliest days, it was clear...

E.L. Meeks

E.L. Meeks

Sep 8, 2023

 

Mr. Elisha Leslie “E.L.” Meeks, age 79, passed away Friday, September 08, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following an extended illness.

Mr. Meeks was born October l9, l943 in Douglas, Ga. to the late William Orville Meeks and Pauline Underwood Gillis. He had made his home in Atkinson County for most of his life and...

Katherine McKinnon

Katherine McKinnon

Aug 26, 2023

Mrs. Katherine McKinnon, age 64 years old of Pearson, Ga., passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Ga. following an extended illness.  She was born in Lakeland, Ga. on December 11, 1958, daughter of Elie Gordon Register and Eloise Giddens.  Mrs. McKinnon made her home in Pearson, where she enjoyed spending time working...

William D. Folsom

William D. Folsom

Aug 9, 2023

Mr. William D. Folsom, age 79, passed away Wednesday, August 09, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga.

SFC (Retired) William David Folsom, was born in Nashville, Ga. on May 25, 1944, to William Junior and Willie Mae Sirmans Folsom and passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023. Mr. Folsom was raised in Berrien and Lowndes County and joined...

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