Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral for Ms. Marlene Traviezo-Hernandez, 52, who passed away Aug. 29 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Ms. Marlene was born in San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras. She came to the United States in 1994. She was a strong, independent, and hardworking person, and the most caring,…

Mrs. Betty LaNell Rowell, 75, of Hazlehurst, died Aug. 31 at her residence. Mrs. Rowell was born Dec. 1, 1946, in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edsil Darwin Barlow, Vera Mae Faircloth Barlow, and a grandchild Stacia Lee Flood. She was a homemaker, and a devoted grandmother to her…

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral for Mrs. Judy Powell Sellers, 72, who passed away Sept. 2. She Was born in McRae to the late Carl Powell and Virginia Powell. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband Homer Sellers, and brother;= Mike Powell. Ms. Sellers retired from the Jeff Davis…

Mr. Ronnie Junior “R.J.” Smith, 67, of Hazlehurst, passed away Aug. 31 in Baxley. Mr. Smith was born Jan. 24, 1955, in Wayne County and was a member of Big Oaks Church of God. He was a retired truck driver and was preceded in death by his father, Frank Smith, and brothers, Tony Smith, Paul…

Kenneth Jerald Varnadoe July 12, 1934 – March 17, 2022 Joyce Inez Hixon Varnadoe March 7, 1940 – May 15, 2022 Mr. Kenneth Jerald Varnadoe, 87, left this earthly life peacefully, March 17 in his sleep after a day spent doing his favorite thing … Fishing! Mrs. Joyce Inez Hixon Varnadoe, 82, left this earth…