Last Day To Register Is Oct. 5
Jeff Davis County Elections Supervisor Christy Riner this week reminded voters that the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 3 General Election is Monday, Oct. 5. She also announced the in-person advance voting dates which begin Oct. 12 and run Monday through Friday through Oct. 30, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.…
Read MoreJD Wellness Day Is Saturday
The Hazlehurst-Jeff Davis Chamber of Commerce and Jeff Davis Hospital will host JD Wellness Day this Saturday, Oct. 3, at The Big House from 7:30 a.m. until noon. Vendors will be setup with giveaways and information on health and wellness. Jeff Davis Hospital will offer a discounted rate on biometric exams. For those interested in…
Read MoreMrs. Carolyn Wells Currie, 82
Mrs. Carolyn Wells Currie, 82, of the Smyrna Community, died Sept. 24 in Meadows Health in Vidalia after a brief illness. She was a native of Jeff Davis County and was a 1957 graduate of Jeff Davis High School where she played varsity basketball. She graduated from beauty school in Dublin and was the former…
Read MoreMrs. Betty Hutto McLeod, 71
Mrs. Betty Hutto McLeod, 71, of Hazlehurst, died Sept. 25 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah. Mrs. McLeod was born Oct. 14, 1948, in Appling County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ivey S. Hutto “Buster” and Mearline Barber Hutto, husband, Mickey McLeod, and sisters, Helen Parker and Kathleen Griffis. She was retired from…
Read MoreMr. Richard Perry Nabors, 88
Mr. Richard Perry Nabors, 88, of Hazlehurst, died Sept. 24 at his residence. Mr. Nabors was born Sept. 20, 1932, in Jeff Davis County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elliott Nabors and Gertrude McDaniel Nabors Waldron, daughter, Kim Nabors and brothers, Roy Nabors and Carey Waldron. He was a veteran of the…
Read MoreMrs. Bell McNeal Walker Nash, 91
Mrs. Lula Bell McNeal Walker Nash, 91, of Baxley, passed away Sept. 28. Mrs. Nash was born Oct. 6, 1928, in Jeff Davis County to the late Michael A. McNeal and the late Lula Kaiser McNeal. She was a homemaker, a charter member of Faith Baptist Church and a member of Woodmen of the World.…
Read MoreMrs. Sylvia Griffin Selph, 68
Mrs. Sylvia Griffin Selph, 68, of Hazlehurst, died Sept. 27 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mrs. Selph was born Oct. 20, 1951, in Jacksonville, Fla., and had made Hazlehurst her home. She is preceded in death by her parents, Fulton Griffin and Linnie Mae Simmons Griffin, sister, Mary Christine Tuggle and brother, Ronnie Griffin. She was…
Read MoreMrs. Lucile Sharpe, 87
Services for Mrs. Lucile Sharpe, 87, who died Sept. 18, were held Mrs. Sharpe was born in Sandersville to the late Arrinzie and Clide Wilcox Duncan Sept. 18, 1933. She was raised in the Hallspur Community where she was called ‘Cile or Sister. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years Clyde…
Read MoreMs. Rebecca Sue Morris Ussery, 69
Ms. Rebecca Sue Morris Ussery, 69, of Hazlehurst, died Sept. 28 at her residence. Ms. Ussery was born in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Virgil Morris and Martha Ellen Foreman Morris and son, Lee Brant. She was formerly employed with Alco and a member of Graham Baptist Church. Survivors…
Read MoreMrs. Ferrell Hall Yawn, 67
Mrs. Ferrell Hall Yawn, 67, of Baxley, died Sept. 25 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah. Mrs. Yawn was born Aug. 2 in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Byrom Hilton Hall Sr. and Mary Ruth Graham Hall, niece, Chanda Renea Sears. She was retired from the Carpenters Local Union of…
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