Mrs. Ann Eunice, 70
Mrs. Ann Eunice, 70, of Baxley, died Feb. 21 at her residence. Mrs. Eunice was born Sept. 23, 1948, in Jeff Davis County to the late Oscar Virgil Eunice and the late Lula Rowell Eunice. She was formerly employed with Hazlehurst Mills and is preceded in death by her brother, Wendell Eunice and step-son, Jamie…
Read MoreMr. Paul Garrett, 67
Mr. Paul Thomas Garrett, 67, of Hazlehurst, died Feb. 22 at his residence. Mr. Garrett was born April 20, 1951, in Cobb County. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Farmer’s Furniture and Hazlehurst Mills. He is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Garrett Jr. Survivors include his…
Read MoreMr. Alton Kersey, 78
Mr. Alton Kersey, 78, of Hazlehurst, died Feb. 18 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mr. Kersey was born Feb. 18, 1941, in Jeff Davis County to the late Elige Kersey and the late Katie Merchant Kersey. He was retired from Hazlehurst Mills and a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his…
Read MoreMr. Clarence Ed Scott, 62
Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral for Mr. Clarence Ed Scott, 62, of Hazlehurst who passed away Feb. 23 at his home. Services were held Feb. 25 in North Gate Baptist Church. The Rev. Wayne Merritt officiated with burial in Union Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Scott was born March 8, 1956, in…
Read MoreMr. Allen Lee Stone, 53
Mr. Allen Lee Stone, 53, of Hazlehurst passed away Feb. 19 at his residence. Mr. Stone was born Dec. 15, 1965, in Japan, the son of Allen Kermit Stone and the late Alvalene Williamson Stone. He worked as a truck driver. Survivors include his wife, Angela Davis Stone of Hazlehurst; daughter, Nicole Davis (Willie) of…
Read MoreMr. David Allen Walls, 62
Mr. David Allen Walls, 62, of Denton, died Feb. 22 at his residence. Mr. Walls was born Feb. 29, 1956, in Jeff Davis County to the late John Cecil Walls and the late Mary Aline Cox Walls. He was retired from Willacoochee Industrial Fabric and attended Macedonia Church of God. He is preceded in death…
Read MoreMr. David Earl Wilcox, 55
Mr. David Earl Wilcox, 55, of Hazlehurst, died Feb. 24 in Jeff Davis Hospital. Mr. Wilcox was born December 30, 1963 in Coffee County to the late B.L. Wilcox and the late Julia Bryant Wilcox and was employed with American Footwear. Survivors include his sister, Carolyn Smith (Emmett) of Hazlehurst and brother, Dale Wilcox (Jean)…
Read MoreJackets fall to Appling, top Bleckley
It was a cold day last Tuesday when Jeff Davis High’s 3-0 baseball team hosted Appling County. And the Jacket bats were as cold as the weather as they fell 4-2 to the Pirates. After starting the season with 9-hit game against the Pirates the previous week in a 10-0 win, and getting 12 hits…
Read MoreJayvees Fall To Ware
Jeff Davis High’s JV baseball team fell 9-4 to Ware County Monday in Hazlehurst. Hamp Hayes doubled and Ethan Hulett, Andrew Aycock and Cam Williams each had a single. Hulett drove in two runs and Matthew White and Matthew Glass drove in one run each. Hulett and White both had sacrifices. White started on the…
Read MoreTennis Teams Win First Region Matches
Jeff Davis High School’s tennis teams traveled to Fitzgerald Feb 14. The Lady Jackets came home with a 4-1 win while the boys fell in a tough one 2-3. Morgan McEachin played a great match against Fitzgerald winning in just two sets. Tate Lambert played the first doubles spot and hit really well against the…
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