Area Obituaries
Mr. Cadel (Ricky) Harmon, 59
A celebration of life service for Mr. Cadel (Ricky) Harmon, 59, who died May 31, was recently held with the Rev. Henry Josey officiating. Mr. Harmon, the son of the late Emma Lou Harmon and the late Hezzie Fedrick Jr. Two sisters survived him, Mary Johnson (Michael) and Wendy Gail McMillian; five brothers survived him,…
Read MoreMr. Andy Bohannon, 41
Mr. Andy Bohannon, 41, of Hazlehurst, died May 29 in an automobile accident. Mr. Bohannon was born June 13, 1978, in Jeff Davis County. He was employed with ABC Logging and a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren, and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his…
Read MoreMrs. Joanne Akins Lewis, 64
Mrs. Joanne Akins Lewis, 64, of Hazlehurst, died May 27 at her residence. Joanne was born Aug. 15, 1955, to the late Robert Russell Akins and the late Anna Gertrude Akins. She was formerly employed with Wayne County Board of Education as an English teacher and was a member of the Bridgeford Church of God.…
Read MoreMrs. Ruby Carol Clements Strom, 77
Mrs. Ruby Carol Clements Strom, 77, of McRae, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family, May 28, following a lengthy illness. A graveside service was held May 31 at Telfair Memorial Gardens. A native of Telfair County, Mrs. Strom was the daughter of the late Joseph Pugh Clements and the late Jettie Mae Connell Clements of…
Read MoreMrs. Geraldine Varnadoe Stroup, 80
Mrs. Geraldine Varnadoe Stroup, 80, passed away May 21 at Hazlehurst Court Nursing Home in Hazlehurst. Geraldine loved to go fishing in her pond and work in her yard and flower beds. She enjoyed having family and friends over for cookouts and just to enjoy each other’s company. Geraldine was the daughter of the late…
Read MoreMrs. Bobbie Faye McCall Bohannon, 80
Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the graveside service for Mrs. Bobbie Faye McCall Bohannon, 80, of Hazlehurst, who passed away May 23. Services will be held at 11 a.m. May 28 in Oakland Baptist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Royce Hulett and the Rev. Robert Wigley will officiate. Mrs. Bohannon was born in Baxley. She…
Read MoreMiss Brenda Kay Murray, 54
Graveside services for Miss Brenda Kay Murray, 54, of Lumber City, were held May 21 at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Harrell Hemingway, the Rev. Barry Owens and the Rev. Andy Brownley officiating. Miss Murray was born Sept. 27, 1965, in Hazlehurst. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Rudolph…
Read MoreMr. Ricky C. Hall, 63
Mr. Ricky C. Hall, 63, of Hazlehurst, died May 11 at Bacon County Hospital in Alma. Mr. Hall was born Sept. 12, 1956, in Jeff Davis County. He was employed with CCA in the maintenance department and was a member of Hazlehurst Church of God. He was preceded in death by his father Christopher Columbus…
Read MoreMrs. Millie Crawford Parlor, 87
Mrs. Millie Crawford Parlor, 87, of Hazlehurst, died May 13 in Appling Healthcare System in Baxley. Mrs. Parlor was born June 2, 1932, in Jeff Davis County to the late Dan Crawford and the late Bernice Ussery Crawford. She was retired as a data processor with Hazlehurst Mills for 43 years, member of Jeff Davis…
Read MoreMr. Nathan Norman Smith, 57
Mr. Nathan Norman Smith, 57, of Broxton, died May 12 at University Florida Health in Jacksonville. Fla. Mr. Smith was born May 11, 1963, in Hawkinsville to the late Norman Smith and the late Fannie Jane Ivey Hulett. He was a veteran of the United States Army, was retired from McPherson and a member of…
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