Area Obituaries
Mrs. Judy Wooten Robinson, 77
Mrs. Judy Wooten Robinson, 77, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 12 at Hazlehurst Court Care. Mrs. Robinson was born in Coffee County to the late Eddie Clyde Wooten and the late Cora Bell Kight Wooten. She was a homemaker and a member of Southside Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by a brother, Charles Bryant…
Read MoreMr. William Archie (W.A.) Shuman Jr., 86
Mr. William Archie (W.A.) Shuman Jr., 86, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 10 at Navicent Health in Macon. Mr. Shuman was born May 7, 1932, in Brantley County to the late William Archie Shuman Sr. and the late Mary Ella Altman Shuman. He was a veteran of the United States Army, retired from GAF Corporation and…
Read MoreMrs. Mattie Lee Hearn Thompson, 98
Mrs. Mattie Lee Hearn Thompson, 98, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 9 at her residence. Mrs. Thompson was born May 13, 1920, in Wheeler County to the late Peter Peacock Hearn and the late Rosa Lee Sears Thompson. She was a housewife and member of Shiloh Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband,…
Read MoreMr. Brad Walters, 84
Mr. Brad Walters, 84, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 9 at his residence. Mr. Walters was born Sept. 14, 1934, in Jeff Davis County to the late Marcellus G. Walters and the late Mamie Lou Colson Walters. He was a retired farmer, retired from Hazlehurst Auto Parts and member of Union Springs Baptist Church. He is…
Read MoreRev. Herman Carter, 88
Rev. Herman W. Carter, 88, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 05 at Wynfield Park Nursing Home in Albany. Rev. Carter was born May 14, 1930, in Jeff Davis County to the late Ralph Carter and the late Ruby Mae Pair Carter. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, retired truck driver with Carolina Freight,…
Read MoreMrs. Wanda Joyce Carver Foskey, 66
Mrs. Wanda Joyce Carver Foskey, 66, of Baxley died Dec. 1. Ms. Foskey was born Sept. 29, 1952, in Coffee County to Charles Alton Carver and the late Gloris Irene Fowler Carver. She was a member of Big Oaks Church of God and was retired from Hazlehurst Mills. In addition to her mother, Ms. Foskey…
Read MoreMrs. Lelia Albertina Borkenhagen McLeod (Tina), 92
Mrs. Lelia Albertina Borkenhagen McLeod (Tina), departed for her Heavenly Home Dec. 8 after a long and joyful life. Nana Mac, as she was affectionately known by most of her family, was born Sept. 17, 1926, in Titusville, Fla., to Albert J. and Leila M. Borkenhagen. After graduating from Jeff Davis High School in Hazlehurst,…
Read MoreMrs. Rhonda Stone Morris, 58
Mrs. Rhonda Stone Morris, 58, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 05 at her residence. Mrs. Morris was born April 29, 1959 in Chatham County. She was homemaker and is preceded in death by her father, T.R. (Buddy) Stone. Survivors include her husband, Pete Morris; mother, Claudine Googe Stone; son, Taylor Yost; and brother, Randy (Carol) Stone.…
Read MoreMr. J.M. Ricketson,k 88
Mr. J. M. Ricketson, 88, of Denton passed away Dec. 5 at his residence. Mr. Ricketson was born March 30, 1930, in Broxton, the son of the late Robert Taft Ricketson and Fannie Louise Lott Ricketson. He was a farmer and a member of Providence Baptist Church. Mr. Ricketson was preceded in death by his…
Read MoreMr. William L. ‘Bill’ Seebeck, 77
Mr. William L. “Bill” Seebeck, 77, passed away Dec. 3 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro after an extended illness. He was born Feb. 25, 1941, in Hazlehurst to Charlie and Frances Keen Seebeck and lived in this area most of life. He was employed with Winn Dixie, Bi-Lo and IGA grocery stores…
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