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Area Obituaries

Mr. Robert James Geier, 84

Mr. Robert James Geier, 84, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 24 at Lumber City Nursing Home. Mr. Geier was born June 27, 1934, to the late Louis John Geier and the late Kathrine Kissling Geier. He worked in maintenance with Olin Wooten Trucking and is preceded in death by his brother, Charles Geier. Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home…

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Mr. George (Shot) Hand, 75

Mr. George (Shot) Hand, 75, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 29 at Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia. Mr. Hand was born Nov. 20, 1943, in Coffee County to the late Elias Hand and the late Leaty Mae Whittle Hand. He was retired from Southeastern Freight Lines and a member of Hazlehurst Pentecostal Church. He is…

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Mr. Glynn Edwin Miles, 78

Mr. Glynn Edwin Miles, 78, of Reidsville, formerly of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 24 in Tattnall Health Care Center. Mr. Miles was born Oct. 13, 1940, in Jeff Davis County to the late John Edwin Miles and the late Beatrice Harrell Miles. He was the retired owner of Miles Body and Repair Shop and member of…

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Mr. Jimmy Ray Cain, 75

Mr. Jimmy Ray Cain, 75, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 18 at his residence. Mr. Cain was born July 20, 1943, in Jeff Davis County to the late Eugene Alexander Cain and the late Alma Lou Kirkland Cain. He was a retired truck driver and member of Heritage Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by…

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Mrs. Tammie Faye Herrin Davis, 56

Mrs. Tammie Faye Herrin Davis, 56, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 21 at her residence. Tammie was born May 17, 1962, in Appling County to the late Joey Herrin and the late Martha Faye Rentz. She was a waitress with Western Steer Steakhouse and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband, Mather Davis of…

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Mr. Harry J. Inman, 66

Mr. Harry J. Inman, 66, of Bluffton, S.C., formerly of Waycross died last week at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Savannah after an extended illness. He was born in Hazlehurst to the late John Inman and Merle Newham Inman. He grew up on the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp where his family worked as timber…

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Mrs. Vicki Jean Terry, 62

Mrs. Vicki Jean Terry, 62, of Hazlehurst, died Dec. 11 at Community Hospice in Vidalia. Mrs. Terry was born Feb. 10, 1956, in Atlanta but had resided most of her life in Hazlehurst, and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, W.L. Terry of Hazlehurst and daughter, Debra Terry of Hazlehurst. Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home was…

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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…

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Mr. 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…

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Mrs. 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,…

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