Area Obituaries
Mr. 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…
Read MoreMiss Jessica Jasmin Andrade, 15
Miss Jessica Jasmin Andrade, 15, died Nov. 25 in Dublin. Ms. Andrade was born July 4, 2003, in Jeff Davis County. She was a student of Jeff Davis High School where she was very involved in her school activities and attended Southside Baptist Church. Survivors include her mother, Jessica Jasmin Calderon; father, Jesus Andrade; sister,…
Read MoreMrs. Patricia Ann Davis, 64
Mrs. Patricia Ann Davis, 64, of Hazlehurst, died Nov. 25 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mrs. Davis was born Aug. 9, 1954, in Trion to the late Jessie James Wilson and the late Mamie Lee Taylor. She was retired from KFC. Survivors include daughters, Patsy Friedel of Hazlehurst and Paula Davis of Vidalia; son, Tohnny Davis…
Read MoreMrs. Fleta Quinn Farris, 83
Mrs. Fleta Quinn Farris, 83, passed away Nov. 30 in Alexandria, Va. Fleta was born June 7, 1935, the youngest child of the late Guerry and Nettie Mae (Hall) Quinn of Hazlehurst. After high school, she lived in Jackson, Miss.; New Orleans, La.; Barbados; and Virginia. She married the late Stanley Farris in 1955. She…
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