Area Obituaries

Ms. Linda Faye Wood Davis, 77, of Hazlehurst, passed away May 29 at her residence. Ms. Davis was born April 21, 1947, in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her parents Woodrow Wood and Maxine Lutrelle Claxton Wood, her husband James Ronnie Davis, sisters Geraldine Stewart, Betty Ann Crawford, Mary Nell Duck,…

Mrs. Shelia Joyce Flowers, 60, of Lumber City, passed away May 22 at her home. Mrs. Flowers was born Aug. 4, 1963, in Baxley. She enjoyed being outside. She loved her dogs and her chickens. She enjoyed reading and playing games on the computer. But most of all she loved spending time with her family.…

Mr. Glynn Thomas Aycock, 83, of Hazlehurst, passed away May 21 at Pleasant View Nursing Center in Metter. Mr. Glynn was born April 21, 1941, in Appling County. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jasper Bayne Aycock and Pauline Dykes Aycock and half-sister, Deanne Aycock Griffin. He was a veteran of the United…

Mr. Thomas Shane Hulett, 50, of Hazlehurst passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born on Aug. 29, 1973, in Hazlehurst to the late Thomas Earl Hulett and Mrs. Betty Jean Cooper Bowman. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Gary Bowman and father, Thomas Earl Hulett. He is survived by his…

Mr. Anthony Wayne (Mountain Man) Gravitt, 61, of Hazlehurst, passed away May 16 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mr. Gravitt was born Jan. 13, 1963, in Gainesville. He is preceded in death by his father Charles Wayne Gravitt and mother and father-in-law Loys Peacock Jr. and Betty Jane Peacock. He was Mr. Personality, an avid Georgia…

Mr. Ruben Orval Livingston Jr., 87, of Hazlehurst went to his heavenly home May 18. Mr. Ruben was born Dec. 23, 1936, in Hazlehurst to the late Ruben Orval Livingston Sr. and Johnnie Beall Livingston. Ruben retired from propane gas companies with 36 years of service and was a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church where…

Mr. Joey Morris, 62, of Hazlehurst died April 23. He was the son of the late John Henry Morris and the late Ola Mae Gibson Morris. He was preceded in death by his sister Gail Morris and son Henry Lee Morris. Joey was a member of Hazlehurst Church of Christ. He loved music, and always…

Ms. Sally May Carter Ray, 75, of Hazlehurst, passed away at her residence May 15. Ms. Ray was born Feb. 6, 1949, in Bacon County. She was preceded in death by her parents Earlice Carter Sr. and Dorothy Googe Carter; husband James Robert (Bobby) Ray; daughter-in-law Stephanie Carter; and brothers Earlice Carter Jr. and Roger…

Mr. Coleman Dewitt Yawn, 37, of Hazlehurst went to his heavenly home May 14. Cole was born in Alma to Mr. Arthur Dewitt Yawn and Janet Lynn “Hutto” Yawn. He was employed by Knollwood Tire and Wheel. He had a love for automobiles and was extremely talented when it came to auto modification. Cole was…