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Area Obituaries

Mr. Wilbur Glenn Heath, 74

Graveside services of Mr Wilbur Glenn Heath, 74, of Hazlehurst, who died Jan. 27, at Serenity Hospice Place in Dublin after an extended illness, were held Jan. 30 at Pinecrest Cemetery. Mr. Heath was a native of Dickson County, Tenn. and lived all his life in Jeff Davis County. He worked as an assistant manager…

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Hadley Wren Coe, infant

Hadley Wren Coe, infant daughter of Shane Allen and Ashley Sierra Coe, passed away Feb. 9 at Coffee County Regional Medical Center. Heaven welcomed a little angel who will sadly be missed by her parents, Shane and Ashley of Hazlehurst, sister, Kaibree Coe, brother, Ryker Coe, grandparents Shelia (Larry) Griffin of Hazlehurst, Lisa Kersey (Greg…

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Mr. Thomas Robert Hutchison, 75

Mr. Thomas Robert Hutchison, 75, of Hazlehurst, passed away Feb. 7. Born Jan. 1, 1946, in Williamson, he was a son of the late Benjamin Thomas “BT” and Mary Elnora Leach Hutchison. Mr. Hutchison worked in communications for four years while serving in the United States Army. He spent most of his life in Griffin…

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Mrs. Marty Todd Kicklighter, 76

Mrs. Mary Ann Todd Kicklighter, 76, passed away Feb. 14 at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Athens. She was born Feb. 26, 1944. A long-time resident of Camden County, she taught Language Arts for 33 years in the Camden School System, 12 years at Kingsland Elementary and 21 years at Camden High School. She was…

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Mrs. Mary Cothern Lee, 78

Mrs. Mary Cothern Lee, 78, of Lumber City died Feb. 7 at St. Vincent-Riverside in Jacksonville, Fla. She was a native of Bacon County but had lived in Lumber City the past 44 years. She was the daughter of the late Cecil Cothern and Cleo Newman Cothern and was also preceded in death by her…

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Mr. Michael Ottis Tanner, 59

Mr. Michael Ottis Tanner, 59, of Denton, died Feb. 9 at Vista Park Nursing Home in Douglas. Mr. Tanner was born Sept. 15, 1961, in Jeff Davis County. He is preceded in death by his father, Ottis Tanner and maternal grandparents, Martin and Eula Mae McLoon. Mr. Tanner lived an impactful life, always lighting up…

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Ms. Myrle Creamer Brown, 82

Ms. Myrle Creamer Brown, 82, of Hazlehurst passed away Feb. 5 at Phoebe Hospital in Albany. Ms. Brown was born Aug. 12, 1938, in Jeff Davis County. She is preceded in death by her parents, Reuben Creamer and Clyde Herndon Creamer, husband, Raymond Brown, daughter, Malissa Dupree, brother, James Creamer and great-grandson, Alex Leon Hinnant.…

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Mr. James Martin Hall, 75

Mr. James Martin Hall, 75, of Hazlehurst died Feb. 1 at his residence. Mr. Hall was born Jan. 3, 1946, in Dodge County. He is preceded in death by his parents, L.A. Hall and Elizabeth Bohannon Hall, his wife Matilda Downing Hall, daughter, Gwendolyn Davis, daughter-in-law, Dottie Hall and brothers, Arnold Hall, Ronnie Hall and…

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Mrs. Mary Beth McClements, 49

Mrs. Mary Beth McClements, 49, passed away Feb. 7 following a brief illness. Mary was born July 16, 1971, in Washington, Pa. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Carol A. McClements of Hazlehurst. Mary was a 1989 Jeff Davis High School graduate and received an associate degree in nursing from South Georgia…

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Mr. William V. ‘Bill’ Prince, 75

Mr. William V. “Bill” Prince, 75, passed away Feb. 2. Mr. Prince was born Oct. 20, 1945, in Valdosta. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack Maurice Prince Sr. and Doris Townsend Ranew and a brother, Jack Maurice Prince Jr. He has made his home in Hazlehurst for the past eight years, having…

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