Jean Scarborough Bacon
May 17, 2023
Rincon – Jean Scarborough Bacon, 94, passed away May 17, 2023 at her residence.
The Millen, GA native was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses since the 1950s and was a homemaker. She loved the country life, farming with her husband, and the horses and cattle. She was a very hospitable person...
Barbara Jean Johnson Hodges
May 17, 2023
Guyton – Barbara Jean Johnson Hodges, 82, passed away May 17, 2023 at her residence.
The Chatham County native retired from Gulfstream, she enjoyed scuba diving, reading, horseback riding, bowling, crocheting, was a racing fan, baseball and football fan.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd Dawson Johnson and Norma...
Lowell David Grovenstein, Sr.
May 16, 2023
Mr. Lowell David Grovenstein, Sr., 94, of Pooler, Georgia, died at home on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 surrounded by his family.
He was born in Savannah, Georgia to Paul & Nona Grovenstein. Lowell was raised in Port Wentworth, Georgia and was a member of Port Wentworth United Methodist Church. He was employed at Union Camp...
Billy Steptoe
May 16, 2023
Billy Steptoe 86, of Rincon GA went home to be with the Lord on May 16, 2023.
Billy was a hard worker from a very young age until he retired from Union Camp in 2002. He also served in the Air National Guard. Billy loved his family...
June Elizabeth Williams Edwards
May 14, 2023
June Elizabeth Williams Edwards was born in Cobbtown, Georgia, June 17, 1934, and was a long-time resident of Chatham County. She was the daughter of Alvie and Hilma Wrenn Williams. A graduate from Collins High, Class of '51, maintaining lifelong friendships with many of her classmates. She attended Georgia State College for Women, now Georgia College and State...
Dwayne Robin Reeves
May 13, 2023
Rincon – Dwayne Robin Reeves, 61, passed away May 13, 2023 at his residence.
The Texas native served in the U.S. Army for 12 years and fought in the Gulf War. He was a Crane Operator with Local #474, loved music, especially Kiss & Rush, playing guitar, enjoyed sports, and was an avid fan of...
Mary Lou Boyd
May 12, 2023
Mrs. Mary Lou Boyd, 72, of Bloomingdale, GA, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 at her home.
Mary Lou was born in Louisburg, NC to the late Jack and Coleen Hawkins. She was also preceded in death by her son, Daniel Lee Boyd. She retired from the Human Resources department of the Chatham County...
Anna M. Daugherty
May 11, 2023
Bluffton – Anna M. Daugherty, 19, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Coastal Carolina Hospital.
The Indiana native was a bright young lady with a kind and sensitive soul. She was a honor graduate at Bluffton High School and a sophomore at USCB, majoring in sociology and minoring...
Joan Young
May 10, 2023
Guyton – Joan Young, 84, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Effingham Care Center.
The Alabama retired florist was a member of the Guyton Garden Club, the Eastern Star, and the Ladies Auxiliary at Effingham Hospital.
Survivors include her children, Melodie Criswell,...
Ronald Walter Jenkins
May 9, 2023
Mr. Ronald Walter Jenkins, 74, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at his home.
Ronald was born in Millen, Georgia to the late Lavaughn Jenkins and Reba Rountree Jenkins. He was a graduate of Richard Arnold High School and served his country in the Army National Guard. He was employed with...
Deacon Edward Roger Harrison, Jr.
May 8, 2023
Deacon Edward Roger Harrison, Jr., 66, of Pooler, Georgia, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at his home.
The visitation will be on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 from 10 a.m. until 12 noon at Westside Christian Church located at 1010 U.S. Highway 80 in Bloomingdale, GA. The funeral to honor Eddie's life will follow...
John Earl Smith
May 6, 2023
Rincon – John Earl Smith, 89, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Memorial Medical Center.
The Bulloch County native was a Merchant Marine and had retired from the Civil Service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances and his son, Brandon.
William D. Shaw
May 6, 2023
Rincon – William D. Shaw, 80, died May 6, 2023 at his residence.
Born in St. Louis, MO on September 22, 1942 to Llewellyn and Alpha (Cureton), Bill was an army brat that grew up all over the world and never met a stranger. Preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.
Amanda Page Campbell Shafer
May 6, 2023
Amanda Page Campbell Shafer, 37, passed away unexpectedly on May 6, 2023.
She was born in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in Roswell, Georgia where she was a three-sport athlete in track, cross country and basketball. Amanda graduated with a double major from the University of Georgia. ...
Jeremiah David Shearouse, Sr.
May 3, 2023
Jeremiah David Shearouse, Sr., 42, of Bloomingdale, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at his home.
Jeremiah was born in Savannah, Georgia. He acknowledged being a believer and is in the presence of Jesus Christ. He loved with everything that he had, was kind, funny, and always willing to help. He will be...
Tonya L. Anderson
May 2, 2023
Mrs. Tonya L. Anderson, 74, of Pooler, GA, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Memorial Hospital.
Tonya was born in Lyons, GA to the late T.J. Lane, Sr. and Lillian Clark Lane. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Dewey Harris Anderson. She retired after 30 plus years...
Ralph V. White
May 1, 2023
Rincon – Ralph V. White, 86, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023 at his residence after a short illness.
The Chatham County native was a retired Boilermaker with Local #26. He loved fishing and held the GA State record for Sheepshead. He also loved the GA Bulldogs and Nascar.
He was preceded...
Audrey E. Edwards
Apr 30, 2023
Clyo – Audrey E. Edwards, 83, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Effingham Care Center.
Survivors include her children, Derrel Glenn Edwards, Ruby Edwards Williams, and Jimmy Dean Edwards; and a brother, Gene Autry Edwards.
Walter Wilbur Dumas
Apr 30, 2023
Walter Wilbur Dumas passed away on April 30, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born May 26,1922 to Effie Bachelor and James Denton Dumas in McRae, Georgia. He was one of seven children, six boys and one girl. He was married to Pollie E. Dumas for 66 wonderful...
Mary Amelia Mosley- Lollis
Apr 30, 2023
Mrs. Mary Amelia Mosley-Lollis of Ellabell, Georgia was born in Jesup, Georgia on May 3, 1935. She entered Heaven's gates on April 30, 2023.
She was a loving mother and homemaker. Many called her Granny. She had a love for fishing and could make the best homemade biscuits. She attended Faith Harvest Sanctuary. She was...
