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Ray Whitley
Jun 25, 2010
Ray Farrell Whitley , 74, of Woodbine passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System’s Brunswick Campus early Friday morning June 25th, 2010. Mr. Whitley is a native of Muscogee County. He was born in Columbus, GA on June 24th, 1936 to the late Claude and Eunice Storey Whitley. He married Ruby Lee Bruce on June 1st, 1957 and they have...
Anna Bettiga
Jun 14, 2010
Ms. Anna Lodema Bettiga , 79, of Kingsland passed away at her residence late afternoon Monday, June 14th, 2010. Ms. Bettiga was born on May 30th, 1931 in Buffalo, AK. She is the daughter of the late George Columbus and Blanche O. Turwater McFarlin. She was the youngest of three children. Mrs. Bettiga spent the majority of her life in...
Lillian Simon
Jun 12, 2010
Ms. Lillian Adell Smith Simon , 86, of St. Marys passed away Saturday evening, June 12th, 2010 at the Senior Care Center in St. Marys. Ms. Simon is a native of Knox County, Texas. She was born in Munday on January 26th, 1924 to the late Benjamin Boyd and Jessie Hellen Scott Smith. She was a housewife and mother most...
Bennie Lane
Jun 8, 2010
Bennie Sinclair Lane , 63 of Kingsland passed away early Tuesday evening, June 8th, 2010 at Southeast Georgia Health System’s Camden Campus. Mr. Lane was born in Hortense, Ga. on September 17th, 1946. He is the son of the late Vernon Sinclair and Geneva Crews Lane. Mr. Lane was a master craftsman in all disciplines of construction. His legacy he...
Lelius Waddell
Jun 4, 2010
Lelius Franklin “Frank” Waddell 62, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning June 4, 2010. Frank Waddell was born on September 18, 1947 in Jacksonville, Florida. He is the son of the late Lee Alvin and Versie Ree Waddell. Frank graduated from Paxon Senior High School in 1966, where he played several Varsity sports, including football, track and...
Monika Capel
Jun 3, 2010
Service Information: A graveside service will be held at 2 PM Saturday, June 3rd, 2010 in Oak Grove Cemetery in St. Marys, GA.
Marcelo Benavides
May 28, 2010
Marcelo Joseph Benavides , 60, of Kingsland, passed away at the Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick on Friday, May 28 th , 2010. Mr. Benavides was born on October 29 th , 1949 in Queens, New York. He is the son of the late Marcelo and Raphaela Molina Benavides. Mr. Benavides was an exceptional father and husband who...
Elizabeth Fiveash
May 27, 2010
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Fiveash , 91, of St. Marys, passed away at Southeast Georgia Health System’s Camden Campus late Thursday evening May 27th, 2010. Mrs. Fiveash was born on January 13th, 1919 in St. Marys. She is the daughter of the late William Richie and Elizabeth MacQuarrie Smith. A lifelong resident of St. Marys, Mrs. Fiveash graduated from St. Marys...
Douglas Peeples
May 25, 2010
Mr. Douglas Steven Peeples , 55, of St. Marys, Ga. passed away into the arms of Jesus at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Tuesday May 25, 2010. Mr. Peeples is a native of Norfolk County, Virginia. He was born in Portsmith on September 29, 1954. He is the son of the late Cecil David and Pearl Eva Reynolds Peeples. Mr....
Sandra Pounds
May 24, 2010
Mrs. Sandra Thompson Pounds , 70 of the Harriett’s Bluff community passed away at her residence May 24th, 2010 after a courageous battle with COPD. Ms. Pounds is a Wayne County, Georgia native. She was born in Jesup on December 15th, 1939 to the late Linton J. Thompson and Mary Pauline Batten Cockcroft. Mrs. Pounds was married to Raymond L....
Henry Middleton
Apr 22, 2010
Mr. Henry James Middleton , 81 of the Billyville Road community in Woodbine passed away at his residence late Thursday evening April 22nd, 2010 after a valiant fight with cancer. Mr. Middleton was born in Ludowici, Ga. on December 16th, 1928. He is the son of the late Blenty and Mary Elizabeth Deen Middleton. Mr. Middleton was employed by Brunswick...
Karen Millsap
Apr 22, 2010
Karen Amelia Millsap , 62 of St. Simons Island passed away at her residence late Thursday evening, April 22, 2010 after a brave battle with cancer. Mrs. Millsap was born in Chattanooga, TN on May 23, 1947. She is the daughter of the late Carl and Mildred Elizabeth McBrayer Jeffery. Karen and Carl Michael Millsap were married in Dalton, GA...
Josephine Briese
Apr 20, 2010
Mrs. Josephine E. Briese , 78 of Woodbine, Ga. passed away on the afternoon of April 20th, 2010 at the Southeast Georgia Health System’s Brunswick campus. Mrs. Briese was born in Jacksonville on November 23rd, 1931. She is the daughter of the late John Morgan Gooding, Sr. and Georgia Mae Borland Gooding and is a life long resident of Woodbine....
Aldaria Jesinghaus
Apr 10, 2010
Aldaria S. Jesinghaus , 70 of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away April 10th, 2010 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center. She was born July 27th, 1939 in Kingsland, GA. She has been a resident of Cheyenne since 1995 and had also resided in Jonesboro, GA. Mrs. Jesinghaus was a Child Support Recovery Administrator for the state of Georgia before her retirement. Mrs....
Betty Lane
Mar 27, 2010
Mrs. Betty Jean Brightwell Lane , 74 of Kingsland passed away at the Senior Care Center of St. Marys, early Saturday morning March 27th, 2010. Mrs. Lane is a Terrell County native. She was born in Dawson, GA on April 10th, 1935 and is the daughter of the late John Samuel Brightwell and the late Nellie Urquhart. Mrs. Lane loved...
Dolores Colson
Mar 24, 2010
Dolores Ann Colson , 82, of St. Marys, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at Senior Care Center in St. Marys, Georgia. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, Ms. Colson was a lifelong resident of Camden County. After graduating from business school, she worked in banking and customer service. Ms. Colson will be remembered most for her gift of poetry, her huge smile...
Mary Ary
Mar 12, 2010
Mrs. Mary Rachel Ary , 75, of Woodbine passed away at her residence on Friday morning, March 12th, 2010 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Ary is a native of Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born January 28th, 1935 and is the daughter of the late Hubert and Virginia French Justice. Mrs. Ary was married to her beloved husband, the late William...
Toni Chancey
Mar 11, 2010
Ms. Toni Esther Chancey 65, of Woodbine passed away early Thursday morning, March 11th, 2010 at Hospice of the Golden Isle in Brunswick. Ms. Chancey is a native of Duval County, Florida. She was born in Jacksonville on December 7th, 1944 and is the daughter of the late Lonnie Loutton Hagins and the late Effie Esther Massey Baker. Her family...
Stephen Gilmore
Mar 6, 2010
Mr. Steven Wayne Gilmore, Sr. , 56 of Townsend passed away at his sister’s residence in the evening hours on Saturday, March 6th, 2010. Mr. Gilmore was a native of Montgomery County, Maryland. He was born in Bethesda on December 16th, 1953. He was the son of the late George Richard Gilmore and Mary E. Newton Michie. Mr. Gilmore was...
Woodrow Bruce
Mar 5, 2010
Mr. Woodrow W. Bruce, Sr. , 95 of Kingsland passed away at his home, Friday, March 5th, 2010. Mr. Bruce was born in Winter Haven, Florida on January 9th, 1915 and is the son of the late Charles Lang and Hattie Elizabeth Liles Bruce. Mr. Bruce was married to his beloved wife, the late Edith Lucille Peeples Bruce, until her...


