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Sue Ellen Stephens Roberson
Feb 27, 2014
Sue Ellen Stephens Roberson, age 60, of Baxley died Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Appling Healthcare System. Mrs. Roberson was born August 30, 1953 in Patterson, Georgia to the late Eston Stephens, Sr. and the late Vera Davis Stephens. She was a retired waitress and of the Pentecostal faith. She also was preceded in death by a daughter, Dana...
Jessie Louis "Joe" Crowley
Feb 25, 2014
Jessie Louis "Joe" Crowley, age 82, of Baxley died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his residence.Swain Funeral Home announces the death & funeral services of ... Jessie Louis "Joe" Crowley, age 82, of Baxley died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Crowley was born January 17, 1932 in Liberty County and was the son of the late...
Kelly Bird
Feb 25, 2014
Randall Kelly Bird, age 56, of Baxley died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. Mr. Bird was born May 21, 1957 in Appling County. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church where he served in various leadership capacities. Mr. Bird has been an active member of Boy Scout Troup 472 for 50...
Carol Lois Rentz
Feb 18, 2014
Mrs. Carol Lois Rentz, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at Piedmont Atlanta. Visitation for Mrs. Rentz will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2014 from 1:00pm until 2:00pm. Following the visitation, a funeral service will be held in the Chapel of Conner-Westbury Funeral Home in Griffin, Georgia. Interment will be held on Sunday, February 23,...
Betty Moya
Feb 17, 2014
Betty Moya, age 58, died Monday, February 17, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Moya was born July 23, 1955 in Quantico, Virginia to the late Patrick Henry Hennessee and the late Jewell Sprowes Hennessee. She was attended the Church of God of Prophecy. Mrs. Moya was a seamstress. Survivors include her husband, Rene "Jessie" Moya of Baxley; 2 daughters,...
Estel Hardy
Feb 11, 2014
Estel Hardy, age 64, died Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in Augusta. Mr. Hardy was born August 10, 1949 in Jeff Davis County to the late Albert Hardy and the late Mamie Johns Hardy. He was a member of Church of God of Prophecy. Mr. Hardy was owner of Hardy’s Trucking, Inc. He was preceded in death by 2 bothers,...
Tony Rabon Hand
Feb 6, 2014
Tony Rabon Hand, age 48, of Baxley died Thursday, February 6, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Hand was born March 23, 1965 in Appling County and was the son of Thomas Rabon Hand and the late Mary Ellen Hutcheson Taylor. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Melinda Hand; Daughter, Alisha Hand & fiancAC.,...
Richard Frederick Carter
Feb 4, 2014
Richard Frederick Carter, age 73, of Baxley died February 4, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Carter was born September 8, 1940, in Louisville, KY and was the son of the late Bonnie Carter and the late Jane Alice Williams Carter. He was retired from Overhead Doors and was preceded in death by his sister, Carol Carter, and his brothers,...
Gail Murray
Feb 4, 2014
Gail Murray, age 64, of Surrency died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Murray was born July 4, 1949 in Appling County and was the daughter of the late Chris Alford Bates and the late Willie Mae Crosby Bates. She was a member of Church of God of Prophecy. Mrs. Murray was a retired Cosmetologist. Survivors include...
J.E. Roberson
Jan 26, 2014
J.E. Roberson, age 59, of Baxley died Sunday, January 26, 2014 in St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. Mr. Roberson was born September 11, 1954 in Appling County and was the son of the late Hovis Roberson, Jr. and the late Vera Mae Carter Roberson. He was a member of Red Oak Baptist Church where he served as Youth and...
Herbert Edsel "Mr. Ed" Harris
Jan 15, 2014
Herbert Edsel "Mr. Ed" Harris, age 88, of Baxley died Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Mr. Harris was born June29, 1925 in Appling County and was the son of the late Frank Harris and the late Blanch Milikin Harris. He was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church and a member of the American Legion. Mr. Harris served in the...
John Henry Mcguirt
Jan 11, 2014
John Henry McGuirt, age 72, of Baxley, died Sunday, January 11, 2014, in Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, GA. Mr. McGuirt was born December 21, 1941, in Wayne County and was the son of the late Daniel and Ethel McGuirt. He was a member of Friendship Congregational Christian Church. Mr. McGuirt worked with the REB Company before retiring. He...
Amy Rentz Avery
Jan 11, 2014
Amy Rentz Avery of 104 Wedgefield Dr. Piedmont, South Caorlina died Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Bon Secours St. Frances Health System. Amy Rentz Avery, age 42, of Piedmont, South Carolina died, January 11, 2014. Ms. Avery was born August 16th, 1971 in Pullman, Washington. A native of Baxley, Georgia, she was the daughter of Curtis David Rentz and...
Velma Price
Dec 30, 2013
Velma Price, age 91, of Baxley died Monday, December 30, 2013, in the Appling Health Care System. Mrs. Price was born September 10, 1922, in Wrightsville, GA and was the daughter of the late Milton Little and Louella Claxton. She was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church and a former manager of the Appling Country Club. She was...
Mary Emma Davis
Dec 30, 2013
Mary Emma Davis, age 89, of Baxley died Monday, December 30, 2013, in the Bacon County Hospital. Mrs. Davis was born September 11, 1924, in Baxley, GA and was the daughter of the late Ruby and Zeda Carter, Sr. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church and was a retired seamstress. Mrs. Davis was a devoted & loving...
Louis Leonard Forehand, Jr
Dec 23, 2013
Louis Leonard Forehand, Jr., age 82, of Baxley died Monday, December 23, 2013 in the Appling Healthcare System. Mr. Forehand was born March 18, 1931 and resided in Appling County most of his life. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mildred Hilton Forehand and a brother, Fletcher Forehand. He was a veteran of the United States Army,...
Dalton C. Fowler
Dec 16, 2013
Dalton C. Fowler, age 78, of Baxley died Monday, December 16, 2013 in The Pavilion. Mr. Fowler was born April 6, 1935 in Appling County and was the son of the late Joel Dalton Fowler and the late Katie Carter Fowler & stepmother, Mildred Fowler. He was a member of Zion Church of God and was a 1954 graduate...
Sarah Elizabeth "Beth" Townsend Boone
Dec 15, 2013
Sarah Elizabeth "Beth" Townsend Boone, age 56, of Baxley died Sunday, December 15, 2013. Miss. Boone was born August 10, 1957 in Fulton County and was the daughter of the late James Clifford Townsend and the late Sara Kate Lott Townsend. She was a 3rd generation teacher of the Townsend Family and retired as a Principal for the Altamaha...
Esther Johnson Rushing
Dec 8, 2013
Esther L. Johnson Rushing, age 85, of Baxley died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at The Pavilion. Mrs. Rushing was born December 22, 1927 to the late Madison Leon Johnson & the late Anna Lee Anderson Martin and was the widow of the late John Roger Rushing. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Baxley Church of God...
James E. Payne
Dec 3, 2013
James E. Payne, age 93, of Baxley died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Payne was born November 16, 1920 in Hartwell, GA to the late David L. and Flora White Payne. Mr. Payne was a veteran of the United States Army Air Force having served in WWII. He was a 1941 graduate of the University of...
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