All Obituaries

Elouise M. Bryd was born on February 25, 1932 to the late Ben and Annie Bell Mosley in Aline, Georgia. She departed this life on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at Azalea Health and Rehabilitation.. She is preceded in death by her husband, Kermit P. Byrd Sr. and three brothers. She was a member of Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, Collins, GA, under the leadership of Reverend J.K. Smith. She was the first black transporter for Head Start in Tattnall County. She loved growing flowers, and...

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Roxanne Denise Carwell was born January 2, 1961, to William (Bill) Carwell, Sr. of Reidsville, Georgia and Juanita Browder Jamerson of Metter, Georgia. She departed this life on October 24, 2018 after a short illness. Roxanne attended Reidsville High School and graduatedfrom Metter High School in 1978. She also attended and graduated from Swainsboro Technical College in 1981. Roxanne was a communication operator at the Georgia State Patrol for thirty-one (31) years. She was a...

Mrs. Regina Donaldson Nelson was born October 21, 1971 to Mr. Lehman Donaldson and Mrs. Delores Hendrix Donaldson in Metter, Georgia. Her life departed on Tuesday, October 22, 2018 Regina attended the public schools of Candler County, Georgia. She graduated from Swainsboro Technical College, Swainsboro, Georgia as an Interior Decorator. On November 6, 2006, Regina joined Keith Nelson in holy matrimony. She was preceded in death by her father, Lehman Donaldson. She leaves to cherish fond...

Mr. Ebb Stovall was born April 3, 1942 in Toombs, County, Lyons, Georgia to the late Starlin Stovall and Elizabeth Stovall. He entered into eternal rest in October 22, 2018 are an extended illness. He resided in the Johnson Corner Community of Toombs County. He joined the House of God Church in his earlier years. He attended school at Lyons Industrial High School and worked for Ben Newton's Farm until his health failed. Ebb Stovall was preceded in death by his siblings, Ethel Nichols,...

  Deacon Eddie James Brown was born February 18, 1926 in Washington County, Georgia to the late Mr. Edrick Brown and the late Mrs. Mattie Beasley Brown.  He attended the public schools of Washington County. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.  He was honorably discharged from the Army in April of 1955. Deacon Brown made his home in Savannah, Georgia.  He was employed by the City of Savannah in the water works...

Wyonnie Lee Hobbs-Mincey was born September 3, 1948 to Willie and Minnie Lee Hobbs in Pulaski, Georgia.She departed this life on September 24, 2018, at her residence.  At an early age, Wyonnie joined Lakeside First Baptist Church in Metter, Georgia. While residing in Statesboro,Georgia, she moved her membership to Original First African Missionary Baptist Church. She attended to public schools of Candler County and was a member of 1966 graduating class of Lillian Street High...

Deacon Morris Smith was born in Stillmore, Georgia to the late Clifford and Sallie Brown Smith on April 24, 1925. He departed this walk of life on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Camilla Health and Rehabilitation Center in Claxton, Georgia. He served honorably in the United States Navy for several years. Deacon Smith was married to the former Mattie Burnese Edenfield. He and his wife lived in New York, New York for over fifty (50) years before returning to Georgia in 1998. After...

Mary Ann Eason was born in Candler County to the late Daisy Pearl and Dean Eason, Sr. on August 23, 1953. She attended the public schools of Tattnall County. Mary Ann was a member of St. Paul A.M.E. Church of Cobbtown. For many years she was employed as a seamstress at Metter Manufacturing Company. She leaves to cherish fond memories: her husband, Andrew Jones, Sr. of Metter; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Dean Eason, and Andrew Jones, Jr. and Carla Jones all of Metter; one daughter,...

Mrs. Reta Mae Royals Ellis, was born in Pulaski, Georgia to the late Aleatha (Curry) Royals Williams and Walter “Son” Royals on May 3, 1945. Reta attended the public school of Candler County and was a 1963 graduate of the Candler County Training School. On February 18, 1964, she married the love of her life,  the late Elmore Ellis. Reta worked at Metter Nursing Home for a few years. She worked for many years at area sewing factories. She was a very talented seamstress,...