All Obituaries

A Heart of Gold...                                                              Tangela Fashaw, affectionately known as Julia Delions and Franklin Fashaw.  Raised as an only child, Tangela cultivated a creative mind and often sought pleasure through her drawings. Tangela was always calm and pleasant. Tangela balanced working...

Whitaker Funeral Home respectfully announces the passing of Mrs. Eloise Warren, Twin City, Georgia, Wednesday, October 13, 2021.  Obituary information forthcoming.  The Staff of Whitaker Funeral Home is honored to support and serve the Warren family with Dignity, Respect and Integrity.

  Mary Faye Johnson was born December 16, 1971, to Ira Coney and Dorothy Robinson in Metter, Georgia.  She passed on Thursday, September 23, 2021, peacefully. Mary Faye attended the public schools of Candler County, Georgia. She was to married Joseph Johnson, III.  She raised, not only her four children, but was very involved in raising her grandchildren. Mary Faye was employed with the Candler County Board of Education in food services. She worked diligently there for many...

  On October 3, 2021, Dan Willie Owens was called home to be with his Lord and Savior. He received the greatest gift of eternal peace, where there is no more sadness or tears. He was born on May 2, 1941, to Jim and Rosa Lee Owens. “Dee”, as he was affectionately called by his family, was a native of Jenkins County, Georgia, His early education was in the Jenkins County school system. He worked for decades as an industrial worker until glaucoma forced him to...

Stephen L. Jenkins lost his battle to Covid-19 on October 1, 2021, at the age of 50. He was born July 9, 1971 in Metter GA, the son of Charlie Jenkins and Lula Joe Jenkins. Stephen truly was an entrepreneur by various trades. Stephen dream job was driving semi-trucks and seeing the world. He will be greatly missed by all who know and loved him in the community. Left to cherish the memories of Stephen for years to come are loving his mother, Lula Joe Jenkins; his three sisters, Gloria...

  Lenton Deloach was born March 29, 1935, in Register, Georgia to the late Ben and Melrose Deloach. He peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Lenton, affectionately known as “Len”, was an all-around outdoorsman. He loved hunting, lawncare, gardening, and his all-time favorite… FISHING! Lenton was a truck driver for most of his life and all his sons followed in his footsteps. He retired from that to start...

Samuel Jordan, affectionately called “Georgia Boy”, was born April 6, 1940, to the late Irvin and Annie Bell Jordan. On Saturday evening, September 25, 2021, the Lord called him home. He attended the public schools of Candler County, Georgia. After graduating from high school, he moved to Miami Florida. At an early age, he joined First Holiness Church, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. IN 2010, he later joined Elm Street Church of God, where he was a faithful member in Statesboro,...

The life of a dedicated, loving human being with a warm, gentle spirit, and kind heart came to close on September 22, 2021, when Elder James Johnson, Jr. succumbed to life’s end at his residence of Metter, GA. He was born on June 14, 1941, in Bulloch County to the union to the late Mr. James Johnson, Sr. and Mrs. Della Mae Hodges Johnson. He was the fourth of seven children: Dorothy, Rozella (deceased), Walter (deceased), Lorita (deceased), Katherine, and Lewis. He was educated in the...

  Mr. Lloyd Coppock, Sr. was born in Groveland, GA on Wednesday, April 28, 1937, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Huey Willie and Jennie Bryant Coppock. On Tuesday, September 21, 2021, he peacefully transitioned into rest. Lloyd received his formal education in the Bryan County School system where he attended until joining the U.S. Army in his Sophomore year. Mr. Coppock was a Korean War Veteran who earned an honorable discharge, and he was also a 33° Prince Hall Mason. After serving...

Whitaker Funeral Home respectfully announces the passing of Mr. Willie Tom Brown, Metter, Georgia, Sunday, September 23, 2021.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.  The Staff of Whitaker Funeral Home is honored to support and serve the Brown family with Dignity, Respect and Integrity.