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Mr. Randall F. Bo Brown, age 75, of Lumber City, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in a local hospital. Mr. Brown was born August 4, 1945 in Lumber City, Georgia; he was preceded in death by his parents, the late William Brown and Bertha Jump Brown, a brother, W.L. Brown and three sisters, Lorene Walker, Edna Harrell and Joyce Harris. He was retired from the shipping department at Husqvarna Outdoor Products. He is survived by two sisters, Mary Lee Williams and Roberta B...rown both of Lumber City, a special niece, Madison Harris of Lumber City and several nieces and nephews. A memorial graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Riverside Cemetery in Lumber City. To sign the online register book, please visit www.wainrightparlor.com Wainright Parlor Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.

Miss Virginia Ann Borkenhagen, age 92, of Hazlehurst, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at her home. Miss Borkenhagen was born September 11, 1928 in Cordele Georgia: she was preceded in death by her parents, the late Albert J. Borkenhagen and Lelia Mae Dawson Borkenhagen, a brother, Charles Borkenhagen and a sister, Albertina McLeod. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and was retired from ERO after 38 years as an office assistant. She is survived by her sister... and brother-in-law, Libby & Pete Turner of Hazlehurst and several nieces and nephews. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 30 2020 at the Hazlehurst City Cemetery with Rev. Brad Waters and Dr. Keith McLeod officiating. Flowers are accepted or you may make contributions to your favorite charity, in memory of Virginia. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Borkenhagen family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online register book, please visit www.wainrightparlor.com

Mr. Nicholas (Nick) Dile, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020. Mr. Dile was born in Fort Worth Texas, but had resided in Hazlehurst for the past seven and a half years. He was employed with Precision Products and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. Nick was a caring and loving person, had the biggest Heart, willing to help anyone that had a problem, he never met a stranger and could hold a conversation with anyone. He will be sadly missed by all that knew him.... Survivors include his son, Josiah Smith of Millen (Mother, Tameka Smith); daughter, Felicia Dile of Aston PA (mother, Nicole Spata); mother, Mrs. Brenda Parker Acosta of Dodge ND; father, Thomas A. Dile of Ohio; brothers, Travis Dile of Ohio and Michael Dile of Tennessee; and sister, Becky Dile of Ohio. Memorial Services will be held Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Hillcrest Baptist Church, visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00pm and the service will follow at 6:00pm with Rev. Brian Brazzell officiating. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Dile family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Beverly Ann Truluck, age 60, passed away at her home, Thursday, November 26, 2020, following an extended illness. Mrs. Truluck, was born February 4, 1960 in Baxley, Georgia; she was preceded in death by her parents, the late Bobby Covington and Melba Clark Martin, her step-father, who raised her and who she referred to as ‘daddy, Merle Martin and a sister, Linda Marlene Walls. She was formerly employed by Baxley Veneer and Cleat Company and as a housekeeper at Best Weste...rn. She was of the Holiness faith. She is survived by Ronnie Varnadore of Hazlehurst, a son, Christopher Eric Keever of Covington, two step-sons, Michael Brandon (Krissy) Varnadore of Baxley and James Eric (Helen) Varnadore of Hazlehurst, a brother, Jerry Wayne (Willene) Covington of Hazlehurst and four grandchildren. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 28, 2020, at Zoar Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Alvin Merritt officiating. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Truluck family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online register book, please visit www.wainrightparlor.com See more

Thomas Matthew Dylan Greene, age 21, of Baxley, died Monday, November 16, 2020. Mr. Greene was born February 26, 1999 in Wayne County. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Marion Greene III, grandparents, Pearl and Edward Evans and Thomas and Lorena Greene. Matthew was quick witted and could easily make anyone laugh. He had a kind heart and soul. Matthew was talented at drawing and barber skills. He enjoyed the beach and playing the guitar. He loved his family, they... were proud that he was theirs and he will be sadly missed. Survivors include his heart broken mother, Cheryl Annette Evans Greene of Baxley, sister, Candi Dowless Walker and brother-in-law, Ja Walker of Blackshear; nephews, Jackson Walker and Colton Walker; brother, Chris Dowless of Missouri; Fiancé, Lena Hodge of Brunswick. Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 11:00am at Philadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tyrone Hutchinson and Brother Greg Carter officiating. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Greene family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Jane Wallace Baggett, age 96, of Hazlehurst, passed away at her residence, October 17, 2020. Mrs. Baggett was born February 25, 1924 in Memphis TN; and was preceded in death by her parents, Kirk Earl Wallace and Elizabeth Forsyth Wallace, and her husband, Mr. E.O. (Red) Baggett. She was a graduate of Andrew & Wesleyan Colleges, Member of United Methodist Women, only female founding member of Hazlehurst-Jeff Davis Chamber of Commerce, member of Retired Teachers, ...Friends of the Library, Christian Ladies Fellowship, League of Women Voters, Chamber of Commerce Director’s Award named after Jane Baggett, the owner and operator of the family business for many years, known as Wallace’s and a Lifetime member of First United Methodist Church of Hazlehurst. Survivors include two daughters, Beth Baggett Harati of South Carolina and Jan Baggett Finn of Oregon; five grandchildren, Sara (Mark) Skeen, Suzanna Harati, Sherene Harati, Matthew (Candace) Finn and Rachel (Sam) Finn, great-grandchildren, Mason, Emme Jane, Jameson Skeen, and Teddy Finn Weston. Private Graveside Services will be held Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Palms Memorial Garden with Rev. Allen Hartsfield and Rev. J. Barry Owens. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to Hazlehurst First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1776, Hazlehurst, Ga. 31539. The family may be contacted at the residence, 453 Douglas Hwy., Hazlehurst. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Baggett family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Donnie R. Williams, age 80, of Hazlehurst, died Monday, October 19, 2020 at Community Hospice in Vidalia. Mr. Williams was born August 21, 1940. He was a retired Law Officer with Toombs County. Survivors include his wife, Barbara Jean Reagin Williams of Hazlehurst; ... Daughter, Connie (Kevin) Wyatt of Bradenton FL; step-son, Jeffrey (Amy) Simmons of Hazlehurst; step-daughter, Jeannie Sikes (Donny Smith) of Hazlehurst; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews also survive. Memorial Services will be held Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Woodlawn Baptist Church in Baxley at 4:00pm with Rev. Tommy Daniels and Rev. Terry Reagin officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in memory of Mr. Williams to Community Hospice House, 904 Mt Vernon Road, Vidalia, Ga. 30474. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Williams family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Linda Gail Bryant Barnard, age 72, of Hazlehurst, died October 17, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Barnard was born August 07, 1948 in Jeff Davis County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey Bryant and Opal Lewis Bryant, husband, Charles Lamar Barnard. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and previously retired from Ero. Survivors include her son, Wally David (Cheree) Barnard of Hazlehurst; her daughter, Kathy Willis of Swainsboro; brother, Charles (Earnestine...) Bryant of Statesboro; sisters, Vickie (Bob) Dean of Brooklet and Grace Waters of Statesboro; three grandchildren, Mandy (Josh) Wilder, Michael (Danielle) Willis and Marisa Howard; nine great-grandchildren, Alexis Catlett, Caleb Castro, Mikey, Alyssa, Bryleigh, Brayden, Ensleigh, Olivia, Willis, Erick Wilder; several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral graveside services will be held Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 2:00PM in the Hazlehurst Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Thomas Colter officiating. Active pallbearers will be Michael Willis, Charlie Anderson, Keith Waters, Darrell Waters, Curtis Barnard and Chad Shepherd. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Barnard family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Bobby Hue Googe, age 84, of Hazlehurst, died at his residence October 17, 2020. Mr. Googe was born November 25, 1935 in Hazlehurst, Georgia; he was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Googe and Mary Hester Googe, a son, Robert Edward Googe, a brother, Samuel Edward Googe and a sister, Marguerite Googe, He was a member of Southside Baptist Church and taught the Adult Sunday School Class at various churches for over 37 years. He was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict and ...the Vietnam War before retiring as a Master Sergeant from the United States Marine Corp. He also served as a drill instructor at Parris Island. He is survived by his wife, Delores (Dee)Hawkins Googe of Hazlehurst, four children, Patricia (Allan) Bibb of Largo, FL, James Googe of Ft Pierce, FL, Michele Googe of Hazlehurst, and James Allan White of Cornelius, North Carolina, a daughter-in-law, Maria Googe of Tennessee, a brother, Henry Googe of Hazlehurst, two sisters, Glenda Smith of Washington and Tami Googe of Florida, seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, and eleven step-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 11:00AM, in the Hazlehurst Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Stan Taylor officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions, in memory of Mr. Googe, be made to The Jeff Davis Gideons, P.O. Box 1656, Hazlehurst, Georgia 31539. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Googe family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Myles Vining Brewer, age 63, of Lumber City, died Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mr. Brewer was born October 09, 1957 in Telfair County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas H. Tommy Brewer and Kathleen Fussell Brewer, brother, Thomas Henry Tom Brewer III. He was formerly employed with Georgia Department of Transportation as a draftsman and a member of Shelton’s Chapel United Methodist Church. Survivors include his brother, Todd Brewer... (Tarsha) of Hazlehurst; niece, Chelsea Brewer of Hazlehurst; great nieces and nephews, Asher Brewer, Eli Brewer and Emma Brewer. Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 2:00pm at Shelton’s Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Chuck Morgan officiating. Active pallbearers will be Todd, Brewer, Clay Crosby, Randy Brewer, Cole Williams, Timmy Lee, Stacy Stone and Charles Taylor. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Brewer family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Judy Shumans, age 56, of Graham, died Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Community Hospice House in Vidalia. Mrs. Shumans was born June 05, 1964 in Jacksonville Fla; she was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Davis and a son, David Kyle Shumans. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church and was a loving homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Dr. David Shumans of Graham; son, Grant Shumans of Graham; mother, Mrs. Lorine (Hall) Davis of Hazlehurst; two brothers, R...andy (Connie) Davis of Hazlehurst and Kendall (Emilia) Davis of Hazlehurst, nieces and nephews also survived. Graveside funeral service s will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 16, 2020 at the Graham United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Deek Dubberly and Rev. Jeffery Spell officiating. The family may be contacted at the Shumans residence, 1423 Graham/Zoar Road, Baxley. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Community Hospice, P.O. Box 2277, Vidalia, Ga. 30474. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Shumans family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Joyce Elizabeth Haggard, age 85, of Lumber City, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Haggard was born November 4, 1934 in Telfair County; she was preceded in death by her parents, the late, John Henry Ward and Mary Gladys McLean Ward, her husband of 55 years, Earl James Haggard, and a son, Danny Varnadoe. She worked for many years in various nursing homes and hospitals around Georgia and was also a homemaker. She is survived by her daughters, Debbie Ou...tlaw, Darice Varnadoe and Vecha (Jimmy) White, a son, Jonathon (Taylor) Goss all of Lumber City, six grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Riverside City in Lumber City with Rev. Johnny Taylor officiating. Pallbearers will be Dustin Powell, Chris Cooprider, Ralph Brown, Drake Moore, Bradley Ivey and T.C. Roberson. To sign the online register book, please visit www.wainrightparlor.com Wainright Parlor Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Marice Carter Rollins, age 73, of Hazlehurst, died Sunday, October 11, 2020. Mrs. Rollins was born April 08, 1947 in Appling County, but resided in Jeff Davis County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lanice and Lucille Hall Carter. In heaven awaited her husband of 47 years, Clinton Rollins Jr., a son, Jerry Rollins and other loved ones there to welcome her home. Mrs. Rollins had battled the struggles in life with health complications. She was taken to Jeff Davi...s Hospital where she was called home to be with her savior and family. She was a mother of seven children, Jerry Rollins, Gary Rollins, Terry Rollins, Larry Rollins, James Rollins, Gene Rollins and Ann R. Johns. She attended Bible Baptist Church for many years where she served and praised her savior. Grandchildren, Heather Rollins, Alisha Rollins, Jasmine Rollins, Anthony Johns, Sarah Johns, Breanna Rollins, Summer Rollins, Kathlyn Rollins, Toby Rollins, Harley Rollins, Joni Rollins, Stephanie Rollins; great-grands, Gage Darley, Tristen Rollins, Clinton Esquivel, Noah Esquivel; great-great grandsons, Milo Rollins and Landon Waldon. Visitation and Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Bible Baptist Church, visitation at 10:00am and funeral service at 11:00am with Rev. Manfred Gilbert officiating. Interment will follow in the Rocky Branch Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gary Rollins, Larry Rollins, Jeff Johns, Timothy Mullis, Terry Rollins and Randy McCullin. The family may be contacted at the Rollins residence, 302 Tommy Harrell Road, Hazlehurst. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Rollins family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Mr. William Bo Floyd Jr., age 80, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, October 07, 2020 at St Joseph Hospital in Savannah. Mr. Floyd was born December 24, 1939 in Jeff Davis County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cullen Floyd and Lillian Dyal Floyd, siblings, Sonny Floyd, Ollie Mae Champion and Mary Thompson. He was retired from Continental Drilling and a member of Twin City Church of God. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Sandra Thorne Floyd of Hazlehurst; sons... and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Mandy Floyd, Donato Marquez and Benito Dominquez; sister, Myrtle Carter of Blairsville; grandson, Victor Marquez and several nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside Services will be held Friday, October 09, 2020 at 1:00pm in the Hazlehurst City Cemetery. The family may be contacted at the Floyd residence, 20 Juniper Lane, Hazlehurst. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Floyd family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Samuel Ross Day, age 13, of Hazlehurst, died Tuesday, October 06, 2020 at his residence. Samuel was born March 29, 2007 in Mobile Alabama and previously attended Jeff Davis County Middle School. He was loved by many and he touched so many lives. Though he was small in stature his reach of love and affection affected everyone he came in contact with. Samuel was preceded in death by a twin sister, Esther Reese Day. Survivors include his mother and step-father, Tina (Mayfi...eld) and Charles Brantley of Hazlehurst; father and step-mother, Travis and Mindy Day of Andalusia, Alabama; sisters, Reagan Day of Hazlehurst, Shelly Brantley of Hazlehurst and Lucy Grace Brantley of Hazlehurst; brothers, Cayle Brantley of Hazlehurst, Carver Day of Andalusia Alabama and Luca Day of Andalusia Alabama; grandparents, John and Teresa Hunt of Andalusia AL, Ronnie and Selena Day of Broxton, Louis and Sylvia Mayfield of Wilmer, AL, Hugh and Laverne Brantley of Hazlehurst and Linda Goad; great-grandmother, Asline Pierce of Wilmer Alabama; several aunts and uncles also survive. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 6:00-8:00pm at Hazlehurst Church of God. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 11:00am at the Hazlehurst Church of God with Rev. John Nunes and Rev. Joey Dean officiating. Interment will follow in the New Corinth Holiness Cemetery in Broxton. The family may be contacted at the Brantley residence, 770 Bridgeford Church Road, Hazlehurst, Ga. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Brantley family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Herman Lee Shuman, age 83, of Hazlehurst, died Friday, October 02, 2020 in Memorial Hospital in Savannah. Mr. Shuman was born December 05, 1936 in Brantley County. He was retired from Hazlehurst Mills, Member of Mason Lodge #283 of Hazlehurst, Mason Lodge #199 of Lumber City, Alee Temple/Scottish Rite, Shriners, and Jolly Friends with Southside Baptist Church. He was a member of Elizabeth Baptist Church and was preceded in death by his wife, Jurelle Sanders Shuman, brothe...rs, Jimmy Rogers Shuman and William A. Shuman Jr., sisters, Wauline Shuman Jackson and Mary Jeanette Shuman Bush. Survivors include his wife, Mary Lois Golden Shuman of Hazlehurst; three brothers, Jackson Monroe (Marie) Shuman of Rincon, Clinton Bell (Brenda) Shuman of Pooler and Donald Wayne (Billie) Shuman of Brunswick; several nieces and nephews also survive. Graveside Services with Masonic Rites will be held Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 11:00am in the Hazlehurst City Cemetery with Rev. Keith Yawn and Mr. Duke Campbell officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Jeff Davis Gideons, P.O. Box 1656, Hazlehurst, Ga. 31539. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the Shuman family and Wainright Parlor Funeral Home respectfully ask all in attendance to wear a mask and follow the social distancing guidelines set by our local health district and the CDC. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com

Linda Gail Yawn Samora, age 72, of Hazlehurst, died Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Jeff Davis Hospital. Ms. Samora was born September 28, 1948 in Jeff Davis County. She was preceded in death by her parents, Odis Edward Yawn and Mildred Catherine Peacock Yawn and her husband, Tony Samora. She was a Homemaker and attended True Lite Ministries. Survivors include son, Tony Allen McCullough of Alabama; daughter, Victoria Crocker (Chris) of Alabama; two brothers, Gary E. Yawn (...Cathrin) and Greg V. Yawn (Wanda); five grandchildren, Savannah Stevens, Robert McCullough, Christian Clements, Jared Crocker, and John Travis McCullough; nieces and nephews also survived. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. To sign the online registry, please visit wainrightparlor.com Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.