Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Kingsland, GA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Kingsland, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

Rosa Nelson

Rosa Nelson

Mar 26, 2019

Ms. Mary Rosa Lee Johnson-Nelson , of Kingsland, Ga. passed away on Tuesday, March 26 th , 2019 at Baptist Medical in Jacksonville, Fl. surrounded by her family. Ms. Nelson was born on May 15 th , 1925 in Sanderson, Fl. to the late Ernest and Leafie Mann Bryant. Rosa Lee Nelson, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother went to her...

Wanda Carter

Wanda Carter

Mar 15, 2019

Mrs. Wanda Jean Riddle Carter , age 77 of St. Marys, Ga. passed away in Brunswick, Ga. in the early morning hours of  Friday, March 15 th , 2019. Mrs. Carter was born in Byron, Ga. on March 1 st , 1942. She is the daughter of the late Jesse Edwin & Geneva Davis Riddle Smith. Mrs. Carter loved to...

Walter Head

Walter Head

Mar 14, 2019

Mr. Walter Evans Head, Jr. May 7, 1948 – March 14, 2019 Mr. Walter Evans Head, Jr., age 70, of McDonough, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at his residence. Survivors and funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Jacob Norris

Jacob Norris

Mar 8, 2019

Mr. Jacob Vann Norris of Jacksonville, Fl. passed away unexpectedly on March 8th, 2019 in St. Marys, Ga. Private services were held by the family.

Ollie Smith

Ollie Smith

Mar 7, 2019

Ollie Mae Smith  af fectiona t e ly known as  “ M A ”  to her children and grandchildren and  “ RED ”  to her  siblings and cousin s , ( age  68 ), of  Q uincy, Fl orida  –  Sawdust  Community , passed away on  March 7,  2019  surrounded   by her family  in  Kin g sland, G A   –  ...

Dora Smith

Dora Smith

Mar 3, 2019

Mrs. Dora Faye Smith , age 79 of Kingsland, Ga. passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 3 rd , 2019. Mrs. Smith was born on July 30 th , 1939 in Fitzgerald, Ga. She is the daughter of the late BL & Estelle Rutherford Rabon. Her family said of her, “Mrs. Smith was a kind and gentle woman,...

Kenneth Back

Kenneth Back

Feb 28, 2019

Mr. Kenneth ” Wildchild ” Emery Back , age 55 of St. Marys, Ga passed away in the early morning hours of February 28th, 2019 at UF Health Shands in Jacksonville, Fl. Mr. Back was born on January 29th, 1964 in Caldwell, ID to Patricia Ann Back and the late Kenneth Eugene Back. Mr. Back was a Truck Driver for...

Paul Pokines

Paul Pokines

Feb 17, 2019

Mr. Paul Thomas Pokines , age 75 of Kingsland, Ga., passed away on the evening of February 17 th , 2019 at the Warner Center in Fernandina Beach, Fl. Mr. Pokines was born on March 27 th , 1943 in Troy, Ny to the late Stephen and Elizabeth Pokines. Mr. Pokines is survived by his beloved wife, Georgia Pokines of...

Ella Bennett

Ella Bennett

Feb 14, 2019

Mrs. Ella Mae Bennett January 9, 1930 – February 14, 2019 Mrs. Ella Mae Bennett, age 89, of Griffin, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Mrs. Bennett was born on January 9, 1930, in Griffin, GA. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Joe Bennett; her parents, Tommie and Ollie...

Phillip Walker

Phillip Walker

Feb 13, 2019

Mr. Phillip Alvin Walker passed away on February 13th, 2019 in St. Marys, Georgia. Private Services were held by the family.

Emily Johnson

Emily Johnson

Feb 5, 2019

Mrs. Emily Johnson February 26, 1943 – February 5, 2019 Mrs. Emily Johnson age 75, of Griffin, GA passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Mr. Johnson was born on February 26, 1943 in Stone Mountain, GA Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Yvonne and Leon Mangham, and Susan and Donald Storer, Jr., sons and...

Joseph Landers

Joseph Landers

Feb 4, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Joseph Douglas Landers. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Tim Mckneely

Tim Mckneely

Feb 2, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Tim McKneely Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

Virgil Duncan

Virgil Duncan

Feb 2, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Virgil Earl Duncan Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.

John Goepp

John Goepp

Jan 31, 2019

Mr. John Karl Goepp, Jr. October 26, 1943 – January 31, 2019 Mr. John Karl Goepp, Jr., age 75, of Griffin, GA passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Brightmoor Hospice. Mr. Goepp was born on October 26, 1943, in Griffin. He was a veteran of the U S Navy and retired as a painter. Survivors include his wife...

Ruth Ross

Ruth Ross

Jan 30, 2019

Mrs. Ruth Ross October 9, 1926 – January 30, 2019 Mrs. Ruth Ross age 92, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Eternal Hope Hospice. Mrs. Ross was born on October 9, 1926 in Porterdale, GA, to the late John Harvey Sherwood and the late Jane Lily Sherwood. She was also preceded in death by her...

Phillip Colwell

Phillip Colwell

Jan 30, 2019

Mr. Phillip Charles Colwell, Sr. December 5, 1949 – January 30, 2019 Mr. Phillip Charles Colwell, Sr., age 69, of Griffin, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough. Mr. Colwell was born on December 5, 1949 in Thomaston, GA, to the late Charles Austin Colwell, Sr. and the late Christine Cash Colwell. He was...

Bobby Berry

Bobby Berry

Jan 28, 2019

Mr. Bobby Clomer Berry August 10, 1932 – January 28, 2019 Mr. Bobby Clomer Berry age 86, of Hampton, GA passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Berry was born on August 10, 1932 in Henry County. He made a living as a machinist with Mead Packaging and retired after 42 years with the company. He...

Fred Sutton

Fred Sutton

Jan 24, 2019

Mr. Fred C. Sutton, Jr ., age 88, passed away on the morning of Thursday, January 24th , 2019 at his home in Kingsland, Ga. after a brief illness. Mr. Sutton was born on November 7th , 1930 in Ocilla, Ga. to the late Fred and Georgia Sutton, Sr. Mr. Sutton grew up in Ocilla, Ga. with his brothers and...

Andrew Slusarenko

Andrew Slusarenko

Jan 21, 2019

Mr. Andrew A. Slusarenko, Sr , age 92, passed away on the morning of Monday, January 21 st , 2019 at his home in Kingsland, Ga. Mr. Slusarenko was born on January 7 th , 1927 in Russia to the late Andrew and Tania Slusarenko. His family said of him, “Andrew was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He donated...

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