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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.

William Matejowsky

William Matejowsky

Jan 8, 2015

Mr. William Paul Matejowsky February 19, 1931 – January 8, 2015 Mr. William Paul “Bill” Matejowsky, age 83, of Locust Grove, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Bill was born in Schwertner, Texas, on February 19, 1931 to the late Paul A. Matejowsky and the late Juanita Webster Matejowsky. He was also preceded in death by his brothers-in-law...

Elizabeth Andersen

Elizabeth Andersen

Jan 8, 2015

Mrs. Elizabeth F. Andersen, age 66, of Zebulon, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Mrs. Andersen was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 29, 1948. Elizabeth was very caring, loving and generous person throughout her life. She was a caregiver the elderly and those who couldn’t do for themselves. She attended Fellowship Baptist Church in Zebulon, GA Survivors...

Alan Gray

Alan Gray

Jan 5, 2015

Mr. Alan D. Gray August 23, 1969 – January 5, 2015 Mr. Alan Duane Gray, age 45, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Monday, January 5, 2015 at home. Mr. Gray was born in Griffin, on August 23, 1969 to Artie Gray and Carolyn Wells Smith. Survivors include his two sons Jeremy and Jacob; step-daughter Jordan Rasbury; grandson Noah; his...

Gerald Frix

Gerald Frix

Dec 29, 2014

Mr. Gerald Wayne Frix, age 66, of Griffin, GA passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014 at Reliance Healthcare in Griffin, GA. Mr. Frix was born in Eatonton, GA on December 31, 1947, to the late Otto Frix and the late Annie Sue Brown Frix. Gerald was an avid fisherman and loved riding bicycles with his family. Survivors include his...

William Berry

William Berry

Dec 29, 2014

Mr. William Berry, age 82, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014. Mr. Berry was born on August 24, 1932, in Barnesville, Georgia, to the late Alfonza Berry and the late Selema Berry. He joined Shiloh Baptist at an early age, where he served on the Deacon Board until his death. He retired from Boyd Builders Supply....

Jimmy Smith

Jimmy Smith

Dec 27, 2014

Mr. Jimmy Smith, age 70, of Griffin, GA passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Reliance Healthcare in Griffin, GA. Mr. Smith was born in Griffin, GA on March 18, 1944, to the late Charlie Smith and the late Mary Smith. He was also preceded in death by his son, John Rape; and sisters, Betty Jean Morgan, Gloria McGahee,...

Sarah Bailey

Sarah Bailey

Dec 26, 2014

Mrs. Sarah O. Bailey, age 86, of Milner, GA, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014 at Westbury Medical Care Home in Jackson, GA. Mrs. Bailey was born on March 9, 1928 to the late Melvin Daniel and the late Myrtle Daniel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howell “Bill” Bailey. Survivors include her daughters, Gail Adams of...

Johnnie Britt

Johnnie Britt

Dec 22, 2014

Mr. Johnnie Steven Britt, age 70, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014 Heritage Inn in Barnesville, GA. Mr. Britt was born in Griffin, GA on December 18, 1944, to the late Benson Britt and the late Ruby Britt. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Britt...

Margaret Thompson

Margaret Thompson

Dec 22, 2014

Mrs. Margaret Marshburn Thompson January 15, 1930 - December 22, 2014 Margaret Marshburn Thompson, 84, of Gum Branch passed away December 22, 2014 in Cumming, GA while visiting her son. She is preceded in death by her 3 brothers, Maitland, Dan and Jerome, and survived by her brother, Franklin Marshburn, of Gum Branch. She is also survived by her daughter,...

Telena Thames

Telena Thames

Dec 20, 2014

Telena R. Thames Oct. 4, 1975 – December 20, 2014 Ms. Telena Rene Thames, of Hampton GA, passed away on Saturday December 20th, 2014 at home. Telena was born in Riverdale, GA on October 4, 1975; she was the loving daughter of Pamela and Garry Thames. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Pamela P. Duncan & Gary G....

Mildred Thompson

Mildred Thompson

Dec 20, 2014

Mildred Levette Thompson April 5, 1925 – December 20, 2014 Mrs. Mildred Levette Thompson, age 89, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Mrs. Thompson was born on April 5, 1925 to the late Lloyd Brown and the late Grace Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband Benny Thompson and brothers...

Atha Parker

Atha Parker

Dec 18, 2014

Mrs. Atha Collier Parker, age 81, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Brightmoor Hospice. Mrs. Parker was born in Roanoke, Alabama, on April 10, 1933, to the late John Collier and the late Mary Ruby Milner Collier. She was a member of the Moose Lodge Ladies’ Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband of 64 years Raymond...

Dave Wilson

Dave Wilson

Dec 18, 2014

Mr. Dave Curtis Wilson, age 65, of Lamar County, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Wilson was born in Ashburn, Georgia, on January 27, 1949, to the late Dave Shellcut Wilson and the late Lou Ella King Wilson. He loved to fish and hunt. Survivors include wife of 30 years Mary Ann Massey Wilson;...

Gideon Mays

Gideon Mays

Dec 15, 2014

Mr. Gideon Phaizon Mays May 30, 1996 – December 15, 2014 Mr. Gideon Phaizon Mays, age 18, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014. Mr. Gideon “Gid” Mays was born May 30, 1996 to LeShonda Delois Berry and Gideon Jerome Mays, Jr. He departed this life on December 15, 2014. He was preceded in death by his...

Andrew Jochim

Andrew Jochim

Dec 14, 2014

Mr. Andrew Jochim May 12, 1936 – December 14, 2014 Mr. Andrew Jochim, age 78, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Reliance Healthcare and Hospice. Mr. Jochim was born in Dale, Indiana, on May 12, 1936 to the late Adam Jochim and the late Cecelia Biechler Jochim. Survivors include his wife, Myrtle Jochim of Griffin;...

John Burnette

John Burnette

Dec 13, 2014

Lottie Burnette (nee Champion) announced the death of her husband, John “Tump” Burnette on Saturday, December 13, 2014. John was born in Griffin and was a football star and captain of the football team at Fairmont High School, class of 1959. Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, December 20, 2014 from 10:45 a.m. until 12:00 noon at the...

Vern Smith

Vern Smith

Dec 12, 2014

Mr. Vern Smith, age 82, of Williamson, GA, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Atlanta Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born in Pike County, GA, on April 22, 1932 to the late Marion Luther Smith and Mary Ruth Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Larry Smith and Danny Smith. He was a barber with...

Sandra Hicks

Sandra Hicks

Dec 6, 2014

Ms. Sandra Kay Hicks, age 68, of Griffin, GA passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at Lake City Nursing and Rehab. Survivors will be announced later. Graveside funeral services for Ms. Sandra Hicks will be conducted Monday, December 8, 2014 at 2:00 pm at the Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, 6188 Hwy 42, Rex, Ga. 30273.

Stella Whitworth

Stella Whitworth

Dec 6, 2014

Mrs. Stella Whitworth of Griffin, Georgia, a wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away December 6, 2014. She was born May 5, 1929 in St. John’s Newfoundland, Canada. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Earl L. Whitworth and a daughter Sherry T. King. Stella was an energetic and giving woman. She...

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