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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.

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Shirley Reed

Shirley Reed

Jan 26, 2014

Mrs. Shirley Benson Reed age 85 of Hampton, GA passed away Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Westbury Health and Rehab in McDonough, GA. Mrs. Reed was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 19, 1928 to the late Edward Benson and the late Louise Dahlke. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Reginald James Reed. Mrs. Reed enjoyed crafts...

David Adams

David Adams

Jan 22, 2014

David L. Adams, age 24, of Griffin, passed away on January 22, 2014. Memorial services for David Adams will be held on Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 2 pm in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home. Michael Adams will officiate.

Trudy Avara

Trudy Avara

Jan 20, 2014

Mrs. Trudy M. Avara, age 69, of Crawfordville, GA, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014 in Milner, GA. Mrs. Avara was born in Duluth, GA on July 7, 1944 to the late Zollie Dean Smith and the late Ethel Hortense Bennett Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Avara. Mrs. Avara proudly served her country...

Myrtle Funderburk

Myrtle Funderburk

Jan 20, 2014

Mrs. Myrtle Lucille Funderburk , age 82 of Kingsland and St. Marys passed away on the night of Monday, January 20th, 2014 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick, Ga. Mrs. Funderburk was born on December 8th, 1931 in the Brookman Community of Brunswick, Ga. She is the daughter of the late Willie Townsend & Mary Lucretia Hamilton Arnett. Mrs....

Anthony Sneed

Anthony Sneed

Jan 20, 2014

Mr. Anthony Sneed, age 56, of Griffin, GA passed on January 20, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Mr. Sneed was born in Upson County on July 19, 1957 to the late Walter J. Sneed and Mattie Lou Traylor Sneed. He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Evelyn Sneed of Griffin, GA. Daughters: Latoya Sneed of Thomaston, GA; Tanika (Rickey)...

Corine High

Corine High

Jan 20, 2014

Mrs. Corine “Medear” High was born December 14, 1926 to the late George Worthy and the late Fannie Mae Smith Worthy Byrd. She departed this life on January 20, 2014 at Christian Ministries Hospice in Griffin, GA. Mrs. High was a member of Parker Chapel AME Church. She attended Monroe County Public Schools. Corine worked for the Holiday Inn in...

Marvin Carlisle

Marvin Carlisle

Jan 19, 2014

Mr. Marvin R. Carlisle, Jr., age 65, of Griffin, GA passed away Sunday, January 19, 2014 at Southern Crescent Hospital in Riverdale. Mr. Marvin Carlisle was born in Birmingham, AL on December 11, 1948 to the late Marvin Robert Carlisle, Sr. and the late Obeline Holmes Carlisle Denson. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Carlisle and...

Helen Andrews

Helen Andrews

Jan 16, 2014

Ms. Helen Andrews, age 71, was one of nine children born to the late Mr. Lewis and Mrs. Mary Tyus Andrews of Jackson, GA. Helen was born on the sunrise of October 29, 1942 and departed this blessed life upon the sunset of January 16, 2014 Helen joined Towaliga County Line Baptist Church at an early age; she was a...

Raymond Hester

Raymond Hester

Jan 16, 2014

Mr. Raymond Hester, age 67, of Griffin, GA passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Hester was born in Atlanta, GA on September 2, 1946 to the late Willie Floyd Hester and the late Lennie Parker Hester. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Hester; daughters and sons-in-law, Melissa and Nolan Hill, Lori and...

Mary Wright

Mary Wright

Jan 11, 2014

Mrs. Mary Martile Wright, age 91, of Jackson, GA, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Brightmoor Hospice. Mrs. Wright was born in Jackson on June 2, 1922 to the late Rastus Knowles and the late Daisy Victoria Wilson Knowles. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Humphrey Wright; son, Jeffrey Wright. She was the youngest daughter...

Glenn Berry

Glenn Berry

Jan 11, 2014

Mr. Glenn Eugene Berry , age 73 of Kingsland, GA passed away on Saturday, December 28th, 2013 at Southeast Georgia Health System’s Brunswick Campus. Mr. Berry was born in Yuma, Arizona on March 26th, 1940. He is the son of the late Elmer Eugene and Elva Samuel Berry. Mr Berry was a loving husband and provider of 55 yrs. His...

George "Allen" Murphree

George "Allen" Murphree

Jan 9, 2014

Mr. Allen Murphree, age 52, of Hampton, GA passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Murphree was born in Escambia County, FL to the late Leon Bailey Murphree and the late Mamie Lou Cochran. He was employed with Futo’s Wrecker Service in Atlanta. Survivors include his wife, Teresa Rene Murphree; daughters, Kelly Murphree, Jessica Page, Kayla...

Jack Talley

Jack Talley

Jan 8, 2014

Mr. Jack S. Talley, age 82, of Griffin, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Mr. Talley was born on January 25, 1931 in McDonough, GA to the late Duncan Elijah Talley and the late Eva Stephens Talley. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Katie Marshall Puerfoy Talley and brother, James G....

Carla Murray

Carla Murray

Jan 8, 2014

Ms. Carla Murray, age 54, of Jackson, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Atlanta Medical Center. Ms. Murray was born on June 23, 1959 to the late Carl Murray and the late Martha Richards Murray. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved her family, singing and animals. Survivors include her children, Charles and Lisa Edge of...

Lawrence "Labron" Day

Lawrence "Labron" Day

Jan 6, 2014

Mr. LaBron Day, age 57, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Memorial services will be conducted on Friday, January 17, 2014 at 7pm in the Tower at Oak Hill Baptist Church. Reverend John Nance and Gary Hill will officiate.

Vivian Williams

Vivian Williams

Jan 6, 2014

Mrs. Vivian H. Williams, age 61, of Griffin, GA departed this earthly life on Monday, January 6, 2014. Mrs. Vivian Henderson Williams was born on February 18, 1952 to the late Willie Ruth Henderson in Barnesville, GA. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Erlester Williams, Sr. Mrs. Williams attended Booker High School in Barnesville. She accepted Christ...

Frank Bowman

Frank Bowman

Jan 4, 2014

Mr. Frank L. Bowman, age 66, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Bowman will be conducted on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 12 p.m. in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home. Friends may visit the family at the funeral home on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until the service...

Michelle Kaye

Michelle Kaye

Jan 4, 2014

Mrs. Michelle Lynn Kaye , age 31 of Kingsland, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 4th, 2014. Michelle was born on January 29th, 1982 in Pocahontas, Arkansas. She is the daughter of Cynthia Armstrong. Michelle graduated from Ware High School in Ware, Massachusetts in 2000. She joined the U.S. Army in 2002 and proudly served until 2003 when her first...

Joyce Hardin

Joyce Hardin

Jan 4, 2014

Mrs. Joyce Thomas Hardin, age 56, of McDonough, GA passed away Saturday January 4, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Hardin was born on January 6, 1957 in Atlanta to the late Harold Thomas and Janice Marie Thomas Prichard. She was also preceded in death by her grandmother, Cloie Cobb. Mrs. Hardin was employed as a secretary with Southland Motors. She...

Randall Collupy

Randall Collupy

Jan 4, 2014

Mr. Randall Allen Collupy , age 51 of Altamonte Springs, Fl. passed away at his daughter’s home in the late morning hours of Saturday, January 4th, 2014. Mr. Collupy was born on July 19th, 1962 in Denver, Colorado and is the youngest of four children. He is the son of the late Leonard Allen Collupy and Patricia Golder Collupy. Mr....

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