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Debra Smart


Debra Dianne Crump Smart,68, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Hospice of South Georgia surrounded by her loving family.A resident of Jesup, Georgia for the past three years and former resident of Pageland, South Carolina and Lancaster, South Carolina, Debra was born on July 16, 1956 to the late Marvin Smith Crump and Hazel Virginia Benton Crump in Monroe, North Carolina, the place where she lived most of her life. At the age of thirteen, Debra accepted the...

Debra Dianne Crump Smart,68, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2024 at Hospice of South Georgia surrounded by her loving family.A resident of Jesup, Georgia for the past three years...

Harriett Crockett


Harriett Gail Wills Crockett, 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Candler Hospital in Savannah.A longtime resident of Jesup, Harriett was born on June 15, 1958 in Brunswick, Georgia to the late Harry Lewis Wills and Lillian Elizabeth Marr Wills. She was a strong and courageous woman with a great sense of humor and a passion for singing. Harriett was quite eccentric and was known to carry handcuffs in case of an emergency. She was a loving daughter,...

Harriett Gail Wills Crockett, 66, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Candler Hospital in Savannah.A longtime resident of Jesup, Harriett was born on June 15, 1958 in...

Jack Yawn


Jack (Jackie) Lee Yawn, age 74, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, after an extended illness. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, August 24, at Milan City Cemetery. Visitation is at 1:00 p.m. at Vaughn Funeral Home.Jack was predeceased by his parents, Harry and Veda McAdams Yawn, and his brothers, ‘Sonny’ Roulain, Robert Yawn, David Yawn and Willie Yawn, and nephew Will Yawn and niece, Robin Yawn...

Jack (Jackie) Lee Yawn, age 74, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, after an extended illness. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:30...

Douglas Cravy, Sr.


Douglas Lionel Cravy, Sr.,known affectionately as Doug, passed away on August 11, 2024, at the age of 65 in Jesup, Georgia. Born on March 28, 1959, in Galveston, Texas, Doug was a cherished member of his community and a beloved figure within his family.Doug is survived by a loving family that includes his son, Douglas Cravy, Jr., and, Sonya; his daughter, Janene Diaz, and her husband, Ben; and his daughter, Breanna Cravy. He was a proud grandfather to Naomi Payne, Taylor Harris, Tyler...

Douglas Lionel Cravy, Sr.,known affectionately as Doug, passed away on August 11, 2024, at the age of 65 in Jesup, Georgia. Born on March 28, 1959, in Galveston, Texas, Doug was a cherished member...

Janet Martin


Janet Lynn Kennedy Martin, 50, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick Campus after a brief illness.A native and lifelong resident of Darien, Janet was born on December 7, 1973. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother who cherished the time she spent with her family, especially her grandchildren. Janet also enjoyed playing cards in her spare time. Her father, Samuel Kennedy and her husband,...

Janet Lynn Kennedy Martin, 50, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Brunswick Campus after a brief illness.A native and lifelong resident of...

William Smith, Jr.


William Shelton Smith, Jr., 78, affectionately known as, “Cookie,” by his friends and family passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at home.A native and lifelong resident of Wayne County, Cookie was born on July 20, 1946 to the late William Shelton Smith, Sr. and Eula Mae Thornton Smith. After High School, Cookie proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam Conflict in the Gulf of Tonkin aboard two ships, the USS Canisteo and the USS...

William Shelton Smith, Jr., 78, affectionately known as, “Cookie,” by his friends and family passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at home.A native and lifelong resident...

Jones Nichols, Jr.


Jones Ward Nichols, Jr., 75, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024 at Southeast Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro.Jones was born on December 16, 1948 in Jesup, Georgia to the late Jones Ward Nichols, Sr. and Elleigh Scruggs “Page” Nichols. He graduated from Wayne County High School in the class of 1967 and furthered his education at Georgia Southern University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. Jones served his country in the United...

Jones Ward Nichols, Jr., 75, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024 at Southeast Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro.Jones was born on December 16, 1948 in Jesup, Georgia to the late...

Natalie Jenkins


Natalie Katrenia Jenkins, 60, departed this life at Harborview Nursing Home in Jesup, Georgia on July 31, 2024.Trina, as she was affectionately known, was born on April 1, 1964, to the late David and Carletha Jenkins. She grew up and spent most of her younger years in Tarboro, Georgia and Lake City, Florida and her adult years in Brunswick, Georgia. As a youth, she attended Brown’s Chapel AME Church.Trina enjoyed life and had a ready smile, infectious laugh and a...

Natalie Katrenia Jenkins, 60, departed this life at Harborview Nursing Home in Jesup, Georgia on July 31, 2024.Trina, as she was affectionately known, was born on April 1, 1964, to the late...

Charles Parker


Charles West Parker, Sr., 80, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Baptist Hospital in Jacksonville under the care of Community Hospice.A resident of Brunswick for nearly fifteen years, Charles was born on December 14, 1943 in Millen, Georgia to the late Heyward Wilson Parker and Dorothy Wildred Waters Parker. He spent his formative years in Waynesboro, Georgia, later relocating to Statesboro in the early 1980’s where he worked as a delivery driver for Murray Biscuit...

Charles West Parker, Sr., 80, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Baptist Hospital in Jacksonville under the care of Community Hospice.A resident of Brunswick for nearly fifteen years, Charles...

Thomas Thompson


Thomas Nathaniel “Tommy” Thompson, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at home under the care of Hospice of South Georgia.Tommy was born on June 29, 1961 in Jesup, Georgia. He graduated from Wayne County High School in the class of 1979. He continued his education with a Bachelor’s Degree from Valdosta State University, and later advanced studies at Georgia State University. He was a talented musician and songwriter, traveling to cities all over...

Thomas Nathaniel “Tommy” Thompson, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at home under the care of Hospice of South Georgia.Tommy was born on June 29, 1961 in Jesup,...

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