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Robert Wright, Jr.

Robert Wright, Jr.

May 18, 2026

OBITUARY

Robert Wright, Jr., affectionately known to all as “Donkey,” passed away on May 18, 2026, at his

home in Millen, Georgia. He was 77 years old.

Born on March 13, 1949, in Screven County, Georgia, to the late Ruby Wright Simmons and the late

Robert Wright, Sr. Robert received his education at Burgess Landrum High School, shortly after he

moved to Atlanta, Georgia. The...

Mary Lou Reynolds

Mary Lou Reynolds

Apr 17, 2026

Mary Lou Reynolds was born on February 8, 1938, to the parents of John Willie Sweat and Susie Mae Sweat.

She was a faithful member of Greater New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ where she served on Mother’s Board until her health declined. Mary Lou Sweat and the late Ulysses Reynolds were united in holy matrimony; this union brought forth...

Michael A. Boyd

Michael A. Boyd

Apr 6, 2026

Michael Arness Boyd of Garfield, GA passed away on April 6th, 2026.

Born on August 12th, 1962, in Hahira, GA to Barbara Dixon and Grady Boyd.

Michael was a God-fearing, Christian man and a dedicated husband.

He was a twenty-year member of the IBEW Local 84. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and spending time in nature. He was a good friend and...

Alvin Sea

Alvin Sea

Mar 27, 2026

Alvin Sea was born August 7, 1965, to the late Albert & Grace Sea. Having heard the voice of the Lord say "Well done, thy good and faithful servant Alvin peacefully enteral rest on Friday, March 27, 2026, in Millen, GA.

Alvin received his education in the Jenkins County School System. In 1983 enlisted into the United States Army. Afterward he...

Jeannette "Jean" Jordan

Jeannette "Jean" Jordan

Feb 28, 2026

Jeannette “Jean” Jordan entered the heavenly kingdom on February 28, 2026

Jean was born on March 26, 1947, in Millen Georgia to the late Thomas and Bertha Kelsey. Jean lived a life filled with love, laughter, and service to others. Always guided by her deep faith and generous spirit, she never met a stranger.

Jean moved to New York in 1965 and...

Mrs. Willie Bell Coleman

Mrs. Willie Bell Coleman

Feb 9, 2026

Mrs. Willie Bell Coleman was born January 7, 1939, to the late Mr. Vannie and Roxie Sly Newton. She entered eternal rest on February 9, 2026, at Savannah Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. She was a native of Jenkins County but during her young adult life she moved to Savannah, GA where she resided for many years. She later returned...

Mrs. Brenda Jean Sapp

Mrs. Brenda Jean Sapp

Dec 26, 2025

BRENDA JEAN SAPP was born on September 20, 1966, to the late Joseph Snelling and Martha Lou Williams. She attended Jenkins County High School and later got a diploma of graduation from Christian Correspondence School in Townsend, GA. Brenda began taking a liking in the field of nursing care, she began working as a CNA and done so for over...

Ms. Tracy Susanne Coleman

Ms. Tracy Susanne Coleman

Dec 12, 2025

Ms. Tracy Coleman, 59, Passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025, in Millen, Georgia. She was born to the parentage of Ms. Sybil Jenkins and Mr. James Alsobrooks In Montgomery Alabama. Tracy was a graduate of Jenkins County High School and Swainsboro Technical College. She was a Mother, A daughter, and a Sister. She will be sorely missed. Tracy leaves...

Myrea Rodney Williams

Myrea Rodney Williams

Dec 1, 2025

Myrea "Rodney" Williams, known to most as Rodney. Rodney was born on July 3, 1957 to his parents Mr. Myrea Williams and Ms. Mattie Pearl Williams, who preceded him in death. Rodney was a 1976 graduate of Jenkins County High School. As a young man he gave his life over to the lord and became a member of Skull Creek...

Ms. Mae Florence Brinson

Ms. Mae Florence Brinson

Nov 28, 2025

Mae Florence Brinson, born on July 27, 1926, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025. She was one of the beloved daughters of the late Boss Brinson and Anna Benjamin-Brinson. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Annie Mae Johnson. Mae attended the Jenkins County School System and later became a gifted seamstress, known for creating her own patterns...

Mr. Ronnie Von Reese

Mr. Ronnie Von Reese

Nov 15, 2025

Obituary Ronnie Von Reese was born on September 19,1962 in Millen, GA; on November 15, 2025, Ronnie passed away surrounded by love. Ronnie was known for his humor, his charismatic presence, and his unmistakable hustler spirit. He was a man who always spoke his mind, yet carried a caring hear for everyone he loved. Ronnie enjoyed the simple joys of...

Mr. Lee Edward Mosley

Mr. Lee Edward Mosley

Oct 20, 2025

Mr. Lee Edward Mosley was born February 15, 1944, to the late Bradford Williams and Dollie Mae Gregory. Mr. Lee Edwar worked for many years at Looks Products in Millen until the factory closed; he also did odd jobs around the community and his neighborhood. He was a long-time resident of Pruitt-Bethany Nursing Facility here in Millen, GA. Mr. Lee...

Mr. Roosevelt Herrington Jr

Mr. Roosevelt Herrington Jr

Oct 13, 2025

Mr. Roosevelt Herrington, Jr. was lovely known as "Chicken". He was born June 27, 1951, to the late Roosevelt Herrington, Sr. and Geradine Dixon Herrington. He was the oldest of four children. On Monday October 13, 2025, at WellStar – Meical College Of GA, he was elevated to a higher position and chief usher in the Kingdom from labor to...

Mr. Robert Lee Mosley

Mr. Robert Lee Mosley

Sep 8, 2025

ROBERT LEE MOSLEY, son of the late Rosie Gilmore and the late Mr. Johnny Mosley, was born on November 28, 1953. He departed this life on September 8, 2025. He received his early education at Burgess Landrum in Millen. He later attended and graduated from Jenkins County High School in Millen, GA. Robert met and was united in Holy Matrimony...

Mr. Gershun Knight

Mr. Gershun Knight

Aug 28, 2025

Mr. Gershun "Shawn" Knight was called home to heaven on Thursday, August 28, 2025. Born November 16, 1968, to Mr. Willie Lee and Shirley Jones in Bulloch County. He graduated from Reidsville High School in 1986. He joined the United States Air Force in 1987 and was stated at Tinker Air Force Base in Germany, Lakenheath AFB in Suffolk, England,...

Mrs. Katie D. Mosley

Mrs. Katie D. Mosley

Aug 15, 2025

Profile of Life "Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted" Matthew 5:4 Mrs. Katie Mosley, affectionately known as "Pat," was born on October 19, 1946, to the late Grady Dunnum and the late Janie Walker Dunnum. She went to be with the Lord and Savior on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was a faithful member of the...

Mr. William H. Cauley

Mr. William H. Cauley

Aug 12, 2025

Mr. William H. Cauley, 78, was born to the late Easter E. Cauley in Millen, GA on November 24, 1942. He attended school through Jenkins County school system. During his adulthood he lived in Miami, Florida and was the father of three children. He obtained work with Smiley T Trucking Company as a truck driver while living in Miami. He...

Ms. Shelia Denise Wilson

Ms. Shelia Denise Wilson

Aug 1, 2025

Her Life Reflections Our mother, Shelia Denise Wilson, was born to the late George Earl and Elease Mary Wilson on September 17, 1960, in Millen, GA. She was the second child of five children (one preceded her in death). Mom was a graduate of Jenkins County High School. Shortly after high school, she moved to Atlanta, GA. She worked in...

Mrs Sally Mae Thompson

Mrs Sally Mae Thompson

Jul 12, 2025

Mrs. Sally Mae Thompson, 84 peacefully transition from this life on July 12th 2025, at the East Georgia Regional Nedical Center, Statesboro, Georgia. She was a Jenkins canny native and the daughter of the late Evelyn McNeely. At an early age, Sally joined Sandhill Baptist church and was a devoted member. She was married to the late John Thompson, Jr....

Mr. Kenneth L. King

Mr. Kenneth L. King

Jul 9, 2025

It is with sadden hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. Kenneth L. King on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, in Augusta, GA at WellStar Medical College of GA. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 19th, 2025, at Belcher (Millen Cemetery) om Parker St, Millen, GA at 11:00 A.M. He leaves to cherish his memories: his wife, Melissa...

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