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Mr. Ronnie Irvin
Nov 3, 2024
Legacy of Life Mr. Ronnie Irvin, 62, was born January 6, 1962 to the loving mother of Mattie L. Irvin in Waynesboro, GA. Ronnie was always the person who knew everyone, if for some reason you didn't know a person, just ask Ronnie and he would inform you. He never met a stranger; he would see the good in everyone....
Ms. Bernice J. Brown Yancey
Oct 28, 2024
Ms. Bernice Jacquelyn Brown, the daughter of the late John and Mary Brown was born on September 23, 1937, in Jenkins County, Georgia. She lost her mother at an early age and was raised in Millen, Georgia by her loving grandparents, the late Ben and Rusie Evans. Affectionally called "Jackie," she was an adored daughter, sister, cousin, wife, and friend....
Ms. Bonnie D. Cook
Oct 25, 2024
Ms. Bonnie Dean Cook, 84, a devoted mother, grandmother, friend and beloved pillar of her community, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. Known for her remarkable work ethic and infectious joy, Bonnie was the heart and soul of the Davis Apartment Complex, where she managed with pride. She tended her farm and garden with dedication, leaving a vibrant legacy...
Mother Mattie Lee Ervin
Oct 15, 2024
Mother's Life Journey Mother Mattie Lee Ervin, 86, "Big Mama" as called by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, was the eldest child of Hattie Walker and Matthew Ervin, Jr.; she was born on September 9, 1938, in Waynesboro, GA. She was the first child of the late Matthew Ervin, Sr. and Eliza Brown Ervin, raised as their own and nurtured in...
Mrs. Laura L. Jones
Sep 1, 2024
Laura Louvincie Bell Jones was born August 17, 1928 – the second of seven children born to the late Harriett and Brooks Bell, Sr. She grew up in Portal (Bulloch County), GA and was educated at the Bennett Grove Elementary School, which was built by her grandfather, Benjamin Bennett, and was the last one-room school in Bulloch County. She later...
Mr. Earl Clark
Aug 26, 2024
Earl Clark, the fourth child born to the late Henry James & Willie Mae Pinkney Clark on December 22, 1960, in Millen, GA. Earl received his educational training from Burgess Landrum and graduated from Jenkins County High School. After graduation he enlisted in the United States Army serving in the Desert Storm Conflict; returning home from the military service and...
Mother Lillian R. Muckerson
Aug 4, 2024
The Obituary On Sunday, August 4, 2024, Lillian Ray Muckerson, known as "Granny," received her wings to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. She was surrounded by her devoted family during her transition. Lillian Ray Muckerson was born, May 28, 1922, to the loving parents of Abe and Eliza Ray, from their union, she was one of nine...
Mr. Glen "Larry" Reed
Jul 21, 2024
Obituary Mr. Glen "Larry" Reed was born May 27, 1953 to the parents of Robert & Leola Reed in Millen, GA. Mr. Reed passed on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at his residence. He attended school in Jenkins County and was a member of Friendship Baptist church. Boochie was a former employee of the Jenkins Co. Road Department. He leaves to...
Ms. Arlener Golphin
Jul 15, 2024
Ms. Arlener Golphin, known by many as "Mama Lene," was born to the late Mr. Hamp and Mrs. Madella Golphin on April 6, 1953, in Millen, GA; she received her angel wings on July 15, 2024. She had a gifted voice that led many songs throughout the surrounding area and even abroad. Her signature song was "Oh Wee, another Blessing,"...
Mr. Elijah (Red) Reese
Jul 4, 2024
Mr. Elijah Reese was born on November 2, 1960, in Millen, Georgia to the late Ethel Mae Pierce Reese and Elbert Reese, Sr.; he received his orders to be present with the Lord on July 4, 2024, at 1:35 in the a.m. at Augusta University Medical Center after a long illness. Known by many as "Red" he was a graduate...
Mrs. Mary Alice Newton
Jun 29, 2024
Obituary Mrs. Mary Alice Holmes Newton, was born on July 15, 1950, to the late Jessie Bell Holmes in Waynesboro, GA; she entered eternal rest on June 29, 2024, at Pruitt-Health-Bethany in Millen, GA. As a young woman she moved to Florida where she worked and met her now husband, the love of her life, Mr. James Newton, married for...
Mr. Lenzie Reese Jr.
Jun 10, 2024
His Legacy, His Footprints Lenzie Reese, Jr., was born August 19, 1974, in Bulloch County, to Dec. Lenzie Reese, Sr. and the late Mamie Reese of Millen, GA. He was the second of the three children. Chuck as he was affectionately known, entered eternal rest at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia, surrounded by family on Tuesday, June...
Ms Tonja D. Cave
May 6, 2024
Mrs. Tonja Denise Lewis Cave was born on August 13, 1971, to the late of Willia F. Herrington and Albert Lewis in Augusta, GA. Tonja was educated in the Jenkins County School system and later graduated from Job Corp with a certificate in Interior Design. After Job Corp she lived in Brunswick, GA for ten years, and was employed with...
Ms. Lula Mae Goodman
Apr 25, 2024
Lula was born on February 9, 1927, in Jenkins County to James Eugene and Rosie Lee Goodman. She received her formal education at Scull Creek #1. At an early age Lula's spiritual journey began after rendering her life to Christ. She was baptized and became a member of Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church. Years later she relocated to Miami, FL...
Mrs. Eloise Melvin
Apr 24, 2024
The Obituary Eloise Melvin was born May 19, 1947, to the Hamp Golphin, Jr., and Madella Marshall Golphin in Millen, GA; she departed this life on April 24, 2024. At an early age she joined the Williams Grove Baptist Church and served on the usher board for many years. Eloise received an education from Burgess Landing School; she was employed...
Mr. Stevie Roberson
Apr 23, 2024
THE OBITUARY Stevie Roberson, Jr. was born on December 23, 1990, in Augusta, GA to Susie Matthews and Stevie Roberson, Sr. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Williams Grove Baptist Church. He was a 2010 graduate of Jenkins County High School; he also attended Augusta Technical College in Waynesboro, GA for welding and commercial Driving School in...
Ms. Gussie L. Newton
Apr 1, 2024
Profile of Life Mother Gussie Lee Newton was born August 5, 1932, to the late Mr. Vinnie Newton and Ms. Roxie Slay in Millen Ga. She departed this earthly life April 1, 2024, surrounded by family. Our Beloved Mother loved the Lord and was willing to help anyone in need. She graciously took care of her family and many others....
Mrs. Sheila M. Anthony
Mar 25, 2024
Sheila M. Alston Anthony, 69, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 25, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 16, 1955 in White Plains, NY. She was the daughter of the late Albert Watkins and Marion Alston. She was educated in Westchester County School System. Sheila later began her career at General Motors, in which...
Mrs. Bevelyn J. Young
Mar 24, 2024
Once again God has chosen the most holy, the most worthy, a faithful and God-fearing woman, to enter the Golden Gates of Heaven. Missionary Bevelyn J. Young entered into eternal rest on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Jenkins County Hospital. Homegoing Service will be Saturday, March 30th, at 10:30 a.m. at Williams, Grove C.O.G.I.C. with Supt. K.H Thomas officiating. She...
Mr. Willie J, Burton
Mar 23, 2024
OBITUARY Mr. Willie James Burton, Jr. entered eternal rest on March 23, 2024, at the Medical College of Georgia. He was born in Jenkins County on June 25, 1939, to the late Willie James Burton, Sr. and the late Gertrude Walker Burton. Willie attended the Jenkins County Training Center during his school years. He was employed with the city of...
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