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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...
Mrs. Gloriden Harris Davis
Mar 21, 2024
Gloriden Davis (Tee-Wee) was born December 26, 1950, to the late Ollie M. Harris and Hosley B. Harris, Sr. She was the second of eight children born to this union. She joined New Mount Calvary MBC in Liberty City, FL at a young age. She attended Poinciana Park Elementary School, Dorsey Junior High School and Northwestern High School until the...
Mr Will T Williams
Feb 12, 2024
Mr. Will Tom Williams, 62, was born Oct. 3, 1961 in Bulloch County at Bulloch Memorial Hospital in Statesboro Georgia to Jesse and Blanche Williams. The angels of heaven came to carry him home on February 12th, 2024. He was a member of the graduating class of 1981 at Jenkins County High School. He was a former employee with D.M....
Mr. Lucious James Boyd Sr.
Jan 20, 2024
Profile of Life Lucious Boyd Sr. was born in Screven County, Georgia to Grover Cleveland Boyd and Fannie Mae Coney Boyd on April 11, 1938. He was preceded in death by both his parents and siblings Herman Boyd, Corine Campbell, Grover Boyd Jr., Henry Boyd, Eliza Boyd, Lula Mae Boyd, Charles Boyd Sr., Rufus Boyd, Rosa Mae Dunbar. Lucious logged...
Mr. Ollie Lee Jordan
Jan 17, 2024
Mr. Jordan was born in Jenkins County, to the late Evens Jordan and Ola Mae Jordan. He was educated in Jenkins and left after High School to further education, then later in life he retired from Lucent Technology and the Neptune Township and returned to Millen to his roots. He leaves to cherish his memories, his dear friend, Debra-Caroll-James, and...
Mr. Frank Roper Jr.
Jan 5, 2024
Mr. Frank Roper, Jr.,75, was born on April 18, 1948, in Millen, GA to the late Mr. Frank Roper, Sr. and Mrs. Annie Mae Pierce Roper. He departed this life on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Heritage Inn Nursing Home in Statesboro, GA. He was a life-long farm worker and a truck driver. He enjoyed gardening in his leisure time....
Mr. Otis Pinkney
Dec 24, 2023
Otis Pinkney, 88, of Millen, GA, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2023, surrounded by his children. Otis was born to Dallas and Mable Pinkney on August 30, 1935. He was raised in Millen, GA, where he attended school. He later enlisted in the United States Navy, as a boiler room helper. He also received the honor, Trusty Shellback. After...
Mr. James Green
Nov 25, 2023
God has called another soldier from Labor to Reward. Homegoing Celebrations are planned for Saturday, Dec. 9th, 2023, at Dickey Grove Baptist Church in Screven County at 11:00 A.M. in the morning. More details will follow as soon as available. James A. Kirkland Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Rosa Lee Miles
Nov 14, 2023
Mrs. Rosa Lee Miles was born July 19, 1956, to the late Lacy and Elizabeth McNeeley. Mrs. Rosa departed this life on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Savannah Memorial Health Center, Savannah, GA. Mrs. Rosa was a faithful member of Brantley Temple Holiness Church throughout her lifetime. Rosa served at her church under the directions of Elder Douglas Jones. She...
Mr Charlie James Lake Jr.
Nov 4, 2023
CHARLIE JAMES LAKE JR. know as June Bug' is the son of Charlie James Lake, Sr. and Lula Lake, He was born on August 5, 1963, in Augusta, Georgia. He departed this life on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Augusta University Medical Center At an early age, Charlie accepted Christ and joined the Saint John Missionary Baptist Church Millen, Georgia....
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