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Ms Mary Gordon
Aug 9, 2023
Ms. Mary E. Gordon, passed on Monday, August 8th, 2023, at her home in Millen, GA. Mary was the daughter of Ms. Ocie Reed and the maternal granddaughter of the late Rev. & Rev. Grant Scott and Pearlie R. Scott. She was educated in the Jenkins County School system are received her GED through Job-Corp where she later received her...
Mrs. Minnie N. Mosley
Aug 7, 2023
It with Humble Hearts and sadness that we announced the passing of Mrs. Mosley, she is in our care and her arrangements will be post at a later date. James A Kirkland Mortuary in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Elisa D. Parker
Aug 1, 2023
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we say sleep on in Heavenly peace to Elisa, may God keep you until we meet again. Elisa transition on August 1st. at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. She leaves a loving and caring mother, children, siblings and many other family members and friends to cherish her memories. Funeral Service will...
Ms. Shannon Renee' Childs
Jul 22, 2023
It's with sadden hearts that we announce passing of our beloved Shannon Emory Childs. Funeral arrangements are tinative for Saturday, August 5th, 2023 at Miracle Temple at 11:00 a.m. Obituary will follow at a later time.
Reverend Pearlie Ruth Scott
Jul 17, 2023
Reverend Pearlie R. Scott was born in Millen, GA to the late Anna Parker and Charlie Walker on August 30, 1932. She was an ordained Minister and enjoyed her work. She met and married the late Rev. Grant Scott, and fourteen children were added to this union; eight preceded her in death; Grant, Jr., Charlie, Hamp, Ozzie, Mary, Theresa, Annie...
Mother Delores N. Burns
Jul 13, 2023
Mother Delores N. Burns, 84, Mother of the Greater New Jerusalem Church of God In Christ, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 13, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 24, 1938, in Springfield, GA. She was the daughter of the late Willie Williams & Edna Rhett Williams. She was educated in the...
Mrs. Sherrilyn D. Clayton
Jun 26, 2023
Sherrilyn Denise Young Clayton, born October 24, 1975, to Jesse Paul and Beverly J. Kelly Young. She was the eldest of her siblings. She received her education in the Jenkins County School System and was a graduate of the Class of 1996, she furthered her education by attending Swainsboro Technical College and Augusta Technical College. At an early age she...
Mrs. Janie L. Hills Gordon
Jun 11, 2023
Janie Laveine Gordon, 51, born to the late Annie Lee Williams and Eugene Hills, Sr. in Metter, GA on April 10, 1972. She was the second oldest child of five children. Janie was a member of the Johnson Chapel Baptist Church in Millen, GA. She was educated mostly in Jenkins County public schools, but she graduated from Stranahan High School...
Ms Gloria Ann Wadley Young
Jun 5, 2023
Our loving and devoted, mother, sister, aunt and friend, Gloria Ann Wadley Young (aka- BayBay) of Statesboro, Georgia earned her wings at 5.30 a.m. Monday, June 5, 2023 at the age of 63. As Gloria transitioned from labor to reward, she was surrounded by her 3 adult children – Dinitra, Markeyce and LaToya. She rejoins her grandparents Nancy & Tom...
Ms. Ruthie Mae Mack
May 23, 2023
Ruthie Mae Mack was born April 15, 1941 in Millen, Ga to the late Willie James and rosa Elise Nesbit Bynes. She was the second of 13 children. Doll as she was so lovingly known, transitioned to her heavenly home on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Funeral services were held on Wednesday May 31, 2023.
Mr. Jesse James Buxton Jr.
Mar 30, 2023
Jesse James Buxton, Jr., 53, was born December 17, 1969 in Augusta, GA to the parent of Jesse James Buxton, Sr. and Vastie Brinson Buxton. Jesse was the materal grandson of the late Otis and Irene Brinson. graduate of Jenkins County High School. He received his schooling through the Jenkins County public school system. Mr. Buxton enjoyed the simple things...
Mrs. Mamie Oglesby Reese
Mar 30, 2023
Mamie Oglesby Reese was born June 4, 1946, in Jenkins County, to the late Grady and Ruth Oglesby in Millen, GA. She was the fifth of nine children. Two siblings have preceded her in death: Isaiah Oglesby and Roberta Williams. Mamie Jo as she was so lovingly known, gained her Heavenly wings on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Mamie was educated...
Mr. Selvie Grant
Feb 25, 2023
With profound sadness we announced the passing of Mr. Selvie Grant. Funeral services are planned for Thursday, March 9, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Johnson Grove Baptist Church 353 Johnson Grove Road, Sylvania, GA 30467. Obituary will follow at a later date. James A. Kirkland Mortuary in charge of arrangement.
Ms. Mary L. Wallace
Feb 15, 2023
Obituary Mary Drayton Wallace was born October 1, 1946, to the parents of Christine and Buddy Drayton. She attended the Old Aaron School under the Jenkins County System. At a young age, she moved to Miami, FL, where she matured and worked as a CAN. She lived most of her adult life in Miami and later moved back to Millen,...
Mr. Earnest "Boyzoo" Griffin
Jan 16, 2023
Obituary The smiles and loving spirit of Earnest Griffin was born into this earthly place on January 25, 1937, in Millen, Georgia, to the late Ms. Cora Solomon and the late Mr. Ulysses Griffin. Although, he was raised by the late Sidney & Savannah Jones. He had to stop secular schooling at a very young age to work in the...
Mrs. Viola W. Davis
Jan 12, 2023
Viola Williams Davis was born on February 15, 1950, in Millen, Georgia. She was reared in the loving home of her mother and father, Lesley Williams, Sr. and Veola Cooper Williams. She was the fourth of seven children. At an early age she developed a passion for helping others. She often cared for her great-grandparents, Alonzo and Eva Williams, during...
Mr Terrance Vonzell Herrington
Nov 25, 2022
Born on July 22, 1987, Terrance Vonzell Herrington was the son of Deacon Samuel L. Herrington and Sister Kathy L. Herrington in Augusta, Georgia. Terrance was educated in both Jenkins and Bulloch County school systems. He was gainfully employed in a variety of areas including managerial roles and recently in security. He became a member of Williams Grove Church of...
Mrs. Ollie Mae Mosley
Nov 1, 2022
Ollie Mae Mosley, also known to some as "The Cook," was born to the late Moses Jackson and Pauline Jackson on December 26, 1948, in Millen, GA. On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, Ollie Mae made her transition to go be with the Heavenly Father. She was educated through the Jenkins County School System and graduated from Burgess Landrum High School....
Ms. Carolyn "Renea" A. Thompson
Oct 19, 2022
Ms. Carolyn Anfield Thompson, affectionately known as "Renea" was born to the late Calvin Anfield, Jr. and Ms. Beulah G. Anfield. She entered eternal rest on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at her residence in Millen, GA. Carolyn was in the Class of 1988 and a graduate of Jenkins County High School. She was employed at Jockey International and FIAMM for...
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