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Ms. Rosa L. Johnson

Ms. Rosa L. Johnson

Aug 19, 2020

Rosa L Johnson was born on December 8, 1947 in Millen Georgia, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Willie Mae Reynolds. She was the 7th child of this union. Rosa joined Kelsey Chapel Baptist church at an early age. She departed this life on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at Augusta University Hospital in Augusta Georgia. Rosa graduated from Burgess...

Mr. Willie Albert Brady

Mr. Willie Albert Brady

Aug 19, 2020

Mr. Brady was the last of his siblings. Born in Perkins area and lived in and around Millen, most of his life. He was a gentle man with a soft voice. He leaves a number of nieces and nephews and two step-daughters, and three stp-grandsons. He will be sadly missed. Graveside services was conducted on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at...

Ms. Jacqueline Robinson

Ms. Jacqueline Robinson

Aug 17, 2020

Ms. Jacqueline Robinson was born on November 2, 1961 in Millen, Georgia to the parentage of mother Emma Robinson and father Thomas Robinson Sr. whom preceded her in death followed by 2 brothers Rufus Robinson and Arthur Lee Robinson. Jacqueline. entered into eternal rest on Monday August 17, 2020 at the Augusta University Medical Center of Augusta, Georgia. Jacqueline attended...

Mr. Tommie Lee Mack Sr.

Mr. Tommie Lee Mack Sr.

Jul 26, 2020

Mr. Tommie Lee Mack, Sr. was born on November 1, 1940 to the late Dan Mack and Rosa Lee Bennett. He attended school in Emanuel County. At any early age he joined the Lane Chapel A.M.E. Church. On October 26, 1991 he was joined in Holy Matrimony with Ms. Lula B. Hardaway Mack; for twenty-three years until this union closed...

Mr. Thomas Solsberry Sr.

Mr. Thomas Solsberry Sr.

Jul 22, 2020

Mr. Thomas Solsberry, Sr. age 86, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2020 at Jenkins County Medical Center. Thomas was born on October 11, 1933 in Millen, GA to the late Rebecca Ruffin Solsberry and Mr. Eli Dunmore. Later in life, Thomas met and married the late Maggie Bell Boatwright and to this union seven children were added. Thomas was...

Deacon Willie James Roberts Sr.

Deacon Willie James Roberts Sr.

Jul 19, 2020

Deacon Willie (Will) James Roberts, Sr., was born July 9, 1943 in Perkins, Georgia. He was the son of the late Walter Roberts and Louvonia Davis Hart, and the stepson of the late Eddie Hart, Sr. Will received his education in the Jenkins County School System, but he acquired vast knowledge and skills from his work in the farming and...

Mrs. Ethel Mae Shingleton

Mrs. Ethel Mae Shingleton

Jul 5, 2020

Ms. Ethel Mae Pinkney Shingleton was reunited with her loved ones in Heaven on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Trinity-University Hospital in Augusta, GA. Born June 29, 1956, she became the sixth child of nine children born to Robert Pinkney and Claudia Mae Atkins Pinkney in Sylvania, GA. Ethel eventually moved from Sylvania to Millen, GA where she married Isiah...

Mrs. Margaret S. Herrington

Mrs. Margaret S. Herrington

Jul 3, 2020

Margaret Shingleton Herrington, born July 7, 1955, was the daughter of the late Armenus and Minnie McGee Shingleton. She was a graduate of Lucy C. Laney High of Augusta, GA. She served as a majorette both in Jenkins and Richmond Co. She retired from J&J Midside Company. Margaret enjoyed music and preparing wonderful dishes for her husband whom she married...

Mr. John H. Stephens

Mr. John H. Stephens

Jun 3, 2020

John Henry Stephens, age 71, a United States veteran and resident of Millen, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2020 at Pruitt Health in Augusta, Georgia. Although John grew up in the city of Millen, he spent the majority of his adult life in the city of Newark, NJ where he was a bus and truck driver. John enjoyed...

Kerry Louise Williams

Kerry Louise Williams

May 29, 2020

Kerry Louise Williams was born June 5, 1972 to the late William B. Haynes and Martha Lou Mitchel. She attended Jenkins County school and furthered her education in Job Corps. While there Kerry earned a diploma in culinary arts and certified nursing assistant. Upon receiving her culinary arts diploma, she began to work in her field, but decided to learn...

Mrs. Mamie Lou Wright

Mrs. Mamie Lou Wright

May 29, 2020

Mamie Lou Jackson Wright was born July 8, 1948 to Hettie (Hardy Saulsberry) and Jessie Ruffin. She surrendered her life to Christ at a very young age and was a ambassador for Him! Although Mamie will be sadly missed by her family, her family celebrates Mam's transition to Heaven, as she anxiously awaited to be in God's presence. Mamie often...

Mrs. Roberta P. King

Mrs. Roberta P. King

May 13, 2020

Ms. Roberta Pierce King was born November 22, 1938 to Dan Pierce & Ida Rountree Pierce in Jenkins County. She made her arrival through the Golden Gates on May 13, 2020 at Brentwood Health and Rehab in Waynesboro, GA. She and her late sister, Ms. Susie Pierce were inseparable, now they are together again for always. Happy reunion to them...

Mother Annie Mae Lacue

Mother Annie Mae Lacue

May 12, 2020

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Mr. Walter N. Sapp

Mr. Walter N. Sapp

May 8, 2020

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Mr. Kenneth Sanders

Mr. Kenneth Sanders

Apr 29, 2020

Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Sanders was born in Millen, GA on October 10, 1933 to Viola Sanders. He was the youngest child of five siblings. He was a Millen native and a member of Zion Baptist Church. He loved conversating with various ones, bringing the latest news of the day. He was loved by all who knew him; and, on any...

Martha Lou Mitchell

Martha Lou Mitchell

Apr 28, 2020

Martha Lou Williams Mitchell was born January 4, 1948 to the late Mr. Israel Williams and Mrs. Josephine Lewis Williams. She attended school at Burgess Landrum and later got a diploma of graduation from Christian Correspondence School in Burke County. Martha began to take a liking to industrial work; she became employed at Sunbeam Plant in Waynesboro, GA; there she...

Mr. Cal Vernon Dye

Mr. Cal Vernon Dye

Apr 26, 2020

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Mr. Billy Carrie

Mr. Billy Carrie

Apr 20, 2020

Mr. Billy Carrie Sr. was born on September 15, 1952 in Millen, GA to the late Mr. Lonnie Carrie Williams and Mrs. Thelma Carrie Williams. On Wednesday, April 22, 2020, God's angel whispered, "Come unto me and rest." Billy Carrie Sr. was a loving father, son, brother, and uncle. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and savior at an...

Mrs. Rosia L. Jenkins

Mrs. Rosia L. Jenkins

Apr 2, 2020

Rosia Lovell Jenkins was born on September 2, 1934 to the late Mr. William Jerome (J.W.) and Mrs. Virginia J. Lovell in Portal, Georgia. She received her education in Portal, GA at the Willow Hill School and later moved to the Florida area until her health failed. Rosia Jenkins departed this earthly life on Thursday, April 2, 2020 at her...

Demirio J. Griffin

Demirio J. Griffin

Mar 22, 2020

A Time To Be Born: Demirio Gernard Griffin was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gregory and Joan Griffin on January 19, 1981 in Augusta, GA. A Time To Learn: Demirio spent all his life in Millen, GA where he received his primary and secondary education in the Jenkins County Public School System. He was a graduate of Jenkins County High...

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