Obituaries

Mar 16, 2021

Pembroke-  Mrs. Gena Montez Pollard Dickerson, age 92, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Thunderbolt Nursing and Rehab Center.  Mrs. Dickerson was born November 13, 1928 to the late Clarence Richard Pollard and Ruby Howard Pollard Lancaster.  She was a homemaker who had a wonderful sense of humor and enjoyed working in her yard and keeping her flowers. ...

Mar 16, 2021

Pembroke-   Gena Montez Pollard Dickerson, age 92 passed away March 16, 2021 at Thunderbolt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Mrs. Dickerson was born November 13, 1928 in Statesboro, GA to the late Clarence Richard Pollard and Ruby Howard Pollard Lancaster.  Mrs. Dickerson was homemaker and a member of the Methodist Faith.  She loved working in her yards and had a...

Mar 6, 2021

Tiffany Louise Fowler Carter, age 42 of Pembroke passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center after a long battle with Covid.  Mrs. Carter was a native of Hinesville but has lived in Pembroke for seven years.  Tiffany loved life and lived it to the fullest.  She was an amazing cook and loved cooking new...

Mar 5, 2021

Mr. Bobby Glenn Dixon, age 63, passed away at his residence on Friday, March 5, 2021. Mr. Dixon was born in Savannah on February 28, 1958 to Bobby Dean and Eleanor Wilson Dixon. He worked at Gulfstream Aerospace as a plumber and electrician and enjoyed fishing and the outdoors.

He is preceded in death by his mother,...

Mar 3, 2021

John J. Murray, Jr. age 67 passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center.  Mr. Murray was born in Pembroke in 1954 to the late John J. Murray, Sr. and Allie Butler Murray.  Mr. John retired as a truckdriver for Pembroke Propane Company and Gann Enterprises with over 32 years of combined service. He was...

Feb 26, 2021

Mr. Harold Douglas “Son” Bacon, 86, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021, after an extended illness.  Mr. Bacon was born in the Bacontown area of the Fort Stewart Military Reservation near Pembroke.  He was a 1950 graduate of Bryan County High School.  Mr. Bacon loved to hunt, fish, and shrimp in his younger days.  He enjoyed nature and gardening....

Feb 26, 2021

Mrs. Betty Ann Edwards, age 85, passed away at Candler Hospital on Friday, February 26, 2021. She was born in Savannah on March 8, 1935 to the late Lucious Jackson Kendrick, Sr. and Maxie Catherine Simmons Kendrick. Mrs. Edwards was employed for 28 years in the Deli Department at Piggly Wiggly where everyone loved her pork chops and she...

Feb 26, 2021

Mrs. Kathryn “Kathy” Delores Ivanowski, age 60, passed away at Riverview Health on Friday, February 26, 2021. She was born in Savannah to the late Daniel Stephen Powell and Thelma Eudell Huggins Powell on January 19, 1961. Mrs. Ivanowski attended Holy Church of God at Black Creek, enjoyed puzzles, reading, shopping but most important to her was spending time...

Feb 22, 2021

Pembroke-  Michael “Mike” L. Harvey, age 62 passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital.    Mike was born in Savannah on November 18, 1958 to the late Ronald Miles Harvey and Elizabeth Roberts Harvey.  He was a life-long resident of Pembroke and was owner and operator of the family business, Harvey Logging Company.  Mike enjoyed scuba diving, fishing, visiting the...

Feb 21, 2021

Pembroke- Robin O’Neal Wilkes, age 53 passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital after a sudden illness.  Robin attended H.E. McCracken High School in Hardeeville, SC.  She was the co-owner of O’Neal’s Income Tax and Business Services of Pembroke, GA that she ran with her late mother, Janell O’Neal.  Robin enjoyed cooking, fishing and spending time...

Feb 17, 2021

Pembroke

Mr. David Leon Newman, age 80, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Mr. Newman was born in Bryan County on August 2, 1940 to the late B.J. Newman and Mary Jane Collins Wilkes. He worked in the construction industry as an electrician for many years and retired with over 5 years...

Feb 12, 2021

Mr. Joseph Webster Woods, II., age 77, passed away at Candler Hospital on Friday, February 12, 2021. Mr. Woods was born in Savannah on November 17, 1943 to the late Ernest Chester and Susie Vernell Blitch Woods. He served in the Air Force and later owned and operated Lil Chick for over 30 years in Savannah. Mr. Woods also...

Feb 11, 2021

Pembroke-Mr. Stephen Richard Nolan, age 74 of Pembroke passed away Monday morning at the Candler/St. Joseph’s ICU.  Steve had been fighting stage four Cancer for two years.  He is survived by his wife, Margaret “Peggy” Ann McDaniel Nolan and his sister Marjorie Bacon Nolan Wilson, his nephews Brian Nolan Wilson, Dr. James Michael Wilson and Edward “Ed” Francis Nolan, his first...

Feb 11, 2021

Mr. Larry Eugene Purcell, Sr., age 79, passed away at his residence on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Mr. Purcell was born in Steubenville, OH on May 6, 1941 to the late William Ivan and Virginia Baker Purcell. He served 10 years in the Marine Corps, having three tours of duty in Vietnam and four years as a Drill Instructor...

Feb 11, 2021

Mrs. Margie Elizabeth Cone, age 71, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Candler Hospital. Mrs. Cone was born in Statesboro to the late Daniel Noon Beckworth and Lucy Mae Hodges Beckworth on December 22, 1949. She was a loving and devoted house wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed sewing, was an excellent cook and was a member of...

Feb 11, 2021

Ellabell- Mary Catherine Ray Burnsed Hendry passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021.  Mrs. Hendry was born August 6, 1934 in Willie, GA, now part of Fort Stewart Reservation.  She lived on this earth for 86 years and went home to live eternally with Jesus, her Savior.  Mrs. Hendry was a homemaker and a current member of Sand Hill Baptist...

Feb 10, 2021

Gloria Gail Collins, age 71 passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Liberty Regional Medical Center.  Mrs. Collins was a native of Tyler, TX and was the daughter of the late Carlton Carter and Ethel Dickerson Carter.  She was a homemaker and loved to travel.  Mrs. Collins loved her Chihuahua and was a collector of roosters.

Survivors...

Feb 10, 2021

Ringgold/Pembroke-  Mr. George Dewey Hendrix , Jr. age 83 passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.  Mr. Hendrix was born in Savannah to the late George Dewey Hendrix, Sr. and Mary Lee Strickland Hendrix.  Mr. Hendrix was owner and operator of the tractor dealership in both Glennville and Pembroke and later worked at Fincher...

Feb 9, 2021

Ms. Tina Marie Rosenberg, age 33, passed away suddenly at her residence in Lake Park, Georgia on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Ms. Rosenberg was born in Savannah on September 8, 1987 to Richard Johnson Rosenberg, Jr. and Brenda Sue Waller Rosenberg. She was currently attending Purdue University online to obtain her Business Management Degree.

She is preceded...

Feb 8, 2021

Mrs. Maxie Dean DeLoach Butler, age 96, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Butler was born in Bulloch County on May 12, 1924 to the late Brooks and Ima Bell DeLoach. She retired from the Bryan County Board of Education as a school bus driver with 30 years of service. Mrs. Butler was...