Evelyn Stubbs
Sep 5, 2015
Evelyn Sims Stubbs, 86, died on September 5, 2015 at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, Florida, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Evelyn was born on August 6, 1929, to Clark Sims and Nita Sims in Pembroke, GA. Evelyn was a former longtime resident of Fort Myers, Florida where she was an active member of the Jasmine Garden Club and Cypress...
Jimmy Beasley
Sep 3, 2015
Pembroke Mr. Jimmy Levon Beasley, 67, passed away Thursday morning at his residence. He was born in Mannassa, GA to the late Meady Cliffton Beasley, Sr. and Estell Powell Beasley. He worked for Krispy Kreme as a route supervisor for 32 years. Mr. Beasley was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. Mr. Beasley enjoyed music and singing, riding and training...
Ronella Dasher
Sep 1, 2015
Marlow Ms. Ronella Christine Dasher, 94, passed away on September 1, 2015 at Candler Hospital. She was born in Marlow, GA to the late Carl Christian Dasher and Annie Nease Dasher on January 9, 1921. Ms. Dasher retired as a bag machine operator after 38 years of service with Union Camp. Granny enjoyed keeping her yard full of flowers, sewing,...
Robert Hutchinson
Aug 27, 2015
Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mr. Robert D. Hutchinson, age 62, of Metter, GA, on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Candler County Hospital. Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00 AM at the Flanders-Morrison Funeral Home Chapel in Pembroke, GA. with Rev. Stan Tyson officiating. Interment will follow at the Northside Cemetery in Pembroke, GA. The family will...
James Davis
Aug 15, 2015
Pembroke Mr. James Ronnie “Jimmy” Davis, 67, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. Davis worked as a mechanic owning Jimmy’s Service Center; he also worked for YBL Services installing underground optical fiber cable and was also a construction worker. He was an avid gardener, loved hunting and fishing, was a great handy man and...
Ray Jones
Aug 9, 2015
Pembroke- Mr. Charles Ray Jones, age 90, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 while under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mr. Jones was a veteran of both the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Air Force. While in the Navy, Mr. Jones fought in WWII as a gunner’s mate on an the USS LST6 landing craft. He was involved in the liberation of Italy and...
Shirley Collins
Aug 6, 2015
Ellabell Mrs. Shirley Ann Shuman Collins, age 72, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 while under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mrs. Collins was a long-time resident of Ellabell where she served as a waitress at Dasher’s and Ogeechee Restaurants and also served as secretary for Usher Enterprises and for the family business, Collins Wrecker Service. She was also an avid...
Homer Whitfield
Aug 2, 2015
Mr. Homer Calvin Whitfield, 82, passed away Sunday evening, August 2, 2015 at Oxton Place of Savannah. Mr. Whitfield was born in Vidalia to Emmitt and Pearl Galbreath Whitfield. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and later retired from Union Camp Corporation after 43 years of service as a maintenance worker. Mr. Whitfield was a member...
Joseph Purvis, Sr.
Jul 17, 2015
Savannah Mr. Joseph (Joe) Hopkins Purvis, Sr. age 93, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation. Mr. Purvis was born August 19, 1921 in Savannah, Georgia. His parents are Florence Hopkins Purvis and Homer Lafayette Purvis. Mr. Purvis was a graduate of Savannah High School where he excelled on both the golf and track team. After graduation, he served...
Glen Judd
Jul 10, 2015
Mr. Glen Robert Judd, 89, passed away early Friday morning, July 10, 2015 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. Judd served the U.S. Navy in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during WWII. Later he worked for Sperry Vickers Hydraulic Supply, Inc. for 31 years as a machine operator; was also a member of Beulah Baptist Church and enjoyed wood work. He is preceded...
William Drew
Jul 5, 2015
Ellabell- William “Roger” Drew, age 74, died Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mr. Drew retired as a pipefitter for Union Camp and was of the Baptist Faith. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Mr. Drew also enjoyed golf and was a member of Richard T. Turner Masonic Lodge #116 F & AM. He was predeceased by his wife, Lottie Cowart...
Carrie Miles
Jun 25, 2015
Pembroke Mrs. Carrie Ida Lee Miles, 85, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Miles was a line operator for Bell South in Dublin, GA. She was also co-owner, cook, hostess and waitress at the Tastee Freez in Dublin. After moving to Pembroke, Mrs. Miles was owner and seamstress of Pembroke Gifts and...
Charles Carter
Jun 21, 2015
Black Creek- Mr. Charles Raymond “Ray” Carter, age 75, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at St Joseph’s Hospital. Mr. Carter received a Bachelors’ of Science in Industrial Management and a Master’s of Science in Environmental Systems Engineering, both from Clemson University. He also served as a security agent for the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Carter served many years in...
George Mangum
Jun 11, 2015
Statesboro Mr. George Wesley Mangum, 65, passed away Thursday, June 11, 23015 at Landmark Hospital in Savannah. Mr. Mangum was born in Dennison, Tx to the late Ocie Kurk Mangum and Vinnie Norine Arnie Mangum. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and later worked as a security guard at Rogers State Prison and also cut hair...
Awtry Shuman
Jun 1, 2015
Pembroke Awtry Shuman, age 74, passed away Monday, June 1, 2015. Visitation will be held 5-8 P.M. Thursday, June 4, 2015 at the Flanders Morrison Funeral Home. Funeral service will be private.
Margaret Strickland
May 29, 2015
Pembroke- Mrs. Margaret Cowart Strickland, age 86, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 while surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Strickland was a life-long resident of Pembroke and worked at Cowart’s and several other local restaurants as a waitress. She loved serving people and taking care of her family. Mrs. Strickland was an excellent cook, loved her flower gardens, enjoyed dancing and took great...
Dr. Donald Drapalik
May 22, 2015
Statesboro Dr. Donald Joseph Drapalik, 80, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015 at Ogeechee Area Hospice. He was a native of Chicago, IL. Don earned a BA and MA in botany from Southern Illinois University in 1959 and 1962 respectively. His PhD was from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1970. Dr. Drapalik was employed as an Assistant...
Ruby Carter
May 16, 2015
Ellabell Mrs. Ruby Tucker Carter, 85, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Carter was a member of Ellabell United Methodist Church and enjoyed sewing, gardening, quilting and most of all spending time with her family. She worked part time with the Bryan County Tax Commissioners Office but spent most...
Michael Cason
May 10, 2015
Ellabell Infant Michael Wayne Cason passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Memorial Health University Medical Center. He is preceded in death by great-grandparents Wayne Eskins and Lewis McLamb, Sr. Mr. Cason is survived by his parents, Stephen Lee Cason and Wendy Louise Smith Cason of Ellabell; sister, Danielle Cason of Ellabell; paternal grandparents, Darlene Cason of Ellabell and Jimmie...
Collen Doyle, I.
Apr 26, 2015
Pembroke Mr. Collen Robert Doyle, I, 66, passed away Sunday evening at Hospice Savannah. Mr. Doyle was retired from Chatham Construction as a dump truck driver and was Methodist by faith. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, collecting matchbox cars and trains but above all he loved his family. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Doyle and Dorothy Adams Doyle....
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