OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Margaret (Maggie) Anne Plunk
Apr 13, 2024
Margaret (Maggie) Anne Plunk, 82, passed peacefully on April 13, 2024, surrounded by her immediate family and close friends after a courageous battle with cancer. Maggie first arrived in Midway 35 years ago to be close to her sister, Cathy, and brother-in-law George Taylor. She actively participated in fellowship and worship at Fleming Baptist and most recently Midway Methodist Church....
Consuelo "Connie" Dunn
Apr 13, 2024
Consuelo “Connie” Dunn, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 108 years young, she lived one FULL life.
Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Connie would often remind those she befriended with this saying “I came to this country alone as a very young girl, and I worked to build a life here.” And, what an incredible journey she had for nearly...
Kenneth E. Thames
Apr 13, 2024
Kenneth E. Thames, 81, of Midway, Georgia, passed away Saturday April 13, 2024.
He is survived by his daughter Kelly Thames Mauldin and her husband Brent Mauldin; grandsons Sawyer Mauldin and Sam Mauldin of Atlanta, Georgia; nieces Rose Marie Lee and Rebecca Ward of Sumter, South Carolina.
He is preceded in death by his parents Lillian and Shuford “Jack” Thames and his...
Betty Jacquelyn "Jackie" Shuman
Apr 12, 2024
Betty Jacquelyn “Jackie” Shuman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 at the age of 87. Born on June 19, 1936 to Rudolph and Bertha Martin, Jackie spent most of her life in her home town of Hinesville, Georgia, where she met her husband of 67 years, Charles Shuman.Jackie was a graduate of...
Cullen Barnes
Apr 9, 2024
Charles Cullen Barnes, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.Cullen is survived by his loving mother, Linda Shave Barnes; his brother, Bill Barnes (Paige) of Nashville, Tennessee; nephew, Raleigh Barnes (Melanie) of Nashville, Tennessee; niece, Annadele Benson (Will) of LaFayette, Georgia; and a host of close family and friends. Cullen was preceded in death...
Hazel Clark
Mar 24, 2024
Hazel Clark, a lifelong resident of Richmond Hill, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the age of 64. Born on March 16, 1960 she was a woman of steadfast and enduring love, whose life was a testament to the virtues of kindness and devotion.She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Jerome Ogden; father and mother,...
Carl Eugene Easton
Mar 7, 2024
Former Allenhurst City Councilman Carl “Sonny” Easton, who loved God and his family, died on March 7, 2024, in Allenhurst, Georgia, at the age of 90.Carl Eugene Easton was born in Staunton, Virginia, on April 27, 1933. His family moved to Flemington, Georgia, when he was a boy, and from there to Allenhurst, where he lived most of his life.Mr....
Todd Daniel Seymour
Mar 3, 2024
It is with great sadness to announce the unexpected passing of Todd Seymour, a beloved husband, loving father, and great friend. Todd passed away on March 3, 2024, at the age of 38.Born on June 10, 1985, Todd was a driven and ambitious individual who always sought to make a positive impact on the world. He served his country as...
Rita Alread Detournillon
Mar 2, 2024
Rita Alread Detournillon, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, GA. She was born on November 25, 1944. Rita will be remembered for her kind heart, compassionate spirit, and unwavering love for her family.In her early years, Rita graduated from high school and embarked on a life filled with love, laughter, and...
Bryan Edward Noakes
Mar 1, 2024
Bryan Edward Noakes, a beloved son, father, husband, and friend, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, March 1, 2024. Bryan's journey in life led him to graduate from Job Corps and pursue a career as a dedicated longshoreman. Not only was he dedicated to his work, but he also found immense joy in the simple pleasures of life....
Ronald William Smiley
Mar 1, 2024
Ronald ‘Ronney’ William Smiley, 71, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024 at St. Joseph's Hospital surrounded by family after a short illness.A lifelong resident of Liberty County, he was an avid hunter and fisherman. A lover of history, he enjoyed participating in historical reenactments for many years.Ronney is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jane Louise Smiley and...
Dianne M. Goodman
Feb 29, 2024
Dianne M. Goodman, 80, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Memorial Health University Medical Center after a long illness.
Dianne was born in Savannah, GA and lived at Yellow Bluff for the past 43 years. She was a member of Fleming Baptist Church and active in the Hagee Ministries for several years. She worked many years at Magnolia Manor...
Jean Russell Cutchens
Feb 26, 2024
Jean Russell Cutchens, 70, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 at home under Georgia Hospice Care after a long illness.
Born in Tampa, FL on September 3, 1953, Jean was a beloved registered nurse who dedicated 30 years of her life to serving others at Wynn Army Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, and Memorial University Medical Center. Her compassion and selflessness...
Ryan Christopher Hamby
Feb 23, 2024
Ryan Christopher Hamby, known affectionately as RC, passed away at his residence on Friday, February 23, 2024.
Ryan lived a life adorned with simple pleasures that brought him immense joy. He found solace in activities such as fishing, riding his motorcycle, and most importantly, spending time with his two nieces, Novalie and Everleigh. Among Ryan's proudest accomplishments was the imminent arrival...
Kenneth Dawson
Feb 20, 2024
Kenneth Dewey Dawson, a retired U.S. Army Engineer and beloved “Granddaddy”, passed away at the age of 75 on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA.
Ken is survived by his son, Jeff Dawson (Julie); daughter, Karen Higgason (Rusty); grandchildren; Kelsey Persinger (Kendall), Megan Causer (Martin), Harley Kennedy (Clint), Ainsley Dawson, Ryder Dawson, Macey Higgason,...
James "Jimmy" Veres
Feb 10, 2024
James L. Veres “Jimmy”, 76, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024.
Jimmy was a proud American who served in the Army with dedication and spoke often of the honor to have served in the Vietnam Conflict. During his career in the Army, he also served in Panama and in Germany where he met his wife Hilda and developed a love...
Wyman May
Feb 6, 2024
Wyman Elder May, 94, of Hinesville died on February 6th, 2024, at his home. He was born in the village of Taylors Creek in Liberty County, Georgia, which is now a part of Fort Stewart, on September 30th, 1929. At the age of twelve, he moved with his family to Hinesville, where he has lived since August 1941. Wyman graduated...
Patricia Ann Powell
Jan 31, 2024
Patricia A. Powell, 74, joined her Lord and her beloved Jesse on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, in Hinesville, GA. She was born Patricia Ann Sykes on February 21, 1949, in Norfolk, VA to Oscar Lee Sykes and Cassa Ann Jenkins.
She is preceded in death by her parents, brother Stevie Sykes, brother Donnie Nance, sister Delores Fleischer, husband Jesse J. Powell...
Sara Waters Brown
Jan 26, 2024
Sara Louise Waters Brown, 94, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 26, 2024 at the Canton Center for Nursing and Healing in Canton, Georgia. A native of Hinesville, Georgia, Sara was born on May 18, 1929 to Ouida Darsey Waters and Otis Darwin Waters. She graduated from Bradwell Institute High School in 1946 and attended Georgia Teachers’ College, now known...
Brenda Sue Edwards
Jan 26, 2024
Brenda Sue Edwards, 76, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024 at her residence.
Born on August 10, 1947, Brenda grew up in Sacramento, CA. She was a graduate of Sacramento High School. She cherished her role as a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She valued family above all else and she adored her grandchildren and great-grandson.
Brenda is...