OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Willie Beulah Shores
Feb 10, 2016
Mrs. Willie B. Shores, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 10, 2016.
She was predeceased by her parents, all of her brothers and sisters and many of her nieces, nephews and friends. Her husband of 60 years, Denzel R. Shores, Sr. passed in 2004 leaving her with a son and daughter in law, Ray and Pam Shores...
Mrs. Willie Beulah Shores
Feb 10, 2016
Mrs. Willie B. Shores, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep February 10, 2016. She was predeceased by her parents, all of her brothers and sisters and many of her nieces, nephews and friends. Her husband of 60 years, Denzel R. Shores, Sr. passed in 2004 leaving her with a son and daughter in law, Ray and Pam Shores of...
Helen Meray Downs
Feb 7, 2016
Mrs. I.B. Downs, Jr. (Helen Downs), 85, died Sunday at her residence under the care of Heartland Hospice.
A native of Savannah, she lived in Hinesville for 70 years. She attended Full Gospel Holiness Church. She loved spreading the Gospel and always told people she came in contact with “JESUS LOVES YOU”. She loved serving others and was a dedicated...
Wallace Jerome Yarbrough
Feb 7, 2016
Wallace J. Yarbrough, 65, died Sunday, February 7, 2016 surrounded by his family. He lived most of his life in Richmond Hill and was at Bethesda Boys Home in his youth. He was a Tug boat Captain for 40 years without any incidences. He was an avid camper, fisherman, survivalist and an amazing giver. His oldest granddaughter was the apple...
Helen Meray Downs
Feb 7, 2016
Mrs. I.B. Downs, Jr. (Helen Downs), 85, died Sunday at her residence under the care of Heartland Hospice. A native of Savannah, she lived in Hinesville for 70 years. She attended Full Gospel Holiness Church. She loved spreading the Gospel and always told people she came in contact with “JESUS LOVES YOU”. She loved serving others and was a dedicated...
Ardell Grace Hasenjaeger
Feb 4, 2016
Ardell Grace Hasenjaeger, 90, formerly of the Kankakee area, died Thursday, February 4, 2016 in Richmond Hill, GA. A memorial service will be held Thursday, February 11 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Savannah where she had been an active member in the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, quilt making for Lutheran World Relief and the Over 50 group. The Rev. John...
Benjamin R Elliot
Jan 29, 2016
Benjamin R. Elliot, 78, died at home Friday, January 29, 2016, after a long illness while under the care of Georgia Hospice Care.
Mr. Elliot was a native of Brooklyn, NY, and lived there most of his life. After his retirement from Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, he moved to Georgia and has been a resident of Hinesville for sixteen years. ...
Viginia Bohannon Casey
Jan 28, 2016
Virginia Bohannon Casey, 88, died Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Liberty Regional Medical Center following a long illness.
Born in Danville, Virginia, she was a resident of Hinesville for over fifty years and was a member of Westside Baptist Church.
She was predeceased by one son, Wayne Casey.
She is survived by her children, Anthony Krill of Albuquerque, NM, David...
Cedric Dewayne Collins, Jr.
Jan 26, 2016
Cedric Dewayne Collins Jr (C.J.), six (6) years old, was granted his angel wings on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Memorial Health University Center. C.J. was born on November 20, 2009 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the son of Cedric Dewayne Collins Sr. and Kwanza Nicole Collins. He is survived by his two loving sisters, Jasmine Victoria Collins and Valencia...
Cedric Dewayne Collins
Jan 26, 2016
Cedric Dewayne Collins Jr (C.J.), six (6) years old, was granted his angel wings on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Memorial Health University Center. C.J. was born on November 20, 2009 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the son of Cedric Dewayne Collins Sr. and Kwanza Nicole Collins. He is survived by his two loving sisters, Jasmine Victoria Collins and Valencia...
Carol Davis Lee
Jan 24, 2016
Carol Davis Lee, 56, of Guyton, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016. A Memorial Service conducted by Pastor Gary Osteen will be held Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the Family Worship Center, 5004 McEver Road, Oakwood, Georgia. Mrs. Lee was born on November 16, 1959, was a 1977 graduate of Duluth High School, a 1981 graduate...
Jerry David Gilner
Jan 21, 2016
Jerry D. Gilner, 67, died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at his residence.
A native of Oklahoma, he was a resident of the Hinesville area from 1977 to 1980 and, recently, was a resident of Ludowici for the past five years. He was retired from the U.S. Army after twenty years of service, including two tours in Vietnam. He went on...
Shirley Evans Vining
Jan 21, 2016
Richmond Hill Shirley Evans Vining, 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 21, 2016 at Bryan County Health and Rehab Center. Shirley was a native of Savannah and lived in the Augusta area for 30 years before moving back to Richmond Hill for the past 26 years. She graduated from Commercial High School in 1953, was a...
Kathleen Annette "Katy" Dasher
Jan 21, 2016
Ludowici
Kathleen Annette Plough “Katy” Dasher, 33, died Thursday of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born in Savannah, she lived in the Hinesville/Ludowici area all of her life. She was a member of Crossroads Holy Church of God.
She was predeceased by a stepson, Nathan Dasher.
She is survived by her husband Gene Dasher and son Austin of Ludowici;...
Kathleen Annette "Katy" Dasher
Jan 21, 2016
Kathleen Annette Plough “Katy” Dasher, 33, died Thursday of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Savannah, she lived in the Hinesville/Ludowici area all of her life. She was a member of Crossroads Holy Church of God. She was predeceased by a stepson, Nathan Dasher. She is survived by her husband Gene Dasher and son Austin of Ludowici; parents,...
Ann Elizabeth Stewart
Jan 20, 2016
Ann C. Stewart, 78, died peacefully at home Wednesday, January 20, 2016, while under the care of Georgia Hospice Care.
A native of Valdosta, she was a resident of Hinesville for 57 years. She was retired from Liberty Regional Hospital, where she was the Food Service Supervisor for 28 years, and was a charter member of Hinesville Church of Christ. ...
Morton Harrison France, III
Jan 17, 2016
Mr. Morton Harrison France, III, died Sunday, January 17, 2016, at Woodlands Health and Rehab after a short illness.
A native of Charleston, South Carolina, he was a resident of the Hinesville area for the last 30 years. He was a Vietnam War veteran, serving in the US Army for four years. He was a driver for Kay’s Medical Transport...
Linda "Kay" Boyles Bradanick
Jan 15, 2016
Linda “Kay” Bowers Boyles Bradanick, 57, entered Heaven’s gate to be with Jesus Friday, January 15, 2016, after a short illness at St. Joseph Candler Hospital.
Born June 1, 1958, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Freddie William Boyles, her father, Billy D. Bowers, Sr., and her brother Billy D. Bowers, Jr.
She leaves behind many...
Linda "Kay" Bowers Bradanick
Jan 15, 2016
Linda “Kay” Bowers Boyles Bradanick, 57, entered Heaven’s gate to be with Jesus Friday, January 15, 2016, after a short illness at St. Joseph Candler Hospital. Born June 1, 1958, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Freddie William Boyles, her father, Billy D. Bowers, Sr., and her brother Billy D. Bowers, Jr. She leaves behind many loved...
Julia Ransone Wilson
Jan 13, 2016
Julia Ransone Wilson, 100, of Richmond Hill died January 13, 2016 at Bryan County Health and Rehab. She was born on June 9, 1915 in Polk County, Fla. And raised in Jacksonville. She was the daughter of the late William and Blanche Ransone. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Emmett J. Wilson, five sisters and one brother....