OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Jacklyn Nan Davis
Feb 1, 2015
Savannah Jacklyn Nan Davis, 70, passed Sunday, February 1, 2015. A native of Savannah, she was an extremely loving, caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and great aunt. She is preceded in death by her son, Leslie R. Davis; parents, Claude and Melbourne Oliver; brother, Jerry W. Oliver; and sister, Linda O Sammons. Jacklyn sadly leaves behind her husband, Rayford...
James E Proman
Jan 28, 2015
Richmond Hill James E. Proman (Wally), 61, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 under the care of Hospice Savannah after a short illness. He lived most of his life in Richmond Hill and then Pembroke the past 14 years. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, an outdoorsman, enjoyed being in the boat and mud bogging. He never met a...
James E Proman
Jan 28, 2015
Richmond Hill James E. Proman (Wally), 61, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 under the care of Hospice Savannah after a short illness. He lived most of his life in Richmond Hill and then Pembroke the past 14 years. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, an outdoorsman, enjoyed being in the boat and mud bogging. He never met a...
R. Kenneth Smiley, Jr.
Jan 27, 2015
Hinesville R. Kenneth (Ken) Smiley, Jr., 67, died suddenly Tuesday at Liberty Regional Medical Center. Born in Jesup, he was a lifelong resident of Liberty County. He was a member of Hinesville First United Methodist Church and a 1965 graduate of Bradwell Institute. Ken was a graduate of Brewton Parker College and served in the Georgia National Guard. He was...
R. Kenneth Smiley, Jr.
Jan 27, 2015
Hinesville R. Kenneth (Ken) Smiley, Jr., 67, died suddenly Tuesday at Liberty Regional Medical Center. Born in Jesup, he was a lifelong resident of Liberty County. He was a member of Hinesville First United Methodist Church and a 1965 graduate of Bradwell Institute. Ken was a graduate of Brewton Parker College and served in the Georgia National Guard. He was...
Sue Ann Youngblood
Jan 21, 2015
Richmond Hill Sue Ann Youngblood, 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 21, 2015. A longtime resident of Richmond Hill, Sue loved life and enjoyed living it to its fullest with her many friends. She loved to travel and dance and did so as often as possible. Sue is preceded in death by her parents, Merlin and Ilah Robinson; and older...
Melanie Lane Wells
Jan 21, 2015
Hinesville Melanie Lane Wells, 37, died Wednesday at Liberty Regional Medical Center after a long illness. A native of Fort Stewart, she lived in Hinesville her entire life. She was a member of the class of 1996 of Bradwell Institute and worked at Cherokee Rose Country Club. In 2011, Melanie became a published author with her novel, Secrets of Sandy...
Melanie Lane Wells
Jan 21, 2015
Hinesville Melanie Lane Wells, 37, died Wednesday at Liberty Regional Medical Center after a long illness. A native of Fort Stewart, she lived in Hinesville her entire life. She was a 1996 graduate of Bradwell Institute and worked at Cherokee Rose Country Club. In 2011, Melanie became a published author with her novel, Secrets of Sandy Cove. She was preceded...
Sue Ann Youngblood
Jan 21, 2015
Richmond Hill Sue Ann Youngblood, 72, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 21, 2015. A longtime resident of Richmond Hill, Sue loved life and enjoyed living it to its fullest with her many friends. She loved to travel and dance and did so as often as possible. Sue is preceded in death by her parents, Merlin and Ilah Robinson; and older...
James "Rusty" Weil
Jan 16, 2015
James R. Weil "Rusty", 60, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at home. He was a lifelong resident of Hinesville, graduating from Bradwell Institute in 1972. He was a member of Westside Baptist Church, a two-time kidney transplant recipient, and an avid fisherman. He lived life to the fullest and loved family and friends. Survivors include his son, Jim Weil of...
James Russell Weil
Jan 16, 2015
James R. Weil “Rusty”, 60, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at home. He was a lifelong resident of Hinesville, graduating from Bradwell Institute in 1972. He was a member of Westside Baptist Church, a two time kidney transplant recipient and an avid fisherman. He lived life to the fullest and loved family and friends. Survivors include his son, Jim Weil...
Dorothy Christine Vaillencourt
Jan 15, 2015
Hinesville Dorothy “Kris” Vaillencourt, 66, died Thursday, January 15, 2015, at home after a long illness. She has lived in Hinesville for the past twenty-five years and was retired from the U.S. Census Bureau. She was preceded in death by her husband of thirty-five years, Noel D. Vaillencourt; father, Samuel W. Hamm; two sisters, Annie Mae Field and Martha Kelly....
Dorothy "Kris" Vaillencourt
Jan 15, 2015
Hinesville Dorothy Christine "Kris" Vaillencourt, 66, died Thursday, January 15, 2015, at home after a long illness. She has lived in Hinesville for the past twenty-five years and was retired from the U.S. Census Bureau. She was preceded in death by her husband of thirty-five years, Noel D. Vaillencourt; father, Samuel W. Hamm; two sisters, Annie Mae Field and Martha...
Lawrence David Lowe
Jan 13, 2015
Richmond Hill/Midway Larry Lowe, 62, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at home after a long illness surrounded by his family. He was a native of California and has lived the past 18 years in Bryan County. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the US Marine Corps. He was a retired criminal investigator throughout Georgia. He was also an avid duck...
Lawrence David Lowe
Jan 13, 2015
Richmond Hill/Midway Larry Lowe, 62, died Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at home after a long illness surrounded by his family. He was a native of California and has lived the past 18 years in Bryan County. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the US Marine Corps. He was a retired criminal investigator throughout Georgia. He was also an avid duck...
Richard Carroll Poppell
Jan 12, 2015
Richard C. (Rick) Poppell, Sr., aged 66, beloved husband of Evelyn, father to Amy, Richard, Jr., and Allison, grandfather to Elizabeth, Banyan, and Rowan, passed away on January 12, 2015, at his home in Port Haywood, Virginia, after a 12 year journey with prostate cancer. Additionally he is survived by his great aunts: Rose Wells and Willene Rozier; cousins: Nicky...
Richard C. Poppell
Jan 12, 2015
Richard C. (Rick) Poppell, Sr., aged 66, beloved husband of Evelyn, father to Amy, Richard, Jr., and Allison, grandfather to Elizabeth, Banyan, and Rowan, passed away on January 12, 2015, at his home in Port Haywood, Virginia, after a 12 year journey with prostate cancer. Additionally he is survived by his great aunts: Rose Wells and Willene Rozier; cousins: Nicky...
Eloise Strickland Hicks
Jan 12, 2015
Hinesville Eloise Strickland Hicks, 80, died Monday at Coastal Manor in Ludowici after a long illness. A native of Powellton, West Virginia, she lived in Hinesville for thirty-five years. She was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving from 1953 to 1954. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Charles J. Hicks, Sr., of Hinesville; two daughters,...
Eloise Strickland Hicks
Jan 12, 2015
Hinesville Eloise Strickland Hicks, 80, died Monday at Coastal Manor in Ludowici after a long illness. A native of Powellton, West Virginia, she lived in Hinesville for thirty-five years. She was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving from 1953 to 1954. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Charles J. Hicks, Sr., of Hinesville; two daughters,...
William "Billy" Teague
Jan 11, 2015
William (Billy) Teague, 63, died Sunday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah. A native of Fort Bragg, NC, Billy lived at Colonel's Island for the past 14 years and retired from Interstate Paper after 40 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Debra Teague of Midway; daughters, Tammi Teague and Heather Teague of Midway; sisters, Martha Mobley of...