OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Freeman Leverette Smith
Oct 25, 2014
Hinesville Freeman Leverette Smith, 78, died Saturday, October 25, 2014, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Liberty County on December 31, 1935, to Freeman Langston and Thelma Smith. A graduate of Bradwell Institute class of 1952, he was a member of First Baptist Church of Hinesville, a veteran of the United States...
Robin Brian Franks
Oct 14, 2014
SFC Robin B. Franks (US ARMY, ret.), 48, of Hinesville, is at peace with God after being shot and killed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on October 14, 2014. Robin was born in Americus, Georgia, to E.J. and Eva Grace Franks, on February 4, 1966. He served two years in the Georgia National Guard before joining the Army. Retired from the...
Wanda Clark Glosson
Oct 9, 2014
Wanda Clark Glosson, 77, died Thursday after a short illness. A native of Savannah, she grew up in Fleming. She lived in Wichita Falls, TX, for the past 53 years, where she attended the Church of Christ and was retired from English Pharmacy. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Dale Glosson of Wichita Falls; niece, Wade Futch...
Wanda Clark Glosson
Oct 9, 2014
Wanda Clark Glosson, 77, died Thursday after a short illness. A native of Savannah, she grew up in Fleming. She lived in Wichita Falls, TX, for the past 53 years, where she attended the Church of Christ and was retired from English Pharmacy. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Dale Glosson of Wichita Falls; niece, Wade Futch...
Brenda Joyce Todd
Oct 9, 2014
Midway Brenda J. Todd, 72, died Thursday at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in Savannah, she grew up in Screven County and lived in Midway since 1969. A retired bookkeeper, she worked at Saunders Hardware for seven years and with Vera Rambo Accounting Services for ten years. She was an active member of Midway First Baptist Church where she taught Sunday...
Brenda Joyce Todd
Oct 9, 2014
Midway Brenda J. Todd, 72, died Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Savannah, she grew up in Screven County and lived in Midway since 1969. A retired bookkeeper, she worked at Saunders Hardware for seven years and with Vera Rambo Accounting Services for ten years. She was an active member of Midway First Baptist Church where she taught Sunday...
Garlon Penland
Oct 3, 2014
Master Sargent (Retired) Garlon D. Penland, 74, died Friday, October 03, 2014 at Liberty Regional Medical Center after a long illness. He was a native of Knoxville, Tennessee and has lived in Hinesville for the past fifteen years. He served twenty-two years of service in the United States Army most of which he served in the Special Forces. He served...
MSGT Rochel Chambers, Jr.
Sep 29, 2014
MSG Rochel Chambers, Jr. (US ARMY, ret.), 62, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 29, 2014. Born on April 27, 1952 in Fort Benning, GA, he was a resident of Hinesville, Georgia, for the last twenty years. He graduated from St. Paul High School in Campbellton, Florida, and also attended Armstrong University where he studied Elementary...
Marilyn Russell Clark
Sep 27, 2014
Hinesville Marilyn Russell Clark, 81, died Saturday at Magnolia Manor in Richmond Hill. A native of Ithaca, New York, she lived in Hinesville for 47 years and worked as a volunteer for the Special Olympics, American Red Cross, Liberty Regional Medical Center, Chamber of Commerce and VFW Auxiliary. She was Presbyterian. She was predeceased by her husband, Albert (Bud) Clark....
Thomas Curtis Beasley
Sep 21, 2014
Thomas C. Beasley, 44, died Sunday at home. A native and lifelong resident of Liberty County, he was a construction worker and attended Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Britt Beasley; parents, Lawrence and Paulette Beasley of Fleming; and paternal grandmother, Margaret Beasley of Fleming; and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. A graveside...
Thomas Curtis Beasley
Sep 21, 2014
Thomas C. Beasley, 44, died Sunday at home. A native and lifelong resident of Liberty County, he was a construction worker and attended Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife, Britt Beasley; parents, Lawrence and Paulette Beasley of Fleming; and paternal grandmother, Margaret Beasley of Fleming; and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. A graveside...
William G. Hensler
Sep 20, 2014
Richmond Hill William G. Hensler, Jr., 79, died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Savannah Hospice House. William was born in Jefferson County, Madison, Indiana and has lived the past three years in Richmond Hill, GA. He was a veteran of the United States Army, a member of the Sierra Vista Presbyterian Church in Yuma, Arizona, and a retired guidance counselor...
William G. Hensler
Sep 20, 2014
Richmond Hill William G. Hensler, Jr., 79, died Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Savannah Hospice House. William was born in Jefferson County, Madison, Indiana and has lived the past three years in Richmond Hill, GA. He was a veteran of the United States Army, a member of the Sierra Vista Presbyterian Church in Yuma, Arizona, and a retired guidance counselor...
Louis Edward Robinson, Jr.
Sep 14, 2014
Hinesville SFC Louis Edward "Ed" Robinson, Jr (US Army, Ret.), 74, died Sunday at Wayne Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born in 1940 in Savannah, he was educated in the Savannah Public Schools. He joined the Army National Guard in 1958, and, in 1963, he joined the United States Army. Mr. Robinson was a Vietnam War Veteran, having served...
Ellen Rebecca Powell
Sep 12, 2014
Mrs. Ellen R. Powell, 65, died Friday at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah. A Memorial Service was held Sunday, September 14, 2014, at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel. Burial will be in Walthourville Presbyterian Cemetery. Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.carteroglethorpe.com.
Ellen Rebecca Powell
Sep 12, 2014
Mrs. Ellen R. Powell, 65, died Friday at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah. A Memorial Service was held Sunday, September 14, 2014, at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel. Burial will be in Walthourville Presbyterian Cemetery. Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel was in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.carteroglethorpe.com.
Mary Elizabeth Morris
Sep 11, 2014
Hinesville Mary E. Morris, 75, died Thursday at Liberty Regional Hospital after a long illness. A native of Bullock County, AL, she had lived in Hinesville since 1998 and was a member of the Legion of Mary at Saint Stephen First Martyr Catholic Church. She is survived by her three daughters, Cynthia Tennant of Temple, TX, Cheryl Surles of El...
Mary Elizabeth Morris
Sep 11, 2014
Hinesville Mary E. Morris, 75, died Thursday at Liberty Regional Hospital after a long illness. A native of Bullock County, AL, she had lived in Hinesville since 1998 and was a member of the Legion of Mary at Saint Stephen First Martyr Catholic Church. She is survived by her three daughters, Cynthia Tennant of Temple, TX, Cheryl Surles of El...
Robert Earl Sauls
Sep 10, 2014
Fleming Robert E. Sauls, 57, died Wednesday after a short illness. A native of Liberty County, he was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He is survived by his partner of thirteen years, Gwendolyn Morris; son, Robert Sauls and his wife Paula Suzanne Sauls of Fleming; mother, Maggie Sauls of Fleming; sisters, Madgeline Allen of Pooler, Shirley Landon of Fleming,...
Robert Earl Sauls
Sep 10, 2014
Fleming Robert E. Sauls, 57, died Wednesday after a short illness. A native of Liberty County, he was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He is survived by his partner of thirteen years, Gwendolyn Morris; son, Robert Sauls and his wife Paula Suzanne Sauls of Fleming; mother, Maggie Sauls of Fleming; sisters, Madgeline Allen of Pooler, Shirley Landon of Fleming,...