OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas

Dale Divine

Dale Divine

Feb 7, 2014

Dale died peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2014 at Savannah Hospice House. He was loved by his family and friends. Dale is survived by his mother Ruth E. Divine of Fleming; best friend Richard “Chuck” Morsch of Savannah; son Mason Divine of Savannah; brother and sister-in-law Andy and Sherry Divine of Savannah; sister and brother-in-law Cheryl and Barry Miller of...

Beverly Black Coffer

Beverly Black Coffer

Feb 5, 2014

Beverly Black Coffer, 80, of Fleming passed away Wednesday, February 5, after a short illness. Mrs. Coffer was born July 15, 1933, in Clarkesville, GA, to the late Lester and Oma Gastley Black. She retired from Coastal Cablevision after more than 20 years of service. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Mrs. Coffer was a member of...

Beverly Black Coffer

Beverly Black Coffer

Feb 5, 2014

Beverly Black Coffer, 80, of Fleming passed away Wednesday, February 5, after a short illness. Mrs. Coffer was born July 15, 1933, in Clarkesville, GA, to the late Lester and Oma Gastley Black. She retired from Coastal Cablevision after more than 20 years of service. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Mrs. Coffer was a member of...

Irene Martha Ziol

Irene Martha Ziol

Jan 29, 2014

Richmond Hill Irene Martha Ziol, 97, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 after a short illness. She was born in Gary, Indiana on April 24, 1916 to Frank Peda and Eleanora Grunwald Peda. She was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church and a member of The Council of Catholic Women. In Indiana, she was a national past director of the...

Irene Martha Ziol

Irene Martha Ziol

Jan 29, 2014

Richmond Hill Irene Martha Ziol, 97, died Wednesday, January 29, 2014 after a short illness. She was born in Gary, Indiana on April 24, 1916 to Frank Peda and Eleanora Grunwald Peda. She was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church and a member of The Council of Catholic Women. In Indiana, she was a national past director of the...

Peggy Goodman Fraser

Peggy Goodman Fraser

Jan 28, 2014

Hinesville Mrs. Peggy Goodman Fraser, 90, passed away on January 28, 2014, at Savannah's Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Peggy was born in Greenville, GA, on April 30, 1923, to Maltire and Elsie O'Neal. Peggy attended the University of Georgia and graduated from Emory University with a degree in nursing. She served as a nurse in the US Army...

Peggy Goodman Fraser

Peggy Goodman Fraser

Jan 28, 2014

Hinesville Mrs. Peggy Goodman Fraser, 90, passed away on January 28, 2014, at Savannah’s Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Peggy was born in Greenville, GA, on April 30, 1923, to Maltire and Elsie O’Neal. Peggy attended the University of Georgia and graduated from Emory University with a degree in nursing. She served as a nurse in the US Army...

Joe Edward Pruitt

Joe Edward Pruitt

Jan 27, 2014

Hinesville Joe E. Pruitt, 93, died Monday at his residence under care of Savannah Hospice. A native of Calhoun, AL, Mr. Pruitt lived in Hinesville for 57 years and was retired from Civil Service. He served in the US Army during WWII and later served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Live...

Joe Edward Pruitt

Joe Edward Pruitt

Jan 27, 2014

Hinesville Joe E. Pruitt, 93, died Monday at his residence under care of Savannah Hospice. A native of Calhoun, AL, Mr. Pruitt lived in Hinesville for 57 years and was retired from Civil Service. He served in the US Army during WWII and later served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Live...

Ray Miller Burton

Ray Miller Burton

Jan 27, 2014

Brunswick Ray M. Burton, 84, of Brunswick and Darien died Monday, January 27, 2014 after an extended illness. He was retired from Sherouse Heating and Air after 20 years of service. He was also a member of Antioch Holiness Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Juanita Woods Burton. Ray is survived by his wife Virginia...

Ray Miller Burton

Ray Miller Burton

Jan 27, 2014

Brunswick Ray M. Burton, 84, of Brunswick and Darien died Monday, January 27, 2014 after an extended illness. He was retired from Sherouse Heating and Air after 20 years of service. He was also a member of Antioch Holiness Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Juanita Woods Burton. Ray is survived by his wife Virginia...

Joe Edward Pruitt

Joe Edward Pruitt

Jan 27, 2014

Hinesville Joe E. Pruitt, 93, died Monday at his residence under care of Savannah Hospice. A native of Calhoun, AL, Mr. Pruitt lived in Hinesville for 57 years and was retired from Civil Service. He served in the US Army during WWII and later served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of Live...

Marie S. Clark

Marie S. Clark

Jan 26, 2014

Richmond Hill Marie S. Clark, 95, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Jesup. Mrs. Clark was a native of Bryan County and lived most of her life in Richmond Hill until moving to Jesup 12 years ago. She was a member of Daniel Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband Jesse W. Clark...

Marie S. Clark

Marie S. Clark

Jan 26, 2014

Richmond Hill Marie S. Clark, 95, died Sunday, January 26, 2014 at Golden Living Center in Jesup. Mrs. Clark was a native of Bryan County and lived most of her life in Richmond Hill until moving to Jesup 12 years ago. She was a member of Daniel Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband Jesse W. Clark...

Eleanor Jean Pitts

Eleanor Jean Pitts

Jan 22, 2014

Midway Eleanor J. Pitts, 69, died Wednesday at Memorial University Medical Center after a long illness. A native of Adger, AL, Mrs. Pitts lived in Midway for 30 years. She was a member of Midway First Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Grover Pitts; three sons, Clifford Pitts of Jacksonville, FL, Howard Pitts and Darryl Pitts of Midway;...

Eleanor Jean Pitts

Eleanor Jean Pitts

Jan 22, 2014

Midway Eleanor J. Pitts, 69, died Wednesday at Memorial University Medical Center after a long illness. A native of Adger, AL, Mrs. Pitts lived in Midway for 30 years. She was a member of Midway First Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Grover Pitts; three sons, Clifford Pitts of Jacksonville, FL, Howard Pitts and Darryl Pitts of Midway;...

Crystal Gail DiGiacomo

Crystal Gail DiGiacomo

Jan 21, 2014

Crystal G. DiGiacomo, 34, died Tuesday. A native of Fort Stewart, she was a lifelong resident of Hinesville. She is survived by her mother, Donna Dostroph of Hinesville; father, Salvatore J. DiGiacomo of South Carolina; two brothers, Nicholas Dostroph, stationed in Japan with the US Navy, and Jayson Tapley of Hinesville; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Downs of Hinesville;...

Edith May Pilon

Edith May Pilon

Jan 21, 2014

Edith May Pilon, 71, passed away suddenly January 21, 2014, at her home in Hinesville, GA. Born in Oswego, New York, Edith Pilon (née Knopp) was a long time resident of Hinesville, GA, and a retired assistant branch manager for The Coastal Bank. She was a classic car enthusiast who enjoyed attending local car shows with her husband in their...

Edith May Pilon

Edith May Pilon

Jan 21, 2014

Edith May Pilon, 71, passed away suddenly January 21, 2014, at her home in Hinesville, GA. Born in Oswego, New York, Edith Pilon (née Knopp) was a long time resident of Hinesville, GA, and a retired assistant branch manager for The Coastal Bank. She was a classic car enthusiast who enjoyed attending local car shows with her husband in their...

Jon Whitlock Collins

Jon Whitlock Collins

Jan 18, 2014

Jon Whitlock Collins died Saturday, January 18th, at the age of 71, in St. Joseph's Hospital after a short illness. A lifelong resident of Liberty County, he was a graduate of Bradwell Institute and South Georgia Technical College. Mr. Collins served 7 years in Georgia National Guard and 35 years with the Department of Defense at Fort Stewart, Ga. During...