OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

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...

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...

Louise Hodges Stacy

Louise Hodges Stacy

Jan 14, 2014

Hinesville Louise Hodges Stacy, 94, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at Hospice Savannah. She is survived by one son, Hank Stacy, of Hinesville; three daughters, June Klotz of Midway, Jean Howard of Metter, and Brenda Stacy of Hinesville; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel....

Louise Hodges Stacy

Louise Hodges Stacy

Jan 14, 2014

Louise Hodges Stacy, 94, died Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at Hospice Savannah. She is survived by one son, Hank Stacy, of Hinesville; three daughters, June Klotz of Midway, Jean Howard of Metter, and Brenda Stacy of Hinesville; eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel. Graveside...

Dorethea Wells Schauber

Dorethea Wells Schauber

Jan 13, 2014

Chicago, IL Mrs. Dorethea Wells Schauber, 83, died Monday following a long illness. Dorethea was born to Edgar and Thelma Wells in their family home in Gum Branch on August 30, 1930. After marrying Hal Schauber, they moved to Jacksonville, FL, where they spent many years raising their family before moving to Winter Park, FL. Mrs. Schauber continued to live...

Mary Lillian Tharpe

Mary Lillian Tharpe

Jan 13, 2014

Richmond Hill Lillian Zipperer Tharpe, 88, died Monday, January 13, 2014 after a short illness. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of Ascension for more than 50 years. A lifelong resident of Savannah, she was known as Nanny by everyone. She raised three generations of Tybee Island Flip Flop Girls. She is preceded in death by her father,...

Dorethea Wells Schauber

Dorethea Wells Schauber

Jan 13, 2014

Chicago, IL Mrs. Dorethea Wells Schauber, 83, died Monday following a long illness. Dorethea was born to Edgar and Thelma Wells in their family home in Gum Branch on August 30, 1930. After marrying Hal Schauber, they moved to Jacksonville, FL, where they spent many years raising their family before moving to Winter Park, FL. Mrs. Schauber continued to live...

Mary Lillian Tharpe

Mary Lillian Tharpe

Jan 13, 2014

Richmond Hill Lillian Zipperer Tharpe, 88, died Monday, January 13, 2014 after a short illness. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of Ascension for more than 50 years. A lifelong resident of Savannah, she was known as Nanny by everyone. She raised three generations of Tybee Island Flip Flop Girls. She is preceded in death by her father,...

Thelma Wise Speir

Thelma Wise Speir

Jan 12, 2014

Thelma Wise Speir December 29, 1919 January 12, 2014 Thelma Wise Speir (94) was born on December 29, 1919 to William and Addie Sikes Wise and died Sunday, January 12, 2014. Thelma was 4 years old when her father died of appendicitis at the age of 41. Thelma had one sister, Alouise Wise and a brother, Carroll Strickland. Thelma was...

Thelma Wise Speir

Thelma Wise Speir

Jan 12, 2014

Thelma Wise Speir December 29, 1919 January 12, 2014 Thelma Wise Speir (94) was born on December 29, 1919 to William and Addie Sikes Wise and died Sunday, January 12, 2014. Thelma was 4 years old when her father died of appendicitis at the age of 41. Thelma had one sister, Alouise Wise and a brother, Carroll Strickland. Thelma was...

Ola Trabue

Ola Trabue

Jan 9, 2014

Ola Trabue, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah, GA, after a massive stroke. A Memorial Service, with Full Military Honors, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel, 308 West Oglethorpe Boulevard, Hinesville, GA 31313. Born to Frank...

Frederick William Farley, III

Frederick William Farley, III

Jan 9, 2014

Frederick William Farley III "Rick", 44, died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Memorial Health University Medical Center after a sudden illness. Rick was a loving husband, father, son and brother. He was a motorcycle and sports car enthusiast. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Angi Pittman Farley; mother Marie Farley; and sister Cynthia Clark. Survivors include his...

Frederick William Farley, III

Frederick William Farley, III

Jan 9, 2014

Frederick William Farley III “Rick”, 44, died Thursday, January 9, 2014 at Memorial Health University Medical Center after a sudden illness. Rick was a loving husband, father, son and brother. He was a motorcycle and sports car enthusiast. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Angi Pittman Farley; mother Marie Farley; and sister Cynthia Clark. Survivors include his...

Ola Trabue

Ola Trabue

Jan 9, 2014

Ola Trabue, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Savannah, GA, after a massive stroke. A Memorial Service, with Full Military Honors, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel, 308 West Oglethorpe Boulevard, Hinesville, GA 31313. Born to Frank...