Steven PearsonBlacksahear
Mr. Steven DeWayne “Steve” Pearson, 64, of Blackshear, passed away early Monday morning, August 5, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross.Born in Hollywood, FL on June 5, 1960, he had lived in Pierce County most of his life. Steve was a 1978 graduate of Blackshear High School. Over the years, he had worked for General Box, Wal-Mart Distribution, and Swisher. Steve received his CDL’s and worked as a truck driver for several years, retiring when he...
Mr. Steven DeWayne “Steve” Pearson, 64, of Blackshear, passed away early Monday morning, August 5, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross.Born in Hollywood, FL on June 5, 1960,...
Juanita BoatrightBlackshear
Mrs. Juanita Irene Dixon Boatright, 83, formerly of Blackshear, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 3, 2024, at Community Hospice in Fernandina Beach, Florida.Born in Blackshear, GA on January 28, 1941, she had lived in Pierce County most of her life before moving to Yulee earlier this year to enjoy her retirement. She was a graduate of the Class of 1959 from Blackshear High School. She had worked many years at the Farm Bureau, but then later went to work for Walmart where she would...
Mrs. Juanita Irene Dixon Boatright, 83, formerly of Blackshear, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 3, 2024, at Community Hospice in Fernandina Beach, Florida.Born in Blackshear, GA on...
Lucille Dowling ParhamBlackshear
Mrs. Lucille Earnestine Tuten Dowling Parham, 99, of Blackshear, passed away Saturday morning, July 27, 2024, at Harborview Pierce County Nursing Home.Born in Blackshear, GA on July 11, 1925, she had lived in Indiana for many years. While living in Indiana, she worked for Western Electric, now AT&T, before retiring in 1985, as well as bookkeeping for Dowling Construction Company. She loved to travel, visiting many of the states, including Hawaii, as well as traveling abroad...
Mrs. Lucille Earnestine Tuten Dowling Parham, 99, of Blackshear, passed away Saturday morning, July 27, 2024, at Harborview Pierce County Nursing Home.Born in Blackshear, GA on July 11, 1925,...
Lynda BrewerWaycross
Mrs. Lynda Loleeta Bennett Brewer, 81, of Waycross, passed away Friday afternoon, July 19, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health.Born in Manor, GA on July 18, 1943, she had lived in Ware County most of her life. Mrs. Brewer had been a waitress at Adolph’s Restaurant. She enjoyed doing puzzles, tending to her flowers, and crocheting and loved spending time with all of her grandchildren.She was a daughter of the late Thomas Newbern Bennett. She was also preceded in death...
Mrs. Lynda Loleeta Bennett Brewer, 81, of Waycross, passed away Friday afternoon, July 19, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health.Born in Manor, GA on July 18, 1943, she had lived in Ware County most...
Aloha YoungBlackshear
Aloha Lee “Sis” Davis Young, 91, of Blackshear, passed away early Friday morning, July 19, 2024, at her residence.Born in Blackshear, GA on October 29, 1932, she had lived in Pierce County most of her life. Mrs. Sis was a graduate of LaGrange College in LaGrange, Georgia and the Warren Chandler School of Nursing in Savannah. Throughout her 42 years nursing career she had the pleasure of working for the Pierce County Hospital until it closed then as an Occupational...
Aloha Lee “Sis” Davis Young, 91, of Blackshear, passed away early Friday morning, July 19, 2024, at her residence.Born in Blackshear, GA on October 29, 1932, she had lived in Pierce...
Rhonda ChaneyWaycross
Ms. Rhonda Bertha Chaney, 60, of Waycross, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024, at her residence.Born in Waycross, GA on January 20, 1964,she had lived there all her life. Ms. Chaney enjoyed dancing, live music/karaoke, fishing and going out with her sister. She adored the color purple and yellow roses. She was a tender-hearted person and loved her family dearly.She was a daughter of the late Earl and Bertha Mae Crawford Chaney.Survivors include her daughter,...
Ms. Rhonda Bertha Chaney, 60, of Waycross, passed away Monday, July 15, 2024, at her residence.Born in Waycross, GA on January 20, 1964,she had lived there all her life. Ms. Chaney enjoyed...
Brixton Ogden
Brixton Beau Ogden, infant son of Alissa Carter and Shawn Ogden, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Memorial University Hospital in Savannah.Brixton was born on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at Memorial University Hospital. Though his life was short, he had a strong impact on many people, especially his family. Brixton was dearly loved and will forever be missed by his mommy and daddy, Alissa Carter of Waycross and Shawn Ogden of Waynesville; his maternal grandparents, Melinda...
Brixton Beau Ogden, infant son of Alissa Carter and Shawn Ogden, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Memorial University Hospital in Savannah.Brixton was born on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at...
Betty KnowltonPatterson
Mrs. Betty Jean Strickland Knowlton, 87, of Patterson, passed away late Monday evening, July 8, 2024, at her residence.Born in Patterson, GA on January 30, 1937, she lived in Pierce County most of her life. Mrs. Knowlton was a 1955 graduate of Patterson High School and went on to graduate from Georgia Teacher’s College in Statesboro. She worked as an educator before staying at home to raise her family. Mrs. Knowlton went back to work for Patterson Elementary School...
Mrs. Betty Jean Strickland Knowlton, 87, of Patterson, passed away late Monday evening, July 8, 2024, at her residence.Born in Patterson, GA on January 30, 1937, she lived in Pierce County most...
Charlie StricklandBlackshear
Mr. Charlie Lonnie Strickland, 68, of Blackshear, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 2, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross from injuries he received in an automobile accident.Born in Blackshear, GA on July 12, 1955, he had lived in Pierce County all his life. Mr. Strickland worked as a motorcycle mechanic at 5 Points in Blackshear in the 70’s prior to going to work as a boilermaker. He went on to retire in 2010 from Alloy Cladding in Jupiter, FL. Mr....
Mr. Charlie Lonnie Strickland, 68, of Blackshear, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 2, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross from injuries he received in an automobile accident.Born...
Maria FleshmanBlackshear
Mrs. Maria Elizabeth “Lisa” Hicks Fleshman, 54, of Blackshear, passed away suddenly Monday evening, July 1, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross.Born in Corpus Christi, TX on August 29, 1969, she had lived in Pierce County for the last 20 years. She had worked for Wal-Mart for 27 years and was currently a receiving manager for them. Lisa loved traveling and being around people. A faithful military wife, she was a good-hearted woman with the purest...
Mrs. Maria Elizabeth “Lisa” Hicks Fleshman, 54, of Blackshear, passed away suddenly Monday evening, July 1, 2024, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross.Born in Corpus Christi, TX on...
