Obituaries
Barbara Inez Williams
Apr 19, 2024
Barbara Inez Williams, 82, joyously walked into the arms of her Heavenly Father on April 19th, 2024.
She spent her life reading, cooking, sewing, crocheting and serving the Lord. She loved her family most of all and never met a stranger. She would gladly do anything to help anyone she could.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Willie and Inez...
Angie Wainright Williams
Apr 18, 2024
Angie Melaine Wainright Williams passed away peacefully Thursday morning , April 18, 2024, at her home in Statesboro. Born in Nahunta, GA, her parents were James L. “Jim” and Florence E. Wainright. Angie was a member of First Baptist Church of Statesboro, and worked as an IT Business Analyst until retiring from the Bulloch County School District. She enjoyed gardening,...
Karen Dickey Anderson
Apr 13, 2024
Mrs. Karen Dickey Anderson of Statesboro, Georgia, age 72, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 after a brief illness. She was born and spent most of her early life in Screven County and is a 1969 graduate of Statesboro High School. She married Gene Anderson in 1969, and lived and worked in Statesboro most of her adult life. After retiring...
Cynthia Rodgers
Apr 10, 2024
Cynthia Rodgers, age 55, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024. She was born in New Jersey but spent most of her life in Georgia. She was previously employed with International Paper/Union Camp for many years where she worked as an instrument mechanic.
Cindi enjoyed music, playing her guitar, reading, and most of all spending time with her family and fur babies.
She is survived...
Patty Lanier Powell
Apr 6, 2024
Statesboro, Ga – Mrs. Patty Lanier Powell, 89, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family. The native and lifelong resident of Bulloch County graduated from Nevils School in 1952. At 19, she married the love of her life, William Powell. They resided in Statesboro until he was called to serve in...
Bonnell "Bonnie" Partin Williams
Apr 4, 2024
Bonnell "Bonnie" Partin Williams, 84, passed away early Thursday, April 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church in Nevils. Bonnie enjoyed serving in God's Companions at Trinity and as a hospice volunteer. She was a dedicated and loyal employee of Bulloch Telephone for 40 years. Bonnie was a wonderful mother that loved her...
Michael John Harris
Mar 31, 2024
Michael John Harris, of Statesboro, GA, passed away at home.
Those who will cherish his memory include his daughter, Jody & Kenneth Dellinger, of Brooklet, GA; sister, Patricia Hall of Deland, FL; brother, Randy Harris of Miami, FL; grandson, Jason Smith; and 4 great-grandchildren.
Services are private.
Deal Funeral Directors of Statesboro is in charge of the arrangements.
Carol Hodges Yawn
Mar 30, 2024
Carol Hodges Yawn, age 77, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 at St. Joseph’s/Candler Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Carol was a life-long resident of Bulloch County and graduated from Statesboro High School in 1965.
After graduation she followed the love of her life to the University of Georgia where both graduated before returning to Statesboro to marry in 1969. She enjoyed her...
Jay Knox
Mar 27, 2024
Jay Knox was born October 23rd, 1998 in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Jay passed away in atragic car accident on the morning of March 27th, 2024 at the age of 25 years old. Jay lived andthrived in Statesboro, Ga for 20 years. In school he overcame hurdles, participated in the BoyScouts earning numerous badges, was a member of the JRTOC...
Evelyne Shackelford
Mar 22, 2024
Evelyne Burke Shackelford, 80, passed away on March 22, 2024 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, GA. Evelyne was born on April 26, 1943 in Millen, GA to Albert and Blanche Burke. She was a kind, loving, caring, and God-loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother. Evelyne loved to cook and enjoyed sharing her recipes with her family when...
Claude Vernon Pierce, Jr.
Mar 20, 2024
Claude V. Pierce, Jr., age 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 20 th , 2024, under the care ofHospice of South Georgia after an extended illness. Claude was born in Benham, Kentucky, toMattie Pippin Pierce and Claude V. Pierce, Sr. At two years of age, the family relocated toJohnson City, TN where he received his early education. He grew up...
William Brian Fordham
Mar 16, 2024
William Brian Fordham, age 54 passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at his residence. Brian was born in Savannah on June 1, 1969, to Robert and Jean Fordham. He was a longtime resident of Statesboro and graduated from Statesboro High School in 1987, and was a graduate of Missouri Auction School. Brian was employed as the warehouse manager at Thacker...
Gerald Lewis Williams
Mar 10, 2024
Gerald Lewis Williams, age 79, passed away March 10, 2024 at Candler County Hospital after a lengthy illness. Jerry was born August 27, 1944 in Savannah to Lewis and Eltie Williams. He graduated from Jenkins High School in 1962 and went on to serve in the U.S. Army as a Paratrooper from 1965 – 1971. Upon his discharge, he began...
Mae Hopkins Gramiak
Feb 23, 2024
Mae Hopkins Gramiak passed away Friday February 23,2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Gramiak was born in Medford, New Jersey to the late John Henry and Mary Reeves Hopkins on May 01, 1942. She worked for the Bulloch County Board Education for 16 years. Mrs. Gramiak is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joseph Paul Gramiak.
She is survived...
Willie Lee Rainey
Feb 22, 2024
Willie Lee Rainey, 77, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia. He loved to garden and had a passion for growing roses. Willie was quick to tell everyone not to touch his roses . He was known for baking " the best homemade biscuits". Willie was young at heart and loved interacting...
John "Rodney" Townsend, Sr.
Feb 9, 2024
Mr. John Rodney Townsend, Sr., 78, of Statesboro, Georgia, passed away on February 9th, 2024
at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Rodney was as a devoted husband, father and grandfather that
loved the Lord Jesus Christ. He was born in Screven, Georgia to Norman and Lavonia
Townsend. He attended Wayne County High School and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in
Education from Georgia Southern College...
Otis Ted Page
Feb 8, 2024
Otis Ted Page, son of the late W. M. Page, Sr. and Vera Eubanks Page, was born September 29, 1927 in Spartanburg, SC. He was preceded in death by his four brothers: Bill, Walter, Bud, and his Twin Ned.
Ted was a graduate of North Greenville College, Furman University, and Southeastern Theological Seminary, he was the first missionary of the Ogeechee...
James "Jim" W. Logan
Feb 6, 2024
Mr. James “Jim” W. Logan, Jr., age 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday
afternoon, February 6, 2024, in Statesboro, GA. He was surrounded by family, the
caring staff of Southern Manor Assisted Living and Regency Southern Hospice.
Jim was born in Savannah, GA, on November 24, 1942, and lived in Savannah
most of his life. He graduated from Benedictine Military School. After
graduation, he joined...
John Daniel "Danny" White
Feb 5, 2024
John Daniel "Danny" White, age 74, passed away early Monday, February 5, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Charleston, South Carolina and lived in Savannah for several years before moving to Brooklet. Mr. White taught school for twenty years at Groves High School where he and his team won first place in 1995 in a statewide competition between...
Wilma Lewis
Feb 4, 2024
Mrs. Wilma Reddick Lynn Daughtry Lewis, age 91, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Pineview
Nursing Home surrounded by her family. She was born June 4, 1932 in Screven County to the late Walter
and Ida Saxon Reddick. Mrs. Wilma received her education in the Screven County school system and
worked for many years at Jockey International. After retiring she pursued her...
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