All Obituaries
Charles Purvis Nevils
Nevils – Charles Lester Purvis, 61, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Memorial Health in Savannah after a short illness. A native of Indianapolis, IN, he lived in Bulloch County most of his life. He was self-employed as a painter and roofer for many years and enjoyed time spent outdoors, especially fishing. He attended Calvary Baptist Temple in Savannah and was preceded in death by his wife, Charlene Purvis and brother, Donnie Purvis.
Survivors are his...
Nevils – Charles Lester Purvis, 61, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Memorial Health in Savannah after a short illness. A native of Indianapolis, IN, he lived in Bulloch...
Linda Summers Ludowici
Ludowici – Linda Joyce Summers, 77, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at Memorial Health in Savannah. She was a lifelong resident of Long County and had worked for the postal service, the Long County school system and was a homemaker. She enjoyed tending her plants, feeding and watching birds, decorating, especially with chickens, and cooking for her family. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church in Jesup and...
Ludowici – Linda Joyce Summers, 77, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at Memorial Health in Savannah. She was a lifelong resident of Long County and had worked for the postal...
Frances Peek Jesup
Jesup – Frances R. Peek, 70, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She was born in El Paso, TX and raised in Wayne County where she lived most of her life. She graduated from business school and was retired as a paraprofessional from the Wayne County School System. She enjoyed time spent with family and was known as “Maw-Maw” by her grandchildren. She regularly played cards with her ladies group and loved her K9...
Jesup – Frances R. Peek, 70, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She was born in El Paso, TX and raised in Wayne County where she lived most of her...
Gene Mazingo Nicholls
Nicholls – Royce E. “Gene” Mazingo, 70, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Decatur. Born in North Carolina, he had lived in Bacon County over twenty-five years and was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He had worked as a mechanic and electrician retiring from Satilla REA. Gene was an active man who enjoyed welding, singing, dancing, bee keeping, auctions, raising horses, and fishing at the Satilla River cabin. He was...
Nicholls – Royce E. “Gene” Mazingo, 70, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at the VA Hospital in Decatur. Born in North Carolina, he had lived in Bacon County over...
Judith Wallace Townsend
Townsend – Judith Ann “Judy” Wallace, 74, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. She was born in Detroit, MI and lived in McIntosh County most of her life. She was a former paraprofessional with McIntosh County Schools for many years, a Red Cross volunteer, a firefighter for twenty-five years, a volunteer with American Legion Post 9 Auxiliary in Brunswick where she was elected secretary and was a homemaker. She...
Townsend – Judith Ann “Judy” Wallace, 74, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. She was born in Detroit, MI and lived in...
Joanna Hutchinson Townsend
Townsend – Joanna Gail Hutchinson of Shellman Bluff, 56, died peacefully at her home on September 3, 2020. She had been battling multiple health issues over the past few years and now rests quietly with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, the late Annie Laura (McIntosh) and Eris Jellette (EJ) Hutchinson, and her sisters Karen Hutchinson and Laura (Hutchinson) Darsey.
Survivors are her brother Marty (Alice) Hutchinson of...
Townsend – Joanna Gail Hutchinson of Shellman Bluff, 56, died peacefully at her home on September 3, 2020. She had been battling multiple health issues over the past few years and now...
Shirley Middleton Hinesville
Hinesville – Dr. Shirley W. Middleton, 85, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. Born in Ludowici, he had lived in Long and Liberty counties most of his life. He was an ordained Baptist minister having preached his first sermon at age 17. He was a graduate of Berry College and received his Doctor of Divinity Degree from Brewton-Parker College. He was an agent for American General Life Insurance Company for...
Hinesville – Dr. Shirley W. Middleton, 85, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. Born in Ludowici, he had lived in Long and...
Thelma Ryals Townsend
Townsend – Thelma L. Ryals, 89, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta. She was a native and lifelong resident of McIntosh County. A homemaker, she was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and a member of Darien Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eunice Ryals.
Survivors are her daughters and son-in-law, Linda Strickland, Patty and Mike Edenfield, and Dale Clark all of Townsend; son and daughter-in-law, Russell...
Townsend – Thelma L. Ryals, 89, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Bayview Nursing Home in Nahunta. She was a native and lifelong resident of McIntosh County. A homemaker,...
Gloria Braxton Townsend
Townsend – Gloria A. Braxton, 81, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at SGHS in Brunswick. Born in Townsend, she lived there most of her life. She loved to cook and worked as a caterer for many years and was owner of Old Townsend Post Office Antiques and Collectables. She hosted the Rozier Family Reunion at her home for thirty-four years, including a morning worship service and gospel sing. She enjoyed time sitting on her front porch and faithfully decorated...
Townsend – Gloria A. Braxton, 81, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at SGHS in Brunswick. Born in Townsend, she lived there most of her life. She loved to cook and worked as a...
Mary Duren Jesup
Mary Frances Duren, 84, of Jesup, GA, walked into her Father’s House on Saturday evening, August 15, 2020. She was born in Greenwood, MS on May 20, 1936 to Reuben and Mary Sue Ross Duren. She is predeceased by her parents and her sister, Martha Sue Duren. Miss Duren was a graduate of Greenwood High School, 1954; Blue Mountain College, 1958; and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas, 1962. She was a participant in a choral ensemble during her years at Blue...
Mary Frances Duren, 84, of Jesup, GA, walked into her Father’s House on Saturday evening, August 15, 2020. She was born in Greenwood, MS on May 20, 1936 to Reuben and Mary Sue Ross Duren....
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