OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Montiene Godfrey McClard
Jan 6, 2012
Montiene Godfrey McClard, 49, died Friday, January 6th due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Long County. Born in Dooley County, GA, she has spent most of her life in Ludowici. Montiene is a 1980 graduate of Ludowici High School. Of Baptist faith, she has served her county in the United States Army, worked as a professional...
Henry Stewart Morton
Jan 6, 2012
Henry Stewart Morton died in his home January 6th. There are no know survivors. He will have a committal ceremony January 26th at Glennville Veteran Cemetery at 10:00 a.m.
Agnes Jessie Jacob
Jan 5, 2012
Hinesville Agnes Jessie Jacob, 65, born in Castle Bruce, Dominica died Thursday in her home under the care of Odyssey Hospice. She was of the Catholic faith and attended Marne Chapel on Ft. Stewart. She lived in Hinesville for 22 years. She was employed with Burger King on Ft Stewart (1990-2006). Preceded in death by, her father Phillip Peter, and...
James M Norby
Jan 2, 2012
Hilton Head James M. Norby, 68, died Monday evening after a long illness. He was a native of Walthourville but has lived in Hilton Head for 44 years. James M. Norby was employed with Sea Pines /Harbor Town Golf Course as superintendent and retired from the ShipYard Golf Course. James was a volunteer fireman at the Hilton Head Fire Department...
Bradford "Tink" Sauls, Jr.
Dec 28, 2011
Bradford “Tink” Sauls, Jr.,79, died December 28, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital. He was a life long resident of Bryan County, worked for the Henry Ford Plantation, Richmond Hill Shell Service Station until 1976 and his passion was lawnmower repair. He was preceded in death by his parents Bradford Sauls, Sr. and Maude Sauls; brothers, Robert and Talmadge Sauls and...
Valara "Sunshine" Mae Richardson
Dec 22, 2011
Valara “Sunshine” Richardson, 72, passed away Thursday, December 22nd in the care of Hospice Savannah surrounded by loved ones. Sunshine is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years Charles Richardson and her sister Ester Welch. She is survived by her children Richard Richardson (Candie) of Richmond Hill, Curtis Richardson of Buffalo, NY, Douglas Richardson (Deborah) of Richmond Hill...
Raymond William Hayes
Dec 10, 2011
Raymond Wm. Hayes, 84, died December 10, 2011 in Richmond Hill, Georgia. A prior resident of Lancaster, Pennsylvania for 41 years, he had been living at Magnolia Manor in Richmond Hill for the last 3 years. Born in Trenton, Tennessee, he was the son of Virgil and Bessie Hayes. He was married for 51 years to the late Darlene V....
Vernon Holmes Smart, Jr.
Dec 9, 2011
Vernon H. (Vernie) Smart, Jr., 57, of Richmond Hill died after an extend illness. He has been a resident of Kansas City, Missouri for the past ten years before coming back to Richmond Hill. He was a graduate of Savannah High School Class of 1972, a member of the Band of Gold and a very talented musician. He was an...
Charles Alfred Purser
Dec 8, 2011
Charles A Purser, 84, died Thursday, December 8, 2011 at Bryan County Health and Rehabilitation Center. He has lived in Liberty County since 1954. He was a member of Midway Methodist Church, Jaycees, Shrine, and American Legion. A founding member of the Cherokee Rose Country Club, he was the First Pink Man at Liberty Regional Medical Center, and numerous other...
Michael Ray Guest
Dec 7, 2011
Michael Ray (Mike) Guest, 33, died December 7th after a brief illness. He was a life long resident of Glynn and Brantley counties and attended Glynn Academy. He was a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Guest; three sons, Bryson, Jayden and Mattox Guest; his mother, Catherine Jones; his father, Eddie Guest; brothers, John Thomas Guest,...
Michael Roark
Dec 6, 2011
The life of Pvt. Michael Brett Roark was abruptly taken from his family and friends on December 5, 2011 in Hinesville, Ga. Our beloved son, brother, grandson,and friend will be deeply missed by all. Michael was born on December 23, 1991 in Kirkland, Washington and spent his childhood in Washington State where he shared his passion for fishing, music, bonfires...
Tiffany Renee York
Dec 6, 2011
We all loved her and we all have different things to say," Brenda Thomas says about her daughter Tiffany Renee York, who went home on the night of Dec. 5 or morning of Dec. 6. Tiffany was a junior at Liberty County High School and photographer for its yearbook this year. Always active in school, she had been the sixth-grade...
Albert Woods
Dec 4, 2011
Hinesville Albert F. Woods, 68, died Sunday December 4th at South East GA Health Systems in Brunswick, GA. Albert is a native of Sugar Hill and grew up in Dawsonville, GA. He retired after 20 years as a Staff Sargent in the US Army. During his service, he served three years in Vietnam where he earned a Bronze Star and...
Eugene Jackson Floyd, Jr.
Nov 29, 2011
Hinesville Eugene Jackson (Jack) Floyd, Jr., 66, born November 15, 1945 to the late Jack and Sue Hammock Floyd, died Tuesday November 29th at his residence. Born and raised in Hinesville, he was a member of Hinesville First United Methodist Church. After serving in the Air Force, he became an electrical foreman, retiring from Civil Service at Ft. Stewart after...
Barbra Sue Silva
Nov 28, 2011
Richmond Hill Barbra Sue Silva, 74, died Monday, November 28, 2011 at Memorial Health University Medical Center surrounded by her family. She lived most of her life in Savannah and the past ten years in Richmond Hill. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church and enjoyed cooking for family and friends. She was preceded in death by her...
Joe Tyler Watkins
Nov 26, 2011
Joe Watkins, 18, a freshman at Georgia Southern University from Midway, died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011, from injuries he sustained in a car wreck on Nov. 18. He was born Dec. 25, 1992, to Jan Williams and Pat Watkins. As one coach said, Joe had a natural hunger for baseball. He did achieve one of his lifes goals; signing a...
Carolyn Knight
Nov 24, 2011
Midway We are celebrating the graduation of Carolyn to her eternal resting place. Carolyn Knight, 52 passed away peacefully in her home Thursday, November 24, 2011. Carolyn is preceded in death by her father Charles Powell; a brother Michael Powell; and late husband Gary Schultz. She is survived by her husband David Knight; daughter Jennifer Schultz-Reese (TJ Reese) of Pooler;...
John Arthur Hale
Nov 18, 2011
Midway John Arthur Hale aka “Feet John”, 65, died Friday November 18th peacefully in his home. He enjoyed riding his Harley and spending time with his grandchildren. John is survived by his loving wife Terri Hale; daughters, Rebecca Lynn Swope (Gary, Sr.) of Richmond Hill, Jessica Glisson of Beaufort, and Brandi Hilliard (Paul) of Savannah; grandchildren, Trinity, Gary Jr., Christian,...
Lannie Lamar Lee Jr.
Nov 17, 2011
Lannie L. Lee, Jr. 77, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2011. He was born in Ludowici, GA and graduated from Ft. Lauderdale High School in Florida. He joined the Air Force and served for thirty years retiring with an honorable discharged. While in the Air Force, he became a flight engineer and reached the rank of Master Sargent. His...

