OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

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

Howard Gainous

Howard Gainous

May 7, 2013

Howard "Bunky" Gainous, Jr., 59, died Tuesday, May 07, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Cario, GA, he lived in Brunswick for fifteen years before moving to Hinesville in 1980. He retired from Bunky's Barber and Style then opened Paint Ball City. Bunky was of Baptist faith. Survivors include a brother, Jeff Gainous of Brunswick; a sister, Marilyn Bradley...

Howard "Bunky" Ganious

Howard "Bunky" Ganious

May 7, 2013

Howard “Bunky” Gainous, Jr., 59, died Tuesday, May 07, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in Cario, GA, he lived in Brunswick for fifteen years before moving to Hinesville in 1980. He retired from Bunky’s Barber and Style then opened Paint Ball City. Bunky was of Baptist faith. Survivors include a brother, Jeff Gainous of Brunswick; a sister, Marilyn Bradley...

Tommie Barnett Bottoms

Tommie Barnett Bottoms

May 3, 2013

Midway Tommie Barnett Bottoms, 60, died peacefully Friday, May 3, 2013 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She was a native of Savannah and lived all of her life in Midway. She was a Baptist and worked 20 years at the Coastal Courier. She is survived by her husband John Bottoms of Midway; daughter Amanda Propes of Midway; 2 sons Thomas...

Tommie Barnett Bottoms

Tommie Barnett Bottoms

May 3, 2013

Midway Tommie Barnett Bottoms, 60, died peacefully Friday, May 3, 2013 at Candler Hospital in Savannah. She was a native of Savannah and lived all of her life in Midway. She was a Baptist and worked 20 years at the Coastal Courier. She is survived by her husband John Bottoms of Midway; daughter Amanda Propes of Midway; 2 sons Thomas...

David Michael Kautz

David Michael Kautz

Apr 28, 2013

Riceboro David M. Kautz, 60, died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at his residence after a short illness. Born in Albert Lea MN, he has lived in Riceboro, GA for 10 years. He retired from the US Army as a SGT Major after 26 years of Service. He was a member of VFW Chapter 6602, American Legion post 168, and DAV...

David Michael Kautz

David Michael Kautz

Apr 28, 2013

Riceboro David M. Kautz, 60, died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at his residence after a short illness. Born in Albert Lea MN, he has lived in Riceboro, GA for 10 years. He retired from the US Army as a SGT Major after 26 years of Service. He was a member of VFW Chapter 6602, American Legion post 168, and DAV...

George Wesley Thomas

George Wesley Thomas

Apr 27, 2013

Midway George Wesley Thomas II, 38 died Saturday, April 27, 2013 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Chatham County. Born in Homerville, Wesley has lived in Midway for the past 37 years. He attended Westside Baptist Church in Hinesville and was employed by Sommers Oil Company in Savannah. Survivors include two daughters, Ashley Thomas of Midway and Kendell...

George Wesley Thomas II

George Wesley Thomas II

Apr 27, 2013

Midway George Wesley Thomas II, 38 died Saturday, April 27, 2013 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Chatham County. Born in Homerville, Wesley has lived in Midway for the past 37 years. He attended Westside Baptist Church in Hinesville and was employed by Sommers Oil Company in Savannah. Survivors include two daughters, Ashley Thomas of Midway and Kendell...

Patricia Garrett

Patricia Garrett

Apr 26, 2013

Richmond Hill Patricia S. Garrett, 80, went to be with her beloved Jesus on April 26, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents Patrick and Margret Scanlan. She is survived by her husband Lamar D. Garrett, Sr.; stepson Lamar D. Garrett, Jr.; sister Bernadette Ekstrom; brothers Kevin Scanlan and Lawrence Scanlan. Visitation will be 6:00- 8:00 p.m. Monday,...

William Telford Miller

William Telford Miller

Apr 26, 2013

Hinesville, GA William “Bill” Telford Miller, Jr., 66, died peacefully on April 26, 2013 at his home in Hinesville, Georgia surrounded by his wife and daughters under the care of Heartland Hospice. He was born May 6, 1946 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, son of the late William T. and Hazel (Haslett) Miller. Bill retired from the US Army after 24 years...

William Telford Miller

William Telford Miller

Apr 26, 2013

Hinesville, GA William "Bill" Telford Miller, Jr., 66, Johnston, Pennsylvania, died peacefully on April 26, 2013 at his home in Hinesville, Georgia surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was born May 6, 1946 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, son of the late William T. and Hazel (Haslett) Miller. Survived by his wife, Ria (Altgassen) Miller; their children, Carol Miller Lemke (wife...

Patricia Garrett

Patricia Garrett

Apr 26, 2013

Richmond Hill Patricia S. Garrett, 80, went to be with her beloved Jesus on April 26, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents Patrick and Margret Scanlan. She is survived by her husband Lamar D. Garrett, Sr.; stepson Lamar D. Garrett, Jr.; sister Bernadette Ekstrom; brothers Kevin Scanlan and Lawrence Scanlan. Visitation will be 6:00- 8:00 p.m. Monday,...

Ronnie Albert Watkins

Ronnie Albert Watkins

Apr 25, 2013

Midway, GA Ronnie A. Watkins, 56, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 after an extended illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ross and Sarah Watkins; brother, Michael Lee Watkins; and sister-in-law, Dee McClanahan. Survivors include his sister, Julia McClanahan; brother –in-law Jerry McClanahan; nieces and nephews, Ricky McClanahan, Ray Ruth, Mishia Lehde, Lisa Burnham, and Tana Brust; and...

Ronnie Albert Watkins

Ronnie Albert Watkins

Apr 25, 2013

Midway, GA Ronnie A. Watkins, 56, died Thursday, April 25, 2013 after an extended illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ross and Sarah Watkins; brother, Michael Lee Watkins; and sister-in-law, Dee McClanahan. Survivors include his sister, Julia McClanahan; brother -in-law Jerry McClanahan; nieces and nephews, Ricky McClanahan, Ray Ruth, Mishia Lehde, Lisa Burnham, and Tana Brust; and...

Glenda Jean Glandon

Glenda Jean Glandon

Apr 23, 2013

Hinesville Glenda J. Glandon, 70, died Wednesday, April 23, 2013 at Hospice House in Savannah. A native of Oklahoma City, OK, she has lived the past 29 years in Hinesville. She has retired from civil service at Fort Stewart. She is a member of Hinesville Church of God. A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2013 at...

Glenda Jean Glandon

Glenda Jean Glandon

Apr 23, 2013

Hinesville Glenda J. Glandon, 70, died Wednesday, April 23, 2013 at Hospice House in Savannah. A native of Oklahoma City, OK, she has lived the past 29 years in Hinesville. She has retired from civil service at Fort Stewart. She is a member of Hinesville Church of God. A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2013 at...

Lawrence Wilbur Caines

Lawrence Wilbur Caines

Apr 21, 2013

Hinesville, Lawrence “Buddy” Wilbur Caines, 66, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Savannah Hospice after a long illness. He was a native of Liberty County and a charter member of the First Presbyterian Church of Hinesville. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Marjorie Caines and brother, Billy Caines. He is survived by his twin sister, Laurie...

Lawrence Wilbur Caines

Lawrence Wilbur Caines

Apr 21, 2013

Hinesville, Lawrence "Buddy" Wilbur Caines, 66, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Savannah Hospice after a long illness. He was a native of Liberty County and a charter member of the First Presbyterian Church of Hinesville. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Marjorie Caines and brother, Billy Caines. He is survived by his twin sister, Laurie...

Daniel Douglas Horstmeyer

Daniel Douglas Horstmeyer

Apr 21, 2013

Townsend Daniel Douglas Horstmeyer, 25, went peacefully to be with his Lord Sunday, April 21, 2013 at his residence. Daniel was born on Fort Stewart on August 13, 1987. He enjoyed being around his family and two nephews. He loved to go fishing and being outside in God's nature. Daniel was a believer in Jesus and went to be with...

Daniel Douglas Horstmeyer

Daniel Douglas Horstmeyer

Apr 21, 2013

Townsend Daniel Douglas Horstmeyer, 25, went peacefully to be with his Lord Sunday, April 21, 2013 at his residence. Daniel was born on Fort Stewart on August 13, 1987. He enjoyed being around his family and two nephews. He loved to go fishing and being outside in God’s nature. Daniel was a believer in Jesus and went to be with...