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Local Obituaries for Hinesville, GA, Liberty County & Surrounding Areas
Nora Docherty Grubbs
Sep 28, 2025
Nora Docherty Grubbs passed away on Sunday September 28, 2025 with her loving family by her side.
Full obituary will follow.
Family will receive friends on Monday October 6, 2025 at 12 P.M. at Carter Funeral Home.
Funeral Service will be held on Monday October 6, 2025 at 1 P.M. in the Chapel of Carter Funeral Home with Rev. Gabe Gill officiating.
Burial will...
Mary Arthur Rozier
Sep 27, 2025
Mary Arthur Rozier, age 100, passed away peacefully on September 27,2025, in Nahunta, Georgia. Born on January 29,1925, in Savannah, Georgia, she lived a century marked by faith, family, and unwavering kindness to those she met. Known affectionately as "Ms Mary" to many in her hometown of Townsend and beyond, Mary Rozier was a pioneering entrepreneur and beloved matriarch. For...
James Smith Proman
Sep 23, 2025
James S. Proman, 96, passed away Tuesday September 23, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
James was a lifelong resident of Bryan County. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He retired from Great Dane Trailers.
He is proceeded in death by his wife of 65 years Mary Proman,...
Randall Kato
Sep 18, 2025
Randall Kato, a beloved member of his community and an accomplished business owner, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, in Hinesville, Georgia, at the age of 66. Born on October 10, 1958, in Wahiawa, Hawaii, Randall's life was marked by a deep passion for both his career and personal pursuits.
Randall was the owner of Kato’s Floor Covering, where he...
Ret. SFC W.L. "Shorty" Burdette Jr.
Sep 17, 2025
SFC E7, Retired, Waters Lawrence "Shorty" Burdette, a proud veteran of the US Army, entered the Gates of Glory on 17 September 2025 at the age of 92.
The son of Waters L Burdette and Eva Mae Pharr, Waters was born 27 July 1933 and grew up in Fayetteville GA. At the age of 18, Shorty enlisted in the US Army...
William Paschal "Pat" Brewer
Sep 13, 2025
William Paschal "Pat" Brewer
William Paschal "Pat" Brewer, age 88, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, Georgia. A devoted Christian, beloved husband, proud U.S. Navy veteran, and hardworking community member, Pat lived a life marked by faith, service, and dedication to both God and others.
Born in Hinesville, Georgia, in 1937, Pat answered...
William Dupree Welborn
Sep 12, 2025
William Dupree Welborn, affectionately known as "Pops," was born on August 10, 1927, in Cool Spring, North Carolina. He gracefully departed this world on September 12, 2025, in Ludowici, Georgia, going to be with his Lord and Savior.
Pops was a proud World War II veteran, serving his country with honor and dedication. He had a profound love for music, often...
Richard Clarence Lenzen
Sep 9, 2025
Richard Clarence Lenzen, affectionately known as Rick, was born on October 7, 1955, passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2025, under the compassionate care of GHC hospice and surrounded by his loving family.
Rick was a dedicated individual whose talents spanned various fields. He started roofing work at a young age which opened opportunities for his career to progress...
Doris Ann Leslie Spurgeon
Sep 6, 2025
Doris Ann Leslie Spurgeon, born on March 5, 1935, in South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025. Doris was a proud graduate of Springfield Clark JVS High School, class of 1953, and her early years set the foundation for a life marked by dedication and service.
For 16 years, Doris embraced the role of a dedicated...
Mariam A. Winters
Sep 3, 2025
Mariam A. Winters passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 3, 2025 in Ludowici, Georgia.
Full obituary will follow.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday September 6, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. at Greenwich Section of Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia.
Carter Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Melissa Ann Graves
Aug 8, 2025
Melissa Ann Graves, 59, of Oakwood, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, at Winn Army Community Hospital in Fort Stewart, Georgia. Born June 16, 1966, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Nancy Cummings, Melissa grew up with a deep love for family, life, and simple joys.
In 1980, she moved to Catlin, Illinois from Long beach California where she attended Catlin...
Larry Edward Johnson
Aug 8, 2025
On August 8th, 2025 Larry Johnson, a loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 78 after an extended illness at his home under the care of GHC hospice and his family.
Larry was born in Santana California on August 26, 1946. Larry joined the United States Army from 1968 - 1971 where he achieved the rank of Warrant...
Lt. Dwayne Edgar Stoutamire
Aug 5, 2025
Lt. Dwayne Edgar Stoutamire, born on May 25, 1958, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 5, 2025, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup, Georgia. A dedicated and respected figure, Dwayne served with honor as a Lieutenant Corrections Officer with the Georgia Department of Corrections for 16 years, a testament to his commitment to public service and the safety of...
Joshua Sinogbuhan Trinidad
Jul 29, 2025
Joshua John Sinogbuhan Trinidad, born on July 22, 1988, in the Philippines, passed away on July 29, 2025. He lived a life marked by dedication and achievement, with a professional career as a process engineer at Home Depot, where he contributed significantly to his field.
Joshua pursued his education with great passion, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical and...
Thelma Sallette France
Jul 27, 2025
Thelma Sallette France, born on November 2, 1948, passed away on July 27, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and resilience that will be cherished by her family and friends. Known affectionately as a fighter of a grandma, she was the heart of her family, embodying unconditional love, stubbornness, and strength.
Thelma's presence was a source of comfort and joy...
DaQuan R. Phillips
Jul 18, 2025
Daquan R. Phillips
Sunrise January 1, 1999 - Sunset July 18, 2025.
Full obituary will follow.
Memorial Service will be held on Friday August 1, 2025 at 10 A.M. at Jesup Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
Visitation will be on Friday August 1, 2025 at 6 P.M. - 8 P.M. at Carter Funeral Home.
Carter Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
James Blanchard "Jim" Woodard
Jul 2, 2025
James B. Woodard Sr., 76, of Gum Branch, Georgia, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on February 19, 1949, in Jacksonville, Florida, James was the beloved son of the late James L. Woodard and Hazel M. Woodard. To those who knew and loved him, he was affectionately known...
Ronald Eugen Smith
Jun 29, 2025
Ronald Eugen Smith, born on September 26, 1965, in Fort Stewart, Georgia, departed this life on June 29, 2025, at Hospice of Savannah, surrounded by his loving family. He is a life long resident of Liberty County and will be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother who brought joy to all who knew him.
Ronald, who owned...
Jesse Dean Odom
Jun 28, 2025
Jesse Dean Odom, 74, passed away on June 28, 2025 at Coastal Manor.
He lived the past 14 years in Hinesville. Jesse Dean was a member of Savannah Christian Church and is a veteran of the United States Army. He was an Avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and Jesse Dean was a die hard Auburn Fan.
Jesse is proceeded in death by...
Daryl Alan Loterbaugh
Jun 27, 2025
Daryl Alan Loterbaugh, a Vietnam Veteran, passed away on June 26, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on August 22, 1954, Daryl spent his life devoted to his wife, and being there for his children, and grandchildren.
Daryl was deeply passionate about all things related to classic cars, often found relishing the excitement of car shows, where his enthusiasm for...
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