Kimberly "Kim" Doyle
Jan 23, 2026
Mrs. Kimberly Sowell Doyle, 53, passed away peacefully Friday, January 23, 2026 after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family.
Mrs. Doyle was very involved in Hunting for the Cure and The Outdoor Dream Foundation. She loved the hunting trips and the friends made along the way. Kim possessed a strong passion for helping others, graduating in May 2025 with...
Carl Dean "Rooster" Cannon
Jan 22, 2026
Carl Dean "Rooster" Cannon, 73, passed away on January 22, 2026, in Sylvania, Georgia. Born on October 4, 1952, in St. Augustine, Florida, Carl lived a life rooted in the outdoors and grounded in family.Carl was the beloved husband of Debbi Stansbury-Baldwin. He was a devoted father to Jamie Russell, Jason Cannon, and Erin Vajo. His legacy continues through his...
William M. Earhart
Jan 22, 2026
William M. Earhart, 83, of Sylvania passed away on January 22, 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family.
William serviced 22 years in the United States Navy as a Master Chief.
He is survived by his wife, Judith Pitts Earhart, daughters, Wanda Wood, (PA), Sandra Hawkins ( John Stall),MO, Christine Strock (Tommy Hudson), SC, Deanna (Shannon Kennedy), SC; Twelve grandchildren, Twenty-two...
Dorothy "Dot" Jarrell
Jan 21, 2026
Dorothy Kate (Dot) Allmond Jarrell, age 94, passed away January 21, 2026 at her home in Screven County after an extended illness.
Born on November 27, 1931 on the Jenkins County Emanuel County Line. She was a graduate of Millen High School in 1948. Soon after graduating she went to live at the Mulkey Hospital in Millen to train as a...
Vickie Perryman
Jan 17, 2026
Vickie (Burke) Perryman, age 70, of Sylvania, Georgia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Vickie passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, January 17, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness.
Vickie was a devoted and compassionate nurse who dedicated her life to caring for others. Her kindness, strength, and gentle spirit...
Donald "Don" Allen Brower
Jan 14, 2026
Donald "Don" Allen Brower, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the age of 67 in his hometown of Sylvania, GA. Born on March 7, 1958, Don spent his life in a community he deeply cherished and made an impact on all who knew him.
Don retired after 17 years with Gulfstream as a Lead Coordinator, and previously worked in...
Dr. Andrew "Andy" Warren Lowther
Jan 14, 2026
Dr. Andrew Warren “Andy” Lowther, age 69, became completely healed on Wednesday, January 14 after 17 plus years of bravely and courageously battling Parkinson’s disease.
Andy was born on July 5, 1956. He attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City Dental School. Andy served as an officer in the army. During his time of service, Andy traveled the world and eventually settled...
Mark Wesley Beard
Jan 13, 2026
Mark Wesley Beard, 62, passed away peacefully at his home on January 13, 2026. He was born on May 3, 1963, in Augusta, GA, and lived in Screven County his entire life. He graduated from Screven County High School in 1981. Mark was a member of Rocky Ford Baptist Church where he served as a deacon and taught Sunday School....
Barbara McMillan
Jan 10, 2026
Barbara Ann McMillan, an adoring wife, a loving mother, amazing Nah Nah, and a special friend passed away on January 10, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Barbara was known for her ironclad strength, fortitude, warmth, and unconditional love. She was a rock for many, a nurturing place to turn to when life's unexpected turns happened, or just a warm...
Margaret Louise "Weeze" Ward
Jan 9, 2026
Margaret Louise "Weeze" Pitts Ward 76 , of Sylvania passed on January 9, 2026 surrounded by her loving family.
The Screven County native was born in Newington and raised in the Dogtown Community. She grew up in the McDonald Church, attended Hiltonia primary schools, and graduated from the Screven County High School in 1967. She attended the Bowlen Business School, where...
James Floyd Williams
Jan 7, 2026
James "Floyd" Williams, of Hiltonia, Georgia, passed away at the age of 84 on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Born on April 3, 1941, in Colgate, Maryland, Floyd spent his life dedicated to his family, his country, and his community.
After completing his service as an Airman 2nd Class E-3 in the United States Air Force from 1959 to 1963, Floyd channeled...
Ida Mae McKinney
Jan 1, 2026
Ida Mae McKinney, age 84, of Sylvania, GA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Born on March 26, 1941, in Millen, GA, Ida Mae brought warmth and love to those around her throughout her life.
A dedicated seamstress, Ida Mae worked at White Stag in Sylvania, GA, where she was employed for many years. Beyond her professional artistry, Ida...
John P Lee
Dec 27, 2025
John Paul "Pete" Lee , age 77, of Sylvania, passed away on Saturday evening, December 27, 2025, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro.
He was born in Millen, Georgia to Eelie Mack Lee and Thelma Elizabeth Rosier Lee. John Paul worked as a carpenter, loved hunting & fishing and spending time out in nature. John Paul was called by...
Albert "Bernard" Brown
Dec 26, 2025
Albert “Bernard” Brown, age 88, peacefully entered the gates of heaven and met his Lord and Savior on Friday, December 26 at home surrounded by his family.
Bernard was born in Halcyondale, GA on July 9, 1937. He went to school in Sylvania with his many sisters and brothers. Upon completion of the 8th grade, Bernard devoted all of his time...
Jason Chad Lindsey
Dec 24, 2025
Jason Chad Lindsey age 49 of Sylvania, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at Pineview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center under the care of Gentiva hospice.
He was born in Augusta GA on January 5, 1976 to the late Debra Thompson West. He loved working on small engines.
Those who will cherish his memory are his children Cameron, Tyler, Alayna, Logan, Jenna,...
Nancy Cowart Lariscy
Dec 22, 2025
Nancy Cowart Lariscy, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on December 22nd, 2025, at her home in Sylvania, Georgia, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 8th, 1946, in Millen, Georgia, Nancy lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to family and community.
A committed resident of Sylvania, Nancy graduated from Screven County...
Cecil "Sam" Franklin Sommers
Dec 11, 2025
Cecil Franklin “Sam” Sommers, 86, of Sylvania, Ga passed away peacefully Thursday, December 11, 2025 after an extended illness.
Sam was born in Screven county to the late Lloyd Jefferson Sommers and Thelma Blackburn Sommers- he was the third of five children.
In addition to his parents, Sam, was preceded in death by siblings, Lloyd “Spook” Sommers, Deloris S. Grooms and Douglas...
Ed Bowen
Dec 6, 2025
Mr. Ed Bowen, 81, passed away peacefully at Ogeechee Area Hospice Center in Statesboro, GA on December 6, 2025. Mr. Ed was born on August 5, 1944, in Madison County, North Carolina, to the late Mr. Fred and Daisy Bowens.
Mr. Ed met and fell in love with Edna Rowe in his early 20’s, got married and shortly after moved to...
Rev. Dr. Karen Reddick Zeigler
Dec 5, 2025
Rev. Dr. Karen Reddick Zeigler, age 71, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. Georgia.
Karen was born May 21, 1954 to the late Carey LeHolmes and Frances Bazemore Reddick. She earned her nursing license early on and served as the administrator of Syl-View Health Care before entering...
Robert Leveair Gallagher
Dec 2, 2025
Robert "Rory" Leveair Gallagher, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025, in Sylvania, GA, at the age of 68.
Robert was born on Monday, August 5th, 1957, in Erwin, NC, to the late Edward James Gallagher and Eunice E. Frawley. He was preceded in death by his beloved sister, Linda Gail Cecchetini, and brother, Daniel Gallagher.
Robert is survived by his...
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