All Obituaries

Sylvania, GA – Mary Ellen Morton Tilley Porterfield, age 89, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019, at her residence under the care of Kindred Hospice and her loving family. She was born in Effingham County to the late David & Alma Godley Morton. She was retired from Seaboard Farms of Athens, GA and was of Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband: William Marshal Porterfield; Sisters: Shirley Cryder, Doris Brower and Joyce Brabham; Brothers:...

Sylvania, GA – Matilda Rita Carmon, age 89, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019, at Optim Medical Center-Screven in Sylvania, GA. She was born in Middlesex, N.J. to the late John & Mary Thompson Cajkouski. She was a homemaker and was of Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband: John Carmon; 7 Sisters and 4 Brothers. Survivors: Daughters: Linda C. Carlson of Willow Spring, N.C. and Pricilla M. Lowry of Oxford, N.C.; Son: John Carmon, Jr. of...

Sylvania, GA – Sadie Lee Ruth Mock, age 83, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019, at her residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice and her loving family. She was born in Effingham County to the late Bennie Arden & Ivalee Jackson Ruth. She was retired from Robbins Packing Co. and was of Baptist faith. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband: Robert Harris Mock, Jr.; Son: Rayford Bolton. Survivors: Daughters and Sons-In-Law: Shirley & Robert...

Sylvania, GA – Efton Ralph “Mac” Mahaffey, age 90, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019, at Syl-View Rehabilitation & Memory Center in Sylvania. He was born in Bearden, OK to the late Clarence & Florence Mahaffey. He worked as a meteorologist for the National Weather Service at Bush Field Airport in Augusta, GA and was of Baptist faith. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. Hunting was a special hobby to “Mac” and he was a former member of...

Sylvania, GA – Roger Tracy Mock, age 53, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019, in Sylvania. He was born in Screven County the late Edward “Red” & Mamie Denmark Mock. He worked as a carpenter, was a member of Hiltonia Christian Church and loved racing. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his Brother: Mike Mock; Grand-Daughter: Brandilen Mock. Survivors: Wife: Sharon Sue Cordell Mock of Sylvania; Daughters and Son-In-Law: Jessica Leigh Mock of Grovetown,...

Hephzibah, GA – Betty Ann Brower Youngblood, age 70, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019, at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, GA. She was born in Screven County the late Wesley Cardell Brower, Sr. and Claudine Murray Brower Horne. She was retired from civil service work and was a member of Green Hill Baptist Church. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her Sisters: Carol B. Brown and Patsy B. Starke; Brothers: Wesley Brower, Jr. and Herman Brower. Survivors: Son: Charlie...

Sylvania, GA - Carmeletta “Cookie” Thornton Anderson slipped peacefully into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, at 9:52 am Saturday morning, August 10, 2019 surrounded by her family, at the home of her daughter and son in law in Cooperville, GA after a long illness. She was 73 years old.  She was proceeded in death by her mother, Leona Watson, her father, Stuart Thornton, her Stepfather, JV Moore and her daughter, Kendra Leona Anderson. Cookie was the wife of Paul...

Sylvania – Louis John “Jack” Campo, age 88, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2019, at Azalea Health & Rehabilitation Center in Metter, GA. He was born in Queens, New York the late Louis Peter & Catherine Ginnochio Campo. He worked in quality control in the manufacturing industry and was a devout Catholic. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force where he was a Military Policeman and was also had been a member of the Knights of Columbus since 1987. Besides his...

Sylvania – DeAlphia Morgan Parker, age 93, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. She was born in Screven County the late Alfred Llewellyn & Alma Overstreet Morgan. She was retired from the City of Sylvania where she worked as bookkeeper for 19 years and was a member of Sylvania First United Methodist Church. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband: Gilbert Wheeler Parker; Sisters: Catherine Morgan Padgett and...

Sylvania – Marion Saxon Kimbrell Holton, age 97, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019, at Syl-View Health & Rehab in Sylvania. She was born in Jenkins County the late Otis & Mattie Billingsly Saxon. She worked as a dietician, was a member of Green Hill Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School Teacher and also served as a former Lay Leader at Swallow Savannah United Methodist Church in Allendale, SC. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband:...