Betty Brant Scott
Aug 2, 2021
Sylvania – Betty Brant Scott, age 94, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021, at Syl-View Rehabilitation and Memory Center. She was born in Screven County, GA to the late Ernest & Willie Mae Brooker Brant. She was a homemaker and a member of Buck Creek United Methodist Church where she was the pianist, organist and choir member for...
S. C. "Skeeter" Parker
Jul 28, 2021
Sylvania – Scigmund Clarence “Skeeter” Parker, age 87, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. He was born in Screven County, GA to the late Emory Parker and Mary Elizabeth Willis Williams. He graduated GA Teachers College where he obtained an education degree and taught at Savannah High School. He worked as...
Richard Allen Taylor
Jul 28, 2021
Sylvania – Richard Allen Taylor, age 71, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Candler Hospital in Savannah, GA. He was born in Screven County, GA to the late Emory Simon “Pete” & Eloise Mock Taylor. He worked as a mechanic and was known as one of the best around the county, until he retired. Besides...
Howard C. "Chris" Bazemore
Jul 28, 2021
Sylvania – Howard Christopher “Chris” Bazemore, age 88, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at East Georgia Regional Hospital in Statesboro, GA. He was born in Sylvania, GA to the late Edward Lampkin & Lila Bazemore. He worked for Norfolk Southern Railroad as a yard foreman and conductor for 28 years. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and...
J. Christopher "Chris" Matheson
Jul 19, 2021
Sylvania – James Christopher “Chris” Matheson, age 73, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at his home with his family at his side. He was born in Lyons, GA to the late Julius Daniel & Maxine Elizabeth Tucker Matheson. He graduated from Lyons High School in 1965, attended and graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor...
Mitchall Adam Austin
Jul 16, 2021
Newington – Mitchall Adam “Tradin’ Mitch” Austin, age 61, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021, in Savannah, GA. He was born in Savannah, GA to Gene Austin and the late Jacquelyn Scott Austin. He graduated from Screven County High School, Class of 1978. Mitchall loved his community very much and was a family man who was known to...
William "Bill" Pinckney Sanders, Iii
Jul 13, 2021
Sylvania – William Pinckney “Bill” Sanders, III, age 77, passed away peacefully at his home under hospice care on July 13, 2021. Bill was a lifelong resident of Screven County and attended Screven County High School before graduating from Camden Military Academy in Camden, SC. After attending Clemson University, he spent the next four decades of his life...
Lester M. "Buddy" Williams
Jul 5, 2021
Sylvania – Lester M. “Buddy” Williams, age 76, passed away Monday, July 5, 2021, at his residence under the care of Ogeechee Area Hospice and his loving family. He was born in Millen, Ga to the late Eddie M. & Sue Nell Jenkins Williams. He worked as a motorcycle mechanic and was also retired from Torrington Company, where...
Debra Turner Bryan
Jul 2, 2021
Sylvania – Debra Turner Bryan, age 61, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, at her residence. She was born in Millen, GA to the late William David, Jr. & Mary Edell Waters Turner. She attended schools in Screven County, graduating Screven County High School with the class of 1977. She was a member of Bay Branch Baptist Church...
Marie Colbert Waters
Jun 27, 2021
Sylvania – Donna Marie Colbert Waters, age 55, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021, at her residence with her loving family at her side. She was born in Screven County, GA to Eloise Brown Collins of Sylvania, and the late Earl Eugene Colbert. She was a member of Green Hill Baptist Church and worked as a cashier...
Patricia Gowan Haley
Jun 22, 2021
Augusta, GA – Patricia “Patty” Gowan Haley, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in Augusta, GA. She was born in Savannah, GA to the late Bill & Ollie Gowan. She was retired and was of Methodist faith. She enjoyed flowers and spending time with her family. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Lillian Ellison Hannah Godbee
Jun 20, 2021
Hiltonia - Mrs. Lillian Frances Ellison Hannah Godbee, age 93, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021, at the Syl-View Rehabilitation and Memory Care Center in Sylvania. She was born September 5, 1927, in Screven County, GA to the late Clarence I. and Emma Mock Ellison. She was a member of the Hiltonia Baptist Church and was a retired...
Dominic Javier Bithell
Jun 18, 2021
Sylvania – Dominic Javier Bithell, age 14, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Jesup, GA to the Nicolas Bithell of OH and Marissa Anderson Bithell of Sylvania. He was a student in the Screven County School System. He loved to hunt, fish, and play basketball. He also loved to ride...
Charles Heywood Broward, Sr.
Jun 11, 2021
Sylvania – Charles Heywood Broward, Sr., age 86, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Jacksonville, FL to the late Harold & Mae Ribbon Broward. He was a U.S. Army veteran and worked in construction doing sheetrock work. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Ann Pierce Broward, a...
Beverly Atkin Isaac
Jun 6, 2021
Sylvania - Ms. Beverly Atkin Isaac, age 72, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021, at her home. She was born April 1, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Melvin Atkin and the late Mildred Irene Shirling Seckinger. She was a homemaker and member of Sylvania First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Betty Mae Miller Haigh
Jun 6, 2021
Rocky Ford - Mrs. Betty Mae Miller Haigh, age 84, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021, at her home with her family at her side. She was born September 1, 1936, in Brickeys, Arkansas to the late Carl Roscoe Miller and the late Grace Maudine Littleton Miller. She married Joe Haigh and they shared the next 60 years...
Carl Richardson Hodges
May 23, 2021
Sylvania - Carl Richardson Hodges, age 69, passed away on Sunday morning, May 23, 2021 at Syl-View Health Care Center. He was born in Screven County, GA to the late Hugh Franklin Hodges and the late Annie Lou Anderson Hodges. Carl was a member of Union Baptist Church. He enjoyed yardwork and raising chickens. In addition to his...
Lynn Waters Hendley
May 19, 2021
Sylvania - Lynn Waters Hendley, age 63, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta. She was born May 25, 1957, in Millen, Georgia to the late Julian C. Waters and Mildred Lambert Waters Baker. She was a retired shipping clerk for the Fiamm Corporation and a member of the McDonald Baptist Church. ...
Robert Ralph Woodcock
May 7, 2021
Sylvania - Robert Ralph Woodcock, 84, of Sylvania, passed away Friday afternoon, May 7, 2021, at his home under the care of his loving family and Kindred Southern Care Hospice. He was born February 1, 1937, in Metter, Georgia to the late Ralph and Edna Lee Woodcock. He loved antiques, NASCAR racing, and enjoyed taking his grandchildren fishing. ...
Jimmy Joyner, Jr.
Apr 28, 2021
Sylvania – Jimmy Joyner, Jr., age 59, passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at Optim Medical Center-Screven in Sylvania. He was born in Sylvania, GA to Jimmie Joyner, Sr. of Sylvania and the late Betty Sue Williams Joyner. He worked as a painter and carpenter. Besides his mother, he was preceded in death by his wife, Cindy...