Obituaries

7.1.21 Obituaries

 Marie “Fritz” Reddish Sutton Jesup—Marie “Fritz” Reddish Sutton, 93, of Jesup died June 20, 2021. The Wayne County native was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and the Shirley Clark Sunday School Class. Her family said it was so blessed to have her in Savannah for the past six years.

6.24.21 obituariues

 Margie Williams Crabb Jesup—Margie Williams Crabb, 77, of Jesup died June 15, 2021. The Wayne County native had lived in Jacksonville, Florida, with her predeceased husband, Richard Crabb. They enjoyed many years of golfing, traveling and community projects in the Duval County area.

6.17.21 obituaries

  Sidney B. Strickland Jesup—Sidney B. Strickland, 78, died June 9, 2021, at home under the care of GHC Hospice. He was born to the late Sid and Jewell Landon Strickland in November 1942. He worked as a trucker over the road for many years until he got into the logging business with his sons.

6.10.21 obituaries

  Jackie Ray Hendricks Jesup—Jackie Ray Hendricks, 72, of Jesup died June 2, 2021. The Ware County native had lived in Wayne County most of his adult life and was a retired Interstate Paper employee. He was predeceased by his daughter, Kristy H. Ellis, and son, Jimbo Hendricks.

6.3.21 obituaries

Lakeston Oak Stevens Jesup—Lakeston “Lake” Oak Stevens, infant son of Aaron and Heather Stevens, died May 17, 2021.

5.27.21 obituaries

Harold L. Hanson Jesup—Harold L. Hanson, 85, died peacefully in his sleep on May 17, 2021. He was born near Ruthven, Iowa, on June 29, 1935. He was the son of Harry and Joan Hanson. He graduated from Ruthven Consolidated School. In 1954 he married Norma Ann Lewis.

5.20.21 Obituaries

Joseph Nichols Covington/Jesup—Retired sheriff George Joseph “Joe” Nichols, 77, of Covington and Jesup died May 10, 2021. The Wayne County native was born into a military family with his father serving 48 years. He knew he wanted to continue serving his country in military service.

5.13.21 obituaries

  Gene Rodney “Buzzie” Jones Jesup—Gene Rodney “Buzzie” Jones, 86, of Jesup died May 9, 2021. He grew up in Wayne County, living a happy youth with a large family of parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins, all close by on and around Magnolia Street.

5.6.21 obituaries

Judy Braddock Mullis Jesup—Judy Braddock Mullis, 75, of Jesup died April 27, 2021. The Wayne County native was a homemaker and former licensed practical nurse and worked with “Little Miracles” Day Care Center for many years. She was the widow of Ray James Mullis.

4.28.21 obituaries

   Ingeborg Gertrude Tagge Delk Jesup—Ingeborg Gertrude Tagge Delk, 82, died April 21, 2021, at home. A resident of Jesup for nearly 50 years, she was born on Sept. 28, 1938, in Friedland, East Germany, to the late, Gustav Adolf and Ida Rexin Tagge.