Obituaries

8.26.20 obituaries

  Al Szoke Jesup—Al Szoke, 73, of Jesup died Aug. 19, 2020. The Wayne County native was a member of Jesup First Baptist Church and served as Wayne County Tax Commissioner for 33 years. He enjoyed anything outdoors, following his children’s sporting events and all activities for his grandchildren.

8.19.20 obituaries

Mary Joanne  Bramer Nickodem Jesup—Mary Joanne Bramer Nickodem, 74, died Aug. 11, 2020, at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was born on Aug. 6, 1946 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to the late Terence George and Loretta Starr Bramer.

8.12 obituaries

Cecilia Kate Corso Jesup—Cecilia Kate “Cela” (McDaniel) Corso, 61, of Jesup died July 30, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Francis Cecil McDaniel and Janet Cowart. She was born on Oct. 30, 1958, on a United States Air Force base while her father was stationed in England.

8.5.20 obituaries

Ronnie M. Daniels Jesup—Ronnie M. Daniels, 77, of Jesup, died July 31, 2020. The Wayne County native enjoyed helping out with several businesses and shared many friendships. He was predeceased by his parents, Kimsie and Mary Tyre Daniels; brother Pat Daniels; and sister Martha Brown.

7.22.20 obituaries

Carolyn “Susie” Bennett Patton Jesup—Carolyn “Susie” Bennett Patton, 60, of Jesup died July 16, 2020, after a short illness. The Wayne County native was a member of Jesup Church of God and a registered nurse, licensed in Georgia and Florida. She loved to attend NASCAR, cheering on her beloved No.

7.15.20 OBITUARIES

Willene Lavender Shirah Hopeful—Two months after saying goodbye to her husband of 72 years, Willene Lavender Shirah, 93, went to Heaven to join him on July 13, 2020.  It was hard to imagine her without Lamar.  Now they are together again.

7.8.20 obituaries

Gary Francis Hatch Jesup—Gary Francis Hatch, 79, of Jesup, died July 4, 2020, after an extended illness. Born June 1, 1941, in Waverly, New York, he had a long and fruitful life as a business owner, a sailor, a scoutmaster, a husband and a father.

7.1.20 obituaries

  Lezeter Terry Parker Jesup—Lezeter Terry Parker, 93, died June 26, 2020, under the care of Cheryl Carter and Georgia Hospice Care. She was born Oct. 20, 1926 in Jasper, Texas, to Joe and Lacey Terry.

6.24.20 obituaries

Janell Brannen Lewis Jesup—Janell Brannen Lewis, 88, of Jesup died June 22, 2020. The Wayne County native was an active member of Jesup Primitive Baptist Church, where she served in many capacities. Her love of gardening and flower arranging was enjoyed by so many.