Obituaries

7.29.20 obituaries

Lina “Rosemary” Lane Jesup—Lina “Rosemary” Lane, 88, of Jesup died July 21, 2020.

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.

6.17.20 obituaries

Robert M. Aspinwall Jesup—Robert M. Aspinwall, 65, of Jesup died June 12, 2020. The Wayne County native was a former heavy equipment mechanic and enjoyed fishing and camping. He was predeceased by his parents, Cleo Aspinwall and Ovaleen Fennell Aspinwall Harrell.

6.10.20 obituaries

James W. Stephens Jr. Jesup—James W. Stephens Jr., 91, of Baxley and Jesup died May 29, 2020. The Wayne County native, living in Appling County the past 28 years, was a member of Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church. He retired from Rayonier after 25 years of service.

6.3.20 obituaries

James W. Stephens, Jr., Jesup/Baxley—James W. Stephens, Jr., 91 of Baxley died Friday, May 29, 2020.  The Wayne County native, living in Appling County the past 28 years was a member of Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church.  He retired from Rayonier after 25 years of service.

5.27.20 obituaries

Loyal “Reid’ Carter Screven—Loyal “Reid” Carter, 63, of Screven died May 15, 2020. The Wayne County native was a member of the Screven United Methodist Church and a former CSX employee. He was predeceased by his parents, C.L. and Betty Kicklighter Carter.