Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Mr. Rufus "Top" Erwin
Nov 28, 2015
Mr. Rufus "Top" Erwin was born on Wednesday, June 2, 1947 to the late Mrs. Verlie Mae Harris Erwin and Mr. E.B. Erwin in Decatur, Georgia. Early Saturday morning, on November 28, 2015 having fought the good fight, "Top" was called and he was more than willing to answer the call from his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. "Top" was...

Mr. Charles Edward Williams
Nov 19, 2015
Charles Edward Williams was born on April 23, 1944 to the late James C. Williams and Irene F. Williams. He was ushered into the Lord's arms on November 19, 2015. Charles graduated from the Appling County Consolidated School in 1962. He was united in Holy Matrimony to Carrie Watson on January 5, 1977. Charles loved to play the guitar and...

Mr. John Lee Jones
Nov 18, 2015
FUNERAL SERVICES for Mr. John Lee Jones, 54 will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the Giving God The Praise Outreach Ministries, Inc. located at 1327 Industrial Drive in Baxley, Georgia at 2:00 PM. PUBLIC VIEWING for Mr. Jones will be held on FRIDAY, November 20, 2015 at the C.M. Brown Funeral Home Chapel located at 26 Northside...

Mr. Jerald Joe Reddish
Nov 15, 2015
Mr. Jerald Reddish passed on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at his residence surrounded by family and friends. Mr. Reddish was born in Baxley, Georgia to Mr. Elliott Joe and Mrs. Gracie Lee Bride Reddish. Memorialization was by Cremation MEMORIAL SERVICES for Mr. Jerald Reddish, 67 will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the Rachel Missionary Baptist Church located...
Deacon Jethar Burkett
Nov 11, 2015
JETHAR BURKETT was born on December 25, 1925 in Surrency, Georgia. He was the son of the Milus Burkett and Coree Hayes Burkett Harding and the step-son of Will Harding. Two sisters, Gladys Barfield and Catherine Howard. Gussie Mae Alderman Burkett, Wendell D. Burkett and Lawanna Burkett all of whom proceeded him in death. Jethar attended school in Appling County....
Mother Rose Cray Jones
Nov 2, 2015
Mother Rose Cray Jones was born on October 4, 1927 to the late Mr. Ezra and Mrs. Mabel Norwood Cray of Appling County, Georgia. She was a faithful member of the Greater Faith Temple C.O.G.I. C. Church under the leadership of Elder Norris Williams. i

Baby Boy Riley Winston Brooks
Oct 27, 2015
Service for Baby Riley will be held on Friday, October 30, 2015. i

Mr. Darrell Void
Oct 9, 2015
Mr. Darrell "Pickle Larry" Void of 96 W Allen St., Baxley, GA, and formerly of Elloree died on October 9, 2015 at Memorial Health Center, Savannah, GA. Mr. Void was born to the late Lillie Void on January 8, 1956 in Miami, FL. He was reared in the home of the late Sammie and Cora Fogle. Pickle, as he was...
Mrs. Alice Harris Williams
Oct 5, 2015
Mrs. Alice Marie Harris Williams, 92 was born in Appling County, Georgia on September 11, 1923 to Mr. Elex (SNAP) and Mrs. Josephine Norwood Harris. On Monday, October 5, 2015 Mrs. Williams transitioned to her heavenly home. At an early age Mrs. Williams joined the Rachel Missionary Baptist Church where she served on the Usher Board Ministry. Mrs. Alice Williams...

Mr. Warren Lewis
Aug 24, 2015
It is with deepest sympathy that the staff of the C.M. Brown Funeral Home announces the passing of Mr. Warren Lewis of Baxley. Mr. Lewis made his transition at the Memorial Health Systems in Savannah. Funeral Services are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the staff of C.M. Brown at a later date. Words of comfort can...

Mr. Billy Gene Rogers
Aug 16, 2015
It is with deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Mr. Billy Gene Rogers of Baxley. i
First Lady Charlotte Heller Gibbs
Aug 11, 2015
It is with deepest sympathy that the staff of the C.M. Brown Funeral Home announces the passing of First Lady Charlotte Gibbs of Baxley, GA. First Lady made her transition at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. First Lady Gibbs is the wife of Bishop Leonard Gibbs of Baxley. i
Ms. Catherine Fillmore Bell
Jul 14, 2015
Ms. Catherine Fillmore Bell was born on February 3, 1949 in Jesup, Wayne County Georgia to the parentage of i

Mr. Tracy Parrish
Jul 8, 2015
Mr. Tracy Parrish, 63 of BAXLEY passed on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the Appling Healthcare Center. Funeral Services:MONDAY, July 13, 2015 at the New Jerusalem Church located at 72 MLK Drive, BAXLEY, GA. at 2:00 PM. Visitation:SUNDAY, July 12, 2015 from 6:00 -8:00 PM at the C.M. Brown Funeral Home Chapel located at 26 Northside Street, Baxley, GA. Burial:Old...
Mr. Joseph Givens
Jul 2, 2015
On Thursday July 2, 2015 Joseph Givens made the transition from Earth to Glory at his residence in Baxley, Georgia. Joseph Givens was born April 13, 1952 in Ludowici, Georgia to the late Mr. Dan Givens and Mrs. Patsie Ingerville Givens. Joseph joined St. Matthews Baptist Church at an early age under the pastorate of the late Reverend John Slater....

Mr. John Robert "Jr" Thomas
Jun 21, 2015
On June 21, 2015, Mr. John Robert Thomas made the transition from earth to glory. Mr. Thomas was born on August 22, 1943 to the late Mr. Iris Thomas and Mrs. Ethel Mae Thomas in Jeff Davis County, Georgia. Mr. Thomas was united in holy matrimony to the late Connie Thomas. He retired from Rayonier after 30 years of faithful...
Mr. Eddie Lee Rogers
May 19, 2015
Journey of Life Mr. Eddie Lee Rogers was born January 28, 1927 in Telfair County, Georgia to the parentage of the late Rev. Hughie and Ethel Rogers. On October 4, 1952, Eddie was united in Holy Matrimony to Edith Elease Akins of Appling County, Georgia. They resided in Baxley, Georgia until 1960 when they moved to Norwalk, Connecticut. Three lovely...