Obituaries
Recent Obituaries

Deaconess Delia Dunwoody Ogden
Aug 23, 2014
Deaconess Ogden leaves to cherish her memory loving children and a host of grandchildren, great grand children and a host of other family and friends. Deaconess Ogden was a faithful member of the Rachel Missionary Baptist Church. Service: 2:00 PM Rachel Missionary Baptist Church 6407 Hwy 144 NE Baxley, Georgia 31513 Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 PM C.M. Brown Funeral Home...
Miss Robin Renee Weaver
Aug 14, 2014
Ms. Robin Renee Weaver was born on October 25, 1978 to Mr. Robert and Mrs. Florrie Jenkins Weaver. Robin was a 1997 graduate of the Appling County Comprehensive High School. Service: 1:00 PM Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church 1050 Corinth Cemetery Rd. Baxley, GA. 31513 Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00 PM C.M. Brown Funeral Home 26 Northside Street Baxley, GA.31513
Mrs. Renesa Latonji Lawton Reynolds
Jul 15, 2014
Mrs. Renesa LaTonji Lawton Reynolds, daughter of James Green and LeVerdia Green was born on June 7, 1976 in Appling County, GA. Renesa departed this life and transitioned into eternal rest on July 15, 2014 at her residence. Renesa was a 1995 graduate of the Appling County High School and was employed by the Appling Healthcare System for many years....

Mr. William Henry Stripling
Jun 1, 2014
Mr. Stripling, 86 passed at his East Allen Street residence on Sunday, June 1st surrounded by his brother Charles Stripling and members of Spanish Oaks Hospice. Mr. Stripling was the son of Mr. Henry and Mrs. Blanche Stripling. Service: 12:00 Noon Saturday, June 7, 2014 Harper Chapel United Methodist Church 221 East Allen Street Baxley, GA. Visitation: 6:00 - 8:00...

Charles Rooks
May 31, 2014
Mr. Rooks, 58 of Baxley passed in Savannah after a brief illness. Per Mr. Rooks' wishes he will be cremated and a Memorial Service will be held at a later date at the Harper Chapel United Methodist Church in Baxley, GA. at a later date. Mr. Rooks was the son of the late Reverend David L. and Mrs. Claudia Fulmore...
Mrs. Sharon Thomas King
May 31, 2014
Mrs. King,52 of SURRENCY passed on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, GA. as results of injuries received in an automobile accident. Family is receiving friends and family at the home of Mrs. Verdell Thomas, 167 Coot Jones Road, Surrency, GA. Service: 12:00 Noon Thursday, June 5, 2014 St. Paul COGIC Church 639...

Mrs. Tommie Lee Ogden
May 19, 2014
Mrs. Tommie Lee Ogden, 91, had her transition on Monday, May 19, 2014 at her residence in Baxley, GA surrounded by her loving family under the professional care of Comfort Care Hospice. Funeral service for Mrs. Tommie Lee Ogden will be held 11:00AM, Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Thankful New Jersey Baptist Church located 644 North Main Street, Baxley, GA....

Apostle Wendell Deloach Burkett
May 17, 2014
Apostle Wendell D. Burkett was born October 17, 1957 in Baxley, Georgia, to the union of Jethar Burkett and the late Gussie Mae Alderman Burkett. Grandparents Robert and Vinia Neville-Alderman and Coree and Will Harding, all of whom proceeded him in death. His Christian experience began at Surrency Grove Baptist Church, where he became was an active member and later...
Mrs. Shirley Pearl Clemmons King
May 11, 2014
Mrs. Shirley Pearl Clemmons King, 67 was born to the parentage of the late Mr. Hosea Clemmons and Mrs. Lucille Smith Clemmons in Jesup (Wayne County) Georgia on January 12, 1947. Mrs. King transitioned from earth to eternity on Sunday, May 11, 2014 (Mother's Day) at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Abigail Bryant in Bristol, Georgia surrounded by her...
Mr. Arthur "Colonel" Williams, Jr
Apr 26, 2014
A Time To Live: Arthur Williams, Jr. , was born on September 13, 1930 in Baxley, GA to the late Arthur Williams, Sr. and Hazel I. Williams. He attended the local schools in Appling County, GA. He worked as a supervisor at Plant Hatch in Baxley, Georgia with Southern Company Services until his retirement after working over 25 years. He...
Dwayne Washington
Apr 24, 2014
Dewayne Washington passed on Thursday, April 24th at the Appling Healthcare System in Baxley. Service: 3:00 PM THANKFUL NEW JERSEY BAPTIST CHURCH 644 NORTH MAIN STREET BAXLEY, GEORGIA Visitation: PUBLIC VIEWING 6:00 - 8:00 PM C.M. BROWN FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL 26 NORTHSIDE STREET BAXLEY, GA.
Mrs. Irma Jean Jones Gillis
Apr 17, 2014
Mrs. Irma Jean Jones Gillis was born September 11, 1944 in Hazlehurst, Georgia to Mr. George Jones and Mrs. Florence Barney Jones. Mrs. Gillis was married to the late Mr. Jerry Gillis. She transitioned from this life on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Appling Healthcare System Pavilion in Baxley, Georgia surrounded by a host of loving family and friends....
Mother Willie Mae Cannon Barney
Mar 25, 2014
Early Tuesday morning on March 25, 2014 God dispatched his Angels to bring his child home. Mother Willie Mae Cannon Barney transitioned from earth to glory at the Appling Healthcare Pavilion in Baxley, Georgia. Mother Barney was born on July 22, 1924 in Alamo (Wheeler County), Georgia to the parentage of Mr. Jack Cannon and Mrs. Bessie Cannon. Mother Barney...
Mrs. Alice Geneva Barron
Mar 18, 2014
Alice Geneva Barron, affectionately known to family and friends as "Gen", "Geneva", "Granny", and "Queen B" was born October 11, 1934 to the parentage of the late Andrew Hansley, Sr. and Minnie Blanding Hansley. She received her education in Jeff Davis County schools. She later moved to Baxley where on November 14, 1960, she met and married Clarence R. Barron,...

Baby Corey Deshawn King, Jr
Mar 10, 2014
BABY COREY DESHAWN KING, JR. of BAXLEY passed on Monday, March 10, 2014 at the Appling Healthcare System in Baxley. Corey is survived by his mother: Ms. Kristy Ivory and father: Corey King, Sr. Service: 2:00 PM C.M. Brown Funeral Home 26 Northside Street Baxley, Georgia 31513
Lashonda Deshea Williams
Mar 1, 2014
Ms. LaShonda D. Williams passed on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at the Appling Healthcare System in Baxley, GA. surrounded by loving family and friends. Service: 11:00 AM First African Baptist Church 154 Comas Street Baxley, Georgia 31513 Visitation: Viewing: 4:00 - 8:00 PM C.M. Brown Funeral Home Chapel

Beverly Ann Nance
Feb 23, 2014
God in his almighty wisdom, called Ms. Beverly Nance home to meet her heavenly father on Sunday evening, February 23, 2014. Beverly was born on August 16, 1954 in Ft. Myers, FL to Mildred R. Johnson and Willie Nance. She grew up in Ft. Myers and was educated in the Broward County School System. Beverly was preceded in death by...
John Henry Thomas
Feb 19, 2014
Mr. John Henry Thomas was born on November 9, 1947 in Glennville, Georgia to the late Mr. Robert Thomas and Ms. Doretha Faye. John passed into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 in the Wayne County Memorial Hospital. Mr. Thomas was also preceded in death by his wife: Mrs. Antoinette Thomas; brothers: David Thomas and Edward Wallace. During John...

James Tremaine Green, Jr
Feb 8, 2014
James Tremaine Green was born on December 31, 1981 in Vidalia, Georgia to James Green and the late Geraldine Bacon. Tremaine passed into eternal rest on Saturday, February 8, 2014 in Toombs County. He became a member of St. Matthew Baptist Church at an early age. Mr. Green was so full of life and never met a stranger. His winning...
Moses Yarbrough
Jan 20, 2014
Mr. Moses Yarbrough was born in Baxley, Georgia on November 16, 1943 to the parentage of Mr. George Yarbrough and Mrs. Rosa Yarbrough Brown. On Monday, January 20, 2014 Mr. Yarbrough made his transition at the Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, GA. Moses attended the Appling County Schools and was employed in the timber industry for many years....