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Dwayne Washington

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

Linda Moore

Linda Moore

Jan 13, 2014

Ms. Linda Gail "Madea" Moore passed on Monday, January 13, 2014 at her residence in Baxley, Georgia. "Madea" leaves to cherish her memory loving and devoted children: Sonya (Ashles) Swinson and Bennie (Melinda) Moore. Sisters: Elaine Harris, Willie Mae Harris, Mary Jane (Tiny) Barfield and Norma Jean (Rufus) Ervin. Brothers: James Albert (Fuss) Thomas, Adam Barfield, Jerry (Rochelle) Barfield, Lamar...

Eugene Anthony Tomberlin, Sr

Eugene Anthony Tomberlin, Sr

Jan 12, 2014

Mr. Eugene Anthony Tomberlin, Sr. was born in Baxley, Georgia on August 23, 1951 to the parentage of Mr. Vernie and Mrs. Carrie Bell Tomberlin. Eugene was a member of the last graduating class of the Appling County Consolidated High School in 1970. Mr. Tomberlin was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church in West Palm Beach, FL and the...

Christine Mobley

Christine Mobley

Miss Christine Mobley passed away on January 22, 2021 in Baxley, GA

Claretha White Lewis

Claretha White Lewis

Mrs. Claretha Lewis was born in Waycross, Georgia to the late Thomas and Rosetta White. She grew up in Waycross, Georgia where she attended high school. She completed her undergraduate degree in Education at Claflin College and her master’s degree at New York University.  She married Walter Lewis, Sr. in 1954 and lived in Baxley, Georgia where they both...

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