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School might be out, but learning does not have to end! In late May, twenty-seven Coffee County 4-H’ers had the opportunity to participate in a unique hands-on learning experience hosted by the Coffee County Extension | 4-H Office. The goal of this event, titled “The Coffee County Rural-Urban Exchange,” was to expose students in grades 5-8 to the many manufacturing and agricultural opportunities that are available to them right here in Coffee County. Day one of the Coffee County Rural Urban Exchange began with a visit to Premium Waters where they got a company and product overview…

School might be out, but learning does not have to end! In late May, twenty-seven Coffee County 4-H’ers had the opportunity to participate in a unique hands-on learning experience hosted by the Coffee County Extension | 4-H Office. The goal of this event, titled “The Coffee County Rural-Urban Exchange,” was to expose students in grades 5-8 to the many manufacturing and agricultural opportunities that are available to them right here in Coffee County. Day one of the Coffee County Rural Urban Exchange began with a visit to Premium Waters where they got a company and product overview…

Jerry Woodrow Hill Sr., age 73, of Broxton, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Hill was born on August 27, 1949 in Jesup, GA to the late Jasper Hill and Mary Hill. Survivors include: One Daughter; Crystal (John) Smitherman of Broxton, GA, Two Sons; Chad (Caressa) Hill of Buford, GA, Jerry (Staci) Hill of Douglas, GA, One Brother; Jimmy (Gail) Hill of Dawsonville, GA, One Sister; Linda (Jerry) Day of Tifton, GA, Thirteen Grandchildren; Caitlin Hill, Hallee Hill, Payne Pope, Meaghan Hill, Cory White, Austin Smitherman, Todd Hill,…

Jerry Woodrow Hill Sr., age 73, of Broxton, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Hill was born on August 27, 1949 in Jesup, GA to the late Jasper Hill and Mary Hill. Survivors include: One Daughter; Crystal (John) Smitherman of Broxton, GA, Two Sons; Chad (Caressa) Hill of Buford, GA, Jerry (Staci) Hill of Douglas, GA, One Brother; Jimmy (Gail) Hill of Dawsonville, GA, One Sister; Linda (Jerry) Day of Tifton, GA, Thirteen Grandchildren; Caitlin Hill, Hallee Hill, Payne Pope, Meaghan Hill, Cory White, Austin Smitherman, Todd Hill,…

Mr. George Thomas Guise, age 72 years old of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Sunday, June 11, 2023, at the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center in Gainsville, Fla. Survivors include: Wife: Darlene Harris Guise of Pearson, Ga. Brother: Al Guise of Pearson, Ga. Sister in Law: Vivian Harris of Kenansville, N.C. Beloved Dog Fred Several nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive. Mr. Guise is preceded in death by his parents Clifford and Audrey Emerick White. Memorialization is by cremation. A memorial…

Mr. George Thomas Guise, age 72 years old of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Sunday, June 11, 2023, at the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center in Gainsville, Fla. Survivors include: Wife: Darlene Harris Guise of Pearson, Ga. Brother: Al Guise of Pearson, Ga. Sister in Law: Vivian Harris of Kenansville, N.C. Beloved Dog Fred Several nieces, nephews, and other relatives also survive. Mr. Guise is preceded in death by his parents Clifford and Audrey Emerick White. Memorialization is by cremation. A memorial…

Mr. Charlie F. Vining, age 73 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Friday, June 9, 2023, at his home following an extended illness. Survivors include: Wife: Julia Vining of Pearson, Ga. 2 Daughters: Melynda Vining of Pearson, Ga. Melissa Corbitt and husband Jimmy of Pearson, Ga. 3 Sons: Charlie Vining, Jr. and wife Kim of Pearson, Ga. Jason Vining and wife Rhianna of Millwood, Ga. Mark Vining and wife Gina of Douglas, Ga. Sister: Loudell Arnold and husband Larry of Pearson, Ga. 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and several…

Mr. Charlie F. Vining, age 73 of Pearson, Ga. passed away Friday, June 9, 2023, at his home following an extended illness. Survivors include: Wife: Julia Vining of Pearson, Ga. 2 Daughters: Melynda Vining of Pearson, Ga. Melissa Corbitt and husband Jimmy of Pearson, Ga. 3 Sons: Charlie Vining, Jr. and wife Kim of Pearson, Ga. Jason Vining and wife Rhianna of Millwood, Ga. Mark Vining and wife Gina of Douglas, Ga. Sister: Loudell Arnold and husband Larry of Pearson, Ga. 13 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, and several…

Mrs. Judy Ann Zimmerman, age 71 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Kingsland, Ga. following a brief illness. She was born in Kirkland on June 9, 1951, daughter of Joseph Smith, Sr., and Cleo Griffis Royals. Judy made her home in the Atkinson County area, where she, along with her husband, Richard, raised their family. She was a homemaker and enjoyed many things in her life like singing, being outdoors and especially spending time, and making memories with her friends and family. Judy always brought a spirit of love and kindness wherever…

Mrs. Judy Ann Zimmerman, age 71 years old, of Pearson, Ga. passed away Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Kingsland, Ga. following a brief illness. She was born in Kirkland on June 9, 1951, daughter of Joseph Smith, Sr., and Cleo Griffis Royals. Judy made her home in the Atkinson County area, where she, along with her husband, Richard, raised their family. She was a homemaker and enjoyed many things in her life like singing, being outdoors and especially spending time, and making memories with her friends and family. Judy always brought a spirit of love and kindness wherever…