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Mr. Lavern Wildes, age 85 of Nicholls, GA passed away Sunday morning, April 9, 2023 at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Wildes was born May 26, 1937 to the late Arnold B. Wildes and the late Daisy Belle Edenfield Wildes. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 brothers: D. L. Wildes and Kenneth Wildes. Mr. Wildes, a native of Jeff Davis County, was retired from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office after 10 years of service. He was also a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. Mr. Wildes was a member of…

Mr. Lavern Wildes, age 85 of Nicholls, GA passed away Sunday morning, April 9, 2023 at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Wildes was born May 26, 1937 to the late Arnold B. Wildes and the late Daisy Belle Edenfield Wildes. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 brothers: D. L. Wildes and Kenneth Wildes. Mr. Wildes, a native of Jeff Davis County, was retired from the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office after 10 years of service. He was also a veteran of the United States Coast Guard. Mr. Wildes was a member of…

Mr. Eugene Harper, age 89 of Willacoochee, GA passed away Thursday morning, April 6, 2023, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Harper was born December 24, 1933 to the late Ivey Harper and the late Gladys Merritt Harper. He was also preceded in death by his first Wife, Treva Lou Cruce Harper and 1 Son, Bruce Harper. Mr. Harper, a native of Coffee County, GA, had been a prominent farmer for many years in the Willacoochee area. Survivors include: His Wife: Betty Jean Simmons Harper of Ambrose, GA 1 Son:…

Mr. Eugene Harper, age 89 of Willacoochee, GA passed away Thursday morning, April 6, 2023, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Harper was born December 24, 1933 to the late Ivey Harper and the late Gladys Merritt Harper. He was also preceded in death by his first Wife, Treva Lou Cruce Harper and 1 Son, Bruce Harper. Mr. Harper, a native of Coffee County, GA, had been a prominent farmer for many years in the Willacoochee area. Survivors include: His Wife: Betty Jean Simmons Harper of Ambrose, GA 1 Son:…

Mr. Matthew Allen Davis, age 60 of Abbeville, GA passed away Wednesday evening, April 5, 2023 at his residence in Abbeville, GA following an extended illness. Mr. Davis was born March 12, 1963 to Sandra Dickson Davis Newell and the late Johnny Davis. Mr. Davis, a native of Irwin County, had been employed with Diamond Cargo as a cut man. Survivors include: 1 Son: Matthew Brandon Davis and wife Ashley of Douglas, GA 1 Daughter: Brittany Harrell of Douglas, GA Mother and Husband: Sandra Dickson Davis Newell and husband Marion…

Mr. Matthew Allen Davis, age 60 of Abbeville, GA passed away Wednesday evening, April 5, 2023 at his residence in Abbeville, GA following an extended illness. Mr. Davis was born March 12, 1963 to Sandra Dickson Davis Newell and the late Johnny Davis. Mr. Davis, a native of Irwin County, had been employed with Diamond Cargo as a cut man. Survivors include: 1 Son: Matthew Brandon Davis and wife Ashley of Douglas, GA 1 Daughter: Brittany Harrell of Douglas, GA Mother and Husband: Sandra Dickson Davis Newell and husband Marion…

Ms. Montene Roberson Murray, age 84 of Douglas, GA passed away late Friday evening at Palemon-Gaskins Memorial Nursing Home in Ocilla, GA following an extended illness. Mrs. Murray was born June 2, 1938 to the late Leroy Everett Roberson and the late Lovie Lou Morgan Roberson. Ms. Murray, a native of Jesup, Wayne County, GA was a registered nurse. Survivors include: 4 Children: Jamie Murray of Niceville, FL Margie Amin of Douglas, GA Mark Murray III of Douglas, GA Doug Murray of Troy, AL 1 Sister: Una Faye Wasden of Richmond Hill, GA …

Ms. Montene Roberson Murray, age 84 of Douglas, GA passed away late Friday evening at Palemon-Gaskins Memorial Nursing Home in Ocilla, GA following an extended illness. Mrs. Murray was born June 2, 1938 to the late Leroy Everett Roberson and the late Lovie Lou Morgan Roberson. Ms. Murray, a native of Jesup, Wayne County, GA was a registered nurse. Survivors include: 4 Children: Jamie Murray of Niceville, FL Margie Amin of Douglas, GA Mark Murray III of Douglas, GA Doug Murray of Troy, AL 1 Sister: Una Faye Wasden of Richmond Hill, GA …

Mrs. Mildred Meeks Miller, age 90, of Nicholls, GA passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Miller was born on January 22, 1933 in Ware County, GA to the late Euras Meeks and Elma Music Meeks. Survivors include: Two Sons, Andrew Scott (Kim) Miller of Nicholls, GA, Randy (Carol) Miller of Nicholls, GA, Six Grandchildren, Logan (Ansley) Miller of Millwood, GA, Landyn Miller of Nicholls, GA, Wyatt (Ericka) Miller of Plant City, FL, Abbie (Kirk) Farrar of Douglas, GA, Ansley (B.H.) Tanner of Douglas, GA, Ariel (Colby) O’Conner…

Mrs. Mildred Meeks Miller, age 90, of Nicholls, GA passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Miller was born on January 22, 1933 in Ware County, GA to the late Euras Meeks and Elma Music Meeks. Survivors include: Two Sons, Andrew Scott (Kim) Miller of Nicholls, GA, Randy (Carol) Miller of Nicholls, GA, Six Grandchildren, Logan (Ansley) Miller of Millwood, GA, Landyn Miller of Nicholls, GA, Wyatt (Ericka) Miller of Plant City, FL, Abbie (Kirk) Farrar of Douglas, GA, Ansley (B.H.) Tanner of Douglas, GA, Ariel (Colby) O’Conner…