All Obituaries

Mr. Johnnie G. Stone, 67, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, Georgia. Mr. Johnnie was born in Savannah, Georgia on July 20, 1953 to Adrian and Lena Stone. He retired from Union Camp after many years of service and then began baling hay. In his free time, Mr. Johnnie, enjoyed spending time with his loving family, hunting, and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adrian and Lena Stone; son, Jeffrey Stone; 2 brothers and 1...

Danny Augusta Proctor, 67, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021. Mr. Danny was a lifelong resident of Effingham County and spent the last few years in Bulloch County.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Jayne Proctor; son, Markie Proctor; father, Victor Proctor; mother, Virginia Proctor; and several other family members.  Survivors include: his daughters Danielle Jones,  Sandy Proctor and Amber Harrison; grandchildren, Nicole, Nicholas, Autumn,...

Matthew “Matt” Lewis, 40, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021, at his residence. Matt was born in Greenwood, South Carolina on July 24, 1980 to Linda Holder and Richard Lewis. He attended South Effingham High School, where he played football. After high school Matt attended Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina.  Matthew was an owner-operator truck driver for many years. In his free time, you could find him fishing and listening to music.  You...

Mary Jane Edwards, 86, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Edwards was born on December 4, 1934 in South Carolina to the late William and Myrtie Hyman. Mrs. Mary was an avid gardener and farmer. She enjoyed canning fruits and vegetables and was an amazing cook. In her free time, she loved singing gospel music, sewing, but most of all spending time with her family. In a few words the best way to describe her is, Best Momma Ever. Mrs....

-Guyton- Rose Marie Patrick, 34, passed away unexpectedly on April 24, 2021. Rose was born in Savannah, Georgia on March 26,1987 and was raised in Georgia. She was affectionately known by her family and friends as Peanut and Dewberry. Forever remembered for her long distinctive laugh, being soft spoken, and her beautiful tiny hands, Rose will be missed by many. She was immensely proud to have turned her life around and come to know God as her personal Lord and Savior. She is preceded in...

Anthony Michael Mancini, 76, passed away amongst his family on Saturday, April 17, 2021 in his home.  Tony was born on March 28, 1945 in the Bronx, NY.  He spent most of his life in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and finally, Georgia.  He graduated from Bridgewater/Raritan High School and shortly after enlisted in the Army where he earned the title of Vietnam Veteran.  After returning from service, he worked at American Cyanamid Company for many years and then went on to work...

-Rincon- Mr. Milton Carol Rahn, Sr., 87, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Milton was a member of Maranatha Family Church and retired from Union Camp after 44 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking, and going to the North Carolina Mountains. He is preceded in death by: his parents Milton H. and Eunice Rahn, and a brother and sister. Survivors include: his loving wife of 70 years, Jeannie Boyles Rahn; sons, Milton Rahn, Jr....

Chrystal Ann Ray, 59, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Ray was born on July 5, 1961 in Savannah, Georgia to the late Melvin Bloodworth and Dorothy Lee Hanna. She had a long career as a over the road truck driver. Mrs. Chrystal was a good mama, good friend and would do anything for anyone. She was a simple lady that had a passion for soap operas, drinking sweet tea and was an animal lover. She is preceded in death by her parents, Melvin Bloodworth and Dorothy...

Guyton-Mr. Donald W. Roundtree, 72, passed away Monday, March 29, 2021, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Donald was born on February 12, 1949 in Cortez, Colorado and grew up in Chandler, Arizona. He Enlisted in the United States Army in November of 1969, served his country for 21 years and retired as a Master Sergeant. During his distinguished military career, he received multiple service medals and letters of commendation. After his military service, he returned to college...

Judith Carol Ballou, 81, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021, at Effingham Hospital. Mrs. Judith was born on May 29,1939 in Central City, Kentucky. She was raised in Chicago, Illinois but moved to Vero Beach, Florida to raise her family. Known as a people person, she enjoyed her many years of bartending and working at Walmart. No matter where she was, she was always ready for a good conversation and a laugh. She loved music, painting, and most of all her cats. She is preceded in death by:...