All Obituaries

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the memorial service for Roy Gene Hand, age 61, of Broxton, who passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021.  Services will be held at 2 PM Saturday, October 23, 2021 in the Heritage Baptist Church Ocmulgee Street in Broxton, Georgia.    Mr. Hand was born in Broxton, Ga.  He was the son of the late Leroy Hand & Louise Selph Hand.  Mr. Hand was employed with Elixir Extrusions. Survivors include: Wife: Wanda Joyce...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the graveside service for Mr. Alfred Billy Taylor, age 73, of Hazlehurst, who passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021.  Services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in Yawn Cemetery with Rev. Thomas Colter officiating. Mr. Taylor was born in Bacon County.   He was the son of the late Manuel Clifford Taylor & Rachel Mixon Taylor.  He was preceded in death by the mother of his children: Johnnie Faye...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral service for Mr. Wade Jefferson (Jeff) Pace, age 67, of Hazlehurst, who passed away Monday, September 27, 2021.  Services will be held at First United Methodist Church at 11:00 am Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in Hazlehurst, Georgia with Rev. Allen Hartsfield officiating. Burial will follow at the Satilla Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.   Mr. Pace was born in Hazlehurst, Georgia, Jeff Davis County. Jeff was the son of...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral service for Mrs. Shirley Jean DeVaul, age 78, of Baxley, who passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021. Services will be held at Hazlehurst Pentecostal Church 2:00 pm Monday, September 20, 2021.    Rev. Kelvin Sanders will officiate with burial in the Sunlight Cemetery in Cobbtown, Georgia. Mrs. DeVaul was born in Moultrie, Georgia, Colquitt County. She was the daughter of the late William McCoy and Lillie Mae Sewell and was...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the service for Mr. Russell Thornton (Rusty) age 66, of Hazlehurst, formerly of Alma and Williston, Florida who passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021.  Mr. Thornton was born in Ocilla, Georgia.  He was the son of the late Henry Alvin Thornton & Bobbie Rooks Thornton and was preceded in death by a step-mother: Wilma Thornton and a sister: Cheryl Gebhardt-Beaty.  Mr. Thornton was a Navy Veteran.  He fought for and loved his...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral service for Johnnie Randall Rowland, Sr., age 65, of Hazlehurst, who passed away Saturday, August 07, 2021.  Services will be held at 2 PM Friday, August 13, 2021 at Satilla Free Will Baptist Church 750 Satilla Church Road Hazlehurst, Georgia 31539.    Rev. Paul Smith will officiate with burial in the Liberty Community Church of God Cemetery 153 Liberty Church Road Hazlehurst, Georgia 31539. Mr. Rowland was born in...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the graveside service for Elaine Joyce Bohannon Yates, age 63, of Graham, who passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 24, 2021 in the Hazlehurst Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Randy Manning officiating.    Mrs. Yates was born in Hazlehurst, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Ike Bohannon & Lottie Powers Bohannon and was preceded in death by: Grandchild: Damien...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the graveside service for Mr. Stanley Eugene White, Sr., age 88, of Hazlehurst, who passed away Sunday, June 13, 2021.  Services will be held at 2 PM Saturday, July 03, 2021 in the Brazell-Peeples Cemetery in Kingsland, Georgia with Rev. Scott Lockwood officiating. Mr. White was born in Swainsboro, Georgia. He was the son of the late Claude White & Bell McDaniel White and the husband of the late Frances Louise Smith White.  Mr. White...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the funeral service for Felecia McEachin, age 61, of Hazlehurst, who passed away Saturday, June 05, 2021.  Services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 08, 2021 in the Liberty Community Church 153 Liberty Church Road, Hazlehurst, Georgia with Rev. Virginia Herrington & Rev. Thomas Colter officiating.    Mrs. McEachin was born in Bacon County.  She was the daughter of the late Ben Howard Lynn & Eloise Herndon...

Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst announces the memorial service for Judy Dykes, age 64, of Vidalia formerly of Hazlehurst, who passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021.  Services will be held at 3 pm today, Monday, May 24, 2021 in the Satilla Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Jeff Davis County.    Mrs. Dykes was born in Hazlehurst, Georgia.   She was the daughter of the late John Wesley McManus & Doris Merritt McManus.  Mrs. Dykes was retired from...