Area Obituaries

Harold Evans Jr. Harold Lee Evans Jr. of McIntosh County died Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, at Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Crescent, with the burial following in Belleville Cemetery. The body will lie in state one…

Timothy Keith Sweezey October 21, 1969 – January 11, 2020 Timothy Keith Sweezey, 50, of Darien, Georgia, passed away January 11, 2020, at Southeast Georgia Health System (Hospital) in Brunswick, Georgia. Cremation services are being provided by Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home, Brunswick, GA. Timothy (Tim) was born October 21, 1969, in Augsburg Germany.…

Sally Lou Hock Sally Lou Hock, 53, of Darien died Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arrangements may be announced by the family. Cremation services were provided by Golden Isles Cremation Center/Brunswick Memorial Park Funeral Home.

Woodrow Sessoms Woodrow Sessoms Woodrow “Woody” Sessoms, 84, of Darien died Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick. He was a native of Bladen, N.C. and had been a resident of Darien since 1960. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Darien. He was a loving husband, father,…

Merle “Pansy” Dorsey Lynn Merle “Pansy” Dorsey Lynn, 88, of Brunswick, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020, at the Senior Care Center in Brunswick, Georgia. A native of Patterson, Georgia, Pansy had spent most of her life in Darien, Georgia. Born October 13, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Frank Dorsey and…

Mamie Inez Johnson Mamie Inez Johnson, 89, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020, at home under the care of her family and Georgia Hospice Care.  Born in Cottondale, Fla., she had lived in McIntosh County most of her life.  She worked a short time in the McIntosh County School System, but spent more time as…

Lenora T. Brisbon Lenora Terrell Brisbon of Darien died Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. She was particularly known for her extraordinary work as a dressmaker and seamstress. A wonderful woman, wife, mother and grandmother, she will be sorely missed by all. A viewing will be held from 1:30 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, at…

Barbara Lynn Brogdon Barbara Lynn Brogdon, 49, passed away suddenly Saturday, January 4, 2020 at home. A resident of Jesup for the past sixteen years and a former resident of McIntosh County for over twenty-five years, Barbara was born on September 12, 1970 in Fort Pierce, Florida.  She was a 1988 graduate of McIntosh County…

Albertha Flanders Albertha Flanders of Eulonia died Dec. 31, 2019, at Jesup Health and Rehab. The funeral service will held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, with burial following in Ebenezer Cemetery. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service at the church. Viewing…

Janice Horn Janice Horn (Goodrich), 74, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019, at Hospice of the Golden Isles. She was a native of Paris, Tennessee. She majored in Home Economics and received her BS degree from Tennessee Tech, and her Masters from the University of Georgia. She worked for six years with the University…