Area Obituaries

Alphonso Bailey Alphonso Bailey, 29, of Sapelo Island died Monday, Dec. 2, 2019. Darien Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Doral Simpson Doral Simpson, of Darien, died Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, at his residence. Arrangements will be announced by Darien Funeral Home.

Dennis McIver Dennis McIver, of Crescent, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019, at his residence. Arrangements will be announced by Darien Funeral Home.

Charlie Jerome Abray Charlie Jerome Abray died Friday, Nov. 29, 2019, at Southeast Georgia Health System. Arrangements will be announced by Darien Funeral Home.

DeIvory Richardson DeIvory Lewis Richardson died Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at noon at Darien Funeral Home, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Public viewing will be from 1 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. She is survived…

Kimberly Whitley Kimberly Kay Whitley (Middleton), 47, of Darien, died in Brunswick on Nov. 21, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Charles Jeffrey Whitley of Darien; mother, Mary Christine Middleton of Brunswick; children, Erin Nichole Carter of Brunswick and Michelle Lee Sallions of Darien; stepchildren, Matthew Chas Whitley of Joplin, Mo., and Andrew Tyler…

Bessie L. Butler Bessie L. Butler of Darien died Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, at First African Baptist Church in Darien. Darien Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Rosa Robson Rosa Robson, 58, of Townsend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Hospice of the Golden Isles after an extended illness. A resident of Glynn County before moving to McIntosh County nearly forty years ago, Rosa was born on April 26, 1961 in Greenville, South Carolina to the late Richie and…

Diane Hodges Ms. Diane Hodges, 66, of Blackshear, passed away late Saturday evening, November 23, 2019, at her residence. Born in Blackshear, GA, on July 8, 1953, she had lived in Pierce County all of her life.  Diane was a homemaker and was a member of Abundant Life Church.  She loved to go to church…

Robert Thomas “Tad” Poppell Jr. Robert Thomas “Tad” Poppell, Jr., 52, of Darien, departed this life Saturday, November 23, 2019 at SGHS Brunswick. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Darien Church of God with Reverends Tommy Whaley and Danny Stilwell officiating. Interment will follow in McIntosh Family…