OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Statesboro Georgia and Surrounding Bulloch County Areas

John Willie "Sugarbear" Hunter

John Willie "Sugarbear" Hunter

Dec 11, 2024

John Willie "Sugarbear" Hunter, a cherished member of the Statesboro community, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2024, at the Westwood Nursing Home in Statesboro, Georgia, after an extended illness. Born on September 27, 1944, in Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia to the late John Willie "Bill" Hunter, Sr and Mrs. Lillian Johnson Hunter, he lived a life marked by devotion...

Melba Jean Brunson-Griffin

Melba Jean Brunson-Griffin

Dec 7, 2024

Melba Jean Brunson-Griffin, a beloved figure in her community, passed peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Born on June 29, 1951, in Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia. Melba was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and friend, whose kind and welcoming spirit made her the life of the party.

Melba...

Nell Johnson Hendley

Nell Johnson Hendley

Oct 28, 2024

Nell Johnson Hendley, a beloved member of the community, transitioned to her eternal rest on October 28, 2024, in Dublin, Georgia. Born on June 22, 1936, in Bulloch County, Georgia, Nell lived her life with unwavering faith and devotion to her family and her church.

Nell was a notable figure at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member. Her...

Christine Mincey

Christine Mincey

Oct 19, 2024

Christine Mincey, a cherished member of her community and beloved family figure, passed into eternal rest on Saturday evening, October 19, 2024, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Born on November 28,1961, in Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia.

Christine's early life was spent in Emanuel County, where she received her education and proudly graduated from Emanuel County High...

Edward Simms Huff

Edward Simms Huff

Oct 10, 2024

Edward Simms Huff, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and, friend, departed this life on October 10, 2024, at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center. He was born on December 22, 1952, in Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, where he had the distinct pleasure sharing his life with family and friends..

A proud graduate of the William James High School class of...

Deacon Jackie Clark

Deacon Jackie Clark

Sep 5, 2024

Deacon Jackie Clark, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, passed away September 5, 2024, at the East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia, after a brief illness. He was born on January 28, 1940, and lived a life dedicated to his family, faith, and community.

A lifelong resident of Bulloch County, Deacon Clark was educated in the local public schools...

Edna Easterling

Edna Easterling

Jul 19, 2024

STATESBORO, GA; Ms. Edna Easterling was born on May 16, 1943 to the late Stonewall and Pauline Moore Easterling in Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia. Edna attended and graduated from William James High School in Statesboro, Georgia. 

She retired from working as a custodian from the Bulloch County School System. She was a mother to Paulette and a grandmother to Corey and...

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