Obituaries

Charles R. "Chuck" Kuester

Charles R. "Chuck" Kuester

Jan 9, 2024

Our friend and brother Charles R. (“Chuck”) Kuester had the good fortune to die peacefully In Christ on January 9, 2024 while at home with his best friend and wife of forty-two years, Carrie Hatchett Kuester.

Chuck played many roles in the lives of those he knew, loved and encountered. First and foremost, however, Chuck loved Jesus and professed his...

Ronnie Gene Music

Ronnie Gene Music

Jan 7, 2024

Ronnie Gene Music, beloved husband, father, grandfather brother, and friend, passed away on January 7, 2024. He was born on December 20, 1950. With a heavy heart, we mourn the loss of a remarkable man whose life was filled with love, dedication, and cherished memories.Ronnie dedicated thirty-five years of his life to Lewis Battery, where he displayed unwavering commitment and...

Daniel F. Dwyer

Daniel F. Dwyer

Jan 6, 2024

Daniel F. Dwyer, a beloved father, a proud United States Navy Veteran, and a passionate builder and racer of R.C. Cars, passed away on January 6, 2024, at his residence. Born on May 23, 1976, Daniel lived a life filled with love, adventure, and dedication.Daniel's fondness for R.C. Cars began at an early age and grew into a lifelong passion....

Fannie Sue Crosby

Fannie Sue Crosby

Jan 1, 2024

Fannie Sue Crosby, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and, passed away on January 1, 2024, at her residence. Born on November 22, 1941, in Appling County, Georgia, Fannie Sue led a life deserving of celebration and remembrance.Fannie Sue dedicated over two decades of her life serving as the Assistant Manager for the Lunchroom at Appling County High School. Her dedication...

Robert L. Hillis

Robert L. Hillis

Dec 30, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services for Mr. Robert L. Hillis, age 74, who passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Oaks Bethany in Vidalia. Mr. Hillis was a native of Jacksonville, FL living in Baxley for the past fifteen years. Mr. Hillis was a twenty-eight-year retiree with the Jacksonville FL Sheriff’s Office, a United States...

David "Big Bird" Battles

David "Big Bird" Battles

Dec 29, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral service for Mr. David Michael “Big Bird” Battles, age 75, who passed away on December 29, 2023, at his home. Mr. Battles was a native of Boaz, AL, living for the past forty years in Appling County. He was a retired pipefitter with Local 177 in Brunswick, GA, and an avid Alabama...

Tristan Rowell

Tristan Rowell

Dec 26, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral service for Tristan Isiah Rowell, age 13, who passed away on December 26, 2023, at MUSC Children Hospital in Charleston, SC. Tristan was an 8th grader at Macedonia Middle School in Bonneau, SC, and a member of MMS band. He loved fishing, camping, baseball, and the Georgia Bulldogs. Tristan was an amazing...

Curtis Crosby

Curtis Crosby

Dec 24, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral service for Mr. Curtis Clinton Crosby, age 75, who passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at the Bacon County Hospital. Mr. Crosby was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County and the owner and operator of AAA Propane and Crosby Farms.

 

Mr. Crosby is preceded in death by a...

Ivy Elouise Beasley Taylor

Ivy Elouise Beasley Taylor

Dec 23, 2023

 

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the death of Mrs. Ivy Elouise Beasley Taylor, age 92, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023, at Community Hospice in Vidalia.

Mrs. Taylor was born December 20, 1931, in Appling County to the late Phoye Beasley and the late Sallie Mae Beasley. She was a member of Spring Branch Baptist Church, Women of...

Paul Allen Brewer

Paul Allen Brewer

Dec 19, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the Celebration of Life for Mr. Paul Allen Brewer, age 57, who passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Jeff Davis Hospital. Mr. Brewer was a native of Telfair County living the past five years in Hazlehurst. He was a carpenter by trade, a member of Lumber City Volunteer Fire Department, and a...

Ruthe Dawson Rodebeck

Ruthe Dawson Rodebeck

Dec 10, 2023

 

 

Ruthe Dawson Rodebeck, age 98, passed away peacefully on December 10th at her home in Baxley, surrounded by her three children, Keith, Gretchen, and Carol. Ruthe was born on April 25, 1925, to Frank and Mary Dawson in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the youngest of three daughters. Ruthe excelled at playing the cello through High School. She joined...

Edward Carter

Edward Carter

Nov 10, 2023

Edward L Carter, 81 of Edgewater died peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, November 10, 2023.  Ed was born August 1, 1942, in Baxley, Georgia to the late Edell (nee Mincey) and Eli Carter. After high school, Ed was traveling the states and was drafted into the United States Army in 1964. He served his country during...

Rhonda Lindsay

Rhonda Lindsay

Nov 9, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the death of Mrs. Rhonda Lindsay, age 63, who passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at The Oaks Bethany in Vidalia. She was a native of San Diego, California living the past five years in Baxley. Mrs. Lindsay was a beloved wife and mother. She is surely missed by her friends and family.

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Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Nov 4, 2023

Lamentamos anunciar el fallecimiento del señor José Antonio "Baby Tony" García, quien fue traído a este mundo el 7 de abril de 1998, y partió de él el 4 de noviembre de 2023.

 

Baby Tony era conocido por su ingenio y personalidad afectuosa, siempre dispuesto a dar un comentario descarado o una palabra cálida. Su amor por la música,...

Martha Yarbrough

Martha Yarbrough

Nov 2, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the memorial service for Ms. Martha Yarbrough, age 72, who passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at her daughter’s residence in South Carolina.

 

Ms. Yarbrough is preceded in death by her parents, Elton and Elizabeth Stroud Yarbrough; and a son, Gary Don Waher Jr.

 

Ms. Yarbrough is survived by her daughter,...

Maxine Pickren

Maxine Pickren

Nov 1, 2023

 

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral service for Ms. Maxine Boatright Pickren, age 88, who passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at the Bacon County Hospital. Ms. Pickren was a native of Pierce County living most of her life in Jeff Davis County.  She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church but attended Union Springs...

Earnest "Peewee" Carter

Earnest "Peewee" Carter

Oct 30, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services for Mr. Earnest “Peewee” Carter, age 91, who passed away Monday, October 30, 2023, at his daughter’s residence in Lexington, North Carolina. He was a native of Appling County living in North Carolina for many years before returning to Appling County. Mr. Carter was a retired glass winder with Pittsburgh Plate...

James Conual "Rat" Wright

James Conual "Rat" Wright

Oct 27, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services for James Conual “Rat” Wright, age 61, who passed away Friday, October 27, 2023, at the Hospice of South Georgia in Jesup. He was an employee with Lawter Innovation.

 

James is preceded in death by his father, Conual Wright, sisters, Queenie Wright, and Letisha Walton.

 

Surviving is his mother,...

Glenda Cheryl Carter

Glenda Cheryl Carter

Oct 27, 2023

 

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral service for Ms. Glenda Cheryl Carter, age 78, who passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. Ms. Carter was a native and lifelong resident of Dixie Union, a homemaker, and a member of Rome Primitive Baptist Church.

 

Ms. Carter is preceded in death by her husband, Junior Bernice Carter; her parents,...

Teresa Ann Johnson

Teresa Ann Johnson

Oct 26, 2023

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services for Ms. Teresa Ann Johnson, age 56, who passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Memorial Health after a courageous battle with cancer. Ms. Johnson was a native and lifelong resident of Bacon County, was formerly employed with D.L. Lee and Sons, and attended Friendship Congregational Christian Church where she was...

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