All Obituaries

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services for Mrs. Lucille Williamson Odom, age 93, who passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at The Oaks Bethany in Vidalia. Mrs. Odom was a native of Emanuel County living most of her life in Baxley; a retired seamstress with Ship and Shore and an avid gardener who loved fishing and dancing.   Mrs. Odom was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Odom and two sons, Talmage and Leonard Odom.   Surviving are four...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services for Mr. George T. Vaughn, age 61, who passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at his son’s residence in Blackshear, Ga. Mr. Vaughn was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County, a retired millwright and attended Baxley Church of God.   Mr. Vaughn was preceded in death by his parents; Artis and Jessie Mae Vaughn, and two sisters; Sherry Vaughn, and Julie Carter.   Surviving is his son; Shannon and Gladys...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the death of Mr. William “Bill” Mann, age 71, who passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at the Appling Healthcare System. Mr. Mann was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County, a retired farmer and a member of Red Oak Baptist Church.   He was preceded in death by his wife, Lynn Griffin Mann and his parents, Byron and Rosie Peacock Mann.   Surviving are three daughters, Brandy and husband Joseph Switzer of Baxley,...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral service for Mrs. Carolyn Courson Reynolds, age 83, who passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Reynolds was a lifelong resident of Appling County and a homemaker.   Mrs. Reynolds was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Aubrey Reynolds; and her parents, Vernon and Mary Carter Courson.   Surviving is three sons, Richard E. Reynolds of Baxley; Thomas M. and Lynn Reynolds of Pineland, Tx; and Dennis J....

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the memorial service for David Wayne Upchurch, 68, who passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020. Born November 27th, 1951, David was a native of Appling County, a graduate of Appling County High School, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, and Georgia Southern. He was President of Bax-Steel Buildings, Inc., where he worked for 52 years. He was an active participant for the Sunshine Center and pallet company and served as a Chamber Member, Industrial...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services of Mr. Richard Stanley Eason, age 79, who passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at St. Vincent Riverside in Jacksonville, FL.  Mr. Eason was a lifelong resident of Appling County, a member of Zion Missionary Baptist Church and a long-time member of the Georgia National Guard. He retired from Georgia Power in 1995, was a farmer and co-owner of Eason’s Convenience Store. Mr. Eason was an avid hunter, fisherman and...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral service of Ms. Joyce Crapps Berry, age 82, who passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at Bayonett Pointe Hospital in Hudson, Florida. Ms. Berry was a native of Appling County, a graduate of Appling County High School and lived in Hudson, Florida for the past 12 years. Ms. Berry was a writer and a homemaker.   Ms. Berry is preceded in death by her husband, Brooks Beasley; parents, John Thomas and Annie Lou Crapps; one son, Michael...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services for Mrs. Jessie "Jess" Branch, age 41, who passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah. Mrs. Jessie was a lifelong resident of Appling County, a radiology tech with OPTIM Healthcare, and a softball mom. Mrs. Jessie was a member of the Spring Branch Baptist Church, a devout Christian who loved the Lord and taught her children to love the Lord and always put others before...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the funeral services of Mrs. Eula Lee Leggett, age 77, who passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Community Hospice in Vidalia. Ms. Leggett was a native and lifelong resident of Appling County; she was a homemaker and a member of Harvest Temple Church of God.   Mrs. Leggett was preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Lillie Williamson Spell; one sister, Patricia Ann Spell Lewis, and a grand-daughter, Danielle...

Nobles Funeral Home and Crematory announces the memorial service for Ms. Sheryl Elaine Stull, age 52, who passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas. Ms. Stull was a native and lifelong resident of Jeff Davis County, she was employed with the Jeff Davis County Sheriff’s office for 20 years, as well as a member of Southside Baptist Church in Hazlehurst.   Ms. Stull is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Stull, and her father, Carl W....