All Obituaries

The Legacy of Life Mrs. Alberta Kittles Gaines June 13, 1930 – November 17, 2023 Mrs. Alberta Kittles Gaines, 93, was born on June 13, 1930, in Screven County, Georgia, to the late Mr. Karus and Mrs. Pearline Cohens Kittles. At an early age, she joined the Greenwood Baptist Church in Sylvania, Ga where she attended faithfully until she relocated to Savannah, Georgia.  Alberta also attended the Oak Grove school in Screven County, Georgia. Alberta had a passion for cooking...

The Legacy of Life MR. LARRY DARNELL WHITE, JR. April 21, 1978 – November 09, 2023 MR. LARRY DARNELL WHITE, JR., 45, was born on April 21, 1978, the son of the late Mr. Larry D., Sr., and Mrs. Betty Cooper White, in Augusta (Richmond County), GA. Mr. White received his early Christian upbringings at the Lovett Hill Baptist Church of Sylvania, GA.  He also attended the public schools of Screven County.  He was employed with the City of Sardis, GA. On Thursday evening...

The Legacy of Life MR. MORRIS SCOTT, JR. November 17, 1944 – October 12, 2023 Mr. Morris Scott, Jr., 78, was born on November 17, 1944, the son of the late Mr. Morris, Sr., and Mrs. Cleo Bush Scott, in Screven County, GA. At a tender age, Mr. Scott received his early Christian upbringings at the Oak Grove United Methodist Church of Sylvania, GA.  He also attended the public schools of Screven County.  Throughout his life he was employed at several jobs including the...

The Legacy of Life Mother Leola Bush Gaines November 26, 1926 – October 12, 2023 Mother Leola Bush Gaines, 96, was born November 26, 1926, in Sylvania, Screven County, Georgia, to the late Mr. Johnny and Mrs. Sudie Simon Bush. Her parents died when she was very young, and she was reared by the late George and Annie Simon.  At an early age Leola accepted Christ and became a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church.  Later in life she was joined in holy matrimony to the...

The Legacy of Life Mrs. Kate L. Austin (May 11, 1949 – September 29, 2023) Mrs. Kate L. Austin, 74, was born on May 11, 1949, to the late Mr. James and Mrs. Lessie Mae White Lewis in Sylvania (Screven County), GA. Her love for the Lord began at an early age when she joined the Ditch Pond Baptist Church of Sylvania, GA.  She also attended the public schools of Screven County where she graduated from Central High School in 1968. She relocated to Chicago, IL, in 1969. In 1971,...

The Legacy of Life Mr. Bob Junior Robinson (October 01, 1965 – September 09, 2023) Mr. Bob Junior Robinson, 57, was born October 01, 1965, to the late Mr. Henry and Mary Frances Prescott Robinson in Augusta, GA. He was educated in the public schools of Screven County where he graduated Screven County High School Class of 1984. He was employed in construction industry as well as a lawn maintenance technician for the City of Hiltonia, GA.  He was also employed with Mr. Lamar...

The Legacy of Life Ms. Sandra Bernell Ivery “Sandy P” (September 25, 1961 – September 01, 2023) Ms. Sandra Bernell Ivery, 61, was born on September 25, 1961, to the late Mr. Willie C. and Mrs. Mildred Grant Ivery in Pennsylvania. She received her early spiritual upbringings at the Lovett Hill/St. James Baptist Church in Sylvania (Hiltonia), GA.  She was educated in the public schools of Screven County, graduating in the Class of 1979. She was employed as a...

The Legacy of Life Deacon Sidney Thomas Parrish, Sr. (March 08, 1926 – August 20, 2023 Deacon Sidney Thomas Parrish, Sr., 97, was born on March 08, 1926, to the late Mr. Tom Parrish and Ms. Queen Hunter in Sylvania (Screven County), GA.  He received his early Christian upbringings at the New Home Welcome Baptist Church in Sylvania, GA.  He was also educated in the public schools of Screven County.  At the tender age of 18, he enlisted into the United States Army and...

Obituary Ernest Daughtry entered into eternal rest on June 14, 2023 at Pine View Nursing Home in Sylvania, GA at the age of 68. Ernest Daughtry was born on April 24, 1955 in Sylvania, Georgia to late Clinton Daughtry and late Annie Lee (Williams) Daughtry. Ernest was educated in Screven County School System. He worked at Sylvania Yarn System (SYS) for many years until his mother took sickness. He then became the primary care giver to his mother until she gained her wings in their...

In Loving Memory Mr. Guwan “Billy” Tillman July 22, 1948 – June 08, 2023 Mr. Guwan “Billy” Tillman, 74, on July 22, 1948, the oldest of five children, to the late Ezel Ealy Tillman in Sylvania (Screven County), GA.  Billy was lovingly raised by his grandparents the late Lovett and Florria Roberts where he spent his formative years helping them on their farm in Sylvania, GA.  Upon graduating Central High School in 1966, he relocated to Brooklyn, NY,...