All Obituaries

Patricia Ann Cobb Jinks O’Neal was born February 19, 1949, in Waycross, GA to the late Nathaniel “Buddy” Cobb and Izola Jenkins Cobb. She received her formal education in the public school system in Waycross, GA later graduating from Center High School with the class of 1967-1968. Having a passion to work in the health care industry, she furthered her education graduating from Ware Technical College in 1971 with a degree as an LPN. To know Pat, as she was...

Bro. Charles Smithson, 59, of Waycross, Georgia departed this life on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at his home. Public visitation will be held at Fluker Funeral Home chapel Friday, September 23, 2022, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Celebration of Life graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. in Barnar Memorial Cemetery. Services of care and comfort entrusted to the caring professionals of Fluker Funeral Home 985 Ossie Davis Parkway, Waycross, Georgia...

Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Matthew 19:14  On Thursday, August 18, 2022, God called home his child Master Syn'Cere Fellows to eternal rest. Master Syn'Cere entered this world on  July 16, 2022 to the parents of Derek Howard Martin and Paige Monetta Fellows. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Walter Howard and Sandra...

Lazarus Jerome Core, Jr. transitioned with love and peace from this work and his life to his heavenly home on August 12, 2022. Lazarus was born to Lazarus Jerome Core, Sr. and Annie Mae Core on December 14, 1963, in Homerville, GA. He was one of three children. During his time on earth, he attended Glynn Academy, and later in life, joined Zion Baptist Church in Brunswick, GA. He enjoyed travelling, spending time with friends and family, and living life. He was...

Mother Lucy Lee Shelton was born November 11, 1923, to her late parents George and Ada Bell Alexander in Dixie, Georgia. She was the fourth child of five children. She was united in Holy Matrimony on February 23, 1945, to Council Shelton, Jr. until his death in 2009. To that union nine children were born. Mother Shelton received the Holy Ghost on September 14, 1965 and became a member of Mason Temple COGIC. Her love for God and faithful dedication blessed her with favor to be appointed...

Marcus Devon Price, affectionately known as “Killa”, was born February 26, 1971, in Folkston, GA, to the late Buster Price and Eloise Baker. He received his formal education from the Nassau County Public School system, graduating from Hilliard High School Class of 1990. He also attended FCCJ College in Jacksonville, FL. He loved playing basketball and the Miami Hurricanes was his favorite sports team. On Tuesday August 2, 2022, he heard the master’s voice whisper, “Come unto me and...

Mr. James Jenkins, Sr. was born March 28, 1940, to the late Mamie Hadden Jenkins in Louisville, Georgia. He was the fifth child out of eleven children, seven brothers and three sisters. In later years he moved to Waycross, Georgia and was employed at Heirs Plaining Mill for 25 years. Mr. James Jenkins met and married Minnie Lee Burse on November 2, 1963. To this union four children were born, one daughter preceded him in death Isadore Maria...

Mr. Willie Lee Davis, Jr was born February 14, 1945, in Waresboro, Ga to the late Willie L. Davis, Sr. and Viola Davis.  Willie received his formal education in the Ware County School system.  Willie worked in the industrial industry for the first part of his career. In 1982 he began working as a dedicated employee of Rouse Convenient Store. He was well known throughout the Waresboro Community and loved by many.  He is preceded in death by his parents and several...

Jean Bellamy was born January 25, 1939, to the late Grace Lee Holmes Peterson and the late Robert “RV” Peterson in Lake Wales, Polk County, Florida. Raised in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia she received her formal education from the public school system and graduated in Center High School’s class of 1959. She relocated to New Jersey in 1965 where she resided for over 30 years. She furthered her studies in Home Healthcare by attending Essex County College in Newark, NJ. She...

Miss Jazlyn Lanick Braxton was born in Waycross, GA on April 16, 1985. She grew up between Folkston, GA and Perry, Fl ultimately graduating from Charlton County High School. Jazz was a devout mother who loved to sing and recorded a number of songs. Jazz’s love and legacy will be treasured by her two children, Savanna Blackshear and Sharron Gilyard; father of her children Maurice Gilyard; her two nieces that she was helping to raise, Stephanie Johnson and Khelanie Johnson; a first...