U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Donald D. Thomas
CENTERVILLE, Iowa - Donald Dwight Thomas, 68, died June 14 at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital in Centerville.
He was a native of Centerville, a semi-truck driver the past 51 years and an Army veteran of the Korean War.
SURVIVORS: his wife, Mickey Wright ; two sons, Mike Thomas of Las Vegas and Donnie Thomas of Rincon, Ga.; four daughters, Donna Nyquist of Springfield, Ohio, Travis Fecht of Moline, Ill., Jamie Adams of Corydon, Iowa, and Gina Starr of Centerville; a sister, Mildred Yonavich of Iowa; a brother, Arnold Thomas of Rock Island, Ill.; and 15 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and several other relatives.
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. today at Lange Funeral Home, Centerville, burial in Haines Cemetery with military rites.
Announcement dated: June 17, 1998
Lula L. Peavy
Lula Louise Peavy, 83, died June 16 at Westview Nursing Center.
She was a native of Screven County, a resident of Chatham County the past 66 years, and the widow of John Henry Peavy Sr. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Port Wentworth and Garden City Order of Eastern Star, Chapter No. 67.
SURVIVORS: a daughter, Barbara Roller of Port Wentworth; a son, John H. Peavy Jr. of Port Wentworth; a sister, Hilda Floyd of Roanoke, Va.; and seven grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: 6-9 p.m. today at Fountain Funeral Home, Port Wentworth.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 11 a.m. Thursday in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.
Announcement dated: June 17, 1998
Fannie M. Boecker
VIDALIA - Fannie Mae Boecker, 85, died June 16 at Bethany Nursing Center in Vidalia.
She was a native of Monroe County, Miss. She resided in Denver for more than 47 years and moved to Vidalia in 1992. She was a homemaker and a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Denver.
SURVIVORS: a daughter, Carol Morris of Vidalia; a brother, George Jones of Greenwood, Miss.; a sister, Estelle Hammer of St. Louis; and five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
VISITATION: 7-9 p.m. today at Ronnie L. Stewart Son Funeral Service, Vidalia.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1 p.m. Friday in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver.
Announcement dated: June 17, 1998
Gladys O. Sapp
CLAXTON - Gladys Outen Sapp, 89, died June 16 at Tara Nursing Center in Thunderbolt.
She was a native of Tattnall County, a member of Eastside Baptist Church and the widow of Orley Sapp.
SURVIVORS: a son, Derrell L. Sapp of Florence, S.C.; four daughters, Bobbie Lynch of Kingsland, Patricia Hand of Rincon, Gwendolyn Brown and Joyce Boles, both of Savannah; two brothers, Corley Outen of Bloomingdale and Vernon Outen of Cordele; a sister, Carolyn Rich of Collins; and 14 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
VISITATION: 6-8 p.m. today at NeSmith Funeral Home, Claxton.
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Thursday at NeSmith Funeral Home, burial in Anderson Church Cemetery.
Announcement dated: June 17, 1998
Joe S. Howard
TOWNSEND - Joe S. Howard, 65, died June 16 at home.
He was a lifelong resident of McIntosh County and employed by Seaboard Construction the past 37 years.
SURVIVORS: his wife, Carolyn Rozier Howard of Townsend; three daughters, Sharon Turner, Susie Townsend and Cindy McIntosh, all of Townsend; a son, Keith Howard of Townsend; a brother, Colonel Howard of Riceboro; three sisters, Dell Deal and Jessie Robson, both of Townsend, and Edna Ryals of Riceboro; and six grandchildren.
VISITATION: 7-9 p.m. today at Gordon-Harrison Funeral Home, Jesup.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 2 p.m. Thursday in Davis Cemetery in McIntosh County.
Announcement dated: June 17, 1998
William Stallings
JESUP - William "Pete" Stallings, 61, died June 15.
He was a Wayne County native, a retired welder and an Air Force veteran.
SURVIVORS: a daughter, Pamela B. Howell of Valdosta; his mother, Fannie Thompson of Jesup; a sister, Juanita Beckerman of Jesup; two brothers, Charles and Genell Stallings, both of Jesup; three grandchildren, Heather, Cami and Kalin Howell, all of Valdosta; and several nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: 6-8 p.m. today at the residence, 383 Berrien St., Jesup.
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 3 p.m. Thursday at Rinehart Sons Funeral Home, Jesup.
REMEMBRANCES: to a charity of the donor's choice.
Announcement dated: June 17, 1998
Mae Ella Frazier
Mae Ella Frazier, 72, died June 15 at Candler Hospital.
She was a native of Savannah and a member of Faith Chapel Holiness Church.
SURVIVORS: four daughters, Shirley Minor of Tampa, Fla., Joeann Byrd and Veronica Scott, both of Savannah, and Sharon Nickus of Minneapolis; four sons, William, Charles and Joseph Frazier and Isiah Chaplin, all of Savannah; four sisters, Ethel Brunson, Lillie Singleton, Juanita McCrimmon and Flora M. Morris, all of New York; two brothers, Nathaniel and Herbert Frazier, both of Savannah; and 30 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and several other relatives.
Sidney A. Jones Funeral Home.
Announcement dated: June 17, 1998
Louise C. Hull
UVALDA - Mrs. Louise Crosby Hull, 82, died June 16 at Satilla Regional Hospital in Waycross.
She was a native of Bull Creek, Fla., and lived in Uvalda the past 14 years. She was a member of Bell Street Church of God and a homemaker. She was the widow of Leroy Hull.
SURVIVORS: three daughters, Glenda Faye Standridge and Christine Gibson, both of Uvalda, and Patricia Barrena of Okeechobee, Fla.; three sons, Leroy Hull Jr. of Okeechobee, Robert W. Hull of Hazlehurst and Derrill K. Hull of Orlando, Fla.; three sisters, Alma Prattier of Uvalda, Laurine Harrelson of Arcadia, Fla., and Thelma Story of Bartow, Fla.; two brothers, Wilson Crosby of Asheville, N.C., and Grady Crosby of Indiantown, Fla.; 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
VISITATION: will begin at 5 p.m. today at Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home in Hazlehurst.
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. Friday at Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home, burial in Hazlehurst Memorial Cemetery.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998
Floyd Wilson
LUDOWICI - Floyd Wilson, 60, died June 16 at home.
He was a native of Leon, Ky., and lived in Long County the past 18 years. He was formerly employed with Coastal Utilities in Hinesville. He retired as E-8 from the Army after 26 years.
SURVIVORS: his wife, Barbara Wilson of Ludowici; a daughter, Debbie Hall of Ludowici; two sons, Paul and Mike Wilson, both of Ludowici; two sisters, Edna James of Graceland, Ky., and Easter Lemaster of Olive Hill, Ky.; two grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
VISITATION: 7-9 p.m. today at Carter Funeral Home in Hinesville.
FUNERAL: 2: 30 p.m. Friday at Gum Branch Baptist Church, burial in Oglethorpe Memorial Park with full military honors.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998
Hezekiah Stevens
RITTER, S.C. - Hezekiah Stevens, 85, died June 14 at Bayview Nursing Center in Beaufort.
He was born in Ritter and was a resident his entire life. He was a member of St. Paul CME Church and served on the Trustee Board.
SURVIVORS: two sons and daughters-in-law, James L. and Natividad A. Stevens of Upper Marlboro, Md., and Elijah Stevens and the Rev. Gertrude Stevens of Glen Burnie, Md.; a daughter and son-in-law, Clara D. and Elijah Williams of Landover, Md.; two sisters, Marie Padgett and Lou Ann Pringle, both of Ritter; 10 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and other relatives.
VISITATION: 1-9 p.m. Friday at Young Funeral Home in Yemassee.
FUNERAL: 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul CME Church in Ritter, burial in the church cemetery.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998
Thelma M. Erb
Thelma Mary Erb, 80, died June 15.
She was a native of Yulee, Fla., and a communicant of the Episcopal Church of St. Paul the Apostle. She had been a schoolteacher and an artist in Pontiac, Mich., and Savannah for many years.
SURVIVORS: a son, Robert J. Erb of Savannah; and a grandson, Robert J. Erb Jr. of Savannah.
A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Episcopal Church of St. Paul the Apostle.
Fox Weeks Funeral Directors, Drayton Chapel.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998
James H. Broxton
RIDGELAND - James H. Broxton, 79, died June 16 at Low Country General Hospital in Ridgeland.
He was born in Hampton. He was a carpenter, a member of Ridgeland Baptist Church and an Army veteran.
SURVIVORS: his wife, Alma Mock Broxton of Ridgeland; two stepsons, C.W. Malphrus of Ridgeland and Burton Malphrus of Columbia; a stepdaughter, Shirley Long of Ridgeland; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. today at Sauls Funeral Home in Ridgeland, burial in Great Swamp Cemetery.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998
Susie H. Ackerman-Singletary
HAMPTON, S.C. - Mrs. Susie Hay Ackerman-Singletary, 57, died June 15 at Allendale County Hospital.
She was born in Hampton County. She was a member of Cherry Grove Christian Church in Brunson and served in the Pastor's Aide Society and the church choir.
SURVIVORS: three sons, Sgt. Frankie L. Hay of Clinton, Sammy Singletary Jr. of Hampton and Willie Junior of Columbia; a stepdaughter, Dianne Jordan of Brooklyn, N.Y.; two stepsons, Garner Ackerman of Smoak and Michael Ackerman of Brooklyn; two sisters, Albertha Singletary and Fannie Hay, both of Hampton; and nine grandchildren.
VISITATION: 7-9 p.m. today at Washington's Funeral Home in Hampton.
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday at Cherry Grove Christian Church, burial in Cherry Grove Christian Church Cemetery.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998
Elizabeth Jackson
HAZLEHURST - Elizabeth "Liz" Jackson, 54, died June 16 at Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon.
She was a native of Wheeler County and a longtime resident of Jeff Davis County.
SURVIVORS: a daughter, Ann J. Steverson of Hazlehurst; a son, Charles C. Jackson of Hazlehurst; a sister, Linda Creamer of Hazlehurst; two brothers, Charles Thompson of Perry and Lamar Thompson of Irwinton; and five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. today at Southside Baptist Church, burial in Eureka Baptist Church Cemetery in Jeff Davis County.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998
Lucille C. Durden
COBBTOWN - Lucille Canuette Durden, 90, died June 16 at Metter Nursing Home.
She was a lifelong resident of Cobbtown, owner and operator of Durden Grocery Store and a homemaker. She was a charter member of Cobbtown Baptist Church and was a Sunday school teacher, a longtime member of WMU and active in church training.
SURVIVORS: a sister, Eleanor Ellerbe of Lakeland, Fla.; several nieces and nephews, including Laneive Schneider of Marietta, Joannah Williams of Sebring, Fla., and Gay Canuette of North Carolina; two brothers-in-law, Lamar Durden and Harry Hendrix, both of Cobbtown; and two sisters-in-law, Betty Durden and Mary Joyce Hendrix, both of Cobbtown.
FUNERAL: 11 a.m. today at Cobbtown Baptist Church, burial in Sunlight Cemetery.
Kennedy-Morgan Funeral Homes, Cobbtown Chapel.
Announcement dated: June 18, 1998