Mrs. Minnie Lou Darisaw were held Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, at Pine Hill Baptist Church in Louisville with Rev. Wright White officiating and Rev. Christopher Durden, as presider. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Darisaw was born in Screven County, May 12, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Jessie Natson and Emma Kent Natson. She received her education in the Screven County School System. She was a dedicated member of Pine Hill Baptist Church and served faithfully singing in the choir and a member of the Missionary Board. On Oct. 14, 1946, she was united in marriage to the late S. T. Darisaw.
Survivors include her children, Dorothy White, Teresa Brooks and Annette (Leevelton) Williams of Louisville, Jeanette (Darrell) Hickson ) of Augusta, Janice Hills of Dubia UAE, Telly Tucker and Flem Tucker of Killeen, TX; step-son, Hubert (Carolyn) Miller of Miami, FL; daughter-n-law, Eloise Miller of Louisville; twenty-three grandchildren, fifty-one great grandchildren; personal and loving caregiver, Daisy Lane of Louisville; special friends, Carlos and Helen Darisaw and Alberta Loyd; nine nieces, seven nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceeded in death by one child she reared, Willie J. Miller. Siblings: Eugene Natson, Sr., Lottie Bell Wright, Jessie Natson, Jr., Ernest Natson, Sadie Mae Byrd, George Natson, Inell Natson and Ethel Mae Edwards.
Honorary pallbearers were deacons and trustees of Pine Hill Baptist Church. Active pallbearers were Thomas McCall, Samuel McCall, Frank McCall, Charlie McCall, Elijah McCall and Melvin McCall.
Garrer Funeral Home. Garrer Funeral Home of Louisville is in charge of the funeral arrangements .
Mr. Eugene Charles Kemp of Okefenokee Dr., Folkston, entered into rest, Sunday at Genesis Healthcare Nursing Home.
Funeral service were held Saturday, Sept.17, 2016, at Brinson Hill Baptist Church in Wadley, with Dr. David Kemp Sr. officiating. Interment was in Cross Green Community Cemetery.
Mr. Kemp was born in Emanuel County Nov. 23, 1947. He was the son of the late Henry and Annie Wells Kemp. He received his education in the Jefferson County School System. When he was very young, he became a member of Batts Grove Baptist Church.
Mr. Kemp’s memories will be cherished by his daughter, Icey Murray of Oceanside, CA; brothers, Carzell Kemp of Lyons, NY, Walter (Yvonne) Kemp of Fairport, NY, Willie James (Mary Louise) Kemp of Clyde, NY and Dr. David (Earnestine) Kemp, Sr. of Wadley, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceeded in death by his siblings, Lester Kemp, Ernest Kemp, Samuel Kemp, John Henry Kemp, Grady Kemp and Jessie Kemp Simmons.
Honorary pallbearers were Deacons and Trustees of Brinson Hill Baptist and Rock Creek Baptist Church. Active pallbearers will be Lamar Fann, Ricky Fann, Bernard McBride and Jack Wilcher.
Family and friends may call at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. David Kemp, 157 Foster Circle, Wadley, or at Garrer Funeral Home of Louisville which is in charge of the funeral arrangements.
Mr. Forrest (Trooper) Noble McDaniel, 73 of Bromley Rowe, Duluth, died September 13, 2016 in the North East Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville.
Graveside services, with military honors, were held Friday, Sept. 16, at East Shadowlawn Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceville with Mr. Jerry Lee Taylor officiating.
Mr. McDaniel was a native of Atlanta but had lived in Duluth for many years. He was a United States Army Veteran and a retired truck driver with of 35 years of service. His biggest delight was spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Mr. McDaniel was preceded in death by his father, Forest Bastin McDaniel and a sister, Sherry Ann Taylor and is survived by wife, Sybil Harrison McDaniel of Monroe; mother, Gaynell Lord of Duluth; daughters, Marsha and Stuart Matthews of Effingham, SC, Julie and Drew Segars of Winder and Robin and Lee Wyrick of Maysville; sons, David McDaniel of McDonough and Russell McDaniel of Monroe; sisters, Dixie Payne of Nicholson and Ginnie McCroan of Duluth; brothers, Joe and Linda McDaniel of Bethlehem, Rocky McDaniel of Decatur, and Donnie Lord of Warner Robins; grandchildren, Crystal Inman, Gary Taylor, Jessica McDaniel, Justin McDaniel, Allen Segars, Katie Segars, William Mitchell, Travis Wyrick and Jesse Wyrick; great grandchildren, Chasity Inman, Brayleigh Wyrick and one on the way, Cooper Nobil Wyrick; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Taylor Funeral Home & Cremation Care of Louisville is in charge of arrangements.
Ms. Susan Campbell Montieth, 73, of Vidette died Friday, Sept. 16, 2016 at her residence.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, Sept. 20, in the Louisville United Methodist Church with Dr. Bill Daniel officiating. Graveside services were held in the Elmwood Cemetery in Columbia, SC with Mr. Joe Cheeks officiating. Pallbearers were Buddy Wren, Joe Cheeks, Walter Cannon, Jimmy Goodwin, Billy Jordan and Larry Rhodes, honorary pallbearers were members of the Barwick/Joe Gay Sunday School Class.
A native of Columbia, SC Susan was a daughter of the late Walter and Susan Montieth. She received a BS degree in 1964 from Wesleyan College and a master’s degree in 1966 from Auburn University. She was co-founder and Director of a private medical lab in Columbia, SC; Technical Representative for Roche Laboratory; she retired from Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center as a Microbiologist in 2003. Her hobbies included photography, painting, sketching, and gardening. She loved animals, and had a passion for horses. She and her longtime friend, Margaret Tuchscherer, bred and raised Paso Fino horses on their farm in Vidette. Susan is survived by brother, Walter S. Monteith, Jr., of Columbia, SC, three nieces, Shields and Thomas Morgan, Elizabeth and Clay Sharpe and Sarah and Michael Rama, one great niece and three great nephews and her beloved Papillion companion Eva.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that the memorials be made to the Glory to God fund at Louisville United Methodist Church at 301 West 7th street Louisville, GA 30434 or to the CSRA Humane Society at 425 Wood St Augusta, GA 30904.
Taylor Funeral Home and Cremation Care of Louisville is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. William H. Mosley entered into rest on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016 at University Hospital.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, Sept. 17, at Stone Springfield A.M.E. Church, Stapleton, with Rev. Forrest Dickey officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
Survivors are his wife, Barbara Mosley; daughters, Lisa Mosley, Sandra Brown; brothers, George Mosley, Jeff Mosley; sisters, Sandra Riley, Kathy Martin, Sharon Greenwood; nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives.
Williams Funeral Home, of Hephzibah is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Joe Louis Oliphant of Stapleton, entered into rest, Sept. 17, 2016, at University Hospital McDuffie in Thomson.
Funeral service will be held at noon Saturday, Sept. 24, at Lofton AME Church in Wrens, with Rev. Stephen Smith officiating. Inhumation will be in the church cemetery.
Mr. Oliphant was born in Jefferson County, Oct. 4, 1938. He was the son of the late Jack and Mary Lizzie Ponder Oliphant. “Hog” as he was called by his family and friends, became a member of Lofton AME Church at a young age, and remained faithful until his health failed. He received his education in the Jefferson County School System. He was the husband of the late Susie Gibbons Oliphant.
Mr. Oliphant’s memories will be cherished by his brothers, Willie Oliphant and Charlie (Mary) Oliphant of Stapleton, his sisters, Lola (Dwellie) Lane and Cressie Hill of Louisville, god-daughters, Jerdine Hannah of Louisville, and Charlene Mathis of Wrens, a host nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his siblings; Johnny West Oliphant, Hubert Oliphant, Janie Mae Cunningham, Cladys Hannah and Fannie Bell Brown.
Honorary pallbearers will be Stewards and Trustees of Lofton AME Church. Active pallbearers will be great-nephews: Tyrone Hannah, Terry Lane, Jr., Kendrick Hannah, Jamal Smith, Clifton Hannah, Jeremy Hill, Jeremy Oliphant and Roosevelt Alexander, Jr.
Garrer Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Wynell Ernestine Lowell Kelley Seymour, 83, wife of the late William F. Kelley and the late Charles E. Seymour, entered into her eternal rest Tuesday night, Sept. 13, 2016 at Jefferson Hospital. Graveside services were held Saturday, Sept. 17, in the Jacksonville Memory Gardens in Orange Park, FL with the Rev. Thomas Starts officiating.
Born to the late Eula Dixon Lowell and the late Ernest Lowell, Wynell was a native of Miami, FL. After experiencing the devastation of a hurricane, her family moved to Jacksonville where she attended school and met her first Ohio-born Navy husband, William Kelley. Wynell met and married her second Ohio-born Navy man, Charles Seymour. After their health declined, they moved to Bartow in 2012 to be close to their family. She loved to cook and bake and always made sure her family was well fed.
Mrs. Seymour is also preceded in death by her daughter, Wendy Lee Faircloth; two grandchildren, Kelly Wilson and Justin Smith; and four siblings, Frances Moore, Virgil Lowell, Wylene Wilson and Joanna Johnson. Survivors include her children, Cathy Albert and Jacqueline Willingham; one brother, Dwaine Lewis; seven grandchildren, Annie King, Andreana (Al) McNeely, Heather Crapson, Darla Smith, John (Tish) Wilson, Cecil Smith and Charles Smith; seventeen great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. Pallbearers were William Crapson, Lawrence Eggie, Alton McNeely, Rou Rodriguez, Cecil Smith, Charles Smith and John Wilson
James Funeral Home , Wrens in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Kenneth “Bo Pete” Wilson, 83, of Adrian died Tuesday Sept. 13, 2016. Funeral services were held Thursday, Sept. 15, in the Peebles-Curry Memorial Chapel with Rev. Phil Wilson and Rev. Hal Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Masonic rites.
Mr. Kenneth “Bo Pete” Wilson was born Nov. 29, 1932 to the late Leo and Bessie Williams Wilson in Norristown. He was a farmer and livestock dealer for many years. He was a member of the Swainsboro Masonic Lodge No. 244, Swainsboro Shrine Club, was a Swainsboro Shrine Club past president and the Alee Temple of Savannah. Wilson was preceded in death by his daughters, Linda Bunn and Evonne Sconyers; sisters, Margarette Brown, Madolyn Miller, Jewell Claxton, and Bessie Mae Jones; and brothers, Curtis Wilson, Howard Wilson and Hicks Wilson.
Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Carolyn Hayes Wilson of Adrian; one daughter, Vicki (William) Goodson of Avera; one sister, Mevlie Stephens of Adrian; one brother, W.J Wilson of Eatonton; three grandchildren, Derek Sconyers, Jennifer Wilson, and Kenneth W. Bunn; and nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Pallbearers were Dave Hall, Jerry Hall, Gene Hall, Aaron Hall, Wayne Jones and Waylon Jones. Honorary pallbearers were the Swainsboro Masonic Lodge No. 244 and the Swainsboro Shrine Club.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to Shriners Hospitals For Burned and Crippled Children, 12502 USF Pine Drive, Tampa, FL, 33612.
Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangement