All Obituaries

Paula Ann Lewis Boone, 57, of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, January 11, following a lengthy illness.  A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Thursday, January 13, at Boone Family Cemetery, Jacksonville. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Boone was the daughter of the late Samuel Oren Lewis and the late Katherine Delia Davenport Lewis.  She attended Straight Gate Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Jim Boone; daughters, Ashley (Matthew) Yawn...

Jason Chayne Fulford, 40, of Atlanta, died suddenly on Saturday, January 1.  A memorial service will be held at 1:00P.M., Wednesday, January 5, at Alamo First Baptist Church.  The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00p.m., Tuesday, January 4, at Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae. Jason was a native of Wheeler County and the son of John S. Fulford and Lisa Callow Fulford.  He was employed with Suzanna's Kitchen and was a member of Masonic Lodge #199 of Lumber...

Sarah W. Steverson of Helena, died suddenly on Thursday, December 30.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Saturday, January 8, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial at Steverson Family Cemetery.  Visitation is Friday, January 7, 6:00-8:00P.M. The daughter of the late Horace O. Williams and the late Edna Bellflower Williams of Dodge County, Mrs. Steverson was a resident of Telfair County since 1964.  A retired pharmacy technician with 24 years of...

Maude Hart McVey, 101, went to her heavenly home on December 29, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard S. McVey; son, Jerry H. McVey; parents, Silas M. and Lula C. Hart; son-in-law, Claude F. Vaughn; brother Emory L. Hart, Sr. and sisters, Annie Sandler and Minnie Denning. Mrs. McVey was born in Telfair County, GA on July 19, 1920.  She was a homemaker and worked alongside her husband on their family farm.  Mrs. McVey also worked many years in the cafeteria...

Mariannia Jayne Brooks, 3, passed away Wednesday, December 22, following a lengthy illness.  A graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00P.M., Sunday, January 2, at Blockhouse Baptist Church Cemetery.  Visitation is Saturday, 4:00-6:00P.M. Survivors include her parents, Ricky Sheppard and Annia Brooks; brother and sister, Amelia Brooks and Malchi Brooks; and grandparents, Minnie O'Neal and Richard Sheppard, all of McRae.  

Christopher Nehemiah Ezra Fowler, 43, of McRae, passed suddenly on Thursday, December 2.  A visitation will be held Saturday, December 11, from 2:00-5:00P.M., at Vaughn Funeral Home followed by a memorial service at 5:00P.M. A native of Jacksonville, FL, Mr. Fowler was the son of the late Nehemiah Ezra Fowler, Jr. and the late Brenda Elizabeth Brock Fowler.  He was employed with Alexander Brothers HVAC of Vidalia. Survivors include his sons, Tucker Shane Fowler and...

Jimmy Williams, 75, passed away Monday, November 08, 2021, in the Coffee County Hospital in Douglas, GA. The funeral will be Thursday, November 11, 2021, at 1:00PM in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home. Visitation will be held 12:00PM prior to the services. Burial will follow in the Milan City Cemetery. The Rev. Pete Boyd and Rev. Alvin Lewis will officiate. A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mr. Williams was the son of the late Gilbert and Jeynelle Vaughn Williams. At a young...

Carey Ellis Green, 75, of McRae, passed away Thursday, October 28, following a brief illness.  A funeral service will be held at 3:00P.M., Sunday, October 31, at Macedonia Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be 6:00-8:00P.M., Saturday, at Vaughn Funeral Home and at 2:00P.M., Sunday at Macedonia Baptist Church. A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mr. Green was the son of the late John Wesley Green and the late Jerusa Lee Cravey...

Raymond Felix Knowles, 71, of McRae, died Saturday, October 16, following an illness.  A funeral service will be held at 10:00A.M., Friday, October 22, at McRae First Baptist Church with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.  Visitation is Thursday, 6:00-8:00P.M.  We kindly request that all guests follow CDC COVID guidelines. A native of Telfair County where he lived most of his life, Mr. Knowles was the son of the late George Felix Knowles and the late Jettie Spires Knowles. ...

Harry Howell Mitchell, 85, of Lumber City, died peacefully on Friday, October 15.  A funeral service will be held at 3:00P.M., Sunday, October 17, at Shiloh United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. A native and lifelong resident of Wheeler County, Mr. Mitchell was the son of the late Jesse Howell Mitchell and the late Leah Webster Mitchell.  A lifelong and highly respected farmer, he had served in the...