Could I have the full obit of the following: William Broward "Billy" Shirley, 65 (2-18-2002) Clinch Co. native Sharon Broward Davis Sharon and Alex Davis Shady Acres Goat Farm {Kikos} Pine Mt. Ga 31822 sadav43@earthlink.net http://home.earthlink.net/~sadav43/ShadyAcresPage/Page_1x.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Teresa Griffis" <tgriffis@wayxcable.com> To: <GAWARE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2002 1:44 PM Subject: [GAWARE] Obits: Feb. 18-23, 2002 > >From Waycross Journal-Herald: > > Monday, Feb. 18, 2002: > > John Beland "J.B." McQuaig, 83, (2-15-2002) Manor native (Miles-Odum > Funeral Home, Waycross) > Posted on Feb 17, 2002 > John B. "J. B." McQuaig, 83, died Friday afternoon (2-15-02) at the > Shands Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla. after an extended illness. He was > a native of Manor, Georgia son of the late Donnie B. McQuaig and Ethel > Beland McQuaig. He had lived most of his life in Waycross where he > retired in 1992 as General Manager of the George Dempsey Ford. He was a > member of the Waycross Masonic Lodge # 192 F & AM. and the Hasan Temple. > He was an avid sportsman and loved hunting and fishing. He was preceded > in death by his step mother Abby Reid McQuaig, two brothers Charles > McQuaig and Loren McQuaig and a sister Donnie Reid Douglas. > He was a veteran of World Ware two where he served in the U. S. > Army and was awarded the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal with one Bronze > Star, the Philippines Liberation Medal with one Bronze Star. Meritorious > Unit Award and the World War Two Victory Medal. > He is survived by his wife Doris Crews McQuaig of Waycross; three > sons Norwood B. "Woody" McQuaig, Sr. and his wife Nellene of Waycross, > Donnie J. McQuaig and his wife Emily of Blackshear, Ga. and Kenny > McQuaig and his wife Gail of Waycross; two daughters Phyllis Hamilton > and her husband Lenwood of Blackshear and Christine Hurst and her > husband Marvin of Wayross; one sister Mrs. L. D. "Mildred" Griffin of > Waycross and one brother Winston McQuaig and his wife Fredye of > Columbus, Ga.; eleven grandchildren, sixteen great grandchidlren, a > number of nieces, nephews and other relatives. > Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning (2-19-02) at eleven > o'clock at the Kettle Creek Church. Burial will be in the Victory > Methodist Church Cemetery in Manor, Georgia. The family will receive > friends at the home of his daughter Phyllis Hamilton, 1224 Lakeview > Drive Blackshear and at the Miles-Odum Funeral Home from six until eight > o'clock Monday night. Miles-Odum Funeral Home in charge of > arrangements. > http://www.milesodumfuneralhome.com/nm/publish/ > > Leon E. "Pappy" Dunbar, 84 (2-16-2002) Somerville, Mass. native (Music > Funeral Home, Waycross) see http://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obits.html > > Mrs. Evelyn Priester Huff, 81 (2-16-2002) LaGrance native (Music Funeral > Home, Waycross) see: http://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obits.html > > Edward Tuck Hester, 92 (2-16-2002) Alma native (Miles-Odum Funeral Home, > Waycross) > Posted on Feb 17, 2002 > Edward Tuck Hester, 92, died Saturday afternoon (2-16-02) at the > Satilla Care Center after an extended illness. He was born and reared in > Alma, Georgia son of the late James Hester and Georgia Dyal Hester and > the widower of the late Myrtle Hamilton Hester. He had lived most of his > life in Waycross and retired in 1973 from Wilbur James Tire and Battery > as a salesperson. Since his retirement he operated produce stands for > several years. He was preceded in death by a son Marston Hester. > He is survived by five sons J. C. Hester and his wife Sarah of > Summerfield, Fla.; James Tuck Hester, Mike Hester and his wife Lydia all > of Waycross, Ga., Jerry Hester and his wife Stacey of Yulee, Fla. and > Larry R. Hester of Jacksonville, Fla.; nine grandchildren Michael > Hester, Michelle Hester, Christina Hester all of Waycross, Olivia > Hester, Darlene Sprole of Yulee, Fla., David Kicklighter, Jr. of > Douglas, Ga., Brenda Harris of Fernadina Beach, Fla. and Steve Hester of > Keystone Heights, Fla.; eight Great Grandchildren, one Great Great > Granddaughter, a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives. > Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon (2-19-02) at > three o'clock in the chapel of the Miles-Odum Funeral Home. Burial will > be in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home of > Mike and Lydia Hester 2505 Swamp Road and at the Miles-Odum Funeral Home > from seven until nine o'clock Monday night. > Miles-Odum Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. > http://www.milesodumfuneralhome.com/nm/publish/ > > Beulah Rose Moore Dixon, 65 (2-17-2002) Beaumont, TX native (Smith > Funeral Home, Blackshear) > > Toomer William Howell, 65 (2-17-2002) Ware Co. native (Smith Funeral > Home, Blackshear) > > William T. "Billy" Hickox, 75 (2-16-2002) (Music Funeral Home, Waycross) > see: http://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obits.html > > Mrs. Fay Sikes Conner, 88 (2-16-2002) Ty Ty, GA native (Cobb Funeral > Chapel, Moultrie) > > Kyona Ran Choie King, 60 (2-15-2002) Korea native (Pearson-Treadwell > Funeral Home, Blackshear) > > Cleo Eunice Harris, 59 pallbearers > > Curtis Frazier > > Carabelle Revels Hall, pallbearers > > Lottie James, pallbearers > > Cora Griffin Tomberlin, pallbearers > > > Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2002: > > Homer C. Johnson, 79, incomplete > > Mr. L. C. Smith Jr., incomplete > > William Broward "Billy" Shirley, 65 (2-18-2002) Clinch Co. native > (Roundtree Funeral Home, Homerville) > > Marcus Moore Smith Sr., 75 (2-18-2002) Rich Square, NC native > (Pearson-Treadwell Funeral Home, Blackshear) > > Kyona Ran Choie King, 60 (Pearson-Treadwell Funeral Home, Blackshear) > > > Wed., Feb. 20, 2002: > > Homer C. Johnson, 79 (2-19-2002) Turner Co. native (Music Funeral Home, > Waycross) See: http://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obits.html > > Virginia L. Starling, 63 incomplete > > Robert M. Lide Jr., 82, incomplete > > Henry W. Guest, 43, incomplete > > Leroy Columbus "L. C." Smith Jr., 78 (2-19-2002) Pierce co. native > (Pearson-Treadwell Funeral Home, Blackshear) > > Fannie Holmes Brickle, Waycross native (Fluker Funeral Home, Waycross) > > John B. "J.B." McQuaig, pallbearers > > Toomer William Howell, pallbearers > > Leon E. Dunbar > > Edward Tuck Hester, pallbearers > > William T. "Billy" Hickox, 75 (2-16-2002) (Shepard Funeral Home, > Folkston) > > > Thursday, Feb. 21, 2002: > > Ivey Jackson Crews, 52 (2-19-2002) Charlton co. native (Shepard Funeral > Home, Folkston) > > Grace Craven Robinson, incomplete > > Thomas Olin Manning, incomplete > > Charles A. Sikes, 79 (2-20-2002) Jacksonville native (Arlington Park > Funeral Home, Jacksonville, FL) > > Virginia Latrelle Starling, 63 (2-20-2002) Coffee Co. native (Miles-Odum > Funeral Home, Waycross) > Posted on Feb 21, 2002: http://www.milesodumfuneralhome.com/nm/publish/ > > Virginia Latrelle Starling, 63, died Wednesday morning (2-20-02) > at the Satilla Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. > She was born and reared in Coffee County Georgia, daughter of the > late Walter Taylor and Leola Jordan Taylor and the widow of the late > Murray L. Starling. She had lived most of her life in Ware County. > She is survived by three sons Murray G. Starling, Foy Walter > Starling both of Waycross and Cary S. Starling and his wife Jerry of > Jacksonville, Fla.; a daughter Debra Starling Sironen and her > husband Jim of Waycross; a sister Zonie Lee Vaughn of Blackshear, Ga.; > four grandchildren Macie Sironen, Ashley Sironen, Jim M. Sironen and > James Sironen, Jr. all of Waycross; a number of nieces, nephews and > other relatives. > Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon (2-22-02) at two > o'clock at the Miles-Odum Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the > Walden Cemetery near Millwood, Ga. The family will receive friends at > the Miles-Odum Funeral Home from seven until nine o'clock Thursday > night. > > Beulah Rose Moore Dixon, pallbearers > > Evelyn Priester Huff, pallbearers > > Marcus M. Smith Sr., pallbearers > > Henry W. Guest, 43 (2-17-2002) Michigan native (Miles-Odum Funeral Home, > Waycross) > http://www.milesodumfuneralhome.com/nm/publish/ > Posted on Feb 21, 2002 > Henry W. Guest, 43, of Waycross died Sunday afternoon at Satilla > Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. Born in Michigan he had > resided in Waycross for the past two years. He had been employed with > the Glynn County Sanitation Department. > Mr. Guest is survived by four stepchildren, Samantha Smith (Greg) > of Waycross, Tammy Barksdale (Gary) of Nahunta, Travis Roof of Shelby, > N.C., Michael Roof of Brunswick, GA., four grandchildren and many other > relatives. > A graveside service will be held at 11 AM Friday in Lott > Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday evening at > Miles-Odum Funeral Home from 7-9 PM. > > > Friday, Feb. 22, 2002: > > Sinnie Catherine Carter Thrift, 103, (2-21-2002) Ware Co. native (Music > Funeral Home, Waycross) See: http://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obits.html > > Emory W. Waters, 84 incomplete > > Thomas Olin Manning, 82 (2-20-2002) Brantley Co. native > (Pearson-Treadwell Funeral Home, Blackshear) > > Grace Craven Robinson, 75 (2-20-2002) Brantley Co. native (Smith Funeral > Home, Blackshear) > > Homer C. Johnson, pallbearers > > L.C. Smith Jr., 78 (2-19-2002) (Pearson-Treadwell Funeral Home, > Blackshear) > > > Sat., Feb. 23, 2002: > > Emory W. Waters, 84, (2-22-2002) Ware Co. native (Music Funeral Home, > Waycross) See: > http://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obits.html > > Mrs. Jimmie Lee Grady, 78 (2-21-2002) Eastman, GA native (Fluker Funeral > Home, Homerville) > > Fannie Holmes Brickle, 87 Waycross native (Fluker Funeral Home, > Waycross) > > Thomas Olin Manning, pallbearers > > Dr. Bruce A. Sharpe, 47 (2-17-2002) (Crosby Funeral Home, Alma) > > Virginia L. Starling, pallbearers > > Henry Walter Guest > > Grace Craven Robinson, pallbearers > > > > ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== > Search the RootsWeb Archives: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >