Toombs County, Georgia Obituaries

Toombs County, GA Obituaries

Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia - Clydie Thompson Cullum, 93, died Jan. 13.

She was a native of Toombs County and a resident of Jacksonville, Fla., most of her adult life. She retired as a secretary for H.H. Simmons Realty in Jacksonville. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Jacksonville and was active in many church functions. She was the widow of Roy C. Cullum.

SURVIVORS: two sisters, Callie Owen of Webster, Fla., and Claudie Alexander of Lyons.

VISITATION: 6-8 p.m. today at Jones-Stewart Funeral Home in Lyons.

FUNERAL: 10 a.m. Saturday at South Thompson Baptist Church near Vidalia, burial in South Thompson Church Cemetery.

Savannah Morning News, posted Friday, January 15, 1999.

Clydie Thompson Cullum Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia - Julius Johnson, 83, died Jan. 13 at Summers Landing Personal Care Home.

He was born in Toombs County and lived in Savannah for many years before moving back to Vidalia a year ago. He retired from Atlantic Towing Co. and was in the merchant marine during World War II. He was a Baptist.

SURVIVORS: a daughter, Annette D. Moylan of Savannah; three grandchildren, Carole Massey of Savannah, James Moylanof Birmingham, Ala., and Gary Moylanof Irvin, Calif.; four nephews, James, Johnny and Fred Johnson, all of Lyons, and Robert Johnson of Albany: and six great-grandchildren.

VISITATION: 5-8 p.m. today at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.

FUNERAL: 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel, burial in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park.

Savannah Morning News, posted Friday, January 15, 1999.

Julius Johnson Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia - Melinda Hazel Kelley, 76, died Jan. 12.

She was born in Vidalia and attended Georgia public schools. She was a member of First African Baptist Church.

SURVIVORS: an aunt, Maggie Chance of Vidalia; and a host of cousins.

VISITATION: all day today at Vidalia Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: 1 p.m. Saturday at Vidalia Funeral Home, burial in East Park Cemetery in Vidalia.

Savannah Morning News, posted Friday, January 15, 1999.

Melinda Hazel Kelley Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia - Mrs. Cora Lee "Pat" McLeod, 79, died Jan. 13 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah from injuries in an auto accident.

She was a lifelong resident of Toombs County. She was a homemaker and a member of Old Line Primitive Baptist Church in Vidalia. She was the widow of C.L. McLeod.

SURVIVORS: a stepdaughter, Beverly Masters of Charlotte, N.C.; a stepson, Randall McLeod of Higgston; two brothers, Lester and Ernest Colson, both of Lyons; three sisters, Alice Mosley and Alma Higgs, both of Lyons, and Birtie Cooper of Swainsboro; and several nieces and nephews.

VISITATION: 6-9 p.m. today at Ronnie L. Stewart & Son Funeral Service in Vidalia.

FUNERAL: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Old Line Primitive Baptist Church, burial in Pinecrest Cemetery in Vidalia.

Savannah Morning News, posted Friday, January 15, 1999.

Mrs. Cora Lee "Pat" McLeod Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia - Mrs. Lucille Chalker Varnadoe, 82, died Jan. 12 at Tara at Thunderbolt Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Emanuel County and formerly worked for Hunt-Wesson Oil as a machine operator. She then worked for Union Camp Corp as a machine operator. She later worked as substitute teacher for the Savannah-Chatham County Board of Education.

She was a member of C.P. Miller Memorial United Methodist Church, served as church treasurer, financial secretary, was a member of the James Herrington Sunday School Class and served as a Sunday school and vacation bible school teacher. She was also active in the Women's Society of Christian Service.

SURVIVORS: her husband, Otis Varnadoe of Savannah; and several nieces and nephews.

FUNERAL: was held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Hubert C. Baker Funeral Home, with burial at 4 p.m. in Lyons City Cemetery, Lyons.

REMEMBRANCES: C.P. Miller Memorial United Methodist Church.

Savannah Morning News, posted Friday, January 15, 1999.

Mrs. Lucille Chalker Varnadoe Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Reidsville, Tattnall County, Georgia - Susie B. Wise, died Jan. 12.

She was a homemaker.

SURVIVORS: a daughter, Linda Mims of Reidsville; three sons, Roy Wise Jr. of Jacksonville, Ga., and Albert and James Wise, both of Bremen; a brother, Buck Burroughs of Jacksonville, Ga.; and four sisters.

VISITATION: 5-8 p.m. today at Jones-Stewart Funeral Home in Lyons.

FUNERAL: 1 p.m. Saturday at Jones-Stewart Funeral Home, burial in Mount Moriah Church Cemetery.

Savannah Morning News, posted Friday, January 15, 1999.

Susie B. Wise Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis County, Georgia - Mrs. Maymie S. Yawn, 91, died Jan. 13 at Bethany Home Nursing Center.

She was a native of Coffee County and a former resident of Jeff Davis County. She lived in Vidalia the past 12 years. She was the widow of W.H. Yawn and was a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church.

SURVIVORS: a daughter, Daisy Elaine Yawn McGill of Vidalia; five grandchildren, Melba Cooper of Vidalia, Linda Poole and Michael Yawn, both of Pooler, Diane Brown of Tybee Island and Bud McGill of Marietta; 13 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.

VISITATION: will begin at 5 p.m. today at Miles Funeral Home in Hazlehurst.

FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Saturday at Miles Funeral Home, burial in Yawn Cemetery near Hazlehurst.

Savannah Morning News, posted Friday, January 15, 1999.

Mrs. Maymie S. Yawn Obituary - Savannah Morning News - Archives.

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