All Obituaries

  Deloris Faye Crane, 70, of Allenhurst, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021.  She was born January 29, 1951 to the late Lorine Mitchell and Charles McClanahan.   A lifelong resident of Liberty County, she is survived by her husband of 53 years, Larry Crane, son, Heath Crane (Patti), grandson, Cale Crane, and sister, Joan Smith of Jacksonville, FL. She was preceded in death by son Brock Crane.   Deloris loved spending time with her family, going out to...

Johnny Earl Tippins, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 2, 2021. Johnny was born in Ft. Benning, Georgia on September 15, 1952 to the late H.C. Tippins and Mary (Skipper) Tippins. He attended and later graduated from school in Columbus.  After moving to the Long County area he went to work for Hinesville Carpet.  Johnny enjoyed the country life where he spent his spare time word-working, fishing, and just being in the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his...

“It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of our mother, Barbara Emilie “Millie” Boan née Laux, who went to her heavenly home on April 1, 2021 after a long illness.”  The Boan Family Millie was born in Dungenheim, Germany on February 19, 1936. She saw the rise and fall of the Nazi’s. She met her husband William “Bill” Boan, in Paris, France in 1955 while working for an American Family. Millie became an...

Graycee Saylor Howard went to heaven to be with Jesus on Wednesday, March 31st, 2021.  “You were born silent, perfect and all, but God needed an Angel, courageous and small.  I carried you, for every second of your life, and I will love you for every second of mine.”  Graycee Saylor Howard will be dearly missed forever by her family.  She is survived by her daddy, Grayson Howard of Ludowici and her mommy, Julia Longwell of Jesup;...

Michael Wallace Zorn, 64, of Hinesville, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021. Mike loved his family beyond measure. He had a passion for camaros, bracket racing, and restoring classic cars. Mike loved drag racing and sharing his love of cars with others. He took pride in teaching high school students at Bradwell Institute, where he worked for over 30 years. He built lifelong relationships with those that he worked with and those that he taught. He was an avid fan of the Atlanta...

  Duyen "Lynn" Thi Le Potter went home to Jesus on March 29, 2021 at age 70. Duyen was born in Bien Hoa, Vietnam. She met her husband, James Potter while he was serving in the Army and they married in Vietnam on August 28, 1970. James later retired from the Army in 1990 and they planted their roots in Hinesville. They were married for 50 years. She had the biggest heart. She was always so giving and caring. She was constantly cooking for friends and family. Duyen was...

Sergio Miguel Ortega-Gonzalez, 24, left this earth on Saturday, March 27, 2021. Sergio was born in Pahokee, Florida and has lived in Hinesville since he was 13. He has been a life-long sports fan. Sergio was an avid soccer player and played for the Bradwell Institute Tigers his junior and senior years of highschool. Sergio graduated Bradwell Institute in 2014 and went on to attend Armstrong State University. While in college, Sergio became the man that many of us know today....

Jon Mark Braun, Sr. was called to be with Jesus on March 25, 2021.  After an arduous battle with cancer, he succumbed to his illness and passed away at his home in Midway, Georgia surrounded by loved ones. Jonny had many titles while he was here on Earth. He was called son, brother, uncle, daddy and Papa Pig.  His most precious and prestigious title was child and servant of God.  He was a man of unconditional and unwavering love and faith. He was an avid sportsman and...

Errol Wilkins, Sr., 69, went to his heavenly home peacefully on Sunday, March 21st, 2021 after his battle with cancer. Errol was born in 1951 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Vivian and Willie Wilkins. Hoobie, the name he was given as a child, spent most of his childhood in Chicago where he attended school.  Hoobie was the oldest of three children. He later moved to Hinesville with his sister, Valerie. Hoobie worked as a caregiver, and was also a coordinator for various...

  Alisha Danielle Pugh-Rocheville, 40, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 16, 2021 after a long, hard fought battle against a critical illness.     Alisha was born in Athens, Alabama, but grew up and lived most of her life in Hinesville.  She spent most of her career as an insurance agent, but the last job she held at Badcock Furniture was her favorite by far.  Alisha always looked out for her family and protected them at all...