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Dorothy Mae Harris

Female 1921 - 2016  (95 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Mae Harris  [1
    Birth 16 Mar 1921  Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Dorothy Mae Steedley  [2
    Residence 1930  Lulaton, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 27 Apr 2016  Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Dorothy Mae Steedley

      Dorothy Mae Harris Steedley, 95, of Nahunta, passed away Wednesday (April 27, 2016) at her residence following an extended illness.

      Born in Nahunta, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Noah Harris and Clifford Amanda Highsmith Harris.

      She was also preceded in death by her husband, Seward Edgar Steedley, her daughter, Merle Finnette Scarborough, her son, Julian Edgar Steedley, two brothers, Conrade Harris and William Harris, two sisters, Maude Cleland and Solena Steedley, her granddaughter, Anna Lee O'Neal, and her son-in-law, Coleman Prescott.

      She was a member of Riverside Chapel Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed planting flowers, crocheting and cooking.

      Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy and Shirley Steedley, of Folkston; two daughters and a son-in-law, Ann Prescott, of Jacksonville, Jeanette and Buddy Cato, of Nahunta; her daughter-in-law, Linda Marion, of Raybon; nine grandchildren, Richy, Brian, Ronda, Eric, Alan, Chris, Clifford, Amanda and Mischelle; 19 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.

      Visitation will be held this evening from 6 until 9 o'clock at Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

      A funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Frye Funeral Home with the Rev. Randy Wainright officiating.

      Burial will follow in Little Buffalo Creek Cemetery.

      Arrangements are with Frye Funeral Home, Nahunta.

      Waycross Journal Herald (GA) - Thursday, April 28, 2016

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      "Waycross Journal Herald", Georgia, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/15C8A8AF78A61728-15C8A8AF78A61728

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    Burial 29 Apr 2016  Little Buffalo Creek Cemetery, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I10263  tng Genealogy

    Father Noah Thomas Harris,   b. 12 Sep 1878, Charlton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1961, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Glifford Amanda Highsmith,   b. 1880, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F3770  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Seward Edgar Steedley,   b. 12 Mar 1915, Homerville, Clinch, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 2002, Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jul 1936  Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Merle Finette Steedley,   b. 22 Jun 1938, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 2004, Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Julian Edgar Steedley,   b. 24 Sep 1939, Brantley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1968, Ware, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Living
     4. Living
     5. Living
    Family ID F3783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Mar 1921 - Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Lulaton, Brantley, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Jul 1936 - Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Apr 2016 - Nahunta, Brantley, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Lulaton, Brantley, Georgia; Roll: 340; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 226.0.
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=20249935&indiv=try
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      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=20249935&indiv=try

    2. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18264453.
      Record for Dorothy Mae Steedley
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