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The Millen News — Wednesday, January 6, 2021 Page 5 Obituaries Mark D. Posey Mark D. Posey, 64, joined Jesus for the celebration of Jesus’ birth day, Friday, December 25, 2020. He passed away at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA after an extended illness. Mark was born in Richmond County and grew up in Jackson, South Carolina. He was a Baptist and a former Deacon of the Millen Baptist Church. He was a member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local Union 150 of Augusta. He was recently employed as a Pipe Designer for H&K Engineering in Baton Rouge, LA. He was preceded in death by his father, Wilbert Nicholas Posey and his mother, Virginia T. Posey. A family graveside service was held at 2:00 p. m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 at Millen Cemetery with Rev. Jeremy Lindsey officiating. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Sunny Simmons Posey; Children: Mark Daniel Posey(Amanda), Millen, GA and Vanessa Posey Reeves(Paul), Portal, GA.; Grandchildren: Delylia Renee’ Posey, Baton Rouge, LA, Jada and Jase Griner, Millen, GA; Five Brothers, Nicholas B. Posey(Rosa) Augusta, GA, David M. Posey(Gail), Olar, SC, William E.(Bill) Posey(Lisa),SC, Richard D. Posey, Jackson, SC, and Robert J. Posey (Donna) Jackson, SC. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to The Millen Baptist Church Building Fund. PO. Box 827, Millen, GA 30442. We Can Make It Happen NOW! I ifc If you own or have equity in your home, land, mobile home or car, you can get $1,000, $2,000 or more at Millen Loan and Finance Corporation. Call or come by and discuss your money needs with us today. Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Closed Saturday MILLEN LOAN and FINANCE CORP. 128 N. Gray Street - Millen 982-5644 7 l 7 Cotton Avenue Millen, Georgia 30442 Inez Woods Tinley Mrs. Inez Woods Tinley, age 84, died Saturday, December 26, 2020. She was born in Bulloch County but lived in Millen most of her life. She was a retired day care owner, and a member of Sharon Baptist Church in Appling. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Tinley and son, Robert Todd Hagen. Graveside Services were held at 2:00 p. m. Tuesday, December 29, 2020 in the Millen Cem etery with Rev. Andy Collins officiating. Visitation followed the service. Survivors include her daughter, Joy Pursley of Lincolnton, and a son, Stewart Pursley of Martinez, five grandchildren, Clarke Holm, Kristin Swartz, Megan Swartz (Tyler), Brittany McKee (Josh) and Justin Pursley; five great grandchildren, Bailey Boatright, Michael Dickman, Addlsyn McKee, Hamilton McKee and Fulton Todd McKee; her brother, Bennie Woods of Waynesville, Ga and sister, Lila Jones of Statesboro. This section is a complimentary service for Jenkins County churches hosting free public services. We will run your church news for two weeks. Church bake sales, yard sales, out-of-county events or events with an admission fee may be included for $10 per week, paid in advance. Email announcements to themillennews@gmail.com or drop them off at our office on Cotton Avenue. Our deadline is noon Wednesday. Church News Sunday, January 10 There will be a retirement reception at 2:30 p.m. for Eloise Williams at The Millen Baptist Church social hall. Please stop by and thank Mrs. Eloise for all she has done for Millen Baptist Church. Gifts are allowed. Dentist Dr. Deborah Y. Makerson and Dr. Reginald L. Makerson 414 Hwy, 25 South - Millen, GA 30442 ■ 478-982-2789 Augusta (706| 737-6453 Call for an appointment Most Major Insurances Accepted Drntakerson.com ✓Cosmetic Dentistry ✓Endodontics ✓Implants ✓Invisalign ✓Orthodontics ✓In Office Bleaching And more Come Worship with us These Jenkins County Churches invite you to attend services and these merchants take pride in presenting this inspirational message; wis Primitive Baptis -a. Lews Primitive Baptist Church was Featured established on June, 26,1900. The current building was built in 1967. The ru. iiv4i Af TIia lAfoal# Church is located on Lewis Church Road vNUi Cl1 Ui Me vveen \2 miles south of Millen. Hie current Elder is Sam Bowen. Church Listings Bethel AME African Methodist Church 217 Walnut Street, Millen GA. 30442. Rev. Jerlyn Smith-Hudson, Minister. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. every Sunday. Morning worship 11 a.m. 1st and 3rd Sunday. 706-750-2985 and also: We currently offer Teleconference Worshipping. Please call the church for more details. Big Horse Creek Baptist Church 1267 Buttermilk Rd. Millen, GA 30442 Every Sunday at 11 a.m. Back to the Basics Preaching with Dr. Maurice Crowder. Community Worship Center located at 417 Virginia Ave, holds worship services Sundays at 10:45 a.m. Please contact Pastor Keith Weese at 706-372-5664. Follow us on Facebook! Deep Creek Free Will Baptist Church 5614 West Old Savannah Road. Rev. Butch Taylor, Pastor. Sunday School, 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Sunday Youth, 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study, 7:00 p.m. Call 982-1206. Dickey Grove Missionary Baptist Church 1415 Hiltonia Road, Sylvania, GA 30467. Rev. James Waltower, Pastor. Regular services 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Sundays. Sunday School 9 a.m. (all ages). Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. Bible Study each Tuesday 6:30 p.m. Choir Rehearsal each Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Call 912-829-3346. Pastor's home 706-798-5399. Dry Branch Baptist Church Located on the Perkins-Hiltonia Hwy. In person services every Sunday at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday Bible Study at 6 p.m. Tim Fields, Lay Speaker. Elam Baptist Church 5199 Elam Road , Millen, GA 30442 Jody Bryant, Pastor. Sunday School meets each Sunday at 9:45 a.m. Sunday Morning worship begins at 11:00 AM. Awana meets each Wednesday at 5:45pm and Sunday Evening Worship begins at 6:00. For more information please send emails to elambaptistchurch@ gmail.com. Fair Haven United Methodist 1126 N. Herndon Rd. Millen, GA 30442. Rev. Jay Reppert, pastor. Sunday School held at 9 a.m. and Sunday Morning Worship at 10 a.m. First Baptist Church 507 Old Waynesboro Rd., Millen, GA 30442. Pastor: Frederick Williams. Sunday School every Sunday - 10 a.m. Church Services 2nd & 4th Sundays-11a.m. Phone: (478)982-3371. Grace Community Church; 1665 Perkins Green Fork Rd., Perkins, Ga 30442; Worship Services: every Sunday at 11 a.m. Pastor: Walter H. Hall; phone: 478-982-0488. Hurricane Branch Missionary Baptist Church 4120 Hurricane Branch Road. Services every 1st and 3rd Sunday at 9 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Worship Service Bible Study every Wednesday Night at 7 p.m. Pastor: Jerrokwee Powell 478-279-7177. Church phone # 478-982-5422. Lewis Church - Jenkins County’s only Primitive Baptist Church Worship 11 a.m. on 3rd Sunday & 7 p.m. on 3rd Saturday. 6 p.m. on 4th Sunday. Meeting house is located off Hwy. 23 South on Lewis Church Road. Contact Elder Sam Bowen at 912-865-2795 for information. Living Word Ministry “Impacting Lives... One Home at a Time” 623 Cotton Avenue, Millen, GA 30442 Services Every 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sunday. Sunday School at 9:30 AM Worship Service at 10:30 AM. Hour of Power on Wednesday’s at 7:00 PM Pastor is Elder Steve Carr, Sr. Millen Baptist Church 219 Gray Street, Millen. Brad Asbury, Pastor; Cam Wiggins, Youth Minister; Sandy Becton, Minister of Music. Morning Worship at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. in the Social Hall. Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Call the church office at 478-982-5411. Millen New Testament Church 4531 Lewis Church Road, Millen, GA 30442. Pastor: Rev. R.L. Johnson, Jr., Sunday School -10 p.m. Worship Sen/ice 11 a.m. Bible Study Thursdays 7 p.m. Services 1st & 3rd Sundays. Millen United Methodist 413 North Gray Street; Rev. John Drake, pastor; Anna Burch, Minister of Music; Sunday School, 10 a.m.; Morning Worship, 11 a.m.; church phone, 478-982-2664. Nannie E. Williams United Methodist Church 440 Old Waynesboro Road, Millen, GA - Rev. Charles Way - Pastor. Sunday School every 4th Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Worhsip at 11:30 a.m. Bible study every 2nd Wednesday and 4th Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Needful Baptist Church Needful Baptist Church, 467 Needful Church Road, Millen, GA 30442. Rev. James Waltour, pastor. Regular service every 1st Sunday - Sunday School 10 a.m. and Worship Service -11 a.m. Rev. James Waltower, 912-829-3346 or 706-798-5399. Oak Hill Baptist Church 3233 Oak Hill Church Road- 4 miles east of Millen. Brother Joshua Johnson-Pastor. Sunday School 9 a.m. and Sunday Morning Worship Services at 10 a.m. Choir practice and Bible Study at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Youth Group and Kids Mission group at 7 p.m. also. Please call 478-982-1616 or visit www.oakhillmillen.com for more information. Ogeechee Free Will Baptist Church West Old Savannah Road, Millen, GA 30442. Rev. Edwin Taylor, Pastor. Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. Evening worship 6 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting 7:30 p.m. Call 982-5970. Paynes Chapel United Methodist Church Paynes Chapel United Methodist Church is Icoated at Paynes Chapel Church Road, Millen. 12 miles south of Millen off US Hwy. 25. Rev. George Durham, Pastor. Marty Durham, Pianist. Sunday School: 10:15 a.m. Church 11 a.m. No Sunday School/ Church 5th Sundays. 912-489-5623. georgedurham@hotmail.com Salter’s Grove Baptist Church 1029 Old Louisville Road, Millen, GA Service 1st & 3rd Sunday. Sunday School 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Reverend Inmon Godbee - Pastor. Sister Harriett Godbee, Secretary. Scarboro Baptist Church Hwy 17 S. Scarboro Church Loop, Millen. Rev. Perry Hearn. Services held on Wednesday nights at 6 p.m. Due to COVID there are currently no Sunday services. For more information please call the pastor at 478-982-3545. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church St. Michael’s Episcopal Church is located on Liberty St. next to the park in Waynesboro. Sunday Worship is at 10:30 a.m. Call 706-554-3465 for more information. Website: stmichaelswaynesboro.org. West Millen Baptist Church Hwy. 25 North, Millen. Drexel Avenue. Andy Allen, Pastor. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Sunday morning worship 11 a.m. Sunday night service 6 p.m. Wednesday night prayer service 7 p.m. Call 478-982-5167. William Grove Missionary Baptist Church. William Grove Missionary Baptist is located at 1722 Hwy. 17 North five miles north of Millen. “A church building faith, families & friendships.” Preaching Jesus and not denomination. 1st Sunday, Sunday School 8:00 a.m. Praise & worship 9:00 a.m. 2nd Sunday Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Praise & worship 10:00 a.m. 3rd Sunday Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Praise & worship 11 a.m. 4th Sunday-Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Praise & worship 10 a.m. Every Wednesday, One Power Hours of Bible Study 7:15 p.m. Call Rev. Bobby G. Williams, Jr. Pastor. 478-982-1134 for further information and special upcoming programs. Zion Baptist Church 1068 Old Sylvania Road, Millen, GA 30442. P.M. Broomfield, Pastor. Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Bible Study 2nd and 4th Wednesday 7:00 p.m.