Patti L. FretzThompson-Strickland-Waters Funeral Home STATESBORO -- Patti Lynn Mitchell Fretz, age 41, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. Charles LockeKennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel Charles Edward Locke, 92, of Metter, died Thursday, December 26, 2013, at Ogeechee Area Hospice. Mr. Jerry Dean MartinJoiner-Anderson Funeral Home STATESBORO, Ga. -- Mr. Jerry Dean Martin, age 71, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at his residence under the care of Odyssey Hospice.