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Connie Warren Johnson

Connie Warren Johnson

Feb 21, 2023

 

Connie Warren Johnson, age 67, went to his heavenly home on February 21st after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

 

Connie loved the Lord, his family and church. He was a member at First Avenue Baptist Church in Hilliard, FL. Connie’s strength and faith in God allowed him to survive 5 years with terminal cancer. He enjoyed...

Russell Frederick Higginbotham

Russell Frederick Higginbotham

Feb 16, 2023

 

Russell “Rusty” Frederick Higginbotham, 66, of Folkston, GA passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023 at his residence.  He was born August 9, 1956 in Folkston, GA to the late Cecil F. Higginbotham and Jean Opal Grooms Higginbotham.  He was a 1975 graduate of Charlton County High School.  He was employed with St. Regis Paper Company for many years and...

Michael Kawchak, Jr.

Michael Kawchak, Jr.

Feb 14, 2023

 

Michael Kawchak, Jr., 75, of Callahan, Florida passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on June 23, 1947 to the late Michael Kawchak, Sr. and Mildred Martin Kawchak. Michael was a member of Rivers Edge Church in Hilliard, Florida and the Beekeepers Association.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Chris R. Jackson

Chris R. Jackson

Feb 9, 2023

 

Chris R. Jackson, 68, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2023. He was born in Augusta, Georgia on December 22, 1954 to the late Noah Jackson and Betty Jackson. Chris graduated from Charlton County High School in 1973. While at CCHS, he played baseball, basketball, and football. He was referred to as “Pistol” on the basketball...

Allison Denise O'Berry

Allison Denise O'Berry

Feb 6, 2023

 

Allison Denise O’Berry, 46, of Folkston, GA passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023. She was born in Waycross, GA on December 14, 1976 to the late James Arnold O’Berry, Sr. and Norma Kay Crews O’Berry. She attended Riverside Chapel Baptist Church.

She is survived by her brother; Arnold (Jenny) O’Berry, sister; Teresa (Michael) Knowles, nieces; Haley Knowles and...

Richard Samuel Honeycutt

Richard Samuel Honeycutt

Jan 31, 2023

 

Richard Samuel Honeycutt, 25, of Folkston, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023. He was born in Kennesaw, GA on May 25, 1997 to Tari Lynn Honeycutt Kinyon. Richard was a 2015 graduate of Charlton County High School. He was a member of the Boy Scouts from Tiger Cub all the way through Life Scout. He was a...

Bonnie Olive Futch

Bonnie Olive Futch

Jan 29, 2023

 

Bonnie Thrift Johnson Futch passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at her daughter’s home in Easley, South Carolina with her daughter, Desiree and granddaughter, Heather by her bed-side. Bonnie was 87 years young. A native of Brantley County, she worked at Southeastern Bank in Folkston for many years before retiring. Bonnie and her husband, Roswald opened and operated...

Marvin Lloyd

Marvin Lloyd

Jan 19, 2023

 

Marvin C. Lloyd passed away peacefully Thursday, January 19, 2023 in Jesup, GA after a lengthy illness.  He was born on May 23, 1940 in Robbinsville, NC.

Marvin had a lengthy career in law enforcement, starting with the City of Folkston Police Department, then Glynn County Police Department before beginning his career with the Georgia State Patrol, retiring after...

Helen Irene McLean Newell

Helen Irene McLean Newell

Jan 18, 2023

 

Helen Irene McLean Newell, 98, of Folkston, GA passed away at her home January 18, 2023.  She was born in Charlton County November 18, 1924 to the late Thomas Hugh McLean, Sr. and Mary Lucille Brock McLean.  She graduated in 1946 from the St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing in Savannah, Georgia.  She worked for a number of hospitals...

Brandon Lee Carter

Brandon Lee Carter

Jan 12, 2023

 

Brandon Lee Carter, 35, of Folkston, GA passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023. He was born in Waycross, GA on November 28, 1987 to the late Gregory Frank Carter and Myra Lynn Anderson Nazworth. Brandon was a member of Sand Hill Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister; Morgan Carter,...

Lynn Nazworth

Lynn Nazworth

Jan 10, 2023

 

Myra Lynn Anderson Nazworth, 55, of Folkston, GA passed away at her home Tuesday, January 10, 2023.  She was born July 10, 1967 in Folkston, GA.  She retired from Gilman Paper Company.  She was a member of Camp Pinckney Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her daughter:  Morgan Carter; a grandchild:  Reign Carter; her father:  James Anderson...

James Walter Scully, Jr.

James Walter Scully, Jr.

Dec 28, 2022

James Walter Scully, Jr., 78, of Folkston, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. He was born in Kingston, New York on August 16, 1944 to the late James Walter Scully, Sr. and Ida Mae Ellsworth. He was a truck driver by trade. James attended Woodard Chapel Church in Waycross, GA.

He is preceded in death by his wife;...

Deion Jamal Butler

Deion Jamal Butler

Dec 27, 2022

 

 

Deion Jamal Butler, 26, of Kingsland, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. He was born in Kingsland, GA on March 26, 1996 to Antonio Butler and Stephanie Renae Freeman. Deion loved spending time with his kids and family, hunting, fishing, and gaming.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents; Mose Butler, Dorothy Butler and Linda...

Kevin Darryl Dykes

Kevin Darryl Dykes

Dec 24, 2022

 

Kevin Darryl Dykes, 62, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022. He was born in Waycross, Georgia on July 25, 1960 to Leo Dykes, Jr. and Nina Renshaw Dykes Dillon. Kevin loved fishing, his dogs, spending time with his family and friends “picking and grinning,” and going to the river. He was a very happy person...

Billy Carol Bryant

Billy Carol Bryant

Dec 22, 2022

 

Billy Carol Bryant, 79, of Folkston, GA passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on September 21, 1943 to the late George Neal Bryant and Belle Altman Bryant. Billy served his country in the Air Force for 9 years where he worked on air craft and was Crew Chief on fighter air craft....

Linda Louise Hamilton Sikes

Linda Louise Hamilton Sikes

Dec 20, 2022

 

 

Linda Louise Hamilton Sikes, 60, of Folkston, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. She was born in Folkston, GA on June 27, 1962 to the late Leonard Hamilton and Viola Hamilton. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband; DeRahn Robert “Bobby” Sikes, Jr., 3-children; Dawn Davis, Scheree Hobbs and...

Betty Geiger Banister

Betty Geiger Banister

Dec 15, 2022

 

Betty L. Geiger Banister, 84, of Hilliard, Florida passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She was born in Hilliard, Florida on June 11, 1938 to the late Bert Geiger, Sr. and Rosa Mizell Geiger. Betty was a member of Smoke Rise Baptist Church in Tucker, Georgia. She was raised in Buford Grove Baptist Church where she taught Sunday...

Donald Robert Woodman

Donald Robert Woodman

Dec 14, 2022

 

Donald “Don” Robert Woodman, 77, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in Jacksonville following a lengthy illness.  He was born March 14, 1945 in Portage, Wisconsin to the late Donald Colonius Woodman and Rubie L. (Nihrlich) Woodman.  “Woody” as he was known in the service, was a proud, decorated, US Navy Veteran. Don was a loving husband...

Charles Eugene McCoy

Charles Eugene McCoy

Dec 13, 2022

 

Charles Eugene McCoy, 87, of St. George, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. He was born in Wheeler County on April 2, 1935 to the late Virgil Lee McCoy and Sallie Ryals McCoy.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a grandson; Duane McCoy.

He is survived by his loving wife of 63...

Thomas Luther Crawford, Jr.

Thomas Luther Crawford, Jr.

Dec 12, 2022

Thomas Luther Crawford, Jr., 53, of St. George, GA passed away peacefully at his home Monday, December 12, 2022.  He was born February 27, 1969 in Jacksonville, FL.  He enjoyed playing the drums, singing and spending time with his family and grandkids. New Life Baptist Church in St. George holds a special place in his heart.

He was preceded in...

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