Obituaries

Cathy Jean Lambert

Cathy Jean Lambert

Dec 19, 2023

 

Cathy Jean Lambert, 66, of Folkston, GA passed away in Savannah, GA on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was born in Folkston, GA on July 16, 1957, to Robert Earl Lambert, Sr. and Edna Woolard Lambert. Cathy enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, fishing, playing the piano, singing Christian music, and collecting owls. She loved her dogs as much...

Patricia Ann Geiger

Patricia Ann Geiger

Dec 18, 2023

 

Patricia Ann Dixon Geiger, 68, of Folkston, GA passed away from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Monday, December 18, 2023. She was born in Folkston, GA on June 5, 1955, to the late Lee Dixon and Effie Lee McCallister Dixon. Ann was a member of Buford Grove Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded...

Amanda Michele Hubert

Amanda Michele Hubert

Dec 15, 2023

Amanda Michele Holton Hubert, 42, passed away Friday, December 15 from injuries sustained in an accident. She was born September 5, 1981 in Jacksonville, FL to Patty Nettles Hinson and the late Arthur Holton Jr.

In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her grandparents: Vera Lloyd West, William Nettles, Elizabeth Holton, and Arthur Holton Sr.

She...

Mia L Taylor

Mia L Taylor

Dec 14, 2023

Mia L. Taylor, 58,  passed on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at her residence in Columbus, GA.

A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 11:00AM at Mt. New Home Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Alderman Sr. officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

 

Lloyd George Hewitt

Lloyd George Hewitt

Dec 12, 2023

 

Lloyd George Hewitt, 92, of Folkston, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. He was born in Conway, SC on November 2, 1931 to the late Joseph W. Hewitt and Ruth Hardee Hewitt. He was a member of Grace Chapel Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son; Gene Hewitt, 3-brothers;...

Marion Ruth Schwarting

Marion Ruth Schwarting

Dec 11, 2023

 

            Marion Ruth “Peggy” Schwarting was born January 23, 1936, in Lawrenceburg, TN, to Stanley and Opal Brown. Peggy left this world on December 11th surrounded by her daughters and husband of 69 years.

            She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Kathryn, her son Casimir Jr., her grand-daughter Kendall, and grandson Steven.

            She is...

Albert Amasa Matthews

Albert Amasa Matthews

Dec 9, 2023

 

Albert Amasa Matthews, 75, of Kingsland, GA passed away at his home on Saturday, December 9, 2023. He was born in Baltimore, MD on March 19, 1948, to the late Amasa Levi Matthews and Nina Powley Brunson. Albert retired from the United States Navy.

He is preceded in death by his father, mother, stepfather; John Brunson, and a brother;...

Danny Dewayne McInvale

Danny Dewayne McInvale

Dec 7, 2023

Danny Dewayne McInvale, 38, passed away Thursday, December 7 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  He was born January 17, 1985 in Jacksonville, FL.  He loved the outdoors whether it was hunting, fishing or just listening to his dogs run.  He was a member of Corncob Island Hunting Club, Turkey Branch Hunting Club and Southern Waters Bass Fishing Club. 

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Nal Dolf Creel

Nal Dolf Creel

Dec 6, 2023

 

Nal Dolf Creel Sr., 86, of Homeland, GA passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at his residence. He was born on July 15, 1937 in Cottageville, SC to the late Lonnie Lee Creel and Rosa Ann Creel. He loved God and his family with all of his heart. He also loved fishing.

In addition to his parents, he was...

Donald Brett Guy

Donald Brett Guy

Dec 2, 2023

Donald Brett Guy, 64, of Folkston, GA passed away on Saturday, December 2, 2023. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on June 3, 1959 to the late L.J. and Jeanette Carrie Granger Guy.

Memorialization will be by cremation.

Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at www.shepardrobersonfh.com.  Arrangements are under the direction of Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home, 526 Oakwood Street,...

Albert Theodore Stevens, Jr.

Albert Theodore Stevens, Jr.

Nov 27, 2023

 

Albert Theodore Stevens, Jr., 85, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home on Monday, November 27, 2023. He was born in Bainbridge, GA on November 4, 1938, to the late Albert Theodore Stevens, Sr. and Gladys Batterson Stevens. Al grew up in Bainbridge, GA. He loved basketball and played while at Valdosta State. His first teaching job was...

Kenneth Lamar Petty

Kenneth Lamar Petty

Nov 18, 2023

 

Kenneth Lamar Petty, 61, of Folkston, GA, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 18, 2023. He was born in Folkston, GA on May 17, 1962 to the late William Petty and Lou Mae Todd Strickland. Kenneth loved to shoot pool in his spare time.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother;...

Wendall Wilbert Crews

Wendall Wilbert Crews

Nov 16, 2023

 

Wendall Wilbert Crews, 76, of Hilliard, FL, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023. He was born in Folkston, GA, on June 1, 1947 to the late Randall Wilbert Crews and Bertha Hodges Crews. Wendall worked for the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office for over 20 years. He retired from the City of Jacksonville Streets and Highways Department. He was...

Frances Darlene Reed Rodenbarger

Frances Darlene Reed Rodenbarger

Nov 11, 2023

 

 

Frances Darlene Reed Rodenbarger, 78, of Hilliard, FL went peacefully to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 11, 2023 in Jacksonville, FL.  She was born February 16, 1945 in Folkston, GA to the late Coyle Reed, Sr. and Vera Prevatt Reed. 

Frances was a loving mother to three daughters and a son. She also had a...

Jimmy Lavane Austin

Jimmy Lavane Austin

Nov 10, 2023

 

Jimmy Lavane Austin, 72, of Folkston, GA passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023. He was born in DeRidder, LA on November 20, 1950, to the late Everett Lavane Austin and Mary E. Franklin Austin. Jimmy graduated from Baker High School in 1968. After afterschool he went on to work for Bow Brothers Constructions as a bridge builder. He...

William Arthur Smith

William Arthur Smith

Nov 10, 2023

 

Heaven’s gates swung open upon the arrival of William Arthur Smith, 67, of Dahoma, FL on Friday, November 10, 2023 in Kingsland, GA.

Bill passed into light from darkness surrounded by his loving family. Bill, the son of Wilbur Randall Smith and Sarah Eunice Smith, was preceded in death by his loving parents, his son Lucian Smith, and his...

Walter Albert Morgan

Walter Albert Morgan

Nov 9, 2023

 

Walter Albert Morgan, 80, of Woodbine, GA passed away at his home on Thursday, November 9, 2023 while surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 5, 1943 to the late Pasco Wesley Morgan and Ruth Randolph Harris Morgan. Walter retired from the City of St. Marys in 2016 after 30 years of employment. He attended White...

Barbara Ann Cornelius

Barbara Ann Cornelius

Nov 6, 2023

 

Barbara Ann Sweeting Cornelius, 58, of Homeland, GA passed away on Monday, November 6, 2023. She was born in Syracuse, NY on March 22, 1965 to the late Ralph Lewis Sweeting and Clara Belle Rice Sweeting. Barbara was a member of North Hilliard Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by 2-brothers; Ralph Sweeting...

Brian Elbert Wainwright

Brian Elbert Wainwright

Oct 30, 2023

 

Brian Elbert Wainwright, 56, of Folkston, GA passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023. He was born in Folkston, GA on December 30, 1966 to the late Ralph Lamar Wainwright, Sr. and Margaret Louise Bryant Wainwright.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter; Caitlyn Wainwright, a sister; Sharon W. McGauley, a brother; Keith...

William Thomas Walker Sr.

William Thomas Walker Sr.

Oct 26, 2023

 

William Thomas Walker, Sr., 79, passed away Thursday, October 26 at the Senior Care Center of Brunswick. Mr. Walker was born July 4, 1944 in Waynesville, GA to the late James Chester Walker and Annie Laura Walker. He retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation and also worked with the Glynn County Public Works department doing roadwork. He loved...