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Bobby R Spence
Jan 11, 2024
Bobby R. Spence, 83, of Brunswick, GA passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was born in Lyons, GA on October 24, 1940 to the late Melvin Spence and Leo Rewis Spence Prevatt. Bobby served in the United States Marines. He loved fishing and woodworking. When his kids were younger, he was a volunteer coach with the Glynn...
John "Johnny" Marvin Johns
Jan 10, 2024
John “Johnny” Marvin Johns, 76, of Hilliard, FL, passed away at his residence Wednesday, January 10, 2024. He was born October 18, 1947 in Folkston, GA to the late Aaron Marvin Johns and Leila Raulerson Johns. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He was a member of Bethel Primitive Baptist Church where he served as a...
Betty Jane Carter
Jan 10, 2024
Betty Jane Carter, 95, of Jacksonville, FL passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. She was born in Memphis, TN on August 29, 1928 to the late Henry Carroll Biggs and Willie Mae Holt Biggs. She was a former member of First Baptist Church of Boulougne. Betty loved taking care of her grandkids, cooking and sewing.
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Edna Woolard Lambert
Jan 9, 2024
Edna Woolard Lambert, 85, of Folkston, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 9 at her home. She was born February 16, 1938 in Folkston, GA to the late Iron Edgar Woolard and Josephine Guinn Woolard. She was of the Church of God of Prophecy Faith and loved the Lord. She was a meek and humble woman.
In addition to her parents,...
Mary Darlene Love
Jan 5, 2024
Mary “Darlene” Love (Aldridge) passed from this life on January 5, 2024 peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones.
She is survived by her children, Mary Ann Owens (Terry) of Valdosta GA, Emily Moore of Plant City FL, Brandy Bateman (Johnny) of Talking Rock GA, Charles Aldridge (Mary) of Nashville GA. She is preceded in death by her parents Charlotte Ann Davis Aldridge and Felton...
Evelyn Jane Gates
Jan 3, 2024
Evelyn Jane Gates, 88, of Hilliard, FL, passed away at her home January 3, 3024. She was born in Greensburg, Indiana to the late Charles Raymond Broadus and Lilly Glenn Minary Broadus. She worked for the State of Florida Welcome Center for a number of years before her retirement.
She is survived by her daughters: Vicky (Joseph) Bryan...
Steven Eugene Joseph Roach
Jan 3, 2024
Steven Eugene Joseph Roach, 62, of Homeland, GA passed away in Jacksonville, FL Wednesday, January 3, 2024. He was born July 18, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Paul Harris Roach, Sr. and Barbara Nell Hayward Roach. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He was of the Catholic faith.
In addition to his parents, he...
Eddie Jackson Nelson
Jan 1, 2024
Eddie Jackson Nelson of Hilliard, Florida went home to be with Jesus, his Lord and Savior, on Jan 1, 2024 peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born on November 5th, 1954 to Earl and Bertha Johnson Nelson in Folkston, Ga. Having been born into a logging family, Eddie followed in their footsteps and continued to log his entire life...
Betty Jean Crews
Jan 1, 2024
Betty Jean Crews, 78, of St. George, GA passed away on January 1, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL following a brief illness. She was born in Bryceville, FL to the late Ellis Howard and Lillian Woods Howard. Betty was a homemaker and also a member New Life Baptist Church and a former member of River Road Baptist Church.
In addition...
Amos Nathaniel "Nate" McMillan
Jan 1, 2024
Amos Nathaniel “Nate” McMillan, 58, of Folkston, GA passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024. He was born in Folkston, GA on July 31, 1965. Nate loved spending time outdoors whether it be hunting, fishing or taking pictures of animals and nature. He spent 20 years working in law enforcement with the Charlton County Sheriff’s Office and then the...
Michael "Tater" Orvin Griffin
Dec 31, 2023
Michael “Tater” Orvin Griffin, 62, of Folkston, GA passed away December 31, 2023 in Brunswick following a lengthy illness. He was born March 3, 1961 in Folkston, GA to the late Orvin Griffin and Gertrude Sikes Griffin. Michael loved going to Charlton County Football games. He delivered newspapers for the Waycross Journal Herald for many years before his retirement. ...
Cathy Gentry
Dec 26, 2023
Mrs. Cathy M. Gentry, 67, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on her “special” day her birthday, December 26, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.
She is survived by her husband, Coleman Gentry of Kingsland, her children, Laura (Donald) Pace, Tyler Gentry of Kingsland, and Dylan Gentry of Franklin, TN, one sister; Mary Darlene Love...
Betty Melba Simmons
Dec 23, 2023
Betty M. Simmons, 89, passed away Saturday December 23, 2023. She was born in Pierce County, Georgia on April 23, 1934 to the late George Barnard and Mattie Crews Jones.
She is preceded in death by her husband; Edwin L. Simmons, daughter;
Julia L. Simmons Cox, 4 brothers and 5 sisters.
She is survived by her son;...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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;...
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