Obituaries
Douglas Ray McCullough
Apr 3, 2025
Douglas Ray McCullough was born in Laurens County, GA on May 7, 1930 to the late Clarence McCullough and Mamie Register McCullough. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Joseph Eldridge McCullough, Arnold Dykes McCullough (Euneeda); sister: Bryleen McCullough Williamson (Murriel); and brother-in-law: Johnny Stinson. Ray met the love of his life, Margie Hodges, in Hilliard, FL in...
Jacqueline Rose Prescott
Mar 30, 2025
Jacqueline Rose Prescott, 81, of Folkston, GA passed away Wednesday July 30, 2025 at Folkston Park Nursing Home in Folkston, GA. She was born September 20, 1943 in Folkston, GA to the late Benjamin Prescott and Julia Harris Prescott.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters: Jane Prescott, Maxine Dees and Judy Thrift and her...
Carolyn Denise Johns Crews
Mar 30, 2025
Carolyn Denise Johns Crews, 70, of Nahunta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025. She was born in Folkston, Georgia, on November 26, 1954, to the late J.E. Johns and Manda Lee Prescott Johns. Carolyn was the definition of a devoted preacher’s wife.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband: Rev. E.C. Crews.
She...
Johnny Leonard Rawls
Mar 28, 2025
Johnny Leonard Rawls, 60, of St. George, GA passed away at his home on Friday, March 28, 2025. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on January 22, 1965, to the late William “Billy” Herbert Rawls and Marion Ricketson Rawls. Johnny was a handyman and loved wood carving.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother: William...
Danny Roddenberry
Mar 23, 2025
Danny Roddenberry, 69, of Folkston, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. Danny was born in Folkston, GA, on June 1, 1955, the oldest son to Daniel H. Roddenberry and Robbie Jean Lentz Roddenberry. Danny was an athletic, outdoorsy type who was loved by everyone who met him. After graduation, Danny proudly served his country...
Carl E Harris
Mar 22, 2025
In Loving Memory (04/14/1933 – 03/22/2025)
It is with our hearts full of love and the deepest respect that we share the passing of our beloved Carl E. Harris of Hilliard, Florida. May his memory be for blessing.
Carl made his heavenly bound journey home and stepped into the Glory of our Lord and eternal fishing waters after a long and fulfilling...
Mary Lynnette Drury
Mar 19, 2025
Mary Lynnette Drury, 59, passed away at her home on Wednesday. March 19, 2025, surrounded by those she loved most. Mary was born the middle child of Allen "Pedro" Drury and Mary Jane "Bill" Crews Groover on October 6, 1965 in Folkston, GA.
Mary was an incredibly smart, resourceful, strong, independent, fun, and loving mama, granny, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, and...
Warren Story Wheeler, Jr.
Mar 4, 2025
Warren Story Wheeler Jr. (Buddy) October 5, 1941 – March 4, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Warren Story Wheeler Jr. (Buddy), a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on March 4, 2025. Born on October 5, 1941, in Bradenton, Florida, to Doris Collins Wheeler and Warren S. Wheeler Sr., Warren—known as Buddy...
Barbara Jean Richardson Muresan
Mar 3, 2025
Barbara Jean Richardson Muresan, 82, of Hilliard, FL, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025. She was born in Portsmouth, VA, on September 16, 1942, to the late Dorie Paul Richardson and Leora Edmonds Clark.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband: Gheorghe Muresan, daughter: Jennifer Lee Webb; son: Ernie Webb; sisters: Virginia Richardson...
Milton Frederick Coley
Mar 1, 2025
Milton Frederick “Fred” Coley, 78, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home, Saturday, March 1, 2025. He was born in Hazelhurst, GA to the late M.M. “Mack” Coley and Myrtice Brewer Coley. He was a Graduate of the University of Georgia. Fred worked at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base for over 30 years and owned and operated the Okefenokee...
Joyce Davis Gamble
Feb 27, 2025
Joyce Davis Gamble, 86, of Folkston, GA passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on February 27, 2025, after a brief illness.
Joyce was born on February 7, 1939, to the late Ezekiel and Ruby Hodges Davis in Nahunta, GA. From a young age Joyce worked along with her siblings on their large family farm in Folkston. After graduating from...
Joseph Raymond Bryan, Jr.
Feb 26, 2025
Joseph Bryan, Jr., 79, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. He was born in Waynesville, GA, on February 13, 1946, to the late Joseph Raymond Bryan, Sr. and Margaret Flake Bryan. Joseph was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by 2 sons: William Bryan...
Carmen Starling Burch
Feb 22, 2025
Carmen Starling Burch, 57, of Callahan, FL, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2025. She was born in Jacksonville, FL, on April 20, 1967, to the late Robert Starling and Deborah Brewer Starling.
She is survived by her loving husband of 20 years; Keith Adam Burch; brother-in-law: Kelly (Tammy) Burch; sister-in-law: Joye (Jamie) Roddenberry; niece: Rebecca Burch; nephew: Adam Davis; and...
Gloria Faye Thompson
Feb 21, 2025
Gloria Faye Thompson, 69, of Millwood, GA passed away at her home on Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born in Folkston, GA on December 19, 1955, to the late John Ernest Snowden and Leah Crews Snowden.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband: Bill Thompson; and 2 siblings: Joey Snowden and Sylvia Snowden.
She is...
Michael Edward Lord
Feb 20, 2025
Michael Edward Lord, 74, of St. George, GA passed away at his home Thursday, February 20, 2025. He was born February 19, 1951 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Joseph B. Lord and Evelyn Legget Lord. He was a 25 year member of the Jacksonville Painters Local Union #164. He was a member of the Folkston Masonic Lodge F&AM #...
Ruby Ann Henderson
Feb 18, 2025
Ruby Ann Henderson, 59, of Folkston, GA passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 18. 2025. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on October 21, 1965, to Johnny L.C. Poole and Ruby Turner Poole.
She is preceded in death by her father: Johnny Poole; husband: Scott Henderson; daughter: Dana McCoy; sister: Rachel Ferguson; and granddaughter: Brianna Watkins.
She is survived by...
Bobbie Jean Mason
Feb 15, 2025
Bobbie Jean Mason of Hilliard, Florida, passed away on February 15, 2025, in her home after a brief illness. She was born on July 16, 1937, in Athens, Tennessee, to Anna Lou and Frank Morrow. She came to faith in Christ at the age of 15 at Antioch Baptist Church, in Athens, Tennessee.
Married on June 2, 1957 to her husband,...
Joyce Amy Coleman
Feb 13, 2025
Joyce Amy Greene Coleman, 86, of Folkston, GA passed away at her residence on Thursday, February 13, 2025. She was born in Providence Town, MA, on December 30, 1938, to the late Roy Greene and Ernestine Thompson Michael. She was a member of the VFW.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband: Jack Jackson Coleman;...
Catherine S. Johnson
Feb 1, 2025
In memory of Catherine Smith Johnson, we gather today to celebrate the vibrant life of an incredible woman whose legacy of love, faith, and service left an indelible mark on all who knew her. Born in the quaint town of Hilliard, Florida, on July 10, 1930, she graced this world with 94 wonderful years, passing peacefully on February 1, 2025.
Catherine’s...
Betsy Rose Marr
Jan 31, 2025
Betsy Rose Marr, 84, of Kingsland, GA, passed away at her home on Friday, January 31, 2025.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the Shephard-Roberson Funeral Home in Folkston at 3:00 PM. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at Marr Cemetery at a later date.
Betsy was born...