Obituaries
Demery Lloyd, Sr.
Nov 27, 2017
Demery Laverne Lloyd, Sr. 91 of Folkston, GA passed away November 27, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Manor, GA to Pearl Nix and Wonnie Lloyd on March 17, 1926. He was raised by his grandmother, Nora Lloyd. He served in the US Navy and received an honorable discharge on May 7, 1946. Demery’s home was Folkston except...
Jefferson "J.L." Vining, Sr.
Nov 23, 2017
Jefferson Lee Vining, Sr. (J.L.) passed away Thursday November 23 following a lengthy illness. He was born May 20, 1930 in Pearson, GA to the late Owen Vining and May Eula Ryner Vining. He retired from the Duval County School System after many years of service. He was a member of the Callahan Church of God. He is preceded in death by his...
TOMMY CREWS
Nov 11, 2017
Tommy Gene Crews, 73, of St. George, GA passed away November 11, 2017 with his devoted wife and children by his side. He was born in St. George, GA on March 3, 1944 to the late Dave Anderson Crews and Emmie Crews. He retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation as a Highway Maintenance Forman after 26 years of service. He attended the...
EMERY GRIFFIS
Nov 4, 2017
Emery Lesley Griffis, 84, of Hilliard, FL passed away November 4, 2017. He was born September 2, 1933 in Starke, FL to the late Sidney Franklin Griffis and Katie Bell Chase Griffis. He proudly served his country in the US Army. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Ora Lee Tomberlin Griffis; 5-brothers: Purvis Griffis, Kling Griffis, Jr Griffis, Millard...
JENNIFER HANCOCK
Nov 3, 2017
Jennifer Diane Carter Hancock, 41, of Folkston, GA went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 3, 2017. She was born January 15, 1976 in Waycross, GA to Cathy Woolard O’Berry and Darrell Lloyd Carter. She was a graduate of Charlton County High School class of 1995. Jennifer was a member of Camp Pinckney Baptist Church. Jennifer was a beautiful and...
Ethel LaRoche
Oct 31, 2017
Ethel “Virginia” Inman LaRoche, 81 of Hilliard passed away October 31, 2017. Virginia was born on November 1, 1935 in Manor, Georgia to William Inman and Virginia Inman. Virginia was a loving wife and mother. Praising and playing her keyboard for the Lord was her passion. She attended Live Oak Baptist Church of Callahan Florida. Preceded in death her husband Elbert S. LaRoche "Pete" and...
Twyla McCarroll
Oct 30, 2017
Twyla Dawn Robson McCarroll, 37, passed away October 30, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born in Jacksonville, FL March 13, 1980 and lived in Folkston, GA. She is survived by her twin sons: Dylan Joseph McCarroll and Luke Paul McCarroll; a daughter: Jasmine Alexandria McCarroll; her husband: Paul McCarroll; parents: Terry and JoAnn Robson; 2-brothers: Terry Robson, Jr. and Carl Robson; Grandparents: Joe and Shirley Turner...
Rita Jessie
Oct 29, 2017
Rita Earline Strader Jessie, 71, of Folkston, GA passed away October 29, 2017 at Acosta-Rua Center for Caring in Jacksonville FL. She was born in New Harmony, Indiana to the late Gordon Lee Strader and Eugenia Mae Bosaw Strader. She served in the United States Army. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her 3 brothers: Gordon Strader, Bill...
Lessie Johns
Oct 28, 2017
Lessie Mae Johns, 90, of St George, GA passed away October 28, 2017 at her residence in St George. She was born in Brantley County to the late Franklin Docworth and Dora Elizabeh Crews Johns. She was a homemaker and loved her family. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Tommy Lairsey; a sister, Louise Knowles and...
Jamie Church
Oct 21, 2017
Jamie Rose Church, 44, of Homeland, GA passed away October 21 in Brunswick, GA. She was born October 3, 1973 in Metter, GA. She was a graduate of Glynn Academy High School in Brunswick, GA and later graduated from Midland Technical College with a Dental Hygienist Degree. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Bernice and Melrose Todd of Claxton, GA and...
LELIA PICKREN GIBSON
Oct 17, 2017
Lelia Jeanette Tracy Pickren Gibson, of Folkston, age 96, left this earthly life on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. She was born on October 8, 1921, to Minnie Haddock and Porte Crayon Tracy, in Boulogne, Florida, in the Tracy ancestral home called “Brooklyn." The home was built by her great-grandfather, Erasmus D. Tracy and located on the banks of the St....
Sarah Vining
Oct 17, 2017
Sarah Louise Burch Vining, 79, of Folkston, GA passed away October 17 at Life Care Center in Hilliard. She was born in Axson, GA to the late Dennis Lee Burch and Sarah Jane Harrell Burch. She was a homemaker and a former member of Callahan Church of God. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Randy Vining;...
Sam Todd
Oct 17, 2017
Sam Todd, 72, of Folkston, GA passed away October 17, 2017 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born in Hoboken, GA to the late Dexter Todd and Lula Mae Walker Todd. He proudly served his country in the US Army. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his 3 sisters: Maudine Medders, Doris Williams, Lou Mae...
Jewell Worsham
Oct 7, 2017
Jewell Johnson Worsham. 92, of Folkston, GA passed away October 7, 2017 at her residence. She was born June 5, 1925 in Folkston, GA to the late Ralph Johnson and Julia Haddock Johnson. She was the owner/operator of Ralph’s Flower Shop. Her family owned and operated Kozy Kabin Tourist Camp and she was a waitress in the restaurant there for 15 years. She was...
Johnny Gibbs
Sep 25, 2017
Johnny Otis Gibbs, 66 of Ludowici, Georgia passed away suddenly on Monday, September 25, 2017 in Savannah Georgia. He was born and raised in Folkston, Georgia and lived for several years in New Jersey and Virginia. Otis was the eldest son of the late Otis Gibbs and Pearly Mae Gibbs. He moved to NJ where he met and married Joanne Stevenson in...
Daniel "Danny" Dinkins, Sr.
Sep 24, 2017
Daniel “Danny” Richard Dinkins, Sr., 84, of Homeland, GA passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 29, 1933 to the late Daniel Robert Dinkins and Julia Celeste Bennett Dinkins. Mr. Dinkins graduated from Charlton Co. High School in 1950. He then served in the United States Marine Corps from 1952-1953. On November 1, 1951, Mr. Dinkins married Faye...
Jo Mueller
Sep 22, 2017
Jo Ann Mueller, 72, of Waycross, GA passed away September 22 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born in February 28, 1945 in Slayton, TX to the late Leonard P. Williams and Cathryn Howell Williams. She was a feisty, spunky lady. She was preceded in death by her husband: Charlie Mueller. She is survived by her children: Lenora Jo (Fred) Dube, Ronnie Lynn (Cindy) Johnson,...
Jana Stoner
Sep 21, 2017
Jana Arlene Stoner, 47,loving mother and daughter went home to be the lord September 21, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL following a lengthy illness. She was born October 27, 1969 in Jacksonville, FL. She was a 1987 graduate of West Nassau High School. She retired as a School Bus Driver after 13 years with the Nassau County School System. She enjoyed being outside...
Jack Roddenberry
Sep 20, 2017
Jack Edward Roddenberry, 75, of Folkston, GA passed away September 20, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 1, 1941 in Charlton County to the late James Gadson Roddenberry and Bernice Flora Chesser Roddenberry. He was an original employee with Union Camp Corp in Folkston, GA until his retirement. He was a member of the Folkston Masonic Lodge F&AM # 196. Along...
LeRoy Redmon
Sep 18, 2017
LeRoy Donald Redmon, 82, of Yulee, FL, passed away at his home September 18, 2017. He was born in Millville, KY November 5, 1934 to the late Walter Redmon and Betty Mae Huffman Redmon. He proudly served his country in the US Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He retired from General Motors in Atlanta, GA after a number of years of faithful...
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