Obituaries

Lois Rabon

Lois Rabon

Jun 9, 2013

Lois Jean Marian Rabon, 77 of Woodbine, Georgia passed away June 9, 2013 at her residence.

She was born October 15, 1936 to Lora Edith Perry and William Marian in Sedro Wooley, Washington and had been a resident of Camden County for the past 57 years.   She was employed at Kraft Bag as a Machine Operator in...

Major Strickland, Jr.

Major Strickland, Jr.

Jun 4, 2013

Major Henry Strickland, Jr., 58 of Hilliard passed away June 4, 2013 in Fernandina Beach, Florida.

He was born November 24, 1954 in Alma, Georgia to Major H., Sr. and Latrell Waters Strickland. He graduated from Camden County High School. Major loved his friends, and enjoyed tinkering on his old Camaro and also playing the drums. He...

Amos Brown

Amos Brown

Jun 3, 2013

Amos Merrill Brown “Pete”, 78 of Folkston, Georgia passed away Monday, June 03, 2013 at Life Care Center of Hilliard.  He was born August 20, 1934 to John Houston and Magnolia Annette Merrill Brown in Green County, Mississippi. He had been a resident of Folkston since 1973 and was a member of Philadelphia Free Will Baptist Church.

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Jerry Evans

Jerry Evans

May 27, 2013

Mr. Jerry Watson Evans, 71, of Folkston was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior at 6:00pm on May 27, 2013.  He was born October 1, 1941 in Waycross to Watson & Margaret Evans.  He was preceded in death by his father.  He was a member of the 1959 graduating class of Ware County High School and a graduate...

JIMMY INMAN

JIMMY INMAN

May 22, 2013

Mr. Jimmy Clyde Inman, 71, of Folkston, Georgia passed away May 22, 2013 at his residence following a lengthy illness.  He was born in Boardman, North Carolina to the late Jessie Clyde Inman and Bessie May Thompson Inman.  He was a member of Camp Pinckney Baptist Church in Folkston.

He is survived by his...

Gary Crews

Gary Crews

May 19, 2013

Gary Crews, 60 of Racepond, Georgia passed away May 19, 2013 at his residence.  He was born October 31, 1952 to James Lewis and Elvira Crews Crews, Sr. in Racepond, Georgia.  He worked as a Tire Salesman all of his life. Gary was a member of Racepond church of God.

Survivors include one sister: Barbara Ann Todd...

CHARLES CONNER

CHARLES CONNER

May 19, 2013

Charles Kenneth Conner, 69 of Folkston, Georgia passed away May 19, 2013 at home. He was born September 30, 1943 in Nassau County, Florida to the late Charles and Arna Conner.  Mr. Conner was a retired veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the United States Coast Guard. After retiring from the Coast Guard he and his wife Yvonne...

Willie Fowler

Willie Fowler

May 16, 2013

Willie Bethel Fowler, 68, of Hilliard, Florida passed away May 16, 2013 after an extended illness.  He was born in Conway, South Carolina November 2, 1944 to the late Henry Bethel Fowler and Clara Benson Fowler .  He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Boulougne.

He is survived by his wife: ...

Marian Maloy

Marian Maloy

May 14, 2013

Marian Frances Maloy, 74, of Hilliard, Florida, passed away May 14, 2013 at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Folkston, GA.  She was born September 12, 1938 to the late Frank I. Hines and Ocellia Thomas Hines.  She was a homemaker.

She is survived by 2-children:  Randy (Laurie) Maloy and Hope (Pedro) Fernandez; a Sister:  Maxine...

Ander Padgett

Ander Padgett

May 13, 2013

Ander Lee Padgett, 80 went to his eternal home in Heaven, May 13, 2013, surrounded by his wife and daughters, at his home in Folkston Georgia.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Pastor Betty J Padgett, his three daughters, Maria Padgett Christy, Genia Padgett O'Neal and Gloria Padgett Ray. Three son in laws, eight...

TOMMIE MIZELL

TOMMIE MIZELL

May 9, 2013

Tommie “Gator” Mizell, 88, of Fernandina Beach, Florida, passed away May 9, 2013.  He was born on a houseboat at the mouth of Lake Okeechobee on the Kissimmee River on December 18, 1924.  Soon after his birth, his parents traveled by horse and wagon back to the Okefenokee Swamp, Camp Cornelia on the Suwannee River.  He lived most...

Terrance Sikes

Terrance Sikes

May 8, 2013

Terrance Dale Sikes, 51 of St. George, passed away May 8, 2013 at his residence. He was born March 18, 1962 to James Murland Sikes, Sr. and Sara Jane Wilson in Jacksonville, Florida. Terry was a loving father who enjoyed hunting and the outdoors.  He will be loved and missed dearly.

He is survived by his two...

LEON DAVIS

LEON DAVIS

May 3, 2013

Leon Eugene “Gene” Davis, 76, of Folkston, Georgia passed away May 3, 2013 in Hospice of the Golden Isles. He was born in Charlton County to the late Samuel Jackson Davis, Sr. and Helen Louise McDonald Davis.  He retired as a Security Guard with Union Camp.  He was a member Buford Grove Baptist Church in Hilliard, Florida.

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Delmus Walker

Delmus Walker

Apr 30, 2013

Delmus Walker, 73 of Cordova, Alabama passed away April 30, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 4, 1939 to Warren and Florence Strickland Walker in Folkston, Georgia. He loved fishing and was an avid car collector. He was of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his wife: Betty Walker of Cordova, Alabama; two daughters:...

MARIE CREWS

MARIE CREWS

Apr 30, 2013

Marie Crews, 65, of St. George, passed away April 30, 2013.  She was born in Baldwin, Florida.  She was a member of New Hope Congregational Methodist Church in Macclenny, Florida.  She was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Clarence Hardy Crews and her Sister, Janice Ganey.

She is survived by her husband Morris Crews; 2-Children:  Donna...

Paul Guerrant, Sr

Paul Guerrant, Sr

Apr 16, 2013

Paul Howard Guerrant,Sr., 72 of Hilliard passed away April 16, 2013 in Baptist Downtown Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida. He was born June 26, 1940 to Leonard and Helen Meyer Guerrant in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a member of the Hilliard First Assembly of God. He is survived by his three children: Paulette Riemenschnieder, Paul Guerrant, Jr., William Guerrant; two Sisters:...

Barbara Lloyd

Barbara Lloyd

Apr 13, 2013

Barbara Ann Hunt Lloyd, 69, of Hilliard, passed away April 13 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center following an illness. She was born in Lumberton, NC to the late Cliffton and Margurette Hunt. She is survived by her son: Cody Lloyd; a Grandson: Jalen Lloyd; 2-Sisters: Judy Hunt, Kemer Revels; 3-Brothers: Roger Hunt, Glen Hunt Kenford Hunt; a number of nieces,...

EDNA THRIFT

EDNA THRIFT

Apr 7, 2013

Alice Edna “Edno” Johns Thrift, 97, of Folkston, passed away Sunday April 7 at her residence. She was born September 25, 1915 in the Riverside Community of Brantley County to the late James L. Johns and Vesta Wainright Johns. She was a rural mail carrier with the United States Postal Service for over 40 years. She was a member of...

Glenice Carter

Glenice Carter

Apr 6, 2013

Glenice Franklin Carter, 79 of Kingsland, Georgia passed April 6, 2013 at Hospice of the Golden Isles, Brunswick, Georgia. She was born October 29, 1933 to Warren and Nancy Scranton Franklin in Gilford, Vermont. She had been a resident of Kingsland since the early 80’s. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Folkston, Georgia. She...

Margaret Wainwright

Margaret Wainwright

Mar 31, 2013

Margaret Louise Bryant Wainwright, 82, of Folkston, passed away March 31 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Jacksonville. She was born June 22, 1930 in Paris, Texas to the late John Elbert Bryant and Ethel Taylor Bryant. She loved children and was a paraprofessional in the Charlton County School System for 17 years. She and her husband, Ralph, owned and...