Obituaries
Janice Yarborough
Mar 20, 2013
Janice Earline Wilson Yarborough, 63 of St. George, Georgia passed away March 20, 2013 at her residence. She was born August 15, 1949 in Butler, Alabama to Jack Irvin Wilson and Jacquelyn Barr Miller. She was a resident of Charlton County for the past25 years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband Riley...
Keith Wainwright
Mar 19, 2013
Keith Kevin Wainwright, 56 of Kingsland, Georgia , passed away March 19, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Folkston, Georgia January 4, 1957 to Ralph and Margaret Bryant Wainwright. He had been a lifelong resident of Folkston and was of the Christian faith. He is survived by his parents: Ralph and Margaret Wainwright; 4 sisters: Susan Altman (M.R.)...
Erica Smith
Mar 16, 2013
Erica Noel Smith Erica Noel Smith, 14 of Hilliard, Florida went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 16, 2013 as a result of a tragic accident. Erica was born December 15, 1998 to Brandon and Deanna Smith. She was an eighth grade student at Hilliard Middle-Senior High School. A bright and beautiful young lady, Erica loved being around...
Leroy Ritter
Mar 14, 2013
Leroy Ritter, 80 of Folkston, Georgia passed away March 14, 2013 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems, Camden Campus. He was born September 9, 1932 in Hazlehurst, Georgia. He served his country in the United States Army, was Self-employed as a carpenter until retirement. He was an avid fisherman, loved gardening and especially growing tomatoes and peppers. He was a loving...
Donald Roddenberry
Mar 14, 2013
Donald Larry Roddenberry, 63 of Folkston passed away March 14, 2013 at his residence. Larry was born September 17, 1949 to the late Donald Gray and Mary Catherine Martin Roddenberry. He served his country in the United States Army. He was a lifelong resident of Folkston. He is survived by several Aunts, Uncles, cousins and other relatives and many friends....
Jewell Kopp
Mar 7, 2013
Jewell Mizell Hopkins Kopp passed away peacefully March 7, 2013, in Brunswick, GA. She was 91. Jewell was born October 30, 1921, in Miami, FL, to Oliver Clifford Mizell and Jewell Walker Mizell. The family moved to Folkston, GA, in 1929. Jewell graduated from Charlton County High School, and attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, VA, and Wesleyan College in...
Misty Whittaker
Mar 7, 2013
Misty Mae Mary Michelle Elizabeth Whittaker, 41, of Hilliard, Florida, passed away March 7, at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, FL. She was born June 10, 1971 in Jacksonville to the late Ronald Eugene Whittaker and Addie Elizabeth Bryant Whittaker. She is survived by her Children: Chris (Brandy) Thompson, Zack Thompson, Misty Thompson, Savannah Crutcher, Katelyn Whittaker-Rickenbach; 3-Grandchildren: Austin Thompson,...
Anita Hoobler
Mar 1, 2013
Anita Gail “Ninki” Hoobler, 60, passed away March 1 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born October 3, 1952 in Jacksonville, Florida. She had been a paraprofessional with the Nassau County School System at Hilliard Elementary for over 20 years. She was a proud Cancer Survivor for over 5 ½ years. She was preceded in death by...
Doris Phillips
Feb 28, 2013
Doris Marie Varnes Phillips, 69, of Fernandina Beach, Florida passed away at her residence February 28, 2013. She was born in Hilliard, Florida to the late Cleve Vennis Varnes and Jennie Doris Allen Varnes. She was an avid seamstress and loved needlework and quilting. She was a member in the Quilting Club. She was a member of the Assembly of...
Dora Brown
Feb 25, 2013
Dora Nell Higginbotham Brown, 84 of Waycross, Georgia passed away February 25, 2013 at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Waycross, Georgia. She was born in Waycross on August 8, 1928 to Lewis A. and Rosa Lee Popham Higginbotham. She graduated Folkston High School and was a graduate of Jacksonville college of Cosmetology. She worked a number of years as a...
Larry Mullins
Feb 21, 2013
Larry Douglas Mullins, 64 of Folkston passed away February 21, 2013 in St. Vincent’s South, Jacksonville, Florida. He was born May 27, 1948 in Gary, Indiana to Arnold and Clarice Crews Mullins. He served his country in the United States Army. Larry was owner of Charlton Plumbing and Building Supplies. He was a member of the American Legion and attended...
John Whitaker
Feb 19, 2013
John Jay “J.J.” Whitaker, 50, of Folkston, Georgia passed away at his residence February 19, 2013. He was born in San Diego County California. He was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors. He is survived by his wife: Wendy C. Whitaker; 6-Children: Jake (Jessica) Whitaker, Jayla (Blake) Jackson, Jenna (Brian) Clark, John Whitaker, Jared Whitaker, and Kris J. Whitaker;...
Dr. Robert Logsdon
Feb 19, 2013
Dr., Robert L. Logsdon Sr., 73, of Folkston was born September 9, 1939 was released from his tasks here on earth, and went home to our Lord on Tuesday, February 19th, 2013. He was born in Maryville, Indiana to Carl and Mary Whittman Logsdon. He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, 2 sister and his wife Wanda....
Grace Wade
Feb 18, 2013
Grace G. Wade, 83, of Hilliard, Florida passed away February 18 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born in Hilliard, Florida on August 15, 1929 to the late Port William and Deane Campbell Geiger. She is survived by her Daughter: Deborah Williams; 2-Grandchildren: Trudi Williams and Tony Williams; 5-Sisters: Dorothy Stokes, Geraldine Robinson, Christine Crews,...
Bob Brown
Feb 17, 2013
Bob Brown, 46, of Folkston, passed away February 18, 2013. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Elijah Bob Brown and Juanita Noble Thomas. He was a member of St. Matthew’s Missionary Baptist Church. Bob love the outdoors and hunting. He was a member of Tarboro Hunting Club, US Marshall Hunting Club, Brookman Hunting Club and Home Chapel...
Bertha Farley
Feb 9, 2013
Bertha Conner Farley, 88 of Jacksonville, Florida passed away February 9, 2013 in Baptist Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born April 25, 1924 in Folkston, Georgia to Andrew John and Frances Ophelia Woolard Conner. She was employed with Pantry Pride for a number of years, in the Bakery department and a member of Russell Baptist Church of...
Jack Griffin
Feb 7, 2013
Jack Arnold Griffin, 70, of Folkston, passed away February 7 at Shands Jacksonville following an illness. He was born January 15, 1943 in Brantley County, Georgia to the late Noah Griffin and Bera McDonald Griffin. He retired as the Mill manager for the International Paper Facility in Folkston. He is survived by his wife: Betty Griffin; 4-children: Lona (Steve) Davis,...
Mildred Johnson
Feb 6, 2013
Mildred Gertrude Crews Johnson, 94 of Folkston passed away February 6, 2013. She was born in Winokur on December 1, 1918 to William and Effie Mae Cowther Crews. She was a member of Grace Chapel. She was preceded in death by her husband: Estell Johnson. She is survived by her children: Faye Todd (Reginald); Shelton Johnson (Betty); Joann Morris (Larry);...
Jessie Moore
Feb 4, 2013
Jessie William (Jimmy) Moore of Hilliard, FL passed away on Monday, 2/4/13 at the age of 81. He was born in Sharpsburg, GA on 5/31/31 to Mattie Bell and John Moore. He served in the Army before moving to Florida as a young adult where he married Bobbie Dean Sullivan Nelson who preceded him in 1972. Together they had one...
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