Obituaries
EDITH HENRY
Dec 13, 2011
Edith Elizabeth Henry, 86, of Homeland, Georgia, passed away Tuesday December 13 at Orange Park Medical Center. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida to the late George Adelbert Reynolds and Blanche Lambert Reynolds. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Folkston. She was preceded in death by her husband: Joseph William Henry. She is survived by her...
HESTER SNELLGROVE
Dec 9, 2011
Hester Ann Lee Snellgrove, 88, of Folkston, Georgia, passed away December 9, 2011. She was born in Coffee County, Georgia to the late George Morgan and Catherine Davis Morgan. She retired from the Charlton County School System after 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by 2 husbands: Jessie Lee and James Snellgrove, a son Larry Fairless Lee,...
NELLIE CORNELIUS
Dec 3, 2011
Nellie Sharpe Cornelius, 80 of Homeland passed away December 3, 2011. She was born in Blackshear, Georgia on February 1, 1931 to W.E. and Leitha Smith Sharpe. She loved reading and caring for her flowers. Nellie was a member of North Hilliard Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of fifty-one years: Bennie C. Cornelius of Homeland, Georgia; five...
YVONNE HIGGINBOTHAM
Nov 27, 2011
Patricia Yvonne Steedley Higginbotham, 58 of Homeland passed away November 27, 2011 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was born January 4, 1953 to William R. “Buddy” and Willie Pearl Eunice Steedley in Folkston, Georgia. She was employed as the Director of Medical Records at Charlton Memorial Hospital. A lifelong resident of Charlton County, she was a member of the First...
Mary Wainright
Nov 25, 2011
Mary Esther Wainright , 73, of Folkston, GA passed away Friday, November 25 at her residence. She was born in St. Claire County Alabama to the late Lonnie and Eldena Wilson Hardiman. She was a Charlton County Foster Parent for many years. She was a member of the Camden Seventh Day Adventist Church in Kingsland, Georgia. She was preceded in...
BARBARA BRADDOCK
Nov 24, 2011
Barbara Neal Prevatt Braddock, 85, of Folkston, GA, passed away Thursday, November 24 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was born in Folkston to the late Owen and Gladys Prevatt. She was preceded in Death by her husband: Spencer C. Braddock and a Daughter: Pam Braddock. She is survived by her children: Chris (Faye) Braddock, Kelly (Wayne) Vick, and Terry (JoAnn)...
Roy Creel, Jr
Nov 19, 2011
Roy Franklin Creel, Jr., 80 of Hilliard passed away November 19, 2011 at River wood Center Nursing home in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born October 29, 1931 to Roy Franklin and Grace Beatrice Youngblood Creel in Gainesville, Georgia. Mr. Creel was employed with the Alabama Highway Patrol and served his country in the United States Navy and also the United...
JOHN PRESCOTT
Nov 16, 2011
John Elvie Prescott, 80, of Folkston, Georgia passed away November 16 at his residence. He was born in Winokur, Georgia to the late John Ellis Prescott and Jane Marie Herrin Nazworth. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force from 1951-1955. He worked as an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor for the Air Force at Patrick Air Force Base and...
ANSLEY TIPPINS
Nov 12, 2011
Ansley Evonne Tippins, Infant daughter of Keith and Lacie Grover Tippins, passed away Saturday, November 12 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. Along with her parents, she is survived by her brother: Dalton Dewayne “Bo” Tippins; Grandparents: Donald “Buddy” and Janice Collum and Wendell and Kathy Grover. She was preceded in death by her grandparents: Phillip Morris “Bo” and Margie...
DARRELL WINGATE
Nov 10, 2011
Darrell Wallace Wingate, 68 of Hilliard passed away November 10, 2011 at his residence. He was born February 16, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida to Ralph and Deborah Leah Davis Wingate. He was of the Primitive Baptist Faith. He is survived by his wife: Sandra Wingate of Hilliard; 4 children: Debra Nelson; David Wingate(Jackie); Billy Wingate; Darren Wingate(Tammy); 2 brothers: Wayne...
Robert Pike, Sr
Nov 6, 2011
Robert Lee Pike, Sr. 76 of Hilliard passed away November 6, 2011 at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross, Georgia. He was born April 2, 1935 in Arcadia, Florida to Bogus and Vera Thelma Bond Pike. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp. Robert was an avid fisherman and hunter, enjoyed outdoor sports and was a big...
MARY COE
Oct 31, 2011
Mary Jane Taylor Coe, 82, of Folkston, GA, passed away Monday, October 31 at Folkston Care and Rehab Nursing Home. She was born in Vidalia, Georgia to the late Otto and Annie Jane Taylor. She is survived by her grandson: Jody Slaten; Grandchildren: Brittney, Brooke, and Kaylee Slaten and Josie Waters; and a Son-In-Law: Jerry (Teresa) Slaten. She was preceded...
Marietta Helphrey
Oct 31, 2011
Marietta Elizabeth lam Helphrey, 73 of Folkston, passed away October 31, 2011 at Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida. She was born in Mr. Crawford, Virginia to the late Earl Roger and Myrtle Elizabeth Sandy Lam on August 11, 1938. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Kingsland, Georgia. She is survived by a daughter: Diane Helphrey Tickell (Lee)...
ROBERT ROSS
Oct 24, 2011
Robert R. Ross, 69, of St. George, former resident of Jacksonville, FL, passed away October 24, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Live Oak, Florida to the late Ira Julian Ross and Eunice Evelyn Dubberly. He attended the First Baptist Church of St. George. He retired from the City of Jacksonville Motor Pool after 20 years of service....
BRADLEY LEE
Oct 24, 2011
Bradley Lee, 90, a native of Charlton County and a resident of Homeland passed away Monday, October 24, 2011 at Lifecare Center of Hilliard following a lengthy illness with Alzheimer’s. Bradley was born to Harrison Lee and Sarah Jane Dowling Lee on Billy’s Island, January 1, 1921. He was educated in the Hoboken School System and he was a graduate...
MYRTIE CREWS
Oct 24, 2011
Myrtie Lee Crews, 87, of Folkston, GA passed away Monday, October 24, 2011. She was born February 17, 1924 in Nassau County, Florida to the late Mike Sikes and Gussie Loucindy Hickox Sikes. She was a homemaker and of the Primitive Baptist Faith. She was a seamstress and loved to make quilts. She is survived by 5-Daughters: Ineva (Rayford) Hilton,...
Judith McCoy
Oct 23, 2011
Judith McCoy, 69 of Folkston, Georgia passed away October 23, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 23, 1941 in Fernandina Beach, Florida to James and Dorothy Jones Brazell. A resident of Folkston for the past 15 years, she was a member of the American Business Women’s Association and a member of First Baptist Church. She loved Bingo and...
Robert McCoy
Oct 20, 2011
Robert McCoy, 74 of Folkston passed away October 20, 2011 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was born January 13, 1937 in Alma, Georgia to Dr. Walter R. and Maye Moore McCoy. A lifelong resident of Folkston, he was a member of First Baptist Church. Mr. McCoy was the first in Charlton County to be All State in Football. He was...
Ruth Lance
Oct 18, 2011
Ruth Mitchell Lance, 87 of Waycross passed away October 18, 2011. She was born in Cairo, Georgia on February 3, 1924 to William Jesse and Josephine Strickland Mitchell. She worked as a Physician’s assistant for Dr. Willis Keene in Folkston before retirement. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Folkston and the Red Hat Society. Survivors include two...
VERNON HUGGINS
Oct 16, 2011
Vernon Vonzo Huggins, 84, a former resident of Eagle Bend Island for 33 years, passed October 16 at the Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring in Jacksonville, Florida. Vernon was of the Methodist Faith, and a US Navy Veteran of WW II, serving on a carrier in the Philippines. He retired from St. Regis Corporation. He is survived by his...
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