Obituaries
ETHEL NETTLES
Apr 16, 2011
Ethel Mae Crews Nettles, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend went home to be with her Lord, family and friends on April 16, 2011. She was 75. She was preceded in death by her parents Andrew Bryant Crews and Kate Lloyd, and beloved step-father: Buck Lloyd, her beloved husband: Walter Nettles, a son: Clifton “Red” Sandiford, a daughter:...
Gearldain Guinn
Apr 13, 2011
Gearldain Gill Guinn, 70, of Jacksonville, passed away April 13 at Life Care Center of Hilliard. She was born in Callahan, FL to the late Sylvester and Viola Cowart Gill. She was of the Baptist faith. She grew up attending Kings Road Baptist Church and later attended Gardenview Baptist Church She is survived by her children: Willie Nelson “Billy” Woods,...
JUNE FREDERICK
Apr 11, 2011
June Payne Glisson Frederick, 75 of Folkston passed away April 11, 2011 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick. She was born June 5, 1935 in Maryville, Tennessee to Yale E. and Jewell Toomey Payne. She retired as Deputy Clerk of Court, Charlton County Court House, was a member of First Baptist Church where she played piano for nearly...
Ronald Taylor
Apr 6, 2011
Ronald Paul Taylor, 72, of Folkston, GA passed away Wednesday, April 6 at Life Care Center of Hilliard following an illness. He was born in Manchester, North Carolina to the late Anton and Margaret Osborne Taylor. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by 2-Daughters: Melinda Dahl and Melanie Bass; a son: Ronnie Taylor; 2-granddaughters:...
ELIZABETH LANIER
Apr 6, 2011
China Elizabeth Timmons Lanier, 72, of St. George, Georgia passed away April 6 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Fayetteville, NC to the late Wardean Louis and Mary Magdalene Davis Timmons. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of St. George. She was a foster parent for over 15 years and was given...
Lois Guinn
Apr 5, 2011
Lois Evelyn Walker Guinn, 89 0f Folkston passed away April 5, 2011. She was born December 11, 1921 in Sylvester, Georgia to John Preston and Vennie Zell downs Walker. She had been a resident of Charlton County since 1942. She was a loving, dedicated Wife, Mother and Grandmother. She was an excellent cook and also loved plants and flowers. Mrs....
Marguerite Quagliano
Apr 3, 2011
Marguerite Osterman Quagliano, 85, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Sunday April 3 at Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine, FL. She was born in St. George, Georgia to the late Fred F. Osterman and Marguerite Laknier Osterman. She always loved to play the piano and ride horses. She was of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her daughter: Gayle Mowry-Lebert...
John Popwell, Sr
Mar 31, 2011
John Wayne Popwell, Sr., 66, of Yulee, FL, passed away March 31, 2011 at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, FL. He was born in Folkston, GA to the late John Elmer Popwell and Myrtle Davis Popwell. He was preceded in death by his wife Glenda Kay Padgett Popwell and a brother: Steven Gray Popwell, Sr. He is survived by his...
Edna Waugh
Mar 30, 2011
Edna Winn Waugh, 72, of Yulee, FL, passed away Wednesday, March 30 at Baptist Medical Center Nassau. She was born in Waycross, Georgia to the late Matthew and Edith Amos Winn. She is survived by two daughters: Andrea Louw and Lydia Leroux; 2-Grandchildren: Matthew Louw and Megan Louw and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and beloved friends....
Arnold Johnson
Mar 27, 2011
Arnold Jack Johnson, 85, of Folkston, passed away March 27, 2011. He was born in Miami, Florida to the late Jack John Johnson and Gertrude Trouille Johnson. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He was the owner Operator of Johnson Timber Company. He was preceded in death by his daughter: JoAnn Mixon and a sister: Bertha...
Leona McMillan
Mar 20, 2011
Leona Mock McMillan, 86, of Folkston, passed away Sunday, March 20 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Appling County, Georgia to the late Bernice and Minnie Lou Rentz Mock. She was member of Philadelphia Free Will Baptist Church where she was the founder of the Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by her daughters: Eloise Chesser,...
John Becker, Jr
Mar 14, 2011
John D. Becker, 63 of Folkston passed away on March 14, 2011. He was born in San Francisco, California on August 5, 1947 to John Darrell Sr., and Estella Jean Bly Becker. He moved to Folkston in 1985 with his family. He worked many years at Folkston Nursing Home. John enjoyed helping the residents and their families, and anyone else...
Wanda Gibson
Mar 8, 2011
Wanda Fisher Gibson, 86, of Folkston, passed away Tuesday, March 8 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. She was born in Waycross, Georgia to the late Charles Raymond Fisher, Sr. and Mae Mott Fisher. She proudly served her county during WW II in the Women’s Army Corps as an Aircraft Parts Specialist. She was a Jailor, Dispatcher, and Deputy for the Charlton...
Joseph Canaday
Mar 5, 2011
Joseph Franklin Canaday, 77, of St. George, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center. He was Born in Moniac, Georgia to the late Willie Monroe Canaday and Nellie Stokes Canaday. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by his wife: Norma Canaday; 2-Daughters: Cindy (Daniel) Moultrie and Kristy Yetter; 3-Sisters:...
Thomas II
Mar 2, 2011
Thomas John DePorter, II, 43, of Folkston, passed away Wednesday, March 2, at Satilla Regional Medical Center in Waycross, Georgia. He was born in Orlando, Florida and Graduated in 1985 from Oakridge High School. He was an area manager for Roma Foods. He is survived by his wife: Kathy Carter Deporter; 2-Daughters: Fawnna Michelle DePorter and Katelyn Margaret Deporter; His...
Sherry Stroud
Feb 27, 2011
Sherry “Ann” Stroud, 63, of Hilliard, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday February 27 at Baptist Medical Center Nassau. She was born in Alma, Georgia to the late William Grady Anderson and Eula Mae Rigdon Anderson. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Boulougne. She was preceded in death by two...
Ralph Duggan, Sr
Feb 5, 2011
Mr. Ralph Duggan, Sr. (Poppy), 93, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 05, 2011 at the Acosta-Rua Center/Northeast Florida Community Hospice; he was surrounded by his loving family. Ralph was a charter member of the First Baptist Church West Jacksonville. He was a former Pastor and years later served as a Deacon...
Mary McLaughlin
Feb 2, 2011
Mary Alice Jones McLaughlin, 91 of St. Marys passed away February 2, 2011 in SGHS Senior Care Center, St. Marys, Georgia. She was born April 5, 1919 in Newell, Georgia to Joseph Hampton and Alice Virginia Knight Jones. A native of Charlton County, she lived in Folkston until 1998, when she moved to St. Marys to live with relatives. She...
James Milton
Jan 29, 2011
James Oliver Milton, 91 of Hilliard passed away January 29, 2011. He was born August 25, 1919 in Hapeville, Georgia to John and Maude Asalee Kidd Milton. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1941, where he lettered in Track. He served his country in the United States Navy (nicknamed Rebel by Chestie Puller). Captain Milton received the following...
Jack Burnette, Sr
Jan 28, 2011
Jack Norman Burnette, Sr., 74, of Hilliard, passed away January 28 at his residence. He was born in Hortense, Georgia to the late James Norman and Thelma Carter Burnette. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hilliard, FL. He is survived by his wife of almost 51...


