Obituaries
Marion Willis
Feb 16, 2024
Marion Lincoln “M.L.” Willis, Jr., 74, of Hilliard, FL passed away Friday, February 16, 2024 in Fernandina Beach, FL. He was born February 1, 1950 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Marion Lincoln Willis, Sr. and Betty Virginia Hatcher Willis.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Hope Svendsen Willis and a sister: Delores...
Laverne Neece
Feb 16, 2024
Hettie Laverne Neece, 83, of Hilliard, FL passed away Friday, February 16, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL following a short illness. She was born October 26, 1940 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Eugene McMahel and Jewel Louise Nicks McMahel. She was a loving and caring mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Ann Buchanan
Feb 16, 2024
Joyce Ann “Mimi” Buchanan, 76, of Hilliard, FL entered the presence of Jesus February 16, 2024. She was born August 8, 1947 in Owensboro, KY to the late Robert Henry “Pappy” Holland, Sr. and Della Catherine “Granny” Millay Holland. She earned her Bachelors Degree from Jacksonville University and was an Educator in the Nassau County School System for 37 years....
Howard Eugene McCullough
Feb 8, 2024
Howard Eugene McCullough Sr., 94, died peacefully at Baptist Village, on February 8, 2024. He was a devoted husband, father, father-in-law, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend, and pastor. His last days were spent surrounded by his family before he was united with his Lord and Savior.
Brother Gene was born September 7, 1929, in Jacksonville, Florida, where he grew up. He graduated...
Linda Diane Kitchings
Feb 5, 2024
Linda Diane Kitchings passed away on February 5, 2024 after a brave battle with Huntington’s disease. She was born on February 6, 1949, to the late Lonnie Ray Cox, Sr., and Margie Woolard Nelson. Linda always confronted life‘s challenges with strength and courage. She traveled extensively through Europe with her military husband. As a lover of food, she developed a...
Ruth Mizell O'Quinn
Feb 3, 2024
Ruth Mizell O’Quinn, 95, of Fernandina Beach, FL went to meet the Lord on February 3, 2024. She was born in Charlton County, GA on January 26, 1929 to the late Jack Mizell and Nolie Carter Mizell Crews. Ruth Loved to go to church and listen to gospel music. She was of the Pentecostal faith. Ruth met her late husband,...
Michael Frank Perritano
Jan 29, 2024
Michael Frank Perritano, 58, of Utica, NY passed away on January 29, 2024, in Folkston, Georgia. He was born April 24, 1965, in Utica, NY to Peter Perritano and Beverly Penfield Perritano. Michael loved golfing and watching sports, especially the NFL, with his grandson. He was an avid Boston Red Sox fan.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded...
Ronald Allen Reed
Jan 27, 2024
Ronald Allen Reed, 65, of Folkston, GA passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024. He was born in Fernandina Beach, FL, on June 22, 1959, to the late Robert Arthur Reed and Marie Andrews Reed. Ronald loved to paint and watch wrestling.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother; Robert Reed.
He is survived by 2-brothers;...
James Lewis Crews, Jr.
Jan 24, 2024
James Lewis Crews, Jr., 78, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. He was born in Folkston, GA on February 9, 1945, to the late James Lewis Crews, Sr. and Elvira Crews. He attended Racepond Church of God.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother; Gary Crews, a sister;...
Marion Elizabeth Pearce Conner Harris
Jan 23, 2024
Betty, as she was known all her life to family and friends, was a long time resident of Folkston, Ga. Born on June 2, 1927 in Jesup, GA to Jim Bedell Pearce, Sr. and Lucille Barnett Pearce. She was 96 years old when she went to her heavenly home on January 23, 2024. She moved to Folkston at the age...
Carl Bailey Cobb
Jan 22, 2024
Carl Bailey Cobb, 71, of Callahan, FL passed away on January 22, 2024. He was born in Callahan, FL on February 14, 1952 to the late Walter William Cobb and Josephine Nellie Strickland Cobb. Carl was of the Primitive Baptist Faith. He served his country in the United States Marine Corp, and was an avid outdoorsman and marksman.
In addition to...
Joseph Ethan Highsmith
Jan 19, 2024
Joesph Ethan Highsmith, 24, of Folkston, GA passed away January 19,2024 unexpectedly. Ethan was born on January 8th, 2000, in Kingsland GA to Betty Haywood and Bill Highsmith. Ethan was an employee of Kingsland GA EMT and Firefighter Station 16. He graduated from Charlton County High School in 2018. He was a part of the Charlton County Band of Pride, where...
Donna La'Fayne Lloyd-Whitney
Jan 15, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce Donna La-Fayne Lloyd-Whitney of Folkston Ga. passed away on January 15, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family.
She was born November 30, 1958 to the late Ronald Roy Lloyd and JimmieMae Lloyd (O’Berry).
Donna loved life! She loved adventure and most of all she loved her family. She was so...
Faye Annette Reed
Jan 14, 2024
Faye Annette Reed, 61, of Hilliard, FL passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on October 31, 1962 to the late George Thomas Reed and Bonnie Jean Sullivan Reed. Faye was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by 2-sisters; Vicky Carver and Kay Hodge.
She...
Brian Keith Snellgrove
Jan 14, 2024
Brian Keith Snellgrove, 62, of Folkston, GA passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. He was born on February 24, 1961 to the late Ronald Richard Snellgrove and Gail Elizabeth Brown Snellgrove. He attended 121 Church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister; Ruth Elizabeth “Beth” Church, a brother; Lottie Paul Snellgrove, and...
Marie Ann Wood
Jan 12, 2024
Marie Ann Tanner Wood, 84 passed away January 12, 2024, after an extended illness. She was born at home on a farm where she was raised in Nicholls, GA to Albert Theodore "Bear" Tanner and Eula Lo (Cribb) Tanner on October 12, 1939. She married John Edward "Ed" Wood on October 7, 1958 in Folkston, GA.
Marie was a...
Bobby R Spence
Jan 11, 2024
Bobby R. Spence, 83, of Brunswick, GA passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was born in Lyons, GA on October 24, 1940 to the late Melvin Spence and Leo Rewis Spence Prevatt. Bobby served in the United States Marines. He loved fishing and woodworking. When his kids were younger, he was a volunteer coach with the Glynn...
John "Johnny" Marvin Johns
Jan 10, 2024
John “Johnny” Marvin Johns, 76, of Hilliard, FL, passed away at his residence Wednesday, January 10, 2024. He was born October 18, 1947 in Folkston, GA to the late Aaron Marvin Johns and Leila Raulerson Johns. He proudly served his country in the US Army. He was a member of Bethel Primitive Baptist Church where he served as a...
Betty Jane Carter
Jan 10, 2024
Betty Jane Carter, 95, of Jacksonville, FL passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. She was born in Memphis, TN on August 29, 1928 to the late Henry Carroll Biggs and Willie Mae Holt Biggs. She was a former member of First Baptist Church of Boulougne. Betty loved taking care of her grandkids, cooking and sewing.
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Edna Woolard Lambert
Jan 9, 2024
Edna Woolard Lambert, 85, of Folkston, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 9 at her home. She was born February 16, 1938 in Folkston, GA to the late Iron Edgar Woolard and Josephine Guinn Woolard. She was of the Church of God of Prophecy Faith and loved the Lord. She was a meek and humble woman.
In addition to her parents,...