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Bertha Mae Martin

Bertha Mae Martin

Apr 20, 2023

 

Bertha Mae Waters Martin, 77, of Hilliard, FL passed away Thursday, April 20, 2023 at her home following a lengthy illness.  She was born October 27, 1945 in Waycross, GA to the late Lawrence and Dorothy McCray Waters.  She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Boulougne. 

In addition to her parents, she was...

Catherine Virginia Patrick

Catherine Virginia Patrick

Apr 16, 2023

 

Folkston, Georgia – Catherine Virginia Patrick, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2023, at the age of 83.  She was born on May 24, 1939, in Ramer, Montgomery Co, Alabama to Wylie W. and Lucy Virginia (Abernathy) Jinright.     Cathy was the oldest of three children and took on the role...

Louise Megdaline Carroll

Louise Megdaline Carroll

Apr 15, 2023

 

Louise Magdaline Smith Carroll, 80, of Hilliard, FL passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023. She was born in Hilliard, FL on September 5, 1942 to the late Harley Rowland Smith and Ruby Sikes Smith. Louise was a member of River Road Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by a brother; Albert Smith.

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Victor Dewitt Brooks

Victor Dewitt Brooks

Apr 14, 2023

 

Victor Dewitt Brooks, 87, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on November 30, 1935 to the late P.G. Brooks and Ila Herrin Brooks. Victor was active in Sherwood Forest Baptist Church and later First Baptist Church in Jacksonville.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...

Annette Peete

Annette Peete

Apr 13, 2023

 

Annette Peete, 76 of Folkston passed away April 13, 2023 at the Hospice of the Golden Isles. She was born April 22, 1946 in Winoker. Ga.  Annette and her late husband Ronald Peete enjoyed to travel. Some of their favorite locations to visit were Longboat Key, FL and the mountains of Georgia and Tennessee. She was a member of Calvary...

Geraldine "Jerri" Holsted Hicks

Geraldine "Jerri" Holsted Hicks

Apr 12, 2023

 

Geraldine “Jerri” Holsted Hicks, 81, of Hilliard, Florida passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. She was born in Tennessee on January 18, 1942 to the late Clarence Cecil Holsted and Ida Mae Reed Holsted. Jerri was a member of Folkston Church of Christ. She retired from Nassau County Fire/Rescue Department after many years of service.

In addition to...

Charlie Thomas Murray

Charlie Thomas Murray

Apr 10, 2023

 

Charlie “Charles” Thomas Murray, 78, passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 in the comfort of his home in St. George, GA.  He was born October 1, 1944 in Leesburg, Florida to the late Ernest Edward Buddy Murray and Elouise Shorty Noles. 

 

Charlie attended Saint George Baptist Church and was a devoted Georgia Bulldog fan. He enjoyed spending...

John "Bo" R. Lloyd, Jr.

John "Bo" R. Lloyd, Jr.

Apr 8, 2023

 

John R. “Bo” Lloyd, Jr., 81, passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023 in Keystone Heights, Florida.  He was born November 12, 1941 in Folkston, Georgia to the late John Rufus Lloyd, Sr. and Winnie Mae Guinn Lloyd.  He was a former resident of Blairsville, Georgia before moving to Keystone Heights recently.  He was a member of Choestoe Baptist Church...

James Carrol Todd

James Carrol Todd

Apr 5, 2023

 

James Carrol Todd, 85, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 after a brief illness. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on June 13, 1937 to the late Frank Todd and Iva Lee Dubberly Todd. James lived in Charlton County his entire life except for his time in the United States Army during the Berlin Crisis. He married Macie...

Okey David Armentrout

Okey David Armentrout

Apr 2, 2023

 

Okey David Armentrout, born April 11, 1945, passed away in his home on Sunday, April 2, 2023. He was born in Persinger, WV, now known as Summersville, WV, to Ralph W. Armentrout and Nora Irene (Hoover) Armentrout.

Okey was preceded in death by his parents, two siblings; Richard Armentrout and Edna Mae Armentrout Savage.

He is survived by his...

Dr. Robert Merrill Huling

Dr. Robert Merrill Huling

Mar 29, 2023

 

Dr. Robert Merrill Huling, 91, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on April 25, 1931 to the late Herbert Huling and Elizabeth Knowles Huling. Robert was a member of Camp Pinckney Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son; Mark Huling and...

Alvin Glenn Taylor

Alvin Glenn Taylor

Mar 28, 2023

 

 

Alvin Glenn Taylor, 64, of Waycross, Georgia sunset on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on January 8, 1959 to the late Willie B. Taylor and Claretha Noble Taylor. He graduated from Charlton County High School in 1977. Alvin served in the United States Army for many years. Alvin was united in marriage to...

Bobby Eugene Whitaker

Bobby Eugene Whitaker

Mar 28, 2023

 

Bobby Eugene Whitaker, 73, of Statenville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. He was born in Bartow, Florida on September 15, 1949 to the late Herbert Whitaker and Lucille Singletary Whitaker. Bobby loved to be outdoors hunting or fishing.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister; Sarah L. Robinson.

He is...

Jason Roy Utsinger

Jason Roy Utsinger

Mar 27, 2023

 

Jason Roy Utsinger, 48, of Folkston, GA passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 27, 2023. He was born in Youngstown, OH on November 26, 1974 to Austin D. Utsinger and Bonnie R. Sexton Utsinger. He loved working for G & H Land in Callahan, FL. Jason loved his family dearly. He was so proud to be a new grandpa...

John Willie Todd

John Willie Todd

Mar 27, 2023

 

John Willie Todd, 86, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on January 26, 1937 to the late Holton Todd and Inez Carter Todd. John was a member of Sand Hill Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years; Barbara...

Freddie Jackson Chesser

Freddie Jackson Chesser

Mar 27, 2023

 

Freddie Jackson “Jack” Chesser, 75, of Moniac, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 27, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on November 5, 1947 to the late Robert Allen “Ridley” Chesser and Cornelia Justice Chesser. Jack loved being outdoors and spending time with his family. He loved to make people laugh. His grand and great-grandkids were his...

Paul King Whittenburg

Paul King Whittenburg

Mar 24, 2023

 

Paul King Whittenburg, 72, of Hilliard, FL passed away March 24, 2023 in Jacksonville, FL.  He was born September 4, 1950 in Rome, GA to the late Jack Whittenburg and Betty Jane Abston Whittenburg.  He received his Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Memphis State University where he played football for the Tigers and later received his Masters in...

Jimmy Claude Cowart, Sr.

Jimmy Claude Cowart, Sr.

Mar 20, 2023

 

Jimmy Claude Cowart, Sr., 78, of Hilliard, Florida passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on January 5, 1945 to the late Claude Mack Cowart and Beulah Allen Cowart. Jimmy attended the Church of God. He retired from the United States Postal Service after 33 years of service. His favorite pastime was spending...

Ruby Jo Thrift Ricketson

Ruby Jo Thrift Ricketson

Mar 19, 2023

 

 

Ruby Thrift Ricketson, 78, of Blackshear, GA passed away Sunday, March 19 at Hospice Satilla in Waycross, GA following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Homerville, GA to the late Janard Thrift and Delia Mae O’Niel Thrift.  She was a faithful member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear. 

In addition to parents, she was preceded in...

Travis Padgett

Travis Padgett

Mar 18, 2023

 

FITZGERALD – Travis Padgett, 40, of Fitzgerald passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 24, 2023, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals in Tifton with Daniel Waters offering a eulogy. Mr. Padgett will be laid to rest at 4:00...

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