Obituaries

James Lloyd
Nov 26, 2009
James William “Jim” Lloyd, 71, of Callahan, passed away Thursday November 26 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born in Hilliard, Florida to the late Thomas Drew Lloyd and Hazel Gertrude Haddock Lloyd. He was preceded in death by a son: Kenny Lloyd He is survived by 7-Children: Thomas Lloyd, Mark Lloyd, JB Lloyd, Ronald Lloyd, Roho...
Nola Crawford
Nov 24, 2009
Nola Jean Crawford, 75, of St. George, passed away November 24 at St. Vincent's Medical Center following a lengthy illness. Her parents were the late Lonnie and Vera Roberts. She was preceded in death by her husband: Celdon Crawford. She is survived by her son: Craig (Katrina) Crawford; 4-Grandchildren: Emma Crawford, Levi Cribb, Nolan Crawford, and Abby Crawford; several nieces...
Hancel Howell
Nov 21, 2009
Mr. Hancel Harley Crews Howell, 74, of Folkston, passed away from injuries sustained in a house fire at his residence November 21, 2009. He was born in Brantley County Georgia to the late Thomas Harley Howell and Thelma Estelle Hickox Howell. He is survived by his wife: Gloria Sellers Howell; 8-Children: Tommy (Diane) Howell, Hancel (Faye) Howell, Jr., Larry Joe...

Jewell White
Nov 18, 2009
Jewell Conner White, 85, of Folkston, passed away peacefully Wednesday November 18 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Ocala, Florida. Mrs. White, the youngest and last surviving child of eight children born to the late Stewart and Mary Ann C. Conner, was a native and life-long resident of Folkston, Georgia. She graduated from Massey Business College, in...
Marvin Williams, Jr
Nov 5, 2009
Marvin Wharton “Cookie” Williams, Jr., 80, of Folkston, GA, passed away Thursday November 5 in Jacksonville, FL following a lengthy illness. He was born in Wallace, NC to the late Marvin Wharton Williams, Sr. and Nelle Bryant Colwell Williams. He retired as a Regional Saw Mill Manager from Union Camp Corporation. He served on the Charlton County Chamber of Commerce,...

Deborah Knight
Nov 3, 2009
Deborah Hicks Knight, 57, of St. George, passed away Tuesday November 3 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Folkston, to the late Lemon Kellon Hicks and Doris Avan Green. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church in St. George. She is survived by her husband: Ernest D. Knight; Son: Ernest Daniel (Wendy) Knight;...

Jessie Hodges
Nov 3, 2009
Jessie “Penny” Woodard Hodges of Folkston, Georgia passed away November 3, 2009 at Shand's Jacksonville. Penny was born November 12, 1927 to Phillip H. and Sallie Sandiford Woodard in Eastman, Georgia. She was a member of the Red Hats, worked with the local Relay for Life,a member of Mill Creek homemakers in St. Augustine, Florida and a member of Camp...

Wendy Gaskin
Nov 1, 2009
Wendy Gayle Gaskin, 39, of Folkston, passed away at her residnce November 1. She was a native of Roanoke Virginia, but had lived in Folkston for the past few years. She attended Cornerstone Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her father: Jack Lewis Robertson and her grandparents: Tom & Mary Overstreet and Andrew & Gertrude Robertson. She is...

Anna Cisco
Oct 27, 2009
Anna Mounts Cisco, 86 of Folkston, Georgia passed away October 27, 2009 in Baptist Village Nursing Home, Waycross, Georgia. She was born April 17, 1923 in Glenalum, West Virginia to French and Rosie Mullins Mounts. She moved to Folkston, Georgia in 1958 where she and her husband owned and operated Cisco Truck Stop for many years. She is survived by...

Roderic Miller
Oct 26, 2009
Roderic Bernard Miller, 82 of Alma, Georgia passed away October 26, 2009 in Twin Oaks Nursing Home, Alma, Georgia. He was born in Cambridge, Ohio on April 22, 1927 to Cecil Grange and Mary Beulah Vance Miller. He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War. He was a member of Folkston...
Tracy Sweatt
Oct 25, 2009
Tracy Earl Sweatt,11, passed away on October 25, 2009, in a tragic accident. He was born in Kingsland, Georgia on July 16, 1998 to Edgar and Suriffa Sweatt. Tracy was a 6th grade student at Baker County Middle School. He enjoyed the outdoors and loved to play football, and fish. He is preceded in death by Edgar Henderson, Pearl, Frankie...

June Davis
Oct 22, 2009
June Decker Davis, 65, of Hilliard, passed away at Baptist Medical Center-Nassau following a brief illness. She was born in Chatham, New York to the late Elwood Gavitt Decker and Ruth Thelma Decker. She was in the optical field for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her husband: Oris Wayne Davis and 2-Brothers: Jay Decker and David...

Doris Chapman
Oct 15, 2009
Doris Inez Spradley Chapman, 78, of Hilliard, passed away Thursday October 15 in Jacksonville at the Acosta-Rua Center for Caring following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Tifton, Georgia and the daughter of the late James Emmett Spradley, SR. and Mary Catherine Yale Spradley. She was a school teacher in Nashville, Georgia and in the Nassau County School...

Johnny Caudill
Oct 10, 2009
Johnny Dewayne Caudill Sr., 65, of Folkston, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009 at his residence. Johnny worked as a wood grader in the paper industry. He was proceeded in death by his wife, Ada Robinson Caudill. Johnny is survived by his children: Johnny Dewayne Caudill Jr., James Alan Caudill both of Folkston, Georgia; Rachel Anne Crowe(Robert) of Cocoa,...
Maryruth Lyons
Oct 9, 2009
Mary Ruth Heller Lyons, 83 of Hilliard passed away October 9, 2009 at Life Care Center of Hilliard. She was born June 10, 1926 to Wilbur and Hazel McCoy Heller in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. She worked as an Executive Secretary for the Federal Reserve Bank of Miami for fifteen years. Mrs. Lyons was a Concert Pianist and a member of the...
Gladys Lee
Oct 9, 2009
Gladys Carter Lee, 82 of Homeland, Georgia died Friday, October 9, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Jacksonville following a brief illness. Gladys was born in Racepond, a child of Joe Carter and Nora Crews Carter. She was married to Bradley Lee for 70 years. She was proceded in death by her parents, three sisters: Mable Allen, Dorothy Thrift and...

John Johnson
Oct 5, 2009
John Calvin “Johnny” Johnson, 62, of Hilliard, passed away October 5 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. He was the son of the late Reginald Earl Johnson, Sr. and Mildred Lois “Pete” Johnson. He was a former member of the Charlton County Saddle Club. He is survived by his wife: Tina L. Johnson; 4-Children: Darlene (John) Tait, Natalie (Craig) Newvine, Nathan (Kimi)...
John Guynn
Oct 4, 2009
John Floyd Guynn, 68 of Hilliard passed away October 4, 2009 at Baptist Medical Center, Nassau. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on September 25, 1941 to John J. and Nettie Estelle Geiger Guynn Floyd attended college and worked as a Medical Assistant for 10 years. He retired after many years ,as a self-employed farmer . He was a member...
Mary Crews
Oct 3, 2009
Mary Thompson Lloyd Crews, 86 of Folkston went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 3, 2009 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida. She was born in Waycross, Georgia to Ben and Elizabeth Cox Thompson on November 22, 1922 and was a lifelong resident of Folkston. She was a living and caring Nurse, and had worked at...

Sara Dixon
Sep 25, 2009
Sara Helen Dixon, 75, of Folkston, passed away Friday September 25, 2009. at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Beaty and Frances Adams Reddish. She retired as a nurse with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office after over 20 years of dedicated service. She is survived by her husband: Frank Dixon; 3-Children: Wanda (Jeff) Pekks, Teresa Taylor (Gerald Fischer)...