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Billy Virgil Gaskins
Jun 12, 2025
Billy Virgil Gaskins, age 92, of Alma, Georgia, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025. Born in Nashville, Georgia, on February 17, 1933 to Eddie Virgil Gaskins and Ruby Luke Gaskins. Billy moved to Alma with his family at the age of two and was raised by Richard and Mary Ellen Vickers due to the death of his parents....
James Gregory Sweat
Jun 12, 2025
James Gregory Sweat, age 64, of Alma passed away June 12, 2025 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born September 7, 1960 in Bacon County to the late James Sweat and Joyce Taylor Williams. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Winky Sweat.
Survivors include his wife, Nolie Tatum Sweat;...
Wanda Joyce Lamontagne
Jun 8, 2025
Wanda Joyce Lamontagne, age 66, passed away June 08, 2025, after an extended illness. She was born February 15, 1959, in Brunswick, GA to the late Henry William Strickland, Jr and Eva Anderson Strickland. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandson, Carsen Landis and her brother, Marvin Strickland.
Though she held...
Sherry Ann Taylor
Jun 7, 2025
Sherry Ann Taylor, age 78, passed away June 07, 2025, after a short illness. She was born December 05, 1946, to the late Leon Hyers and Aline Albritton Goodbread. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James Larry Taylor; her sister, Beth Hyers and four brothers, Ronald, Bobby, Malcolm, and Willie Hyers.
...Tammy R. Thompson
Jun 2, 2025
Tammy R. Thompson, age 62, passed away June 02, 2025, at Bacon County Hospital. She was born August 16, 1962, in Fernandina Beach, Florida to the late William Lamar Thompson and Aliene Marie Turner. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Michael and Billy Ray Thompson.
Yvonne Waters
May 30, 2025
Yvonne Johnson Waters, age 83, passed away May 30, 2025, after an extended illness. She was born January 22, 1942, to the late George Clemule Johnson and America "Merca" Music Johnson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Revis W. Waters; four brothers, Herman, Maryland, Clifford ("Sleepy") Johnson and C. L. White; two...
John Richard "Rickie" Mullis
May 30, 2025
John Richard "Rickie" Mullis, age 67, of Alma, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, following a brief illness.
Born on May 23, 1958, in Bacon County, Rickie was the beloved son of John Ronald "Ronnie" Mullis and Shelba Jean Mullis Bowen. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronnie Mullis, and his stepfather, Coye Bowen....
Terry Anderson
May 30, 2025
Terry Anderson, age 68, passed away May 30, 2025, after a short illness. He was born April 23, 1957, to the late Daniel Sidney (D.S.) Anderson, Sr and Emily Aleene Nettles Anderson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Daniel Sidney, Jr, Cecil, Victor, and Michael Anderson; two brothers-in-law, Eddie and Charles Thomas;...
Rev. Anthony Ray Foster
May 27, 2025
Rev. Anthony Ray Foster, age 44, passed away suddenly on May 27, 2025. Born on September 20, 1980, to Noah Calvin Foster and Joann Williams Foster.
He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Noah and Linnie Foster; maternal grandparents, Floyd Ray Williams and Margaret Parnell; and his Aunt Linda Lou Dyal.
In addition...
Dywane Quitman Holton
May 23, 2025
Dywane Quitman Holton, age 77, passed away May 23, 2025, after an extended illness. Born May 2, 1948, to the late Theodore Lafayette Holton and Thelma White Holton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son Dywane Q. Holton, Jr; brother J.B. Holton and an infant brother; five sisters Colleen Yawn, Lela Carter, Kay...
Rex Allen Swain I
May 22, 2025
Rex Allen Swain I, passed away May 22, 2025, after a short illness. He was born May 21, 1956 to the late Estelle Swain and Lucille Conwell Swain Cothern. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Tracy Sr, Virgil, Robert, and Leonard Swain and his stepfather, Edward H. Cothern.
Survivors include...
Walter "Huston" Jarrard
May 22, 2025
Walter Huston Jarrard, age 93, lived in Bacon County all his life. He died peacefully at home Thursday morning, May 22, 2025. He was the son of the late Ransey and Lomie Jarrard.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Lera Jarrard Tanner.
Survivors include his wife of...
Clara Elizabeth Carter
May 21, 2025
Clara Elizabeth Rogers Carter, age 79, passed away May 21, 2025, after an extended illness. She is the daughter of the late Rafael Rogers and Mable Lindsey Rogers. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James Curtis Carter and one brother, Junior Rogers.
She is survived by three sons, Edward Allen...
Terry Lee Brown
May 21, 2025
Terry Lee Brown, age 66, of Alma passed away May 21, 2025, at his residence after and extended illness. He was born September 20, 1958, in Orange Park, Florida to the late Myron Brown and Monique Taylor.
Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Faith Shepard Brown; five children, Aaron Shephard "Brown," Joshua Brown (Karen) of FL,...
Martha S. Lee
May 18, 2025
Martha Spell Lee, age 91, passed away May 18, 2025, after an extended illness. She is the daughter of the late Monroe Spell and Lura Drawdy Spell. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Aubrey Lee; four brothers, Loyd, James, Thomas E., and Ira M. Spell; two sisters, Ivey...
Daniel Thomas Grayson
May 13, 2025
Daniel Thomas Grayson, age 16, passed away May 13, 2025. He is the son of Thomas Grayson, Jr and Kayla Mixon Grayson.
He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, W.F. Taylor and Thomas E. Grayson, Sr; grandmother, Terri Droweingo; great grandmother, Geraldine Mixon; great uncle, Thomas Mixon, and great-great aunt Pat Corbitt.
He is...
Dessie Elaine Palmer
May 12, 2025
Dessie Elaine Palmer, age 64, passed away May 12, 2025, after an extended illness. She is the daughter of the late John Riley Boatright and Faye Tillman Boatright. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by three brothers, Edsel, Jimbo, and Jerry Boatright; one sister, Raulette Waters.
She is survived by two sons, William...
Kendra Elaine Williams
May 11, 2025
Kendra Elaine Williams, 65, of Brunswick, Georgia, passed away after an extended illness on May 11, 2025. Born on July 25, 1959, in Alma, Georgia, she was the daughter of William Kenneth Williams, Sr., and Sandra Faye Hulsey Williams. Kendra was a cosmetician by trade and retired from the Jekyll Island Club as a reservationist. She was a loving...
Carolyn Marguerite Wildes
May 11, 2025
Carolyn Marguerite Wildes, age 87, of Alma passed away suddenly May 11, 2025 at Memorial Health System in Savannah. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Charlie Reece Wood and Clyde Elizabeth Kato Wood. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Bryant Wildes, son, Brandon Wildes, brother, Maurice Wood and...
Lillie Holton Taylor
May 11, 2025
Lillie Mae Holton Taylor, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away May 11, 2025, at Community Hospice after an extended illness. She was born on February 5, 1941, in Coffee County to Leon Lawton Holton and Abbie Leona Taylor Holton.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Roy Eugene Taylor,...
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