Obituary Listing

Nov 18, 2022

Abby Brook Scott, age 21 of Alma, Georgia, arrived at her eternal home on Friday, November 18 th , 2022. She was surrounded by her loving family and supportive friends following a lengthy health battle with post-encephalitis induced Parkinson's. She rests now in the arms of Jesus and was reunited with her Uncle Preston and many others who have...

Nov 18, 2022

Ruben Earl Lewis, age 74, of Alma passed away suddenly November 18, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Julian Marcus Lewis and Minnie Anderson Lewis.

Mr. Lewis was retired from Hazlehurst Mills and a member of The Harvest Church of Nicholls.

Survivors include...

Nov 13, 2022

Stanley Stephen McCrea, age 70, formerly of Alma passed away November 13, 2022 at Haven Hospice House in Orange Park, FL. after an extended illness.  He was born and raised in Bacon County.  As a child, he attended Douglas Chapel Baptist Church.  He graduated from Bacon County High School in 1970.  He moved to Florida in 1989 and continued...

Nov 12, 2022

Donna Lou Burrell, age 61, of Alma passed away November 12, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was born February 24, 1961 in Buford Georgia to the late James Albert Waycaster and Mamie Youngblood Waycaster. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Tonya Elaine Lee  and brother, Randall Waycaster.

Nov 10, 2022

Marty Leon Banks, age 51, of The Woodlands, Texas, passed away at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Shenandoah, Texas, on November 10, 2022, after a short illness. He was surrounded by his loving sister, Tina (Sissy) Banks Nedd and his close friends.

Marty was blessed with the ability to touch other people with his long, tight hugs, big personality,...

Nov 7, 2022

Steve Collins left us peacefully on the afternoon of November 7 th , 2022, surrounded by his loving family following a 3-year battle with kidney cancer.  He has been surrounded and lifted up by friends and family supporting him throughout this journey. He rests now in the arms of the Lord and is reunited with his family and...

Nov 6, 2022

Gary Alfred Lee, Sr., of Brunswick passed away November 6, 2022 at his residence after a short illness. Born and raised in Bacon County but had lived in Brunswick for many years. He was son of the late Roscoe Gerald Lee and Lottie Beatrice Taylor Lee and preceded in death by his wife, Elgene Boatright Lee and brother, Keith...

Oct 31, 2022

Melva Jean Rowell Redding, age 78, of Nicholls passed away October 31, 2022 at Coffee Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. She was a native of Coffee County and daughter of the late Willard "Tink" Rowell and Wylean Gilliard Rowell Lane. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband John Ellis "J.E." Redding; brother, Jerell...

Oct 26, 2022

Mr. Watson Anderson, age 89, of Alma passed away October 26, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah after a brief illness. He was born March 29, 1933 in Coffee County to the late Jim Anderson and Beulah Day Anderson.

Mr. Watson was Partner of Matthew –Anderson Furniture and A & H Furniture for many years and was...

Oct 23, 2022

William Everett King, age 66, of Alma passed away October 23, 2022 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born on November 12, 1955 in Toombs County to the late Eddie King Maggie Emma Daniels King. He was preceded in death by a sister, Ronda Durrance.

Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Robin Fender...

Oct 22, 2022

Christopher Jared Wood, age 45, of Alma passed away October 22, 2022, at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was born September 22, 1977, in Ware County. He was preceded in death by his father, Grady Wood and brother, Kevin Shawn Wood.

Survivors include his mother, Barbara Taylor Wood and stepfather, Rodney Dixon of...

Oct 20, 2022

James Steven Carter, age 86, of Alma passed away October 20, 2022 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was born August 13, 1936 in Bacon County to the late Jessie Carter and Lillian Hollingsworth Carter. Mr. Carter was a member of Corinth Free Will Baptist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was...

Oct 18, 2022

Harvey Dewayne Taylor, age 53, of Nicholls passed away suddenly October 18, 2022 at Orange Park Hospital.  He was born June 15, 1969 in Coffee County.  He was son of the late Norman Alfred Taylor and preceded in death by two brothers, Rodney Taylor and Jerry Lee Meeks and his step-father, Jerry Ray Meeks.

Survivors include his...

Oct 11, 2022

Victoria Lynn Adams, age 69, of Nicholls, died Tuesday October 11,2022, in Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness.

She was a native of Bacon County and the daughter of the late Londis and Ruby Taylor Rewis. Besides her parents, a brother, Ronnie Pete Rewis and sister, Juanita Dykes, preceded her in death.

Survivors...

Oct 8, 2022

SHIRLEY ANN SINGLETON

Shirley Ann Singleton, 73, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 8, 2022. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late Russell D. Staley and Cena Ivalee Payne Staley. Ann was a member of the Southside Church of God in Alma, GA.

In addition to her...

Oct 8, 2022

Thelma Dora Meeks, age 69, Alma passed away October 8, 2022 at the Waycross Hospital after an extended illness. She was born in Appling County on November 14, 1952 to the late George Crosby and Thelma Martin Crosby.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Quinton Meeks, daughter, Jeannie Thomas,...

Oct 7, 2022

Lynn Ray Deen, age 64, of Alma passed away October 7, 2022 at his residence after a short illness. He was born on April 24, 1958 in Bacon County to the late Leroy Hollis Deen and Stella Harris Deen.

Mr. Lynn retired from Hazlehurst Mills after 41 years of service.

In addition to his parents...

Oct 5, 2022

Randy Lynn Cothren, age 66 of Hazlehurst passed away October 5, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Bacon County on June 11, 1956 to the late Crawley Jackson Cothern and Sophie Mary Smith Cothern. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, Kelly Cothern.

Mr. Cothren...

Oct 4, 2022

Mr. Charles Clifton Streat, 72, of Jacksonville, Florida formerly of Nicholls passed away suddenly October 4, 2022 at his residence after a brief illness.

He was born August 13, 1950 to the late Alvin C. "A. C." Streat & Odessa Bagley Streat. He was born in Nicholls, Georgia where he attended and graduated Nicholls High School.

Oct 4, 2022

Connie Carver Nipper, age 60, of Alma passed away October 4, 2022 at Jeff Davis Hospital after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Leroy Carver and Virginia McHenry Carver.  Besides her parents she was preceded in death by a sister, Susan Cato.

Survivors include her son, James Hardwick and wife Rosalie of Alma; three...