Obituary Listing

Aug 18, 2022

Benjamin "Benny" Ellis Boatright, Sr., age 68, passed away on August 18, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Bacon County on November 18, 1953 to the late Winford Royal Boatright and Virginia Medders Boatright.  Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a son Stan Boatright, sister Pam Patterson...

Aug 16, 2022

Glenn Franklin Crosby, age 72, of Alma went home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2022 at his residence after a short illness. He was born on October 29, 1949 in Glynn County to the late Ralph Crosby and Nadine Harris Byrd.Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Brenda Thomas Crosby.

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Aug 13, 2022

Brenda Jean Cothern, age 69, of Nicholls passed away on August 13, 2022 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born in Lepanto, Arkansas on January 28, 1953 to the late James Malon Long and Jessie Mildred Thornsberry Long. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by a nephew Christopher Davidson and daughter-in-law, Helen...

Aug 8, 2022

Eddie L. Bishop, age 72, of Alma passed away August 8, 2022 at Memorial Health in Savannah after a short illness.

He was born Cairo, GA. on November 2, 1949 but had lived in Bacon County for many years.  He was son of the late Henry Edward Bishop and Sadie Mae Bishop.

Mr. Bishop served...

Aug 7, 2022

Cecil Eugene Hall, age 85, of Alma passed away August 7, 2022 at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Eddie Hall and Sennie Hall. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Judy Boatright Hall, brother, Johnny Hall, and five sisters, Bernice King, Maudine...

Aug 2, 2022

Tilmon Thomas Toler, age 93, of Alma passed away at his residence Tuesday, August 2, 2022. He was born in Soperton, Georgia on February 22, 1929 to the late Luther Toler and Beulah Mathis Toler. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wives Valerie Taylor Toler and Shirley Williams Toler; two brothers, Carl Toler...

Aug 2, 2022

Dixie Faye Douglas, age 90, of Alma passed away on August 2, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Herbert T. Douglas and Maggie Tanner Douglas. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Herbert "Bud" Douglas and sister, Mary Lucy...

Aug 1, 2022

Carolyn Virginia Graham Altman, age 85, of Alma passed away Monday evening (August 1, 2022) after an extended illness. She was born in Jeff Davis County on July 25, 1937 to the late Marcus Leroy Graham and Lorene Sears Graham.  Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Earnest Lee Altman, a brother,...

Jul 29, 2022

Bruce "Too Tall",  Nall, age 60, of Alma passed away suddenly Friday, July 29, 2022 at his residence. He was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky on November 15, 1961 to the late Waymon Medders Nall and Wilma Lucille Turner Nall. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his brother, C. Glenn Nall.

Survivors include his...

Jul 28, 2022

Cathleen Taylor Turner, age 72, of Alma passed away July 28, 2022 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Ware County on January 26, 1950 to Issac Foster Taylor and Maude King Taylor. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by four brothers, Lewis Taylor, Allen Taylor, Ikey Taylor and Bobby Crews and two...

Jul 19, 2022

Mrs. Sandra Douglas Deen, age 73, of Alma passed away July 19, 2022 at Memorial Health in Savannah after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Fred M. Douglas and Eula Johnston Douglas. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by a brother Danny Douglas and sister Sharon Byars.

Jul 15, 2022

Kelly James Cothern, age 49, of Alma passed away July 15, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was son of the late Crawley Jackson Cothern and Sophie Mary Smith Cothern and preceded in death by a brother Richie Cothern.

Survivors include his wife Jennifer Cooper; three daughters, Kalyn Cothern, Kiley Cothern and...

Jul 14, 2022

Sidney Leroy 'Bo" Mullis, age 83, of Alma passed away July 14, 2022 at Baptist Village after a brief illness. He was born in Bacon County on October 31, 1938 to Sidney Joseph Mullis and Dicie Pierce Mullis. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by son, Michael Mullis and two sisters, Naomi Davis and Neileen Whitley.

Jul 14, 2022

Mr. Charles "Bob" Mathews age 52, sadly passed away on July 14, 2022.

Born January 28, 1970 @ Fort McClellan Army base in Anniston, Al., to his parents Charles L. and Wannell Mathews

Raised in Jacksonville, Florida until he moved to Alma in 2002 where he decided to raise his children.

He had...

Jul 9, 2022

Windal Scott Medders, age 45, of Nicholls passed away suddenly on July 9, 2022 Born on March 9, 1977 in Bacon County. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, James Franklin and Loretta Johnson Medders; maternal grandparents, Andrew Bud and Lavada Johnson and paternal step grandmother, Vernell Surrency Medders.

He is survived by his mother,...

Jul 8, 2022

LaFaye Wilson Lewis Cole, age 83, of Alma passed away on July 8, 2022 at her residence.

She died much the same way she lived-in the midst of productivity at her beloved home in Alma, Georgia. Born to Tulaf and Jimmie Wilson on October 14, 1938, LaFaye was the second of seven children.

She is...

Jul 6, 2022

Allen Craig Medders, age 67, of Alma passed away suddenly July 6, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital. He was born in Ware County on July 30, 1954 to James Walter Medders and Valdese Hodge Gettys. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a brother James Medders. He was retired from Milliken after 48 years of employment....

Jul 6, 2022

Bobby Wayne Kirkland, age 78, of Alma passed away July 6, 2022 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Coffee County on March 11, 1944 to Leonard Kirkland and Linnie Mae Stevens Kirkland. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Leonard Kirkland, Jr.

Mr. Bobby was retired from CSX...

Jul 3, 2022

Kodi Edward Morris, age 37, passed away at the Bacon County Hospital July 3, 2022 after a short illness. He was born in Bacon County on December 27, 1984 and was son of the late Beverly Jean White McKinnon. Besides his mother he was preceded in death by his brother, Kristopher "Kris" McKinnon, paternal grandfather, Buddy Morris and uncles,...

Jul 1, 2022

Patricia Angelina Pierce, age 61 of Hiram, Georgia passed away suddenly on July 1, 2022 at Wellstar Hospice. She was born on February 2, 1961 in Munic, Germany to the late Hubert Pierce and Velma Douglas Pierce.

Survivors include her brother, Fredy Pierce and wife Tina of Kennesaw and four cousins, Lynette Schoenfeld, Jennifer and Nick Overstreet,...