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Royce William Tucker

Royce William Tucker

Mar 3, 2022

Royce William Tucker, age 75, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away March 3, 2022 at Orange Park Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on August 11, 1946 to Allen William Tucker and Lelia Crosby Tucker. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Linda Faye Tucker and two sisters, Annette and Irene Tucker....

Richard "Tilly" Williams

Richard "Tilly" Williams

Mar 2, 2022

Richard Tillman "Tilly" Williams, age 72, formerly of Alma passed away March 2, 2022 at Hospice of the Golden Isles after a brief illness. Born in Bacon County on October 28, 1949 to Talmadge Dewitt Williams and Alma Lennie Clements Williams. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Lanie Kaye Jordan Williams; brothers, Odis Williams,...

Michael A. Roppe

Michael A. Roppe

Mar 1, 2022

Michael A. Roppe, age 53, of Alma passed away suddenly at his residence March 1, 2022. Born in Bacon County on January 15, 1969. His sister, Teresa Roppe Lott, preceded him in death. He was a member of Alma Church of God.

Survivors include by his wife, Wendy Miles Roppe; daughter, Steelie Roppe; parents, Jimmy and Carolyn...

Frances Wade

Frances Wade

Feb 23, 2022

Frances Wade, age 81, passed away February 23, 2022 at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on January 14, 1941 to Walter B. Rigby and Ona Mae Bagley Tanner. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by husband, Virgil Franklin Wade; brothers, Gerald Rigby and Riley Rigby and sisters, Geraldine Taylor and Mary Ann...

Brenda Joyner

Brenda Joyner

Feb 21, 2022

Brenda Elizabeth Joyner, age 66, of Alma passed away February 21, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. Born on Columbia, South Carolina on September 23, 1955 to David Miller and Ola Lucile Miller.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Fredrick Woodrow Joyner, son, Michael Joyner and...

Allen Neil Wilbanks

Allen Neil Wilbanks

Feb 21, 2022

Allen Neil Wilbanks, age 54, of Alma passed away February 21, 2022 at Coffee Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on May 25, 1967. He was son of the late Neil Columbus Wilbanks and preceded in death by his wife, Wendi Wilbanks and brother, Eddie Jones.

Survivors include his wife, Jennifer Wilbanks;...

Margaret Lane

Margaret Lane

Feb 20, 2022

Margaret Self Lane, age 74, of Blackshear passed away February 20, 2022 at the Hospice House after a short illness. She was daughter of the late Ernest Melvin Self and Eunice Hawkins Self. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by sons, Vince and Steve White and brothers, James Self, Ernest Self, Andrew Self and Edward Self.

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Kacie Jean Sanchez

Kacie Jean Sanchez

Feb 20, 2022

Kacie Jean Sanchez, age 36, of Alma passed away suddenly at the Bacon County Hospital. Born in Ware County on February 7, 1986. She is preceded in death by father Rickey Disharoon, maternal grandparents, Ray and Betty Holton paternal grandparents, Jenean Medders and Jessie Disharoon. Kacie was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church.

Survivors include her...

Blake Lee

Blake Lee

Feb 18, 2022

Warren Blake Lee, age 29, of Nicholls passed away suddenly February 18, 2022 in Madison, Florida. Born in Coffee County on November 25, 1992. He was son of the late Shon Whitley and Charla Paulene Lee Harrison and preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Wayne Whitley.

Survivors include his wife of 5 years, Cassandra Sweat Lee;...

Ottis Newton Rowell

Ottis Newton Rowell

Feb 12, 2022

Ottis Newton Rowell, age 80, of Alma passed away February 12, 2022 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on May 20, 1941 to Ottis Rowell and Verna Mae Lee Rowell. He lived in Ware County for 42 years before moving to Bacon County in 1983.

Mr. Rowell was retired from...

Elaine "Mig" Miller

Elaine "Mig" Miller

Feb 10, 2022

Elaine "Mig" Miller, age 67, of Alma passed away at her residence February 10, 2022 after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on February 7, 1955 to James Otis Lewis and Wilma T. Lewis. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Shannon...

John C. Moore

John C. Moore

Feb 9, 2022

John C. Moore, age 73, of Alma passed away February 9, 2022 at Satilla Hospice after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on August 14, 1948 to Frank Moore and Pauline Taylor Westberry. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Dana Scott; brother, Frank Moore and sister, Mary Ellen Moore.  Mr. John was a...

Catherine Waters

Catherine Waters

Feb 9, 2022

Catherine Bertaine Waters, age 82, of Nicholls passed away February 9, 2022 at Coffee Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Coffee County on August 24, 1939 to Lonnie Hutcheson and Rachel Wilkerson Hutcheson. She was a member Saginaw Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Carroll...

Vicki Jan Lee

Vicki Jan Lee

Feb 4, 2022

Vicki Jan Lee, age 67, of Alma passed away February 4, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on May 30, 1954 to Walter Kermit Lee and Minnie Lee Thomas Lee. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by daughter, Amanda Williams; brothers, Larry Lee and Stacy Lee; sister, Mattie Greenway...

Mary Elizabeth Lewis

Mary Elizabeth Lewis

Feb 3, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Lewis, age 95, of Alma passed away February 4, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on September 13, 1926 to Jimmy Estell Taylor and Alma McDonald Taylor.  Mrs. Lewis was a member of Old Pine Grove Methodist Church.

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

Lloyd Adams, Jr

Lloyd Adams, Jr

Feb 3, 2022

Lloyd Adams, Jr., age 56, of Alma passed away February 3, 2022 at his residence after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on July 29, 1965 to Lloyd Adams, Sr. and Odenia Harvey Adams.  Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Lloyd Adams, III and stepfather, Billy Adams.

Survivors include his wife,...

Jean Tanner Chaffin

Jean Tanner Chaffin

Jan 31, 2022

Jean Tanner Chaffin, age 86, of Alma passed away January 31, 2022 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. Born in Coffee County on November 4, 1935 to Albert Theodore Tanner, Sr. and Eula Lo Cribb Tanner.  She was retired from Satilla REMC.

In addition to her parents she was precede in death by her...

Jon Lott

Jon Lott

Jan 30, 2022

Jon Lott (68) was born in Nicholls, Georgia to Ralph Grady Lott and Nina Shivers Lott.  He was given a middle name, but he would never forgive his children if they allowed it to be printed here. Jon was baptized at Nicholls Methodist Church, and he remained a believer full of curiosity and committed to service.

Jon...

Laveen Lee

Laveen Lee

Jan 29, 2022

Laveen Lee, age 78, of Alma passed away peacefully suddenly at her residence January 29, 2022. Born in Coffee County on October 13, 1943 to Bartow Rowell and Ava Mathis Rowell. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by brothers, W. P. Rowell, Wilbert Rowell, Huey Rowell and Cleon Rowell; sisters, Emma Lee Thigpen, Evelyn Thigpen, Maxine Harper...

William Luther Gilbert, Jr.

William Luther Gilbert, Jr.

Jan 28, 2022

William Luther Gilbert, Jr., 80, of Alma passed away January 28, 2022 at South Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness. Born in Homerville, Georgia on May 26, 1941 to William Luther Gilbert, Sr. and Martha Register Gilbert. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by brother, Robert Lee Gilbert and great-grandchild, Raylee Metts.

Survivors include...

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