Michael Kenneith Boatright
Sep 22, 2021
Michael Kenneith Boatright, age 71, of Alma, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021. Mr. Boatright was born in Alma on August 2, 1950, to the late Junior Boatright and Dixie Paulk Varnadore. L.A. Varnadore was his stepfather. He has been a part of the Carroll Fulmer Logistics family for well over 35 years, as well the owner...
Irving William Strickland
Sep 21, 2021
Irving William Strickland Jr, age 82, of Waycross passed away peacefully on September 21st, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was a lifelong resident of Ware County, and is the son of the late Irving William Strickland Sr. and Lorita Bennett Strickland. Irving is survived by his wife, Beth Taylor Strickland of Alma, children, Irving William Strickland, III...
Vonda Dixon
Sep 19, 2021
Vonda Lou Spivey Dixon, age 56, of Alma passed away at her residence on September 19, 2021 after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Horace Matthew Spivey and Martha Carter Spivey. Besides her parents she was preceded by brother, Larry Horace Spivey and sister Jenette Jowers.
Survivors include her husband, Charles Dixon; daughters, Vonda...
Aulton Ladon "Don" Haselden
Sep 18, 2021
Aulton LaDon "Don" Haselden, age 77, of Alma passed away on September 18, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida after a short illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Aulton Haselden and Eva Jones Halslden. Mr. Haselden served in the US Army and was a member of Big Creek Baptist Church....
Rev. Jason Hayes
Sep 18, 2021
Rev. Jason Wayne Hayes, age 45, of Douglas passed away suddenly on September 18, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital. Born in Macon, Georgia on December 31, 1975. He was son of the late Rev. Wayne Hayes and preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Rev. Junior Hayes and Winnie Lou Hayes.
Survivors include his three children, Kameryn...
Julia Nell Anderson
Sep 17, 2021
Julia Nell "Lemacks" Anderson, age 81, passed away on September 17, 2021. She was daughter of the late Irene Lemacks and AJ Lemacks, Sr.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three sisters, Marta Lynn Lemacks, JoAnn "Lemacks" Williams and Linda Gayle "Lemacks" Gunn and brother, AJ Lemacks. Survivors include her husband, Andy...
Carl Lee Stephens
Sep 14, 2021
Carl Lee Stephens, age 48, of Alma passed away on September 14, 2021 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on October 21, 1972 but had lived in Bacon County most of his life. His father Albert Dean Stephens preceded him in death.
Survivors include his mother, Linda Rowland...
Glenda Faye Dover
Sep 14, 2021
Glenda Faye Dover, age 63, of Alma passed away suddenly at her residence on September 14, 2021 after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Arder Styles, Jr. and Vergie Bryant Styles. Besides her parent's she was preceded in death by a brother, Ervin Ray Dover and sister, Linda Jefferson. She was a member of New Beginning...
Terry "Snod" Sweat
Sep 13, 2021
Robert Terry "Snod" Sweat, age 59, of Alma passed away September 13, 2021 at Memorial Health in Waycross after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on August 10, 1962t o Robert "Skeeter Sweat and Sadie Graham Sweat. He was a member of Lee's Chapel Church.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
Dyane Kramer
Sep 11, 2021
Elizabeth Dyane Deen Kramer, age 68, of Brunswick Georgia passed away on September 11, 2021 at her residence after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Eston Deen and Dorthy Chaffin Deen. She served in the US Army.
Survivors include her husband of 20 years, Dennis Kramer of Brunswick,...
Virginia Ruth Metz
Sep 9, 2021
Virginia Ruth Metz, age 79, of Alma passed away at Twin Oaks Nursing Home September 9, 2021 after an extended illness. She was daughter of the Hugh Dorsey Crawford and Ella Mae Taylor Crawford.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth E. Metz, daughter Cynthia Moore; sisters, JoAnn Rambo and...
Caryl Jean Hayes
Sep 9, 2021
Caryl Jean Hayes, age 68, of Alma passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on March 1, 1953 to Perdie Boatright and Macy Howell Boatright.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by four brothers, Hoyt Boatright, Martus Boatright, Drexel Boatright...
Margaret Faye Boatright
Sep 9, 2021
Margaret Boatright, age 82, of Alma passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Altamaha Healthcare Center after an extended illness. She was a lifelong resident of Bacon County and daughter of the late Clarence Lee "C. L." Waters and Mildred Coley Waters. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter, Crystal Boatright and brother, Carol...
Edward "Punkin" F. Moore
Sep 7, 2021
Edward Francis "Punkin" Moore, age 68, of Alma passed away on September 7, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Bacon County on June 15, 1953 to Edward Cramer "E. C.." Moore. and Frances Cox Moore. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby Moore and Henry David Moore....
Cathy Lynn Dyal
Sep 7, 2021
Cathy Lynn Dyal, age 63, of Alma passed away On September 7, 2021 at her residence after an extended illness. Daughter of late Oswell Miles and Adell Bullard Jordan. She was born on May 5, 1958 in Wayne County but lived most of her life in Bacon County. She was retired from Hazlehurst Mills and a member of Grace...
Riley B. Rigby
Sep 7, 2021
Riley B. Rigby, age 74, of Nicholls passed on September 7, 2021 after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on October 27, 1946 to Walter B. Rigby and Mary Margie Simmons Rigby. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.
Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Rigby, brother,...
Fredrick Woodrow Joyner
Sep 7, 2021
Fredrick Woodrow Joyner, age 67, of Alma passed away at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. Born in Jacksonville, Florida on November 1, 1953 to Woodrow Joyner and Betty Rigdon Lewis. He served in the US Army and was a retired Brick Mason.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...
Jamie Truitt Boatright
Sep 5, 2021
Jamie Truitt Boatright, age 50, of Mershon passed away on September 5, 2021 after a short illness. Born in Jeff Davis County on October 24, 1970 but had lived most of his life in Bacon County. He was preceded in death by a nephew, Brandon Boatright. Jamie was a graduate of the Bacon County High School Class of 1988....
Benjamin Justin Tatum
Sep 5, 2021
Benjamin Tatum, age 39, of Nicholls passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on February 25, 1982 to George Bennie Tatum and Kathy Strickland Tatum.
Benjamin was a member of Alma First Baptist Church and worked for Beasley Forest Products in Hazlehurst....
Alfred Cecil Anderson, Jr.
Sep 4, 2021
Alfred Cecil Anderson, 84, of Alma passed away on September 4, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Bacon County on February 8, 1937 to Alfred Cecil Anderson, Sr. and Quessie Carter Anderson. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Wayne Anderson.
Alfred served in the United States Army and retired from...
