Wilma Thornton
May 21, 2021
Wilma Thornton, age 91, of Alma passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at her residence after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on June 30, 1929 to Elisha Staton Taylor and Clevon Tanner Taylor. She was a lifelong member of Wesley Chapel "Wolf Pit" Congregational Methodist.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Clara Randleman
May 21, 2021
Clara Cothern Randleman, age 74, of Blackshear passed away on May 21, 2021 at her residence after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on March 13, 1947 to Oliver Cribb and Okella Thomas Cribb. She was a member of Wesley Chapel Church.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Linton...
Lisa Mullis
May 19, 2021
Lisa Diane Mullis, age 58, of Alma passed away suddenly at her residence on May 19, 2021. Born in Bacon County on March 22, 1963 to Billy Dalton Mullis and Charlie Nell Lee Mullis.
She was a member of Westside Baptist Church in St. Mary's, Georgia.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Donald John Rose
May 18, 2021
Donald John Rose, age 88, of Hazlehurst passed away at his residence on May 18, 2021after a short illness. Born in Ontario County, New York on March 1, 1933 to John Henry Rose and Frances Phalen Rose. His wife Patricia Lannon Rose preceded him in death.
He was highly educated and spent the majority of his career...
Agnes V. Niesielowski
May 17, 2021
Agnes V. (Dobias) Niesielowski, 92, passed away May 17, 2021. Agnes was predeceased by her husband Joseph of 63 years in 2012, and 2 sons, Joseph, Jr. and Steven. She will be greatly missed by her 3 daughters: Joanne (Bob) of Blackshear, GA; Lydia (Wes) Barter of Spencer, MA, and Janice (Randy) McGrath of Vero Beach, FL, 9 grandchildren...
Wayne Williams
May 16, 2021
Wayne Williams, age 85, of Alma died Sunday May 16,2021, at his residence after a short illness. He served as the Fire Chief of the Bacon County Fire Department for 34 years, Mayor of the City of Alma for 4 years, and deputy coroner of Bacon County for many years. He was a native of Appling County and the...
Marshall Lott
May 15, 2021
Marshall K. Lott, age 65, of Dover, Delaware, passed away on Saturday May 15,2021. He was born in Alma, GA Sept. 8,1955. He was a member of Bacon County graduating class of 1973. After graduation he worked for Milliken until he joined the Air Force. Upon leaving the Air Force he worked with civil service until he retired. His...
Glenn C. Long
May 9, 2021
Glenn Caswell Long, age 90, of Callahan, Florida passed away on May 9, 2021 at St. Vincent's Hospice in Jacksonville, Florida after an extended. Born in Nassau County, Florida on October 30, 1930 to Cecil Long and Nellie Higginbotham Long.
Mr. Long served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict; retired as Principal from the Callahan...
Karen Boatright Beaty
May 7, 2021
Karen Boatright Beaty, age 44, of Alma passed away suddenly Friday, May 7, 2021 at her residence. Born in Plant City, Florida on July 4, 1976 to Jerry Dale Boatright and Carol Ann Mobley Boatright.
Survivors include her son, Christopher Beaty (Anna Ryce) of Alma; one sister, Yvonne Henson (David) of Polk County, Florida and 3 grandchildren....
Hancil Harley Howell Jr.
May 3, 2021
Hancil Harley Howell Jr., age 61, of Alma, passed away May 3,2021, in South Georgia Medical Center after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and the son of the late Hancil Harley Sr. and Colleen Taylor Howell. A daughter Pamela Howell, and brothers Tommy and Larry Joe Howell also preceded him in death.
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Steven Wendell Sokolovic
May 2, 2021
Steven Wendell Sokolovic, age 51, of Alma, passed away suddenly at his residence on May 2, 2021. He was a native of Bronx New York and the son of the late Wendell Steven and Veronica Lee Pierce. Brothers Jay and Chris Sokolovic also preceded him in death.
Survivors include his fiancé Sharon Schoenfeld of Alma, and a...
Cairo Lindsey Sturgill
May 1, 2021
Cairo Lindsey Sturgill, age 65, of Douglas, Georgia, passed away, Saturday May 1, 2021 at his residence after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy Sturgill. His wife Donna Smith Sturgill and a brother Ronnie Sturgill also preceded him in death.
Survivors include a son Brandon Sturgill of Douglas, daughters Monica...
Ellen Orene Hughes
Apr 30, 2021
Ellen Orene Hughes, age 77, of Alma, passed away Friday April 30,2021, at her residence after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County and the daughter of the late O.K. and Pauline Tanner. Two husbands, Vernon Lee and Harold Randleman, son Ronald Jeff Rewis, and grandchildren Kelly Rewis and Lee Phillips, one great grandchild, Zaine Phillips...
L. A. Varnadore
Apr 28, 2021
L. A. Varnadore, age 83, of Alma, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 after an extended illness. He was born on May 15, 1937 to Daisey Maude and Harry Varnadore in Pierce County and a native of Brunswick, Georgia.
He was retired from Solon Automated Services and was a member of the First Church...
Leroy Hayes
Apr 24, 2021
Mr. LeRoy Hayes, age 77, of Alma passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 24, 2021 after a short illness. Born in Bacon County on December 23, 1943 to Ealey Hayes and Eula Tanner Hayes. He served in the US Army and was a lifelong member of Campground Methodist Church.
In addition to his parents he...
Freda Thomas
Apr 23, 2021
Freda Thomas, age 69, of Mershon passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 at her residence after a short illness. She was born on November 3, 1951 in Fulton County to Marvin Robert Sargent and Mary Corbitt Sargent. She was retired from Southern Nuclear/ Plant Hatch and was a member of Wesley Chapel Church.
In addition to...
Brenda Herring
Apr 22, 2021
Brenda Herring, age 70, of Nicholls passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida after a brief illness. Born in Danville, Virginia on November 19, 1950 to Clarence Wiles and Hester Lewis Wiles.
Survivors include her husband John R. Herring of Nicholls; two sons, Steven Tate (Brittany) of Nicholls and Roy Tate of...
Latrell Grossman
Apr 21, 2021
Latrell Grossman, age 83, of Alma passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at her residence after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Reppard Taylor and Amanda Elizabeth Bunton Taylor. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Chester Grossman, daughter, Elizabeth Medford, two brothers, Marlow and...
Alloween Johnson
Apr 21, 2021
Alloween Douglas Johnson, age 91, of Alma passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at her daughter's residence after an extended illness. Born in Bacon County on October 31, 1929 to James Charlton Douglas and Aliff Taylor Douglas. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene.
In addition to her parents she was preceded...
Roger Earl Thomas
Apr 20, 2021
Roger Earl Thomas, age 73, of Waycross passed away on April 20, 2021 at Southeast Georgia Health System in Brunswick after a short illness. Born in Moncks Corner, South Carolina but had lived in the Alma and Waycross area for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents Quinton "Teddy" Thomas and Nellie Butler Thomas.
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