Judy Lane
May 31, 2020
Judy Marie Johnson Lane, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home on Shenandoah Road on Sunday, May 31, 2020. She was the daughter of the late James Newton Johnson "JN" and Clara Wheeler Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her husband Grover Cleveland Lane, two brothers James Dock Johnson and Grady Clifton Johnson, five sisters, Eula...
Christopher Luke Hutchinson
May 25, 2020
Christopher Luke Hutchinson, age 41 of Nicholls, passed away suddenly at his residence on Monday, May 25, 2020.   He was born in Alma, Georgia on December 28, 1978 to Steve Hutchinson and Elois Marie Holton Hutchinson. Luke was employed with the Georgia Department of Transportation.
Survivors include his wife, Jamie Hutchinson of Nicholls, GA., his parents, Steve...
Julia Harris
May 25, 2020
Julia Wade Harris, age 81, of Alma passed away on May 25, 2020 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born in Bacon County on December 3, 1938 to Clayton Edward Wade and Sidney Jarrard Wade Williams. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husbands, Calvin Turner and Bob Williams, son, Bobby...
Teresa Lott
May 22, 2020
Teresa Roppe Lott, age 55, of Alma passed away suddenly at her residence Friday, May 22, 2020 after an extended illness.
Teresa is survived by her parents, Jimmy Roppe and Careolyn Davis Roppe of Alma, two children, Keaton Roppe and wife Sarah and Jarrett Gurley of Alma, brothers, Mike Roppe and wife Wendy of Alma and Chris...
Donald H. Russ
May 14, 2020
Donald H. Russ, age 79, of Nicholls, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born May 9, 1941 in Coffee County to the late J. W. Russ and Vernell Harper Russ. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam Era and was retired from the Gilman Paper Mill in...
Carol Bennett
May 12, 2020
Carol Williford Bennett, age 67, of Blackshear passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her residence after a short illness. She was born January 14, 1953 in Toombs County to the late Perry Williford and Sarah Arnold Williford. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, J.D. Williford and a sister Linda Duncan. She was...
Rony L. Jacobs
May 9, 2020
Mr. Rony Lee Jacobs, age 69, of Alma passed away suddenly at the Bacon County Hospital on Saturday, May 9, 2020.
He was born January 26, 1951 in Ware County to the late Olen Lee Jacobs and Lois Campbell Jacobs. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Daryl Jacobs.
Rony retired...
Roger Boatright
May 8, 2020
Roger Darrell Boatright, age 71, of Alma passed away on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was born February 18, 1949Â in Bacon County to the late Alton (Dink) Boatright and Bertha Ray Boatright. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Alton Boatright, Jr., Kenneth Boatright and...
John P. Stewart
May 7, 2020
John P. "Johnny" Stewart, age 82, of Waycross passed away on May 5, 2020 at Memorial Health in Waycross after an extended illness. He was born in St. George, South Carolina on January 31, 1938 to Julian H. Stewart and Eula Mae Butler Stewart. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a son, Chadwick W. Stewart, brother,...
Lonnie Allen Smith
May 6, 2020
Lonnie Allen Smith, age 50, of Mershon passed away at Memorial Hospital in Savannah on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Pierce County on April 26, 1970. He was a member of the Alma First Baptist Church.
Lonnie is survived by his parents, Seab and Shelia Boatright Smith...
John Walter Cothern
May 4, 2020
John Walter Cothern, age 85, of Alma passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born in Bacon County on February 16, 1935 to Austin Barto Cothern and Bessie Taylor Cothern. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Inez Townsend Cothern, a grandson Brenton Johnson, brothers, Austin,...
Dorothy Elois Dixon
May 2, 2020
Dorothy Elois Dixon, age 76, of Waycross passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Ware County on January 20, 1944 to James Holton Cox and Lois Aline Smith White. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband James Jefferson Dixon, brothers, Jimmy & Michael Cox,...
Michael Paul Lee
Apr 29, 2020
Mr. Michael Paul Lee, age 63, of Alma passed away suddenly at the Bacon County Hospital on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. He was born in Bacon County on September 21, 1956 to Alfred Gerald Lee, Sr. and Fernell Hill Lee. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Alfred Gerald "Jerry" Lee, Jr.
Paul...
Lunette Hall
Apr 27, 2020
Lunette Hall, age 86, of Baxley died Monday April 27 th , 2020 at Memorial Health Center in Savannah after a short illness.  She was a native of Appling County, daughter of the late Elmer T. and Edna Crosby Herrington and was also preceded in death by two brothers J D Herrington and Kenny Herrington, two sisters Hulda Pope...
Alberta Sweat
Apr 22, 2020
Alberta Tillman Sweat, life-long member of the Democratic Party and Beulah Baptist Church, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin and confidant to many, fantastic chef, sharp-witted conversationalist, and healthcare provider, was born on December 22nd, 1915, and passed away on the morning of Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020. She was 104 years old and four months to the day,...
Aliene Marie Turner
Apr 14, 2020
Aliene Marie Turner, age 82, of Alma passed away at her residence on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 after an extended illness. She was born in Pierce County on April 21, 1937 to Kelly Turner and Alice Aspinwall Turner. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William Lamar Thompson, sons, Billy Ray Thompson and Michael Thompson,...
Harry J. Scott
Apr 14, 2020
Harry J. Scott, age 63, of Alma passed away at the Bacon County Hospital on April 14, 2020 after an extended illness. He was born in Bacon County on March 3, 1957 to William Clark Scott and Evelyn Foreman Scott. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Scott and three sisters, Margie Taylor, Catherine...
Carl David Harris
Apr 11, 2020
Carl David Harris, age 51, died Saturday April 11 th , 2020 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Jacksonville, Florida.  He was a native of Jacksonville and was son of the late Charles W. Harris, Sr. and Evelyn Godwin Harris.  Carl was preceded in death by three brothers, Charles E. Harris, Sr., Alvie Harris and James Taylor,...
Ima Jean Yawn
Apr 11, 2020
Ima Jean Yawn, age 82, of Alma passed away April 11, 2020 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after a short illness. She was born in Bacon County on September 19, 1937 to Dennie Cash Hyers and Bertie Mae Boatright Hyers. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Clarence Johnson. She was a life long member...
Joseph Gregory Bullard
Apr 9, 2020
Joseph Gregory Bullard, age 70, of Alma passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Bacon County on December 19, 1949 to Joe Bullard and Lois Christmas Bullard. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a special aunt and uncle, Azilene Christmas and Gerald Christmas....
