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Bobby Kirkland

Bobby Kirkland

Oct 25, 2019

Bobby Carlos Kirkland, age 80, of Nicholls passed away at Coffee Regional Medical Center on Friday, October 25, 2019 after an extended illness. He was born on February 12, 1939 in Coffee County to Jiles Kirkland and Mamie Taylor Kirkland. Besides his parents a brother Tommy Kirkland and a sister Merle Thomas preceded him in death.

Survivors...

Byron Ray

Byron Ray

Oct 22, 2019

Byron Ward Ray, age 73, of Alma passed away at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick after a short illness. He was son of the late Rev. Benny Ward Ray and Fannie Eugenia Moore Ray.  Mr. Byron was owner of Jones- Ray Insurance Agency for over 30 years, served in the National Guard and was a member of...

Ronnie Errol Tanner

Ronnie Errol Tanner

Oct 21, 2019

Ronnie Errol Tanner, age 62, of Alma passed away at his residence on Monday, October 21, 2019 after a short illness. He was born on April 19, 1957 to the late Marvin Tanner, Sr. and Thirse Richardson Tanner. Ronnie was preceded in death by brothers Lonnie Tanner, Warren Tanner, Marvin Tanner, Jr., Joey Eugene Tanner and a sister Gladys...

Maudine Topolski

Maudine Topolski

Oct 21, 2019

Maudine Topolski (Thornton) of Jacksonville, Fl. passed to her eternal home on October 21, 2019.  She was born on December 25, 1939 in Appling County.

She was preceded in death by her parents Auther "Otto" Moore and Wilma Faye Moore and a brother Robert Thornton, Sr.

She leaves behind her husband David Topolski of 32...

Lisa Ogle

Lisa Ogle

Oct 20, 2019

Lisa Ogle, age 50, of Douglas, Georgia passed away suddenly at her residence on Sunday, October 20, 2019.

She is survived by her husband Matt Ogle of Douglas, father Ezra Rudolph Tenney of Alabama, her mother Eunice Byrd Carter of Alma, daughter Brooke Ogle of Douglas, three brothers, Sean Tenney of Portland, Oregon, Brad Tenney (Lauren) and...

Betty Ann Carmichael

Betty Ann Carmichael

Oct 18, 2019

Betty Ann Tanner Carmichael, age 85, of Nicholls, Georgia passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at Harborview Satilla Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Luther Vincent Tanner and Lula Mae Jordan Tanner. Betty was preceded in death by her husband Bob Ned Ivan Carmichael, son Ned Carmichael, daughter Betty Sue Burch Ellis, brothers...

Jasmine Kianna Smith

Jasmine Kianna Smith

Oct 2, 2019

Jasmine Kianna Smith, infant daughter of Kevin Eric Smith and Tonysha Tarpley Smith of Waycross, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather Anthony Simmons and uncles Cody Smith and Anthony Simmons, Jr.

Survivors include sisters Nivea, Peyton, Naomi, Kadynce and Raelyn Smith, brother Tyler Smith all of Waycross, paternal grandparents Tina Smith of Destin,...

Pamela Eileen Williams

Pamela Eileen Williams

Oct 1, 2019

Pamela Eileen Williams, age 43, of Alma passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Memorial Health Jacksonville, Florida after an extended illness.

She was born on December 28, 1975 in Bacon County to Dewey Williams and Marcella Dinsmore Williams of Alma; besides her parents survivors include two children Triston Gunn (Ashley) and Brylie Williams of Alma,...

Mindy Taylor Spires

Mindy Taylor Spires

Sep 27, 2019

Mindy Taylor Spires, age 39, formerly of Alma passed away suddenly due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Bacon County on January 24, 1980 to the late Milton Delmus Taylor.

Survivors include her husband Greg Spires of Douglas, GA., mother and stepfather, Harriett Moore Taylor and Dale Carter of Alma, three daughters...

Ketrena Johnson

Ketrena Johnson

Sep 26, 2019

Ketrena Hart Johnson, age 84, of Alma passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was daughter of the A. B. Hart and Ollie Mercer Hart.  Her husband Lemuel Walter Johnson and son Howard Johnson preceded her in death.  She was a member of New Vision Congregational Methodist Church.

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Brian Bagley

Brian Bagley

Sep 23, 2019

Brian Bagley, age 52, of Alma passed away suddenly on Monday, September 23, 2019 at UF Health in Jacksonville, Florida. He was son of the late Wilfred Bronner Bagley and was born in Ware County on October 22, 1966. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Bronner and Georgia Lee Bagley, maternal grandparents, Clinton and Loretta King...

Nina Holton

Nina Holton

Sep 8, 2019

Nina Holton, age 75, of Nicholls passed away at Twin Oaks Nursing Home Sunday, September 8, 2019 after a short illness. She was daughter of the late Mason Lee and Leatha Williams Lee and born on November 29, 1943 in Bacon County. She was preceded in death by her husband F. M. "Sonny" Holton, brother J. Walter Lee, sister-in-law...

Janie La'Fern Lee

Janie La'Fern Lee

Aug 31, 2019

Janie La'Fern "Fern" Lee, age 94 of Alma passed away at her residence on August 31, 2019 after an extended illness. Daughter of Walter Thigpen and Janie Viola Dykes Thigpen born in Ware County on July 29, 1925. Her husband Rex Lee, daughter Amelia Lee, son Randy Lee, sisters Mildred Lee, Jean Parker and Christine Thigpen preceded her in...

Jimmy Eugene Norris, Jr.

Jimmy Eugene Norris, Jr.

Aug 26, 2019

Jimmy Eugene Norris, Jr., age 62, of Alma passed away suddenly at his residence on Monday, August 26, 2019. He was son of the late Jimmy Norris and Janette Pelham Norris.

Survivors include brothers Derwin Norris of Rayford, FL., Justin Norris of Tampa, FL, David Norris of Ocilla, GA. and James Larry Norris of Valdosta, GA., sisters...

Dianne Smith

Dianne Smith

Aug 23, 2019

Dianne Davis Smith, age 65, of Nicholls passed away at her residence Friday, August 23, 2019 after an extended illness.  She was born on December 8, 1953 in Bacon County to the late E. J. Davis and Dorothy Hayes Davis. A nephew Tony Herrington preceded her in death.

Survivors include two children, David Taylor and wife Amy...

Patricia "Pat" Lee

Patricia "Pat" Lee

Aug 19, 2019

Patricia "Pat" Sharpe Lee, age 81 of Alma passed away at the Bacon County Hospital on Monday, August 19, 2019 after an extended illness. Daughter of the late Dr. William Walter Sharpe and Louise Vernon Green born in Bacon County on September 2, 1937.  She was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Eugene "Sonny" Lee, son Walter Eugene...

Grady Head

Grady Head

Aug 17, 2019

Grady Head, 71, of Alma passed away suddenly Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Waycross Health and Rehab. He was son of the late Roy Head and Frances Yeomans Head and preceded in death by a brother Julian Head.

Grady was employed with Lance Crackers for 45 years, was on the City Council for 16 years and was...

Carolyn S. Boatright

Carolyn S. Boatright

Aug 16, 2019

Carolyn S. Boatright, age 90, of Alma passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after a short illness. She was daughter of the late Alfonso Johnson and Jewell Gaskins Johnson and preceded in death by her husband Darrell C. Boatright, Sr. Carolyn was a member of The Alma United Methodist Church.

Survivors...

Alma Sweat

Alma Sweat

Aug 14, 2019

Alma E. Sweat, age 66, of Nicholls passed away on August 14, 2019 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida after a short illness. Daughter of the late John Quiness Carver and preceded in death by a brother Duley Carver. She was a member of Saginaw Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Roy Sweat,...

Gloria Ann Mckinnon

Gloria Ann Mckinnon

Aug 14, 2019

Gloria Ann McKinnon, age 62, of Alma passed away at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after a short illness. Daughter of the late Emory Lee McKinnon and Carrie Smith McKinnon. She was preceded in death by sons, Clifford, James and Randolph McKinnon and Leroy Williams, daughter Wanda Sue Williams and brothers, John, Otis and Clyde McKinnon. She was a...

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