Virgil Franklin Wade
Sep 11, 2018
Virgil Franklin Wade, age 79 of Alma passed away suddenly at the Bacon County Hospital on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. He was born in Alma, Georgia on June 27, 1939 to Archie "Ball" Peyton Wade and Retta Carter Wade; besides his parents' two brothers, Jerry Wade and Aubrey Wade and a great grandson, Daniel Merritt preceded him in death....
Louise Deen
Sep 11, 2018
Louise Sweat Deen, age 86, of Alma passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Baptist Village after a short illness. She was born in Tifton, Georgia on September 20, 1931 to the late Richard Ed Akridge and Velma Lucille Jacquess Akridge. Her husband, Frank Sweat, son, Todd Sweat, three brothers, Ben, Edward and Leon Akridge, four sisters, Frances...
Thomas "Tom" Deen
Sep 4, 2018
Thomas C. (Tom) Deen, age 74, died suddenly Tuesday September 4 th at his home in Darien, Ga where he had lived the past six years.  He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late Foyd Deen, Sr. and Evelyn Trice Deen and was also preceded in death by a brother Dr. Floyd Deen, Jr. Tom had...
Jerald Cohen
Aug 31, 2018
JERALD COHENÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
"A good man died today."
Jerald Cohen, 89, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, August 31, 2018, under the care of Hospice Savannah.
He was born in Savannah on April 30, 1929, the son of Nathan Cohen and Rebecca Chernoff Cohen. Jerald was raised and lived in Alma, Georgia...
Kevin Godwin
Aug 31, 2018
Cecil Kevin Godwin, age 41, of Alma passed away on August 31, 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Cecil B. Godwin, Sr. and Birdie Francis Godwin, maternal grandparents, Glenn Edsel Boatright and Betty Jean Peacock Boatright.
Survivors include his parents, Cecil Godwin, Jr. and...
Linda Johnson,Fox Boatright
Aug 30, 2018
Linda R. Boatright, age 68, of Alma, passed away suddenly at Bacon County Hospital on Thursday, August 30, 2018. She was born in Alma, Georgia on January 24, 1950 to the late Lemuel Sellers Johnson and Maggie Slaughter Johnson. Three brothers, Carroll, Walter and Ervin Johnson, and a sister, Doris Westberry preceded her in death. Mrs Linda was a member...
Padgett Larry Chancey
Aug 30, 2018
Padgett "Pat" Larry Chancey, age 77, of Oak Hill, Florida passed away on August 30, 2018 at New Smyrna Florida Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Bacon County on February 26, 1941 to the late Harold Lacount Chancey and Pauline Padgett Drose. Mr. Chancey was a member of the Masonic Fleming Lodge in Augusta, The Shiner's...
Tracey Obrien Waters
Aug 27, 2018
Tracey OBrien Waters, age 55, of Alma passed away suddenly at her residence on Monday, August 27, 2018. She was born on September 13, 1962 to the late William O'Brien and Lauren OBrien. Two brothers Mark and Scott OBrien preceded her in death.
Survivors include her husband of 17 years, Thomas Waters of Alma, two step children,...
Doris Deen
Aug 15, 2018
Doris Tanner Deen, age 87, of Alma passed away at her residence on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 after a short illness. She was born in Coffee County on June 6, 1931 to the late Ivey Tanner and Minnie Lee Melton Tanner. Her brother, Lamar "Bud" Tanner and three sisters, Mintie Allen, Samantha Allen and Pauline Revels Taylor preceded her...
William Michael Alexander
Aug 13, 2018
William Michael Alexander, age 64, of Alma passed away Monday, August 13, 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Bacon County on January 21, 1954 to the late William Hayden Alexander and Sarah Moody Alexander. His wife Lori Lee Alexander, a son, W. M. Alexander and a sister, Janet Marie Alexander preceded...
Braswell Odis Williams
Aug 12, 2018
Braswell Odis Williams, age 80, of passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Alma on February 17, 1938 to the late Talmadge Dewitt Williams and Alma Lennie Clements Williams.His wife Joann Taylor Williams, two children, Johnny Ray Williams and Mary Lynn Whitley and a brother, James...
Margarite Hester Johnson
Aug 10, 2018
Margarite Hester Johnson, age 97, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday morning August 10, 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Soperton, Georgia on March 6, 1921 to the late Oscar Hester and Sula Hutchinson Hester. Her husband Woodrow L. Johnson, a son, Larry W. Johnson, infant daughter, Patsy...
Jeffery Andrews
Aug 9, 2018
Jeffery Andrews, age 46, passed away suddenly at South Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick, Georgia. He was born on February 14, 1972 to the late Herman H. Andrews and Ruth Kay Davis Andrews. Three brothers, Brian, and Bobby Deen and Perry Andrews preceded him in death. Jeffery worked with Eicher's Pro Vinyl. And was a member of Living Ricer...
Philip Michael Henderson
Aug 4, 2018
Philip Michael Henderson, age 69, of Alma passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Satilla Hospice after a short illness. He was born in Bacon County on March 31, 1949 to the late Raymond Alford Henderson, Sr. and Wannell Carter Henderson. His borther, Ray A. Henderson, Jr. and a sister, Deborah L. Henderson preceded him in death.
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Mary Wildes
Aug 2, 2018
Mary A. Wildes, age 69, of Alma passed away on August 2, 2018 at Satilla Hospice after an extended illness. She was born in Bacon County on August 29, 1948 to the late Raymond Hershel Andrews and Bernice Dyal Andrews. Three brothers and two sisters preceded her in death.
Survivors include her husband, Marcell Wildes, two sons,...
Eliza Ell Ellis
Jul 28, 2018
Eliza Ell Taylor Ellis, 87-years old, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at her home in the Taylor Town Community of Alma, Ga. Eliza was on October 5, 1930 in Bacon County, Georgia.She is preceded in death by her parents; Jimmy Estell and Alma McDonald Taylor, two sisters; Cristine Taylor, Eula Jean Taylor, and two...
Emmett Trowell
Jul 26, 2018
Emmett Trowell, age 73, of Alma passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. He was born in Bacon County on August 25, 1944 to the late Clyde Trowell and Bessie Mae Mercer Trowell. Two brothers, Cecil and Roy Trowell, a sister, Lucy Trowell, a half brother, Bobby Fales and a...
Dollie Mae Rowland
Jul 26, 2018
Dollie Mae Rowland, age82, of Alma passed away at Twin Oaks Nursing Home on Thursday, July 26, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born in Bacon County on June 13, 1936 to the late Major Dob Williams and Cleo Thornton Williams. Her husband George Howard Rowland, a brother, Richard Williams, half brother, Jim L. Taylor and a half...
Donald Morrison
Jul 23, 2018
Donald "Don" Morrison, age 90, of Alma passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Baptist Village after an extended illness. He was born on August 20, 1927 in Wentworth, New Hampshire to the late William "Bill" Morrison and Hazel Whitney Morrison. His wife Dorothy Nell Nipper Morrison, a son, Donald Loyd Morrison, brother, Arthur Morrison and two sisters, Diane...
Freddie Ann Wood
Jul 12, 2018
Freddie Ann Wood, age 77, of Madison, Ga. died at her home Thursday July 12 th , 2018 after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County but had lived in Social Circle, GA since 2006 before moving to Madison in 2016. She was daughter of the late James Fred Brigman and Frances Wanell Martin Brigman and...
