Obituary Listing

May 18, 2018

Joannie Marie Brigman, age 63, passed away suddenly at her residence in Royston, Georgia on Friday, May 18, 2018. She was born in Alma, Georgia on May 18, 1955. Her parents James Fred Brigman and Frances Wanelle Martin Brigman, a brother, Danny Brigman and a sister, Wanda Beth Brigman preceded her in death. She was a member of Maranatha...

May 12, 2018

Anthony Shawn Slaughter, age 37, of Alma passed away on May 12, 2018 at St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He was preceded in death  by his maternal grandfather, James Nettles, paternal grandparents, Laura Mae Slaughter & Herschel Slaughter.

Shawn is survived by his parents, Ronnie Roscoe Slaughter and Wanda Nettles Slaughter of Alma and two...

May 10, 2018

Mary was born on December 5, 1930 and passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018.

Mary was a resident of Alma, Georgia at the time of passing.

Alice was a teacher for 30 years after having graduated from Valdosta State College with a major in Music and a minor in Education.

There will...

May 8, 2018

Roy Darwell Waters, age 56, of Hoboken, passed away suddenly May 8, 2018. Roy was born in Palatka, Fl and the son of the late Simon Clifford "Buck" Waters, a member of The River of Life Church and a veteran of the National Guard.

Survivors include his mother Carol Deen Sowell Holton, daughter Sara Waters Hardee (Tyler)...

May 5, 2018

J.W. Mattox, age 78, Of Alma died Saturday May 5 th , 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness.  He was a native of Pierce County, son of the late Walter Davis Mattox and Ora Lee Williford Mattox and was also preceded in death by a sister Fay Peacock.  J. W. was a vehicle salesman for many...

May 4, 2018

Inez McDuffie Sasser, age 84, of Alma passed away peacefully in her sleep at her residence on Friday, May 4, 2018. She was born in Brantley County on July 17, 1933 to the late Ruel Ion McDuffie and Iva Laura Rowell McDuffie. Inez was preceded in death by her of husband of 62 years, Hubert Wesley Sasser. She was...

May 3, 2018

Christopher Dale Rigby, age 50,of Alma passed away suddenly at Bacon CountyHospital on Thursday, May 3, 2018. He was born in Alma, Georgia on March 6, 1968to Henry Carl Rigbyand Lona M. Wilson Edens. A sister, Joni Aldridge, paternal grandparents, Bea Rigby and Ona Mae Tanner and maternal grandparents, Jimmy and Tulaf Wilson preceded him in death.

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Apr 28, 2018

Eulain Wheeler Elton, named Willie Eulain Wheeler at the time of her birth, age 97, of McDonough,Georgia,  on April 28, 2018, died peacefully at her home from complications of congestive heart failure. Eulan was born on December 3,1920 in Jeff davis County, Georgia, the daughter of Willis Seaborn Wheeler and Ruby Mims. Growing up on a farm, she was...

Apr 28, 2018

Todd Wallace Taylor, age 52, of Alma passed away suddenly Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his residence. He was preceded in death by a brother, James Michael Taylor, paternal grandparents, Will Henry and Lois Coley and maternal grandparents, David Clifford and Wannie B. Taylor.

Todd is survived by his parents, James Taylor and Jean Coley Taylor, a...

Apr 28, 2018

Bonnie Sue Cannon, age 62, of Nicholls passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at the Coffee Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Jessie William Dennis and Ruby Nell Caldwel Beasley and preceded in death by two sons, William Jessie Dennis and Baby Dennis, a granddaughter, Ashley Fogg and three step grandchildren,...

Apr 26, 2018

Ranz "Randy" Watson Anderson, age 60, of Alma passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after a short illness. He was born in Cofffee County but had lived all his life in Alma.

Survivors include his mother and father, Watson Anderson and Wylene Lee Anderson of Alma, two sisters; Wanda Anderson Carithers (and...

Apr 21, 2018

James Carl Hill, age 84, of Alma passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2018 at Hospice Satilla after an extended illness. Carl was born in Lee County, Alabama to the late Olin Lester Hill and Ethel Mae Ledbetter Hill; a grandson, Justin Hill, brother, Cliff Hill and a sister, Vicky McCall preceded him in death. He loved deep-sea fishing...

Apr 19, 2018

Stella Inez Harris Deen, age 90, of Alma passed away at her residence on Thursday, April 19, 2018 after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Jimps Harris and Effie Boatright Harris. Two husbands, Leroy Hollis Deen and John Dillingham, a daughter, Lucy Boone, four brothers, Jay Hugh Harris, Robert Harris, Buddy Harris and Jim Harris and...

Apr 18, 2018

Donald H. Gilliard, age 76, of Nicholls died Wednesday April 18, 2018 at his home after an extended illness.  He was a native of Coffee County, son of the late James and Rudine Kirkland Gilliard.  Donald was a commercial truck driver, a farmer and a member of Dry Creek Baptist Church in Nicholls.

Survivors include his wife...

Apr 17, 2018

JoAnn Taylor, age 77, of Nicholls passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick, Georgia after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Marvin Ellis and Ethell Hayes Ellis and preceded in death by a son, Infant Taylor and a brother, Mickey Ellis. JoAnn was a CNA for many years...

Apr 13, 2018

Darrell "Shoestrang" Davis, age 48 of Alma, passed away Friday April 13 th at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. Darrell was the son of the late Carl Davis Sr. and Sarah Audine Hardwick Davis of Alma. Darrell was also preceded in death by a grandson Jacob Reese Davis and two sisters Tammy Sue Davis and Angela...

Apr 5, 2018

George Dewey Norris, age 81, of Alma passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Satilla Hospice after an extended illness. He was born at Lake Butler, Florida on June 11, 1936 to the late Earl Norris and Beulah Horn Norris; besides his parents a wife, Minni Walenah Norris, two children, George Norris, Jr. and Kathy Beck and a sister,...

Apr 4, 2018

Sandra (Sandy) Kay Rewis, age 76, of St. Simons Island Georgia passed away at Hospice of Golden Isles on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 after a short illness. She was a native of Ware County but had lived on St. Simons since 1985. She was daughter of the late Lawrence James Cooper, Jr. and Sandra Rackley Cooper and preceded in...

Apr 3, 2018

Danny Carroll Thomas, age 39 of the Bickley Community passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Satilla Memorial Hospital in Waycross, GA.

Loving husband and father, beloved brother, avid hunter and fisherman, true friend. A carpenter by trade, Mr. Thomas was a former employee of Milliken, Nicholls IGA and Jay's IGA.

He was preceded in...

Apr 3, 2018

Chad B. Allbritton, age 47, of Waycross passed away suddenly at Memorial Satilla Health after an extended illness. He was born in Alma, Georgia on August 31, 1970 to the late James Edward Allbritton. His uncle Levy Eugene Allbritton preceded him in death.

Survivors include his mother, Gail Denison of Reidsville, GA., and four brothers, Matt Allbritton...