Coach Duck Taylor
Feb 27, 2018
Donald "Coach Duck" Taylor, age 72, of Alma passed away peacefully at the Bacon County Hospital on Tuesday, February 27, 2018. He was born on June 13, 1945 in Alma to the late Tommie Lee Taylor and Frances Caroline Coley Taylor; his son Scotty Taylor, three brothers, J.L., Charlie and Larry Taylor and two brother-in-laws, Allen Johnson and Jack...
Norma Taylor
Feb 26, 2018
Norma Ellen Lee Taylor passed away on February 26, 2018, at Halcyon Hospice in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Norma was born in Jacksonville, Florida, August 25, 1929, to the late Hobart H. and Kitty Lee. Norma moved with her parents to Alma as a toddler and remained there for the rest of her life with the exception of her matriculation...
Cecil Edsel Dunlap
Feb 25, 2018
Cecil E. Dunlap, age 82, of Nicholls passed away at his residence Sunday evening February 25, 2018 after an extended illness. He was born in Ware County on April 29, 1935 to the late Fletcher Dunlap and Adel Hicks Dunlap; three brothers, Bobby, Billy and J.E. Dunlap and four sisters, Orene Lawson, Madell Folsom, Carrie Baker and Louise Lee...
Ida Pearl Andrews
Feb 18, 2018
Ida Pearl Andrews, age 85, of Alma passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. She was born on June 14, 1932 in Alma, Georgia to the late Ed Simmons and Ida Bell Moore Simmons. Ida was preceded in death by her husband Clyde C. Andrews, Jr., two brothers, Pete and Emmitt...
Mable Smith
Feb 17, 2018
Mable Smith, age 88 of Mershon passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home. She was a native of Bacon County and lived most of her life in the Coffee Community. Her parents, Seward Bennett and Ethel Pittman Bennett, her husbands, Gordon Edenfield, Joe Lott, Winslow Dixon and Willie (Bill) Smith, infant daughter, Kathy Lott,...
Waymon Nickey Hollingsworth
Feb 16, 2018
Waymon Nickey Hollingsworth, age 66, of Alma passed away Friday February 16 th at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was a retired farmer a member of Corinth Baptist Church and the son of the late Darwell and Bernice Hughes Hollingsworth.
Survivors include son Shawn Hollingsworth (Scheryl) of Alma, daughter Nicole Poore (Daniel) of...
Alfred Allen
Feb 15, 2018
Alfred Allen, age 66, of Alma passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at the Bacon County Hospital. He was born on March 20, 1951 to the late Reppard Allen and Miley Courson Allen. His brother Ralph Allen, four half brothers, Elmo, Theldon, Buddy and Elijah Allen and four sisters, Sue Brock, Idell Chushire, Estelle Watts and Allie...
Carolyn L. Sandiford
Feb 11, 2018
Carolyn L. Sandiford, age 77, of Alma passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Memorial Satilla Health after an extended illness. She was daughter of the late Otis Cothren and Hattie Taylor Cothren and preceded in death by her daughter Cathy Laverne Caldwell and two brothers, Jack and Mack Cothren. She was a member of Southside Church of...
Charles W. Adams
Feb 11, 2018
Charles William Adams, age 63, of Nicholls passed away suddenly at Coffee Regional Medical Center. He was born in Bacon County and son of the late Homer Adams and Rose Cliett Adams. His wife Sherry Meeks Adams preceded him in death.
Mr. Adam is survived by two children, Charlie Adams, Jr. and wife Tammy of Nicholls and...
Henry Gerald Rigby
Feb 10, 2018
Henry Gerald Rigby, age 69, of Nicholls passed away Saturday Feb. 10 th at his residence after an extended illness. Henry was a native of Bacon County and the son of the Late Walter B. and Mary Simmons Rigby. Sisters Geraldine Taylor and Mary Ann Rigby and a stepson Mitchell Surrency also preceded him in death.
Survivors...
Waymon Linder Williams
Feb 7, 2018
Waymon Linder Williams, age 71, of Alma passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville after a short illness. He was son of the late Earnie Floyd Williams and Mary Magdeline Taylor Williams and preceded in death by a brother, James Earl Williams and a brother-in-law, Larry Deen.
Survivors include his wife, Edith...
Dennie Nell Bagley
Feb 5, 2018
Dennie Nell Bagley, age 76, of Fitzgerald, Georgia passed away at her residence Monday, February 5, 2018 after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County but had lived in Fitzgerald since 1973. Dennie was daughter of the late Dave Barber and Beulah Holton Barber; her brother Darrell Barber and three sisters, Grace Tanner, Helen White and...
Tony Mclemore
Feb 5, 2018
Tony V. McLemore, age 69, formerly of Alma passed Monday, February 5, 2018 at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross after an extended illness. He was son of the late John Daniel McLemore and Linnie Streat Mercer and preceded in death by his son Roy Daniel McLemore, brother Billy McLemore and a sister Mary Johnson.
Mr. Tony is...
Orin Phillip "Phil" Bennett
Feb 3, 2018
Orin Phillip "Phil" Bennett, age 83, of Mershon passed away suddenly at his residence on Saturday, February 3, 2018. He was born in Pierce County on October 28, 1934 to the late Randall Bennett and Mary Hyers Bennett. Four brothers, Eldred, A. J., R. E., and Edward Bennett and two sisters, Madese Davis and Wana Lee Carnes preceded him...
Terry Freman Jackson
Jan 30, 2018
Terry Freman Jackson, age 67, of Alma died at his home on January 30 th , 2018 after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County son of the late Charles Lindburg Jackson and was also preceded in death by two brothers Jerry and Richard Jackson, a grandson Eric Jackson and a great-granddaughter Madilyn Jackson. Terry was...
John "Johnny" Wiley Dykes, Jr.
Jan 29, 2018
John Wiley (Johnny) Dykes, Jr., age 91 of Athens, TN died early Monday morning January 29 th , 2018 at his home in Athens. He was a native of Bacon County, lived in Crystal River, FL for many years and Athens, TN. the past several years. He was son of the late John Wiley Dykes, Sr. and Rebecca Channell...
Molley J. Lewis
Jan 28, 2018
Molley June Jordan Lewis, age 89, of Alma passed away at her residence Sunday, January 28, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born in Ware County on November 3, 1928 to the late Silas Jordan and Thursey Campbell Jordan. Her husband, Thomas Jasper (T.J.), Jr., a grandson, Henry "Winky" Smith, five brothers, Lincoln, Ohlen, Troy, J.P. ad Truman...
Joan Elaine Brown
Jan 26, 2018
Joan Elaine Brown, age 58, of Alma passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville after a short illness. She was born on February 6, 1959 to the late James Jobe and Anna Mae Brown Jobe. Her sister Katherine Brewer preceded her in death.
Survivors include two children, Keith Spivey and Leanna...
Larry Richard Wildes
Jan 26, 2018
Larry Richard Wildes, age 64, of Alma passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. Larry was born in Alma, Georgia on March 2, 1953 to Clifford Ward Wildes and Wanell Thomas Wildes. He was retired from the Bacon County Board of Education and served in the US Army.
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Bryant Beasley Wildes
Jan 23, 2018
Bryant Beasley Wildes, age 82 of Alma, passed away Tuesday January 23, 2018 in the Bacon Co. Hospital. Bryant was a native of Brantley County, a veteran of the US Army, and the son of the late Liston Wilbur and Claudia Mae Walker Wildes. Brothers Chester, Lester, and Clifford Wildes and sister Vernie Mae Taylor also precede Bryant in...
