Louise Tanner
Nov 21, 2017
Louise Rigdon McClellan Tanner, age 91, of 12 th St. Alma died Tuesday November 21 st , 2017 at Community Hospice after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Daniel (Dan) Ira Rigdon and Ruby Lee Hayes Rigdon and was also preceded in death by her first husband Henry L. (Dick) McClellan,...
Sharon J. Anderson
Nov 20, 2017
Sharon J. Anderson, age 59, of Nicholls passed away on November 20,2017 at the Lumber City Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born on December 4, 1957 in Folkston, GA. to the late Harold Jackson and Marion Dyal Cox but lived most of her life in Coffee County. Her husband Henry Anderson, daughter, Sharon "Elaine" Rainey, brother,...
Mary Inez Norris
Nov 19, 2017
Mary Inez Norris, age 93, passed away, Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Bacon County Hospital. She was a native of Screven County, but had lived most of her life in Alma. She was daughter of the late John Freeman and Donie Cora Counts. Mrs. Norris is preceded in death by her husband, of 70 years, Mr. Wilbert Norris....
Lavonne Vaughn
Nov 19, 2017
Lavonne Vaughn, age 80, of Alma died Sunday November 19 th , 2017 at St. Vincent Southside Medical Center in Jacksonville after a short illness. She was a native of Ware County but had lived in Bacon County since 1955. She was daughter of the late Clifford M. Varnadore and Vera Tanner Varnadore and was also preceded in death...
Joseph (Joey) Edward Rimes, Iii
Nov 19, 2017
Joseph Edward Rimes III (Joey), 43, passed away suddenly from a Hemorrhagic Stroke despite the efforts of the wonderful doctors at Cooper University Sunday, November 19, 2017, in Deptford, New Jersey. He was born on December 20, 1973. He attended Southwood School, graduating from Ware County High School in 1992., and attended The college of South GA and Augusta...
Pete Carter
Nov 17, 2017
Wylodine (Pete) Carter, age 89, of Alma passed away on Friday, November 17, 2017 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was born on November 27, 1927 to the late James Thomas Williams and Cilla Medders Williams. Two husbands, Edsol Carter and Alton Carter, a daughter, Donna Williams and a sister, Inell Hunter preceded her in...
Buddy Hersey
Nov 11, 2017
Fredrick (Buddy) Hersey, age 72, of Nicholls died early Saturday morning November 11 th , 2017 at his home after an extended illness. He was a native of Coffee County, son of the late William Roe Hersey and Vivian Murray Hersey and was also preceded in death by a granddaughter Candis Cheri Hersey, a brother James Roe Hersey, a...
Steven Verlon Carter
Nov 11, 2017
Steven Verlon Carter May 2, 1929 – November 11, 2017
Steven Verlon Carter (88) passed away on November 11, 2017 in Alma, GA surrounded by family and friends. Although he had battled and beaten melanoma in 2015, the cancer returned in October 2017 and ultimately quieted the man everyone remembers as kind and funny.
Mr....
Oswald Hersey
Nov 10, 2017
Oswald Hersey, age 82, of Bickley passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born on November 19, 1934 to the late Artie Hersey and Ruth Naomi Nettles Hersey. His brother Fred Hersey and brother-in-law, Willie "Bill" Bagley preceded him in death. Oswald was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and...
Vonnell "Nell" Haselden
Nov 7, 2017
Vonnell (Nell) Haselden, age 76, of Alma died Tuesday November 7 th , 2017 at Twin Oaks after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Chester Arthur Steedley and Willie Mae Hyers Steedley and was also preceded in death by her husband William Edward (Ed) Haselden, a granddaughter Mandy Johnson, two brothers...
Rev. Lucille Nettles
Nov 7, 2017
Rev. Emily Lucille Tuten Nettles, age 87, of Alma died Tuesday November 7 th , 2017 at Twin Oaks after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County daughter of the late David Franklin Tuten and Delilah Cothern Tuten and was also preceded in death by her husband Rev. Sylvester Nettles, a daughter Hilda Jean Vann, two...
Kristy June Strickland
Nov 3, 2017
Kristy June Strickland, age 45, of Mershon passed away on November 3, 2017 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. Her mother, Barbara Sirmons Strickland and step-father, Jimmy Hartless preceded her in death.
Survivors include her father, Larry Strickland (Beulah) of Blackshear, step mother, Linda Hartless of Blackshear, GA., two children, Cody Conley of Waycross,...
Deanie Marie Ellis
Nov 2, 2017
Deanie Marie Ellis, age 64, of Nicholls passed away suddenly at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah. She was born on May 23, 1953 to the late Wesley Johnson and Dorothy Meeks Johnson. Her husband Mickey Ellis, brother Lavern Johnson and sister Mary Sue Chappell preceded her in death.
Survivors include four children, Misty White (Curtis), Kellie Ellis,...
Vickie Ann Howell
Nov 1, 2017
Vickie Ann Story Howell, age 59, of Alma passed away at Coffee Regional Medical Center on Monday, November 1, 2017 after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Joshua Hall Story and Carlene Mercer Westberry. Her daughter Pamela Ann Howell preceded her in death.
Survivors include three children, Amanda...
Nola Cleo Turner
Nov 1, 2017
Nola Cleo Turner, age 95, of Alma passed away Monday, November 1,2017 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born in Appling County on October 21, 1922 to the late Piece Byrd. Her husband Emory Lawton Turner, four brothers, Dan, Esrey, Dewey and Ira Byrd and two sisters, Retter Smith and Ruth Boyett preceded her...
Patricia Anne Kuhn
Oct 29, 2017
Patricia Anne Kuhn, age 67, of Alma passed away October 29, 2017 at her residence after a short illness. She was born in Bulloch County on July 22, 1950 to the late Calvin L. Lowe and Ruth Youngblood Lowe. Her husband Raymond J. Kuhn preceded her in death.
Survivors include two sons, Paul Bedgood of Alma, GA....
Barbara "Bobby" Vonier
Oct 26, 2017
Barbara "Bobby" Vonier, age 86 of Alma passed away on October 26, 2017 at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. Mrs. Vonier was born on December 5, 1930 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late John Oliver Underwood and Alma Melinda Bulloch Underwood. Her husband Randall C. Vonier preceded her in death. She was a Member of the...
Nicole Ashley Fuller
Oct 23, 2017
Nicole Ashley Fuller, age 31, of Homerville, Georgia passed away Monday, October 23, 2017 at Hospice Satilla after an extended illness. She was born in Fort Stewart, Georgia but had lived in Homerville the past 12 months.
Survivors include her mother, Susan Smith Fuller, daughter, Memphis Kelis Young and dear friend, Lisa Medders of Homerville, GA., two...
Glenda Faye Music
Oct 22, 2017
Glenda Faye Music, age 61, of Alma passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Memorial Health in Savannah after a short illness. She was born on May 29, 1956 in Coffee County to the late Milton Carter and Molly Cooper Carter. A grandson Cameron Peyton Lee preceded her in death.
Survivors include her husband of 48 years,...
Danny Clarence Whitley
Oct 19, 2017
Danny Clarence Whitley, age 65, of Alma passed away suddenly at his residence on Thursday, October 19, 2017. He was born on December 22, 1951 to the late Clarence Whitley and Nellene Mullis Whitley. His brother, Glenn Whitley preceded him in death. Survivors include his daughter, Crystal Weed (Bryan) of Troy, AL. two sisters, Karen Carter (Carey) of Hilliard, FL....
