Rhonda Suzanne Simmons
Oct 3, 2015
Rhonda Suzanne Simmons, age 52, of Alma passed away Saturday, October 3rd in Augusta Hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Wilton "Pete" Simmons. Rhonda is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Edward and Bell Simmons and maternal grandparents, Eugene and Georgia Bell Mixon. She was a member of...
Angel Brooke Wade
Sep 16, 2015
Angel Brooke Wade, age 20, of Alma passed away suddenly Wednesday, September 16, 2015. She graduated from Bacon County High School in 2013 and was attending Georgia State College. Angel was preceded in death by an infant brother, Justin David Wade. She a member of Alma Church of God. Survivors include her father, Dorsey Milton Wade, her mother, Deena Moore...
Drayden Ashely Sears
Sep 16, 2015
Drayden Ashley Sears, age 24, of Alma passed away suddenly Wednesday morning September 16, 2015. He was a native of Coffee County but had lived most of his life in Alma. Drayden was son of the late Rodney Errol Sears and preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Sue Sears, a nephew, Abram Wilson-Puccio, and his maternal great-grandfather, Pete Barrineau....
Waylon Dan Boatright
Sep 16, 2015
Waylon Dan Boatright, age 38, of Alma passed away suddenly Wednesday, September 16th, 2015. He was a Blueberry farmer and a member of Ten Mile Baptist Church. Waylon was preceded in death by a brother, Kevin Dan Boatright, paternal grandparents, Roe and Delphine Jordan Boatright and maternal grandfather, Ernest Crowder. Survivors include, his wife of 13 years Kimberly Godwin Boatright,...
Logan Elzie Tomberlin
Sep 16, 2015
Logan Elzie Tomberlin, age 23, of Alma died suddenly early Wednesday morning September 16th, 2015. He was hay farmer, attended New Union Baptist Church and Ten Mile Baptist Church. Logan was preceded in death by paternal grandparents Elzie and Lillian Tomberlin and maternal grandmother Frankie Barber. Survivors include his parents Everett and Lisa Barber Tomberlin of Alma, maternal grandfather Earnest...
Ethan Tyrie Hampton
Sep 16, 2015
Ethan Tyrie Hampton, age 23, passed away suddenly Wednesday, September 16th . He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, C.O. Hampton. Ethan was attending Coastal Pines in Waycross and would have been graduating in December as a Respiratory Therapist. He was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear but had been attending Ten Miles Baptist. Survivors include...
J C Taylor, Jr
Sep 15, 2015
J C Taylor, Jr. age 69, of Alma died Tuesday, September 15th at his residence after a short illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late J C Taylor, Sr. and Elvie Pauline Glosson Taylor and preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa Ware and two sisters, Wilma Moon and Lillie Faye Moore. He was...
Brenda Gail Maycrink
Sep 15, 2015
Brenda Gail Maycrink, age 61, of Alma died early Tuesday morning September 15th, 2015 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Loyd Tuten and Thelma Elizabeth Taylor Tuten and was also preceded in death by a son Paul Macrink, Jr., a sister Laverne Sermons. Survivors include two...
Cora Lee Martin
Sep 15, 2015
Cora Lee Martin, age 96, formally of Alma passed away September 15th at the Presbyterian Home in Quitman, Georgia. She was a native of Bacon County but had lived in Quitman the past 14 years. Cora was daughter of the late Solomon Edward Lee and Georgia Bell Lee Lee; was preceded in death by her husband, William R. "Mutt" Martin,...
John Edward "Eddie" Gilliard
Sep 11, 2015
John Edward (Eddie) Gilliard, age 56, of Fleming, GA died suddenly Friday September 11th, 2015 at the Liberty County Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Bacon County but had lived in the Richmond Hill Fleming area the past 45 years. He was son of the late Edward Leo Gilliard and Mary Yvonne Rigdon Batten. Eddie was a self-employed...
Jo Ann Vines
Sep 11, 2015
Jo Ann Vines, age 73, of Lilburn, Georgia passed away on Friday, September 11th at the Eastside Hospital in Snellville, GA. after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Prentice Thomas and Vodice Stewart Thomas and preceded in death by her husband, Alton "Buddy" Vines, one brother, Wendall Thomas and a sister, Debbie...
Robert Michael Knight
Sep 8, 2015
Robert Michael Knight, age 44, of Alma died Tuesday morning September 8th, 2015 at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late Waylon Denney Knight and was also preceded in death by grandparents Homer and Lola Worth, A S (Bo) Knight and Mary Jo Ligon. Robert was an instructor...
Lucy Alice Green
Sep 7, 2015
Lucy Alice Green, age 82, of Nicholls died suddenly Monday September 7th, 2015 in Ft. Myers, FL. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late David C. Taylor and Alif Sweat Taylor and was also preceded in death by her husband John Green, two brothers Floyd Taylor, Freddie Taylor and a sister Ola B. Mullis. Lucy was...
"Ike" Dewey D. Hayes
Sep 4, 2015
"Ike" Dewey Hayes, age 62, of Alma passed away Friday, September 4th at Comfort Care Hospice in Baxley after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Walter Herman Hayes and Gladys Lee Hayes. Ike was preceded in death by two children, Dewey Hayes, Jr. and Ronald Hayes, and two brothers, Herman Hayes...
Marcus Bell
Aug 28, 2015
Marcus Bell, age 62, of Alma passed away suddenly at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. He was a native of Jeff Davis County and son of the late Mercury Bell. Marcus served in the US Air Force for 12 years. Survivors include his mother Bernice Underwood Bell of Nahunta, GA., his wife of 40 years, Crispina Bell...
Dellama B. Lee
Aug 24, 2015
Dellama B. Lee, age 85, of Waycross, formerly of Alma died Monday August 24th, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late John Bennett and Minnie Mae Tanner McCarty and was also preceded in death by her husband Billy A. Lee and step-father, J O McCarty....
Thomas "Buddy" Leggett
Aug 23, 2015
Thomas "Buddy" Leggett, Sr., age 75, of Alma passed away Sunday, August 23rd at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was a native of Appling County and son of the late Carlos Leggett and Mattie Mathis Leggett. Buddy was preceded in death by two brothers, Jarrell Heflee and Gerald Leggett and six sisters, Bessie Jane Everett, Velma...
Virginia Wood Kuehner
Aug 20, 2015
Virginia "Ginger" Kuehner, age 71, of Waycross passed away Thursday, August 20th at St. Vincent's Hospital after a short illness. She was a native of Jeff Davis County and had lived in Bacon County for many years, was daughter of the late Dewey Wood and Maudie Lee Jeffcoat Wood and was also preceded in death by two brothers D L...
Riley Erika Taylor
Aug 15, 2015
Riley Erika Taylor, age 7 months of Alma passed away on August 15th at Memorial Health in Savannah after a short illness. She was preceded in death by an uncle Eugene Johnson, aunt Tessie Johnson and great-grandmother Nadine Johnson. Survivors include her parents, Erik Keith Johnson and Kimberly Shiree Taylor of Alma, one sister, McKinley Johnson, maternal grandmother, Diane (Doug...
Sophie "Pat" Cothern
Aug 10, 2015
Sophie "Pat" Cothern, age 77, of Alma passed away Monday, August 10th at her residence after an extended illness. She was a native of Newburg, New York but had lived in Alma for many years. Pat was daughter of the late Frank Smith and Margaret Rodulski. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Cothern, a son, Ritchie Cothern...
