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Susan Carver Cato

Susan Carver Cato

Aug 3, 2015

Susan Carver Cato, age 48, of Alma passed away Monday, August 3rd at St Vincents Community Hospice in Jacksonville after a short illness. She was daughter of the late Leroy Carver and Virginia McHenry Carver and preceded in death by a son, Shane Carver. Susan was a member of Liberty Church of God. Survivors include her son, Eric Carver and...

Norman Sweeting

Norman Sweeting

Jul 30, 2015

Rev. Norman Sweeting, age 86, of Adel passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 30th at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in Waycross. He was a native of Helden, New Jersey but had been living in Adel, Georgia. Norman was son of the late William Sweeting and Mary Rodger Irving and preceded in death by a brother, William Sweeting. He has been...

Wilbur Lamar Streat

Wilbur Lamar Streat

Jul 25, 2015

Wilbur Lamar Streat, age 70 of Nicholls died suddenly Saturday morning July 25th, 2015 at the Coffee Regional Medical Center. He was a native of Coffee County, son of the late Perry Luther (P L) Streat and Evelyn Grace Lee Streat. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Elaine Howard Streat, a son Kevin Streat and a brother,...

Betty Ann Barber Valencia

Betty Ann Barber Valencia

Jul 23, 2015

Betty Ann Valencia, age 81, of California passed away July 23rd, 2015. She was a native of Bacon County, but she has lived most of her life in California. She is the daughter of the late Virgil Barber and Leona Peacock Barber. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Valencia, Jr. a son, Rickey Valencia, two brothers, Billy...

Betty Ann Barber Valencia

Betty Ann Barber Valencia

Jul 23, 2015

Betty Ann Valencia, age 81, of California passed away July 23rd, 2015. She was a native of Bacon County, but she has lived most of her life in California. She is the daughter of the late Virgil Barber and Leona Peacock Barber. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Valencia, Jr. a son, Rickey Valencia, two brothers, Billy...

Perlis Taylor

Perlis Taylor

Jul 21, 2015

Perlis Taylor, age 83, of Alma passed away Tuesday, July 21st at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late William Monroe Taylor and Cila Lee Taylor and preceded in death by two sisters, Lois Taylor McClug and Lola Taylor Lewis. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church....

Carl Edward Rowland

Carl Edward Rowland

Jul 20, 2015

Carl Edward Rowland, age 73, of Alma passed away Monday, July 20th at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Emanuel County but had lived in Bacon County for many years. Carl was son of the late Bland T. Rowland and Sudie Nunn Rowland and preceded in death by a brother Howard Rowland. He retired from...

Rebecca Hart

Rebecca Hart

Jul 16, 2015

Rebecca M. Hart, age 73, of Alma passed away Thursday July 16th after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County and the daughter of the late Bart and Carrie Lee Curl Medders. She was also preceded in death by 6 brothers Walter, Kenneth, Billy Joe, Donald, Wayne, and Charlie Medders, and 4 sisters Lecele Mercer, Cloette Johnson,...

Billy Delonie Taylor, Sr

Billy Delonie Taylor, Sr

Jul 14, 2015

Billy Delonie Taylor Sr. age 78 passed away Tuesday July 14th at his residence, after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and the son of the late Alvin Woodrow Taylor and Maggie Nolie Carter Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his wife Bertha Lee Taylor, one great-grandchild Orie Grissett III, one brother Bobby Taylor,...

Ken Mcray Long

Ken Mcray Long

Jul 6, 2015

Ken McRay Long, age 56, of Alma passed away Monday, July 6th suddenly at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He was a native of Thomasville, Georgia but had lived in Alma for many years. Ken was son of the late Gerald Long and Aileen Moss Long. His was a member of the Alma Church of God and worked with...

Benny Jackson Hatten

Benny Jackson Hatten

Jul 5, 2015

Benny Jackson Hatten, Sr. age 72, of Alma passed away Sunday, July 5th at his residence after a short illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Ernest Jack Hatten and Essie Rigby Bagley. Benny was preceded in death by a brother, John Bagley and his step father Alard Bagley. He was a member of...

Irene Lemacks

Irene Lemacks

Jul 1, 2015

Irene Lemacks, age 93, of Alma passed away July 1st, 2015 in the Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Jeff Nipper and Pearl Brown Nipper. Irene was preceded in death by her husband A. J. Lemacks, Sr., son A. J. Lemacks, Jr. two daughters, Gail Gunn...

Pete Lee

Pete Lee

Jun 24, 2015

Pete Lee, age 76, of Alma passed away suddenly Wednesday, June 24th at the Bacon County Hospital. He was son of the late Taft Lee and Edna Spell Lee and preceded in death by a sister, Jo Ann Anderson and two brothers, Lamar " Bo" Lee and Charles Lee. He was owner and operator of Pete Lee Abattoir for many...

Cleo N. Cothern

Cleo N. Cothern

Jun 23, 2015

Cleo N. Cothern, age 95, of Lumber City died at the Jeff Davis County Hospital Tuesday June 23rd, 2015 after a short illness. She was a native of Wayne County but had lived in Alma, Jacksonville, FL for many years and in Lumber City the past 13 years. She was daughter of the late Quincy Newman and Rushie Norris Letein...

Romaina Carnes

Romaina Carnes

Jun 21, 2015

Romaina Carnes, age 84, of Jacksonville, FL died Sunday June 21st, 2015 at her home in Jacksonville. She was a native of Jesup, GA but had lived in Jacksonville since 1952. She was daughter of the late Lee Fales and Hulda Dozier Fales and also preceded in death by 4 brothers, David, Leroy, Joe and Robert Fales, a sister Vera...

Stanley Barto Thomas

Stanley Barto Thomas

Jun 18, 2015

Stanley Barto Thomas, age 81, of Nicholls passed away at Summer Landing Retirement Home after an extended illness. He was a native of Coffee County and son of the late Walter Julian Thomas and Lexie Thomas Thomas; his wife Betty Nell Stevens Thomas preceded Stanley in death. Stanley retired as Captain in the U.S. Marines after 21 years, he served...

Millie Laverne Boatright

Millie Laverne Boatright

Jun 17, 2015

Millie Laverne Tyre Boatright, age 96, of Mershon passed away on June 17th at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late Marion Cleveland Tyre and Sarah Ann Retta Hyers Tyre. Laverne was preceded in death by her husband Ray Whiddon Boatright, son, Dwight Whiddon Boatright, eight brothers,...

Bob Williams

Bob Williams

Jun 17, 2015

Bob Williams, age 78, of Alma passed away June 17th at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Lemuel Williams and Mary Kizzie Watson Williams McCool. Bob was preceded in death by a son, Bobby Edward Williams, grandson, John Wesley Dennison, three brothers, Lemuel Williams, Jr., Causey...

Wilma Lucille Nall

Wilma Lucille Nall

Jun 13, 2015

Wilma Lucille Nall, age 87 of Alma passed away Saturday June 13, 2015 after an extended illness at the Bacon Co. Hospital. She was a native of Bacon County and the daughter of the late Lucious Theron Turner and Eula Mae Dyal Turner. She was also preceded in death by her husband Waymon Medders Nall and son C. Glenn Nall....

Dennis Charles Johnson

Dennis Charles Johnson

Jun 10, 2015

Dennis Charles Johnson, age 70, of Nicholls, died early Wednesday morning June 10th, 2015 at Mayo in Waycross after a short illness. He was a native of Jacksonville, FL but had lived in Coffee County most of his life. He was son of the late Clarence Charles Johnson and Oveda Davis Johnson and was also preceded in death by two...

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