Insley "Cotton" Meeks
Feb 17, 2015
Insley "Cotton" Meeks, age 73, of Hinesville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 17th at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Marvin Meeks and Rena Rigdon Meeks; was preceded in death by his wife Genevieve Meeks, four brothers, Marvin Meeks, Jr., James Quinon Meeks, Joffard "Joddy" Meeks, Jerry Dennis...
Darrell C. Boatright
Feb 16, 2015
Darrell C. Boatright, Sr., age 87, of Alma passed away Monday, February 16th at the Bacon county Hospital after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Jessie Boatright and Adie Carter Boatright. Darrell was preceded in death by a sister, Vera Lee, ten brothers, Tinon, Delman, Junior, W. F., Edsel, J. E.,...
Foster White
Feb 16, 2015
Foster White, age 73, of Alma passed away suddenly February 16th at the Bacon County Hospital. He was born May 24, 1941 in Bacon County to the late Stanford and Luna Wade White. He was a long-time mechanic at Texgas, Inc. and in later years engaged in full time blueberry farming. Foster was preceded in death by a brother, Jimmy...
Omar Johnson
Feb 15, 2015
Omar K. Johnson, age 67, of Alma passed away February 15th at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late James Monroe Johnson and Dollie Estelle Townsend Johnson and preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Johnson. Omar served in the US Army during the Germany and Vietnam Era and was...
Marvin Luther Ricketson, Jr.
Feb 14, 2015
Marvin Luther Ricketson, Jr. age 80, of Alma passed away February 14th at Baptist Village after an extended illness. He was a native of Akron, Ohio but had lived in Alma most of his life. Luther was son of the late Marvin Luther Ricketson, Sr. and Grace Waters Ridgon and preceded in death by three brothers, Earl, Jack and Bill...
Eugenia Ray
Feb 12, 2015
Eugenia Moore Ray, age 89, of Alma passed away Thursday, February 12th at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Ware County but had lived most of her life in Alma. Eugenia was daughter of the late Elisha Moore and Fannie Thornton Moore and preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Ward Ray, two...
Jones R. Haselden
Feb 12, 2015
Jones. R. Haselden, age 64, of Alma passed away at home after a short illness surrounded by family and friends Thursday, February 12th at 2:25 AM. He was a native of Bacon County; son of the late Alton Parker Haselden and Eva Jones Haselden. He was preceded in death by a grandchild Kiley Haselden, two brothers, Theron and Ed Haselden,...
John M. Thomas
Feb 11, 2015
Johnny "John" M. Thomas, age 68, of Alma passed away Wednesday, February 11th at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after a short illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Cohen Thomas and Vernie Christmas Thomas. John was preceded in death by two brothers, Jake and Royce Thomas and a sister, Joyce Benson. He was a...
Jack D. Turner
Feb 6, 2015
Jack D. Turner, age 87, of Alma passed away Friday, February 6th at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. He was a native of Bacon County. Jack was son of the late James Alfred Turner and Mary Sweat Turner and preceded in death by four brothers, Ward, Fred, Harvey and J. A. Turner, two sisters, Lois Turner Harvey...
Mildred Estelle Lee
Feb 4, 2015
Mildred Estelle Lee, 90, of Alma passed away Wednesday, February 4th at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. She was a native of Ware County but had lived in Bacon County most of her life. Mildred was daughter of the late Walter Estelle Thigpen and Viola Dykes Thigpen and preceded in death by her husband, Roy Lee, a...
Lewis Calvert Hall
Feb 2, 2015
Lewis Calvert Hall, age 66, of Alma passed away suddenly February 2nd at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late Elishia Duncan Hall and Lollie Taylor McKenzie Hall and preceded in death by four half brothers, E.D., Mark, James and Walsteen Hall and a sister, Margaret Holland. Calvert...
Donnie Lee Joyce
Feb 1, 2015
Donnie Lee Joyce, age 86, of Douglas passed away Sunday, February 1st at her residence after an extended illness. She was a native of Newberry Florida but had moved to Coffee County 20 years ago from Plant City, FL. Donnie was daughter of the late George Luther Langford and Eva Lessie Davis Langford and preceded in death by her husband,...
John P. Floyd
Jan 31, 2015
John Pinckney Floyd, age 95, of Alma passed away Saturday, January 31st at the Ware County Hospital after a short illness. He was a native of Flowery Branch, Georgia but had lived in Alma for many years. John was son of the late John P. Floyd, Sr. and Mary Margaret McMurray and preceded in death by his wife of 65...
Linda Faye Flowers
Jan 29, 2015
Linda Faye Flowers, age 52, of Alma passed away suddenly at her residence Thursday, January 29th. She was a native of Hardee, Florida. Survivors include her father, Douglas Flowers and mother, Marie Wouldridge McGahee of Alma, two brothers, Eugene Wilson of Hamilton, AL. and Wade Flowers of Birmingham, AL., six sisters, Regina Scott (Jim) of Wisconsin, Debbie Stanbrough, Peggy Layport...
Etta Mae Meeks
Jan 25, 2015
Etta Mae Meeks, age 92, of Nicholls died at her home Sunday January 25th, 2015 after an extended illness. She was a native of Dale County Alabama but had lived in this area most of her life. She was daughter of the late Alto Thompson and Henrietta Herrin Thompson and was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Meeks. Etta...
Walter E. Taylor, Iii
Jan 22, 2015
Walter Ewing Taylor, III age 52, of Alma passed away suddenly at the Bacon County Hospital on Thursday, January 22nd. He was a native of Washington, DC. but had lived in Alma for many years. Walter was son of the Walter E. Taylor, Jr. and Sandra Lee Shenefelt and preceded in death by a sister, Kathy Taylor. Survivors include his...
Dona Ree Tatch
Jan 21, 2015
Dona Ree Tatch, age 54, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Wednesday, January 21st at Shands in Jacksonville after an extended illness. She was a native of Dallas, Texas but had lived in Jacksonville for many years. Dona was daughter of the late Ray Charles Tatch. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors include her mother, Jan Mathews...
Azielee D. Mccarty
Jan 21, 2015
Azielee D. McCarty, age 91, of Alma died Wednesday January 21st, 2015 at her home after an extended illness. She was a native of Pierce County but had lived in Bacon County most of her life, was daughter of the late Kellie Dixon and Nancy Strickland Dixon, also preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Sterling (D S) McCarty, two...
Eugene Lee
Jan 21, 2015
Eugene Lee, age 82, of Alma passed away Wednesday, January 21st at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County and son of the late Lemuel "Kit" Sellers Lee and Lourine Yawn Lee. Eugene was preceded in death by two sisters, Lucy Morris, Corrine Tucker and six brothers, Quincy, Taft, W.K., James, Grady and Pate...
Linda Ann Cason
Jan 12, 2015
Linda Ann Cason, age 58, of Alma passed away Monday, January 12th at Mayo Clinic in Waycross after an extended illness. She was a native of Troup County but had lived in Bacon County for many years. She was preceded in death by her father, Manuel Helton, Sr., mother, Bobbie Ballew and step father, John Ballew. She was a member...
