Warnie Lewis
Feb 27, 2015
Warnie Lewis, age 92, of Alma died at his home Friday February 27th, 2015 after a short illness. He was a native of Coffee County but had lived in Bacon County most of his life. He was son of the late Reuben Lewis and Maggie Rigdon Lewis and was also preceded in death by a son, Jamie Lewis, four brothers,...
Jonnie Marie Taylor Hancock
Feb 24, 2015
Jonnie Marie Taylor Hancock, age 83, of Alma died suddenly at her home Tuesday February 24th, 2015. She was a native of Coffee County but had lived in Bacon County most of her life. Jonnie was daughter of the late Dan Meeks and Minnie Marie Hall Meeks and was also preceded in death by her husbands, David Andrew Taylor and...
Madeline L. Sweat
Feb 23, 2015
Madeline L. Sweat, age 88, Alma passed away Monday, February 23rd at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Quincy Lee and Adele Kirkland Lee and preceded in death by her husband Hilton Sweat, a sister, Unity Lee Sweat and two brothers, Daniel Lee and L.H. "Buddy" Lee....
Leonard E. Swain
Feb 22, 2015
Leonard E. Swain, age 53, of Alma passed away Sunday, February 22nd at Satilla Hospice after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County but had lived in Kissimmee, Florida the past 25 years. Leonard was son of the late Estelle E. Swain and Lucille Conwell Swain Cothern and was preceded in death by a brother Robert Swain....
Oscar "Shorty" Abercrombie
Feb 19, 2015
Oscar E. "Shorty" Abercrombie, age 88, of Alma passed away Thursday, February 19th at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. He was a native of Coffee County and son of the late Edwin Lindley Abercrombie and Wilma Cason Abercrombie. Oscar was preceded in death by four sisters, Betty Hogg, Faye Wilcox, Lucille Douglas and Geneva Renfro and four...
James Lamar Rozier
Feb 19, 2015
Lamar Rozier, age 77, of Alma died Thursday February 19th, 2015 at St Joseph-Chandler Hospital in Savannah after a short illness. He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late Levy Lamar Rozier and Bessie Douglas Rozier and was also preceded in death by a son, Henry E. Taylor, two brothers-in-law, Ray Lopez and Dennis Hall, a nephew...
William Bert Law
Feb 18, 2015
William Bert Law, age 91, of Alma passed away Wednesday, February 18th at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Dodge County but had lived in Bacon County most of his life. Bert was son of the late Rufus Carr Law and Fannie Holt Law and preceded in death by his wife, Rheunell Wheeler Law, two...
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...
