Melvin S. Groover
Oct 22, 2014
Melvin S. Groover, age 72, of Nicholls passed away Wednesday, October 22nd at the Hospice House in Waycross after an extended illness. He was a native of Coffee County, son of the late Sylvester Groover and Mozelle Hand Groover and was preceded in death by a brother, Vernon Groover and step-brother, Willie Turner. Melvin served in the US Army. Survivors...
Jimmy Darryl Anderson
Oct 8, 2014
Jimmy Darryl Anderson, age 50, of Alma died suddenly Wednesday October 8th, 2014 at Memorial Hospital in Savannah after a very short illness. He was a native of Jacksonville, FL but had lived in Alma for many years. He was son of the late Jimmy Wade Anderson and Bobbi Sue Whittle Anderson and was also preceded in death by grandparents,...
Barbara A.(Bobbie) Mercer
Oct 6, 2014
Barbara A. (Bobbie) Mercer, age 78, of Alma passed away Monday, October 6th at the Bacon County Hospital after a short illness. She was a native of Griffin, Georgia but had lived in Bacon County most of her life. Bobbie was daughter of the late Emmett Goen and Doris Bethea Goen and preceded in death by a son Ronnie Lee...
Michelle Lois Smith
Oct 3, 2014
Michelle Lois Smith, age 43, of Alma passed away Friday, October 3rd. She was a native of Del Ray Beach, Florida. Michelle graduated from Terry Parker High School in Jacksonville, FL. in 1989 and moved to Alma. Michelle was employed with Mid South Feeds of Alma. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Alton Smith and maternal grandparents,...
Roy Stanley Singletary
Oct 3, 2014
Roy Stanley Singletary, age 49, of Alma passed away Friday, October 3rd at Memorial Health in Savannah after an extended illness. He was a native of Manatee County, FL. but had lived in Alma for many years. He was son of the late Casper Singletary. Survivors include his mother, Norma Jean Shaffer of Brandenton, FL., wife, Paula Jeffries, Singletary of...
Quitman Lee
Oct 2, 2014
Quitman Lee, age 79, of Nicholls passed away Thursday, October 2nd in Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. He was a native of Ware County and son of the late Earley Kermit Lee and Tharity Kirkland Lee and preceded in death by James Kermit Lee and a sister, Norma Ann Bennett. Quitman was employed with D.L. Lee &...
Jerry D. Williams
Sep 29, 2014
Jerry D. Williams, age 58, of Alma died suddenly Monday, September 29th. He was a native of Broxton, Georgia but had lived in Alma since 2009. Jerry was son of the late Woodrow Williams and Hazel Tanner Williams and preceded in death by a sister Dot Williams. He was Vice Commander of the American Legion and Commander of the Sons...
Herbert Glynn Brown
Sep 19, 2014
Herbert Glynn (Herb) Brown, age 66, of Alma died peacefully at his home early Friday morning September 19th, 2014 after an extended illness. He was a native of Hawkinsville, GA but had lived in Bacon County most of his life. He was son of the late Peter Festus Brown and Maude Durrance Brown also he was preceded in death by...
Ruby Leona Moore
Sep 12, 2014
Ruby Leona Moore, age 86, of Nicholls died early Friday morning September 12th, 2014 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Berrien County but had lived in Ware County the past 50 years. Ruby was daughter of the late Harley Tatum and Stella Rowe Tatum and was also preceded in death by her...
Oveda L. Nails
Sep 9, 2014
Oveda L. Nails, age 85, of Nicholls passed away Tuesday, September 9th after an extended illness. She was a native of Coffee County and daughter of the late John Arthur Lingenfelter and Delilah Meeks Lingenfelter. Oveda was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie Oline Nails, daughter, Linda Gail Nails, two brothers, Raymond and Glynn Lingenfelter and two sisters, Cleo...
Monique (Monie) Brown
Sep 9, 2014
Moniqua (Monie) Brown, age 80, of Alma died early Tuesday morning September 9th, 2014 at the Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Sidney Taylor and Opal Carter Taylor and was also preceded in death by her husband, Myron Lester Brown, daughter-in-law, Dorie L. Brown, son-in-law Raymond Joseph Stacey....
Illa Jean Taylor
Sep 4, 2014
Illa Jean Taylor, age 81, of Alma died suddenly Thursday, September 4th at St. Vincent's Hospital in Jacksonville. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Frank Nipper and Dorothy Mae Harris Nipper and was preceded in death by her husband Lether L. Taylor, four sisters, Dorothy Morrison, Gloria Nipper, Patsy Rewis and Shirley Chancey and a...
Sara Ann Holton
Aug 31, 2014
Sara Ann Holton, age 88, of Alma passed away at her home early Sunday morning August 31st after an extended illness. She was a native of Easley, S C but had lived in Bacon County since 1945. She was daughter of the late Norman Couch and Addie Odell Couch and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth and...
Edna M. Wheeler
Aug 29, 2014
Edna M. Wheeler, age 88, of Alma passed away on August 29th at Twin Oaks Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was a native of Appling County but had lived in Bacon County most of her life. Edna was daughter of the late James Arvin Meeks and Mary Simmons Meeks and preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Ralph...
Steve L. Quinn
Aug 27, 2014
Steve L. Quinn, age 66, of Alma died at his Mothers home early Wednesday morning, August 27, 2014 after an extended illness. He was a native of Jeff Davis County but had lived in Bacon County most of his life, was preceded in death by his wife Margie Adams Quinn, father, Grady Quinn and a sister Kathy Quinn. Steve was...
Danny Wade Douglas
Aug 12, 2014
Danny Wade Douglas, age 55, of Alma died suddenly at his home Tuesday afternoon August 12th, 2014. He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late Hoyt Douglas and preceded in death by a sister Sandy Douglas. Survivors include his mother, Cleo Taylor Douglas, two sons, Robert Douglas (Anna) and Randy Douglas (Dianna) all of Alma, four brothers,...
Rev. Riley E. Gill
Aug 10, 2014
Rev. Riley E. Gill, age 86, of Alma passed away Sunday, August 10th at the Hospice House in Waycross after a short illness. He was a native of Pierce County but had lived in Alma for many years. Riley was son of the late Riley Allen Gill and Cora Mae Crosby Gill, he was preceded in death by a daughter,...
Evie Lee Davis
Aug 7, 2014
Evie Lee Davis, age 87, of Alma passed away August 7th at the Appling County Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was a native of Coffee County and daughter of the late Elijah Merritt and Ola Cassandra Wright. Evie was preceded in death by two sons, Lamar and Johnny Davis, a grandson, Ryan Garcia, sister, Myrtle Lee Jones and...
John H. "Bo" Moore
Aug 3, 2014
John H. "Bo" Moore, age 87, of Alma passed away Sunday, August 3rd at the Medical Center of Central Georgia after a short illness. He was a native of Irwin County but had lived most of his life in Alma. Bo was son of the late Roy E. Moore and Ollie Dreer Moore and preceded in death by his wife's,...
Clenton Henry Jarrard
Jul 24, 2014
Clenton Henry Jarrard of Alma died on Thursday July 24 at Bacon County Hospital. He was a beloved member of Alma and Bacon County for most of his life and a respected member and deacon of Big Creek Baptist Church. Other interests included volunteer firefighting with the Bennett Still Fire Department and owning and operating the Murphy and Jarrard Small...
