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...
Evelyn Turner Gill
Jul 24, 2014
Evelyn Turner Gill, age 76, of Alma died early Thursday morning July 24th, 2014 at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah due to injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. She was a native of Appling County but had lived in Bacon County for many years. She was daughter of the late Rev. Doris Black and Myrtice Crosby Black and was also...
Lucius T. Turner
Jul 23, 2014
Lucius T. Turner, II, age 80, of Beech Island, SC. passed away Wednesday, July 23rd after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County but had lived Beech Island, South Carolina since 1950. Lucius was son of the late Lucius T. Turner, Jr and Eula Mae Dial Turner and preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Carver Turner...
Betty Darceil Sapp
Jul 23, 2014
Betty Darceil Sapp, age 76, of Alma passed away Wednesday, July 23rd at her residence after an extended illness. She was a native of Pierce County and daughter of the late Johnny Jackson White, Sr. and Annie Boyette White. Darceil was preceded in death by husband, John Drew (Yank) Daniels, two brothers, Travis and Johnny White and four sisters, Dorothy...
Pauline M. Lee
Jul 14, 2014
Pauline M. Lee, age 95, of Alma passed away Monday, July 14th at her residence after an extended illness. She was a native of Pierce County but had lived in Bacon County since December 1937. She was daughter of the late San Mattox and Georgia Tuten Mattox and was also preceded in death by her husband Warren Lee, an infant...
Crystal Boatright Kirkland
Jul 8, 2014
Crystal Boatright Kirkland, age 35, of Douglas passed away in the Coffee Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, July 8th 2014. She was a native of Bacon County and daughter of the late John L. Boatright, Jr. Crystal was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, C.L. & Mildred Coley Waters and paternal grandparents, John L. Boatright, Sr. & Mildred Westberry...
James Ronnie Rewis
Jul 6, 2014
James Ronnie Rewis, age 57, of Alma passed away Sunday, July 6th at his residence after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late James Preston Rewis and Oveda Holton Rewis and preceded in death by a son, James Scott Rewis and a sister in law, Charlotte Deen Rewis. He was a member of...
Jayne H. Johnson
Jul 5, 2014
Jayne H. Johnson, age 63, of Baxley died suddenly at Memorial Health in Savannah. She was a native of Alamo, Georgia but had lived in Baxley since 1978. Jayne was daughter of the late Robert Hill and Ellen Sanders Hill. She worked with Dr. Craig Padgett Veterinary in Hazlehurst the past 14 years. Survivors include her husband of 33 years,...
Tayla Laydon Smith
Jul 4, 2014
Tayla Laydon Smith, age 5 months, died suddenly at her home Friday July 4th, 2014 in Eastman, GA. She was a native of Dublin, GA and had been living in Eastman since her birth. Laydon was preceded in death by maternal great-grandfather, Sidney Whitley, maternal great-grand mother, Lillie Faye Moore and paternal great-grand father, Lewis G. Smith. Survivors include her...
Marion Marlene Brantley
Jul 4, 2014
Marion Marlene Brantley, age 64, of Alma died early Friday morning July 4, 2014 at the Mayo Health System in Waycross after an extended illness. She was a native of Bacon County, daughter of the late Eugene C. Carter and Margie Ellerbee Carter Tanner and was also preceded in death by her step-father Otis Tanner, a sister, Nadine Johnson and...
James Wallace (Wally Gator) Williamson
Jun 30, 2014
James Wallace (WALLLY GATOR) Williamson, age 69 of Alma died at his home Monday afternoon June 30th, 2014 after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County, son of the late Jewell Winston Williamson and Agnes Douglas Williamson and was also preceded in death by a wife, Elizabeth Denise Williamson and a daughter, Sheri Lynn Williamson. Wally Gator...
Ellis Delbert Williams
Jun 27, 2014
Ellis Delbert Williams, age 87, of Decatur, GA died Friday June 27th, 2014 at his home in Decatur after an extended illness. He was a native of Bacon County but had lived in Decatur since 1969. He was son of the late Ellis Williams and Bertha Wells Williams and was also preceded in death by a son, Terry Williams, daughter-in-law...
Willie Lee Little
Jun 26, 2014
Willie Lee Little, age 67, of Alma passed away Thursday, June 26th at his residence after a short illness. He was a native of Coffee County; son of the late Samuel Thomas Little and Annie Mae Barnes and was preceded in death by a set of twins, a daughter, Renee Weldon and three sisters, Clarene Little, Doris Kate Willis and...
Robert W. Shuemake
Jun 26, 2014
Robert W. Shuemake, age 47, of Nicholls passed suddenly June 26th at Mayo Clinic. He was a native of Appling County but had lived in Nicholls the past twelve years. Robert was son of the late James Shuemake and preceded in death by a brother, Billy Shuemake and a sister, Dorothy Shuemake. Survivors include his wife of eleven years, Charlotte...
