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Thelma Lewis

Thelma Lewis

Jun 21, 2025

Thelma H. Wheeler Lewis, age 93, passed away June 21, 2025, after an extended illness. She was born October 05, 1931, to the late Tom Hayes and Dicy Mims Hayes. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husbands, James Wilbur Wheeler and A.C. Lewis, Jr; great-grandchildren, Kiley Faith Haseldon and Emily Nichole Lee; five...

Skyler Nicole Lee

Skyler Nicole Lee

Jun 20, 2025

With shattered hearts, we share the passing of Skyler Nicole Lee, age 25, who left this world on June 20, 2025, alongside her precious unborn twins, Kross Kermit and Khloe Louise Lee, though their time was brief, they were deeply loved.

Skyler was a beautiful, vibrant soul, whose smile could lift the heaviest of days. She had...

Angie Rowell

Angie Rowell

Jun 19, 2025

Angie Rowell, age 45, formerly of Alma passed away suddenly June 19, 2025 due to injuries sustained in automobile accident. She was a native of Bacon County but had lived in Baxley for many years. Angie is preceded in death by her father, Benny E. Boatright, her husband Chris Rowell, brother, Stan Boatright and aunt Lynn Taylor.

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Randall Holder

Randall Holder

Jun 17, 2025

Randall "Randy" Holder, age 69, passed away on June 17, 2025. He was born October 27, 1955, in Millwood, Georgia but had made his home in Nicholls for many years.

Randy was a devoted business owner and salesman, known for his work ethic, kind heart, and deep sense of community. He was a member of the Church...

Betty Hood

Betty Hood

Jun 15, 2025

Mrs. Betty Hood, age 89, of Alma passed away June 15, 2025, at Satilla Hospice House after an extended illness. She was born July 21, 1935, in Bacon County to the late Frank Nipper and Dorothy Mae Harris Nipper.

Mrs. Hood was retired from Oxford Sewing Factory after many years as a seamstress. She loved baking pies...

Billy Virgil Gaskins

Billy Virgil Gaskins

Jun 12, 2025

Billy Virgil Gaskins, age 92, of Alma, Georgia, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025. Born in Nashville, Georgia, on February 17, 1933 to Eddie Virgil Gaskins and Ruby Luke Gaskins. Billy moved to Alma with his family at the age of two and was raised by Richard and Mary Ellen Vickers due to the death of his parents....

James Gregory Sweat

James Gregory Sweat

Jun 12, 2025

James Gregory Sweat, age 64, of Alma passed away June 12, 2025 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born September 7, 1960 in Bacon County to the late James Sweat and Joyce Taylor Williams. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by a brother Winky Sweat.

Survivors include his wife, Nolie Tatum Sweat;...

Wanda Joyce Lamontagne

Wanda Joyce Lamontagne

Jun 8, 2025

Wanda Joyce Lamontagne, age 66, passed away June 08, 2025, after an extended illness. She was born February 15, 1959, in Brunswick, GA to the late Henry William Strickland, Jr and Eva Anderson Strickland. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandson, Carsen Landis and her brother, Marvin Strickland.

Though she held...

Sherry Ann Taylor

Sherry Ann Taylor

Jun 7, 2025

Sherry Ann Taylor, age 78, passed away June 07, 2025, after a short illness. She was born December 05, 1946, to the late Leon Hyers and Aline Albritton Goodbread. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James Larry Taylor; her sister, Beth Hyers and four brothers, Ronald, Bobby, Malcolm, and Willie Hyers.

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Tammy R. Thompson

Tammy R. Thompson

Jun 2, 2025

Tammy R. Thompson, age 62, passed away June 02, 2025, at Bacon County Hospital. She was born August 16, 1962, in Fernandina Beach, Florida to the late William Lamar Thompson and Aliene Marie Turner. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers, Michael and Billy Ray Thompson.

Yvonne Waters

Yvonne Waters

May 30, 2025

Yvonne Johnson Waters, age 83, passed away May 30, 2025, after an extended illness. She was born January 22, 1942, to the late George Clemule Johnson and America "Merca" Music Johnson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Revis W. Waters; four brothers, Herman, Maryland, Clifford ("Sleepy") Johnson and C. L. White; two...

John Richard "Rickie" Mullis

John Richard "Rickie" Mullis

May 30, 2025

John Richard "Rickie" Mullis, age 67, of Alma, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, following a brief illness.

Born on May 23, 1958, in Bacon County, Rickie was the beloved son of John Ronald "Ronnie" Mullis and Shelba Jean Mullis Bowen. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronnie Mullis, and his stepfather, Coye Bowen....

Terry Anderson

Terry Anderson

May 30, 2025

Terry Anderson, age 68, passed away May 30, 2025, after a short illness. He was born April 23, 1957, to the late Daniel Sidney (D.S.) Anderson, Sr and Emily Aleene Nettles Anderson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Daniel Sidney, Jr, Cecil, Victor, and Michael Anderson; two brothers-in-law, Eddie and Charles Thomas;...

Rev. Anthony Ray Foster

Rev. Anthony Ray Foster

May 27, 2025

Rev. Anthony Ray Foster, age 44, passed away suddenly on May 27, 2025. Born on September 20, 1980, to Noah Calvin Foster and Joann Williams Foster.

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Noah and Linnie Foster; maternal grandparents, Floyd Ray Williams and Margaret Parnell; and his Aunt Linda Lou Dyal.

In addition...

Dywane Quitman Holton

Dywane Quitman Holton

May 23, 2025

Dywane Quitman Holton, age 77, passed away May 23, 2025, after an extended illness. Born May 2, 1948, to the late Theodore Lafayette Holton and Thelma White Holton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son Dywane Q. Holton, Jr; brother J.B. Holton and an infant brother; five sisters Colleen Yawn, Lela Carter, Kay...

Rex Allen Swain I

Rex Allen Swain I

May 22, 2025

Rex Allen Swain I, passed away May 22, 2025, after a short illness. He was born May 21, 1956 to the late Estelle Swain and Lucille Conwell Swain Cothern. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by four brothers, Tracy Sr, Virgil, Robert, and Leonard Swain and his stepfather, Edward H. Cothern.

Survivors include...

Walter "Huston" Jarrard

Walter "Huston" Jarrard

May 22, 2025

Walter Huston Jarrard, age 93, lived in Bacon County all his life. He died peacefully at home Thursday morning, May 22, 2025. He was the son of the late Ransey and Lomie Jarrard.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Lera Jarrard Tanner.

Survivors include his wife of...

Clara Elizabeth Carter

Clara Elizabeth Carter

May 21, 2025

Clara Elizabeth Rogers Carter, age 79, passed away May 21, 2025, after an extended illness. She is the daughter of the late Rafael Rogers and Mable Lindsey Rogers. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James Curtis Carter and one brother, Junior Rogers.

She is survived by three sons, Edward Allen...

Terry Lee Brown

Terry Lee Brown

May 21, 2025

Terry Lee Brown, age 66, of Alma passed away May 21, 2025, at his residence after and extended illness. He was born September 20, 1958, in Orange Park, Florida to the late Myron Brown and Monique Taylor.

Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Faith Shepard Brown; five children, Aaron Shephard "Brown," Joshua Brown (Karen) of FL,...

Martha S. Lee

Martha S. Lee

May 18, 2025

Martha Spell Lee, age 91, passed away May 18, 2025, after an extended illness. She is the daughter of the late Monroe Spell and Lura Drawdy Spell. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Aubrey Lee; four brothers, Loyd, James, Thomas E., and Ira M. Spell; two sisters, Ivey...

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