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Charlotte Lee Finneyfrock
Oct 8, 2024
Charlotte Lee Finneyfrock, 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at her residence. She was born on March 28, 1933 in Wheaton, MD to the late Martin Wolfe Sr. and Mamie Johnson Wolfe.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her late husband of 47 years: Stanley F. Finneyfrock Sr.; her children: Nancy Finneyfrock, Stanley Finneyfrock...
James William Davis
Oct 6, 2024
James William Davis of Folkston, GA passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024. He was born in Corpus Christi, TX on March 18, 1947, to the late Norman Junior Davis and Emma Elizabeth Schneider Davis. He received his B.S. from Rose Hulman Institute of Technology. James served in the US Army including a tour of duty in Vietnam and several...
Richard Arthur Nelson, Jr.
Oct 6, 2024
Richard Arthur "Randy" Nelson, Jr., 64, of Fernandina Beach, FL passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, in Jacksonville, FL. He was born October 23, 1959, in Folkston, GA to the late Richard Arthur Nelson, Sr. and Ruby Joyce Bryant Nelson. He retired from the State of Florida Agriculture Division as an Agriculture Inspection Officer after many years of service. He...
Ronnie Eugene Crews
Oct 6, 2024
Ronnie “Whitey” Eugene Crews, 72, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home on Sunday, October 6, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Folkston, GA on September 3, 1952, to the late Owen Crews and Joyce Johnson Crews. Ronnie was a heavy equipment operator and did site prep for over 30 years for St. Regis, Union Camp,...
Diane Drury
Sep 27, 2024
Diane V. Drury, 73, of Sylvania, GA passed away at her home on Friday, September 27, 2024. She was born in Folkston, GA on June 2, 1951, to the late Ivan Taylor Hickox and Vannie Chesser Hickox. Diane and her husband, Pedro, were members of Red Bluff Baptist Church in Sylvania, GA.
Diane enjoyed organizing holiday and birthday dinners for her...
Emma Lou Drury
Sep 21, 2024
Emma Lou Norris Drury, 77, of Folkston, GA passed away Saturday, September 21 in Macclenny, FL. She was born April 6, 1947 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Earl Norris and Beulah Horne Norris. She retired from Disney World Resorts as a front desk clerk after many years of service. She was a member of Camp Pinckney Baptist Church.
In addition...
Harry Wayne Clark
Sep 17, 2024
Harry Wayne Clark, Sr., 75, passed away on September 17, 2024 at Baptist Village in Waycross, Georgia. He was born on February 6, 1949 in Folkston, Georgia to the late Noah Lee Clark, Sr. and Juanita Hodges Clark Tomlinson. He was a member of Folkston Methodist Church.
Wayne was quite a conversationalist and enjoyed talking to whomever he met. He held...
Aaron Huey Chesser
Sep 12, 2024
Aaron Chesser, 85, of Port Haywood, VA passed away Thursday evening, September 12, 2024, after an extended illness.
Born in Folkston, GA, his parents were Joseph Thomas “Tom” Chesser and Iva Lee Chesser. He is preceded in death by his wife, Karen E. Chesser; 2 brothers, Wade Chesser and Bill Chesser; and 2 sisters, Winifred Gay and Girdie Thompson.
Aaron retired as...
Anthony Lee Cason
Sep 11, 2024
Anthony Lee “Mickey” Cason, 76, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on September 11, 2024. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on September 15, 1947, to the late Hansel Lee Cason and Mamie Cleo Carter Cason. Mickey was the head deacon at New Hope Baptist Temple in Jacksonville. He was also a huge Florida Gators fan.
In addition to his parents, he...
Horace "Timmy" Crews
Sep 10, 2024
Horace “Timmy” Crews, 66, of White Oak, GA, passed away at his home on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. He was born in Brunswick, GA on November 14, 1957. Known as “Uncle Bo,” Timmy loved spending time with his nephews and animals. His favorite language was sarcasm.
He is preceded in death by a sister: M’Lea “Sissy” Grissett.
He is survived by his...
Nancy Lloyd
Sep 8, 2024
Nancy Alene Gass Lloyd, 81, of Folkston, GA passed away at her home, Sunday, September 8, 2024. She was born October 14, 1942 in Bonifay, FL. She was a homemaker.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Hosey Dee Retherford and Grace Fielding Retherford; a sister: Juanita McCallister and 2-brothers: Orson D. Retherford and David Retherford.
She is survived by her...
Joseph Edward Higginbotham
Sep 8, 2024
Joseph Edward Higginbotham, “Ed,” was born on December 30, 1937. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida and relocated to Callahan, Florida. He served in the US Army, in 1956 he was stationed in Japan for 2 years. He married the love of his life, Kathryn Chaney Higginbotham, on May 6, 1960. He retired from the BP Corporation in 1997. In...
Linda Gail Carver Long
Sep 7, 2024
Linda Gail Carver Long, 65, of Fitzgerald, GA passed away at her home on Saturday, September 7, 2024. She was born in Gainesville, FL on August 28, 1959, to the late John Heathcoat and Nancy Martin Cato. Linda was a member of Arbor Baptist Church in Fitzgerald and previously attended Fitzgerald Church of God. She loved fishing, going to yard...
Jimmy Cannon, Jr.
Sep 2, 2024
Jimmy Cannon, Jr., 84, of Blackshear, GA passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024. He was born in Collins, GA, on May 12, 1940, to the late James Walter Cannon, Sr. and Keziah “Kizzie” Oliver Cannon. Mr. Cannon moved from Collins, GA to Blackshear, GA to fulfill employment at Nimmer Chevrolet in the 1960’s and then proceeded to employment at...
Mary Ann Wilson Summers
Aug 30, 2024
Mary Ann Wilson Summers, 61, of Folkston, GA passed away August 30, 2024. She was born March 4, 1963 in Brunswick, GA to the late Harry Lemual Wilson and Joyce Mildred Wells Wilson. She was a homemaker and a member of Warren Island Hunting Club and the Charlton County Bass Club.
She is survived by her husband of 37 years: Kenneth...
Carolyn Buchanan Stokes
Aug 24, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn B. Stokes, 86, of Hilliard, FL passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born August 20, 1938 in Hilliard, FL to the late David H. Buchanan, Sr. and Alberta Davis Buchanan.
She is survived by her 2-children; 6-grandchildren; 15-great grandchildren and 2-great great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband and 3-siblings.
A private...
Joe Edward Welch
Aug 22, 2024
Joe Edward Welch, 87, of St. George, GA, passed away at his home on Thursday, August 22, 2024. He was born in Louisville, KY on April 29, 1937, to the late Eddie Welch and Betty Eisenback Welch. Joe was a member of Grace Baptist Fellowship. He was a Christian mentor to many.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...
Wilhemina Hagins
Aug 21, 2024
Wilhemina Williams Hagins, 70, of Folkston, GA passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024 in Brunswick, GA. She was born April 11, 1954 in Sanford, FL to the late Willie Williams and Carrie Mitchell Williams.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Joe Lewis Hagins, Sr.; 2-brothers: Leon Williams and Willie James Williams and a nephew:...
Jonathan Wayne Davis, Sr.
Aug 21, 2024
Jonathan Wayne Davis, Sr., 44, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home surrounded by family on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. He was born in Jacksonville, FL on March 11, 1980, to Wilmer Elbert Davis, Sr. and Mary Helen Batten Davis. Jonathan was a member of several car clubs and was one of the “Cool Car Guys.”
He is survived by...
David Brady
Aug 20, 2024
David Brady, 82, of Folkston, GA passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at UF Health in Jacksonville, FL. He was born May 30, 1942 in Echols County, GA to the late Collie Raiford Brady and Gussie Lee Taylor Brady. David proudly served our country in the United States Army as a Ranger and after his active duty he served...
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