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Margaret "Margie" Lucille Crawford

Margaret "Margie" Lucille Crawford

Jun 14, 2023

 

Margaret Lucille Rountree Crawford passed away peacefully on June 14, 2023 at the age of 93.

Margie, as she was called by friends and family, was born on July 5, 1929 to Raymond Rountree Sr. and Marylee Simmons Rountree in Jacksonville, Florida. She was proud to be the eldest sister of 7 siblings whom she loved dearly. Margie and her husband, Robert...

Doris Mae Aldridge Harden

Doris Mae Aldridge Harden

Jun 12, 2023

 

Doris Aldridge Harden, 78, of Folkston, GA passed away Monday, June 12 in Waycross, GA.  She was born March 23, 1945 in Folkston, GA to the late Owen Samuel Aldridge and Cora Allene Lee Aldridge.  She attended the First Assembly of God in Hilliard.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister:  Zoie Gooding...

George Russell Gibson

George Russell Gibson

Jun 11, 2023

 

George Russell Gibson, 78 of Folkston, GA passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross, GA. He was born July 4, 1944, in Folkston, GA to the late Glenn Charles and Julia Dixon Gibson. He was the 2nd of six children and lived at the Gibson Family Homestead his entire life.

He graduated from...

Judy Stapleton

Judy Stapleton

Jun 9, 2023

 

Judy Ann Jowers Stapleton, of Charlton County, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023. She was born on July 8, 1953 in Atkinson County, Axson, Georgia to the late Arthur “Art” and Nettie Lue Wilds Jowers. She is a descendant of Maximilliam Wilds/Wildes Family who was massacred in 1832 by the last Seminoles Indians passing through the Okefenokee Swamp,...

Jerrica Danielle Rogers

Jerrica Danielle Rogers

Jun 5, 2023

 

Jerrica Danielle Rogers, 33, passed away on June 5, 2023. Jerrica was born June 26, 1989 in Jacksonville, Florida and was raised in Hilliard, Florida. She loved rescuing dogs and making sure they received a good home, as well as shooting pool with her friends.

Jerrica was preceded in death by her grandparents; Bob Rodenbarger, and Ray and Thelma...

Juanita Vinson Crews

Juanita Vinson Crews

Jun 5, 2023

 

Juanita Vinson Crews, 90, of Folkston, GA went to be with her savior, Jesus Christ on June 5, 2023. She was born April 20, 1933 in Shorterville, AL to the late Russell Gaston Vinson and Maebelle Hendley Vinson

She was preceded in death by a son, Michael Crews and a granddaughter, Melissa Crews Hickox, her parents, a sister, Mary...

Joseph "Joe" Ginn Stebbins

Joseph "Joe" Ginn Stebbins

Jun 4, 2023

 

Joseph “Joe” Ginn Stebbins, 62, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023. Joe was born March 10, 1961 in Jacksonville FL, to Harris and Lenita Stebbins. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Folkston, Georgia and Our Lady of Consolation Catholic Church in Callahan, Florida. Early in life he was a member of the National Bass Association, and...

Vernon Eugene Pottenger

Vernon Eugene Pottenger

Jun 2, 2023

 

Vernon Eugene Pottenger, 72, of Hilliard, FL passed away June 2, 2023 in Jacksonville, FL.  He was born August 18, 1950 in Fairfield, Ohio to the late Ralph Pottenger and JoAnne Pickering Pottenger.  He proudly served his country in the United States Army National Guard.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years:  Janella T. Pottenger; 2-children:  Kimberly...

Betty Jean Flake Cole

Betty Jean Flake Cole

Jun 1, 2023

Betty Jean Flake Cole, 81, of Hilliard, Florida went to her heavenly home on June 1, 2023, peacefully surrounded by family at the Warner Center for Caring in Fernandina Beach, Florida.

Betty was born on October 13, 1941 in Jacksonville, Florida.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a homemaker who loved her family....

Elowyn Angel Ray

Elowyn Angel Ray

May 26, 2023

 

Elowyn Angel Ray passed away May 26, 2023 in Gainesville, Fl.  She was born June 25, 2022 in Jacksonville, FL.

She was preceded in death by her great grandfathers:  Eddie Ray and Phillip McNeish, great grandmother; Nancy Connell, and aunt; Angel Higginbotham.

She is survived by her parents:  Breonna Renea McNeish and Hunter Arnold Ray; her brother: Bige Arnold...

Ronald Garrett Milligan

Ronald Garrett Milligan

May 24, 2023

Ronald Garrett Milligan, 69, of Hilliard, Florida was received in Heaven to be with Jesus, and his preceded family and friends. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on March 14, 1954. He was the son of Rufus Garrett Milligan and Marleen Milligan. His lifelong passion was the river. He loved water sports and was one of the best skiers on...

Homer Morris Taylor

Homer Morris Taylor

May 24, 2023

 

 

Homer Morris Taylor, 85, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on March 1, 1938, to the late Elbert Taylor and Avie O’Quinn Taylor.

 

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife Lillian Jean Murray Taylor and brother Lester Jackson “L.J.” Taylor.

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Robert Franklin Marr, III

Robert Franklin Marr, III

May 24, 2023

 

Robert Franklin Marr, III, 52, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He was born in Thomasville, Georgia on June 28, 1970 to Robert Franklin Marr, Jr. and Blenda Gail Carden Marr.

He is survived by his parents, 4-children; Zachery Marr, Stephen Andrew (Jada) Marr, Jacob Christian Marr, and Jonah Elijah Marr, granddaughter; Solomae Marr, ex-wife;...

Susan Annette Stamper Nettles

Susan Annette Stamper Nettles

May 24, 2023

Susan Annette Nettles, 77 of Orange City, Florida passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, surrounded by her children. She was born in Lake City Florida to the late Johnnie and Pearl Stamper.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Curtis Edwin Nettles and brothers, John Stamper, Bobby Stamper and Frank Stamper.Susan is survived by...

Freida Lafane Crews Nettles

Freida Lafane Crews Nettles

May 22, 2023

 

Freida Lafane Crews Nettles, 84, of Homeland, Georgia passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023. She was born in Folkston, Georgia on April 4, 1939 to the late Arch D. Crews and Dossie Harris Crews. Freida received her GED at the age of 67 and then began helping others achieve their goal at the Adult Education Center in Folkston....

Robert Lee Webb

Robert Lee Webb

May 21, 2023

 

Robert Lee Webb, 59, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023. He was born in Palm Beach, Florida on January 22, 1964 to the late William Harold Webb and Freida Hilda Kautz Webb.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a brother; Walter J. Webb.

He is survived by 3-siblings; William (Helen)...

John Thomas Melton, Sr.

John Thomas Melton, Sr.

May 20, 2023

 

John Thomas Melton, Sr., 75, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023. He was born in Waycross, Georgia on November 3, 1947 to the late James Thomas Melton and Ethel Harris Melton. John served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the React CB Radio Club and loved to watch wrestling. 

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John Ottis Lakey, Jr.

John Ottis Lakey, Jr.

May 20, 2023

 

John Ottis Lakey, Jr., 78, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on January 20, 1945 to the late John Ottis Lakey, Sr. and Doris Agnes Gaston Lakey. Before moving to Folkston in 2018, John and his wife, Peggy, were residents of Vidor, Texas. John retired from Ohmstede Machine Works...

Wayne "Halfbreed" Lee

Wayne "Halfbreed" Lee

May 17, 2023

 

Wayne “Halfbreed” Lee, 67, of Folkston, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on June 18, 1955 to the late Dorminy Lee and Mary Melissa Shuman Lee. Wayne loved hunting, fishing and living on the river. He loved his grandchildren the most and enjoyed cheering on the Maiden’s Softball team. He was...

Shirley Louise Snowden

Shirley Louise Snowden

May 16, 2023

 

Shirley Louise Snowden, 81, of Folkston, GA passed away Tuesday, May 16 at her home following a lengthy illness.  She was born October 2, 1941 in Folkston, GA to the late Frank S. Snowden and Ernie Katheoline Nettles Snowden. 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers:  Dennis Snowden, Dean Troy Snowden, John...

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