Obituaries

Michael Perry Wisler

Michael Perry Wisler

Dec 27, 2024

Michael P. Wisler (Coyote Mike), 63, of Folkston, Georgia, formerly of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, Georgia. Michael was born on July 4, 1961, in Port Clinton, Ohio. He was a 1979 graduate of Oak Harbor High School in Oak Harbor, Ohio. He married his high school...

Bobby Austin Taylor

Bobby Austin Taylor

Dec 23, 2024

Rev. Dr. Bobby “Bob” Austin Taylor, 92, of Folkston, GA passed away Monday, December 23, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born August 20, 1932 in Cool Springs, NC to the late Andrew Roger Taylor, Sr. and Thelma Loretta Williams Taylor. He proudly served his country in the US Navy. During his 70 years in ministry, he pastored churches from...

Liz

Liz

Dec 21, 2024

Martha Elizabeth “Liz” Brown, 77, of Folkston, GA passed away Saturday, December 21 at Folkston Park Nursing Home. She was born May 2, 1947 in Folkston, GA to the late Gordon Brown and Martha Hamilton Brown. Liz enjoyed shopping and going out to eat and always looked forward to Christmas. She was a member of Camp Pinckney Baptist Church and...

Juliette Brown McCoy

Juliette Brown McCoy

Dec 20, 2024

Juliette Brown McCoy, 86, of Folkston, GA passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at her residence. She was born July 3, 1938 in Folkston, GA to the late James Holland Brown and Georgia Littlefield Brown. She retired as a bookkeeper in accounting, having worked with Union Camp Corporation and Gilman Paper Company. Juliette loved her family, friends, and pets. Blessed...

Ethel B. Raulerson

Ethel B. Raulerson

Dec 18, 2024

Ethel Raulerson, 91, of Folkston, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. She was born in Moniac, Georgia, on February 6, 1933, to the late John Buck Burnsed and Emmie Rhoden Burnsed. 

 Ethel was the loving mother to her five children who were the most important people in her life. She loved gardening and making...

James Hilton Giddens, Sr.

James Hilton Giddens, Sr.

Dec 18, 2024

James Hilton “Bill” Giddens, Sr., 85, of Folkston, Georgia, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nashville, Georgia, on March 19, 1939, to the late Dewey William Giddens and Wilma Gladys Courson Giddens. Bill received a 4-year degree from the University of Georgia and a master’s degree from Valdosta. He was a member...

Franklin Lawrence Page

Franklin Lawrence Page

Dec 17, 2024

Franklin “Larry” Lawrence Page, 80, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away on December 17, 2024. Larry dedicated his life to helping others and spending time with family.

 

Born in 1944, Larry’s devotion to his family defined his life. He was the beloved son of the late Dimon Lawrence Page and Annie Pearl Gowen Page. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Mildred Eugenia Boutwell

Mildred Eugenia Boutwell

Dec 11, 2024

Mildred Eugenia Boutwell, 88, of Hilliard, FL passed away December 11, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born February 24, 1936 in Hilliard, FL. She was a homemaker and a member of River Road Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Frank Rowe and Harley & Minnie Rowe; a step-daughter; a sister: Lillian Rowe and 3-brothers: Robert Lee...

Bert Geiger, Jr.

Bert Geiger, Jr.

Dec 5, 2024

Bert Geiger, Jr., 89, of Hilliard, Florida, passed away at his residence on Thursday, December 5, 2024. He was born in Nassau County, Florida, on October 25, 1935, to the late Bert Geiger, Sr. and Rosa Bell Mizell Geiger. Bert worked in the insurance industry for 30 years. He won many awards while working. After retiring from the insurance business,...

Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Dec 4, 2024

Robert Johnson, 58, of Dublin, GA passed away on December 4, 2024 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin. He was born April 11, 1966 to the late Harvey Lee Johnson and Shirley Ann Carter Johnson. He loved doing landscaping.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Barbara Allen Johnson.

He is survived by his daughter: Nikki...

Liston Eugene Gooding, Sr.

Liston Eugene Gooding, Sr.

Dec 3, 2024

Liston Eugene Gooding, Sr., 81, of Woodbine, Georgia, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. He was born in Woodbine, Georgia on November 27, 1943, to the late James Eugene Gooding and Agnes Miller Gooding. Liston served in the United States Army.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a...

Judy Ann Crews Jordan

Judy Ann Crews Jordan

Dec 2, 2024

Judy Ann Crews Jordan, 71, of Douglas, Georgia, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024. She was born in Folkston, Georgia, on December 29, 1952, to the late Alvin Crews and Annie Lois Wilson Crews. Judy’s favorite pastime was working with her flowers and plants, and fishing. She loved her children, grandchildren, and her belated dog, Annabelle.

In addition to her...

Jay Wayne Burch

Jay Wayne Burch

Nov 29, 2024

Jay Wayne Burch, 69, of Folkston, Georgia, passed away on November 29, 2024. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on December 23, 1954, to the late Jay Washington Burch and Jessie Mae Mizell Burch.

He is survived by his sister: Barbara Nettles; brother: James Burch; and his nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, December...

Robert Christopher Brown

Robert Christopher Brown

Nov 29, 2024

Robert Christopher Brown, 60, of Folkston, Georgia, passed away at his home on Friday, November 29, 2024. He was born in Folkston, Georgia on September 20, 1964, to the late Robert Lewis Brown and Sandra Faye Samsel Brown. Robert retired as a welder with the boilermakers.

He is survived by his daughter: Christina (David) Dixon; sister: Denise Brown; brother: Keith (Carol)...

Whitney Eugene Davis

Whitney Eugene Davis

Nov 26, 2024

Whitney Eugene Davis, 39, of Folkston, Georgia, passed away on November 26, 2024. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on May 7, 1985, to Ronald Eugene Davis and Kay Canaday Davis. Whitney was a lifelong resident of Charlton County. At a young age, he earned a blackbelt in karate. He was educated in Charlton County Schools and graduated in the...

Conrad Braxton Ray

Conrad Braxton Ray

Nov 22, 2024

Conrad Braxton Ray, 4 month old son of Ryan and Hanna Ray, passed away November 22, 2024. He was born July 25, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brothers: Hollis Ryan Ray and Ransom Gordon Ray; his grandparents: Danna & Steve Harrison, David & Denise Ray, Tammy & Bobby Dent and Bo &...

Ida Mae Copeland

Ida Mae Copeland

Nov 21, 2024

Ida Mae Copeland, 83, of Folkston, GA passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL following a short illness. She was born March 9, 1941 in White Oak, GA to the late Christopher Manor, Sr. and Inez Reed Dismuke. She was a nurse for over 35 years. Mrs. Copeland was a longtime member of St. Matthews Missionary Baptist Church.

In...

Clarice Crews Mullins

Clarice Crews Mullins

Nov 11, 2024

Clarice Crews Mullins, 98, of Folkston, Georgia passed away at her home on Monday, November 11, 2024. She grew up in Mattox. She was the daughter of Arch and Dossie Crews. Clarice graduated from Charlton County High School in 1945. On September 3, 1947, she married Arnold Mullins. They made their home in Merrillville, Indiana for 40 years, before coming...

Robert Mitchell Hickman, Jr.

Robert Mitchell Hickman, Jr.

Nov 10, 2024

Robert Mitchell Hickman, Jr., 67, of Folkston, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was born in Tampa, FL, on November 9, 1957, to the late Robert Mitchell Hickman, Sr. and Freda Myralene Barry Hickman.

Robert is survived by his 2-sons: Vlad Hickman and Alex Hickman; and a sister: Andrea Hickman.

Memorialization will be by cremation.

Condolences may be expressed by...

Elizabeth Ann McCurdy

Elizabeth Ann McCurdy

Nov 8, 2024

Elizabeth Ann Lloyd McCurdy, 76, of Homeland, GA passed away Friday, November 8, 2024 in Waycross, GA following a lengthy illness. She was born February 16, 1948 in Folkston, GA to the late Shrimp Lloyd and Mary Gerada Keene Rudd. She was longtime member of Calvary Baptist Church. She loved gardening, church, her family and popcicles.

In addition to her parents,...