Obituaries
Alice Credille
May 26, 2014
Alice Credille, 81, passed away May 26 in Jacksonville, FL following a lengthy illness. She was born in Cherokee, AL to the late Ernest and Evie Williams. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: William Travis Credille and 2-Children: Martha Lee Prewitt and Evie Suzette Rainey. She is survived by her children: Jerry Credille, Pam McDonald (Glen), Rayburn Williams &...
Mildred Willis
May 18, 2014
Mildred Justice Willis, 85, of Folkston, GA, passed away May 18, 2014 in Waycross, Georgia. She was born in Coffee County Georgia to the late Jack and Alma Cato Justice. She was a member of the Racepond Church of God. She retired from the Charlton County School System as the Lunchroom Manager after many years of service. She is survived by her 2-Sons: Larry...
Margaret Parker
May 16, 2014
Margaret Frances Barnard Parker, 78 of Folkston passed away May 16, 2014 at S.E. Georgia Health Systems Camden Campus. She was born December 27, 1935 to Joseph and Delilah Anderson Barnard in Alma, Georgia. She was a member of the North Florida Bluegrass Association and a member of Little Phoebe Church. Survivors include her children: a daughter: Jacalyn Howard (Perry) of St....
George O'Quinn
May 14, 2014
George William O’Quinn, 67, passed away May 14, 2014 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Callahan, Florida and was a member of Homeland Pentecostal Church. Mr. O’Quinn proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his wife: Shirley Paulette O’Quinn; a son: James Hutcheson; his father: Felton Amos O’Quinn and 2-Brothers: James O’Quinn and Felton O’Quinn,...
Katherine "Kitty" Crumpton
May 12, 2014
Katherine Wiandt Crumpton “Kitty”, 97 of Folkston passed away May 12, 2014 in Hospice House, Waycross, Georgia. She was born May 5, 1917 to James Grant and Lucille Fox Wiandt in New Comerstown, OH. She taught Ceramics and Needle work at the Waycross Recreation Center for many years before retiring. In her eighty’s she went back to teaching at Waycross College. She...
Gloria Howell
May 12, 2014
Gloria Nadine Sellers Howell, 57 of Folkston passed away May 12, 2014 in Coffee Regional Hospital. She was born September 19, 1956 to Spencer Carl and Quincy Faye Strickland Sellers in Alma, GA. She is survived by her children: Spencer Harley Howell (Lindsey) of Folkston; Thomas Edward Howell (Brittany) of Douglas; Joshua Matthew Howell (Joanna) of Folkston; Step-children: Hancel Howell,...
Wanda Fife
May 10, 2014
Wanda Jean (Nettles) Fife, 68, of Folkston, passed away at her residence May 10 following an extended illness. She was born in Folkston, GA to the late John Carlos Nettles and Rachel Inez Hickox Nettles. She was a member of the Folkston Church of God. She is survived by her 3-daughters: Tammy Brantley, Penny (Keith) Sikes, & Teresa (Joseph) Durrance; her care-giver: Phillip Graylong;...
Betty McDaniel
May 9, 2014
Betty Jane Willis McDaniel, 78 of Folkston passed away May 9, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Columbus, OH on November 12, 1935 to Charles and Mahala Coleman Dillon. She was a member of the Women’s order of the Moose and was of the Catholic faith. She is survived by a son: William Reese; daughter: Carla Willis; Several...
Vernie Steedley
May 1, 2014
Vernie Steedley, 81 of Folkston, passed away May 1, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Clinch County to Leon and Lizzie Kight Steedley on December 19, 1932. He worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for 62 years and retired from International Paper Company after 25 years of service. He was an Honorary Deputy...
NANCY HORNE
Apr 26, 2014
Nancy Juanita Farmer Horne, 69, of St. Mary’s, GA. Passed away at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born in Atkinson County, Georgia to the late Robert Hendrick Farmer and Leila Alice Spikes Farmer. She was a homemaker. She was survived by her 2-sons: Mike Crews and Roy Horne, Jr.; 2-Sisters: Cora Lee Harvey and Beatrice (Charlton) Melton; a brother: Jimmy (Rhonda) Farmer;...
Esther Crumbley
Apr 22, 2014
Esther Helen Kendrick Crumbley departed to meet her Savior at her appointed time early morning April 22, 2014. Esther was born October 3, 1928 in Okeechobee, Florida to the late James Arthur and Corrine Burney Kendrick. Esther and her twin Estelle were born premature in the terrible 1928 hurricane that devastated the Everglades region, surviving by God’s grace. Esther was raised on a...
Christopher Lightsey
Apr 20, 2014
Christopher David Lightsey, 28 of Millwood, Georgia passed away in Homeland, Georgia on April 20, 2014. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida to Gladys Lee Lightsey and the late Roy Wayne Lightsey on November 13, 1985. He was employed with Gilbraltar Construction and a member of Homeland Pentecostal Church. Survivors: two daughters: Harley and Bralee Lightsey of Folkston; Mother and...
Patricia Hughlon-Richardson
Apr 18, 2014
Patricia Delores Hughlon-Richardson, 31 of Folkston, Georgia passed away April 18, 2014. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida on November 8, 1982 to James Hughlon, Sr. and the late Shirley O’Conner. She is survived by four children: Sierra Hughlon, Samantha Hughlon, L.J. Strickland and Destiny Strickland; her fiancé: Larry Wayne Strickland; parents: James & Shirley Hughlon; a sister: Barbara Hughlon;...
Clyde Nettles
Apr 15, 2014
Clyde Raymond Nettles, Sr., 76 of Homeland, Georgia passed away at his residence April 15, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 19, 1937 to John Carlos and Rachel Hickox Nettles in Folkston, Georgia. He served his Country in the United States Marine Corp. He served as a past County Commissioner, and past Mayor of Homeland. He was...
Doris Taylor
Apr 2, 2014
Doris Ann Knight Taylor, 72 of Hilliard, Florida passed away April 2, 2014 in St. Vincent’s Riverside, Jacksonville, Florida. She was born March 31, 1942 to James and Aileen Sikes Knight in Hilliard, Florida. She was a homemaker, loved land, being outdoors and lived her life by the Twenty-third Psalm. She is survived by her children: one daughter:Jo Ann Lloyd(John) of...
Edna Cribb
Apr 1, 2014
Edna Ann Cribb, 75, of Folkston, GA passed away April 1, 2014 after an extended illness. She was born in Lee County, Alabama to the late George William Moncrief, Sr. and Vina Belle Harris Moncrief Burch. She worked for a number of years with the Charlton County EMS System. She retired after over 20 years of service as an OR Tech with Charlton...
Julian Crews
Mar 29, 2014
Julian Crews, 84, of St. Marys, GA, passed away March 29, 2014 in Brunswick, GA following a lengthy illness. He was born in Hortense, Georgia to the late Rufus Crews and Mary Jacobs Crews. He proudly served his nation in the United States Army. He is survived by his son: Michael Crews and a sister: Mert Miller Turner; 1 Grandchild and 6 Great Grandchildren. He...
Phyllis Mock
Mar 27, 2014
Phyllis Ann Ehmler Mock, 74, of St. George, GA, passed away March 27 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born in New York, NY to the late Herman and Bernice Ehmler. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her children: Cynthia Williams, Kevin Mock (Carol), Britt Mock, Jr. and Lisa Harris (Kenny Coleman); a Brother: John Ehmler; 5-Grandchildren: Kaitlin Harrison (Dustin), Kari Peters (Tommy), Dillon...
Margaret Roddenberry
Mar 22, 2014
Margaret Oreta Harden Roddenberry, 80, of Folkston, GA, passed away March 22, 2014 at the Life Care Center of Hilliard. She was born in Hilliard, FL to the late Robert Herman Harden, Sr. and Leatha Gibson Harden Lee. She was a member of Philadelphia Free Will Baptist Church. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father: Joel Lee; her...
Martha Prewitt
Mar 22, 2014
Martha Lee Credille Prewitt, 58 of Jacksonville, Florida passed away March 22, 2014 at her residence. She was born February 6, 1956 in Charlton County, Georgia to William Travis and Alice Oline Williams Credille. She was a 1976 graduate of Charlton County High School, loved crafts, and puzzles. She and her husband fostered over 300 children over a 7 year period, adopting the...
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