All Obituaries

Joseph “Jerry” Merrill Brown, 65, of Homeland, GA passed away Sunday, September 19 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born September 2, 1956 in Houma, LA to the late Amos Merrill “Pete” Brown and Sara Elizabeth Stuart Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother: Frederick Houston “Ricky” Brown. He is survived by his wife of 44 years: Janet R. Brown; his children: Tresca Brown, John Brown and Danielle...

Joseph “Jerry” Merrill Brown, 65, of Homeland, GA passed away Sunday, September 19 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born September 2, 1956 in Houma, LA to the late Amos Merrill...

Carolyn Mahoney Homeland, Georgia

Carolyn McCubbins Mahoney, 71, of Homeland, GA passed away Friday, September 17 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born December 11, 1949 in Bullitt County, KY to the late Franklin Howard McCubbins and Jessie Thompson McCubbins. She loved her Lord, her family and her church. She was a faithful member of Homeland Church of God of Prophecy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband: Kenneth “Skeeter” Mahoney, Sr and a...

Carolyn McCubbins Mahoney, 71, of Homeland, GA passed away Friday, September 17 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born December 11, 1949 in Bullitt County, KY to the late Franklin Howard...

Lee Sanford Folkston, Georgia

Lee Roy Sanford, 95, of Folkston, GA passed away Tuesday, September 14 in Fernandina Beach, FL. He was born January 1, 1926 in Fitzgerald, GA to the late Fred Lee Sanford and Bessie Jacobs Sanford. He proudly served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He retired from the City of Jacksonville Motor Pool. He was a faithful member of Grace Chapel Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Dorothy Earlyne McCrimmon...

Lee Roy Sanford, 95, of Folkston, GA passed away Tuesday, September 14 in Fernandina Beach, FL. He was born January 1, 1926 in Fitzgerald, GA to the late Fred Lee Sanford and Bessie Jacobs...

Stephanie Hicks Homeland, Georgia

Stephanie Denise Burnsed Hicks, 49, of Homeland, GA passed away September 14, 2021 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born August 29, 1972. She was a graduate of Charlton County High School Class of 1990. She was currently a Corrections Officer with the Charlton County Sheriff’s Office. She was preceded in death by her father: John Wesley Burnsed and a sister: Jeanine Conner. She is survived by her husband: Rusty Hicks; her children: Josh...

Stephanie Denise Burnsed Hicks, 49, of Homeland, GA passed away September 14, 2021 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born August 29, 1972. She was a graduate of Charlton County High School...

Ernest Horne Folkston, Georgia

Ernest Kim Horne, 65, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home September 12, 2021. He was born June 10, 1956 in Blackshear, GA to the late Ernest V. Horne and Carley Elaine Henderson Horne. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister: Carley McEnaney. He is survived by a niece: Gwen (Dustin) Brown; a nephew: Roy Nash and a great nephew: Gabe Brown Memorialization will be by...

Ernest Kim Horne, 65, of Folkston, GA passed away at his home September 12, 2021. He was born June 10, 1956 in Blackshear, GA to the late Ernest V. Horne and Carley Elaine Henderson...

Craig Maddox Folkston, Georgia

Robert Craig Maddox, 63, of Folkston, GA passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 in St. Marys, GA. He was born September 30, 1957 in Folkston, GA to the late Robert J. Maddox and Mary Lois Lloyd Prescott. He loved the outdoors but loved hunting the most. He was a member of Doe Bay Hunting Club in Folkston, GA and Sand Hill Hunting Club in Perry, FL. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3-brothers: Kevin Maddox , Christopher Prescott and Rev. Mike...

Robert Craig Maddox, 63, of Folkston, GA passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 in St. Marys, GA. He was born September 30, 1957 in Folkston, GA to the late Robert J. Maddox and Mary Lois...

Ray Bryant Folkston, Georgia

Ray Donald Bryant, 67, of Folkston, GA passed away September 9, 2021 in St. Marys, GA. He was born April 3, 1954 to the late John Elbert Bryant and Ethel Taylor Bryant. He was a graduate of the 1972 class of Charlton County High School and played football wearing #25. He proudly served his country n the US Army and worked for the US Postal Service. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters: Louise Bryant Wainwright and Gloria Bryant Warren...

Ray Donald Bryant, 67, of Folkston, GA passed away September 9, 2021 in St. Marys, GA. He was born April 3, 1954 to the late John Elbert Bryant and Ethel Taylor Bryant. He was a...

Brenda DePew Kingsland, Georgia

Brenda Annette DePew, 70, of Kingsland, GA passed away Thursday, September 9 in Jacksonville, FL following an extended illness. She was born October 8, 1950 in Folkston, GA. She was a homemaker and attended the Homeland Holiness Church. Her two loves in life were Jesus and her family. Her favorite weekend enjoyment was visiting her brother, sisters, aunts and uncles for quality family time. She was preceded in death by her husband: Bradley Jay DePew and...

Brenda Annette DePew, 70, of Kingsland, GA passed away Thursday, September 9 in Jacksonville, FL following an extended illness. She was born October 8, 1950 in Folkston, GA. She was a...

Gloria Chesser Homeland, Georgia

Gloria Janet Rhoden Chesser, 65, of Homeland, GA passed away Wednesday, September 8 in Brunswick, Georgia. She was born April 20, 1956 in Macclenny, FL to the late Henry Seaf Rhoden and Mary Opal Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother: Dave Rhoden. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Anthony and Angie Chesser; her boyfriend: Duane Harlow; her grandchildren: Sunni Chesser and Sarah Black;...

Gloria Janet Rhoden Chesser, 65, of Homeland, GA passed away Wednesday, September 8 in Brunswick, Georgia. She was born April 20, 1956 in Macclenny, FL to the late Henry Seaf Rhoden and...

Lynn Johnson Folkston, Georgia

Lynn Cribb Johnson, of Folkston, GA passed away Wednesday, September 8 in Jacksonville, FL following a courageous battle with Covid. She was born July 11, 1965 in Folkston, GA to the late Homer Arthur Cribb, Sr. and Judy Ann Murray Cribb. She worked with the Charlton County Sheriff’s Office as a 911 Dispatcher for more than 30 years and recently promoted to 911 Director. For many years she was the calm voice that many first responders heard. She is survived by her...

Lynn Cribb Johnson, of Folkston, GA passed away Wednesday, September 8 in Jacksonville, FL following a courageous battle with Covid. She was born July 11, 1965 in Folkston, GA to the late...