Obituaries in Alma, GA

Larry Edward Johnson age 79 passed away February 12 2026 after an extended illness.He is a native of Bacon County born June 14 1946 to the late Wesley Johnson and Dorothy Meeks Johnson. He is preceded in death by his wife Nadine Carter Johnson his son Eugene Johnson daughter Tessie Johnson granddaug...

Annie Elizabeth Merritt age 89 passed away peacefully at Bacon County Hospital February 10 2026 after a short illness. She was born in Coffee County on April 12 1936 to the late Alvin Lott and Letha Oglesby Lott. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Earl Merritt daughte...

Shellie Aline Weber age 95 passed away February 09 2026 in Oviedo Florida. She was born June 15 1930 in Alma Georgia a daughter of Johnie Leon Allen and Shellie Lee Johnson Allen. She was a native of Bacon County Georgia before moving to Fort Myers Florida. She was an active member in the United Dau...

Fay Marie McGahee age 87 passed away February 06 2026 at Satilla Hospice House in Waycross after an extended illness. She was born in Tupelo MS to the late Samuel Lee Wouldridge Sr. and Arcula Bevedere Lindsay Wouldridge. She is preceded in death by her husband William Carlton McGahee two sons Eugen...

Thomas Leon Rowland age 92 passed away peacefully January 29 2026 after a short illness. He was born in Truetlen County on December 28 1933 to the late Bland T. Rowland and Sudie Bell Nunn Rowland. He is preceded in death by his brothers Howard and Carl Rowland. He is survived by his wife of 73 year...

Virgil Taylor age 86 passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on January 23rd 2026. He was a native of Bacon County born on June 10th 1939 to the late Estelle Taylor and Alma McDonald Taylor. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sisters Mary Elizabeth Lewis Chris...

Eva was born in Covington Georgia on July 7 1960 grew up in a military family and traveled widely as she grew up but lived most of her adult life in McDuffie County. She was a homemaker and was Baptist by faith and a member of Second Baptist Church. Eva loved meeting people enjoyed gospel music and ...

Patricia Wood Carter age 64 passed away January 20 2026 at Memorial Satilla Health after an extended illness. She was born June 18 1961 in Bacon County to the late Dewey Wood and Maudie Richardson Wood. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her daughter Leah McRea sisters Ginger Kue...

Braswell Deen Hayes age 90 passed away January 28 2026 at the Pavilion in Baxley GA after a short illness. He was born in Bacon County May 26 1935 to the late Ira Hayes and Mamie Thomas Hayes. He is preceded in death by his wife Pauline Branch three grandchildren Breelynn Maddox Tanner Eloise Bennet...

Linda Scott Vaughn age 79 passed away January 16 2026 at Bacon County Hospital after an extended illness. She was born in Bacon County on July 01 1946 to the late William Clark Scott and Evelyn Foreman Scott. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband Leon Vaughn brothers Bil...

Andy Ferrin Doc Hayes age 64 of Alma Ga was welcomed into his Heavenly home on January 8th 2026. He is preceded in death by his parents Emmitt and Nadine Hayes his brother Bo Hayes his brother in law Tim Lavender his nephew Mark Walker a great niece Alayna Brackins and several special aunts and uncl...

Zellie Mae Carter Thomas of Longwood Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 31 2025 at her home at the age of 104. She was born on October 11 1921 in Coffee Georgia and was the daughter of the late Ottis Carter and Viola Deen Carter. Up until the end she was a faithful Christian and ma...