Tonya Bickles

1970 - November 7, 2020

TONYA ELIZABETH BICKLES, age 50, of Eastman, GA, died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon.

Obituary for Tonya Bickles

TONYA ELIZABETH BICKLES, age 50, of Eastman, GA, died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at the Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon.

 Memorial services will be held at a later date.

 Tonya was born in Cocoa, FL, of the Christian Faith, and a homemaker. She was a former clam fisherwoman, a former fish factory worker, and a bait and tackle shop worker. She was a loving mother and grandmother who enjoyed hunting arrowheads, refurnishing things, picking pecans, painting, and collecting glass bottles and various other things. She was a very spiritual person and loved spending time with her family. Tonya was preceded in death by a Sister, Vicki Jones and her Step Father, Cecil Herndon.

 She is survived by her 4 Children – Magan Bickles Fordham (Tony) of Cocoa, FL, Hayle Kent (Joshua McHenry) of Warner Robins, Dustin Bickles (Natasha Colson) of Eastman, and Mark Stokes of Cocoa, FL;   6 Grandchildren – Genesis Bickles, Mark Fordham, Jr., Trentin Fordham, Naomi Fordham, Hunter Bickles, and Kostin Lewis;  Mother – Shirley Belflower Herndon of Port St. John, FL;  Father - David Bickles of Florida;  Former Companion – Thomas Kent of Titusville, FL;  Sister – Angela Bright of Cocoa, FL;  Brother – David Foskey of Hawkinsville;  Brother-in-law – Darrell Jones of Hudson, FL;  Several Nieces and Nephews.


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