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Guyton – Doris Acord McCallie, 65, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Candler Hospital.
Doris was born in Biloxi, MS to Ezra and Margaret Acord. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Greg McCallie. Doris lived her life surrounded by her family and her best friends, including Bridget Lee.
She is survived by her sons, Arick Hill (Dawn) and Jerrad Keeler (Dawn); several grandchildren including Savannah, Kaylee and Josh; three sisters, Karen Keech, Tina Acord (Diane), and Frances Ambrose (Michael); nephew, Shawn Cantaline (Stacy); niece, Mallory Ferguson; and other relatives.
Visitation will be held 1-2 pm Sunday, February 8, 2026 in the funeral home.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel (912) 754-6421
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2460 Highway 21 South, Rincon, GA 31326

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