WAYCROSS — Kimberly Diane Ardoyno, 46, passed away Sunday afternoon, January 18, 2026 at her residence after an extended illness.
Mrs. Ardoyno was born September 4, 1979 in Waycross to Bob and Johnnie Hersey Ardoyno. She was a 1998 graduate of Ware County High School.
Mrs. Ardoyno was formerly employed as a Registered Nurse (RN) for Satilla Regional Medical Center and Bayview Nursing Home (Nahunta), and she worked as a traveling nurse.
Mrs. Ardoyno enjoyed spending time with her friends and family and going to the beach.
Survivors include two daughters, Kaylee Tanner and Kami Tanner (Kayge Hood) both of Waycross; grandchildren, Carman
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Diaz (two years) and Konway Hood (three months); her parents, Bob and Johnnie Hersey Ardoyno; sisters, Toni Johnson and Michele Strickland; brother, Robb Ardoyno; niece, Brooke Gillis; and significant other, Javier Llamas-Diaz.
A memorial visitation will be held from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday (January 22, 2026) at Music Funeral Home.
Sympathy may be expressed by posting to tribute wall at www.musicfuneralhome.c om.
Music Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
