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Horace Bee Avant, Jr.

Horace Bee Avant, Jr.

Jun 29, 2012

Mr. Horace Bee Avant, Jr., age 75, McDaniel Drive in Sandersville, died Friday, June 29, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 2nd at 10:00 am at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with burial in the Church Cemetery. Ministers Marlon Lastinger, John Forrester and Robert Cash will officiate. Pallbearers will be Ben Avant, Thomas Avant, Keaton Tapley,...

Wilmot Benjamin "Buddy" Ouzts, Jr.

Wilmot Benjamin "Buddy" Ouzts, Jr.

Jun 27, 2012

Mr. Wilmot Benjamin Ouzts, Jr. “Buddy”, age 92, of North Main Street in Tennille, died Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at the Washington County Extended Care Facility following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June the 30th, at 11:00am at the Tennille United Methodist Church with burial in Zeta Cemetery. The Rev. Jeff Cook will officiate....

Forest Lee Brantley

Forest Lee Brantley

Jun 24, 2012

Mr. Forest Lee Brantley, age 96, of Sandersville, died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the Heritage Inn Nursing Home in Sandersville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 26th at 3:00pm at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bobby Williford and the Rev. Fred Morrison officiating. Graveside committal services will be private. Mr. Brantley...

Margaret Holmes Smith

Margaret Holmes Smith

Jun 20, 2012

Margaret Holmes Smith, age 62, died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at the Washington County Extended Care Facility in Sandersville, following an extended illness. Mrs. Smith was born in Sandersville on December 14, 1949 to the late George Holmes Sr. and DeVera Stanley Holmes and remained a lifelong resident of Washington County. She was a former employee of Helton Mobile-...

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Powell Veal

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Powell Veal

Jun 2, 2012

Mrs. Jacquelyn Powell Veal “Jackie”, age 79, of Sandersville, died Saturday, June 2, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 5th at 11:00am at the Sisters Baptist Church with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery. Rev. Burt Parker and Rev. Dwight Irons will officiate. Pallbearers will be Bob Davis, Bob Wilson, Joe Sanders, Chris Powell, Terry Torrez and...

Gerald Kenneth Clausen

Gerald Kenneth Clausen

May 28, 2012

Mr. Gerald Kenneth Clausen, age 67, of Sandersville, entered into rest on Monday, May 28th, 2012 at his home surrounded by his wife, Kay Tanner Clausen, son, David Edward Clausen, daughter, Susan Kathryn Clausen, and family. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 31st at 1:00pm at the Sandersville United Methodist Church with the Rev. Joe Buck...

James Mcgregor Mccook

James Mcgregor Mccook

May 25, 2012

Mr. James McGregor McCook, age 78, of 2406 Shoals Road in Sparta died Friday morning May 25 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday May 28 in the Bethel Baptist Church near Sparta with burial in the Culverton Cemetery. The Rev. Paul Lewis will...

Eileen Novotny Neal

Eileen Novotny Neal

May 22, 2012

Mrs. Eileen Novotny Neal, age 87, of Harrison Georgia, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the Wrightsville Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A graveside memorial committal service will be held at a later date in Newton Falls Ohio. Mrs. Neal was a native of Newton Falls Ohio, the daughter of the late Andrew Novotny and the late...

Eugene Breedlove Veal

Eugene Breedlove Veal

May 19, 2012

Eugene Breedlove Veal “Gene” (June 15, 1929 - May 19, 2012) 82 years of Bogart, GA in Oconee County died on May 19, 2012. Funeral services will be Monday, May 21, 2012 at 1:00 pm the chapel of Lord and Stephens, WEST, Bogart, GA. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 11:00 am until service time....

Agnes Toulson Burgamy

Agnes Toulson Burgamy

May 18, 2012

Mrs. Agnes Toulson Burgamy, age 83, of Sparta, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 21st at 3:00pm at the Bethel Baptist Church in Hancock County with burial in the Sparta City Cemetery. Rev. Paul Lewis and Rev. Bobby Hattaway will officiate. Pallbearers will be Mrs....

Grace Leverett Davis

Grace Leverett Davis

May 14, 2012

Mrs. Grace Leverett Davis, age 88, of 7475 Highway 15 North in Warthen died Monday, May 14, 2012, at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday May 17 in the Warthen United Methodist Church in Warthen, with burial in the Warthen United Methodist Church Cemetery. Her grandchildren and Rev. Don Black...

Gary Dale Andrews

Gary Dale Andrews

May 12, 2012

Rev. Gary Dale Andrews, age 60, of 205 South Smith Street in Sandersville died Saturday May 12 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 P.M. Thursday May 17 in the Prayer Garden of the First Christian Church of Sandersville. The Rev. Marlon Lastinger will officiate. Gary “Dale” Andrews was born April...

Johnny Edward Swindell, Iii

Johnny Edward Swindell, Iii

May 12, 2012

Mr. Johnny Edward Swindell III, age 62, of 1030 Glover Road in Riddleville died Saturday May 12 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday May 15 in the New Hope United Methodist Church with burial in the New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Ron Dixon will officiate. Pallbearers will be Josh Burkhalter,...

Luise Charlotte “Lottie” Schrinner Wynne

Luise Charlotte “Lottie” Schrinner Wynne

May 9, 2012

Luise Charlotte “Lottie” Schrinner Wynne of Crawfordville, GA died Tuesday, May 9, 2012 at Wills Memorial Hospital in Washington, GA at the age of 90. Born on January 6, 1922, in Berlin, Germany she was the daughter of the late William Schrinner and Berta Tober Schrinner. Lottie graduated in Berlin Germany and met her husband, Henry Marshall Wynne, Jr....

Nancy Carol Rheney Newsome

Nancy Carol Rheney Newsome

May 9, 2012

Nancy Carol Rheney Newsome, age 65, of Monticello, died Wednesday, May 09, 2012, at her residence. Nancy Newsome was born in 1947 in Sandersville, Georgia to the late Joseph S. Rheney and Phyllis “Dody” Simons Rheney of Tennille, Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in History. She worked at the Georgia Historical Commission in...

Joseph Ignatius Mink

Joseph Ignatius Mink

May 7, 2012

Mr. Joseph Ignatius Mink, age 82 of Harrison died at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Mink was a native of Hanover Pennsylvania and had resided in Harrison for a number of years. He was a retired mechanic with Caterpillar tractor Company and a member of the Harrison Baptist Church. Survivors are...

Bernard A. Sessions

Bernard A. Sessions

May 4, 2012

Mr. Bernard A. Sessions, age 85, of Tennille, died Friday, May 4, 2012 at the V.A. Community Living Center in Augusta. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:00 pm in the chapel of the May and Smith Funeral Home with burial in the Washington County Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Larry Glover will officiate. Pallbearers will be Chris Hodges,...

Marvin George Fessler

Marvin George Fessler

May 2, 2012

Mr. Marvin George Fessler, age 89, of Tennille, died Wednesday, May 02, 2012 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Friday, at 2:00pm at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Washington County Memorial Gardens. His sons, Mark Fessler and Paul Fessler, along with Rev....

Thomas Norman Mingledorff

Thomas Norman Mingledorff

Apr 24, 2012

Mr. Thomas Norman Mingledorff, age 79, of 319 Burdett Street in Tennille died Tuesday, April 24, 2012, in an Augusta hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, April 27th, in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. Rev. Jeff Cook and Rev. Gary Mimbs will officiate with burial in the...

Adeline Meeks Hitchcock

Adeline Meeks Hitchcock

Apr 22, 2012

Mrs. Adeline Meeks Hitchcock, age 80, of Tennille, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at the Washington County Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 24th, at 2:00pm at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Rev. Danny Thomas and Rev. Gary Mimbs will...

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