OBITUARIES
Cleary Edenfield Slater
Dec 16, 2011
Mrs. Cleary Edenfield Slater, age 97, of Tennille, died Friday, December 16, 2011 at the Tennille Assisted Living following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, at 2:00pm at the Tennille Baptist Church with burial in the Zeta Cemetery also in Tennille. Dr. Jerrell Pritchett and Rev. Darell Young will officiate. Mrs. Slater was born in...
Katherine Elizabeth Cummings Field
Dec 11, 2011
Mrs. Katherine Elizabeth Cummings Field, age 90, of Sandersville died Sunday morning December 11, 2011 in the Heritage Inn. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 15th, in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Mrs. Field was born June 26, 1921 to Mark and Ernestine...
Julius W. Jackson
Dec 3, 2011
Mr. Julius W. Jackson, age 79, of 242 Church Street in Harrison died Saturday December 3 at his residence following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday December 5 in the Harrison Baptist Church with burial in the Harrison Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Glenn Farmer and Rev. Andy Carter will officiate. Pallbearers will be...
Ruth Frazier Franklin
Nov 29, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Frazier Franklin, age 86, of Sandersville, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the Washington County Extended Care Facility following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 1st, at 11:00am at the Sisters Baptist Church with burial in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Rev. Rick Freeman and Rev. Burt Parker will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jonathan...
Sue Fowler Hodges
Nov 24, 2011
Mrs. Sue Fowler Hodges, age 58, of Sandersville, died Thursday, November 24, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2:00pm at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Bay Springs Cemetery in Oconee. Rev. Tripp Hodges will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jeff Etheridge, Benji Hodges, Vinnie...
Rachel Wood Tanner
Nov 23, 2011
Mrs. Rachel Wood Tanner, age 84, of Sandersville, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the Serenity Hospice in Dublin. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 11:00am at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Rev. Lee Lacey and Rev. Wayne Durden will officiate. Mrs. Tanner’s grandsons and nephews will...
Hubert L. Jackson
Nov 22, 2011
Mr. Hubert L. Jackson, age 93, of Riddleville, died Tuesday, November 22, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11:00 am at the Riddleville Baptist Church with burial in the Riddleville Cemetery. Rev. Billy King and Rev. Wade Dawson will officiate. Pallbearers will be Ralph Jackson, Henry Jackson, Ronald Jackson, J.H. Jackson, Wayne Jackson, Bruce Jackson, Lamar...
Martha Katherine Collins
Nov 16, 2011
Miss Martha Katherine Collins, age 85, of Central Drive in Oconee died Wednesday night, November 16, 2011, in the Washington County Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 19th, in the Antioch Christian Church Cemetery in Oconee with the Rev. David Fincher officiating. Miss Collins was a native...
James Marshall Herrdingdine Iii
Nov 16, 2011
Mr. James Marshall Herringdine III, age 48, of 2355 Layton Boyd Road in Harrison died Wednesday, November 16, 2011, at his residence following a brief illness. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 18th, in the Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery with Elder Kenneth Brantley officiating. Mr. Herringdine was the son of the late James Marshall...
Pauline Ruth Kevern
Nov 14, 2011
Mrs. Pauline Ruth Kevern, age 85, of 615 Tucker Road in Deepstep died Monday morning, November 14, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held in the Good Shepherd Church of the Nazarene in Tennille at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, November 17th, with burial in the Washington County Memorial Gardens. Rev. Lamar Brantley and Rev. Larry Giles will officiate....
Barbara Burns Wallace
Nov 10, 2011
Mrs. Barbara Burns Wallace, age 74, of N. Augusta SC, formerly of Davisboro, died Thursday, November 10, 2011. Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, at 2:00pm at the Davisboro City Cemetery in Davisboro. Rev. Dewey Henderson will officiate. Mrs. Wallace was born in Newton County the daughter of the late J. Frank Burns. She worked as an...
Rachel Merritt Sheppard
Nov 10, 2011
Mrs. Rachel Merritt Sheppard, age 90, of 1969 Bay Springs Road in Warthen died Thursday, November 10, 2011, in the Heritage Inn following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, November 13th, in the Pine Hill United Methodist Church. The Rev. Don Black will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be...
Henry Franklin Martin
Nov 6, 2011
Mr. Henry Franklin Martin, age 77, of 1160 Highway 68 North in Tennille died Sunday morning November 6 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday November 9 in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. The Rev. Joe Buck will officiate. Burial will follow at 2:00 P.M. in the Georgia War Veterans...
Henry Carleton Lang, Jr.
Nov 1, 2011
Henry Carleton Lang, Jr. of Chester, died on Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at the Levinson Heart Hospital at CJW after a sudden illness. Hank was born on June 26, 1946, in Sandersville, Georgia, the son of the late Henry Carleton Lang, Sr., and Margaret Northcutt Lang. He married his Georgia sweetheart, Rebecca Strickland, in 1968 and graduated from his...
Don E. Dierker
Nov 1, 2011
Mr. Don E. Dierker, age 59, of 429 Warthen Street in Sandersville died Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 4th, in the New Haven Baptist Church Cemetery in Twiggs County. The Elder Kenneth Brantley will officiate. Mr. Dierker was a native of Chestnut, Illinois; he is the...
Sarah Arlene Hartley
Oct 26, 2011
Miss Sarah Arlene Hartley, age 80, of 525 North Main Street in Tennille died Wednesday evening October 26, 2011 in the Extended Care Facility. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 28th, in the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church near Tennille. The Rev. Jarrett Burch and Rev. Andy Yates will officiate with burial in the Mt. Moriah...
Vicki Dunn Brett
Oct 23, 2011
Mrs. Vicki Dunn Brett, age 54, of 206 Fifth Street in Tennille died on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, October 27th, in the Kendall Heights Church of God in Sandersville with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. The Rev. Bobby Williford will officiate. Mrs. Brett was a native...
Tony Amerson
Oct 22, 2011
Mr. Tony Amerson, age 52, of Warner Robins, Georgia died Saturday, October 22, 2011 in the Houston Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 26th, at 2:00 P.M. in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Amerson Family Cemetery. The Rev. Burt Parker will officiate. Pallbearers will be...
Benny Mcdonald Smith, Jr.
Oct 21, 2011
Mr. Benny McDonald Smith, Jr., age 84, of Buford, Georgia, formerly of Sandersville, died Friday morning October 21, 2011 in Cumming. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 24th, in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Pallbearers will be his grandsons. Mr. Smith was a native of Fulton County, Georgia, the son of the late Benny...
Janice Armstrong Brown
Oct 20, 2011
Mrs. Janice Armstrong Brown, age 78, of 847 Mt. Zion Road in Warthen died Thursday night, October 20, 2011, in the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, October 23rd, in the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Warthen. The Rev. Tim Powell will officiate with burial in the Bethlehem Baptist Church...
