OBITUARIES
Frances Todd Blue
Feb 20, 2011
Mrs. Frances Todd Blue, age 82, of 584 Peach Farm Road in Davisboro died Sunday February 20 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday February 23 in the Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The Rev. Larry Glover will officiate. Mrs. Blue was a native of Glascock County,...
Jesse Lewis Tanner
Feb 18, 2011
Mr. Jesse Lewis Tanner, age 87, of 324 Chambers Brooks Spring Road in Sandersville died Friday, February 18 at his residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, February 20, 2011 in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Tanner was...
Jeffrey Herman Mertz
Feb 17, 2011
Mr. Jeffrey Herman Mertz, age 50, of Florida, died February 17, 2011. A graveside memorial service was held on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 11:00am in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Jeffrey was born in Laurens County the son of the late James Wiley Mertz. He was a US Navy Veteran and worked in construction. Survivors are; his mother,...
Twiggs Jackson Tanner, Sr.
Feb 1, 2011
Mr. Twiggs Jackson Tanner Sr., age 89, of 4314 Sunhill-Grange Road in Sandersville died Tuesday morning, February 1, 2010, in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 4, in the First Baptist Church of Sandersville. The Rev. Marlon Lastinger and Rev. Lee Lacey will officiate with burial in the Sisters Baptist Church Cemetery....
Howard Clifford Sheppard Sr.
Jan 27, 2011
Mr. Howard Clifford Sheppard Sr., age 86, of Sandersville, died Thursday, January 27, 2011. Funeral services will be held on Saturday January 29th at 2:00pm at the First Baptist Church of Sandersville with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery. Rev. Lee Lacey and Rev. Marlon Lastinger will officiate. Pallbearers will be Eric Holmes, Tracy Giddens, Wendell Tompkins Sr., Larry Mathis,...
James Eldridge Mason
Jan 27, 2011
Mr. James Eldridge Mason, age 65, of 516 East South Central Avenue in Tennille died Thursday, January 27, 2011, in a Sandersville hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 30th, in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Elder Kenneth Brantley...
Jimmy Lindsey Sr.
Jan 25, 2011
Mr. Jimmy Lindsey Sr., age 68, of Tennille, died Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 28th at 2:00pm at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Rev. L.T. Logue will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jason Lindsey, Steven Lindsey,...
Madolyn Young Burkholder
Jan 22, 2011
Mrs. Madolyn Young Burkholder, age 89, of 115 Wedgewood Drive in Sandersville passed away on Saturday January 22 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday January 24 in the Mt. Gilead Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Elder Kenneth Brantley will officiate. Pallbearers will be Clay McDaniel, Joshua Young, Bill Kesterton,...
Maude Dupree Carroll
Jan 20, 2011
Mrs. Maude Dupree Carroll, age 92, of Davisboro died Thursday January 20 in the Extended Care Facility in Sandersville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday January 23 in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. The Rev. Keith Williford and Rev. Roger Holley will officiate with burial in the Davisboro City Cemetery. Pallbearers will...
John W. Lord
Jan 19, 2011
Mr. John W. Lord, age 43, of Warner Robins died Wednesday January 19 in Warner Robins. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday January 22 in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. The Rev. Ramus Freeman will officiate with burial in the Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Lord was a native of Houston...
Betty Kate Yarbrough Marsh
Jan 19, 2011
Mrs. Betty Kate Yarbrough Marsh, age 70, of Davisboro, died Wednesday, January 19, 2011 at the Medical College of Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, at 11:00am at the Friendship Baptist Church with burial in the Davisboro City Cemetery. Rev. Steve Keener will officiate. Mrs. Marsh was a native of Washington County the daughter of the late...
Charlie Ped Lacy
Jan 15, 2011
Mr. Charlie Ped Lacy, age 94, formerly of West Church St. in Sandersville, died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Washington County Extended Care Facility following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 11:00am at the First Baptist Church of Sandersville with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery. Rev. Lee Lacey and Rev. Marlon Lastinger will...
Andrew James Mcneely
Jan 6, 2011
Mr. Andrew James McNeely, age 86, of Louisville died Thursday, January 6, 2011 in the Heritage Inn of Sandersville following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 9, at 2:00 PM in the First Baptist Church of Louisville with burial in the Jefferson Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Larry Montgomery and Rev. Hardy Owen will officiate. Pallbearers...
Emma Pearl Skipper Brooks
Jan 5, 2011
Mrs. Emma Pearl Skipper Brooks, age 88, of Sandersville died Wednesday night January 5, 2011 in the Heritage Inn of Sandersville following an extended illness. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 7, in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. The Rev. Jim Dunn will officiate. Mrs. Brooks was a native of Montgomery Alabama, the daughter...
Elizabeth Lorene Redfern Lewis
Jan 3, 2011
Mrs. Elizabeth Lorene Redfern Lewis, age 67, of Sparta, died Monday, January 03, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 5th at 2:00pm at the Bethlehem Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Tim Powell and Rev. Stacey Williford will officiate. Pallbearers will be Tommy Redfern, W.T. Parker, Craig Stewart, Brian Shelton,...
Rhonie Paul Rogers
Jan 2, 2011
Mr. Rhonie Paul Rogers, age 74, of 314 Franklin Street in Tennille died Sunday January 2, 2011 at his residence following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, January 5, in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. The Rev. Jeff Cook, Rev. Don Youmans and Rev. Dr. Dwight Irons will officiate...
James Prentiss Morgan Ii
Dec 31, 2010
Mr. James Prentiss Morgan II, age 69, of Sandersville, formerly of Lilburn, died Friday morning December 31, 2010 in the Extended Care Facility in Sandersville following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 3, in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. The...
Mary Frances Sumner Marshall
Dec 30, 2010
Mrs. Mary Frances Sumner Marshall, age 89, of Tennille, died Thursday December 30, 2010 at the Heritage Inn Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 2:00pm at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Washington County Memorial Gardens. Rev. Jimmy Harris and Rev. Jeff Cook will officiate. Pallbearers will...
Douglas Mcarthur Lanthrip
Dec 30, 2010
Mr. Douglas McArthur Lanthrip, age 67, of Sandersville, died Thursday, December 30, 2010. A graveside family memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Lanthrip was born in Mississippi the son of late Monroe and Nettie Lanthrip. He was retired from the City of Sandersville with the Sanitation Department. Mr. Lanthrip was a member of the Kaolin...
Dena Easteen Gay Johnson
Dec 21, 2010
Mrs. Dena Easteen Johnson, age 51, of 804 South Pecan Street in Sandersville died Tuesday December 21, 2010 in the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 24, in the Friendship Baptist Church near Deepstep with burial in the Friendship Church Cemetery. The Rev. Jerry Bradley will officiate. Mrs. Johnson...
