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Lois Waller Smith

Lois Waller Smith

Mar 14, 2011

Mrs. Lois Waller Smith, age 99, died Monday, March 14, 2011 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center, Extended Care Facility. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 17, in the Chapel of May and Smith Funeral Directors with interment in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. The Rev. William C. Moody will officiate. Pallbearers will be...

J. Emory Lindsey

J. Emory Lindsey

Mar 12, 2011

Rev. J. Emory Lindsey, age 79, of Sandersville, died Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 15th at 2:00pm at the First Church of the Nazarene with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Rev. Jim Dunn, Rev. Danny Thomas and Rev. Everett Foskey will officiate. Pallbearers...

Michael David Thigpen, Sr.

Michael David Thigpen, Sr.

Mar 8, 2011

Mr. Michael David Thigpen, Sr., age 52, of 2939 Piney Mount Road in Tennille died Wednesday March 8 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday March 11 in the New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery near Davisboro. A service of celebration will be held at 2:00 P.M....

F. Donald Waller

F. Donald Waller

Mar 8, 2011

Funeral services for F. Donald Waller of Cordele will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Cordele First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at 4:00 p.m. in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. The family will greet friends in the church sanctuary prior to the service from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. Mr. Waller passed away from a...

Jessie Miller

Jessie Miller

Mar 7, 2011

Mrs. Jessie Miller, age 87, of 1471 Mayview Road, Sandersville, died March 7, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 9, at the Sisters Baptist Church. Interment Services will be held at 4:00 P.M. in the Baldwin Memorial Gardens in Milledgeville. Rev. Burt Parker and Rev. Haywood Bass will officiate. Pallbearers will...

Frederick Chamlee Evans Jr.

Frederick Chamlee Evans Jr.

Feb 26, 2011

Mr. Frederick Chamlee “Fred” Evans, Jr., age 68, of Bartow, died Saturday, February 26, 2011. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at 3:00pm at the Bartow Baptist Church in Bartow. The Rev. Paul Harris will officiate. Honorary pallbearers will be the Board of Directors of Queensborough National Bank & Trust Company, employees of Bryant’s...

Bernice Crabb Bussell

Bernice Crabb Bussell

Feb 25, 2011

Mrs. Bernice Crabb Bussell, age 89, of 211 West Adams Street in Tennille died Friday morning, February 25, 2011, at the residence of her daughter in Kathleen. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 28, in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Rev. Mark...

Mary Bessie Osborne Norris

Mary Bessie Osborne Norris

Feb 24, 2011

Mrs. Mary Bessie Osborne Norris, age 83, of 11380 Highway 88 East in Davisboro died Thursday February 24, 2011 in the Jefferson County Hospital in Louisville. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, February 27, 2011, in the White Oak Methodist Church with burial in the Downs Baptist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Dewey Henderson will officiate and...

Dorothy Lee Glover

Dorothy Lee Glover

Feb 20, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Lee Morris Glover, age 85, of Henderson , Tennessee died Saturday February 19 at the residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon on Saturday February 26 in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Mrs. Glover was born in Warthen ,...

Frances Todd Blue

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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...

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