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Lillie Yarbrough Mcdonald

Lillie Yarbrough Mcdonald

Sep 17, 2010

Mrs. Lillie Y. McDonald, age 93, of 1180 Highway 102 Warthen, died Friday, September 17 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, September, 20 in the Mineral Springs Baptist Church near Hamburg. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Rev. J. W. “Bill” Seaman and Mr. Carl McDonald will officiate....

William Wesley "Pop" Gilmore

William Wesley "Pop" Gilmore

Sep 16, 2010

Mr. William Wesley “Pop” Gilmore, age 88, of Sandersville, died Thursday, September 16, 2010. Graveside funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2:00pm at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dale Andrews will officiate. Mr. Gilmore was born in Hancock County the son of the late Robert Wiley Gilmore and the late Anna Reid Walker Gilmore. Pop...

Victor Arnold Sims Sr.

Victor Arnold Sims Sr.

Sep 15, 2010

Mr. Victor A. Sims Sr., age 71, of Davisboro, died Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Graveside funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:00am at the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Rev. Chad Watkins will officiate. Mr. Sims was born in Troup County the son of the late Enos Monroe Sims and the late Eunice Sanders. Victor was retired and...

Wallace Seaborn Wilkes

Wallace Seaborn Wilkes

Sep 13, 2010

Mr. Wallace Seaborn Wilkes, age 75, of 1572 Buckeye Road in Tennille died Monday, September 13, at his residence following an extended illness. Private graveside services will be held on Thursday. Mr. Wilkes was a native of DeKalb County, Georgia, the son of the late Wallace Edison Wilkes and the late Mary Moore Flemming Wilkes. He was a retired...

Aubrey Sheppard

Aubrey Sheppard

Sep 10, 2010

Mr. Aubrey Sheppard, age 72, of E. Church Street in Sandersville, died Thursday, September, 9, 2010 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2:00pm at the Jackson’s Baptist Church with burial in the Church Cemetery. Rev. Mike Jones and Rev. Andy Carter will officiate. Pallbearers will be Chris Deal, Justin Sheppard,...

Lucy Hodges Thompson

Lucy Hodges Thompson

Sep 7, 2010

Mrs. Lucy Hodges Thompson, age 89, of Columbus, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at the Hospice of Columbus. Graveside funeral services will be on Saturday, September 11th at 11:00am at the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Rev. Donald Youmans will officiate. Mrs. Thompson was born in Washington County the daughter of the late Robert T. Hodges and the late Mary...

Glenis Pullen Cook

Glenis Pullen Cook

Sep 6, 2010

Glenis Pullen Cook, widow of Macon Cecil Cook, died peacefully at Hospice Savannah on Monday, September 6 following a stroke. Born March 12, 1919 in Johnson County, Georgia to the late Thomas Jefferson Pullen and the late Gertrude Powell Pullen, she and Mr. Cook lived in Sandersville for many years where they were faithful members of Sandersville Baptist Church....

Lovie Mae Black Amason

Lovie Mae Black Amason

Sep 4, 2010

Mrs. Lovie Mae Black Amason, age 95 of Davisboro, died Saturday evening in the Washington County Regional Medical Center Extended Care Facility following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 in the Davisboro Baptist Church. Rev. Bill Moody will officiate. Burial will be in the Davisboro City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be...

David Rudolph Ginn

David Rudolph Ginn

Sep 1, 2010

Mr. David Rudolph Ginn, age 82, of Sandersville, died Wednesday, September 01, 2010 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11:00am 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 Brandon Cobb, Chris Robinson, Aaron...

Mary Jane Hattaway Stephens

Mary Jane Hattaway Stephens

Aug 31, 2010

Mrs. Mary Jane Hattaway Stephens, age 64, of Simpsonville, South Carolina died Tuesday, August 31, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 4, in the Mineral Springs Baptist Church near Hamburg with burial in the Mineral Springs Baptist Church cemetery. Survivors are her husband, Henry Stephens of Simpsonville, two sons, Robbie Stephens and...

Robert "Bob" Alton Ford Jr.

Robert "Bob" Alton Ford Jr.

Aug 30, 2010

Mr. Robert Alton “Bob” Ford Jr., age 48, of Sandersville died Monday August 30, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 2:00pm at the Tennille Baptist Church with Rev. Darell Young and Rev. Mark Jones officiating. Graveside committal services will be held at 5:00pm at the Bethel Church Cemetery in Wilkinson County. Pallbearers will be Lee Strickland,...

Alex Gilmore "Cuz" Summerlin

Alex Gilmore "Cuz" Summerlin

Aug 25, 2010

Mr. Alex Gilmore Summerlin,“Cuz”, age 80, of Sandersville died on Wednesday August 25 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, August 28, in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery. The Rev. Darell Young will officiate. Mr. Summerlin was a native and life long...

Lucille Yates Morris

Lucille Yates Morris

Aug 10, 2010

Mrs. Lucille Yates Morris, age 71, of Tennille, died Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 14th at 11:00am at the First Church of the Nazarene in Sandersville with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Rev. Jim Dunn, Rev. Lamar Brantley and Rev. Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be Artie Yates, Junior Yates,...

David Franklin Hawkins

David Franklin Hawkins

Aug 5, 2010

Mr. David Franklin Hawkins, age 45, of Sandersville died Thursday August 5 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday August 8 in the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Warthen. The Rev. Tim Powell and Rev. M. D. Cabe will officiate with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Mr. Hawkins was a native and life...

Gail Cheely Blue

Gail Cheely Blue

Aug 4, 2010

Mrs. Betty Gail Cheely Blue, age 50, of 1151 Lamars Creek Road in Sandersville died Wednesday morning August 4 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. Graveside funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday August 7 in the Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Sandersville. Mrs. Blue was a life long resident of Washington County,...

Johnny William Renfroe Jr.

Johnny William Renfroe Jr.

Jul 29, 2010

Mr. Johnny William Renfroe Jr., age 81, of Sandersville, died Thursday, July 29, 2010 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 1st at 2:00pm at the Sisters Baptist Church with burial in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Rev. Burt Parker will officiate. Pallbearers will be Nick Renfroe, Ellis Renfroe, Hogan Renfroe, Rick...

Elton Vernon Raley

Elton Vernon Raley

Jul 18, 2010

Mr. Elton Vernon Raley, age 86, of 111 Walden Road in Sandersville died Sunday morning July 18 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday July 20 in the First Baptist Church of Sandersville with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Mr. Raley was a native of Jefferson...

Walter Thomas Parker, Sr

Walter Thomas Parker, Sr

Jul 17, 2010

Mr. Walter Thomas Parker, Sr., age 83, of 607 Betty Street in Sandersville died Saturday July 17 in a Sandersville Hospital . Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday July 21 in the Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery . The Rev. Marlon Lastinger will officiate. Mr. Parker was a native and life long resident of Washington...

Larry Jay Lanthrip

Larry Jay Lanthrip

Jul 16, 2010

Mr. Larry Jay Lanthrip, age 62, of 51 South Anderson Drive in Sandersville died Friday morning July 16 in the Oconee Health Care following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday July 18 in the Kendall Heights Church of God. The Rev. Bobby Williford, Rev. Fred Garrett and Rev. Bobby Farmer will officiate with...

Helen Robinson Etheridge

Helen Robinson Etheridge

Jul 7, 2010

Mrs. Helen Robinson Etheridge, age 78, of Tennille, died Wednesday, July 07, 2010 at the Washington County Extended Care Facility. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am Friday, July 9th at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside committal services will be private. Rev. Mark Jones and Dr. Milton Dwelle will officiate. Mrs. Etheridge was a native of...

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