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Edwena Veal Frazier

Edwena Veal Frazier

Apr 5, 2022

Mrs. Edwena Veal Frazier, age 94, of Sparta passed away on Tuesday, April, 5, 2022 at Washington County ECF. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held on Monday, April 11, at 2:00 p.m. in the Sparta City Cemetery in Sparta, Georgia. Reverend Jerry Bradley will officiate. Pallbearers will be Fred Webster, Will Webster, Steve Hill,...

Roy Roberts, Sr.

Roy Roberts, Sr.

Mar 30, 2022

Roy Nunnally Roberts, Sr. died on March 30, 2022 at Piedmont Walton Hospital after a brief battle with cancer.  A funeral service will be held at the First United Methodist Church in Monroe at 3:00 pm on Sunday, April 3, 2022.  A private interment will be held at Rest Haven Cemetery prior to the service.  Dr. Tom Etterlee and...

H. L. "Hank" Akridge

H. L. "Hank" Akridge

Mar 30, 2022

Mr. H.L. “Hank” Akridge, age 80, of Peacock Road, Tennille, Georgia passed away on March 30, 2022 at his residence. A service to celebrate his memory will be held on a later date.

Mr. Akridge was born April 25, 1941, the son of the late James A. Akridge and the late Nina Mae Durden Akridge. He retired...

Cecil "Sam" Edward Bruce

Cecil "Sam" Edward Bruce

Mar 30, 2022

Mr. Cecil Edward "Sam" Bruce, age 73, of Cleveland, Georgia passed away Wednesday in an Athens hospital following a brief illness.  A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens.  Reverend John Pirkle will officiate.  Serving as...

John Pope Barker, Jr

John Pope Barker, Jr

Mar 27, 2022

Mr. John Pope "Johnny" Barker, Jr, age 82, died Sunday, March 27, 2022, at his home in Molena, Georgia. Graveside memorial services for Mr. Barker will be held Wednesday, March 30, at 11:00 a.m., at Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Mark Harris officiating. The family of Mr. Barker will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on...

Mary Alligood Williams

Mary Alligood Williams

Mar 25, 2022

Ms. Mary Alligood Williams, age 63 of Sandersville, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin, following a brief illness. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Good Shepherd Church of the Nazarene in Tennille with burial to follow at White...

Brenda Ann Isaac

Brenda Ann Isaac

Mar 12, 2022

Brenda Ann Isaac, age 82, of Mitchell, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2022 in an Augusta Hospital.  A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, March 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at White Oak Church near Davisboro with a committal service at 4:00 p.m. in the Mitchell Cemetery.  Reverend Scott Veal will officiate.  Pallbearers will...

Betty Elizabeth Brett

Betty Elizabeth Brett

Mar 11, 2022

Mrs. Betty Elizabeth Ann Hendricks Brett, age 80 of Sandersville, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, at her residence following an extended illness. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Sandersville.  Reverend Lee Lacey will officiate.

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Hadley James Smith

Hadley James Smith

Mar 11, 2022

Baby Hadley James Smith, daughter of Christin Rhodes Smith and Shelton Smith of Wrightsville, went to be in the arms of Jesus on Friday, March 11, 2022. The family will celebrate her life with a private graveside service.

In addition to her parents, Hadley is survived by grandparents, Russell “Rusty” and Belinda Rhodes of...

Geneva Nelson Veal

Geneva Nelson Veal

Mar 8, 2022

Mrs. Geneva Nelson Veal, age 95 of Deepstep, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Heritage Inn in Sandersville following an extended illness. A funeral service to celebrate Mrs. Veal’s life will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at 2:00p.m. at Deepstep United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Reverend Charles Ricks...

Faron Myers

Faron Myers

Mar 8, 2022

Mr. Faron Myers, age 57 of Sandersville, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia.  A memorial service to celebrate Mr. Myers life will be held on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Nathan Hodges will officiate. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m....

Barbara Mauldin

Barbara Mauldin

Mar 5, 2022

Barbara Thomas Giles Mauldin “Tut”, 77, passed away on March 5, 2022. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 2PM in the Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Milledgeville. Burial will follow in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. The family will receive friends at Williams Funeral Home on Wednesday from 1PM until the service hour. Mrs. Mauldin...

Clyde K Wright

Clyde K Wright

Mar 4, 2022

Mr. Clyde K. Wright, age 78, of Evergreen Drive, Sandersville, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022. A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, March 7th at 11:00 a.m. at Sandersville United Methodist Church with burial in Sandersville's Old City Cemetery. Dr. Stan Littleton will officiate. Members of the Asbury Sunday School Class of SUMC...

Mark "Chip" Hammond, Jr.

Mark "Chip" Hammond, Jr.

Mar 2, 2022

Mr. Mark “Chip” Hammond, Jr. age 74, of North Lake Drive in Sandersville, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2022, at Heritage Inn following an extended illness. A viewing and visitation to celebrate Mr. Hammonds memory will be held on Sunday, March 6, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at May and Smith Funeral Home in Sandersville.

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Jerry Robert Curry

Jerry Robert Curry

Mar 1, 2022

Mr. Jerry Robert Curry, age 76, of Tennille, died at his residence on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.  A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Saturday, March 5 th at 2:00 p.m. at Piney Mount United Methodist Church with Reverend Gary Griffin officiating. Pallbearers will be Ken Jackson, Jimmy Lewis, Wayne Layton, Randy Flanigan, Kenny Smart, Jimmy...

Dorothy Mcdonald

Dorothy Mcdonald

Feb 27, 2022

Mrs. Dorothy Lee Williams McDonald, age 73, of Sandersville, died Sunday, February 27, 2022, following an extended illness.  A private memorial service will be held with family only.

Mrs. McDonald was a native of Washington County, the daughter of the late Harry H. Williams and the late Dorothy Mae McCoy Williams.  She was a homemaker and of...

Charles Norris

Charles Norris

Feb 26, 2022

Mr. Charles Wilson Norris, Jr., age 74, of Sandersville, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022, following an extended illness.  A graveside service celebrating his life will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery.  Reverend Ron Dixon and Reverend Devita B. Parnell will officiate.

Charlie, as...

Betty Banks Kicklighter

Betty Banks Kicklighter

Feb 25, 2022

Mrs. Betty Banks Kicklighter, age 90, passed peacefully on February 25,2022, at Washington County Memorial Hospital. Rev. Tim Powell will officiate a funeral service Sunday, February 27 at 5:00 P.M. at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. The family will greet friends prior to the service at 4:30 P.M. at May and Smith Funeral Home. The family will be...

Addie Cobb Davis

Addie Cobb Davis

Feb 24, 2022

Mrs. Addie Cobb Davis, age 91 of Wommack Brantley Road in Tennille, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at her residence following an extended illness. A service to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of May and Smith Funeral Home with burial to follow in Zeta...

Tatum Joe Waters

Tatum Joe Waters

Feb 22, 2022

Baby Tatum Joe Waters, age 3 months old, went to be with his heavenly father Tuesday, February 22, 2022.  A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, February 28 th at 2:00 p.m. at Kendall Heights Church of God with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille.  The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. until...

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