OBITUARIES
Hazel Logue Jackson
Dec 24, 2019
Mrs. Hazel Logue Jackson, age 81, of Harrison, died Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 27 th at 3:00 p.m. at Harrison Baptist Church with burial in the Church Cemetery. Reverend Andy Carter and Reverend Nathan Adams will officiate. The family will...
Wydel Walters Palmer
Dec 24, 2019
Mrs. Wydel Walters Palmer, age 96, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the Extended Care Facility following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 27 th at 11:00 a.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Westview Cemetery in Wrightsville. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Mrs. Palmers great grandsons will...
Mary Alice Brantley
Dec 22, 2019
Mrs. Mary Alice Johnson Brantley, age 88, affectionately known as “Bill”, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Heritage Inn following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 26 th at 2:00 p.m. at First Church of the Nazarene with burial in Poplar Springs Christian Church Cemetery. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will...
Wendell W. Tompkins, Sr.
Dec 3, 2019
Mr. Wendell Walter Tompkins Sr., age 91, of Sandersville, died Tuesday, December 03, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Thursday, December 5 th at 12 noon at Sandersville United Methodist Church. Reverend Dr. Stan Littleton will officiate. Pallbearers will be Sandy Mercer, Cliff Sheppard, Sonny Barksdale, John...
James W. Miller
Dec 1, 2019
Mr. James W. “Jimmy” Miller, age 79, of Bartow, died Sunday, December 1, 2019 at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 5 th at 3:00 p.m. in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Edward Salter will officiate. The family will receive friends also on Thursday from 1:00p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at May and Smith...
Sally Christopher Warren
Nov 28, 2019
Ms. Sally Mae Christopher Warren, age 81 of Stockbridge, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019. She was born in Madison Co., GA to the late Homer & Kate Aaron Christopher. Sally had a passion for decorating, as well as creating floral arrangements and cooking. Ms. Warren is survived by her children: George Christopher (Katherine E.) Powell of Cumming,...
John Ivey Durden Iii
Nov 28, 2019
Mr. John Ivey “Johnny” Durden III, age 61, died Thursday, November 28, 2019 at his residence. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 1 st at 2:00 p.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Bobby Williford will officiate. The family will be at the Travis Durden residence on E. McCarty Street in Sandersville on Saturday...
Ruthie Marie Davie
Nov 19, 2019
Ms. Ruthie Marie Davie, age 70, of North Main Street, Tennille, died Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at her residence. A family gathering will be held at a later date.
Ms. Davie was born in Howard NY., and she was a homemaker. She is predeceased by her mother, Ruth Curtis Davie and her sister, Kathy Davie Smith.
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Beatrice Holton Riddle
Nov 11, 2019
In the early morning hours on Monday, November 11, 2019, Mrs. Beatrice Holton “Aunt Bea” Riddle, age 94 of Soperton, passed away peacefully at the Treutlen County Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Born in Treutlen County on December 22, 1924, she was the last living of ten children born to the late Rufus Holton Sr. and Mary Elizabeth...
Jimmy Perry Crismond
Nov 10, 2019
James Perry “Jimmy C” Crismond, age 62, of Sandersville, died Sunday, November 10, 2019. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on Wednesday, November 13 th at 11:00 a.m. at First Christian Church in Sandersville. Reverend Cecil Cook will officiate. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service at the church....
Timothy Cole Maroney
Nov 9, 2019
Mr. Timothy Cole Maroney, age 61, of Tennille died on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Washington County Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 12 at Sandersville Temple of Praise with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Wallace Smith will officiate. Pallbearers will be William Josey, Keith Joiner,...
Richard Howard Burnette
Nov 8, 2019
Richard Howard Burnette, age 83, passed away quietly at his home on Lake Laurel Rd in Milledgeville on Friday November 8. Richard was born November 20, 1935 in Buckeye Arizona to Thomas Howard Burnette and Ettie Mae Bristol . He was raised in “God’s Country” in Ray City GA as a young man joined the Air Force and was stationed...
Ruth Bray Brown
Nov 7, 2019
Mrs. Ruth Bray Brown passed away at home in Statesboro, Georgia at the age of 86, on November 7th, after an extended illness. Mrs. Ruth Brown was born in Johnson County, Georgia, daughter of the late C. Ostelle Bray and the late Louise Young Bray. She attended Georgia Southern College where she graduated with her Bachelor’s degree in Education; she...
Faye Anderson Lord
Nov 1, 2019
Mrs. Faye Anderson Lord, age 81, of Tennille died on Friday, November 1, 2019 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, November 3, at Piney Mount United Methodist Church near Tennille with burial in Piney Mount Church Cemetery. Reverend Jimbo Dominey and Reverend Gary Griffin will officiate. Pallbearers will be Dustin Lord, Jon Daniel...
Lyman Haze Yates
Nov 1, 2019
Mr. Lyman Haze Yates, age 84, of Jordan Mill Road, Sandersville, died Friday, November 1, 2019 following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 4 th , at 2:00 p.m. at Sisters Baptist Church with burial in Brownwood Cemetery. Reverend Andy Yates, Reverend Brian Welch and Reverend Jason Loggins will officiate. Pallbearers will be...
Tammy Oliver Quinn
Oct 30, 2019
Tammy Oliver Quinn, age 54, of Sandersville, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at her residence. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 2 nd at 11:00 a.m. May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Chad Waller will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service and following the service at the...
Durley Allen O'Bannon
Oct 27, 2019
Mrs. Durley Allen O"Bannon, age 89, of Sandersville died on Sunday, October 27, 2019, in the Heritage Inn following an extended illness.
Funeral services for Mrs. O'Bannon will be held at a later date in LaBelle, Florida with burial in the Fort Denaud Cemetery in LaBelle.
Mrs. O'Bannon was a native of Vero Beach, Florida,...
Robert Earl Haywood
Oct 26, 2019
Mr. Robert Earl Haywood, age 84, of Tennille died on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Heritage Inn following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 28 at First Church of the Nazarene in Sandersville with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Gary Mimbs and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate.
Pallbearers...
Shannon Rhodes Everett
Oct 26, 2019
Mrs. Shannon Rhodes Everett, age 48, of Tennille died Saturday, October 26, 2019 following a courageous battle with cancer. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Tuesday, October 29th at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Sandersville with the burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Gary Mimbs, Reverend Danny Thomas and Reverend...
Martha Jean Henderson
Oct 23, 2019
Mrs. Martha Jean Henderson, age 76, of Sandersville died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, October 27 at White Oak Church, near Davisboro, with burial in White Oak Cemetery. Reverend Ray Henderson will officiate. Pallbearers will be Thomas Glover, John Brantley, Nicholas Henderson, Luke Henderson, Daniel Henderson,...
