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Local obituaries for May & Smith Funeral Directors

J.W. Hilliard, Jr.

J.W. Hilliard, Jr.

Apr 30, 2019

Mr. J.W. Hilliard, Jr., age 73, of Richmond Street in Sandersville, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 in an Augusta Hospital.  A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 3 rd at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Sandersville with burial in the Davisboro City Cemetery.  Reverend Lee Lacey and Minister Marlon Lastinger will officiate.   Pallbearers will be...

Vicki Davis-Miguel

Vicki Davis-Miguel

Apr 29, 2019

Mrs. Vicki Davis-Miguel, age 63, of Waldorf Maryland, died Monday, April 29, 2019 after an extended illness.  A celebration of her life will be held on Friday, May 31st at 11:00 a.m. in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel.  The family will gather at 10:00 a.m. prior to the the service.

Vicki was born in Sandersville...

Charles "Jody" Roberson

Charles "Jody" Roberson

Apr 26, 2019

Charles Terrell “Jody” Roberson, age 50, of Ridge Road in Sandersville, died Friday, April 26, 2019, following an extended illness.  A graveside funeral service will be held on Monday, April 29 th at 11:00 a.m. at Washington County Memorial Gardens with Reverend Tripp Hodges officiating.

Jody was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, the son...

Martha Veal Helton

Martha Veal Helton

Apr 24, 2019

Mrs. Martha Veal Helton, age 90, of Deepstep, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019, following an extended illness.  A graveside funeral service will be held on Sunday, at 2:00p.m., April 28 th at Deepstep United Methodist Church Cemetery.  Reverend Larry Giles will officiate.  Pallbearers will be Michael Harris, Matthew Harris, Thomas Harris, Mike Abbott, Bruce Pittman and Daniel Harris.

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Willie Bell Bridges

Willie Bell Bridges

Apr 24, 2019

Mrs. Willie Bell Smith Bridges, age 85, of Tennille, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Wrightsville Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 27 th at 11:00 a.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Brownwood Cemetery.  Reverend Bobby Williford will officiate.  Pallbearers will...

Barbara Adams Frost

Barbara Adams Frost

Apr 23, 2019

Ms. Barbara Adams Frost, age 72, of Tennille, died Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Heritage Inn Nursing Home following an extended illness.  A funeral service will be held on Friday, April 26 th at 11:00 a.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens.  Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate.  Pallbearers will be Kenneth...

Robert Harper Livingston

Robert Harper Livingston

Apr 23, 2019

Mr. Robert Harper Livingston, age 82, of Louisville, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in an Augusta hospital following an extended illness.

Mr. Livingston was a native and lifelong resident of Jefferson County, the son of the late John Marion Livingston and the late Almarine Dudley Livingston.  He was the husband of the late Iris Price Livingston. ...

William David Smith

William David Smith

Apr 23, 2019

Mr. William David Smith, age 59, of Tennille, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in a Dublin hospital following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00   p.m. Friday, April 26 in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville.  Elder Kenneth Brantley will officiate.  Burial will be private for family only.

Mr. Smith was...

Eugene Veal

Eugene Veal

Apr 7, 2019

Mr. Z. Eugene Veal, age 91, of Sandersville, died on Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Heritage Inn following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 10 in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville.  Reverend Bert Parker will officiate.  Pallbearers will be Brian McNeely, Joe Sewell, Steven...

Edwin David Irons

Edwin David Irons

Apr 7, 2019

Mr. Edwin David Irons, age 89, of Macon, died on Sunday, April 7, 2019, in Macon. A memorial service for Mr. Irons will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, April 13 in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille with Masonic Rites.  Dr. Gary S. Horton and Dr. Vance Mathis will officiate.

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Dee Lee Ellington

Dee Lee Ellington

Apr 6, 2019

Dee Lee Ellington  67, of Hanson, Kentucky went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.  Dee Lee Ellington was born January 3, 1952 in Dublin, Georgia to Varnie Hubert and Joyce Allen Ellington and was married to the former Mary Virginia McElwain February...

Lynda Hodges Lindsey

Lynda Hodges Lindsey

Apr 5, 2019

Mrs. Lynda Hodges Lindsey, age 80, of South Brown Street in Oconee, died Friday, April 05, 2019 at her residence, the home in which she was born.  A funeral service will be held on Monday, April 8 th at 12 noon at Antioch Christian Church in Oconee with burial in the church cemetery.  Pastors Tom Howard, Roger Holley and...

Angela Garner

Angela Garner

Apr 2, 2019

Miss. Angela Garner, age 63, of Milledgeville, died Tuesday, April 02, 2019 at her residence.  A graveside funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 4 th at 2:00 p.m. in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville with Reverend Lee Lacey officiating.

Angela was born and reared in Sandersville, the daughter of the late William Harrison Garner and the...

Nina Trussell Curl

Nina Trussell Curl

Mar 31, 2019

Ms. Nina Trussell Curl, age 85, of Swainsboro, died Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Emanuel County Medical Nursing Home following an extended illness.  A graveside memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 4 th at 11:00 a.m. in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville.  Reverend Albert Fields will officiate.

Ms. Curl was born and reared in Washington County....

Myrtle Perry Aycock

Myrtle Perry Aycock

Mar 25, 2019

Myrtle Perry Aycock, age 96, of Baxley, died Monday, March 25, 2019 at Tennille Retirement Home in Tennille, Georgia.

Mrs. Aycock was born September 26, 1922 in Crisp County to the late William Jackson Perry and the late Susie Widdon Perry.  She was a member of the Baxley Church of God & was a member of the...

Elizabeth Ann Whitaker Thomas

Elizabeth Ann Whitaker Thomas

Mar 21, 2019

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Whitaker Thomas, age 83, of Waycross, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2019, in Waycross. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 23 in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille.  Mr. Glenn Whitaker will officiate.

Mrs. Thomas was a native of Washington County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Sam Whitaker and the...

Jerry Thomas Hiers

Jerry Thomas Hiers

Mar 10, 2019

Jerry Thomas Hiers, 67, of Warthen, formerly of Pavo, died Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Washington County Medical Center .

Funeral service will be held 2:00PM Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Zion Grove Assembly of God with the Rev. Andy Wallace officiating.  Interment will follow in Zion Grove Cemetery.

Casketbearers...

Jackson "J.W" Wiley Williford

Jackson "J.W" Wiley Williford

Mar 6, 2019

Mr. Jackson Wiley “J.W.” Williford, age 86, of Thomson, died Wednesday, March 06, 2019.  A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 8 th at 2:00 p.m. at Kendell Heights Church of God with Reverend Bobby Williford, Reverend Bobby Farmer and Reverend Stacey Williford officiating.   Burial will be in White Oak Church Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Jimmy Lamb,...

Betty Ruth Freeman

Betty Ruth Freeman

Mar 6, 2019

After a well fought battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, Betty Ruth Sellers Freeman, age 89, went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 9 at Tennille United Methodist Church. Visitation will be at the church beginning at 1:00 PM. Graveside service will be held at Zeta Cemetery immediately...

Bernard Lamar Brown Jr.

Bernard Lamar Brown Jr.

Mar 5, 2019

Mr. Bernard Lamar Brown, Jr., age 79, of Sandersville, died on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 9 at Good Shepherd Church of the Nazarene in Tennille with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery.  Reverend Lamar Brantley and Reverend Danny Rountree will officiate. ...

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