OBITUARIES
Billy Eugene Amerson
Jun 20, 2019
Mr. Billy E. Amerson, age 84, of Warner Robins died on Thursday evening, June 20, 2019, at The Lodge in Warner Robins. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 24, at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Amerson Family Cemetery near Davisboro. Rev. Richard Arrowood will officiate. Pallbearers will be: Ray Beckett,...
Jimmy Hannah
Jun 16, 2019
Mr. Jimmy Heath Hannah, Sr., age 47, of Sandersville died on Sunday, June 16, 2019, at Washington County Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at the residence, 3268 Highway 68 North in Sandersville on Saturday, June 22 at 6:00 P.M. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. until the hour of service. Reverend...
Betty Jean Garner
Jun 16, 2019
Mrs. Betty Jean Thomas Garner, age 92, of Sandersville, died Sunday, June 16, 2019 in an Augusta Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 20 th at 1:00 p.m.at First Baptist Church of Sandersville with burial in Brownwood Cemetery. Reverend Lee Lacey and Reverend Sam Waldron will officiate. Mrs. Garner’s grandchildren will serve as pallbearers.
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Wade Brown
Jun 15, 2019
Mr. Wade Brown, 75, died June 15, 2019 at his home in Tennille. A memorial service honoring his life will be held Tuesday, June 18 at 11:00 A.M. at Tennille Baptist Church with Dr. Brian Welch officiating. The family will greet friends following the memorial service at the church. Born the son of the late Linward and Bertha Brett...
Robert Edward Gross
Jun 15, 2019
CMSGT Robert Edward Gross, age 75, of Tennille, died Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 21 st at 11:00 a.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Davisboro City Cemetery with military honors. Elder Kenneth Brantley will officiate. ...
Ruland Henry Creel
Jun 14, 2019
Mr. Ruland Henry Creel, age 70, of Sandersville, died on Friday, June 14, 2019, at his residence. A family and friends gathering will be held on Saturday, June 22 from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. at 5035 Smith Robson Road, Sandersville.
Mr. Creel was a native of Eufaula, Alabama, but had lived in Sandersville for many years. He...
Wonnie Rayford Mccoy
Jun 14, 2019
Mr. Wonnie Rayford McCoy, age 85, of Sandersville, died Friday, June 14, 2019 in an Augusta Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 18 th at 2:00 p.m. at Sisters Baptist Church with burial in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Reverend Jason Loggins and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be George Dickson,...
William Ray Anderson
Jun 14, 2019
Mr. William Ray Anderson, age 76, of Tennille, died Friday, June 14, 2019 at Warrenton Health and Rehab Facility following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 17 th at 4:00 p.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Larry Glover will officiate. ...
Artie Prater
Jun 5, 2019
Mrs. Artie Bell Hogue Prater “Memaw”, age 92, of Sandersville died on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 12 at 1 p.m. at Austin & Bell Funeral Home Chapel in Pleasant View, Tennessee with burial at Jackson Chapel Cemetery in Dickson, TN. The family will receive...
Randy G. Brett
Jun 2, 2019
Mr. Randy G. Brett, age 61, of Tennille, died Sunday, June 02, 2019 at Wrightsville Manor in Wrightsville. A graveside funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 5 th at 2:00 p.m. in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Bobby Williford and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be Chris Williford, Robert Dunn, Tony Williford, Benji Bryan, Chan...
Vera Goodman Jordan Mimbs
May 31, 2019
Mrs. Vera Goodman Jordan Mimbs, age 91, of Sandersville, died Friday, May 31, 2019 at Washington County Extended Care Facility following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 3 rd at 2:00 p.m. at Sandersville United Methodist Church with burial in Brownwood Cemetery. Reverend Dr. Stan Littleton will officiate. Mrs. Mimbs’ family will greet...
Gwendolyn Thompson Salter
May 28, 2019
Taylor Funeral Home announces the death of Mrs. Gwendolyn Thompson Salter, age 85, of Bartow, who died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the Heritage Inn of Sandersville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, May 31, in the Taylor Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Stan Littleton officiating. Burial will follow in the Bartow City Cemetery....
Hugh Ron Johnson
May 24, 2019
Hugh "Ron" Ronald Johnson, 80, of Pensacola, Florida passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday May 24, 2019. Hugh was born September 22, 1938 in Tennille, Georgia to Herman and Annie Mathis Johnson.
Ron moved to Pensacola in 1958 with his loving wife, Jeannette "Faye" Johnson. He was a long time member of Myrtle Grove...
Lynn Brantley
May 22, 2019
Mrs. Lynn Brantley, age 79, of Harrison, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Washington County Extended Care Facility following an extended illness. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Brantley was born in Washington County, the daughter of the late Charles William “Bud” Forehand and...
Sara Hartley Perry
May 5, 2019
Mrs. Sara Hartley Perry, 84 of Adairsville, GA passed away peacefully surrounded by her family Sunday, May 5, 2019. Sara was born May 31, 1934 in Charlotte, NC to the late Mr. E. Lee Holmes and Mrs. Hattie Kelly Holmes of Sandersville.
Sara was a devoted mother and wife. She always put everyone else's needs before her...
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
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
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
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
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...
