OBITUARIES
Junelle Boyd Roberts
Feb 24, 2019
Mrs. Junelle Boyd Roberts, age 86, of Evans, Georgia died on Sunday, February 24, 2019, in an Augusta Hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services and burial will be for family only.
Mrs. Roberts was a native of Washington County, the daughter of the late Marcus Leonard Boyd, Sr. and the late Ruby Mae Sumner Boyd. She...
Larry Gene Mathis
Feb 22, 2019
Washington County lost a beloved citizen on Friday, February 22, 2019. Larry Gene Mathis died at the Veterans Hospital in Dublin following an extended illness. Larry was born in 1941, the only son of the late Mildred Horton and Gene Mathis. Services for Mr. Mathis will be held Monday, February 25 at 11:00 AM in the sanctuary of First...
Jessie Hawkins Sammons
Feb 21, 2019
Mrs. Jessie Hawkins Sammons, age 92, of Gibson, died Thursday, February 21, 2019 in an Augusta Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 23 rd at 2:00 p.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Mineral Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Mark Stewart and Reverend Clarence Thompson will officiate. Pallbearers will be Gregory...
Mary Ethel Tanner Mcneely
Feb 16, 2019
Mary Ethel Tanner McNeely, age 71, of Sandersville Georgia, departed this life February 16, 2019, following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 23rd at 2 p.m. at Davisboro Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the hour of service at Davisboro Baptist Church. Reverend Larry Glover and Reverend Bobby Williford will...
Robert Glenn Hutton
Feb 16, 2019
Mr. Robert Glenn Hutton, age 84, of Sandersville, died on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in a Dublin hospital following an extended illness. A memorial service for Mr. Hutton will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 19 in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. Reverend Lee Lacey will officiate. The family...
Myrtice Marie Douglas
Feb 14, 2019
Mrs. Myrtice Marie Douglas, age 72, of Tennille, died in Dublin, on Thursday, February 14, 2019 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, February 18 at Piney Mount United Methodist Church near Tennille with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Mike Bankston and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be James...
Robert Logue
Feb 11, 2019
Robert “Slim” Owen Logue, 80, joined his Heavenly Father on Monday, February 11, 2019. A celebration of his life will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 14, 2019, at Snow’s Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue. Burial will be in Washington County Memorial Gardens in Sandersville at 3:00 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Brian Everett will officiate. The family will...
Lisa Caryn Curry
Feb 11, 2019
Lisa Caryn Curry, age 49, of Jefferson Georgia, died on Monday, February 11, 2019 in Athens following a sudden illness. Funeral services for Caryn will be held at 2:00 P. M. Saturday, February 16 at Piney Mount United Methodist Church near Tennille with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Jim Dominey and Reverend Mike Bankston will officiate.
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Helen Thigpen Bell
Feb 4, 2019
Mrs. Helen Thigpen Bell, age 84, of Augusta, died Monday, February 4, 2019, at her residence following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, February 7 th at 11:00 a.m. at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville, with burial in Brownwood Cemetery. Reverend Rich Bowen will officiate. Pallbearers will be Randy Branan, Van...
Oscar William Snider
Feb 1, 2019
Mr. Oscar William "Bill" Snider, age 81, of Tennille, died on Friday, February 1, 2019, at his residence following an extended illness. Funeral services for Mr. Snider will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday in First Church of the Nazarene in Sandersville with burial in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Reverend Tom Howard and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers...
Charles Freeman Iii
Jan 29, 2019
Charles “Chunky” Freeman III entered into rest January 29, 2019 in Augusta, GA. Chunky was born November 20, 1949 in Portsmouth, Virginia to Peggy Davidson Freeman and Charles Freeman, Jr MD.
He graduated from the Academy of Richmond County in the class of 1968. He was a graduate from the University of Georgia where he was a...
Brock Mcneely
Jan 26, 2019
Mr. Brock McNeely, age 77, of Davisboro, died Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 29 th at 2:00 p.m. at Davisboro United Methodist Church with burial in Davisboro City Cemetery. Reverend Ron Dixon will officiate. Pallbearers will be Daren Yorker, Jay Brown, Walker Lewis, John...
Mary Ann Dilcher Norris
Jan 25, 2019
Mrs. Mary Ann Dilcher Norris, age 78, of Wrightsville, Georgia died Friday, January 25, 2019. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Wednesday, January 30 th at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Wrightsville with burial in Westview Cemetery. Reverend Kirk Hagan will officiate.
Mrs. Norris was born in Elmhurst, Illinois in...
William Thurman Harper
Jan 23, 2019
Mr. William Thurman “Tiny” Harper, age 75, of Bartow, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in Greenwood Assisted Living in Wrightsville. A graveside funeral service will be held on Sunday, January 27 th at 2:00 p.m. in Bartow City Cemetery. Reverend Tom Harrison will officiate.
Mr. Harper was a native and lifelong resident of Bartow, the son of...
George Marvin Johnson
Jan 21, 2019
Mr. George Marvin Johnson, age 80, of Tennille, died Monday, January 21, 2019. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 25 th at 11:00 a.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Paul Melton will officiate. Pallbearers will be Nathan Johnson, Aaron Johnson, Dawson Hooks, Ethan Wilson, Wesley Unruh,...
Chase Alexander Carroll
Jan 20, 2019
Mr. Chase Alexander Carroll, age 17, of Jesup, died on Sunday, January 20, 2019 in Tennille. Funeral services for Mr. Carroll will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 24 at Sisters Baptist Church in Sandersville, with burial in White Oak Church Cemetery. Reverend Tony Whitley and Reverend Mike Dorough will officiate. Pallbearers will be Chris Lee, Brandon Mitchell...
Ronald E Burkhart
Jan 19, 2019
Mr. Ronald Edward Burkhart, age 74, of Sandersville, died on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his residence. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 8th at 11 am in the auditorium at Oconee Fall Line Technical School.
Mr. Burkhart was a native of Berwyn, Illinois, the son of the late Stewart Edsel Burkhart and the...
Ida Robbins Higdon
Jan 19, 2019
Mrs. Ida Robbins Higdon, age 68, of Davisboro, died on Saturday, January 19, 2019 in an Augusta hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 26, in Brownwood Cemetery, in Sandersville. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate.
Mrs. Higdon was a native of Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Granville and Verna Robbins. She...
David Sanford Williamson
Jan 16, 2019
David Sanford Williamson of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on January 16, 2019. David was born in Palmyra, NY on March 20, 1922, son of Harry E. Williamson and Adella May Williamson. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Alice Van Schoonhoven, his second wife, Clara Knox (Knoxi) Nunnally Roberts, a step son, William Nunnally Roberts and...
Jean Cowan
Jan 14, 2019
Mrs. Jean Cowan, Age 80, of Sandersville, died Sunday, January 14, 2019, following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 26 at Bethany Baptist Church, 1132 Harts Ford Road in Tennille at 3:00 PM. Visitation will be held before the service at the Church at 2:00. Brant Kennedy will be officiating with Betty Jones,...
