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Local obituaries for May & Smith Funeral Directors

Lonnie Silas Mcdonald

Lonnie Silas Mcdonald

Apr 13, 2017

Mr. Lonnie Silas McDonald, age 89, of Warthen, died Thursday, April 13, 2017 in an Augusta Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Warthen with burial in the church cemetery.  Reverend Tim Powell, Reverend Billy Duggan and Reverend Gary Mimbs will officiate.  Pallbearers will be B.J. Wasden,...

Flora Hodges May

Flora Hodges May

Apr 12, 2017

Mrs. Flora Hodges May, age 92, of Sandersville, died Wednesday, April 12, 2017. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 15 th at 3:00 p.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens. Reverend Jerry O’Neil and Reverend Randall Smith will officiate.

Pallbearers will be Brad May, Kevin May,...

Wayne Allen Chalker

Wayne Allen Chalker

Apr 10, 2017

Mr. Wayne Allen Chalker, age 85, of Mitchell, died on Monday, April 10, 2017, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Mineral Springs Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Reverend Bobby Hattaway and Reverend Burt Mauldin will officiate.

Pallbearers will be Don Roberson, Dean Roberson, Chris...

Clarence J. Garner

Clarence J. Garner

Apr 6, 2017

Mr. Clarence J. Garner, of Oscar Drive, Sandersville, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 following an extended illness.  A funeral service will on Sunday, April 9 th at 2:00 p.m. at Piney Mount United Methodist Church with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens.   Reverends Mike Bankston and Bob Williams will officiate.  Mr. Garner’s grandsons will service as pallbearers.

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Vicky H. Blue

Vicky H. Blue

Apr 6, 2017

Mrs. Vicky H. Blue, age 62, of Tennille, died Thursday morning, April 6, 2017 in an Augusta hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 10, 2017at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Tripp Hodges and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers...

Allison Stockton Johnson

Allison Stockton Johnson

Apr 5, 2017

Mrs. Allison Stockton Johnson, age 59, of Sandersville, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday April 11, 2017 at Washington Memorial Gardens near Sandersville.

Mrs. Johnson was a native of Gainesville, the daughter of the late Clyde Stockton. She was...

Julie Delaine Carr

Julie Delaine Carr

Apr 1, 2017

Julie Delaine Carr, age 45, of Lexington Kentucky, formerly of Washington County, died on Saturday, April 1, 2017 in Lexington.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, April 9, 2017, at 4 pm at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. Reverend Danny Thomas and Reverend Gary Mimbs will officiate.

Julie had lived...

Elaine Tompkins Avant

Elaine Tompkins Avant

Mar 31, 2017

Mrs. Elaine Tompkins Avant, age 77, of Sandersville died on Friday, March 31, 2017 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 4, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Minister Marlon Lastinger and Reverend John Forrester will officiate.

Pallbearers will be Ben Avant,...

Thomas Wayne Burns

Thomas Wayne Burns

Mar 27, 2017

Mr. Thomas Wayne Burns, age 72, of Warthen, died Monday, March 27, 2017 at his residence. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Minister Marlon Lastinger and Reverend Gary Mimbs will officiate.

Mr. Burns was born in Leesburg Florida, the son of...

Jerry W. Logue, Sr.

Jerry W. Logue, Sr.

Mar 27, 2017

Mr. Jerry W. Logue Sr. ,age 97, of Tennille, died Monday, March 27, 2017, at Washington County Extended Care Facility. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 30, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at First Church of the Nazarene in Sandersville with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens. Reverends Danny Thomas and Gary Mimbs will officiate.

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Ramus Guy Freeman

Ramus Guy Freeman

Mar 26, 2017

Reverend Ramus Guy Freeman, age 89, of Tennille, went to his Heavenly home, Sunday, March 26, 2017, at his residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 30 at Tennille United Methodist Church with burial in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Dr. George Freeman and Reverend Randall Smith will officiate.

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Sarah Slater

Sarah Slater

Mar 23, 2017

Miss Sarah Slater, age 82, of Tennille, died Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Washington County Extended Care Facility. A graveside funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate.

Miss Slater was born in Emanuel County and she was the daughter of the...

Richard Frank Hodges

Richard Frank Hodges

Mar 19, 2017

Mr. Richard Frank Hodges, age 63, of Warthen, died on Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville following an extended illness.

A memorial service for Mr. Hodges will be held at a date and time to be announced later.

Mr. Hodges was a native of Atlanta, the son of the...

Daisy Elizabeth Sanders

Daisy Elizabeth Sanders

Mar 17, 2017

Daisy Elizabeth Davis Radebaugh Sanders passed away on March 17, 2017, at the age of 93 and now can be re-joined in heaven with her parents, brother and husband. Born July 23, 1923 and delivered at home by her family doctor in Tennille, Washington County, GA. - daughter of Peter Bower Davis of Thomasville Ga (blacksmith) and Daisy Jenkins...

Patsy Jackson Humphrey

Patsy Jackson Humphrey

Mar 14, 2017

Mrs. Patsy Jackson Humphrey, age 67, of Riddleville, died Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 17th at 2:00 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church in Riddleville with burial in Davisboro City Cemetery. Reverends, Marty Deal, Bobby Williford and Danny Thomas will officiate.

Pallbearers...

Rosa Lee Brown

Rosa Lee Brown

Mar 10, 2017

Mrs. Rosa Lee Lindsey Brown, age 80, of Sandersville, died Friday, March 10, 2017. A funeral service will be held on Monday, March 13, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be Brian Roundtree, Ted Cooper, Stanley Barfield, David Dollar,...

James Robert "Bob" Jones, Jr

James Robert "Bob" Jones, Jr

Mar 3, 2017

Mr. James Robert "Bob" Jones, Jr, age 57, of Riddleville, died on Friday, March 3, 2017, in the Extended Care Facility in Sandersville. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, March 6, 2017, in the Riddleville Baptist Church cemetery. Reverend Wade Dawson will officiate.

Mr. Jones was a native and lifelong resident of Washington...

Varnie Morris Johnson

Varnie Morris Johnson

Mar 1, 2017

Mrs. Varnie Dell Morris Johnson, age 93, of Harrison, died on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at her residence following an extended illness. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 3, 2017 in Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate.

Mrs. Johnson was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County, the...

Lee Roy Brantley

Lee Roy Brantley

Mar 1, 2017

Mr. Lee Roy Brantley, age, 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Sisters Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Larry Orr, Reverend Milton Wood and Dr. Frank Hutcheson will officiate....

Laverne Adams

Laverne Adams

Feb 24, 2017

Laverne M. Adams, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 24, 2017. A Celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. in the Mausoleum Chapel at Macon Memorial Park with the Rev. Wade Dawson officiating. The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. to service time. In lieu...

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