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Elizabeth Sue Durden

Elizabeth Sue Durden

Dec 10, 2016

Mrs. Elizabeth Sue "Betty" Durden, age 85, of Sandersville died on Saturday, December 10, 2016 in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 13 in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jon Moore, Roger Moore,...

Imogene Corey Butler

Imogene Corey Butler

Dec 10, 2016

Mrs. Imogene Corey Butler, age 93, of Sandersville, died Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Oconee Nursing Home in Oconee. A graveside funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 13th at 3:00 p.m. at the Ephesus Church Cemetery in Bulloch County. Reverend Joe Eason and Reverend Wayne Brown will officiate. Mrs. Butler was born and reared in Savannah, the...

Daniel Wade Brantley

Daniel Wade Brantley

Dec 9, 2016

Mr. Daniel Wade Brantley, age 77, of Oconee, died on Friday, December 9, 2016 in the Extended Care Facility. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, December 12, at Antioch Christian Church in Oconee with burial in the church cemetery. Reverend Tom Howard will officiate. Pallbearers will be Chris Hodges, Herbert Hodges, Gene Sheppard, William Sheppard, David...

Bertie Mae Sargent Mcdonald

Bertie Mae Sargent Mcdonald

Dec 8, 2016

Mrs. Bertie Mae Sargent McDonald, age 84, of Warthen, died on Thursday morning, December 8, 2016, at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 11 at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Warthen with burial in the church cemetery. Reverend Tim Powell, Mr. Dwayne McDonald, Reverend Gary Mimbs, and Reverend Billy Duggan...

Mollie Knight

Mollie Knight

Dec 7, 2016

Mrs. Mollie Melinda Ivey Knight, age 90, of Dothan, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Washington County Extended Care Facility in Sandersville, Georgia following a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, December 11th, at 3:00 p.m. at Ward-Wilson Funeral Home in Dothan, Al. with burial in the Gardens of Memory...

Brayer Michael Logue

Brayer Michael Logue

Dec 7, 2016

Brayer Michael Logue, age 10 weeks, of Statesboro, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016. A funeral service will be held on Monday at 11:00 a.m. at First Church of the Nazarene with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Reverend Gary Mimbs and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Brayer is survived by his parents, Kyle Michael Logue and Mary Michael...

Velma T Davis

Velma T Davis

Dec 6, 2016

Mrs. Velma Tuggle Davis, age 96, of Rome, Georgia, formerly of Tennille died on Tuesday morning, December 6, 2016, in Rome. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 7, 2016 in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Reverened Danny Thomas will officiate. Mrs. Davis was born December 4, 1920, to Ralph Morgan Tuggle and Cassandra...

Thomas Franklin Smith

Thomas Franklin Smith

Dec 4, 2016

Thomas Franklin “Tommy” Smith of Covington, age 78, passed away peacefully December 4, 2016, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired from Rich’s Department Store and Mac’s Delivery. He was a member of Salem United Methodist Church and loved the time spent with his Joy Sunday School class friends,...

Olin Ronald Jackson

Olin Ronald Jackson

Dec 2, 2016

Mr. Olin Ronald Jackson, age 73, of Bartow, died Friday, December 2, 2016. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Sandersville United Methodist Church with burial in Brownwood Cemetery. Reverend Dr. Stan Littleton will officiate. Pallbearers will be Donnie Jackson, Richard Jackson, Charles Jackson, Robbie Jackson, Kevin Cobb, Steven Everett, Jay...

Betty Ann Jones

Betty Ann Jones

Dec 1, 2016

Mrs. Betty Ann Jones, age 88, of Davisboro, died Thursday, December 1, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 5, 2016, at Davisboro Baptist Church with burial in the Davisboro City Cemetery. Reverend Larry Glover will officiate. Pallbearers will be Berry Phillips, Stacer Helton, Neil Pittman,...

James Albert Mooney, Jr

James Albert Mooney, Jr

Dec 1, 2016

James Albert Mooney, Jr., 79, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December1, 2016 in his home surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with cancer. Born in West PalmBeach, FL, Jim was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Jim majoredin Bible and History at Belhaven College and was an analyst with IBM for...

James Noah Mcneely Sr

James Noah Mcneely Sr

Nov 21, 2016

Mr. James Noah McNeely, Sr., age 73, of Davisboro, died on Monday, November 21, 2016 in the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 25 at New Hope United Methodist Church. The Reverend Ron Dixon will officiate. Pallbearers will be Claude Thompson, Rob McKinney, Freddy Woodard, Chris Woodard, Travis...

Lynda Ann Turner

Lynda Ann Turner

Nov 14, 2016

Lynda Ann Colston Turner, of Warthen, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 14, 2016 at the age of 74. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 8, 2017 in the Warthen Family Cemetery. Family will greet friends following the service. Mrs. Turner was born on October 12, 1942 at the Rawlings Sanitarium to A.L. Colston,...

Reba Allison

Reba Allison

Nov 10, 2016

Reba Ione Allison 89 of Wrightsville entered into eternal rest November 10, 2016 after an extended illness. Mrs. Allison was born in Washington County October 20, 1927 to the late Soloman Watson and Annie Mae Kendall Smith Mrs. Allison was preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Mikell Allison, Sr.; one daughter, Alma Baumker. Mrs. Allison was a member...

Juanita Logue

Juanita Logue

Nov 8, 2016

Mrs. Juanita Logue, age 88, of Tennille died on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 11, at First Church of the Nazarene in Sandersville with burial in Washington County Memorial Gardens. Reverend Danny Thomas and Reverend Gary Mimbs will officiate. Pallbearers will be Russell Meeks, Randy Lord,...

Gould G Etheridge

Gould G Etheridge

Nov 6, 2016

Gould Gilleland Etheridge, of Jones County, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, November 9, 2016, at 2:00 PM, in the Henderson-Stripling Family Cemetery on Henderson Road in Jones County. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 8, 2016, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, at Hart’s Mortuary in Macon. In lieu of flowers,...

David Prince

David Prince

Nov 6, 2016

Mr. David Prince, age 67, of Davisboro, died Sunday, November 6, 2016. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, November 9th at 2:00 p.m. in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial on the Prince Farm. Reverend Danny Thomas and Reverend Stan Littleton will officiate. Pallbearers will be Tommy Cowart, Terry Cowart, Donald Norris, William Dukes, Brian...

Hue Matthew Brankley, Jr.

Hue Matthew Brankley, Jr.

Oct 28, 2016

Mr. Hue Matthew Brankley, Jr., age 75, of Tennille, died on Friday, October 28, 2016, in the Veterans Medical Center in Dublin. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 1, at 11:00 A.M. in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville. Rev. Mack Jackson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Veteran's Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville...

Patricia Beddard Clare

Patricia Beddard Clare

Oct 27, 2016

Mrs. Patricia Beddard Clare, age 84, of Tennille, died on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at her residence. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 31, 2016 at St. Williams Catholic Church in Sandersville. Father Stephen Pontzer will officiate. Mrs. Clare was born and reared in Warrington England, the daughter of the late Ernest Beddard and...

Dorothy Anderson Kennedy

Dorothy Anderson Kennedy

Oct 20, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Anderson Kennedy, age 93, of Tennille, died Thursday, October 20, 2016. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 22nd, at 11:00 a.m. at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be Garyth Everett, Casey Everett, Carson Everett, Brandon Kennedy, Frank...

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