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Richard Cook Wall

Richard Cook Wall

Sep 26, 2015

Richard Cook Wall, age 71, of Chapel Hill, NC, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015, at Carolina Point Nursing Home in Durham, NC. A graveside memorial service will be held on Tuesday, October 13th at 11:00 a.m. in the Old City Cemetery in Sandersville. Reverend Joe Buck will officiate. Richard was the son of the late James Benjamin Wall...

Aubre Tillman Boone, Jr

Aubre Tillman Boone, Jr

Sep 23, 2015

Mr. Aubre T. “Bubba” Boone, Jr., age 63, of Tennille, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at his residence. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 26th at 2:00 p.m. at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Danny Yates will officiate. Mr. Boone was a native of Washington County the son of the late Aubre Tillman Boone...

Sandra Eubanks Edwards

Sandra Eubanks Edwards

Sep 20, 2015

Ms. Sandra Karen Eubanks Edwards, age 52, of Sandersville died on Sunday, September 20, 2015, in the Washington Regional Medical Center in Sandersville following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 23, at 2:00 P.M. in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Sandersville with burial in the Antioch Christian Church Cemetery in Oconee....

Fran Price

Fran Price

Sep 19, 2015

Mrs. Fran Price died on Saturday, September 19, 2015, in Orlando, Florida. Fran was born in Washington County, Georgia to the late Mima Lou Stewart and Lon Colson. She was a retired Realtor in Lake County, Florida. Visitation: Friday, September 25, 2015 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM at Gail & Wynn's Chapel in Orlando, Florida. Graveside Services: Saturday, September...

Earl Rogers Anderson, Sr.

Earl Rogers Anderson, Sr.

Sep 18, 2015

Mr. Earl Rogers Anderson, Sr., age 88, of 326 Meadows Drive in Sandersville died on Friday morning September 18 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Sunday September 20 in the Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery near Sandersville. Reverend Lee Lacey will officiate. Mr. Anderson was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County,...

Jimmie Lee Register

Jimmie Lee Register

Sep 14, 2015

Jimmie Lee Register 64 of Eatonton passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015. Jimmie was born in Sandersville on December 27, 1950 to Frances Strickland Register and the late Walter D. Register Sr. Jimmie enjoyed fishing, hunting and working in his garden in his spare time. He is a retired first Sergeant of the United States Army having served...

Jewell Joshua Turner, Jr.

Jewell Joshua Turner, Jr.

Sep 14, 2015

Jewell Joshua Turner, Jr., of Warthen, Georgia passed away on Monday, September 14, 2015 at the age of 76. Mr. Turner, a seventh generation Georgian, was born on January 12, 1939 at the Rawlings Sanitarium to Jewell Joshua Turner and Bess Warthen Turner of Warthen. Mr. Turner is survived by his wife of 54 years, the former Lynda Ann...

Charles Thomas Forrester

Charles Thomas Forrester

Sep 13, 2015

Charles Thomas Forrester of Dacula, GA passed from his earthly home on Sunday, September 13, 2015 after a seven year battle with Multiple Myeloma to live forever in Heaven with his Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born on October 15, 1938 in Woodruff, SC, the forth of eight children, of the late A. D. and Cecil Forrester of Tennille....

Sue Tannahill Jones Grabiak

Sue Tannahill Jones Grabiak

Sep 13, 2015

Mrs. Sue Tannahill Jones Grabiak, age 83, of Sandersville died on Sunday morning September 13 in the Extended Care Facility in Sandersville following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday September 16 in the Sandersville United Methodist Church. Burial will be private. Reverend Dr. Joseph Buck IV will officiate. Mrs. Grabiak was a native...

Margaret Johnson Lindsey

Margaret Johnson Lindsey

Sep 12, 2015

Mrs. Margaret Johnson Lindsey, age 87, of Tennille died Saturday night, September 12, 2015, in the Extended Care Facility in Sandersville following an extended illness. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 15, in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Mrs. Lindsey was a native and lifelong resident of Washington County,...

James Robert Kent

James Robert Kent

Sep 11, 2015

Mr. James Robert Kent, age 72, of Sandersville died Friday September 11, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, September 14, in the Temple of Praise Church in Sandersville. The Rev. Wallace Smith and Rev. Robbie Kent will officiate with burial in the Washington County Memorial Gardens Cemetery....

Harley Frank Shurling, Sr

Harley Frank Shurling, Sr

Sep 5, 2015

Harley Frank Shurling Sr. went to be with his Lord and Saviour Saturday, September 5, 2015, at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Shurling was born May 17, 1926 in Tennille, Georgia to Harley Tug and Mary Eva Peavy Shurling. He graduated from Tennille High School in 1943. Upon graduation, he attended the University of Georgia and earned...

Dolores Eileen Kasper Zimerla

Dolores Eileen Kasper Zimerla

Sep 5, 2015

Mrs. Dolores Eileen Kasper Zimerla, age 85, of Sandersville, died Saturday, September 05, 2015 at the Washington County Extended Care Facility. A family memorial gathering will be held at a later date. Mrs. Zimerla was born in Union, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Charles John Kasper and the late Amelia Wesp Kasper. She was a former bookkeeper...

Elaine Barnes Lindsey

Elaine Barnes Lindsey

Sep 4, 2015

Mrs. Elaine Barnes Lindsey, age 71, of Sandersville, died Friday, September 4, 2015. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 8th at 2:00 p.m. at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Zeta Cemetery in Tennille. Reverends L. T. Logue and Nathan Adams will officiate. Pallbearers will be Mrs. Lindsey’s grandsons. Mrs. Lindsey...

Bobby Marion Goines, Sr

Bobby Marion Goines, Sr

Sep 3, 2015

Mr. Bobby Marion Goines, Sr., age 75, of Warthen, died Thursday, September 03, 2015. A family memorial gathering will be held at a later date. Bobby was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was a former longtime employee of General Motors in Michigan and was the co-owner and operator of B and E Flag Car Transport Service. Bobby was...

Charlie "C.W." Will Brantley, Jr

Charlie "C.W." Will Brantley, Jr

Sep 3, 2015

Mr. Charlie Will "C. W." Brantley, Jr., age 69, of Sandersville died on Thursday morning September 3, 2015. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, September 7, at the residence, 1518 Lamar's Creek Road in Sandersville with military honors. Mr. Brantley was a native of Washington County, Georgia, the son of the late Charlie Will Brantley,...

William "Bill" E. Garrett Iii

William "Bill" E. Garrett Iii

Aug 31, 2015

William E. “Bill” Garrett III, age 66, of Bartow, died Monday, August 31, 2015 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. A graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, September 4th at 2:00 p.m. in the Riddleville Cemetery with Reverends Daniel Porter and Marty Deal officiating. Pallbearers will be Justin Garrett, Austin Garrett, Trey...

Fay Harris Smith

Fay Harris Smith

Aug 30, 2015

Mrs. Fay Harris Smith, age 81, of 514 Kinney Street in Sandersville died on Sunday morning, August 30, 2015, following a brief illness. Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Smith will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday September 1, 2015, in the West Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Monroe Georgia. Reverend Roy Cates will officiate. Mrs. Smith was a native of...

Richard Vanoy Sellars

Richard Vanoy Sellars

Aug 28, 2015

Mr. Richard Vanoy Sellars, age 73, of Deepstep died on Friday August 28, 2015, at his residence following an extended illness. A memorial service for Mr. Sellars will be held on Saturday, September 5 at 11:00 A.M. in the Deepstep United Methodist Church. Reverend Wallace Smith and Reverend Jason McClendon will officiate. Mr. Sellars was a native and lifelong...

Charles Gus Denton Sr.

Charles Gus Denton Sr.

Aug 25, 2015

Mr. Charles Gus Denton Sr., age 74, of West Church Street, Sandersville, died Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at his residence. A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 28th at 11:00 a.m. at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Brownwood Cemetery in Sandersville. Rev. Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be Carl Brooks,...

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