Will Jon Thomas Rowe
Oct 10, 2026
Will Jon Thomas Rowe, 57, died on October 10, 2026, of Buena Vista Georgia. He was born on January 30, 1969 in Newnan, Georgia, to John Wayne Davis and Vickie Wood Rowe.
He is survived by his daughter, Tiffany Rowe; a brother, Troy Rowe; and two sisters, April Frances, September Wiggins.
A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, October 14, 2026,...
John Wesley Johnston
Oct 5, 2026
John Wesley Johnston, 92, passed away at his home on October 5, 2026. He was born on June 16, 1934, in Lumpkin, Georgia, to the late Luther C. Johnston and Ida Melton Johnston.
Wesley is survived by his sister, Trudy Johnston, several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and great great nieces and nephews.
Wesley loved being with his friends and family....
Thomas "Tom" Clyde Butts
Sep 28, 2026
Thomas “Tom” Clyde Butts, 81, formerly of Richland, Georgia, Buena Vista, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2026, at his home. He was born on October 19, 1944, in Sumter County Georgia, to the late Robert Clyde Butts and Vera Una Dominick Butts.
Born and raised in Pine Mountain, they moved to Richland, Georgia in 1955, when Tom’s mother started...
Dolores Janet Harris
Sep 8, 2026
Dolores Janet Hardesty Harris, 87, of Lumpkin, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
Dolores was born March 5, 1939 in Cuba, Missouri to Edwin and Ruth Hardesty.
Lovingly known as Nana to her family and friends, she graduated from Columbus College in Music Education. She went on to teach music at Stewart County and Randolph County schools. After 30 years...
Stephen Pace Kimbrough
Aug 19, 2026
Stephen Pace Kimbrough, 80, of Kimbrough, Georgia, passed away on August 19, 2026. He was born on August 6, 1946, in Americus, Georgia, to Edgar Love Kimbrough III and Anna Waddey Kimbrough.
Steve was a 1964 graduate of Richland High School. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era from 1967-1973. Following his military service, he...
Glendell Roy Moore
Aug 18, 2026
Glendell Roy Moore died on August 18, 2026, at Piedmont Medical Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. He was born on February 18, 1941, in Okaloosa County, Florida, to the late James Reece Moore and Rosa Lee Locke Moore.
He is survived by his son, Brian Moore.
Roy is preceded in death by both of his parents.
Roy served in the United States Army.
When funeral...
Sara Austin Dorsett-Watson
Jul 20, 2026
Sara Austin Dorsett Watson, beloved Wife and Mother passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family. An Angel taken too soon who was devoted to her family. She was born on August 2, 1984 in Troy, North Carolina to Charles Dorsett and the late Eliza McCormick Dorsett.
She is survived by her loving husband, Heath...
Elaine Orr Youngblood
Jun 7, 2026
Elaine Orr Youngblood, 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Columbus, Georgia, on June 7, 2026, after a courageous battle with metastatic melanoma.
Elaine was born on August 15, 1947, in Americus, Georgia, to the late Donald E. Orr and Mary Ranew Orr. She was also preceded in death by her son, Randy Lee; her brother, Douglas Orr; her sister-in-law,...
Ellen Wiseman Alston
May 10, 2026
Ellen Wiseman Alston, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devoted servant of her church and community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026 — Mother’s Day — surrounded by the love of her family. A true Southern lady known for her grace, kindness, steadfast faith, and servant’s heart, Ellen lived a life rich in love, purpose, and devotion to...
Ruth Dey Hall
Apr 24, 2026
Ruth Dey Hall, 83, passed away at her home in Omaha, Georgia, on April 24, 2026. She was born on November 21, 1942 at Fort Benning, Georgia, Columbus, to the late Julian Forrest Dey and the late Marie Norton Dey. Ruth is preceded in death by both of her parents, her daughter, Wendy Elizabeth Hall Jones, her brother, Buddy Dey,...
Kathy Sue Lee
Apr 21, 2026
Kathy Sue Lee, 66, of Lumpkin, Georgia, passed away at Piedmont Hospital in Columbus, Georgia on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. She was born on April 2, 1960.
Kathy is survived by her best friend and partner, Julian Mathis and a daughter, Jennifer Knight.
Kathy loved to paint and used her items to decorate and give as gifts. She and Julian had a...
Evelyn Jones Hipplehuser
Apr 2, 2026
Evelyn Hipplehuser, age 80, of Deltona, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026, at Fish Memorial Hospital in Orange City, Florida.
Born on February 13, 1946, in Americus, Georgia, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Buren L. Jones and George Evelyn “Polly” Jones. She graduated from Darton College in Albany, Georgia, with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and...
Berry B Coffin
Mar 21, 2026
Berry B. Coffin, 92, passed away on March 21, 2026, at his home in Richland, Georgia He was born on July 21, 1933, in Montville, Maine, to the late Eaden B. Coffin and Clyde M. Bridges Coffin.
Berry is preceded in death by both of his parents, his beloved wife, Lillian V. Coffin and a brother, Nandan...
Tina Bickel Girouard
Feb 19, 2026
Tina Bickel Girouard, 73, passed away on February 19, 2026, at her home in Stewart County Georgia. She was born on December 1, 1952, in Arcola, Illinois, to Charles Bickel and Doris Bright Bickel.
Tina was preceded in death by her daughter, Doris Marie Kidd.
Tina is survived by her husband, Wayne Girouard, her son...
Ramona Prida
Feb 18, 2026
Ramona Prida passed away on February 18, 2026 at Four County Health and Rehab in Richland, Georgia. She was born on October 4, 1950.
Ramona is survived by her son, Raymond Reeves of Columbus, Georgia.
Baldwin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Baldwin Funeral Home, P O Box 394, Richland, GA 31825 50 Charles...
Tina Moore Underwood
Dec 18, 2025
Tina Michelle Underwood, 53, of Preston, Georgia, passed away on December 18, 2025, at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus, Georgia. Tina was born on January 16, 1972, in Americus, Georgia to the late Mary Grace Sizemore and Johnny "Bubba" Sizemore, Jr.
Tina is preceded in death by both of her parents; and a sister, Beverly "Boo" Bryant....
Connie Lee Richardson
Oct 5, 2025
Connie Lee McNiel Smith-Richardson, passed away on October 5, 2025, in Americus, Georgia, at the age of 67. Born on August 25, 1958, in Marshall, Texas, Connie lived a life marked by resilience, warmth, and deep devotion  to her family.
Connie was known for her strong spirit and unwavering determination. She was a fighter who stood her...
Sally Jo Wimberly-Kelley Downer
Sep 1, 2025
Sally "Jo" Wimberly Kelley-Downer, 81, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, friend and teacher passed away on September 1, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. Jo was born on August 22, 1944, in Richland, Georgia, to the late Sam Bayne Wimberly, Sr. and Sally Pickett Wimberly.
Jo was preceded in death by both of her...
Winifred "Winnie" Harris Patterson
Aug 15, 2025
Winifred "Winnie" Harris Patterson, 92, of Lumpkin, Georgia, passed away on August 15, 2025, at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, in Americus, Georgia. Â Winnie was born on November 18, 1932, in Green Pond, Alabama, to the late Gerald Elisha Harris and the late Serina Tumblinson Harris.
Winnie is preceded in death by both of her parents; her...
Mary Senn Norton
Aug 13, 2025
Mary Senn Norton, 99, 17 days short of her 100th birthday, of Preston, Georgia, passed away on August 13, 2025, at the Sumter Retirement Village in Preston, Georgia. Mary Senn was born on August 30, 1925, in Tennille, Alabama, to her parents the late Osburn Senn and Willie Bell Daughtry Senn.
Mary is preceded in death by...
