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Johnnie Merle Johnson
Jul 28, 2016
Johnnie Merle Johnson, 48, died at her home on July 28, 2016, in Lumpkin, Georgia. She was born on February 12, 1968 in Hahira, Georgia, to the late Robert Freeman and the late Gertrude Boykin Freeman. Johnnie is preceded in death by both of her parents and her sister, Laura. She is survived by her husband, William Eady of Lumpkin,...
Samuel (Sam) Walton Worthington, Iii
Jul 11, 2016
Samuel "Sam" W. Worthington, III, 73, passed away on July 11, 2016 at his home in Cusseta, GA. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 pm on Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Baldwin Funeral Home in Richland, GA. A Chapel Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at the Baldwin Funeral Home Chapel in Richland, GA....
Jack Dempsey Byrd, Sr.
Jun 20, 2016
Jack Dempsey Byrd, Sr., 94, passed away peacefully Monday evening, June 20, 2016, at his home in Lumpkin, Georgia, with Lee by his side. Jack was born on November 2, 1921, in Julia, Georgia (Stewart County), to the late John Thomas Byrd and the late Lovie Mae Baldwin Byrd. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, his...
Hamer Leo Cook, Sr.
Jun 1, 2016
Hamer Leo Cook, Senior, passed away on June 1, 2016 at the age of 91 years old, at the home of his son, Hamer Jr., in Spring Hill, Florida. He was born on December 23, 1924, in Marion County Georgia, to the late William Howell Cook and the late Annie Helms Cook. A Visitation Service with family and friends will...
Joe Bolivar (Bob) Peek, Jr.
May 19, 2016
Joe Bolivar Peek, Jr., (Bob), 65, of Louvale, Georgia, passed away on May 19, 2016, at Columbus Hospice, in Columbus, Georgia. He was born on February 12, 1951, in Stewart County Georgia, to Joe Bolivar Peek, Sr. and Betty Perry Peek. Bob is preceded in death by his three brothers, Lynn Peek, Phil Peek and Don Peek. He is survived...
Doris Hammons Powell
May 17, 2016
Doris Hammons Powell, 89, of Columbus, Georgia, formally of Omaha, Georgia, died on May 17, 2016, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on April 20, 1927, in Jonesboro, Georgia, to the late Marion F. Hammons and Jimmie Lou Sirmans Hammons. Doris was retired from Ft. Benning, where she worked at Martin Army Community Hospital, in the Records...
Etta Louise House Stenzel
May 6, 2016
Etta Louise House Stenzel, 64, died on May 6, 2016, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on April 18, 1952, in Eufaula, Alabama, to the late Ernest G. House and Frances Perkins House. Etta is proceeded in death by both of her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Kelly Schaetzer (Jeffery Evans) of Columbus, Georgia; four...
Rucker Taliferro "Tap" Taylor, Jr.
Apr 20, 2016
Rucker Taliaferro Taylor, Jr., 96, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. Mr. Taylor's Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 23, 2016, at 3:00 PM Graveside Service at the Harmony Cemetery, Ponder Street, Richland, Georgia. Reverends'' Robert Orr and Kevin Moore will conduct the service. Mr. Taylor was born on February 14, 1920, in...
Johnie Giles
Apr 4, 2016
Johnie Frank Giles, 84, of Lumpkin, Georgia, died on April 4, 2016, at Four County Health & Rehab in Richland, Georgia. He was born on December 9, 1931, in Clay County Georgia, to the late Lester W. Giles and Emma Snipes Giles. Johnie is preceded in death by both of his parents; one daughter, Carol Ruth Giles Henry; three brothers,...
Ronald "Butch" George Horne
Apr 4, 2016
Ronald George Horne "Butch", 70, of Richland, Georgia, passed away on April 4, 2016, at the St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2016, at 2:00 PM, at the Red Hill Cemetery, in Richland, Georgia. The service will be conducted by the Reverend Robert Orr. Visitation with family and friends will...
Earnest Sizemore
Apr 1, 2016
Earnest "Buddy" "Papa" Sizemore, 76, died on April 1, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. He was born on August 27, 1939, in Cusseta, Georgia to the late Thomas Franklin "Pete" Sizemore and Johnnie Lee Curlee Sizemore. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Agnes K. Grundler Sizemore, two sons, Paul C. Biddle and Fred...
Gloria Bloomquist Prim
Mar 25, 2016
Gloria Bloomquist Prim, 88, died on March 25, 2016, at her daughter, Rhonda Fandel's home in Preston, Georgia. She was born on April 14 1927, in Emporium, Pennsylvania, to the late Alvin Bloomquist and Velma Wilson Bloomquist. She is survived by her two sons, Allen Prim of New York, William Prim of New York and her two daughters, Rhonda Fandel...
Bonnie Jeanne Williams Hearon
Mar 20, 2016
Dr. Bonnie Jeanne Williams Hearon, 70, died on March 20, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on August 22, 1945, in Oak Park, Illinois, to the late Thomas Robert Williams and Jeannette Whitten Williams of Oak Park, Illinois. She is survived by her husband, William (Bill) Hearon of Lumpkin, Georgia, her four daughters, Laura (Robert)...
Angela "Angel" June Babb Miller
Mar 17, 2016
Angela "Angel" June Babb Miller, 48, passed away on March 17, 2016, at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Hospital in Americus, Georgia. She was born on August 30, 1967, in Cuthbert, Georgia, to the Tommy and Diane Chesnut Babb of Lumpkin, Georgia. She is survived by her husband, Craig Miller of Richland, Georgia, her two daughters, Shelby (Stanton) Wills and Brantley...
Neal Rayney Eades
Feb 28, 2016
Neal Rayney Eades, 91, died on February 27, 2016, at Four County Health & Rehab in Richland, Georgia. Neal was born on August 2, 1924, in Dewey Rose, Elbert County, Georgia, to the late Reuben R. Eades and Velma Smith Eades. Neal is survived by his two sons, Samuel Rayney Eades, of Florida, Joel Gary Eades of Buena Vista, Georgia...
Miriam Canington Dunahoo
Feb 2, 2016
Miriam Canington Dunahoo, "Mimsy" went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Miriam was the eleventh child and eighth daughter of Charles Henry Canington and Mary Virginia Hall (both deceased). Miriam is survived by her husband of 61 years, Ralph W. Dunahoo, her son, Ralph Anthony (Andy) Dunahoo, three sisters, Carolyn C. Goree, Thelma C. Lane,...
Kenneth Stroud
Jan 29, 2016
Kenneth Stroud, 57, of Richland, Georgia, died on January 29, 2016, at Four County Health & Rehab, in Richland, Georgia. He was born on February 15, 1958, in Lee County, Alabama, to the late Jerry Stroud and Nellie Golson Stroud. Kenneth had worked for Seaboard Railroad. Kenneth is preceded in death by both of his parents. He is survived by...
Ralph (Re) Earl Johnson
Jan 22, 2016
Ralph (RE) Johnson, 87, of Preston, Georgia, passed away on January 22, 2016, at Four County Health & Rehab, in Richland, Georgia. He was born on March 29, 1928, in Webster County Georgia, to the late Herschel Johnson and Pearl Holley Johnson. Mr. RE was retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation as a Foreman. Mr. RE and his wife...
Donice Massey Burks
Jan 15, 2016
Donice Massey Burks, "Little Mama", 92 of Weston, Georgia, passed away on January 15, 2016, at her home in Weston, Georgia. She was born on May 29, 1923, in Weston, Georgia, to the late Thomas Oscar Massey and Mary Slocumb Massey. Donice was retired from being a para pro at the Webster County Elementary School in Preston, Georgia. Donice and...
William Henry Williams, Sr.
Jan 8, 2016
William Henry Williams, Sr., (Bill), 82, of Lumpkin, Georgia, passed away on January 8, 2016, at Gentiva Hospice, in Columbus, Georgia. He was born on July 8, 1933, in Russell County, Alabama, to the late Jessie Nathan Williams and Martha Mae Claxton. Bill was retired from farming in Stewart County. He loved growing his crops and raising cattle. He enjoyed...
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