Josh Stewart
Nov 12, 2015
Josh Stewart, 79, of Omaha, Georgia, died on November 12, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. He was born on January 24, 1936, in Fort Benning, Georgia, to the late Julian Forrest Dey and Betty Marie Norton. Josh is preceded in death by both of his parents. He is survived by his sister, Ruth Hall, her husband,...
Bennie Dewitt West
Nov 5, 2015
Bennie Dewitt West, 80, of Preston, Georgia, died on November 5, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. He was born on August 30, 1935, in Sumter County Georgia, to the late Hilton West and Hallie Witt West. Bennie is preceded in death by both of his parents; one brother, David West and one sister, Abbey McGlaun. He...
Shirley Davis Ivey
Oct 30, 2015
Shirley Davis Ivey, 65, of Buena Vista, Georgia passed away on Friday, October 30th at the Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia surrounded by her family. She was born on February 28, 1950, in Americus, Sumter County, Georgia, to Helen Stephens Adams and the late Emory W. Davis. Shirley is preceded in death by her father and a grandson, Matthew Seavers....
Jesse Raymond Page
Oct 30, 2015
Jesse Raymond Page, Sr. (quarter dog), 82 years old of Louvale, Georgia passed away on Friday October 30, 2015 around 8:00 pm surrounded by his family. He was born on August 26, 1933 in Omaha, Georgia to Julian Grady Page Sr., and Jessie Bussey Page. He served in the United States Army and went on to work in the timber...
Sue Mclendon Moye
Oct 24, 2015
Sue McLendon Moye November 20, 1917- October 24, 2015 Lumpkin, Ga. - Sue M. Moye died October 24, 2015 at Joe-Anne Burgin Nursing Home in Cuthbert, GA. She was 97 years old. Visitation will be held at the home of Mac and Georgia Moye (6130 US Hwy 27, Lumpkin) on Monday evening, October 26, 2015, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM....
Mary Evelyn Dunaway Law
Oct 8, 2015
Mary Evelyn Dunaway Law, 99, died on October 8, 2015, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on August 11, 1916, in Stewart County, Georgia, to the late Matthew Franklin Dunaway and Camilla Rutledge Dunaway. Evelyn is preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, Walter Benjamin (W.B.) Law; five brothers; four sisters; and a great...
Ruth Harry Wooley
Sep 20, 2015
Ruth Harry Wooley, 87, died on September 20, 2015, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on April 14, 1928, in Webster County, Georgia, to the late Walter Harry and Myrtle Cooper Harry. Ruth is preceded in death by both of her parents; and her loving husband, Robert "Bob" Wooley. She is survived by her two daughters, Ginger...
Joyce Ann Walker Payton
Aug 21, 2015
Joyce Ann Walker Payton, 66, died Friday morning, August 21, 2015, at her home in Webster County Georgia. Joyce was born on February 17, 1949, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Bernard Walker and Mary Alice Mosley Walker. Joyce is preceded in death by both of her parents. She is survived by two sons, Michael Payton, II of Preston, Georgia,...
Mary Helen Twitchell Flatt
Aug 5, 2015
Mary Helen Twitchell Flatt, 90, died on Wednesday, August 5, at Columbus Hospice House, Columbus, Georgia. She was born on December 28, 1924 in Greenbush, Maine to the late Harry Hartman Twitchell and Blanche Smart Twitchell. Mary is preceded in death by both her parents, her husband, Milton Donald Flatt, her daughter, Jean Ann Flatt; and her granddaughter, Lisa Nelson....
Frances Thomas Potter
Jul 30, 2015
Frances Thomas Potter, 91, died on July 30, 2015, at the Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on May 5, 1924 in Humphreys County Tennessee, to the late John Wesley Thomas and Nellie Gertrude Anderson Thomas. Frances was preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, Ray Mayberry Potter; two brothers; and six sisters. She is...
Mary Parker French
Jul 24, 2015
Mary Parker French, 80, died on Friday, July 24, 2015, at Magnolia Manor on St. Simons Island, Georgia. She was born on August 6, 1934 in Richland, Georgia to the late Russell Virgil Parker and Pauline Glover Parker. Mary is preceded in death by both her parents. Survivors include her husband, Ronald "Ronnie" C. French, Sr. of St. Simons Island,...
Jill Cannington Bennett
Jul 19, 2015
Jill Cannington Bennett, 45, died on Sunday, July 19, 2015, at her home. She was born on July 20, 1969 in Thomasville, Georgia to W. Ed Cannington and the late Patricia (Patty) Cutchens Cannington. Jill is preceded in death by her mother. Survivors include her husband, Kelly Bennett of Lumpkin, Georgia; her son, Cody (Hannah Cox) Bennett of Omaha, Georgia;...
Dorris M Gilchrist Grimes
Jun 28, 2015
Dorris "Dot" M. Gilchrist Grimes, 85, died on June 28, 2015, at the St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on May 9, 1930 in Junction City Georgia, to the late James M. Gilchrist and Helen Dorris Clark Gilchrist. Dorris was preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, Allford Grimes; four brothers, James E. Gilchrist,...
Thelma Eugena Byers
Jun 27, 2015
Thelma Eugena Byers God in his infinite wisdom and love called his servant to rest on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Lillian Carter Nursing Home in Plains, Georgia. She was born on July 15, 1921 in Brazos County, Bryan Texas, to the late Archibald Smith and Lilly McFarland Smith. Thelma was preceded in death by both of her parents; her...
Lorene Pearce Byrd
Jun 10, 2015
Lorene Pearce Byrd, 87, of Lumpkin, Georgia, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at her home in Lumpkin, Georgia. Lorene was born in Stewart County Georgia on March 25, 1928, to Daniel Samuel Pearce and Mary Joe Halliday Pearce. Lorene is preceded in death by both of her parents, her brothers, Halliday Pearce, Marvin Pearce, Frank Pearce, Edgar Pearce and...
Richard Lee Carpenter
Jun 10, 2015
Richard Lee Carpenter, 67, of Preston, Georgia, (formerly of Valdosta, Georgia) died on June 10, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. He was born on June 6, 1948, in Hahira, Lowndes County Georgia, to the late Lee C. Carpenter and Lois Lewis Carpenter. Richard is preceded in death by both of his parents. Richard was an Army...
Marvin Harris
Apr 6, 2015
Marvin Harris, 85, of Preston, Georgia, died on April 6, 2015, in Plains, Georgia. He was born on January 10, 1930, in Webster County Georgia, to the late William H. Harris and Willie Lee Cooper Harris. Marvin is preceded in death by both of his parents and a son, Cliff Harris. Mr. Marvin was the owner/operator of Harris Nursery Plants...
Imogene (Jean) Hughes Cole
Mar 18, 2015
Imogene (Jean) Hughes Cole, 85, of Richland, Georgia, died on March 18, 2015, at Four County Health & Rehab in Richland, Georgia. She was born on October 15, 1929, in Upson County Georgia, to the late Paul Robert Hughes and Rona Mable Knight Hughes. Mrs. Jean is proceeded in death by both of her parents; her loving husband, Floyd Ellington...
Faye Davis Drew
Feb 17, 2015
Faye Davis Drew, 80, of Richland, Georgia, died on February 17, 2015, at Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on September 26, 1934, in Marion County Georgia, to the late Floyd Ernest Davis and Nettie Ruth McMickle Davis. Mrs. Faye had a true calling in the restaurant business. She was retired from the Ryan's Restaurant Company. Mrs....
Margaret Holder Shierling
Feb 1, 2015
Margaret Holder Shierling, 88, of Lumpkin, Georgia, died on February 1, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Hospice in Americus, Georgia. She was born on February 2, 1926, in Stewart County Georgia, to the late James Troy Holder and Emma Louise Pugh Holder. Mrs. Margaret was retired from Ft. Benning, the Accounting and Finance Division. She was the former owner of the...
