Obituary Listing

Aug 4, 2014

James Ivey Lane, 90, of Lumpkin, GA died Monday, August 4, 2014. James was born in Stewart County, GA, February 29, 1924 to the late Mack Jester Lane and Alline Cherry Lane. James began his adult life by serving his country in World War II. After returning home from the war he farmed in Stewart County all of his life....

Jul 26, 2014

Frances Mayo Chalkley, 81, born in Richland, GA, died in Johns Creek, GA, on Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Sunrise Assisted Living Facility in Johns Creek, GA. Frances was born January 2, 1933, in Stewart County Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Earl Atkinson Mayo and Nona Bush Mayo Saville. She was a graduate of Florida State with...

Jun 22, 2014

Elizabeth Anne Whitley Atwell, 60, died on Sunday, June 22, 2014, at her home in Webster County Georgia. She was born March 6, 1954, in Harris County Georgia, to Phillip Whitley and Virginia Barnes Whitley. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her parents, and one brother, Johnny Whitley. Survivors include her husband, Emory Atwell of Richland, GA; one daughter, Stephanie...

Jun 17, 2014

Dianne Harper Manderson, 61, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. She was born November 28, 1952, in Pitt County, North Carolina, to Walter Lee Harper and Dorothy June Cauley Harper. Dianne is preceded in death by her parents, and one brother, Water Lee Harper, Jr. Survivors include her husband, William Mike Manderson;...

Jun 8, 2014

Visitation Service: Monday, June 9, 2014, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM, at Baldwin Funeral Home, 50 Charles Overby Dr., Richland, GA 31825. Graveside Service: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at 11:00 AM, Harmony Cemetery, Richland, GA. details to follow

Jun 7, 2014

William Rodney Shannon, 85, died at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, Georgia, on June 7, 2014. He was born in Muscogee County Georgia on February 9, 1929, to Samuel Clifton Shannon and Martha Bell Shannon. He is preceded in death by both of his parents, his wife, Katie Blankenship Shannon, and one son, Clifton (Cliff) Rodney Shannon. Survivors include two sons,...

May 30, 2014

Florence Cosby Pugh "Tiny", 93, died at her home in Preston, GA, on May 30, 2014. She was the daughter of William Henry Cosby and Florida Davis Cosby, on January 24, 1921, in Webster County Georgia. Florence is the widow of William Blevins Pugh. She was retired from the UGA Cooperative Extension Service, Preston, GA, where she had served as...

May 27, 2014

Brooks Johnston Mathis, Jr., "Buck", 84, died May 27, 2014, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA. He was born in Stewart County Georgia on March 14, 1930, to Brooks Johnston Mathis, Sr. and Hazel Martin Mathis. Mr. Buck served in the United States Air Force. After leaving the Air Force he worked for the Georgia Department of Agriculture as an...

May 25, 2014

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May 25, 2014

Visitation: Monday, May 26, 2014, from 6:00 - 7:00 PM, Baldwin Funeral Home, Richland, GA Graveside Service: Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at 11:00 AM, Weston Baptist Cemetery, Weston, GA. Matibel Brightwell Reed, 89, died May 25, 2014, at Four County Health & Rehab in Richland, GA. Matibel was born in Webster County, GA, February 28, 1925 to Jess Sims Brightwell...

May 24, 2014

Eula Green Webb, 92, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014, at Four County Health & Rehab in Richland, GA. She was born in Graham, AL., and was the daughter of Jim Green and Mary Austin Green. Mrs. Webb is the widow of Lewis Webb. More details will be posted shortly.

May 24, 2014

A Graveside Service will be held Monday, May 26, 2014, at 11:00 AM, at the Fitzgerald Cemetery, Omaha, GA. Visitation with family and friends will be held one hour prior to the service (10:00 - 11:00 AM) at the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Brain Injury Treatment, in care of Baldwin Funeral Home, P O Box 394, Richland,...

May 2, 2014

Doris Hollomon Holder, 98, of Lumpkin, Georgia, died on Friday, May 2, 2014, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia.

Doris was born in Stewart County Georgia on April 19, 1916, to Bill Hollomon and Posie Bridges.  She and the late James Lee Holder were married for 65 years.  Mr. James preceded her in death on...

May 2, 2014

Edwin LeRoy Smith, 75, was born in Eden, Idaho on July 10, 1938, to Everett Smith and Irene Conrad Smith.

Edwin was married to Kathleen Smith. He served in the United States Army from March 1964 and then reenlisted in October 1975. He retired in January 1986. He worked in the construction/concrete business in Colorado Springs, Colorado,...

Apr 24, 2014

Kathryn Huddleston Perryman, 82, of Richland, Georgia, passed away on April 24, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia.

Mrs. Kathryn was born in Stewart County Georgia on May 21, 1931 to James (Jim) Dennis Huddleston and Annie Loraine Harris.

She was married to Roy Perryman.

The Perryman's were widely known for...

Apr 8, 2014

A truly amazing woman has left this earth today, someone who touched the lives of not only children's but many adults lives. Mrs. Irene DuBose, formerly of Lumpkin, Georgia, passed away this morning in Manning, South Carolina. Many of you will remember Mrs. DuBose from the Georgia Extension Office in Lumpkin, and for those of us that go farther...

Mar 31, 2014

Robert John Weirich,  39, died at his home in Cusseta, Georgia, on Monday, March 31, 2014.   Robert was born May 24, 1974 in Lehighton, PA.

Survivors include:  his parents, Paul Weirich, Sr. and Sharon Frederick Weirich; one son, Robert Weirich, Jr. of PA; one daughter, Ashley Weirich of PA; three brothers, Paul Weirich of PA, Edwin (Terresa)...

Mar 22, 2014

Florence Walker Jones, 79, died March 22, 2014, at Gentiva Hospice, Columbus, GA.  A Visitation with the family will be held Monday, March 24, 2014, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM, at Baldwin Funeral Home, in Richland, GA.  Services will be held at Macedonia Baptist Church, Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at 11:00 AM, with burial in the church cemetery.  In...

Mar 6, 2014

Nellie Stapleton Alston died at her home near Weston, GA., on Thursday, March 6, 2014.

A Visitation Service was held at Baldwin Funeral Home, 50 Charles Overby Dr., in Richland, GA, on Friday evening, March 7, 2014, from 6:00 – 7:30 PM.  Funeral Services were held at Macedonia Baptist Church, Saturday, March 8, 2014, at 11:00 AM,...

Mar 6, 2014

Funeral Information Home: Preston, GA Date of Death: March 6, 2014 Place of Birth: Webster County GA Birthdate: January 23, 1912 Age: 102 Funeral Service: Saturday, March 8, 2014 11:00 AM Macedonia Baptist Church, Centerpoint, Preston, GA Visitation: Friday, March 7, 2014 6:00 - 7:30 PM Baldwin Funeral Home, Richland, GA Interment: Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery loading... Biography

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