Obituary Listing

Oct 30, 2013

Alva Joe Sanders, 83, of Richland, GA, died on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at the Four County Health & Rehab in Richland, GA.  He was born on May 14, 1930 in Dothan, AL to the late Herbert Oats Sanders and Nettie Clark Morgan.

Mr. Joe was a graduate of the Richland High School and had lived in...

Oct 28, 2013

Jean Halliday Higginbotham, 86, of Lumpkin, GA, died on Monday, October 28, 2013, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.  Jean was born August 20, 1931 in Nashville, TN to the late William Halliday and Claudia Kelly Halliday. After her marriage, Jean worked for the University of Alabama School System as a secretary.  When her family moved back to Lumpkin, she...

Oct 11, 2013

Barbara Lane Roland, 69, died on Friday, October 11, 2013, at the Four County Health Care in Richland, GA.

Barbara was born in Dougherty County GA, on November 5, 1943 to William Ralph Lane and Bernice Pawley Lane.

During her life Barbara had worked for Dr. Pugh in Lumpkin for many years and at Michelle's...

Oct 2, 2013

Georgia Mae Lee Cagle, 93, formally of Richland, GA, was living with her son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Beth Cagle in Panama City, FL.  She died on Wednesday, October 2, 2013.

Mrs. Georgia was born May 24, 1920, in Turner County Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late Alexander B. and Beulah Keith Lee.

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Sep 26, 2013

Annie Ruth Bone, 85, of Richland, GA, died on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Weems Memorial Hospital in Apalachicola, FL.  Miss Annie Ruth was visiting her niece and family in Carrabelle, FL.   Miss Bone was born in Webster County GA on March 14, 1928, to the late Oliver L. Bone, Sr. and Annie Sullivan.

Miss Annie Ruth...

Sep 25, 2013

Mr. John Thomas Patterson, II, age 81, departed this life on September 25, 2013, at Columbus Hospice House.  The funeral will be graveside at Northside Cemetery in Lumpkin, GA, on October 1, 2013 at 11:00 AM, followed by a luncheon in Mr. Patterson's memory.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Olin Wimberly Patterson, Sr. and...

Sep 20, 2013

Julia Pauline Simmons Stephens Meeks, 79, of Richland, GA, died September 20, 2013 at her daughter Frankie Bank's home.  Mrs. Pauline was born in Brantley, AL, on August 11, 1934 to the late John and Katherine Naper Simmons.

Mrs. Pauline will always be remembered as a very dedicated school bus driver for the Stewart County School System...

Sep 14, 2013

Jack Stanley Abell, 82, of Charlotte, NC died on September 14, 2013 at Hunterwoods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born on November 28, 1930 in Richland, GA and was the son of the late Susie Bartlett Abell and Clifford Stanley Abell.  He was baptized in the Richland Baptist Church.

He moved to Columbus, GA in 1943...

Aug 27, 2013

Claudia Edge Ammons, 80, of Lumpkin, GA, died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Four County Health and Rehab Center in Richland, GA.

Claudia was born January 1, 1933, in Union, GA.  She was the daughter of the late Albert Edge and Mamie Rutledge Edge. She was a graduate of Stewart County High School in Lumpkin, GA.  Claudia...

Aug 17, 2013

Danny Lamar Toland, Jr., 38, died August 17, 2013, at Columbus Regional Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Danny was born August 29, 1973 in Columbus, GA. He was the son of Tina Burkett French and the late Danny Lamar Toland, Sr. Danny graduated from Greenfield School in Weston, GA and was a plumber.

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Aug 7, 2013

Linda Jenkins went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2013.  She was born in Birmingham, AL, to the late Walter Herschel Huguley and Thelma Underwood Huguley.  She graduated from Cusseta High School as Salutatorian with the class of 1968.

She graduated from Columbus State University with both a BS and Master's Degree in Education. ...

Jul 20, 2013

A Memorial Service was conducted for Flora C. Fuller at Harmony Cemetery in Richland Georgia on July 20, 2013.  She was the wife of the late Spurgeon O. Fuller.

Jul 6, 2013

Stella Fay Burlison Cook, 85, was born in Jack, AL, daughter of Riley Retus Burlison and Clida Free on February 13, 1928.  She and her parents moved to Columbus, GA at an early age.  She moved to Bibb City, GA and attended school there.  She graduated from Baker High School.  Stella was married to C. J. Wilkerson in 1946...

Jul 4, 2013

Marvin Lawrence Lane, 82, died on Thursday, July 4, 2013, at his home.

Marvin was born in Stewart County GA, on May 24, 1931 to the late Mack J. Lane and Alline Cherry Lane.  He served in the U. S. Army, Korean War from 1951 to 1953.

Marvin is preceded in death by both of...

Jun 24, 2013

Amelia Beth Richardson Pate, 85, of Louvale, Ga. passed away Monday, June 24, 2013 at the Gentiva Hospice Center in Columbus, Ga.  Mrs. Pate was born in Louvale Ga. April 7, 1928 to the late John B. and Sybil Richardson.

Amelia Beth Pate also known as "Ma Pate" was the owner and operator of Ma Pate's B.B.Q....

Jun 21, 2013

Jesse Frank Murrah, Jr, (Frankie), 70, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013, at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus GA.

Frankie was born in Richland, GA, on August 16, 1942 to Jesse Frank Murrah, Sr. and Inez Wiley Wall.  He graduated from Richland High School in 1960 and from The University of Georgia in 1965.  He...

Jun 12, 2013

Ollie Ree Cook Burnett died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. She was born on August 22, 1925 in Webster County Georgia and was the daughter of the late William Thomas Cook and Lena Bridges Cook.

Mrs. Ollie is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Pell Burnett; one brother,...

Jun 1, 2013

William Jack Chesnut Sr. died Saturday morning June 1, 2013 at Patterson Memorial Hospital in Cuthbert, Georgia. Born on December 2nd, 1939 the son of Mr. & Mrs. W.P. Chesnut, he graduated from Stewart County High School in 1957.  In 1961, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed in Tyndall Air Force base in Panama City,...

May 28, 2013

George A. Bradshaw, 75, died on May 28, 2013, in Bentonville, Arkansas.  He was born in Lumpkin, Georgia on October 3, 1937 to the late Albert Bradshaw and Mary Ann Spriggs Bradshaw.    Mr. Bradshaw lived in Rogers, Arkansas.  He was preceded in death by his wife.

A Graveside Service at Northside Cemetery in Lumpkin, Georgia, will be...

Apr 19, 2013

Buren Williams (Bill) Jones, 52, of Lumpkin, died Friday, April 19, 2013.  A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, April 20th, 11:00 A. M. at the Chapel of Baldwin Funeral Home, 50 Charles Overby Dr., 229-887-2750, Richland, GA.

Bill was born July 21, 1960, in Cuthbert, GA.  He was the son of the late Buren...