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Mina Chesnut

Mina Chesnut

May 8, 2023

Mina Bloom Chesnut, age 76, died peacefully at her home in Lumpkin, Georgia on Monday, May 8, 2023. She was born on July 8 th , 1946, in Eufaula, Alabama to the late Helen Wood Bloom and Sigmund Bloom Sr. She graduated from Eufaula High School in 1964 and began her career as a medical assistant. Over the...

Angela Blaire Cagle

Angela Blaire Cagle

Apr 7, 2023

Angela Blaire Cagle, 52, of Preston, Georgia, passed away at her home on April 7, 2023.  She was the daughter of Wade Tanner and Nancy Josephine McLean Tanner.  She was born on November 16, 1970 in Americus, Georgia.

Angela is survived by her husband, Larry Gene Cagle of Preston, Georgia.

A Memorial Service will be...

Shirley Ann Goodway

Shirley Ann Goodway

Mar 17, 2023

Shirley Ann Brown Goodway, 80, died peacefully at her home on March 17, 2023, of natural causes. She was born on February 4, 1943, in Montgomery, Alabama, to the late Richard and Gertrude Hall Brown.

She is preceded in death by both of her parents and eight siblings.

Shirley is...

Henry Lynch

Henry Lynch

Dec 29, 2022

Henry Lynch, Junior, 80, passed away on December 29, 2022, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. He was born on April 4, 1942 in Baconton, Georgia to the late Henry Lynch, Sr. and Velma Mae Miller Lynch.

He is preceded in death by both of his parents, his brother, Edward Lynch and sister, Virginia...

Dorothy Pauline Couch Ansley

Dorothy Pauline Couch Ansley

Dec 18, 2022

Dorothy Pauline Couch Ansley, 94, of Augusta, Georgia, passed away on December 18, 2022, in Augusta, Georgia.  She was born on September 28, 1928 in Tennille (Washington County) Georgia, to the late Bradie Couch and Myrtle Peavy Couch.

Dorothy is preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, Robert James Ansley, her brothers, Robert Couch,...

Glenwodyne Brightwell Kennedy

Glenwodyne Brightwell Kennedy

Dec 13, 2022

Glenwodyne Brightwell Kennedy, 95, of Preston, Georgia, passed away on December 13, 2022, at the Four County Health and Rehab in Richland, Georgia.  She was born on June 11, 1927, in Webster County Georgia to the late Sims Brightwell and Mary Patterson Brightwell.

She is survived by two sons, Steve (Chlotile) Kennedy of Preston Georgia and James...

Raymond Lyles

Raymond Lyles

Nov 15, 2022

Raymond Edward Lyles, "Baby Brother", 75, passed away at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia, on November 15, 2022. He was born on July 10, 1947, in Gadsden, Alabama, to the late Louis Guise Lyles and Margaret Martin and was the youngest of 12 siblings.

He is preceded in death by both of his parents and 10 siblings....

Roberto Perez Castro

Roberto Perez Castro

Nov 2, 2022

Roberto Perez Castro died on November 2, 2022, in Preston, Georgia, at 73 years old.  He was born in Montere, Mexico.

Roberto moved to the United States in 1995 to work at Tolleson Sawmill Lumber Company in Preston, Georgia, with Maria Bernal's father.  Roberto lived in Preston and was known for walking many miles every day.  He...

Virginia Iris Barge

Virginia Iris Barge

Oct 20, 2022

Virginia Iris Folk Barge "Ginny", 78, passed away at Fellowship of Cottonhill in Cuthbert, Georgia, on October 20, 2022.  She was born on April 13, 1944 in Bamerl, South Carolina to the late Jessie C. Folk and Bertha King.

Survivors include her husband, John Barge, her three daughters, Bonnie (Richie) King of Conyers, Georgia,...

Jack Christopher Cotton

Jack Christopher Cotton

Oct 7, 2022

Jack Christopher Cotton, 49, passed away at his home in Pittsview, Alabama on October 7, 2022.  He was born on February 1, 1973, in Cuthbert, Georgia, to Ernest "E. C." Cotton of Omaha, Georgia and the late Barbara Jane Childree Cotton.

Jack had a great sense of humor and kept everyone around him laughing. Just...

Mary Lou Turner Renew

Mary Lou Turner Renew

Sep 1, 2022

Mary Lou Turner Renew, 89, passed away on September 1, 2022, at Four County Health & Rehab Center, in Richland, Georgia.

Mary Lou was born on May 4, 1933 in Calhoun County, Georgia, to the late Murphy Frank Turner and May Louise Eubanks Turner, one of 11 children.

While working at Patterson Hospital in Cuthbert,...

Cynthia Guderian Cockrill

Cynthia Guderian Cockrill

Aug 5, 2022

Cynthia Guderian Cockrill, 69, of Webster County, Georgia died on August 5, 2022 at Phoebe Memorial Medical Center in Albany, Georgia.  She was born on December 16, 1952 in Plant City, Florida to the late Thomas Guderian and Willie Mae Thomas Guderian.

Cynthia is survived by her husband, Wayne Cockrill, her son, Albert Wayne Cockrill of Preston,...

Betty Heath Johnston

Betty Heath Johnston

Jul 29, 2022

Betty Heath Johnston, 80, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Four County Health and Rehab Center in Richland, Georgia.  She was born on October 22, 1941, in Buena Vista, Georgia, to the late Earnest Leroy Heath and Bonnie Kennedy Alston.

Betty loved her grandkids. She loved watching Sophie play softball every chance...

Lillian V Coffin

Lillian V Coffin

Jul 21, 2022

Lillian V. Coffin, 88, passed away at her home on July 21, 2022, in Richland, Georgia.  She was born on April 28, 1934 in Fairfield, Main to the late Edward Foster and Pearl Dulac Foster.

She is survived by her husband, Berry Coffin, her daughter, Denise Holland, two brothers, Eric Foster, Brain Wheeler, and one sister Cindy...

Young Arthur Smith, Jr

Young Arthur Smith, Jr

Jun 29, 2022

Young Arthur Smith, Junior, 80, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed peacefully in his sleep and went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2022.  He was born on January 26, 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Young Arthur Smith, Senior and Bonnie Inez Smith.

He is survived by his son, Young Arthur (June) Smith III,...

Joanne Lynch Geeslin

Joanne Lynch Geeslin

May 21, 2022

Joanne Lynch Geeslin, 71, passed away at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia, on May 21, 2022, with her family around her. She was born on January 28, 1951, in Cuthbert, Georgia, to Carolyn Turner Lynch and the late George C. Lynch, Sr.

Joanne is preceded in death by her father, her husband, Merrill Geeslin,...

Arthur Wayne Simmons

Arthur Wayne Simmons

Apr 4, 2022

Arthur Wayne Simmons, 80, died on April 4, 2022, at Barbour Medical Center in Eufaula, Alabama.  He was born on December 17, 1941, in Chuluota, Florida, to the late Raleigh Ormand Simmons and Lavonda Hixon Simmons.

He is preceded in death by both of his parents.

Wayne is survived by his wife, Barbara Simmons; three...

Larry Crumbly Hammock

Larry Crumbly Hammock

Apr 4, 2022

Larry Crumbly Hammock, 79, passed away at his home on April 4, 2022, in Richland, Georgia, with Clara at his side.  He was born on June 7, 1942, in Locus Grove, Georgia to the late Henry Carson (H.C.) Hammock and Ruby Crumbly Hammock.

He is preceded in death by both of his parents and three brothers, Robert...

John D Falcon

John D Falcon

Apr 3, 2022

John David Falcon, 78, passed away at his home on April 3, 2022.  He was born on July 21, 1943, in Corpus Christi, Texas to the late Ernest Falcon and Fela Montemayor Falcon.

John is survived by his wife, Irma Falcon; son, Chris Falcon and daughter, Monica Lane; three granddaughters, Mireille Falcon, Charis Falcon, Lilly Rose Lane....

Mary "Judy" Alice Butts

Mary "Judy" Alice Butts

Mar 28, 2022

Mary Williams Butts (Judy), 89, of Lumpkin, Georgia, passed away on Monday morning, March 28, 2022,  at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus, Georgia.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 29, 2022, in Northside Cemetery, in Lumpkin, Georgia.  The Reverends' Jimmy Duke and Dan Smith will officiate the service. ...

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