Eleanor Chapman Shannon
Mar 9, 2022
Eleanor Chapman Shannon, 96, of Preston, Georgia, passed away on March 9, 2022, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. She was born on October 7, 1925, in Thomas County, Georgia, to the late David S. Chapman and Sarah Kelly Chapman.
Eleanor is preceded in death by both of her parents and her...
Billy Sidney Wilson
Feb 24, 2022
Billy Sidney Wilson, 90, passed away peacefully at Hospice House in Savannah, Georgia, on Thursday, February 24, 2022. He was born on August 16, 1931, in Leesburg, Florida, to the late Mildred Shierling Wilson and Sidney Dawson Wilson. When he was a small child, his family moved to his mother's home county in Richland, Georgia. Billy was a star basketball...
Kathy Bickley Peek
Feb 8, 2022
Kathy Bickley Peek, 68, passed away at her home in Louvale, on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, after a long illness. She was born on August 5, 1953, in Eufaula, Alabama, to the late William Bickley and Margaret Jean Barker Bickley.
Kathy is preceded in death by both of her parents; husband, Charles Lynn Peek;...
Betty Jo Harris Monkus
Feb 6, 2022
Betty Jo Harris Monkus, 70, passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia, on Sunday, February 6, 2022. She was born on January 19, 1952, in Richland, Georgia to the late Walter Harris and Ruby Cox Harris. She attended Stewart County High School where she was always a starter on the basketball team. She attended South Georgia Technical College...
Shirley Eady Lane
Jan 30, 2022
Shirley Eady Lane joyfully entered her eternal rest with her children, Robb and Nancy, by her side on January 30th. Shirley was the beloved oldest daughter of Henry H & Ellyne Eady. Her parents and 2 brothers, Allen & Buddy preceded her in death. Until her death, her two sisters, Marion and Ellen "Sissy" have been her lifelong best...
Vivian Abbott Robertson
Jan 29, 2022
On January 29th, 2022, after a prolonged decline in health, Vivian Robertson passed peacefully at Sumter Retirement Village in Plains, Georgia. She was born in Lithonia, Georgia on May 23rd, 1937, to the late Euel and Irene Abbott. She was the youngest of five sisters and two brothers. She was married to Joel Robertson of Conyers, Georgia on April 19,...
Raymond Arlion Morrison
Jan 17, 2022
Raymond Arlion Morrison, 69, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022. A chapel service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 22, 2022, in the Edgewood Hall Chapel at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Raymond was born February 16, 1952 in Columbus, Georgia, to the late Arlion Monroe and Rosie...
Sara Margaret Timms
Jan 8, 2022
Sara Margaret Harvey Timms, 73, passed away on January 8, 2022 at Bayler, Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas with her family around her. She was born on March 24, 1948 in Eufaula, Alabama to the late John Harvey and Lorraine Priest Harvey. Sara is survived by her daughters, Angela (William) McCarter of Box Springs, Georgia and Wendy (Jeff)...
Barry C Woody
Jan 8, 2022
Barry C. Woody, 71, passed away at his home on January 8, 2022 in Richland, Georgia. He was born on November 10, 1950 to the late Theodore E. Woody and Gloria B. Bryant Woody.
He is survived by his three sons, Bryan E. Woody, Shane C. Woody and Shaun R. Woody; and two grandchildren, Alexi Gooterizus and...
Merrill James Geeslin
Dec 30, 2021
Merrill James Geeslin, 73, passed away on December 30, 2021, at Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. He was born on March 13, 1948, in Richland, Georgia, to the late James Geeslin and Bertha King Geeslin.
He is preceded in death by both of his parents.
Merrill is survived by his wife, Joanne Lynch Geeslin;...
Dorothy Jean Smith
Dec 22, 2021
Dorothy Jean Wright Smith was born and raised outside Dothan, Alabama on June 16, 1932, and passed away on December 22, 2021, at Orchard View Nursing Facility in Columbus, Georgia, after a long illness. Her parents were Shelly Wright and Ollie Anderson Wright.
Dorothy was married to Maxwell Smith for 66 years. They moved...
Helen Stephens Adams
Nov 21, 2021
Helen Stephens Adams, 92, of Richland, Georgia, died November 21, 2021. Helen was born April 26, 1929, in Webster County Georgia to the late Kenny B. Stephens and Kate Daniel Stephens.
She is preceded in death by both of her parents; a stepfather, John A. Highnote; her daughter, Shirley D. Ivey; her brother, Vernon...
Frances Mcguire Moncus
Nov 9, 2021
Francis McGuire Moncus, 86, died on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia. She was born on May 4, 1935 in Dawson, Georgia, to the late John Collum McGuire and Sara Christin Garrett.
Frances is preceded in death by both of her parents; her husband, James Rudolph Moncus; one...
Barbara Jane Cotton
Oct 27, 2021
Barbara "Jane" Cotton, 71, passed away on October 27, 2021 at Four County Health and Rehab in Richland, Georgia. She was born on April 30, 1950 in Ozark, Alabama, to the late Frank Childree and Gussie Brown.
She is preceded in death by both of her parents.
Jane is survived by her husband, Ernest Clyde...
Carolyn Drew Anglin
Oct 26, 2021
A change in location and visitation time added: A Visitation time will be held on Friday morning, November 5, 2021 from 10:00 – 10:45 AM, at the Richland Baptist Church with the Church Service immediately following at 11:00 AM. Burial will be at Harmony Cemetery in Richland, Georgia.
Carolyn Drew Anglin, 92, passed away at Piedmont Northside Hospital...
Mildred Elizabeth Gunnels
Oct 26, 2021
Mildred Elizabeth Woodall Gunnels, 92, longtime resident of Richland, entered into eternal rest on October 26, 2021. She was born on September 2, 1929, in Taylor County, Georgia, to the late William Hinton Woodall and Berta Lee Cromer Woodall.
Mildred is survived by her brother, William Robert  Woodall (Carol), sister-in-law, Ruby Gunnels, three brothers-in-law, John Phillips, Guy...
Carole Jacobs
Sep 30, 2021
Carole Loretta Jacobs born on April 16, 1946, in Oviedo, Florida to Ormond Raleigh Simmons and Maggie Lavonda Hickson.
Preceding her in death were both of her parents, Ormond and Lavonda Simmons; her daughter, Denise Daughtry of Clayton Alabama who passed away on September 17, 2021 from covid; two sisters, Anne Capman and Dottie...
William Joel Robertson
Sep 26, 2021
On September 26th, 2021, after a prolonged decline in health, Joel Robertson passed peacefully at Four County Healthcare in Richland, Georgia. He was born in Conyers, Georgia on November 29, 1935, to the late Hoyt Robertson and Edna Robertson. He was married to Vivian Abbott of Lithonia, Georgia on April 19, 1955. He served in the US Army from...
Deborah K Watkins
Sep 3, 2021
Deborah K. Watkins, 64, of Phenix City, Alabama (formally of Richland), passed away on September 3, 2021, at Piedmont Midtown Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on July 28, 1957 in Newberg, Germany to the Taylor Wilson and Pansy Venner Wilson.
Deborah is preceded in death by both of her parents, her son, Roy Cobb, Jr.,...
James Darrell Kisor
Aug 6, 2021
James Darrell Kisor, 51, passed away on August 6, 2021, in Brandon, Mississippi at Merit Health Rankin. He was born on December 11, 1969 in Buena Vista, Georgia, to late John Sampson Kisor and Juanita Dixon Kisor. He is preceded in death by both of his parents. James is survived by his wife, Pamela Kisor of Richland, Georgia; son, Stephen...
