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Amy Crawford Burroughs

Amy Crawford Burroughs

Nov 6, 2020

Amy Crawford Burroughs, 53, Richland, Georgia, (formally of Cuthbert) died on November 6, 2020, at Jo-Anne Burgin Nursing Home, in Cuthbert, Georgia.  She was born on February 15, 1967, in Cuthbert, Georgia, to Marvin Logan Crawford and Faye Evelyn Wilson Crawford.

Amy was employed by the City of Albany as an Animal Control Officer.

She...

Jewel Banks Haney

Jewel Banks Haney

Nov 4, 2020

Jewel Banks Murphy Haney, 96, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2020 in Eufaula, Alabama.  Born on September 16, 1924 in Sulligent, Alabama. She was the daughter of the late L.A. Murphy and Icie Banks Murphy of Sulligent.

Mrs. Haney graduated from the University of Alabama and worked as an educator for 30 years, including many years...

Dorothy "Dot" White Richardson

Dorothy "Dot" White Richardson

Oct 5, 2020

Dorothy "Dot" White Richardson, 90, passed away on October 5, 2020 with her loved ones by her side.  Dot was born on March 9, 1930, in LaGrange, Georgia, to the late James G. White and May Williams White.

After finishing high school, Dot graduated from business school.  After she and Bobby Richardson were married, they settled in...

Charles "Red" Marion Geeslin

Charles "Red" Marion Geeslin

Jul 14, 2020

Charles "Red" Marion Geeslin, 89, passed away on Tuesday morning, July 14, 2020 at Perfect Care in Americus, Georgia.  He was born on October 1, 1930, in Stewart County, Georgia to the late James E. Geeslin and Eva Mae Brown Geeslin.

Red was retired from the United States Civil Service, working at at Ft. Benning, Georgia as...

Kathy Ann Clemens

Kathy Ann Clemens

Jul 8, 2020

Kathy Ann Clemens, 62, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia.  Kathy was born on August 20, 1957 to Sybil Clemens and the late F B Clemens.

She is survived by her mother, brother, James Clemens of Americus, Georgia and nephew, Josh Clemens of Americus, Georgia; and her special friends who...

Juanita Grace Dixon Kisor

Juanita Grace Dixon Kisor

Jul 7, 2020

Juanita Grace Dixon Kisor, 90, died, on July 7, 2020 at Four County Health & Rehab in Richland, Georgia.  She was born on December 29, 1929 in Bleckley County Georgia, to the late Blanton E. Dixon and Ruth Ola Cannon Dixon.

Visitation:  Thursday, July 9, 2020, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM, at Baldwin Funeral Home in Richland,...

Clarence "Peewee" Edward Harris

Clarence "Peewee" Edward Harris

Jul 7, 2020

Clarence "Peewee" Edward Harris, 88, passed away at his home in Richland Georgia, on July 7, 2020 with his family.  He was born on November 3, 1931 in Stewart County Georgia and was the son of the late Willie Wright Harris and Clareese Huddleton Harris.

Peewee was married to Doris Freida Harris and they have lived in...

William Clay Nelson

William Clay Nelson

Jun 29, 2020

William Clay Nelson, 76, passed away at his home with his family with him.  He was born August 12, 1943 in Stewart County Georgia, to the late Andrew Frank Nelson and Mattie Mae Rodgers Nelson.

William grew up in Stewart County and spent his life in Stewart County.  He was a man who always provided for his...

Deborah Harris Cobb

Deborah Harris Cobb

Jun 21, 2020

Deborah "Debbie" Harris Cobb, 67, passed away on June 21, 2020, at her home in Richland Georgia with her family and her beloved dog.  She was born on May 4, 1953 in Apalachicola, Florida to the late Charles Phillip Harris and Eunice Hayes Harris.

She is preceded in death by both of her parents and her brother,...

Lisa Renew Funderburke

Lisa Renew Funderburke

Jun 15, 2020

Lisa Carol Renew Funderburke passed at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia Monday, June 15, 2020 after a long illness.

She was born on June 19, 1964 in El Paso, Texas, to J. P. and Mary Lou Renew.  The family settled in Lumpkin in 1969 and it has been home to them since that year.  She graduated from...

James Willard Lynch

James Willard Lynch

May 16, 2020

James Willard Lynch, 95, died on May 16, 2020, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia.  He was born August 15, 1924 in Stewart County Georgia, to the late Arthur Stephens Lynch and Lollie Richardson Lynch.

JW grew up in Stewart County and attended Stewart County High School.  He served his country in the United States...

Cherrie Perkins Fort

Cherrie Perkins Fort

May 7, 2020

Cherrie Perkins Fort passed away on May 7, 2020, three days past her 96 th birthday.  Cherrie was born in Florence, GA, the elder daughter of Floyd and Annie Robinson Perkins.

She spent her long and fruitful life in Lumpkin where she fulfilled many roles, most significantly as a wife, mother and teacher.  Her passion for teaching...

Victor Lynn Bradshaw

Victor Lynn Bradshaw

Apr 30, 2020

Victor Lynn Bradshaw, 62, died at his home in Lumpkin, Georgia, on April 30, 2020, after a brief illness.  He was born on October 10, 1957 in Richland, Georgia to Albert "Junior" Bradshaw, Jr. and the late Carolyn Bradshaw.

A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at 11:00 AM, at Northside Cemetery in...

Joe Bolivar Peek, Sr.

Joe Bolivar Peek, Sr.

Apr 14, 2020

Joe Bolivar Peek, Sr., 90, passed away in the comfort of his home in Louvale, Georgia, on April 14, 2020.

A Service of Remembrance was held on Friday, April 17, 2020 (graveside) at 3:00 p.m., with the Reverend Robert Orr and Nicholas Page conducting the service.

Joe is preceded in death by his parents; Bolivar...

Leona Burrelle White

Leona Burrelle White

Apr 12, 2020

Leona "Burrelle" Key White, 91, passed away on April 12, 2020, at  Magnolia Manor West  in Columbus, Georgia.  A family Graveside Service was held at Enterprise Baptist Church Cemetery in Richland, Georgia, Beloved Pastor Tim Cadenhead officiated.

Burrelle was born on September 13, 1928, in Webster County Georgia, the only daughter of...

Margaret Elizabeth Rogers

Margaret Elizabeth Rogers

Apr 6, 2020

Ms. Margaret Elizabeth Rogers, 76, passed away on April 6, 2020, in Columbiana, Alabama.  She was born on March 2, 1944 in Amsterdam, New York to the late Everett Lloyd Rogers and Margaret Bath Rogers. Margaret worked for the Department of Human Resources for many years. Her great work at DHR gave many families an opportunity for a wonderful life....

Thomas Cornelius

Thomas Cornelius

Apr 3, 2020

Thomas Cornelius, 72, passed away at the Four County Health and Rehab Center in Richland, Georgia on April 3, 2020.  He was born on May 22, 1947 in Hattisburg, Mississippi, to the late Eugene F. Cornelius and Elise Salter Cornelius.

He is survived by: his brother, Frank Cornelius of St. Clair Shores, Michigan. ...

Victor Guy Piscitello

Victor Guy Piscitello

Mar 23, 2020

Victor Guy Piscitello, 62, of Lumpkin, Georgia, passed away at his home on March 23, 2020.  He was born on September 25, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Vincent Joseph Piscitello and Virginia Zych Piscitello.

He is survived by his son, Jacob Vincent Piscitello of Lexington, Kentucky; and a close friend, Debbie Stone.

Victor...

Mary Moore Smith

Mary Moore Smith

Feb 27, 2020

Mary Moore Sizemore Smith, 65, died on February 27, 2020, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia.  She was born on September 24, 1954, in Dawson, Georgia, to the late Hugh D. Moore and Rita Hall Moore.

Visitation will be held on Sunday afternoon, March 1, 2020, from 2:00 - 2:45 PM, at Baldwin Funeral Home...

Homer Virgil Sellers, Jr.

Homer Virgil Sellers, Jr.

Feb 26, 2020

Homer Virgil Sellers, Jr., 76, passed away at Four County Health and Rehab Center in Richland, Georgia, on February 26, 2020.  He was born in Bibb City, Georgia to the late Homer Virgil Sellers, Sr. and Florence D. Sellers Arrington.

Virgil was an active member of the Masons, Marshall Lodge 188.  Virgil was an LPN and was...

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