Obituaries

Jan 27, 2017

Danni Marie Phillips, 61, of Cusseta, GA, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2017, at her residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Phillips was born November 13, 1955, in Columbus, GA, to Lee Roy and Harriette Sanders. She attended church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Phillips was a good and caring person. In addition...

Jan 27, 2017

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Joseph S. Eason Sr. age 92 of Ellaville, GA died Friday, January 27, 2017 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Americus, GA.  Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Hopewell United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Brooks Partain and Mr. Tommy Barnes will officiate.

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Jan 26, 2017

Cindy Tran Huynh, 22, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017, in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Maj. Jimmy Bellamy officiating.  The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, from 3:00PM – 8:00PM.

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Jan 24, 2017

Ellaville, GA --- Mr. William Roy Benford, age 51, of Ellaville died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA.  A graveside service will be held Friday, January 27, 2017 at 3:00 PM at Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery in Schley County.  Rev. James Aycock will officiate.

      Mr. Benford was born April 19, 1965 in...

Jan 24, 2017

Mr. John Sherman English, 62, of Mauk, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.

Graveside services will be held in Buena Vista Cemetery on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 1:00pm with Reverend Earl Thomas, Sr. officiating.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home at 11:30 AM until 12:30 PM, Saturday.

Mr....

Jan 23, 2017

ELLAVILLE, GA—Mrs. Inez Robinson Smith, 94, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at The Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, GA.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 27, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Corinth United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Mt. Zion Lutheran Church cemetery in Macon County.  Rev. Graton Helms and Rev. Jonathan Beckum will officiate.

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Jan 22, 2017

ELLAVILLE, GA—Mrs. Jeanette Harbuck Forsyth, 77, of Ellaville, GA died Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.  Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM at County Line Primitive Baptist Church in Marion County, GA. Elder Jabin James will officate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. 

            Mrs. Forsyth was born March...

Jan 22, 2017

ELLAVILLE, GA—Mrs. Carrie B. Johnson, 91, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Hopewell United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Rev. Tom Teate and Rev. Brooks Partain will officiate.  Pallbearers will be Justin Johnson, Stuart Scott, Matt...

Jan 21, 2017

Mrs. Dorothy Lucille Ehser, 88, of Buena Vista, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 21, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.  Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11:00 AM at County Line Primitive Baptist Church. Reverend Chris Hess will officiate. Pallbearers will be Steve Lovell, James Orr, Jose Salas, Keith Weaver, Allen Gaskill and Jessie...

Jan 19, 2017

Clinton Brooks Culverhouse, Sr., 85, of Mauk, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County in Buena Vista, Georgia. Mr. Culverhouse chose to be cremated. A memorial service will be held at Andersonville National Cemetery on Friday, February 3, 2017, at 2:00PM at the committal shelter.

Mr. Culverhouse was born in Butler, GA, on...

Jan 18, 2017

ELLAVILLE, GA—Mr. Clinton Dale Melton, age 72 of Ellaville, GA died, Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM EST Friday, January 20, 2017 at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, AL.  Rev. Mark Poole will officiate.

     Mr. Melton was born November 8, 1944 in Hyden, KY the...

Jan 18, 2017

ELLAVILLE, GA—Ms. Marsha Jean Snider, age 53 formerly of Ellaville, GA died, Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Hospice Savannah in Savannah, GA.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, January 19, 2017 in the chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home with burial to follow in Richland, GA at Enterprise Baptist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Joel Smith and Mrs. Jane Weathersby will...

Jan 16, 2017

ELLAVILLE, GA—Karen Louise (Horn) Henderson, 72, of Cookeville, Tennessee died Monday, January 16, 2017 at Life Care Center of Sparta.

     Mrs. Henderson was born August 21, 1944 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Helen Marie (Meier) and Roy T. Horn.  At age 7 the family moved to Kawkawlin, Michigan.  She attended TL Handy, Delta College, Michigan State University,...

Jan 16, 2017

BOX SPRINGS --- Gereatha Orie Griswold Anthony, 88, of Box Springs, GA, passed away at her residence on Monday, January 16, 2017. 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm on Friday, January 20, 2017, at Oakland Church of God with Rev. Mike Toomey and Rev. A. R. Curlee officiating.  Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family...

Jan 14, 2017

BUENA VISTA, GA -- Mr. Clyde Jake Rigby, 75, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County in Buena Vista, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Monday, January 16, 2017, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Hess officiating. Burial will follow the service at...

Jan 13, 2017

Mrs. Vivian Joyce Anthony Rogers, 84, of Columbus, GA, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at Brown Springs Church of God with Rev. Benjamin Smith and Rev. Jeff Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will...

Jan 7, 2017

    Ellaville—Mrs. Cynthia Ann Perez, age 61, died early Saturday morning,January 7, 2017 at her sister’s home in Ellaville.  Per her wishes she will be cremated and the family will hold a memorial service at a later date.

    Ms. Perez was born in Blair County Pennsylvania on January 18, 1955 to James and Betty Ruth Glenn. Ms. Perez...

Jan 6, 2017

Mr. Richard Lee Brown, 69, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away Friday, January 6, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

 

A Remembrance Service will be held at5:00PM on Monday, January 9, 2016, at Tazewell United Methodist Church with Rev. Joy Wilson officiating.

Mr. Brown was born December 29, 1947, in Daytona, FL. He was a member of...

Jan 3, 2017

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