Obituaries

Richard Murray, Sr.

Richard Murray, Sr.

Mar 31, 2014

BUENA VISTA, GA --- Mr. Richard Murray, Sr., 80, of Buena Vista, GA, died Monday, March 31, 2014, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with Reverend Kenny Gouch, Reverend Emmett Murray, and Reverend Angienette Coffer Damiani officiating.  Burial will follow the service at Buena...

Harold Phillip (Phil) Harbuck

Harold Phillip (Phil) Harbuck

Mar 19, 2014

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Harold Phillip “Phil” Harbuck, age 57, of Ellaville, GA, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at his home.  A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

      Mr. Harbuck was born November 15, 1956 in Sumter County, the son of Maggie Reba Welch.  Mr. Harbuck was raised in Marion County.  He was a...

Doris Laverne Carter

Doris Laverne Carter

Mar 17, 2014

Mrs. Doris Laverne Robinson Carter, 70, of Buena Vista, GA, died Monday, March 17, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM on Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Reverend Randy Comer and Reverend Roy Peterson officiating. Burial will follow the service at Oakland Church of God...

Sarah Pauline Griff

Sarah Pauline Griff

Mar 16, 2014

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Sarah Pauline Griff, age 53, of Ellaville, GA died Sunday evening, March 16, 2014 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 12:00 noon at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. Cliff Braxton will officiate.

      Mrs. Griff was born May 13, 1960 in Fitzgerald, GA,...

Calvin Harbuck

Calvin Harbuck

Mar 12, 2014

Mr. Monroe Calvin Harbuck, 74, of Ellaville, GA, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at Perfect Care in Americus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Sunday, March 16, 2014, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Reverend A. R. Curlee and Reverend Gary Page officiating. Burial will follow at County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family...

Sandra B. Grant

Sandra B. Grant

Mar 6, 2014

       ELLAVILLE, GA --- Ms. Sandra "Sallie Mae" Barwick Grant, age 70, of Ellaville, GA died Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center.  Graveside services will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Sand Bethel Cemetery in Rupert, GA.  Rev. Dean Long will officiate. 

     Ms. Sandra Grant was born August 15, 1943 in Rupert, GA...

Curtis White

Curtis White

Mar 3, 2014

Mr. Curtis White, 64, of Buena Vista, GA, died Monday, March 3, 2014, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery.

Mr. White was born in Marion County, GA, on October 25, 1949, to William White and Julia...

Joe Talmadge McCorkle

Joe Talmadge McCorkle

Feb 19, 2014

Mr. Joe Talmadge McCorkle, 78, of Buena Vista, GA, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, February 22, 2014, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Elder Dennis Johnson officiating. Burial will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, February 24, 2014, at Deland Memorial Gardens...

Woody Hagan

Woody Hagan

Feb 9, 2014

       ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Woodford (Woody) Otto Hagan, Jr., age 69, of Ellaville, GA died Sunday, February 9, 2014 at his residence.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at County Line Baptist Church, with Rev. Randy Harris and Rev. Tommy McConnell officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service starting at 12:30PM.  Funeral...

Elizabeth G. Ryan

Elizabeth G. Ryan

Feb 6, 2014

Mrs. Elizabeth G. Ryan, 76, of Cusseta, GA, died Thursday, February 6, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA. Services will be private.

Mrs. Ryan was born January 4, 1938, in Plaquemine, LA, to Christopher Adoniram and Leonaida Elizabeth Pinell Orillion. She was Catholic and attended Our Lady of Lords Catholic Church in Columbus, GA. She was employed by...

David Earl "Red Dog" Williamson

David Earl "Red Dog" Williamson

Feb 6, 2014

Mr. David Earl “Red Dog” Williamson, 67, of Cusseta, GA passed away at his residence on Thursday, February 6, 2014.  Memorial services will be held in the chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home on Monday, February 10, 2014 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Lee Halvorson officiating.

Mr. Williamson was born February 13, 1946 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Dorsey L....

Marvin Eugene Usry

Marvin Eugene Usry

Jan 28, 2014

 

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Marvin Eugene (Bubba) Usry, age 79, died Tuesday January 28, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Concord United Methodist Church with Rev. Tom Teate officiating. Burial will follow in the Ellaville Cemetery.

      Mr. Usry was born September...

Marvin Eugene Usry

Marvin Eugene Usry

Jan 28, 2014

Mr. Marvin Eugene ''Bubba'' Usry died Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany, Georgia. 

Arrangements are pending at this time.  

Watson-Giddens Funeral Home is in charge of these arrangements. 

Danielle Marie Rem

Danielle Marie Rem

Jan 26, 2014

Danielle Marie “Dani” Rem, 23, of Buena Vista, died Sunday, January 26, 2014, at her residence.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 8, 2014, at Ft. Perry Baptist Church with Reverend Gene Rosinbaum officiating.

Dani was born October 18, 1990, in Youngstown, OH, to Jan Lynn and Jo Ellen Burch Rem. She was a...

Phillips Earl Law, Sr.

Phillips Earl Law, Sr.

Jan 24, 2014

       ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Phillips Earl Law, Sr., age 71, of Dawson, GA died Friday, January 24, 2014 at his residence.  Funeral services will be held Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 3:00 PM at County Line Baptist Church, with Rev. Jack Ray officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. 

      Mr. Law was born October 27, 1942 in...

L. E. Williams

L. E. Williams

Jan 23, 2014

MAUK, GA -- Mr. Lewis Emanuel “L. E.” Williams, 80, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, at his residence.

Graveside Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM on Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Pine Level Cemetery with Reverend Larry Stegall officiating.  The family will receive friends on Friday, January 24, 2014, from 6-8 PM at the residence of Ms. Patricia White,...

James H. Covington

James H. Covington

Jan 23, 2014

James H. Covington, 76, of Buena Vista, GA, died Thursday, January 23, 2014, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.

Graveside funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 26, 2014, at 2:00PM at Union United Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend David Chapman officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday, January 25, 2014, from 6:00-8:00 PM.

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Marjorie Ellen Morgan

Marjorie Ellen Morgan

Jan 22, 2014

Ms. Marjorie Ellen Kennedy Morgan, 92, of Box Springs, GA, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 pm on Monday, January 27, 2014, at Andersonville National Cemetery with Reverend Chris Hess officiating.

Ms. Morgan was born in Mendon, MO on May 15, 1921, to...

Nadine Quarterman

Nadine Quarterman

Jan 7, 2014

Nadine Quarterman, 90, of Buena Vista, GA, died Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at The Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Buena Vista Cemetery with Reverend David Chapman officiating.

Ms. Quarterman was born December 13, 1923, in Marion County, GA, to Archie Preston and Annie Belle Tyler Phillips,...

Calvin Burkett

Calvin Burkett

Jan 6, 2014

Calvin “Bunny” Harmon Burkett, Jr., 69 of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on January 6, 2014.  Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Bethel United Methodist Church. 

Mr. Burkett was born May 13, 1944 to the late Calvin Harmon Burkett, Sr. and Hazel Stubbs Grammer.  He was the owner of Diamond Brokers in...