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Joel Steve Summerlin

Joel Steve Summerlin

Jun 14, 2012

AMERICUS, GA --- Mr. Joel Steve Summerlin, age 68, of Americus, GA died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Summerlin was born May 5, 1944 in Carrollton, GA, the son of Addie Rene Kitchens Summerlin and Jewel Bliss Summerlin. He was a...

Catherine Preston

Catherine Preston

Jun 12, 2012

Catherine Nasworthy Preston, 86, of Buena Vista, GA, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Friday, June 15, 2012, at New Providence Baptist Church with Rev. David Chapman, Rev. A. R. Curlee, and Trenton Boulineau officiating. Music will be provided by Linda Anthony and Tonya Preston. Burial will follow...

Nettie Eason

Nettie Eason

May 22, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Nettie Eubanks Eason, age 99, of Ellaville, GA died Tuesday morning, May 22, 2012 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center in Americus, GA. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 24, 2012 at 1:00PM in the chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Ellaville Cemetery. Chaplin Will Archibald and Dr. Ben Foxworth will...

Ken Whitley

Ken Whitley

May 21, 2012

Ken P. Whitley, 68, of Buena Vista, died Monday, May 21, 2012 at his residence.A memorial service was held at 11:30 AM on Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Moore's Chapel Baptist Church with Reverend Terry Hudson officiating. Mr. Whitley was born July 12, 1943, in Butler, Georgia, to Talmadge Whitley and Louise Christopher Whitley. He was self-employed as a carpenter....

Mary D. Wiggins

Mary D. Wiggins

May 20, 2012

Mary D. Wiggins, 89, of Buena Vista, Georgia, died Sunday, May 20, 2012, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County in Buena Vista.Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at 3:00 pm at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church with Reverend Raymond Smith and Reverend Johnathan Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will...

Randy Bell

Randy Bell

May 14, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Travis Randall (Randy) Bell, age 67, of Ellaville died Monday afternoon, May 14, 2012 at Magnolia Manor. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home at 2 PM on Saturday, May 19, 2012 with burial to follow in the Ellaville Cemetery. Bro. Troy Fripp will officiate. Mr. Bell was born July 14,...

Ada Laverne Cromer

Ada Laverne Cromer

Apr 26, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Ada Laverne Cromer, age 70, of 3694 McMickle Road, died late Thursday evening at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 4:30 PM, Sunday, April 29, 2012 in the Tazewell Cemetery. Rev. David Chapman will officiate. Mrs. Cromer was born September 7, 1941 in Marion County, GA, the daughter of the late Virginia Bryan Icard...

Eugene Walter Peters

Eugene Walter Peters

Apr 26, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Eugene Walters Peters, age 82, of 5226 Concord Church Road, died Thursday, April 26, 2012 at his home. A memorial service will be held at the American Legion Post 193, Highway 153, Ellaville, GA on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 1:00 PM. Father Martino Nguyen will officiate. Mr. Peters was born June 1, 1929 in Chicago,...

Margaret Bellew Smith

Margaret Bellew Smith

Apr 23, 2012

Margaret Bellew Smith, 50, of Ellaville, GA passed away on April 23, 2012. She was born September 17, 1961 in Montezuma, GA to the late Homer Lee Bellew and June Evelyn Dickenson Bellew.Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, April 25, 2012 in the Chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home.Visitation for Mrs. Smith will be from 6-8 pm, Tuesday,...

James Daniel Cook

James Daniel Cook

Apr 22, 2012

James Daniel Cook, 64, of Box Springs, GA, passed from life to eternal life on Sunday, April 22, 2012, at Vista Care Hospice at Franciscan Woods in Columbus, GA.Funeral services will be held in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 2:00PM with Rev. Danny Hutto and Rev. Marlin Hartley officiating. Burial will follow the...

Benny Lee Wilder

Benny Lee Wilder

Apr 21, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Benny Lee Wilder, age 62, of 474 Calloway Drive, Ellaville, GA died Saturday, April 21, 2012 at his residence in Ellaville, GA after a thirteen year battle with ALS Disease . Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 2:00 PM April 24, 2012 at Ellaville United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Ellaville cemetery. Rev....

Judy Lavean Plyler

Judy Lavean Plyler

Apr 16, 2012

Mrs. Judy Lavean Plyler, age 69, of 60 Palm Drive, Mauk, GA, died Monday, April 16, 2012, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 21, 2012, at New Beginning Freewill Baptist Church in Box Springs, GA with burial in the church cemetery. Reverend Dallas Short will officiate. The family will receive friends at the...

Simon Nathaniel Culp

Simon Nathaniel Culp

Apr 15, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Simon Nathaniel Culp, age 25, of Macon, GA died Sunday, April 15, 2012. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the Ellaville Cemetery. Dr. Ben Foxworth will officiate. Mr. Culp was born April 20, 1986 in Chattahoochee County, GA, the son of Colleen Johnson Crowder of Panama City Beach, FL...

William Eugene Taylor

William Eugene Taylor

Apr 13, 2012

Vienna, GA --- Mr. William Eugene Taylor, age 68, of 1660 Campers Haven Road, Vienna, GA died Friday, April 13, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, April 15, 2012 in the Chapel of Watson -Giddens Funeral Home in Ellaville, GA with burial to follow in the Ellaville cemetery. Rev. Curtis Kirksey will officiate. Mr....

Lancy R. Fripp

Lancy R. Fripp

Apr 10, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Lancy R. Fripp, age 58, of 114 Claude Fripp Road, Ellaville, GA died Tuesday morning, April 10, 2012. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Ebenezer Baptist Chruch with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Bryan Bentley, Rev. Robert Orr and Bro. Troy Fripp will officiate. Mr. Fripp was...

Peggy J. Usry

Peggy J. Usry

Apr 5, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Peggy J. Usry, age 76, of 1477 Green Road, Ellaville, GA died Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center in Americus, GA. Funeral Services will be held graveside at 11:00 AM Monday, April 9, 2012 in the Ellaville Cemetery. Reverend Peter Vermeulen will officiate. Mrs. Usry was born March 12, 1936 in Schley County,...

Ricky Powell

Ricky Powell

Apr 3, 2012

Ricky Carrol Powell, 58, of Buena Vista, GA, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at his residence.Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, April 6, 2012, at Union United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6-8 pm.Mr. Powell was born June 4, 1953, to Roy Alton (Tom) Powell and...

Benjamin Franklin  Peavy

Benjamin Franklin Peavy

Apr 3, 2012

WARNER ROBINS, GA --- Mr. Benjamin Franklin Peavy, age 80, of 103 Maxwell Drive, Warner Robins, GA, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 7, 2012 in the Chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home with burial to follow in the County Line Methodist Church Cemetery. Chaplain Delois Reese will...

 Frances G. Taylor

Frances G. Taylor

Apr 1, 2012

Frances Gaffe' Taylor, 85, of Buena Vista, GA, died Sunday, April 1, 2012, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County.A Graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 5, 2012, at 10:30 AM at Buena Vista Cemetery with Reverend Chris Hess officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.Ms. Taylor was...

Scotty Jayson Vann

Scotty Jayson Vann

Mar 28, 2012

DUBLIN, GA --- Mr. Scotty Jayson Vann, age 43, of Dudley, GA, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin. Services will be held graveside at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 30, 2012 at Northview Cemetery in Dublin. Rev. Steve Wyatt will officiate. Mr. Vann was born July 19, 1968 in Dublin, the son of Judy Watson Vann...

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