Obituaries
Virginia "Ginger" Hill Austin
Nov 6, 2023
Ms. Virginia “Ginger” Hill Austin, 72, of Albany, GA passed away Monday, November 6, 2023, at Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital.
Ginger, the daughter of Robert Byron “R.B.,” and Charlene Callaway Hill, was born in Americus, GA on March 2, 1951. Ginger had an easy laugh and loved her family first and foremost. Affectionately known as “G.G.” to her two grandchildren, they...
James Melvin Jones
Nov 2, 2023
Mr. James Melvin Jones, 79, of Cobb, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:30am on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Ellaville, GA, with Rev. Jimmie Chapman officiating. Visitation will start one hour prior to service at 10:30am at the church.
Mr. Jones was born...
Nancy Dozier
Oct 23, 2023
Mrs. Nancy Delores Brady Dozier, 71, of Box Springs, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023 at Columbus Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 26, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Oakland Church of God with Rev. Josh Carter officiating. The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home in Buena Vista on Wednesday evening from 6:00 -8:00...
Jacquelyn Gaye Teasley
Oct 21, 2023
Ms. Jacquelyn Gaye “Jackie” Teasley, 63, of Andersonville, GA, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Perfect Care in Americus, GA. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Americus First Methodist Church in Americus, GA, with Rev. Daryl Brown officiating.
Ms. Teasley was born in Washington, GA, on March 29, 1960, to...
Michael Wade Williamson
Oct 19, 2023
Mr. Michael Williamson, 58, of Cusseta, GA, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown.
Mr. Williamson was born January 30, 1965, in Columbus, GA, to Danny Ray Williamson, Sr. and Gloria Ann Carver Williamson. He was employed at Eagle Foods in Buena Vista, GA, in the meat department. He enjoyed cars, especially Mustangs and loved...
Chad Robbins
Oct 16, 2023
Mr. Chad Robbins, 54, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2023, at Piedmont Columbus Regional – Midtown in Columbus, GA. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Mr. Robbins was born March 13, 1969, in Lakeland, FL, to Thomas Edward and Nyoka Shaquellia Henson Robbins. Before his retirement, he was an auto...
Mr. John "Johnny" Grady Long
Oct 13, 2023
Mr. John "Johnny" Grady Long, 78, of Americus passed away at his residence on October 13, 2023. There will be a visitation and memorial service held on Sunday, October 22, 2023 from 2:00 - 6:00 PM at 2319 Frank Roberts Rd., Ellaville, GA 31806.
He was born March 27, 1945 in Butler, GA to Emmitt and Mavis Stevens Long. ...
Benjamin "Ben" William Greene, III
Oct 10, 2023
Benjamin “Ben” William Greene, III, of Buena Vista passed away on October 10, 2023 at his residence. A memorial visitation for all family and friends will be held on Monday, October 16, 2023 from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Cusseta.
Mr. Greene was born February 12, 1965 in Columbus, GA to the late Benjamin William, Jr....
Johnny J. Eason
Oct 6, 2023
Johnny Jerome Eason, 74, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on October 6, 2023. He was married to the love of his life and wife of 50 years, Joy Bunting Eason (deceased) and is survived by his legacy, his daughter, Joley Steffens and her husband, Neil, their children, Jordan, Heidi Joy, Cassidy, and Keegan, and his...
Rev. Floyd Eugene "Gene" Yelverton
Oct 4, 2023
Rev. Floyd Eugene “Gene” Yelverton, 79, of Ellaville passed away at his residence on October 4, 2023. Graveside services will be held at Concord Methodist Church Cemetery in Ellaville on Friday, October 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Clint Yelverton officiating. The family will greet friends at the cemetery beginning at 10:00 until service time.
Rev. Yelverton was born...
Glenda Fay Phillips
Sep 30, 2023
Mrs. Glenda Fay Phillips, 78, of Junction City, GA, passed away at Taylor County Health and Rehab on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Funeral services will be held at Geneva Baptist Church on Monday, October 2, 2023 at 11:00AM with Rev. Bert Arnold officiating; Burial will follow at Moore’s Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Raymond Phillips, Carlton...
Thomas Edward "Eddie Fish" Golden
Sep 29, 2023
Mr. Thomas Edward “Eddie Fish” Golden, 59, of Mauk passed away on September 29, 2023 at his residence. Memorial services will be private.
Mr. Golden was born February 10, 1964 to the late Bibb and Barbara Golden. He had previously worked at Tyson Foods in Buena Vista in Water Treatment. Mr. Golden enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with his...
Arthur Grant Williams
Sep 25, 2023
Arthur passed away suddenly at his home in Lauderdale, Mississippi. Arthur was not alone and in the loving caring company of a loved one.Andrew “Joe” Stubbs and Dona A Stubbs raised Arthur after the passing of his mother ILSE E Baumert who was preceded in death by his father Grant T Williams. Arthur was beloved and adopted as a brother...
Alvin G. Kitchens
Sep 17, 2023
Mr. Alvin Kitchens, 51, of Ellaville, GA, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Shiloh Baptist Church with Bro. Stephen Fripp and Mr. Robbie Underwood officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Todd C. Kitchens, Sammy Lee, James Storey, Jr., Chris...
Joseph Wade Poole
Sep 12, 2023
Mr. Joseph Wade Poole, 48, of Leesburg, GA passed away after an extended illness on September 12, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Memorial graveside services will be held on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Andersonville National Cemetery.
Mr. Poole was born December 28, 1974 in Camp Lejeune, NC to Harrel and Belinda Poole. He served in...
Susie Price
Sep 9, 2023
Mrs. Susie Price, 90, of Americus, GA, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Taylor County Health & Rehab in Butler, GA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. C. J. Yarbrough and Rev. Stephen Fripp officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet...
Erma Rooks
Sep 7, 2023
Mrs. Erma Rooks, 99, of Americus, GA, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Concord Methodist Church with Rev. Jason Owens and Rev. Sammie Curry officiating. Burial will follow the service at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will...
SFC (Ret.) Dwight Smith, Sr.
Sep 4, 2023
SFC (Ret.) Dwight Smith, Sr., 87, of Box Springs, GA passed away on September 4, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 1:00 PM at New Life Freewill Baptist Church. Burial with full military honors will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Josh Gross, Wesley Gross, Allen Smith, Shane Smith,...
Betty Louise Wilson
Aug 22, 2023
Mrs. Betty Louise Wilson, 82, of Talbotton, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at her residence. A memorial service will be held on at 2:00PM on Friday, August 25, 2023, at Geneva Baptist Church with Rev. Norman Waddell officiating.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Lula, GA, on June 17, 1941, to Paul and Ruby Emory Saxon. Before her retirement,...
Norma Dunnam Parker
Aug 19, 2023
Mrs. Norma Dunnam Parker, 81, of Buena Vista, passed away at Columbus Hospice House on August 19, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Brantley Church with Rev. David Chapman officiating. Pallbearers will be Frank Hendricks, Stanley Goodroe, Robert Price, Ricky Carnegie, Josh Hendricks, and Jeff Yepez. Honorary Pallbearers will be Pop...
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