Obituaries

John Irvin "Johnny" Tidd

John Irvin "Johnny" Tidd

Jul 18, 2023

 

Mr. John Irvin “Johnny” Tidd, 59, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.  Funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 3:00 PM at Ellaville Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Smith officiating.  Burial will follow in Ellaville City Cemetery.  The family will greet friends beginning at 2:00 PM until service time. 

Mr. Tidd was born May...

Frances Goolsby Davenport

Frances Goolsby Davenport

Jul 16, 2023

 

Mrs. Frances Goolsby Davenport, 83, of Ellaville passed away on July 16, 2023 in Americus, GA.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 11:00AM in the chapel of Way-Watson Funeral Home in Ellaville with Rev. Jimmie Chapman officiating.  The family will greet friends beginning at 10:00AM until service time.  Pallbearers will be Mitch Wall, Fred...

Jamie Herbert Grantham

Jamie Herbert Grantham

Jul 11, 2023

 

Mr. Jamie Herbert Grantham, 52, of Ellaville passed away on July 11, 2023.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Overflow Worship Center at 2:00PM with Pastor Will Rayburn officiating. Burial will follow the service at Preston City Cemetery. The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home on Friday evening from 6:00 – 8:00...

Lois Vera Cromer Underwood

Lois Vera Cromer Underwood

Jul 7, 2023

 

Ms. Lois Vera Cromer Underwood of Marion County, GA went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 7, 2023 at her residence.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of Way-Watson Funeral Home in Ellaville with Rev. David Chapman officiating. Pallbearers will be Wayne Cromer, Neal Cromer, Leon...

Mary Ruth Wainwright

Mary Ruth Wainwright

Jul 6, 2023

 

Ms. Mary Ruth Wainwright, 94, of Americus, passed away at Magnolia Manor of Americus on July 6, 2023.  Funeral services will be held at Shema Baptist Church on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at 3:00PM with Dr. Sam Harper officiating.  Burial will follow at County Line Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will greet friends at Shema Baptist Church beginning at...

Dewey Rodney Simmons

Dewey Rodney Simmons

Jul 6, 2023

Mr. Dewey Rodney Simmons, 78, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County in Buena Vista, GA. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Oakland Church of God with Rev. Terry Hudson officiating. The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home at...

Mozell Teat

Mozell Teat

Jul 4, 2023

 

Mrs. Mozell Teat, 82, of Mauk, GA passed away on July 4, 2023.  Graveside services will be held at Pine Level Cemetery in Mauk, GA on Friday, July 7, 2023 at 9:00 AM.  Pallbearers will be Brad Watson, Darrin Watson, Barry Watson, Clayton Teat, Chad Teat, Travis Fuller, Douglas Watson and Jeff Comer. The family will greet friends at...

Carl Henry Brown

Carl Henry Brown

Jul 1, 2023

Mr. Carl Henry Brown, 74, of Ellaville, GA, passed away on Saturday, July 1, 2023, surrounded by family at his daughter’s residence in Americus, GA. A funeral service with military honors will be held at 10:00AM at Andersonville National Cemetery on Thursday, July 6, 2023 with Rev. Mark Poole officiating.

Mr. Brown was born in Lackawanna, NY, on March 20,...

Tom Clayton Kendrick

Tom Clayton Kendrick

Jun 29, 2023

 

Mr. Tom Clayton Kendrick, 83, of Ellaville, GA passed away at Glen Eagle Health and Rehabilitation in Abbeville, GA on June 29, 2023.  Memorial services will be held at Shiloh Baptist Church on Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Bro. Stephen Fripp officiating.  The family will greet friends at the church from 10:00 AM until service time. 

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Steven Lassen, Jr.

Steven Lassen, Jr.

Jun 27, 2023

Steven Lassen, Jr., 35, of Cusseta, GA, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at Navicent Health in Macon, GA.

Mr. Lassen was born in Columbus, GA, on June 22, 1988, to Steven Lassen, Sr. and Terese Philbrick. In his youth, he enjoyed playing baseball. Mr. Lassen had a big heart and was very loving, funny, and often goofy at...

Raymonda Brown

Raymonda Brown

Jun 17, 2023

Mrs. Raymonda Brown, 67, of Columbus, GA, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Muscogee Manor in Columbus, GA.

Mrs. Brown was born in Tifton, GA, on February 20, 1956, to Charles William Barfield and Glenda O’Quinn Baker. She had been employed as a CNA at Four County Nursing Home before her retirement. Mrs. Brown loved her grandchildren and...

Pamela Craig Sims

Pamela Craig Sims

Jun 15, 2023

Mrs. Pamela Craig Sims, 74, of Tazewell, GA, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, June 17, 2023, at Tazewell Cemetery with Rev. Mike Truitt officiating. The family will greet friends after the service. Serving as pallbearers will be her nephews, Terry Whaley, Joey Turner, Craig...

Angela Celeste Eckert

Angela Celeste Eckert

Jun 12, 2023

Angela Celeste Eckert, 47, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2023, at her residence. A graveside funeral will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, June 16, 2023, at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Randy Comer officiating. The family will greet friends on Thursday, June 15, 2023, from 6:00-8:00PM at Way-Watson Funeral Home in Buena Vista, GA.

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Mary Winifred Williams Middlebrooks

Mary Winifred Williams Middlebrooks

Jun 8, 2023

 

Mary Winifred Williams Middlebrooks died peacefully on June 8, 2023 in Anderson, SC. She was surrounded in love by her family, which included her favorite daughter and her other favorite daughter. While dementia had taken her memories, it did not take her personality.  She lived her life and managed the cruel disease to the end with the grace and...

Anthony Robert Bair

Anthony Robert Bair

Jun 7, 2023

Anthony Robert Bair, 17, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Piedmont Regional Midtown in Columbus, GA. A memorial service will be held under the lights on Eagle Field at Marion County High School in Buena Vista, GA, at 7:30PM on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. The family will greet friends on the field after the...

John N. Brown

John N. Brown

Jun 7, 2023

Mr. John Nardin Brown, 74, of Americus, passed away on June 7, 2023 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center in Americus.  Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Shiloh Baptist Church with Pastor Stephen Fripp officiating.  The family will greet friends in the sanctuary beginning at 1:00 PM until service time.

Mr. Brown was...

George Larry "Jabo" Welch

George Larry "Jabo" Welch

May 29, 2023

Mr. George Larry “Jabo” Welch, 80, of Montezuma, GA, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023, at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at County Line Baptist Church in Macon County, GA, with Rev. Mark Poole, Rev. Brian Litch, and Lamar Welch officiating. Burial will follow the...

Sonny Frank Thomaston

Sonny Frank Thomaston

May 27, 2023

Mr. Sonny Frank Thomaston, 72, of Ellaville, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Ellaville Baptist Church with Rev. Joel Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Ellaville City Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Lee Mitchell, Austin Mitchell,...

Agnes Onajean Treadwell

Agnes Onajean Treadwell

May 20, 2023

Mrs. Agnes Onajean Treadwell, 68, of Mauk, GA, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown.  A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023, from 2:00-4:00PM at Way-Watson Funeral Home in Buena Vista, GA.

Mrs. Treadwell was born in Sikeston, MO, on August 7, 1954, to William A. and Erma Imogene Harris.  She...

Irma Jean Wall

Irma Jean Wall

May 13, 2023

Mrs. Irma Jean Wall, 75, of Ellaville, passed away at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Funeral services will be held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Jimmy Chapman officiating.  The family will greet friends at the church beginning at 10:00AM until service time.

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