Obituaries
Jackie Bendever
Feb 14, 2023
Ms. Lorine Jackie Barksdale-Bendever, 73 of Ellaville, passed away at South East Health in Dothan, Al. on February 14, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Way-Watson Funeral Home with Rev. Bryan Bentley officiating. Interment will follow at Ellaville Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, February 17, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 PM...
Klay Malin Dews
Feb 14, 2023
Klay Malin Dews, infant daughter of Trent and Hanna Wodzinski Dews, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Texas Children’s Hospital Legacy Tower. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. David Chapman officiating.
Klay was born January 10, 2023, at Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston,...
Euldine "Deane" Mabel Goins
Feb 11, 2023
Mrs. Euldine Mable “Deane” Goins, 91, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on February 11, 2023 at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA. Visitation will be held at 1:00 PM on February 14, 2023 at Buena Vista First Baptist Church, Buena Vista, GA. Funeral services will begin at 2:00 PM with Rev. Chris Hess officiating, and burial will follow the service...
Patricia Reed
Feb 2, 2023
Ms. Patricia K. Reed, 73, of Mauk, GA, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA. A memorial service will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at Lakeview Full Gospel Church.
Ms. Reed was born in Frankfort, IN, on February 15, 1949, to the late Walter and Edna Gleason. She attended Lakeview...
Larry Alan French
Feb 1, 2023
Larry Alan French, age 78, of Dallas, Georgia and a native of Cumming, Georgia, born August 12th, 1944 in Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully and honorably on February 1st, 2023.
Larry is preceded in death by his father, Julius Oliver French, Sr., age 79 (8/21/1909-12/13//1988); his mother, Ruth Merle Bell-French, age 87, (11/22/1915-7/23/2003); his older brother, Julius Oliver French, Jr.,...
Ralph James Taylor
Jan 30, 2023
Mr. Ralph James Taylor, 73, of Ellaville passed away at Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center on Monday, January 30, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Rev. C.J. Yarbrough, Rev. Earl Dunmon and Rev. Mark Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be William Purvis, Ken...
Vera Dianne Green
Jan 16, 2023
Mrs. Vera Dianne Caraway Green, 71, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County in Buena Vista, GA. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the residence of Shannon and David Mincey, 3686 Hwy 26W, Buena Vista, GA.
Mrs. Green was born in Columbus,...
Betty Lightner Barwick
Jan 12, 2023
Mrs. Betty Lightner Barwick, 87 of Buena Vista, passed away at Magnolia Manor Thursday, January 12, 2023. Graveside services will be held in Ellaville City Cemetery on Monday, January 16, 2023 at 2:00PM with Rev. Michael Hammond officiating. The family will greet friends following the service.
Mrs. Barwick was born October 13, 1935 in Schley County to Willie Austin and...
Rev. Kenneth Alfred "Buck" Gleason
Jan 8, 2023
Rev. Kenneth Alfred “Buck” Gleason, Sr., 91, of Buena Vista passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Oakland Church of God with Rev. Luke Forsyth and Rev. Josh Carter officiating. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Shannon Gleason, George Vickery,...
Harry Rice
Jan 7, 2023
Mr. Harry Rice, 65, of Cusseta, GA, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at his residence. Services will be private.
Mr. Rice was born in Schweinfurt, Germany on October 27, 1957. He was the office manager of Auto Advance Motors. He was preceded in death by his father, James Harold Rice.
He is survived by his wife, Nellie Rice...
CSM (Ret.) Thomas Alpheus "Al" Mott
Jan 6, 2023
CSM (Ret.) Thomas Alpheus “Al” Mott, 76, of Ellaville, passed away on January 6, 2023 at Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at Bison Valley Lodge on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 9:00 AM.
CSM Mott was born February 10, 1946 in Bennettsville, SC to the late Loren Rodolph and Amanda Wright Mott. During his school years, he...
Sylvester "Bubber" H. McCorkle
Jan 6, 2023
Mr. Sylvester H. “Bubber” McCorkle, Jr., 89, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at New Providence Baptist Church with Rev. David Chapman officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends at the...
Evelyn Hudson
Jan 6, 2023
Mrs. Evelyn Lizzie Hudson, 91, of Mauk, GA, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2023, at her residence. A graveside funeral will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, January 9, 2023, at Oakland Church of God Cemetery with Rev. Luke Forsyth officiating.
Mrs. Hudson was born December 28, 1931, in Marion County, GA, to Pete and Frances Stephens Bruce. Before...
Barbara Belk Hutto
Jan 4, 2023
Ms. Barbara Belk Hutto, 85, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Magnolia Manor in Buena Vista, GA. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, January 8, 2023, in the Chapel of Way-Watson Funeral Home with Rev. David Chapman officiating. Burial will follow the service in Buena Vista Cemetery. The family will greet...
Sharon Ann Gresham
Dec 31, 2022
Mrs. Sharon Ann Gresham, 73, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on December 31, 2022, at her residence. Services will be private.
Mrs. Gresham was born in MA, on July 4, 1948, to George and Bessie Arthur. A member of Preston United Methodist Church, she was a homemaker and enjoyed crafts and going to the Senior Center. Mrs. Gresham loved...
Cecil "Butch" Hugh McMickle
Dec 31, 2022
Mr. Cecil “Butch” Hugh McMickle, 81, of Buena Vista passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022 at Magnolia Manor of Marion County. Graveside services will be held at Buena Vista Cemetery on Monday, January 2, 2023 at 3:00PM with Rev. Joy Wilson officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Buddy Powell, Paul Davis, Rocky Wade, Bobby McCorkle, Al Sellers, Tommy Chapman, Curt...
Peggy Fay Woolam
Dec 25, 2022
Ms. Peggy Fay Woolam, 83, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at her residence. Services will be private.
Ms. Woolam was born in Ellaville, GA, on June 6, 1939, to Maud and Myra Cooper Bryan. She was employed in the banking industry for many years in LaGrange, Atlanta, Orlando, and Tampa where she retired as...
Matthew Allen Montgomery
Dec 19, 2022
Mr. Matthew “Matt” Allen Montgomery, 35, of Buena Vista, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2022. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 2:00 PM in Tazewell Cemetery with Rev. David Chapman officiating. The family will greet friends at their residence, 69 Ronnie Road, Buena Vista, GA beginning at 12:00PM until 1:30PM.
Matt was born December...
Hank Field
Dec 12, 2022
Mr. Henry “Hank” Evans Field, 57, of Cusseta passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Cusseta First Baptist Church at 2:00 PM with Rev. Mark Dixon and Chaplain David Smith officiating. Burial will follow the service at Harmony Cemetery. The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home in...
Mitt Sellars
Dec 9, 2022
Mrs. Mittie Wallace “Mitt” Carter Sellars, 92, of Ellaville, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. Funeral services will be held at Hopewell United Methodist Church on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Michael Hammond officiating. The family will greet friends at the church beginning at 1:00 PM until service time. Pallbearers will be Will Sellars, Jimmy...
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