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Julius Edward "Skeeter" Collins, Jr.

Julius Edward "Skeeter" Collins, Jr.

Nov 30, 2023

Mr. Julius Edward “Skeeter” Collins, Jr., 93, of Cordele, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Crisp Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 12:00PM on Monday, December 4, 2023, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 2817 Ebenezer Road, Ellaville, GA, with Bro. Troy Fripp officiating. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jay...

Robert C. Mims, Sr.

Robert C. Mims, Sr.

Nov 28, 2023

Robert Calvert Mims, Sr., 84, of Morris, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA. A memorial service is planned for a later date.

Mr. Mims was born in Springvale, GA, on September 2, 1939, to Cecil Mims and Clara Louise Williams Tucker. A proud military veteran, he served in the Army in the 4th...

Pamela Gwen Barbaree

Pamela Gwen Barbaree

Nov 23, 2023

Mrs. Pamela Gwen Barbaree, 59, of Panama City, FL passed away at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City, FL on November 23, 2023. Graveside services will be held at Ft. Perry Baptist Church Cemetery on Friday, December 1, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Mike Toomey officiating.  The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home in Buena Vista...

Loren Paul Blackston

Loren Paul Blackston

Nov 22, 2023

Mr. Loren Paul Blackston, 72, of Ellaville passed away on November 22, 2023 at Atrium Navicent Medical Center in Macon, GA.  Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 in Pine Level Cemetery in Mauk, GA at 11:00 AM with Rev. Gary Page and Rev. Brian Litch officiating.  Pallbearers will be Wade Lamb, Bryant Crawford, Jacob Underwood, Noah...

Gracie Mae Phillips Carden

Gracie Mae Phillips Carden

Nov 22, 2023

Mrs. Gracie Mae Phillips Carden, 86, of Buena Vista passed away on November 22, 2023 at Taylor County Health and Rehab in Butler, GA.  Graveside services will be held on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM in Brown Springs Church of God Cemetery with Pastor Jeff Johnson officiating. Pallbearers will be Raymond Phillips, Carlton Phillips, Elton Wadsworth, Tracy Watson,...

Nedra F. Clawson

Nedra F. Clawson

Nov 17, 2023

Mrs. Nedra F. Clawson of Ellaville, passed away at her home on November 17, 2023.  Services will be private.

Mrs. Clawson was born in Joplin, MO on June 15, 1953.  She was a graduate of Joplin High School and then went on the serve in the United States Air Force.  Mrs. Clawson was a member of American Legion, Post 191...

Virginia "Ginger" Hill Austin

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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