Obituaries
Kaleigh Grace Waycaster
Feb 5, 2019
Kaleigh Grace Waycaster, infant daughter of Morgan Waycaster and Thomas Sales, was born November 22, 2018, and passed away February 5, 2019, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 9, 2019, at 2:00PM at Geneva Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmie Hobbs officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the...
Randy Wayne Childs
Jan 27, 2019
ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Randy Wayne Childs, 68, of Ellaville, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 1:00PM at Still Water Chapel in Ideal, GA. Rev. Roy Peterson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Ellaville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home...
Barry Leon Jordan
Jan 17, 2019
Barry Leon Jordan, age 61, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at his residence.
Mr. Jordan was born in Atlanta, GA, on May 3, 1957, to Leon Harvey and Norma Shawker Jordan. He was self-employed as a master carpenter and was also a mechanic. Mr. Jordan enjoyed traveling as well as hunting and fishing. He...
Frances Welch
Jan 16, 2019
Mrs. Frances R. Welch, age 81, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday at Buena Vista First Baptist Church with Rev. Chris Hess and Rev. Mark Chandler officiating.
Mrs. Welch was born on April 12, 1937, in Opp, AL. Baptist by faith, she...
Michael John Chomo, Sr.
Jan 14, 2019
Mr. Michael John Chomo, Sr., age 69, of Box Springs, GA, died on Monday, January 14, 2019, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, January 17, 2019, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home.
Mr. Chomo was born on February 14, 1949, in Tampa, FL, to John Joseph and Gertrude Huston Chomo. He served in...
Gary Christmas
Jan 13, 2019
ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Herbert Gary Christmas, 67, of Americus, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at 11:00AM in the chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home in Ellaville. Rev. Hugh Harbort and Mr. Aiden Ellis will officiate. Burial will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery in Cordele, GA. ...
Susanne Moss Long
Jan 13, 2019
Mrs. Susanne “Susie” Long, age 75, of Buena Vista, died Sunday, January 13, 2019, at her residence.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, January17, 2019, at Buena Vista Cemetery with Reverend David Chapman officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, from 6:00pm-8:00pm.
Mrs. Long was born...
Mary Frances Lonchar
Jan 12, 2019
Ms. Mary Frances Lonchar, age 77, of Mauk, GA, passed away at her residence on Saturday, January 12, 2019.
Ms. Lonchar was born June 15, 1941, in Eufaula, AL, to Thomas Warren and Vesta Virginia Trammell McGilvray, Sr. She was very independent and self-sufficient and enjoyed reading books. Ms. Lonchar had a wonderful sense of humor and loved plants and...
William "Jimmy" Place, Jr.
Jan 10, 2019
William James “Jimmy” Place, Jr., age 54, passed away at his residence on Thursday, January 10, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at the Rosenwald School, 113 Sandy Street, Cusseta, GA.
Mr. Place was born in Columbus, GA on October 5, 1964 to William James Place, Sr. and Gwanda Brookins Place. Jimmy enjoyed...
Don Winfred Gossett, Sr.
Jan 10, 2019
SFC (Ret.) Don Winfred Gossett, Sr., age 71, of Cusseta, GA, died peacefully at his home one January 10, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.
SFC Gossett was born October 8, 1947, in Owensboro, KY, to Robert and Mary Gossett. He served in the Army and retired at the rank of SFC after twenty-one and a half years and serving...
Becky Gentry
Jan 5, 2019
ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Sara Rebecca “Becky” Gentry, age 73, passed away on Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Ga. Funeral services will be held at Plains United Methodist Church in Plains, GA on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Lee Smith and Rev. R. T. Beverly officiating. Burial will follow in...
Steven Leon Adams
Dec 26, 2018
Cusseta, GA --- Mr. Steven Leon Adams, 53, of Cusseta, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 5, 2018 in the chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home. The family will greet friends beginning at 1:00 PM until service time.
Mr. Adams was born April 12, 1965 in...
Rachel E. Elliott
Dec 23, 2018
ELLAVILLE, GA --- Ms. Rachel Estelle Kirby Elliott, age 85, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie, Ga. Funeral services will be held at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Ellaville, GA on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 3:00 PM with Rev. Robert Orr, Rev. Brian Fuller and Rev Mark Williams officiating. Burial will follow...
Patricia Ann Barrett
Dec 20, 2018
Ms. Patricia Purdom Barrett, 77, of Cottontown, TN passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Graveside services will be held on Friday, December 28, 2018 in Tazewell Cemetery at 11:00 AM with Rev. David Chapman officiating. The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.
Mrs. Barrett was born January 1, 1941...
Kathryn W. McKenzie
Dec 15, 2018
Kathryn ‘Hank’ W. McKenzie, 73, of Superior, WI, formerly of Cusseta, GA, died peacefully Saturday, December 15, 2018, surrounded by her family at Essentia Health- St. Mary’s Medical Center in Duluth, MN. A graveside funeral service will be held at Buena Vista Cemetery on Sunday, December 23, 2018, at 3:00pm with Larry Wooldridge officiating. The family will greet friends at the...
Henry L. Roach
Dec 3, 2018
Mr. Henry Lynn Roach, 74, of Ellaville, GA, passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 7, 2018 at 12:00 Noon at Watson-Giddens Funeral Home. The family will greet friends prior to the service at the funeral home from 10:30 – 12:00PM.
Mr. Roach was born July 23, 1944...
Jimmie "Jimbo" Allan Odom
Nov 26, 2018
AMERICUS, GA --- Mr. Jimmie "Jimbo" Allan Odom, age 38, of 115 Bo Drive, Americus, GA died Monday, November 26, 2018 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at Williams Road Church of Christ at 3:00 PM on Sunday December 2, 2018 with burial to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Keith Wishum will officiate. A visitation...
Esmeralda Vail Mendez
Nov 25, 2018
Esmeralda Vail Mendez, 14, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, December 1, 2018, at Iglesia Jesus Es El Senor Church with Rev. Jose Resto officiating. Burial will follow the service in Buena Vista Cemetery. The family will greet...
Jessie Mae Bray
Nov 21, 2018
Mrs. Jessie Mae Bray, 100, of Americus, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at Magnolia Manor. Funeral services will be held at Cheek Memorial Baptist Church in Americus, GA on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Rick Smith and Mr. Edgar Player officiating. The family will receive friends at Cheek Memorial Baptist Church beginning at...
Lois A. White
Nov 13, 2018
Mrs. Lois A. White, 70, of Box Springs, GA, passed away on November 13, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital. Funeral services will be private.
Mrs. White was born May 23, 1948 in Edmeston, NY to the late Jesse A. Stone and Kathryn E. Marks Stone. She was a member of Oakland Church of God. Mrs. White enjoyed crocheting, painting, macramé,...
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