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Obituaries

Joseph Wade Poole

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

Danny Earl Currington

Danny Earl Currington

Aug 16, 2023

Mr. Danny Earl Currington, 69, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Magnolia Manor in Buena Vista, GA. Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Moore’s Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. David Chapman officiating. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends on...

Martha Jane Fannin

Martha Jane Fannin

Aug 11, 2023

Mrs. Martha Jane Fannin, 83, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023, at Magnolia Manor of Buena Vista, GA. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Brown Springs Church of God with Jackie Robinson officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be David Hurst, Caleb Lewis, Thomas Adamavage, Jr., Ray...

Bobby Arlene Nobles, Jr.

Bobby Arlene Nobles, Jr.

Aug 11, 2023

Mr. Bobby Arlene Nobles, Jr., of Box Springs, passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 18, 2023 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of Way-Watson Funeral Home in Buena Vista with Rev. Jeff Johnson officiating. The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6:00-8:00 PM.  Honorary pallbearers...

John Donaldson Ford

John Donaldson Ford

Aug 5, 2023

Mr. John Donaldson Ford, 79, of Buena Vista, passed away on August 5, 2023 after a long, courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis.  A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Buena Vista United Methodist Church with Rev. David Hibberts and Rev. Jeremy Alexander officiating.  The family will greet friends at Way-Watson...

JoAnn Walden

JoAnn Walden

Aug 5, 2023

Mrs. JoAnn Walden, 85, of Americus passed away at Crisp Regional Hospital on August 5, 2023.  Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Way-Watson Funeral Home in Ellaville on Monday, August 7, 2023 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Brian Bentley officiating.  The family will greet friends beginning at 10:00AM until service time.  Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial...

Michael J. "Mike" Kendrick

Michael J. "Mike" Kendrick

Aug 2, 2023

 

Mr. Michael J. “Mike” Kendrick, Sr., 59, of Ellaville passed away on August 2, 2023.  Memorial services will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Shiloh Baptist Church with Bro. Stephen Fripp and Rev. Hugh Harbort officiating.  The family will greet friends at the church beginning at 10:00 AM until service time. 

Mike was born...

Terry Neil "Bubba T" Taylor

Terry Neil "Bubba T" Taylor

Aug 2, 2023

 

Mr. Terry Neil “Bubba T” Taylor, 73, of Warner Robins, GA passed away at Memorial Health Hospital in Savannah, GA on August 2, 2023.  A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Ellaville Baptist Church with Bro. Troy Fripp officiating.  Pallbearers will be Norris Copeland, Sammy Copeland, Michael Walter, Austin Taylor,...

Dr. John Seaborn Rogers

Dr. John Seaborn Rogers

Jul 30, 2023

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 Sunday, November 5, 2023 at the Buena Vista United Methodist Church.

From the Family:  John and Penny loved God, family, Country and they loved Buena Vista, GA.  We hope that all whose lives were touched in some way by them will turn out to say one last “Goodbye” with us. 

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Ronald Chuck Brown

Ronald Chuck Brown

Jul 28, 2023

 

Mr. Ronald Chuck Brown, 67, of Vienna, GA, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Willson Hospice House in Albany, GA.  The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.

Mr. Brown was born June 2, 1956 in Americus, GA to Norman and Gloria Jordan Brown.  He was co-owner of Pat’s Fish House for several...

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...

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