Obituaries

May 1, 2013

       ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Eugenia Battle Jarriel, age 70, of Cheyenne, WY, previously of Ellaville, GA died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, WY.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, May 6, 2013 at Ebenezer Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Ebenezer Cemetery.  Bro. Troy Fripp will...

Apr 30, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Berry S. Teele, age 85 of Ellaville, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Ellaville cemetery.  Rev. Jamie Snider and Rev. Mark Poole will officiate.

      Mr. Teele was born...

Apr 30, 2013

Michael T. Schorr, 43, of Mauk, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Ft. Perry Baptist Church with Brother Gene Rosinbaum officiating.

Watson-Tante Funeral Home of Buena Vista, Georgia, was in charge of these arrangements.

Apr 30, 2013

Mr. Joseph C. Fuller, 80, of Jackson, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013, at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta, GA.

A graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday morning from 9:00-11:00 AM.

Mr. Fuller was...

Apr 28, 2013

Dorothy Davis, 84, of Americus, GA, died Sunday, April 28, 2013, at her residence.

A graveside funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Union United Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend Chris Hess officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 12:00-1:30PM prior to the service.

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Apr 28, 2013

Kenneth Harmon, II, age 51, died at his residence on Sunday, April 28, 2013.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Brown Springs Church of God with Brother Gene Rosinbaum officiating. The family will receive friends at the Church from 9:00-10:00AM prior to the service.

Mr. Harmon was born September 7,...

Apr 23, 2013

William Lawrence Bickerstaff, Sr., 84, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 26, 2013, at Buena Vista United Methodist Church with Reverend Linda Gail Thompson and Reverend Owen Williams officiating. Burial will be at Buena Vista Cemetery. Serving as Honorary Pallbearers will...

Apr 13, 2013

Mr. Glynn Brooks Duke, Sr. of Columbus, GA, (formerly of Butler, GA) passed away Saturday, April 13th, 2013, at Vista Care Hospice, Williams Road, Columbus GA. He was 90 years old. Visitation will be 12:30 pm, Wednesday, April 17th with the service immediately following at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home in Buena Vista, GA. As...

Apr 13, 2013

Mrs. Doris Lillian Lane Perry, 92, of Buena Vista, GA died Saturday April 13, 2013 at Magnolia Manor in Americus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at the Buena Vista United Methodist Church with Rev. Linda Gail Thompson officiating. Burial will follow the service at Buena Vista Cemetery.  Serving as active...

Apr 9, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Allen Stewart, age 53, of 1719 Ebenezer Road, Ellaville, GA, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in the Ebenezer Cemetery.  Bro. Troy Fripp will officiate.

      Mr. Stewart was born February 18, 1960 in Sumter County, Georgia and...

Apr 7, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. George Winston Vickery, Sr., age 63, Ellaville, GA, died Sunday, April 7, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 in the chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Oakland Church of God cemetery.  Rev. Tom Teate will officiate.

      Mr. Vickery was...

Apr 2, 2013

Annie Camilla Warren Lane passed away April 2, 2013, at Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA. She was born in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, on December 28, 1926, the daughter of the late David Warren and Mary Evans Warren.

Ms. Lane was a lifetime resident of Gainesville, FL. She spent the past seven years in Marion County, Georgia,...

Mar 31, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Danny Heath, age 62, of 4461 SR 228, Ellaville, GA, died Sunday morning March 31, 2013 at his home.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 6, 2013 at 4:00 PM at A & J Hunting Club, 4461 SR 228, Ellaville, GA.

      Mr. Heath was born April 14, 1950 in...

Mar 29, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Duane Lamar Montgomery, Sr., age 66, of Ellaville, died early Friday morning, March 29, 2013 at his residence.  Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, April 1, 2013 at Ebenezer Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Ebenezer Cemetery.   Rev. Robert Orr, Rev. CJ Yarbrough, and Rev. Allen Scott will officiate. 

     Mr....

Mar 26, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Martha Delene Holloway Allison, age 85, of Americus, GA died early Tuesday morning, March 26, 2013 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, 11:00 AM, March 28, 2013 at Shiloh Baptist Church, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.  Rev. Hugh Harbort and Rev. Wendy Peacock will officiate.

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Feb 28, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Rosa Lee Wainwright, age 67, of Americus, GA died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA.  Funeral Services will be held graveside at 2:00 PM Sunday, March 3, 2013 in the Oak Grove Cemetery.  Reverend Andy Hines will officiate.

     Mrs. Wainwright was born February 11, 1946 in...

Feb 26, 2013

Christine Wells Snyder, 85, of Phenix City, AL, formerly of Buena Vista, GA, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at her residence.

Funeral services will be Saturday, March 2, 2013, at 2:00 PM at Union United Methodist Church with Reverend Jim Meadows and Reverend Bruce Vaughn officiating. Burial will follow the service in Union Cemetery. The family will receive...

Feb 24, 2013

     ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Franklin “Frank” D. Thrift, Sr., age 75, of Ellaville, Georgia, passed away at his home Sunday, February 24, 2013.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home.  Dr. Ben Foxworth will officiate with full Masonic Rites to be administered.  Visitation will be held from...

Feb 23, 2013

Ms. Irene Sanders, 83, of Butler. GA, died early Saturday morning, February, 23, 2013, at Flint River Community Hospital in Montezuma, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 26, 2013, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Reverend Jimmy Stubbs officiating. Burial will follow the service at Johnson Cemetery in Mauk, GA. ...

Feb 19, 2013

Louise Wells Duke, 94, of Arlington, GA, formerly of Buena Vista, GA, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at Pioneer Community Hospital of Early.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, February 21, 2013, at Buena Vista United Methodist Church with Dr. Keith Cowart, Reverend Linda Gail Thompson, and Reverend Debbie Cone officiating. Burial will follow...