Obituaries

Otis Lamar Coe

Otis Lamar Coe

Jan 26, 2012

Otis Lamar Coe, 74, of Ellaville, GA, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home with Reverend Brian Bentley and Reverend Clyde Grimsley officiating. Tonya Preston will provide the music. Burial will follow at Cedar Rock...

Mima Mauk Pickard Peterson

Mima Mauk Pickard Peterson

Jan 18, 2012

Buena Vista GA-Mima Mauk Pickard Peterson, 95, went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2012. She was born on March 30, 1916 in Buena Vista, GA. She was the youngest of three children born to Aldine Keifer Pickard and Edith McCrary Pickard. When Mima was 3, the family moved to Columbus, GA. Mima was preceded in death by...

Patricia McDaniel King

Patricia McDaniel King

Jan 12, 2012

Patricia Gaynell McDaniel King went home peacefully to Heaven on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at her home in Marion County, GA. Funeral services were held on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Buena Vista, GA with Pastors Raymond Smith and Jonathan Jenkins officiating. Burial followed at the church's cemetery. The family received friends...

Brandy Denise Roberts

Brandy Denise Roberts

Jan 10, 2012

Brandy Denise Roberts, age 28, of Buena Vista, Georgia, died Tuesday, January 10, 2012, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County.Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2012, in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home at 11:00 AM with Reverend David Chapman officiating. Burial will follow the service in the Buena Vista Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be A....

Marlene Phillips Caffee'

Marlene Phillips Caffee'

Jan 8, 2012

Marlene Phillips Caffee, 46, of Mauk, Georgia, died Sunday, January 8, 2012, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 10, 1012, at Moore's Chapel Cemetery with Reverend Luke Forsyth officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday evening from 6-8 PM.Mrs. Caffee was born June 27, 1965, in Reynolds,...

Becky Welch Curlee

Becky Welch Curlee

Jan 7, 2012

Becky Welch Curlee, 54, of Richland, GA, formerly of Buena Vista, GA, died Saturday evening, January 7, 2012, at Stewart-Webster Hospital.A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, January 12, 2012, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church with Reverend Raymond Smith officiating. Ms. Curlee was born November 21, 1957, in Marion County, GA, to Ernest and Betty Taylor...

Shirley Lee Tallman

Shirley Lee Tallman

Jan 5, 2012

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Shirley Lee Tallman, age 62, of 1257 Jimmy Wells Road, died Thursday morning, January 5, 2012 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 8, 2012 in the chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Ebenezer Cemetery. Bro. Troy Fripp will officiate. Mrs. Tallman was born...

David Green

David Green

Dec 29, 2011

Leonard David Green, 62, of Mauk, GA, died Thursday, December 30, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 1, 2012, at 2:30 PM at Oakland Church of God with Reverend Sydney Jones and Reverend A. R. Curlee officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are Frank Hendricks, Greg...

Lisa Brown Gibson

Lisa Brown Gibson

Dec 28, 2011

Lisa Ann Brown Gibson, 47, of Columbus, GA, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011, at Muscogee Manor and Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, GA.Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, December 30, at 11:00 a.m. at Five Points Cemetery with Reverend Udell Addison officiating.Ms. Gibson was born March 3, 1964, in Columbus, GA, to Joseph Daniel, Sr. and Margaret McKinney Brown....

Jesse Riner McCorkle

Jesse Riner McCorkle

Dec 24, 2011

Jesse Riner McCorkle, 84, of Cobb, GA, died Saturday, December 24, 2011, at Cordele Health and Rehab in Cordele, GA.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 27, 2011, at New Providence Baptist Church with Elder Dennis Johnson and Reverend Lawton Sammons officiating. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Frances Wells Hicks

Frances Wells Hicks

Dec 20, 2011

Frances Smith Wells Hicks, 94, of Buena Vista, GA, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Magnolia Manor of Marion County.Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, December 23, 2011 at Tazewell United Methodist Church with Reverend John Homer, Reverend David Chapman and Reverend Ellison Whitt officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Tazewell Cemetery. The family will...

Myrtle Grier

Myrtle Grier

Dec 19, 2011

Myrtle Nell Tyler Grier, 88, of Mauk, died Monday, December 19, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Spring Hill Free Will Baptist Church with Reverend Brian Fuller and Reverend James Allen officiating. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral...

John Robert Brown

John Robert Brown

Dec 17, 2011

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. John Robert Brown, age 69, of Ellaville died peacefully at his home and went to be with Jesus, Saturday morning, December 17, 2011. A funeral service will be held graveside, Monday, December 19, 2011 at 300 in the Ellaville Cemetery. Dr. Ben Foxworth will officiate. Mr. Brown was born December 8, 1942 in Schley County, GA,...

Naomi Leverett

Naomi Leverett

Dec 12, 2011

Naomi Vickery Leverett, 82, of Box Springs, GA, went into her saviour's loving arms Monday, December 12, 2011, at her residence.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, December 15, 2011, at Oakland Baptist Church with Reverend Brian Fuller officiating. Burial will follow at Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, GA. Music will be provided by April Fuller, Sheila McCrady,...

Nathen Andrew Smith

Nathen Andrew Smith

Dec 10, 2011

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mr. Nathen Andrew Smith, age 19, of 425 Andersonville Rd, Ellaville, GA, died Saturday, December 10, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 in the Chapel of Watson-Giddens Funeral Home with burial to follow in the County Line Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Kevin Brown will officiate. Mr. Smith was born...

Betty Frances Baugh

Betty Frances Baugh

Dec 6, 2011

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Betty Frances Baugh, age 81, of Andersonville, GA died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA. Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, December 9, 2011 in the Ellaville Cemetery. Rev. Charles Tripp and Rev. Gary Boyles will officiate. Mrs. Baugh was born February 20, 1930 in Mississippi and was...

Hazel Rigsby Ellis

Hazel Rigsby Ellis

Nov 26, 2011

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Mrs. Hazel Rigsby Ellis, age 86, of 114 Sullivan Drive, Perfect Care, Americus, GA died Saturday, November 26, 2011 at her son's home in Ellaville, GA. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 28, 2011, 11:00 AM at Ellaville United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Ellaville Cemetery. Rev. Lowell Layman, Rev. Brooks Partain, and...

Makenlee Caden Swan

Makenlee Caden Swan

Nov 25, 2011

A special gift was given to Ms. Charlene Stewart and Mr. Michael Cornelius Swan of Box Springs, Georgia on July 13, 2011 at 10:48am.Makenlee Caden Swan was born in Northside Hospital in Atlanta and remained in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit where she spent her precious time on earth. She passed peacefully in the arms of her loving parents on...

Lannie R Studdard

Lannie R Studdard

Nov 24, 2011

Lannie Ross Studdard, 71, of Buena Vista, Georgia, died Thursday, November 24, 2011, at Vista Care Hospice in Atlanta, Georgia.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2011, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Watson-Tante Funeral Home in Buena Vista, Georgia. Reverend A. R. Curlee will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening...

Patricia Miles Cook Clemons

Patricia Miles Cook Clemons

Nov 15, 2011

ELLAVILLE, GA --- Ms. Patricia Miles Cook Clemons, age 75, of 801 Ronnie Rd, Buena Vista, GA died Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, November 18,2011 at Ebenezer Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev.Andy Taunton, Rev. Bryan Bentley, Bro. Troy Fripp, Rev....