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Obituaries

Sharon Ann Gresham

Sharon Ann Gresham

Dec 31, 2022

Mrs. Sharon Ann Gresham, 73, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on December 31, 2022, at her residence. Services will be private.

Mrs. Gresham was born in MA, on July 4, 1948, to George and Bessie Arthur. A member of Preston United Methodist Church, she was a homemaker and enjoyed crafts and going to the Senior Center.  Mrs. Gresham loved...

Cecil "Butch" Hugh McMickle

Cecil "Butch" Hugh McMickle

Dec 31, 2022

Mr. Cecil “Butch” Hugh McMickle, 81, of Buena Vista passed away peacefully on December 31, 2022 at Magnolia Manor of Marion County.  Graveside services will be held at Buena Vista Cemetery on Monday, January 2, 2023 at 3:00PM with Rev. Joy Wilson officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Buddy Powell, Paul Davis, Rocky Wade, Bobby McCorkle, Al Sellers, Tommy Chapman, Curt...

Peggy Fay Woolam

Peggy Fay Woolam

Dec 25, 2022

Ms. Peggy Fay Woolam, 83, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at her residence. Services will be private.

Ms. Woolam was born in Ellaville, GA, on June 6, 1939, to Maud and Myra Cooper Bryan. She was employed in the banking industry for many years in LaGrange, Atlanta, Orlando, and Tampa where she retired as...

Matthew Allen Montgomery

Matthew Allen Montgomery

Dec 19, 2022

Mr. Matthew “Matt” Allen Montgomery, 35, of Buena Vista, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2022.  Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 2:00 PM in Tazewell Cemetery with Rev. David Chapman officiating.  The family will greet friends at their residence, 69 Ronnie Road, Buena Vista, GA beginning at 12:00PM until 1:30PM. 

Matt was born December...

Hank Field

Hank Field

Dec 12, 2022

Mr. Henry “Hank” Evans Field, 57, of Cusseta passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Cusseta First Baptist Church at 2:00 PM with Rev. Mark Dixon and Chaplain David Smith officiating. Burial will follow the service at Harmony Cemetery. The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home in...

Mitt Sellars

Mitt Sellars

Dec 9, 2022

Mrs. Mittie Wallace “Mitt” Carter Sellars, 92, of Ellaville, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. Funeral services will be held at Hopewell United Methodist Church on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Michael Hammond officiating.  The family will greet friends at the church beginning at 1:00 PM until service time.  Pallbearers will be Will Sellars, Jimmy...

Ronald H. Preskitt

Ronald H. Preskitt

Nov 24, 2022

Mr. Ronald H. Preskitt, 73, of Byron, GA, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA A graveside funeral service with military honors will be held at 12:00PM on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Andersonville National Cemetery with Bro. Troy Fripp officiating.

Mr. Preskitt was born in Americus, GA, on May 17, 1949,...

Shirley Vanzant Miller

Shirley Vanzant Miller

Nov 24, 2022

Mrs. Shirley Vanzant Miller, 76, of Ellaville passed away at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.  Funeral services will be held at Hopewell United Methodist Church on Sunday, November 27, 2022 at 2:00 PM with Rev. Robert Orr, Rev. CJ Yarbrough, Rev. Andy Taunton and Rev. Michael Hammond officiating. The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home in...

Bobby Snipes Lawhorn

Bobby Snipes Lawhorn

Nov 23, 2022

Mr. Bobby Snipes Lawhorn, 83, of Ellaville passed away at Piedmont Midtown in Columbus, Georgia on November 23, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Shiloh Baptist Church with Bro. Stephen Fripp and Rev. Hugh Harbort officiating.  Burial will follow in Ellaville City Cemetery.  The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral...

Henry Wesley Chavers, Sr.

Henry Wesley Chavers, Sr.

Nov 22, 2022

Mr. Henry Wesley Chavers, Sr., 82, of Americus, GA passed away on November 22, 2022 at Pheobe-Putney Memorial Hospital.  Graveside services will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 3:00 PM in Sunset Memorial Gardens.  The family will greet friends prior to the service in the cemetery.

Mr. Chavers was born June 2, 1940 in Sumter County, GA to...

Joy Bunting Eason

Joy Bunting Eason

Nov 21, 2022

Mrs. Joy Bunting Eason, 72, of Buena Vista, Georgia, was called home to tend the flowers in Heaven on November 21, 2022.

Born October 5, 1950 in Columbus, Georgia, to Rev. Grover Sidney and Vera Grier Bunting, Joy and her sisters moved with them to Marion County during her childhood.  She was married to Johnny J. Eason for 50 years...

Margie Taylor Dillard

Margie Taylor Dillard

Nov 21, 2022

Mrs. Margie Nell Taylor Dillard, 85, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022, at Magnolia Manor in Buena Vista, GA. A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, November 25, 2022, at Buena Vista Cemetery with Bro. Ryan Mitchell and Rev. Jimmie Chapman officiating. The family will greet friends after the service at the...

Gloria Guined Thomaston

Gloria Guined Thomaston

Nov 16, 2022

Gloria Jean Guined Thomaston, 80, of Box Springs, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. A graveside funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 11:00AM at Thomaston Cemetery on George Cannon Road in Box Springs, GA.

Mrs. Thomaston was born October 7, 1942, in Taylor County, GA, to John Daniel Guined and Janie Edmonson Guined....

Sara Ward Tondee

Sara Ward Tondee

Nov 13, 2022

Mrs. Sara Bell Ward Tondee, 80, of Ellaville, passed away on November 13, 2022 after an extended illness.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at Ellaville United Methodist Church at 3:00PM with Rev. Thom Davies, Rev. Lowell Layman, and Rev. Anthony Bankhead officiating.  The family will greet friends at Way-Watson Funeral Home in Ellaville on Tuesday...

Krystal Coleman

Krystal Coleman

Nov 6, 2022

Mrs. Krystal Denise Coleman, 52, of Cusseta, GA, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, November 12, 2022 in the chapel of Way-Watson Funeral Home in Buena Vista, GA with Rev. Mark Hudson officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time beginning at...

Tristen Joseph Burns

Tristen Joseph Burns

Nov 2, 2022

Tristen “Tricky” Joseph Burns was called home on November 2, 2022. A celebration of life will be held at Way-Watson Funeral Home in Ellaville on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM.  The family will greet friends beginning at 1:00 PM until service time. 

Tristen was born on February 21, 2011. When Tristen was not devouring fried chicken, he could...

William Allen Barwick

William Allen Barwick

Oct 30, 2022

Mr. William Allen Barwick, 81 of Ellaville, passed away peacefully at his residence on October 30, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at 11:00 AM in Ellaville United Methodist Church with Rev. Anthony Bankhead, Rev. Jonathan Beckum and Rev. Robert Orr officiating.  Burial will follow in Ellaville City Cemetery.  The family will greet friends at...

Phillip B. Stuckey

Phillip B. Stuckey

Oct 29, 2022

Mr. Phillip B. Stuckey, 69, of Ellaville passed away at his home surrounded by his family on October 29, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Ellaville Baptist Church at 2:00 PM with Rev. Joel Smith officiating.  Burial will follow in Ellaville City Cemetery.

Mr. Stuckey was born October 14, 1953 in Marion County, GA...

Mary Parker

Mary Parker

Oct 26, 2022

Mrs. Mary Bates Parker, 83 of Buena Vista, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Columbus Hospice House.  Graveside services will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at 11:30 AM in Buena Vista Cemetery with Rev. Chris Hess officiating. Pallbearers will be Dan Jones, Clifford Waller, Joey Wells, John Martin Parker, Ricky Singleton, and Tee Renard. Honorary pallbearer...

Linda Anthony

Linda Anthony

Oct 17, 2022

Mrs. Linda Anthony, 74, of Buena Vista, GA, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at Ft. Perry Baptist Church.

Mrs. Anthony was born April 26, 1948, to William D. “Bill” and Lois D. Barrett Underwood. A member of Ft....

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