Joseph Colquitt Buchanan
Feb 4, 2022
Mr. Joseph Buchanan, age 79, of Plains, passed away at Phoebe Sumter on Friday, February 4, 2022. Joseph was born to the late Joe and Ruby Buchanan on April 20, 1942. He was a family man and would do anything to make them smile. No services are planned. Survivors include his wife of 59 years Frances Buchanan of Plains;...
Randy Hathaway
Feb 3, 2022
Randy Hathaway, age 68, of Plains, GA, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Navicent Medical in Macon, GA. No services are scheduled at this time.
Roy Daniel Crosby
Jan 30, 2022
Mr. Roy Daniel Crosby, age 84, of Americus, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. A native of Moultrie, Roy was born October 1, 1937 to the late Isaac and Lottie Crosby. Roy graduated High school and went on to service in the Air Force. He and his wife owned and operated...
James Willis Norman
Jan 30, 2022
Mr. James Willis Norman, age 81, of Preston, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Mr. Norman was born March 10, 1940 to the late Johnnie and Elizabeth Norman. James received his GED while he was in service with the Navy. He was a truck driver and dispatcher for Ben Kennedy Trucking....
Melissa Gutierrez
Jan 24, 2022
Melissa Diane Page-Gutierrez passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022, at age 44 in Americus, Ga. Melissa was born 03/17/1977 in Americus, Ga., at Sumter Regional Hospital to Barney E. Page and Wife Patricia D. Page. She is survived by her husband of 23 years William Gutierrez, her two daughters Marilyn Gutierrez, Natalia Gutierrez, her grandson Kolton Smith as...
William Thomas Duncan
Jan 21, 2022
William Thomas Duncan, age 89, of Americus, passed away, Friday, January 21, 2022, at Phoebe Sumter. He was born May 26, 1932 to the late John and Clara Duncan. Mr. Duncan was an Army veteran and served in the Korean war. A memorial service will be held at a later date and time. Survivors include his wife, Clara Duncan;...
Ronald Dixon Harpe
Jan 19, 2022
Ronald Dixon Harpe, age 89, of Americus, passed away, Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Magnolia Manor. He was born February 15, 1932 to the late Clyde Harpe and Louise Gay Jenkins. Mr. Harpe was an Air Force veteran and then went onto work with the Georgia Department of Corrections. A memorial service will be held at a later date...
Albert Robert Breck
Jan 18, 2022
Albert Breck, age 73, of Cobb, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at his residence with his wife by his side. No services are scheduled at this time.
Maxie Turner Thurmond
Jan 17, 2022
Maxie Thurmond, age 96, of Pensacola, FL, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Debra Sue Nash
Jan 14, 2022
Ms. Debra Sue Nash, 61, of Americus, GA succumbed to injuries sustained from being struck by an APD vehicle which occurred Friday, January 14, 2022. She is survived by her children: Stephanie Jenkins (Beau) of North Augusta, SC, Jennifer Nash, (Charlie) of Derby, KS, David Nash (Marissa) of Marietta, GA, Ashley Carlisle (Daniel) of Oakwood, GA and Karissa Campbell...
Everett Coleman Coker
Jan 11, 2022
Everett Coleman Coker, age 73, passed away at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. A native of Andersonville, he was born July 20, 1948 to the late Cecil and Vera Coker. Mr. Coker was a high school graduate who went on to become self-employed and worked on mobile homes for several years. A...
Hugh Larry Christian
Jan 10, 2022
Hugh Larry Christian, age 79, passed away at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Monday, January 10, 2022. A native of Americus, he was born June 3, 1942 to the late Hubert and Doris Christian. Hugh retired from the Marine base in Albany as an Inventory Management Specialist. A graveside service will be held in Sunset Memorial Gardens on...
Richard Joseph Ballard
Jan 8, 2022
Mr. Richard Joseph Ballard, age 83, passed away, Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Rich was born April 17, 1938, in Douglas, WY.; to the late William and Elisabeth Ballard. He was an avid pilot and loved planes. Rich was a man who could speak to anyone and always make someone laugh. To know Rich was...
Jane Stelly Coleman
Jan 2, 2022
Jane Stelly Coleman, age 76, of Plains, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Jane was a born in Phenix City, AL., on October 6,1945 to the late Curtis and Helen Mobley. She was Methodist by faith and a member of Plains United Methodist Church. She was always active in her children's extra curricular activities...
Charles Smith
Jan 1, 2022
Charles Carson Smith, age 74, of Americus passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Phoebe Sumter in Americus. Mr. Smith was born January 7, 1947 in Winter Haven, FL.; to Buford Smith and Frances Heath. He was an Army Veteran during the Vietnam-Era. He was an electrician, employed at Davidson for many years, also employed at Cooper Lighting. Survivors...
Betty Jane Averette
Dec 31, 2021
Betty Jane Averette, age 80, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. A native of Webster County, she was born January 6, 1941 to the late John Henry and Elizabeth Averette. Betty Jane was a very generous person and would do anything for anyone. She loved sewing and crocheting. She was also an avid gardener....
William Taft Potter
Dec 31, 2021
William Taft Potter, age 78, of Americus, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at Phoebe Sumter. A lifelong native of Americus, Mr. Bill was born June 17, 1943, to Taft and Julia Potter. He was a truck driver and was employed at J & M for many years, before retiring. Survivors include his son William Potter, Jr. of Americus;...
Amy Donnelly Hamrick
Dec 30, 2021
Amy Donnelly Hamrick, age 41, of Americus passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at her home in Americus. Mrs. Hamrick was born June 30, 1980 in Birmingham, AL, to the late Rick and Terri Donnelly. She was a Methodist by faith and a member of Americus First United Methodist Church. She graduated from Pope High School in Marietta, GA...
Susie Lee Blankenship
Dec 27, 2021
Susie Lee Blankenship, age 90, of Preston passed away Monday, December 27, 2021; at Four County Health and Rehab in Richland. Mrs. Blankenship was born September 2, 1931 to the late Jim and Minnie Jamieson. She was a Baptist by faith and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She worked in health care for many years. Susie dedicated her...
Jack Norton
Dec 14, 2021
Mr. Jack Norton, age 85, peacefully passed away from prostate cancer on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at his residence. Jack Norton was born June 9, 1936, in Marion, NC to James Norman Norton II and Claudia Ellis Norton. He grew up in Spruce Pine, NC. He was a talented basketball and football standout in high school. After a few...