Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Americus, GA 

Sheila  June Denney

Sheila June Denney

Jan 12, 2021

Sheila June Denney, age 60, of Americus, passed away at Augusta University Medical Center on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. A native of Americus, she was born on June 1, 1960 to Sonny Dowdey and the late Shirley Dowdey. She was a member of Faith Baptist. Her faith was strong and to always serve others especially her family. She was...

John  Jackson Clark

John Jackson Clark

Jan 9, 2021

Mr. John Jackson Clark, age 88, died at his home on January 9, 2021, from non Covid related causes. A native of Christmas FL, he was the son of the late Robert Clayton Clark and Polly Elizabeth Kilpatrick Clark. Mr. Clark was a loving family man who enjoyed spending time with his family. He was employed with NASA at...

Jessica  Frances Smith

Jessica Frances Smith

Jan 7, 2021

Jessica Frances Smith, age 67, of Roswell, passed away on January 7, 2021 at her residence. Ms. Smith was born April 9, 1953 in Americus; the daughter of the late Tommy and Lorraine Smith. She was a member of Mt. Paran North in Marietta. Ms. Smith was a long serving member of The Roswell Rotary Club. She graduated from...

Richard  Alan Lane

Richard Alan Lane

Jan 1, 2021

Richard Alan (Rick) Lane, 58, of Americus, died in a fatal car accident on December 31, 2020. He was born in San Diego, CA, on February 11, 1962, to Johnny Lane and Mary N. Lane. Rick grew up in Winston-Salem, NC and North Florida before spending most of his adult life in Americus, GA. Rick is survived by his...

Sherman  Stanley Parker

Sherman Stanley Parker

Jan 1, 2021

Sherman Stanley "Stan" Parker, age 60, of Blakely Georgia died on January 1, 2021. Mr. Stanley was a Farmer and enjoyed life. He was the son of the late Maurice Parker and Sue C Parker who survives him. Also surviving is his companion Lynn Mock of Blakely. Services will be private

Brown  Creighton Hodges  Jr

Brown Creighton Hodges Jr

Dec 30, 2020

Mr. Brown Creighton Hodges, JR, age 62, died on Wednesday. December 30, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. Due to the concerns of Covid the family is requesting a private service.

Memorial Contribution Event Information Services are private.

William  Conner Jennings

William Conner Jennings

Dec 22, 2020

William Conner Jennings, age 57, died at his residence on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. William was born on September 14, 1963 to Burr Wise and Emogene Jennings. His passion was being outdoors and logging. William loved being with his grandchildren. He could always be found outside by a fire with family and friends watching football. Graveside services will be...

James  Archie Green  Jr

James Archie Green Jr

Dec 18, 2020

James A. Green April, 7, 1958 - December 18, 2020 James began his career in law enforcement in 1980 with the Americus Police Dept. Over the next 31 years he worked in the capacities of Patrolman, Patrol Sergeant, Detective, Training Lieutenant, and Chief of Police. He held the position of Chief for 7 years. After his retirement form the...

Phillip "Buck" David Eckert

Phillip "Buck" David Eckert

Dec 14, 2020

Phillip "Buck" David Eckert, age 53, of Parrott, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 at his residence. A native of Dawson, Buck was born July 21, 1967 to Charles Eckert and Joyce Jones. He was a member at Macedonia Baptist Church. Buck loved to work with his hands and could build anything. He enjoyed fishing. Per family's request, services...

Stanley  Austin Beasley

Stanley Austin Beasley

Dec 13, 2020

Stanley Beasley age 72, of Americus, passed away Sunday December 13, 2020 at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Service Friday, December 18, 2020 5:00 PM 12/18/2020 5:00:00 PM - 7:00 PM 12/18/2020 7:00:00 PM Devon Beasley

206 Paschal St Plains, GA 31780

Devon Beasley 206 Paschal St Plains 31780 GA United States

Bobby  Dell Lane

Bobby Dell Lane

Dec 13, 2020

Bobby Dell Lane, age 47, of Americus, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his residence. A native of Flagler County, FL. Bobby was born April 18, 1973, to Bobby and Dona Lane. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Richland. Bobby loved to cook and enjoyed the outdoors. His children were his pride and joy. Graveside...

Minnie  Evelyn Larkin

Minnie Evelyn Larkin

Dec 9, 2020

Evelyn Larkin, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 peacefully at her residence. Evelyn was born in Bridgeport, AL. on July 30, 1939 to the late William and Mae Grant. Evelyn was an avid gardener. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, crocheting, and game shows. Graveside services will be held on Monday, December 14, 2020 at 12:00 PM in...

Anne  Allen Kiley

Anne Allen Kiley

Dec 7, 2020

Ms. Anne Kiley, age 84, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020 peacefully at her residence. Ms. Kiley was born in Cincinnati, OH. on January 18, 1936 to the late Frank and Evelyn Olson. Ms. Kiley was an avid reader and history buff. She enjoyed traveling and cruising the Caribbean with her late husband Jerome B. Kiley. A private...

Andrew  Dickson Carroll  Sr.

Andrew Dickson Carroll Sr.

Dec 1, 2020

Andrew Dickson Carroll, Sr., age 90, of Americus, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A native of Fitzgerald, Mr. Carroll was born August 13, 1930, to the late William and Pearl Carroll. He was a member of 1st Baptist Church in Americus. Mr. Carroll was a Professor at GSW for many years, until retiring...

Robert  Michael Dixon

Robert Michael Dixon

Nov 28, 2020

Real estate broker, Michael Dixon, of Americus, age 85, passed away on November 28, 2020 at his residence. He was the owner and operator of Michael Dixon Realty from February 2006 until February 2018. Previously he was an agent with Coldwell Banker Lynn Mills Agency in Americus for 10 years. The son of the late James M. Dixon and...

Rose  Marie Mcelroy

Rose Marie Mcelroy

Nov 26, 2020

Rose Marie McElroy, age 58, of Leslie, passed away at Phoebe Sumter on Thursday, November 26, 2020. A native of Cordele, Rose was born February 28, 1962, to the late Oscar Gilbert and Mary Lane. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Memorial Services will be held on Tuesday, December 01, 2020 at 11:00AM at Life...

Richard  Eugene Moon

Richard Eugene Moon

Nov 24, 2020

Richard Moon, age 85, of Leesburg, passed away on Tuesday November 24, 2020 at his residence. A native of Kansas City, Mr. Moon was born to the late Eugene and Anna Moon on January 22, 1935. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Donnie  Claude Berry,  Sr.

Donnie Claude Berry, Sr.

Nov 24, 2020

Donnie Claude Berry, Sr., age 78, of Americus died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Tuesday, November 24, 2020. A native of Americus he was born June 19, 1942, the son of the late William Richard and Sara Dupree Berry, Sr. Mr. Berry was a veteran, a retired lineman with Bell South and a member of Concord United Methodist Church....

Debra  Corrine Peak

Debra Corrine Peak

Nov 9, 2020

Debra Corrine Peak, age 56, of Dawson, passed away on Monday, November 09, 2020 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A native of Cuthbert, Debra was born September 27, 1964, the daughter of the late Robert Peak Sr., and Sandra Peak. She was Methodist by faith and attended Leslie United Methodist Church. Debra was one of a kind and anyone...

Betty Farrow

Betty Farrow

Nov 8, 2020

Betty Farrow, age 63, of Andersonville, passed away at Phoebe Sumter on Sunday, November 08, 2020. A native of Ashburn, Betty was born October 25, 1957, to the late Odis Mullis and Linda Mullis. Betty was a member of Andersonville United Methodist Church. She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them any chance she could. Graveside Services...

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