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Tony Allen Davis
Sep 17, 2020
Tony Davis, age 73, of Leslie, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020 peacefully at home. Mr. Davis was born September 23, 1946, to the late Ethredge Jackson and Addie Mae Davis. Mr. Davis retired from Proctor and Gamble. He was Baptist by faith. He was a family man, who always put them first in everything he did. All services...
Lula Clarette Denney
Sep 16, 2020
Mrs. Lula Clarette Denney, age 87, of Americus, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Mrs. Denney was born May 8, 1933, in Ft. Valley, the daughter of the late William and Clara Whittington. Mrs. Denney was a Secretary at Sumter Redi Mix for many years. The family has requested the services to be private. She...
Nita Gosa Howell
Sep 16, 2020
Nita Howell, age 77, of Smithville, passed away on Wednesday September 16, 2020. Nita Howell was born May 3, 1943 in Smithville, Georgia, to the late Forrest and Margaret Gosa, Sr. Mrs. Howell was the family historian and enjoyed doing genealogy. She was a member of Smithville United Methodist Church. The family has requested all services to be private....
Carrie Anne Williams
Sep 8, 2020
Carrie Anne Williams, age 46, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at her home in Americus, Georgia. She was a beloved granddaughter, daughter, sister, niece, cousin, aunt, and friend, and will be dearly missed. Carrie was born March 7, 1974, in Dublin, Georgia. She grew up in Americus, went to Americus High School, took flight lessons at Souther...
Evelyn Louise Yon Andrews Wages
Sep 6, 2020
Mrs. Evelyn Louise Yon Andrews Wages, age 94, of Americus, died at Perfect Care on Sunday, September 6, 2020. Mrs. Wages was born November 23, 1925, in Cottondale FL, the daughter of the late Henry Napoleon Yon and the late Millie Mandy Broom Yon. Mrs. Wages was a bookkeeper for Sheffield Hardware for many years until she and her...
James "Jim" Clinton Shortte, Jr.
Aug 28, 2020
James "Jim" Clinton Shortte, Jr., age 56, of Andersonville, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Friday, August 28, 2020. A native of Americus, he was born September 11, 1963 to the late, James and Sarah Shortte, Sr. Mr. Shortte was a foreman at Imery's and loved football, wrestling, western movies and Elvis. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, September...
David William Randall
Aug 24, 2020
David William Randall, age 65, of Americus, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical. A native of New York, David was born March 9, 1955, to the late Robert and Janet Randall. He was a member at Avalon United Methodist Church of Albany and First United Methodist Church of Americus. David was a loving husband, father,...
Mary Dell Royal
Aug 22, 2020
Miss Mary Dell Royal, age 63, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Services are planned for 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Casual attire is encouraged. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel between 5:00-7:00 p.m Mary Dell was born May...
Mary Jane Holloway
Aug 20, 2020
Mary Jane Holloway, age 61, of Lagrange, died at her residence on August 20, 2020. Mrs. Holloway was born October 9, 1958 in Albany Georgia, the daughter of the late Gene Hutchens, and Catherine Theirs who survives her. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, August, 23, 2020, at 2:00 PM from the graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens,...
James Roland "Jimmy" Bearden Sr.
Aug 20, 2020
James (Jimmy) Roland Bearden, Sr. Jimmy passed away August 20, 2020 Jimmy was born to the late Johnnie Wilson Bearden and Clarence Roland Bearden in Webster County, GA on August 27, 1941. He was raised in Webster County. Jimmy was a loving family man and hard worker who passed his tremendous knowledge to his children, grandchildren and son in...
Patsy Ruth Mccoy
Aug 8, 2020
Patsy Ruth McCoy, age 85, of Americus, died on Saturday, August 8th at Crisp Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at a later date.
Raymond Lee "Buddy" Millwood Jr.
Aug 6, 2020
Raymond Lee "Buddy" Millwood Jr., age 86, of Cobb, died Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A native of Americus, Raymond was born March 12, 1934, to the late Raymond and Annie Millwood Sr. Raymond was Baptist by faith and attended Faith Baptist Church. He was a loving family man, who enjoyed fishing and working in...
Billie Sue Thomas
Jul 27, 2020
Ms. Billie Sue DeVane Thomas passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 in Americus, Georgia. A native of Americus, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Louie and Judy Bradley Bass DeVane. She had resided in Sumter County all her life except for 12 years in which she lived in Lexington, Georgia. Ms. Thomas had managed the Chevron Food...
Ronald Ray Visage, Sr
Jul 19, 2020
On Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Mr. Ronald (Ronnie) Ray Visage, Sr. went to be with the Lord. Mr. Visage was born on February 9, 1946 in Reynolds to the late Carlton Visage, Sr. and Christine Sweargin Visage. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Carlton Visage, Jr., and his sister, Shirley Visage...
John Bruce Wilder
Jul 19, 2020
John Bruce Wilder, age 73, of Americus, died Sunday, July 19, 2020. A native of Columbus, Mr. Wilder was born July 2, 1947, to the late John and Ann Wilder. John was a loving family man. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and loved cars. He worked with Georgia Power for 36 years before retiring. Graveside services will be...
Joseph B Vestal
Jul 14, 2020
Joseph (Joe) B. Vestal, 86, of Crystal Lake, IL passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at JourneyCare Hospice in Barrington, IL. He died due to complications from his cancer and pneumonia. He was a dedicated and loving husband to Donna Lee (Johnson) Vestal for 58 years. Born September 25, 1933, in Philadelphia, he was the son of the...
Emma Kazor
Jul 13, 2020
Emma Kazor, age 97, of Americus, died at Magnolia Manor. Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced later.
Betty Dorminy
Jul 12, 2020
Mrs. Betty Virginia Hogsed Dorminy, age 85, of Cobb, died Saturday, July 11, 2020. A native of Sumter County, Mrs. Dorminy was born August 13, 1934, the daughter of Troy and Nettie Hunt. Mrs. Dorminy was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. She was always known to help others and lend a helping hand when needed. She worked many...
Adam Shane Crowley
Jul 6, 2020
Adam Shane Crowley, age 31, of Leslie, died Monday, July 6, 2020. A native of Rome, Adam was born October 27, 1988, the son of Richard Vance Crowley and Sharon Crumpton Robinson. Adam was a loving father, brother and son and a devoted Christian. Services will be held Thursday, July 9, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Central Baptist Church....
John Brennan
Jul 2, 2020
Mr. John Brennan, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Sumter Retirement Village. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
