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.
Nona Ruth Larsen
Jul 1, 2020
Mrs. Nona Ruth Larsen of DeSoto, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2020, just 8 days before her 104th birthday. She was preceded in death in 2002 by her husband of 66 years Elmer Larsen. Nona Ruth was born on July 9, 1916, in Sumter County to the late Albert and Ruth McDowell Deriso. Graveside services were held on...
Betty G Miller
Jun 28, 2020
Mrs. Betty Miller, age 83, of Americus, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020. Mrs. Miller was born July 4, 1936 in Heflin, Alabama, to the late Dailey & Lillie Garrett. Mrs. Miller was a member at 1st Assembly of God. She loved the Lord and her family with all her heart. She always looked forward to hosting Sunday...
Diane Heath Brown
Jun 26, 2020
Mrs. Diane Brown, age 56, of Preston, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Piedmont Midtown in Columbus. Mrs. Brown was born January 28, 1964 in Americus, to Ernest and Lou Heath. She was a member of Preston Baptist Church. She was a loving Memaw to her grandchildren and being with her family. She had a love like...
William Phillip Addy
Jun 26, 2020
Mr. William "Phil" Addy, age 79, of Preston, Georgia passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. He was born on August 16, 1940 in Americus, to the late William Phillip and Effie Lee Addy of Preston. He is survived by his wife of 57 years Nancy Addy; his son Scott Addy and his...
Imogene Marchant
Jun 22, 2020
Jacqueline Imogene Weeks Marchant, better known as Imo or "Imo the Dynamo", went home into the arms of Jesus on Monday, June 22, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents Augustus(Gus) and Agnes Weeks, and husband Charlie Marchant, the former GBI Agent and Chief of Police with whom she was married more than 50 years and a...
Ottis Lee Hickox
Jun 17, 2020
Ottis L.Hickox, won his battle with cancer Wednesday morning at his home in Cleveland, Ga surrounded by loved ones. Mr. Hickox was a proud member of the most decorated active duty Army Special Forces Group, The Green Berets. Living his life in accordance with the Groups motto; "Strength and Honor" and "De Oppresso Liber". Distinguished and decorated for service...
Barbara Jean Green
Jun 12, 2020
Mrs. Barbara Jean Green, age 91, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2020 at Perfect Care. Mrs. Green was born in Auburn, New York on January30, 1929 to the late Roy and Blanche Doney. Mrs. Green was a member of Victory Worship Center. She was avid card and game player. She loved singing and playing slide guitar. Mrs. Green...
Mary Elaine Douglas
Jun 11, 2020
Mrs. Mary Elaine Douglas, age 84, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020 peacefully at her residence. Mrs. Douglas was born in Lee County on November 02, 1935 to the late Johnie and Elizabeth Tucker. Mrs. Douglas was a member of Montezuma United Methodist Church. She had a servant's heart. She enjoyed taking care of her family. A Graveside...
Joseph Reid
Jun 3, 2020
Joseph Wiley "Toby" Reid, Sr., 94 World War II U.S. Army Veteran Joseph Wiley "Toby" Reid, Sr. died peacefully in his sleep on June 3, 2020, at Magnolia Manor in Americus, GA, at 94 years young. He was born on November 18, 1925, in Sumter County, GA. Toby was preceded in death by his wife Alice Bagley Reid of...
Shane Adkinson
May 31, 2020
Shane Adkinson, age 50, of Midland, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Piedmont Columbus Midtown. He was born on May 25, 1970 in Ft. Wayne, IN. Mr. Adkinson was an avid shooter. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. His passion was being a father. Private funeral services will be held at Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel. A Celebration Life memorial...
Sadie G Hamric
May 28, 2020
Mrs. Sadie Gunnels Hamric passed away peacefully at Bolingreen Nursing facility in Macon, GA, at the age of 93. Mrs. Gunnels Hamric was born in Richland, GA, Feb 28, 1927 to JD Gunnels and Maudie Mae (Kidd) Gunnels. Mrs. Sadie graduated from Richland High School in 1944. As a child and young lady, she was a member of the...
Cynthia "Cindy" Lynne Miller
May 27, 2020
Cynthia "Cindy" Miller, age 58, of Preston, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Cindy was born October 19, 1961 in Bermuda Islands, to the late Charles and Dorothy Avery. Cindy was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Preston. She was a woman of God. She loved her family. She enjoyed fishing and riding horses. She had a...
