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Eva Claire Rees
Nov 14, 2024
Eva Claire Rees, 81, of Preston, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 surrounded by her family. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will live on in those who knew her. She was born on September 24, 1943 in Americus, Ga to the late Paul and Alva Mae Drew.
Eva Claire...
Grover Fred Dalton
Oct 27, 2024
Grover Frederick (Fred) Dalton, age 93, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 after suffering a heart attack. His daughters and his grandson Alex were at his side at the time of his death in Licking Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Dalton was born in DeSoto, GA to Annie Clara Epps Dalton and William Cloyd Dalton. He was the...
Sue Pace James
Oct 26, 2024
Sue Pace James, age 77, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, with her daughters by her side. Born on January 17, 1947, in Leslie, she was the daughter of the late Gilford and Marilyn Pace, Sr.
Sue was preceded in death by her devoted and loving husband, Coy Clifford James, Jr.
Sue is...
Sylvia Ann Clark
Oct 25, 2024
Mrs. Sylvia Ann Clark age 73 of Leslie passed peacefully at Phoebe Sumter Hospital on Friday October 25th, 2024 after an extended illness. She was born to the parentage of Thomas Edward Ness and Helen Virginia Curry Ness in York County Pennsylvania. After moving to Melbourne, Florida with her family as a teenager, she graduated from Melbourne High. It...
Joyce Daniel Mccrary
Oct 20, 2024
Bobbie Joyce Daniel McCrary, 90, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 20, 2024 in Lakeland, FL. She was born in Webster County, GA on February 24, 1934 to parents Hoke S. Daniel and Ophie Brightwell Daniel. Miss Joyce, as she was best known, was preceded in death by her late husband of over 50 years, Jack...
Jimmy David Peaster Jr,
Oct 16, 2024
Jimmy David Peaster Jr, affectionately known as Dusty, passed away on October 16, 2024. Born on February 4, 1959, in Montezuma, Georgia, Dusty was the son of the late Jimmy David Peaster Sr. and the late Janice Ruby Barfield and Jerry Nolan Barfield. He is survived by his son Jimmy David Peaster III and an adopted daughter Tabatha Peaster...
Richard Anthony Larkin
Oct 6, 2024
Richard Anthony Larkin, 79, of Americus, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on October 6, 2024. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 11AM at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev.Steven Wright will officiate.
Richard was born in Macon County on November 27, 1944 to the late Russell L. Larkin and Lena Lashley Larkin....
Robert (Bob) Allen Macleod, Jr.
Sep 14, 2024
Robert (Bob) Allen MacLeod, Jr., 64, of Warwick, Georgia, passed away on September 14, 2024.He was born on September 15, 1959 in Orlando, Florida to the late Robert Allen MacLeod, Sr. and Dorreen Raye Stevens. Robert was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing, gardening and was a CB Radio aficionado. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard, and was...
Lesley Holloway
Sep 7, 2024
Lesley Carol Holloway, 43, of Ellaville, Georgia, passed away on September 7, 2024. She was born October 4, 1980 in Germany to Morrison and Linda Nathasingh. She graduated from Macon County High School in 1998 and attended Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, Georgia, where she received a B.S. in Chemistry.
Lesley married Jason Earl Holloway on...
Barbara Joe (Hardin) Brown
Aug 26, 2024
Barbara J. Brown, 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 at her home in Americus, Georgia. She was born on May 20, 1944 in Bardstown, Kentucky to the late Joseph F. & Mary Catherine Hardin.
Barb enjoyed watching NASCAR and football. She was also an avid Kentucky Wildcat basketball fan.
She leaves behind...
Joeanne (Beard) Moore
Aug 16, 2024
JoeAnne Beard Moore, 89, passed away on Friday August 16,2024 at her residence, Thrive Senior Living, in Augusta. She was born in Bluffton, GA to the late Roy W. Beard and Hattie Jones Beard on October 20, 1934. JoeAnne was a graduate of Miller County High School in Colquitt, GA and South Georgia College in Douglas, GA. She was...
Cmsgt (Ret) Jack Haney Brown
Aug 10, 2024
CMSgt (Ret) Jack H. Brown, 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at his home in Americus, Georgia. He was born on January 18, 1944 in Bardstown, Kentucky to the late George Stith & Pauline Haney Brown. Jack proudly served his country for 28 years before retiring as a Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Air...
James Howard Stanford, Sr.
Jul 18, 2024
James Howard Stanford, Sr., 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 20, 1930 in Lumber City, GA to the late Ishmael and Lora Stanford. Howard served faithfully as a Deacon at Leslie Baptist Church, a Gideon, and as a sergeant in the Georgia National Guard. Mr. Stanford will be...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Faye (Faust) Bell
Jul 6, 2024
Jacqueline Faye Bell "Jackie",83 passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, in Americus, GA. She was born on July 19, 1940, to the late Cecil Faust and Christine Cooper Faust in Center Pointe, GA. She was a cosmetologist for 30years and married to the love of her life for 64 years Mr. Richard "Herman" Bell. Jackie enjoyed cooking, baking,...
Kimberly Ann (Mcknight) Mullis
Jun 10, 2024
Kimberly Ann Mullis, 57, passed away June 10, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.
A memorial service will be held at Blakely City Cemetery on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 2pm.
Mattie Mae (Harris) Davis
Jun 7, 2024
Mattie Mae Davis, 84, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Mattie was born on May 29, 1940 in Richland, GA to the late Willie Harris & Clarice Huddleston Harris. She was retired from the Stewart County Sheriff's office after 37 years as the Communication Dispatcher. Mattie enjoyed talking and visiting with her family...
Doris Spradlin
Jun 1, 2024
Doris Spradlin, lovingly known as Mema, rocked her last time on her rocking chair on June 1, 2024, at the age of 89. Doris was a woman who always had a positive outlook on life, she had a great sense of humor, and loved her family until her last breath.
She was preceded in death by her...
Lilyann Parsons Peterman
May 24, 2024
Lilyann Peterman was called home to be with the Lord Friday, May 24, 2024. She left us unexpectedly after a brief illness in Jacksonville, FL. She was 88.
She was born in Plains September 22, 1935 to George Raymond Parsons and. Arrie Winifred Smith and raised on Felder St in Americus. She was to be the eldest...
Herschel Edward Wisham
May 22, 2024
Herschel Edward Wisham,71 passed away on May 22,2024, in Americus, GA. He was born to the late Millard Wisham and Reathalyne Byrd Wisham in Americus, GA. Herschel loved to go hunting and fishing. He was retired from Sumter Regional Hospital where he worked for 36 years and was devoted to his position as Director of Plant Operations. He loved...
Joyce Lynn (Parrish) Gregory
May 17, 2024
Joyce Lynn (Parrish)Gregory, age 82 passed into Glory, with her husband by her bedside on May 17, 2024 at Magnolia Manor.
Joyce was raised in Oklahoma and she married her high school sweetheart, Ron Gregory, in 1962 in Cushing, Oklahoma. Joyce and Ron have been married for 62 years. Joyce loved playing the flute in both High...
