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Jimmy David Peaster Jr,

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Deborah Lynn (Harrison)  Haynes

Deborah Lynn (Harrison) Haynes

Apr 21, 2024

Deborah Lynn Haynes, 69, passed away on April 21, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. She was born on May 4,1954 in Wilkesboro, NC to the late Wiley Harrison and Virginia Ivie.

A service will be held at a later date.

Survivors include her husband James Ronald Haynes; her son James Ronald Haynes, Jr. &...

James Julian Griffin

James Julian Griffin

Apr 4, 2024

James Julian Griffin, 76, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 13, 1947 in Americus, Ga to the late Marvin Julian Griffin and Marie Phillips. He attended Georgia Tech Institute of Technology and received a degree in Industrial management. James had a calling by the Lord to go into...

Neon Earl Bass, Jr.

Neon Earl Bass, Jr.

Mar 10, 2024

Neon Earl Bass Jr. passed away Sunday March 10, 2024 surrounded by family in Fairhope, Alabama. Earl was a resident of Leslie, Georgia and Orange Beach, Alabama. Earl is predeceased by his parents, Neon Earl Bass Sr. and Jane Laramore Bass, as well as his brother Larry Wade Bass. Earl is survived by his wife Lana Crumpton Bass and...

Paul Frederick Hendley, Sr.

Paul Frederick Hendley, Sr.

Mar 3, 2024

Paul Frederick Hendley, Sr., 86, passed away on March 3, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. He was born September 27, 1937 to the late Floyd Samuel Hendley, Sr. & Vera Henderson Hendley in Enterprise, Alabama. Mr. Hendley served in the U.S. Air force before moving to Americus in 1957. In 1958, Paul met the love of his life...

Larry Eugene Turner, Sr.

Larry Eugene Turner, Sr.

Feb 18, 2024

Larry Eugene Turner, Sr., 68, passed away on February 18, 2024, in Americus, GA

A Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Easterlins Band Stand 114 E. Church Street  Andersonville, GA from 4pm-6pm.