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James Kenneth King
Nov 27, 2015
James Kenneth King, age 73, of 185 S Freeman Ave., Andersonville, died at his residence Friday, November 27, 2015. A native of Americus, he was born October 15, 1942, the son of the late Elbert and Thelma Kitchens King. Mr. King was a retired Journeyman Lineman. He was a member of Andersonville United Methodist Church, IBW Union and the...
Lisa Lynn Myrick
Nov 20, 2015
Lisa Lynn Myrick, age 54, of Americus, died at Phoebe North Campus in Albany, Friday, November 20, 2015. A native of Milledgeville, she was born June 15, 1961, the daughter of the late Ivy and Patricia Wheeler. She was a former employee of Grumman for many years and was an avid ball player. Funeral services will be private. Survivors...
Martha Fears
Nov 18, 2015
Martha Fears, age 91, of 1681 Winchester Highway, Fayetteville, TN, died at Donalson Care Center in Fayetteville, TN, Wednesday, November 18, 2015. A native of St. Joseph, Mo., she was born October 29, 1924, the daughter of the late Bert and Hazel Newkirk. Mrs. Fears was a homemaker and a charter member of Lee Street United Methodist Church. Graveside...
Dinkerbhai Chunibhai Muljibhai
Nov 13, 2015
Funeral services will be held Monday, November 16, 2015, at 10:00 AM in the chapel of Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorial contributions be made to the charity of one's choice.
Service Monday, November 16, 2015 10:00 AM 11/16/2015 10:00:00 AM Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel142 Southland Road Americus, GA 31709...
Beverly Hargrove
Nov 4, 2015
Beverly Jean Lane Hargrove, age 79, of 124 North Spring Creek Circle, Cobb died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. A native of Americus, she was born July 17, 1936, the daughter of the late Herman Lane and Belva Conley Lane. She was a member of the Lake Blackshear Baptist Church. She retired from thirty...
Anna M Cheokas
Nov 3, 2015
Anna Moraitakis Cheokas, age 91, of 113 Clearview Circle, Americus, died Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A native of Cordele, she was born February 6, 1924, the daughter of the late Steve and Helen Moraitakis. Mrs. Cheokas was a member of two churches, the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation in Atlanta and also the...
Elizabeth Jean Taylor
Oct 24, 2015
Elizabeth Jean Taylor, age 77, of 204 Mockingbird Dr., Americus, died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Saturday, October 24, 2015, after a long battle with cancer. A native of Rochester, NH, she was born April 11, 1938, the daughter of the late Howard and Mary Drapeau. The Taylor family relocated from New Hampshire to Americus in 1978. Mrs. Taylor...
Sarah Delphia Alston
Oct 2, 2015
Sarah Delphia Alston, age 83, of 225 Hospital St., Plains, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Friday, October 2, 2015. A native of Preston, she was born October 12, 1931, the daughter of the late Henry and Idolla Mincey. Mrs. Alston was a member of Enterprise Baptist Church and she loved puzzles, reading, the Atlanta Braves and her family....
Janie Turner Cauley
Sep 22, 2015
Janie Turner Cauley Janie Turner Cauley, age 93, of 181 Hwy 49 S., Americus, died at Magnolia Manor Tuesday, September 22, 2015. A native of Dooly County, she was born October 11, 1921, the daughter of the late Otis and Emma Barry Hall. Mrs. Cauley was one of the oldest members of Rehoboth Baptist Church. She loved working with...
Charles "Mickey" M. Mooney
Sep 11, 2015
Charles Malcom Mooney, age 68, of 113 Anderson St., Andersonville, died at his residence Friday, September 11, 2015. A native of Americus, he was born March 26, 1947, the son of the late Harvey Franklin and Annie Flora Mooney. Mr. Mooney was a retired truck driver. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at 10:00 AM in...
Doris Usry Wells
Sep 11, 2015
Doris Usry Wells, age 89, of Edison, died at her residence Friday, September 11, 2015. A native of Parrot, she was born December 9, 1925 the daughter of the late Theo and Carrie Morris Dale. Mrs. Wells was a caregiver and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed music, dancing, fishing and spending time with her family. Graveside services will...
Hugh Dorsey Slaton, Jr
Aug 26, 2015
Hugh "Buster" Dorsey Slaton Jr., 62, of Smithville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 26th, 2015 at 12:20 AM at his home. He was surrounded by his family when he went peacefully to Heaven. Psalm 77:19 reflects his walk in faith in a life filled with family: "Your path led through the sea, your way through the mighty waters,...
Carolyn Kinnebrew Daniel
Aug 24, 2015
Carolyn Kinnebrew Daniel died peacefully at home on August 24th,2015. She was born December 31st, 1944 at Langely Field in Hampton, VA. Her father was the late Easton Hulme Kinnebrew, Jr. and her mother is Nancy Kinnebrew Bell. She is survived by her husband, Joe Daniel. Carolyn was a member of First United Methodist Church, National Society of Colonial...
Adrian Dudley
Aug 19, 2015
Mrs. Adrian Turpin Dudley passed away peacefully at her residence in Americus on August 19, 2015. Adrian was born on July 16, 1925 in Sumter County to Ayres Bouyer and Lila Webb Turpin. She graduated from Americus High School. During World War II, she worked at the War Price and Ration Board in Americus, and she also enjoyed attending...
Phoebe J Saunders
Aug 16, 2015
Phoebe Jane Saunders Phoebe Jane Saunders, age 78, of 2001 South Lee St. Americus, died at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center, Sunday August 16, 2015, the Daughter of Otis and Helen Culpepper. Mrs. Saunders was also a Homemaker. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at 11:00AM at Park Hill Cemetery in Columbus, Ga., With Patrick Warren Officiating....
Virginia Mae Buchanan
Aug 13, 2015
Virginia Mae Buchanan, age 93, of 332-D Buchanan Rd., Plains died Thursday. August 13, 2015, at her residence. A native of Buena Vista, she was born May 12, 1922, the daughter of the late Lewis and Pearl Nation Brock. Mrs. Buchanan was a member of Grace Community Church and loved working in the yard and growing flowers. Graveside services...
Rudolph "Rudy" Lamar Hayes
Jul 30, 2015
Rudy Hayes was born on January 14, 1928 in Waycross, Georgia. He lived there his entire childhood and graduated from Waycross High School in 1945. After high school he attended the University of Georgia, where he was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism in 1949. He was married to Charlene...
Mary Edna Popwell
Jul 20, 2015
Mary Edna Popwell, age 86, died at the Medical Center of Central Georgia, Monday July 20, 2015. A native of Plains, she was born September 7, 1928, the daughter of William Thomas Kenmore and Lonie Gunnels Kenmore. Mrs. Popwell was a member of Central Baptist Church, an avid reader; the Facebook queen; Sumter Humane Society supporter and she also...
Bella M. Castello
Jul 13, 2015
Bella M. Castello, age 103 died at her residence Monday, July 13, 2015. Services will be private.
Martha E. "Cookie" Johnson
Jul 10, 2015
Martha E. " Cookie" Johnson, age 79, of 615 Highway 27 E., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Friday, July 10, 2015. A native of Americus, she was born May 2, 1936, the daughter of the late Paul and Kate Player. Mrs. Johnson was a retired office clerk and of the Baptist faith. Graveside services will be held Monday,...
