Wilfred 'Bill' Gonye
Jun 3, 2015
Wilfred "Bill" Gonye, age 82, of Americus formerly of Sasser, died at his residence Wednesday, June 3, 2015. He was born in New Hampshire on September 12, 1932. He joined the Air Force in 1951 and spent 20 years serving his country around the world before retiring August 1, 1971. He worked for the Lillison Corp. for fourteen years...
Joseph Whitton
May 31, 2015
Joseph Whitton, age 81, of Hallandale Beach, FL, died on Sunday May 31, 2015 at Kindred Hospital. Born December 7, 1933 in Cincinnati, OH, Joe was the son of Fred and Rose Whitton of Maimi Beach, FL. Mr. Whitton was retired from the United States Marine Corps and was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He lived...
Marvin Lee Nutt
May 25, 2015
Marvin Lee Nutt, age 82, of 2721 Highway 195 N., died at his residence Monday, May 25, 2015. A native of Cordele, he was born September 16, 1932, the son of the late Daniel H. and Bertha Dillard Nutt. Marvin was a retired loyal and faithful farmer employed by Thomas Farms for 56 years and enjoyed hunting and fishing...
Dorothy Ann Womack
May 19, 2015
Dorothy Ann Knight Womack of Americus died peacefully at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on Tuesday May 19, 2015 in Albany, Ga at the age of 83. She is survived by a daughter Beverly Womack Butcher of Americus; granddaughter Holly Terry and husband Grant Terry of Mexico Beach, FL; siblings Alton Knight of Tyrone; Margaret Cook of Pine Mountain; Myra...
Charles Weyman Parker
May 19, 2015
Charles Weyman Parker, age 76, of 182 A Bob Dodson Rd., died at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center Tuesday, May 19, 2015. A native of Webster County, he was born April 4, 1939, the son of the late Max Parker and Louise Holmes Parker. Charles served in the U. S. Navy and was a retired truck driver. He was a...
Martha Emma Dunn
May 15, 2015
Martha Emma Dunn, age 88, of 188 Drew Dr., Richland, died at her residence Friday, May 15, 2015. A native of Webster County, she was born March 1, 1927, the daughter of the late Charlie Monroe and Sarah Miriam Lindley Jones. Mrs. Dunn was a member of Weston Baptist Church and a retired Postal Clerk. She also was a...
Carolyn Jean Barfield
May 8, 2015
Carolyn Jean Barfield Carolyn Jean Barfield, age 62, of 507 Hwy 280 E., Americus, died at her residence Friday, May 8, 2015. A native of Ocala, FL., she was born February 5, 1953, the daughter of the late Harvey Leroy Holton and is survived by her mother, Jo Ann Holton. She was an LPN for many years at Sumter...
Melody Pritchard Halstead
May 6, 2015
Melody Pritchard Halstead, age 57, of 442 Bob Dodson Rd., died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Wednesday, May 6, 2015. A native of Americus, she was born March 11, 1958, the daughter of the late J. D. Pritchard and Lillian Whittington Crosby, who survives her. Melody was an avid Atlanta Braves fan. She also enjoyed fishing and cooking. Melody...
William Ralph Early
Apr 28, 2015
William Ralph Early, age 93, of Americus, died at his residence Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Burial will be private.
Lorena C. Deriso
Apr 18, 2015
Lorena C. Deriso, age 88, of 2001 South Lee St., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Saturday, April 18, 2015. A native of Americus, she was born October 2, 1926, the daughter of the late Thomas Matthew Cox and Laura Emma Cox. She was a member of First Christian Church, Daughters of the American Revolution, United Daughters of the...
Max Devane
Apr 14, 2015
Max DeVane, age 86, of Americus died Tuesday evening, April 14, 2015, at Perfect Care. A native of Nashville, GA, he was born March 16, 1928, the son of the late William E. DeVane and Mamie Otheia Jeans DeVane. He was a member of Civitans, the Fair Association, Ambassadors of Georgia Power, and Central Baptist Church. Max was an...
Dr. Jabez 'Buddy' Orion Marshall
Apr 11, 2015
Dr. Jabez "Buddy" Orion Marshall, age 71, of Americus, died at his residence Saturday, April 11, 2015. A native of Evans, he was born December 13, 1943, the son of the late Joseph Hartwell and Katherine Marshall. Dr. Marshall was employed by Southwest Georgia Healthcare where he was a practicing obstetrics and gynecology physician. He was a beloved physician...
Joe Benjamin Youngblood, Jr.
Apr 5, 2015
Joe Benjamin Youngblood, Jr., age 68, of Americus, died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Sunday, April 5, 2015. A native of Reynolds, he was born July 8, 1946, the son of the late Joe Benjamin Youngblood, Sr. and Hazel Youngblood Smith. He loved hunting, fishing and his grandchildren. Joe was a loving husband, father and grandfather and he always...
James Thomas Tanner
Mar 30, 2015
James "Tommy" Thomas Tanner, age 61, of 1215 Elm Ave., died at his residence Monday, March 30, 2015. A native of Americus, he was born September 24, 1953, the son of the late James Tanner and is survived by his mother, Evelyn Tanner. He was a lifelong farmer as well as an avid hunter and fisherman. James also loved...
Myrtis Terry Usry
Mar 20, 2015
Myrtis Terry Usry, age 89, of 114 Sullivan Dr., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Friday, March 20, 2015. A native of Schley County, she was born October 7, 1925, the daughter of the late Earl A. and Myrtle Kelly Terry. Mrs. Usry was retired from Belks where she was a bookkeeper and also Chambliss, Sheppard, Roland and Baxter....
Dr. Quinton Weldon
Mar 19, 2015
Quinton Wade Weldon, age 47, of 585 Upper River Road, Americus, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at Crisp Regional Hospital. A native of Americus, he was born November 13, 1967, the son of the late E. L. "Tip" and Betty Weldon. Dr. Weldon was a member of Central Baptist Church. He graduated from Southland Academy in 1986 and then...
Marion 'Puzz' Monroe James
Mar 16, 2015
Marion "Puzz" Monroe James, age 88, of 319 Pecan Dr., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Monday, March 16, 2015. A native of Dayton, TN., he was born April 28, 1926, the son of the late Mathew Oliver and Lola Lusk James. He served in the U. S. Army during WW II and was a retired superintendent from what...
Joseph Tallie Whitaker, Jr.
Feb 28, 2015
Joseph Tallie Whitaker, Jr., age 85, of 400 Plantation Ridge Dr., died at his residence Saturday, February 28, 2015. A native of Americus, he was born July 18, 1929, the son of the late Joseph Tallie and Burksie Ridgeway Whitaker. Mr. Whitaker was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, MB Council Lodge #13 F & AM and a...
Dallas Lorin Freeman
Feb 27, 2015
Dallas Lorin Freeman, age 33, of Leslie, died at his residence Friday, February 27, 2015. A native of Americus, he was born October 20, 1981,the son of the Samuel Glenn Freeman and late Bonnie Elise Clanton McSpadden. Dallas was a member of Central Baptist Church. He was an avid outdoorsman, gunsmith and welder. Dallas loved his family, making people...
Bonnie Clanton Freeman Mcspadden
Feb 27, 2015
Bonnie Clanton Freeman McSpadden, age 54, of Leslie, died at her residence Friday, February 27, 2015. A native of Americus she was born April 28, 1960, the daughter of the late Ralph Lorin Clanton Jr. and Sarah Alice Weeks Clanton, who survives her. Bonnie was a member of Central Baptist Church and was employed at Americus Dental Partners as...