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Janice R. Barfield
Jun 15, 2014
Janice R. Barfield, age 76, of 236 GA Hwy 45 N., Plains, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Sunday, June 15, 2014. A native of Buena Vista, she was born February 10, 1938, the daughter of the late George W. and Nannie Claire Carter Crawley. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Graveside services will be held...
Doris P. Goodin
May 28, 2014
Doris Player Goodin, age 85, of 107 N. Spring Creek Rd., died Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Crisp Regional Hospital. A native of Marks Creek, N. C., she was born June 24, 1928, the daughter of the late Paul and Kate Player. She was a retired bookkeeper at Georgia Southwestern State University and was of the Methodist faith. Graveside...
Mitchell Austin Pinnell
May 24, 2014
Mitchell Austin Pinnell, age 22, of 204 Patton Dr., died Saturday, May 24, 2014. A native of Columbia, SC, he was born January 9, 1992, the son of Stephen and Deborah Pinnell. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Americus and graduated from High School in 2010. He was an artist and loved playing tennis. He also...
Dale English Gordon
May 12, 2014
Dale English Gordon Dale English Gordon, age 67, of 105 Sherwood Dr., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Monday, May 12, 2014. A native of Augusta, he was born December 23, 1946, the son of late Lyndon Clyde and Ivylyn English Gordon, Sr. Dale attended Johnson County High School in Wrightsville, GA and was a graduate of Newton County...
Inez Lumpkin Bishop
May 10, 2014
Inez Lumpkin Bishop Inez Lumpkin Bishop, age 90, of 2001 S. Lee St., Americus, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Saturday, May 10, 2014. A native of Randolph County, Georgia, she was born June 10, 1923, the daughter of the late James Everett and Virginia Bryan Lumpkin. She was a member of Central Baptist Church for sixty years and...
Elizabeth C. Magee
May 8, 2014
Elizabeth c. MaGee, age 77, of 513 Sharon Dr., died at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center Thursday, May 8, 2014. A native of Wellsville, NY., she was born January 28, 1937, the daughter of the late John and Elsie Jensen Congelli. She graduated Seneca High School in 1955 and from State University of New York at Geneseo with a Bachelors...
George Ethridge Hancock
May 7, 2014
George Ethridge Hancock, age 76, of 962 Highway 27, Lumpkin, died Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at Columbus Hospice. A native of Webster County, he was born October 7, 1937, the son of the late Ethridge Albritton and Bronnie Lucille Morgan Hancock. George was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a Game Warden with the Georgia Department of...
John Charles Halley
May 5, 2014
John Charles Halley, age 70, of 810 Copperhill Circle, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Monday, May 5, 2014. A native of Butler, he was born December 22, 1943, the son of the late William Halley and Rheba Stalnaker Daily. Charles attended Life Point Church of God. He was a very loving and caring husband and father. He always...
Dewey Clyde Mccormick, Sr.
Apr 28, 2014
Dewey Clyde McCormick,Sr., age 64, died at Miona Geriatric and Dementia Center in Ideal, Monday, April 28, 2014. A native of Louisville, KY., he was born June 15, 1949, the son of the late Dora Clark Smith. He was a veteran of the United States Navy with twenty two years of service. He was formerly employed at Youngblood Electric....
Lonnie Melvin Mcinnis, Jr.
Apr 23, 2014
Lonnie Melvin McInnis, Jr., age 74, of 563 Henry Hart Rd., died Wednesday, April 23, 2014. A native of Eufaula, AL., he was born July 28, 1939, the son of the late Lonnie Melvin and Eloise Homes McInnis. Mr. McInnis was of the Methodist faith and was retired from Kinder Manufacturing. Family came first in his life and he...
Ruby Nell Hagler Blaine
Apr 18, 2014
Ruby Nell Hagler Blaine, age 71, of 216 Frieda Lane, died at her residence Friday, April 18, 2014. A native of Clayton, AL., she was born February 5, 1943, the daughter of the late Thomas R. and Leila Grace Hartzhog Hagler. She was retired from Sumter County School System where she was employed as a school bus driver. She...
Yancy Lanier Blankenship
Apr 15, 2014
Yancy Lanier Blankenship, age 55, of 444 Rogers Rd, Preston died at his residence Tuesday, April 15, 2014. He was born in Richland, September 19, 1959. He was a member of Preston Baptist Church and was employed with the Webster County Fire Department since 1990 and recently retired from there. He enjoyed woodworking and shooting with his grandson. Funeral...
Clora Della Elliott Afinowicz
Apr 8, 2014
Clora Della Elliott Afinowicz, 93, passed away Tuesday April, 8th at her home in Dixie Hills. She was born April 11, 1921 to the late Willie & Esta (Wheeler) Cox in Johnson Co., KY and became a resident of Americus , GA after moving from Dunnellon , FL in 1989. Much of her life was spent caring for children...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Adams Horn
Apr 5, 2014
Elizabeth Hanna Adams "Betty" Horn passed away peacefully Saturday, April 5, 2014. She was born on April 24, 1923, in Macon, Georgia. She was raised by her grandmother, Eugenia Glover Massee and moved to Americus as a child. She attended Americus High School and graduated from Georgia Southwestern College. After college she worked at Red's Pharmacy and she met...
Sally Cox Burroughs
Mar 31, 2014
Sally Cox Burroughs Sally Cox Burroughs, age 94, of Americus, died at Perfect Care Monday, March 31, 2014. A native of Americus, she was born October 13, 1919, the daughter of the late Tom Mathew and Laura Fulbright Cox. Mrs. Burroughs was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, Adult Sunday School Class, Salem Saints, United Methodist Women, Dogwood...
Lucile Bessie Witt
Mar 27, 2014
Lucile Bessie Witt, age 100, of 2001 S. Lee St., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Thursday, March 27, 2014. A native of Ariton, AL, she was born December 21, 1913, the daughter of the late Erasmus Lafayette and Maggie Florence Blanton Weed. Ms. Witt was a devoted member of First Baptist Church and loved raising orchids and gardening....
Betty H. Anderson
Mar 23, 2014
Frances Elizabeth Anderson, age 86, of 211 Ga Hwy 27 E., died at Autumn Breeze Assisted Living and Nursing Home in Gainesville, Ga. Sunday, March 23, 2014. A native of Americus, she was born August 13, 1927, the daughter of the late James Robert and Martha Elizabeth Dunaway Hamilton. Betty was a member of First United Methodist Church of...
Sandra 'Sandy' Lee Davis
Mar 14, 2014
Sandra 'Sandy' Lee Davis, age 66, of 240 Pa's Rd., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Friday, March 14, 2014. A native of Bradenton, Fl., she was born April 9, 1947, the daughter of the late James and Florence Gamble Wiggins. She was a project manager for Habitat For Humanity International for many years and was a master carpenter....
Chip Hutchinson
Mar 6, 2014
Our son, husband, father and brother, Edward L Hutchinson, Jr., (Chip) left his earthly home to sit as a guard at the gates of heaven to keep it secure. He died March 6, 2014, unexpectedly in his home in Newnan, GA. Chip was born in Americus, GA, August 10, 1955, to Polly Hutchinson and the late Edward L. Hutchinson....
