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Homer Ross Wooley
Jun 16, 2012
Homer Ross Wooley, age 42, of 264 Memorial Mile Rd., Americus, died Saturday, June 16, 2012. A native of Albany, he was born September 15, 1969, the son of James Walter and Janice Hunt Wooley, Sr. Mr. Wooley was of the Baptist faith and attended Shiloh Baptist Church. He was an electrician by profession and was employed by Weyerhauser....
Charlie Wood Hart, Jr.
Jun 14, 2012
Charlie Wood Hart, Jr. age 63, of 613 Randolph Street, Oglethorpe died at Flint River Community Hospital on Thursday, June 15, 2012. A native of Leesburg, he was born on June 27, 1948, the son of the late Charlie Wood and Carrie Belle Laramore Hart, Sr. He was the owner and operator of the Courthouse Deli in Oglethorpe; was...
Daniel Anthony 'Danny' Blankenship
May 26, 2012
Daniel "Danny" Anthony Blankenship, age 63, of 531 Holcombe Dacus Rd., Richland, died at his residence Saturday, May 26, 2012. A native of Preston, Mr. Blankenship was born august 8, 1948, the son of the late Lewis David Blankenship and Mattie Everett Blankenship who survives him. Mr. Blankenship was retired from Wilson Oil Company where he was employed as...
Minnie J. Peek
May 23, 2012
Minnie Jewel McLendon Peek, age 98, of 2001 S. Lee St., died at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home, Wednesday, May 23, 2012. A native of Ellaville, she was born July 24, 1913, the daughter of the late Jessie and Mary Teele McLendon. She was a member of Andersonville United Methodist Church. She was a retired seamstress from Manhatten Shirt Company....
Ashley Leeann Daniel
May 20, 2012
Ashley LeeAnn Daniel, age 28, of 477 Parkers Crossing, died Sunday evening, May 20, 2012. A native of Duluth, she was born August 29, 1983, the daughter of the late Douglas Lyle Daniel and Donna Cheryl Mathis, who survives her. She attended Heritage Church of God. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 26, 2012, at 2:00 PM...
Eddie Rudolph Sutton, Sr.
May 20, 2012
Eddie Rudolph Sutton, Sr., age 81, of 173 Arch Helms Rd., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Sunday, May 20, 2012. A native of Albany, he was born July 27, 1930, the son of the late William Alexander and Zimmie Perry Sutton, Sr. Mr. Sutton was a retired salesman with Glover Food Service and was a member of First...
Shawn Michael 'Buppy' Riffle
May 14, 2012
Shawn Michael "Buppy" Riffle, age 4, of 105-B Pryor Cobb Rd., Cobb, died at his residence Monday, May 14, 2012. A native of Johnstown, PA., he was born November 19, 2007 the son of Lorne and Cathy Arnold Riffle. He was an amazing, fun loving little boy who loved everyone. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 17, 2012,...
Ernestine Doris Thrift Baysinger
May 3, 2012
Ernestine Doris Thrift Baysinger, age 87, of 2001 S. Lee St., died Thursday, May 03, 2012 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. A native of Gardendale, Alabama, she was born July 18, 1924, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Millie Cameron Thrift. Mrs. Baysinger was a homemaker. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 5, 2012, at 11:00 AM...
Betty Kisor
May 2, 2012
Betty Jane Rogers Kisor, age 82, of 6049 Hamilton Street, Preston, died at Lineville Health and Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Lineville, AL on May 2, 2012. A native of Webster County she was born November 4, 1929, the daughter of the late James Elbert Rogers and Lecy Branch Rogers. She was a homemaker and a member of Preston Baptist...
Ethel Louise Bowman Andre
Apr 24, 2012
Ethel Louise Bowman Andre, age 94, of 2001 S. Lee St., died at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home early Tuesday morning, April 24, 2012. A native of Butler, PA., she was born July 19, 1917 the daughter of the late Edward Thomas and Estella Susan Bowen Bowman. She was a retired book keeper for Milo Williams Jewelry Store. She was...
Betty Ray Stanford Burger
Apr 19, 2012
Betty Ray Stanford Burger, age 86, of 1000-A Pineywoods Dr., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Thursday, April 19, 2012. A native of Miami, FL, she was born August 2, 1925, the daughter of the late Ishmael Ray and Lora Frances Stanford. She was a retired retail sales representative having been employed with Avon in Charlotte, NC for 32...
Linda M. Powell
Apr 7, 2012
Linda Mae Powell, age 72, of 262 Old Ferry Rd., Cobb, died at Crisp Regional Hospital Saturday, April 7, 2012. A native of Sumter County, she was born July 31, 1939, the daughter of the late Clyde Cleveland and Lily Mae Braswell Chambliss. Mrs. Powell loved gardening, grandchildren and her dog, Daisy. She was a loving wife, mother and...
Mary Elizabeth King
Apr 5, 2012
Mary Elizabeth King Mary Elizabeth King, age 88, of 301 Sharon Dr., died at her residence April 5, 2012. A native of Ocilla, she was born November 20, 1923 the daughter of the late Robert C. and Ida Johnson McPhail. Elizabeth has been a resident of Americus since 1969 when she moved here from Atlanta. She became the Proprietor...
Emma Hodges Horne
Apr 5, 2012
Emma Battle Hodges Horne, age 74, of 141 Country Lane Rd., died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany April 5, 2012. A native of Americus, she was born July 22, 1937, the daughter of the late John Randolph and Mattie Louise Horne Hodges, Sr. Mrs. Horne was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, Daughters of American Revolution,...
Jeffrey Clifton Singley
Mar 23, 2012
Jeffrey Clifton Singley, age 46, of 199 Overlook Rd., Americus, GA, died in Winter Park, Colorado, March 23, 2012. A native of Americus, Jeff was born to Cliff and Laverne Singley on August 23, 1965. A graduate of Americus High School, Jeff was previously employed by Piggly Wiggly, Biltomore Exterminators and Waste Management. Jeff was currently employed by Arrow...
Manuel Page Lapaz
Mar 16, 2012
Manuel Page LaPaz, a 39 year resident of Richland, GA., passed on March 16, 2012 to begin his eternal life with his heavenly father. A native of Tampa, FL., he was born May 16, 1928, the son of the late Manuel LaPaz and Urey Bell Page LaPaz Emerson. He served in the US Army and fought in the Korean...
Sandra Claire Lowe Wright
Mar 8, 2012
Sandra Claire Lowe Wright, age 65, of 130 Lonnie Lane, Apt 135, Americus, died at Phoebe Putney Medical Center in Albany Thursday, March 8, 2012. A native of Americus, she was born February 4, 1947, the daughter of the late Cecil M. and Mary Novean Osborn Lowe. Mrs. Wright was a homemaker, a member of Pitts Baptist Church, devoted...
Beatrice Harper Countryman
Mar 2, 2012
Beatrice Harper Countryman Beatrice Harper Countryman, age 78, of 726 US Highway 19 South, Americus, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Friday, March 2, 2012. A native of Hartwell, Mrs. Countryman was born August 28, 1933 the daughter of the late Lee and Dolly Harper. She was a homemaker and loved her pets. Funeral services will be held Monday,...
Mary Joyce Mcmickle Curlee
Feb 23, 2012
Mary Joyce McMickle Curlee, age 70, of 311 Smokehouse Rd., Cordele, died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, February 23, 2012. A native of Buena Vista, Mrs. Curlee was born December 15, 1941, the daughter of the late Manson Sylvester and Mamie Jewell Jones McMickle. Mrs. Curlee was retired from the U.S. Government where she was employed in...
Joyce S. Daniel
Feb 13, 2012
Joyce Stapleton Daniel, age 78, of 306 Clements St., Richland, died at the Stewart Webster Hospital Monday, February 13. A native of Weston, Mrs. Daniel was born December 27, 1933, the daughter of the late Albert Clark and Mildred Dennard Stapleton. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Richland and was a retired customer service representative. Mrs....
