Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Americus, GA 

Annie Mae Bearden Weil

Annie Mae Bearden Weil

Nov 20, 2011

Annie Mae Bearden Weil of Cuthbert, GA passed away at the Joe-Anne Bergin nursing home in Cuthbert on November 20, 2011. Annie Mae was born in Webster County GA in 1926 and lived most of her life in Preston, GA. Annie Mae was a wonderful sister, wife, mother and grand mother. She was married to the late Grover C....

Millie  Jo Albritton

Millie Jo Albritton

Nov 15, 2011

Millie Jo Albritton, age 54, of 597 US Hwy 19 N, died at her residence Tuesday, November 15, 2011. A native of Americus, Ms. Albritton was born May 22, 1957 the daughter of the late Walter Wade Albritton and survived by her mother, Mildred Starling Carlton Albritton. Ms. Albritton was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and was an...

George  Paul Toms

George Paul Toms

Nov 14, 2011

George Paul Toms, age 81, of 947 Ga. Hwy 30 W, died at his residence Monday, November 14, 2011. A native of Ellaville, Mr. Toms was born August 14, 1930, the son of the late George P. Toms, Sr. and Katie Lou Johnson Toms. Mr. Toms was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and was a veteran who served...

Susan  Jane Brumley

Susan Jane Brumley

Nov 13, 2011

Susan Jane Brumley, age 72, of 2001 South Lee St., died Sunday, November 13, 2011. Survivors include her Niece, Jane Parker of Americus; a nephew, Lee Goins of Americus; two brothers, Mark Brumley, Sr. and Don Brumley both of Lubbuck, Tx; nieces and nephews, Mark Brumley, Jr., Monica Brumley, Melissa Brumley, James Brumley, Eric Brumley, Melinda Brumley, Bobby Brumley,...

James  Ernest Mathews

James Ernest Mathews

Nov 7, 2011

James Ernest Mathews, 63, of Front Royal, VA, died November 7, 2011 at Winchester Medical Center. A funeral service will be Monday, November 14th, 2011, at 2:30 P. M. at Andersonville National Cemetery. Mr. Mathews was born September 14, 1948, in Montgomery, AL, son of James Cecil and Josephine Ballard Mathews. He grew up in Americus, GA and has...

Samuel Chavez

Samuel Chavez

Oct 28, 2011

Samuel Chavez, age 26, of 130 Lexington Circle died Friday, October 28, 2011. Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 6, 2011, at 5:00 PM in the chapel of Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel. The family will appreciate any help with expenses in getting Samuel home to Honduras. You may contact his sister, Iris Marisol Chavez, 130 Lexington Circle, Lot...

Virginia  Lloyd Dalton

Virginia Lloyd Dalton

Oct 22, 2011

Virginia Lloyd-Dalton, Leslie, GA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 22, 2011 after a year long battle from the final stages of Alzheimer's disease. She is survived by her husband, Fred Dalton, three sons and daughter-in-laws: Jerry and Kim Lloyd of Marietta, Terry and Melody Lloyd of Snellville and Perry and Carol Lloyd of Conyers. Gin Gin,...

Randolph  Lester Greene

Randolph Lester Greene

Oct 10, 2011

Randolph L. "Randy" Greene, age 68, of 420 West Glessner St., Americus, died at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Monday, October 10, 2011. A native of Americus, he was born January 14, 1943, the son of the late Lester and Leila Mae Smith Greene. Mr. Greene was a member of First Baptist Church, National Rifle Association and a past member...

Emma Lougenia Brooks Knight

Emma Lougenia Brooks Knight

Sep 28, 2011

Emma Lougenia Knight, age 102, of 114 Sullivan Dr., Americus, died at Perfect Care Wednesday, September 28, 2011. A native of Colquitt County, she was born June 20, 1909 the daughter of the late Henry Jackson and Mattie Alice Law Brooks. Mrs. Knight was a member of Central Baptist Church where she joined in 1929. While a member, she...

Brenda Thaxton

Brenda Thaxton

Sep 26, 2011

Brenda Lee Barry Thaxton, age 51, of 506 Sumter St., Montezuma, died at Flint River Community Hospital in Montezuma, Monday, September 26, 2011. A native of Savannah, she was born January 2, 1960 the daughter of Charles Bernie Barry, Sr. and Ruby Lee Walker Yawn. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She went home to celebrate her...

Eusevia Maradiaga

Eusevia Maradiaga

Sep 23, 2011

Eusevia Maradiaga, age 76, of 115 Wilson St., Leslie, died at her residence Friday, September 23, 2011. A native of El Salvador, she was born August 14, 1935, the daughter of the late Qlemente and Patricia Rubio Maradiaga. She was a member of New Life Church and a homemaker. Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 25, 2011, at...

Rachel  Virginia Rogers

Rachel Virginia Rogers

Sep 18, 2011

Rachel Virginia Rogers, age 87, of 4805 Gillionville Rd., Albany, formerly of Americus, died early Sunday morning, September 18, 2011, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A native of Round Hill, Virginia, she was born October 25, 1923, the daughter of the late William Mayo and Lutie Virginia Marcus. Mrs. Rogers was a member of the Avalon United...

Ella Christine Ledger Mcglamry

Ella Christine Ledger Mcglamry

Sep 4, 2011

Ella Christine Ledger McGlamry, age 90, or 114 Sullivan Dr., Americus, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Perfect Care. A native of Andersonville, Mrs. McGlamry was born March 6, 1921, the daughter of the late Dan Ledger and Pauline Ledger McNeely. Mrs. McGlamry served in various capacities in the school lunchroom programs for 32 years. She was employed in...

William  Curtis King

William Curtis King

Sep 1, 2011

William Curtis King, age 63, of 216 Sharon Circle, died at Palmyra Medical Center in Albany, Thursday, September 1, 2011. A native of Bainbridge, he was born January 26, 1948, the son of the late Zackie Dewitt King and Florine Hart King who survives him. Mr. King was employed at Con Art as an Information Technologist and was a...

Frances Elizabeth Bowen Beauchamp

Frances Elizabeth Bowen Beauchamp

Aug 31, 2011

Frances Elizabeth Bowen Beauchamp, age 88, of 274-B Albany Annex Rd., Americus, died Wednesday, August 31, 2011, at Wilson Hospice House in Albany. A native of Nashville, Ga., she was born November 23, 1922, the daughter of the late William Hudson and Annie Lalah Hardison Bowen. Mrs. Beauchamp was an active member of First Baptist Church of Americus where...

Alma Clarice Grubbs Little

Alma Clarice Grubbs Little

Aug 24, 2011

Mrs. Alma Little, age 93, of 2001 S. Lee Street, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011. A native of Worth County, born March 20, 1918, Mrs. Little was the daughter of the late John Dillard Grubbs and Ida Rose Johnson Grubbs. She was a past member of VFW Post #658 in Macon and a past member of Georgia Power Ambassador's...

Susan Elizabeth Bennett Davis

Susan Elizabeth Bennett Davis

Aug 23, 2011

Susan Elizabeth Davis, age 73, of 103 Moore Rd., died Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A native of Lumpkin, she was born September 22, 1937 the daughter of the late Hoke and Clyde Hawkins Bennett. Mrs. Davis retired thirteen years ago from the United States Department of Agriculture where she was employed as an FSA...

James O. 'Jimmy' Rees

James O. 'Jimmy' Rees

Aug 23, 2011

James Osgood "Jimmy" Rees, age 70, of 1700 Willard Rees Rd. Preston, died August 23, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus. A native of Preston, GA he was born October 2, 1940 the son of Willard and Jessie Walker Rees. Mr. Rees was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, a member of the Preston Baptist Church, the Kinchafoonee...

Harvey  Leon White

Harvey Leon White

Aug 19, 2011

Harvey Leon White, age 61, of 171 Joe Stewart Rd., Leslie, died Friday, August 19, 2011, at his residence. A native of Sumter County, Mr. White was born August 30, 1950, the son of the late Esco and Lucille Holloway White. He was of the Methodist faith and was a self employed truck driver. He also was a veteran...

Louise  M. Barnes

Louise M. Barnes

Aug 6, 2011

Louise Mathews Barnes, age 95, of 100 C Cantey Dr., Cobb, died at Perfect Care Saturday, August 6, 2011. A native of Sylvester, she was born September 10, 1915 the daughter of the late Leonidus Durward and Mattie Vann Callaway Mathews. Mrs. Barnes was retired from Sumter Reginal Hospital where she was employed as an LPN and was a...

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