Macy Kate 'Peanut' Weeks
Jan 6, 2012
Macy Kate "Peanut" Weeks, infant daughter of Daniel and Brandy Weeks, of 568 Platt Rd, Lumpkin, died Friday, January 6, 2012. A memorial service will be held January 14, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Preston Baptist Church with Rev. Raymond Smith officiating. The family will receive friends prior to service. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to...
Douglas 'D.S.' Samuel Short, Sr.
Dec 27, 2011
Douglas "D.S."Samuel Short, Sr., age 85, of 1304 Elm Ave., Apt. 17, died at his residence Tuesday, December 27, 2011. A native of Preston, Mr. Short was born April 29, 1926, the son of the late Douglas Samuel Short and Lucile Eva Johnson Short. Mr. Short served in the Navy during World War II and was retired from Sheffield...
Henry Alonzo Casey, Jr.
Dec 14, 2011
Henry Alonzo Casey, Jr., age 76 of 225 Hospital St., Plains, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Wednesday, December 14, 2011. A native of Sasser, Mr. Casey was born May 15, 1935, the son of the late Henry Alonzo Casey, Sr. and Fannie Rigsby Casey. He was a member of First Methodist Church and retired from International Minerals and...
Doris C. Williams
Dec 5, 2011
Doris Cordell Williams, age 79, of 694 B Lasco Harvey Rd., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Monday, December 5, 2011. A native of Americus, she was born June 20, 1932, the daughter of the late John Edd and Francis Elizabeth Turner Cordell, Sr. Mrs. Williams was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and Morning Glory Garden Club since...
Harry Wendell Thompson
Nov 29, 2011
Harry Wendell Thompson, age 86, of 603 Commerce St., Leslie, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Tuesday, November 29. A native of Americus, Mr. Thompson was born May 25, 1925, the son of the late Russell Samuel and Lavalia Peavy Thompson. Mr. Thompson served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; was a member of MB Council Lodge...
Annie Beatrice Garrett Lloyd
Nov 26, 2011
Annie Beatrice Garrett Lloyd, age 83, of 2001 S. Lee St., died at Magnolia Manor Saturday, November 26, 2011. A native of Newell, AL., she was born November 10, 1928, the daughter of the late D.R. and Lillie May Conkle Garrett. Mrs. Lloyd was retired from Manhatten Shirt Co. where she was employed as a seamstress. She was also...
Sanders Charlie Thompson, Jr
Nov 23, 2011
Sanders Charlie Thompson, Jr., age 87, of 809 Douglas Dr., died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center Wednesday, November 23. A native of Vienna, he was born September 2, 1924, the son of the late Sanders Charlie and Melvina Cox Thompson, Sr. Mr. Thompson served in the Army during World War II, was a member of First Baptist Church and...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...