Joe Mac Dickens
Aug 2, 2009
Joe M. Dickens Mr. Joe M. Dickens, age 77, of 211 Sharon Circle, died at his residence on Sunday, August 2, 2009. Mr. Dickens was a native of Pike County Alabama, born April 12, 1932, the son of the late James and Delphine Dickens. Mr. Dickens was a retired office manager with Scott Bedding, and a member of Calvary...
Charles Bryant
Jul 11, 2009
Mr. Charles Lamar Bryant, age 58, of 130 Lonnie Lane, died at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, on Saturday, July 11, 2009. Mr. Bryant was a native of Randolph County, born March 29, 1951 the son of the late Robert Lewis and Catherine Bryant. He was a Veteran of the U S Navy serving during the Vietnam War. Survivors include,...
Mr. Larry Reeves Belcher
Jul 2, 2009
Larry Reeves Belcher Mr. Belcher was born March 14, 1944, a native of Sumter County, the son of the late Raymond Shaw Belcher and Pauline Reeves Belcher. He graduated from Americus High School and attended South Georgia Technical College. He was a self employed contractor and he served in the National Guard. He was a member of Bethel Baptist...
Howard Elliott Adams
Jun 28, 2009
Mr. Howard Adams, age 94, of 127 Holley Street, Leslie, died Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Sumter Regional Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm, Tuesday, June 29, 2009 at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Webster County with Rev. Joe Bateman officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be nephews, Nick Adams, Bill Adams, Gene Adams, Tony Adams,...
Minnie Mae 'Mickey' Grant Duke
Jun 26, 2009
Mrs. Minnie Mae Grant Duke, known to many as Mickey, age 96 of 2001 South Lee Street died on Friday afternoon at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany. Mrs. Duke was born in DeSoto, Ga. on September 21, 1912, the daughter of the late Carl Washington and Bobbie Elizabeth Pace Grant. Mrs. Duke was a graduate of Georgia State College...
Margaret Patricia Rehanek Gatian
Jun 12, 2009
Mrs. Margaret Patricia Gatian, age 76, 2009 Rose Avenue died Friday, June 12, 2009 at her residence. A memorial mass will be held at 12:00 noon, Monday, June 15, 2009 at St. Marys Catholic Church with Fr. Robert A. Girardeau officiating. A native of Bobtown, Pa., Mrs. Gatian was born January 14, 1933, daughter of the late Richard Rehanek...
Hubert Billy Barry
Jun 10, 2009
Mr. Billy Barry, age 69, of 312 Pineview Drive, died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at his residence. Serving as pallbearers will be Jerry Crawley, Jared Stevens, Gene Davis, Jimmy Norton, Jay Duke, Lee Revell, Wayne Gosa and J.E. Perry. Asked to serve as honorary pallbearers are employees of Georgia Southwestern Maintenance Department, Sumter Regional Hospital Auxiliary, Bennie Picquet, Benny...
Mr. Stephen E. Jones
May 25, 2009
Mr. Stephen Steve Jones, age 63, died Monday, May 25, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, May 28, 2009 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Smith, Rev. Bill Dupree and Rev. Wendy Joyner officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Steve James, Richard Law, Rod Murray, Mason Law, Matt Jones and...
Ineal Cromer
May 24, 2009
Mrs. Ineal S. Cromer, age 84, died Sunday, May 24, 2009, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Mrs. Cromer, a native of Macon County was born the daughter of the late Joseph Luther Satterfield and Minnie Bottoms Satterfield. Mrs. Cromer attended New Era School and graduated from Americus High School in 1943. She was a homemaker, a member of Bethel...
Richard Dewitt Hewitt
May 21, 2009
Mr. Richard D. Hewitt, age 74, died May 21, 2009 at St. Marys Hospice House in Athens. He was a native of Cayuga County, New York, a graduate of Moravia High School in 1952 and North Carolina State University in 1957. Mr. Hewitt was retired from the Tog Shop where he was employed from 1971 until 1994, serving as...
Roger Daniel Grimes, Jr
May 9, 2009
Mr. Roger Rod Grimes, Jr. age 50, of Ellaville died Saturday, May 9, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm, Tuesday, May 12, 2009 in the chapel of Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel, 142 Southland Road with Rev. Hugh Harbort officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Daniel Grimes, Shannon White, Rusty Grimes, John Tidd, Billy Veare and Duane...
Darline C. Hayes
May 6, 2009
Mrs. Darline Hayes, age 89, died at her residence Wednesday night May 6, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, May 13 in the chapel of Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel with President Willie Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. A native of...
Rachel Claire Hines Pryor
May 2, 2009
Rachel Claire Hines Pryor Mrs. Rachel Claire Hines Pryor, age 87, of 116A Country Club Dr., formerly of DeSoto, died May 2, 2009 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, May 3, 2009 at the DeSoto United Methodist Church cemetery with Rev. Scott Tucker officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at...
Darold E Myers
Apr 26, 2009
Mr. Darold E. Myers, age 81, of 180 GA Hwy 27 E, died Sunday, April 26, 2009 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 30, 2009 at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church with Rev. Sam Maves and Rev. Greg Kirk officiating. Asked to serve as pallbearers are Chuck McClain, Skeeter Daniels, Mike Gurley, Phil...
Myrtle Ruth Gregory
Apr 21, 2009
Mrs. Myrtle Ruth Gregory, age 60, of 121 Dupree Road, died late Tuesday afternoon, April 21, 2009 at Sumter Regional Hospital. A native of Hanes City, Florida, Mrs. Gregory was born November 4, 1948, a daughter of the late William Thomas Sinns and Viola Baker Sinns. She was a loving spouse and mother and loved to cook. She was...
Bette Gatewood Duke
Apr 21, 2009
Mrs. Bette Duke, age 82, of 302 Wildwood Circle, died early Tuesday morning, April 21, 2009 at Sumter Regional Hospital. Mrs. Duke was born in Sumter County on February 16, 1927, a daughter of the late William Hawkins Gatewood and Lucile Summerford Gatewood. She was a member of the Junior League, former President of Americus Chamber of Commerce, former...
Patricia Arlene Larson
Apr 19, 2009
Patricia Larson, age 73, died at her residence Sunday afternoon, April 19, 2009. A native of Escanaba Michigan, she was born October 31, 1935, a daughter of the late Donald Hamilton and Judy Lapine. She was employed with Americus Construction Company for over 18 years and a member of St. Marys Catholic Church. A memorial service will be held...
Lurine 'Lucy' Larson
Apr 2, 2009
Lurine Lucy Larson, age 76, of 504 Varsity Dr., Americus, Ga., died Thursday, April 2, 2009, at Sumter Regional Hospital. She was born February 7, 1933 in Washington Co. Fl., the daughter of William Henry Forehand and Jessie Mae Thames Forehand. She was a retired seamstress who was employed by Gertrude Davenport for 35 years. After she retired she...
Marvin Leroy Crook
Mar 28, 2009
Mr. Marvin Leroy Crook, age 80, died Saturday morning, March 28, 2009 at Sumter Regional Hospital. A native of Sumter County, Mr. Crook was born March 13, 1929, a son of the late Charlie B. Crook and Ostella Fulford Crook. Mr. Crook was employed by Anthony Dairy for forty years and was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved...
Claude Bearden Speer
Mar 27, 2009
Claude Bearden Speer, age 85, of Americus passed away Friday afternoon at Magnolia Manor. Born July 10, 1923, he had resided in the same house in which he was born. After graduating from Georgia Southwestern College in 1942, he had worked at Churchwells Department Store, Dairy Co., Inc., and Harold Brothers Cotton Warehouse. In the late 1950s, Mr. Speer...
