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...
Lee Jack Turner
Mar 18, 2009
Mr. Jack Turner, age 71, died Wednesday morning March 18, 2009 at Sumter Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday March 20 at Rehoboth Baptist Church with Dr. Reed Crumbliss and Rev. James Beckett officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Asked to serve as pallbearers are Al Willis, Woody Hinton, Ken Athon, Bob...
Ann Reeves
Mar 13, 2009
Ann Horton Reeves Ann Horton Reeves of Atlanta, Georgia, formerly of Americus went to be with her Lord and reunion with family and friends Friday, March 13, 2009. She was born May 14, 1916 in Floyd County, Georgia to the late Rolan George Horton and Eva Terrell Horton. She is preceded in death by Edd Reeves her husband of...
George Powell Mason
Mar 2, 2009
Mr. George P. Mason, age 62, of Quinlan, Texas (formerly of Americus) died Monday, March 2, 2009. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm, Wednesday, March 4 in the chapel of Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel with a private burial to follow at a later date. A native of Cobb County, Mr. Mason was born September 12, 1946,...
Morris Hayes
Feb 19, 2009
Mr. Morris Hayes, age 88, of Americus died at his residence, Thursday February 19, 2009. A native of Crisp County, Mr. Hayes was born March 23, 1920, a son of the late Johnny Hayes and Gordie Ann Lambeth Hayes. He was the youngest of nine children. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, February 24, in the...
Annie Mae Cook
Feb 2, 2009
Mrs. Annie Mae Cook, age 92, died Monday morning, February 2, 2009 at Sumter Regional Hospital. A native of Marion County, Alabama, Mrs. Cook was born January 14, 1917, a daughter of the late Sam Lacey and Jennie Bell Mitchell Lacey. She was a homemaker and a member of Lakeview Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11:00...
Harriett Delores Fine Faircloth
Feb 2, 2009
Ms. Harriett Delores Fine Faircloth, age 66, of 314 Ga. Hwy. 49 South, died Monday, February 2, 2009 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A native of Greenwood, S.C., Ms. Faircloth was born October 13, 1942, daughter of the late Irving Fine, Sr. and Willie Alice Crowder Fine. Ms. Fine was a retired bus driver of fourteen years...
Emogene Price Jennings
Jan 22, 2009
Mrs. Emogene Price Jennings, age 71, died Thursday January 22, 2009 at her residence. The body has been cremated and a graveside memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, January 24 in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jim Smith officiating. A native of Colquitt County, Mrs. Jennings was born December 25, 1937, daughter of the late Floyd...
Vivian Settles Williams
Jan 20, 2009
Mrs. Vivian Settles Williams, age 85, of 2124 Hwy 280 West, Plains, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Sumter Regional Hospital. A native of Randolph County, Mrs. Williams was born October 9, 1923 daughter of the late Ollie Ernest Settles and Maude Barrentine Settles. She was a retired social worker with the State of Georgia and a member of...
Richard Harold Zabadah, Sr.
Jan 14, 2009
Mr. Richard Dick Zabadah, Sr., age 81, died Wednesday, January 14, 2008 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. A native of Stark County, Ohio, Mr. Zabadah was born September 28, 1927, son of the late Paul Zabadah and Anna Borda Zabadah. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and Merchant Marines and was of the...
Judge Griffin Boyette Bell
Jan 5, 2009
Judge Griffin B. Bell, age 90, died Monday morning January 5, 2009 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2009 in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the family residence,108 Wood Valley Road. Cemetery: Oak Grove Cemetery Visitation: Friends may call at the family residence,108 Wood Valley Road...
Betty J. Booth
Jan 4, 2009
Mrs. Betty J. Booth, age 74, died Sunday, January 4, 2009 at her residence. A native of Worth County, Mrs. Booth was born May 22, 1934, daughter of the late John D. Jones and Mattie Stone Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Booth, Sr. and a brother Woodrow Jones. Mrs. Booth was retired from...
Martha D. Martin
Jan 4, 2009
Martha Davison Martin, 91, of 198 Knowles Landing Drive, Hertford, N.C., and formerly of Americus, died Sunday, January 4, 2009 in Brian Center Health & Rehab. Mrs. Martin was born in Crawford County, Ga, and was the daughter of the late James A. and Eva Johnson Davison. The retired office manager for the Americus District of Life of Georgia...
Jonathan Andrew “Andy” Jackson
Dec 18, 2008
Mr. Jonathan Andrew Andy Jackson, age 27, of Ellaville, died late Tuesday afternoon in Macon County. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm, Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Smithville City Cemetery in Smithville with Rev. Steve Giglio officiating. Asked to serve as honorary pallbearers are Cole Williams, Chad Hett, Josh Cannon, Scott Storey, Hershel Turner, Jon Michael...