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Paul Rainwater

Paul Rainwater

Apr 4, 2023

Paul Rainwater, 66, passed away April 4, 2023 in Americus, GA. No Arrangements have been made at this time.

Greg Hancock Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.

Willie C Raybon

Willie C Raybon

Apr 1, 2023

Mr. Willie Clyde Raybon, 73, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 surrounded by family at Magnolia Manor in Americus, GA. He was born on October 24, 1949 to James and Janie Irene Raybon of Ellaville, GA.

Mr. Willie was a retired self-employed contractor and an ordained minister. He had a passion and talent for making music,...

Bonnie Duncan

Bonnie Duncan

Mar 31, 2023

Bonnie Duncan, 70, passed away March 31, 2023 at Lillian Carter Health and Rehab.

Marcie Diane (Pritchard)  Mcspadden

Marcie Diane (Pritchard) Mcspadden

Mar 30, 2023

Marcie Diana McSpadden, born August 2, 1972, passed away at age 50on March 30, 2023 at her residence. She was born to the late John E. Pritchard and the late Rosa Lee Holt Pritchard. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts, coloring, and spending time with her four children .Survivors include three daughters: Sunni Elizabeth McSpadden, Ashley Raegan McSpadden and...

Bernice Louise (Johnson)  Cullison

Bernice Louise (Johnson) Cullison

Mar 23, 2023

Bernice Louise Johnson Cullison passed away March 23, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer. Bernice was born on January 28, 1933 to Pearl Holley Johnson and Herschel Johnson, one of five children. She attended school in Webster County throughout her childhood. At the age of 18, Bernice went to Gradwohl School of Medical Technology in St. Louis, MS...

William Donald Rigsby

William Donald Rigsby

Mar 18, 2023

William Donald Rigsby, age 92, former longtime resident of Byron, Georgia passed away March 18, 2023, in Americus, Georgia. He was born in Butler County, Alabama, November 29, 1930, to the late William Ray Rigsby and the late Annie Valera Dozier Rigsby.  Donald graduated in 1957 from Alabama Polytechnic Institute (renamed Auburn University in1960) with a Bachelor of Science...

Margaret Louise (Mcdaniel)  Massey

Margaret Louise (Mcdaniel) Massey

Mar 10, 2023

Margaret Louise Massey, 91, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at her home surrounded by family in Cordele, GA. She was born on October 12, 1931 to the late Robert Halley McDaniel & Susie Madeline Carpenter McDaniel in Cordele, GA.

Mrs. Massey enjoyed cooking for her family, fishing, word search, & she loved being with her children...

Kenneth Edward Huddleston Ii

Kenneth Edward Huddleston Ii

Mar 4, 2023

Kenneth Edward Huddleston II, 59, passed away March 4, 2023 at his home in Leslie, GA. He was born on April 1, 1963 to Kenneth Edward Huddleston & Linda Gail Huddleston (Hobson) in Hammond Indiana.

Survivors include his parents; his brothers Scott Huddleston (Lisa) & Kevin Huddleston; his sister Treva Ramon (Ralph); he is also survived by...

Susan Rowan Mull

Susan Rowan Mull

Mar 3, 2023

Susan Rowan Mull, 74, passed away March 3, 2023 in Americus, GA. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Nancy Jean Mckelvy

Nancy Jean Mckelvy

Mar 3, 2023

Nancy J. McKelvy was born December 3, 1950, in Dade City, Florida.  She passed away at Magnolia Manor on Friday, March 3, 2023.  She was 72 years old.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lester C. McKelvy.  They were married for 41 years.

She is survived by one brother, James Hill (Darlene) of...

David Arlin Scott

David Arlin Scott

Mar 1, 2023

David Arlin Scott, 72, passed away on March 1, 2023 at Piedmont Columbus Hospital. He was born on March 5, 1950 to the late Forrest Scott and Ruby Mayo Scott in Richland, GA.  Mr. Scott was a retired State Fire Marshall and served in the National Guard. He was currently serving as Webster County Commissioner for District 2 where...

Olin Hargrove

Olin Hargrove

Feb 17, 2023

Olin Lance Hargrove, 84, passed away February 17, 2023 at Decatur Morgan Hospital in Decatur, AL. He was born in Dooly County Georgia on August 9, 1938 to the late John Cullen Hargrove and Elizabeth Wiggins. Olin graduated from Union High School in Leslie Georgia. He served in the National Guard as well as worked for the Georgia DOT...

Thelma G Carter

Thelma G Carter

Feb 12, 2023

Thelma Griger Carter, age 77, of Americus, GA passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. She was born in Wilcox County on February 28, 1945, to the late Earl Griger and Ruby Flowers. Mrs. Carter loved spending time with her husband of 58 years and enjoyed being with her family and her sweet pup,...

Gertrude H Strickland

Gertrude H Strickland

Feb 4, 2023

Gertrude Hamlin Strickland, 98, of Americus, Georgia, passed away after a brief illness  at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany February 4, 2023.

She was born  in Webster County February 17, 1924, to Robert Arthur Hamlin and Maggie Massey Hamlin. She was the youngest of four children. After her father died, the family moved to Terrell County when...

Steve Jordan  Iii

Steve Jordan Iii

Feb 2, 2023

Steve Jordan III, 67, passed away February 2, 2023 in Americus, GA. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Kenneth S Norberg

Kenneth S Norberg

Feb 1, 2023

Kenneth Severin Norberg, age 82, of Smithville, GA passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at his home. He was born in Isanti Co., MN, on April 5, 1940 to the late Andrew Severin Norberg & Anna Oman Norberg. Mr. Norberg retired after 20 years serving in the US Military as a Master Sargent, after his military career he...

Arthur H Perry

Arthur H Perry

Jan 31, 2023

Arthur H. Perry, age 86, of Juliette, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Piedmont Macon Medical Center. He was born in Crisp County on July 26, 1936 to the late Oswald Hugh Perry & Fannie Bell Perry. Mr. Perry enjoyed spending time with his family, watching old westerns, grilling outside and spending time with his cats....

Evelyn T. Belcher

Evelyn T. Belcher

Jan 23, 2023

Evelyn Temples Belcher 11/8/28–1/23/23

Evelyn T. Belcher, age 94, a long-time resident of Americus, GA died peacefully at the home of her daughter Monday.

She was a volunteer at Phoebe Sumter as a pink lady, enjoyed playing bridge, loved traveling, her church and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death...

Ricardo Pascual

Ricardo Pascual

Jan 21, 2023

Ricardo Pascual, 88, of Americus, passed away January 21, 2023 at his home. The family will have a private service.

Donald Leroy Abrams

Donald Leroy Abrams

Jan 19, 2023

Donald Leroy Abrams, 60, of Ellaville, passed away January 19, 2023 at Phoebe Sumter medical center. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.