Local Obituaries
Rachel Carter Spires
Aug 2, 2021
Rachel Carter Spires MACON – Rachel Carter Spires, 81, of Sgoda Rd., passed away Monday in Dublin. Graveside services will be held Friday August 6, 2021 at 2:00PM in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mrs. Spires was born in Danville, GA the daughter of the late Colothree and Lillian Louise Brewer Carter. She was...
J.B. Cannon
Jul 29, 2021
J.B. Cannon JEFFERSONVILLE – J.B. Cannon, 88, of Hwy 18, passed away Thursday in Macon. Services will be held Monday August 2, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Steve Hamrick will officiate. Burial will be in Pleasant Plains Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Cannon was born in Danville, GA / Wilkinson County, the son of the...
Jeanette Kitchens Crawford
Jul 29, 2021
Jeanette Kitchens Crawford MACON – Jeanette Kitchens Crawford, 81, of Donnan Rd., passed away Thursday in Macon. Services will be held Monday August 2, 2021 at 11:00 AM at New Haven Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Kitchens Family Cemetery. Rev. Sam Loyd will officiate. Mrs. Crawford was born in Macon, GA the daughter of the late Jeff...
Ruth Louise Melton Hamrick
Jul 27, 2021
Ruth M. Hamrick Ruth Louise Melton Hamrick, 95, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, died July 27, 2021. She was born in Shelby North Carolina to Columbus and Cellie Melton. She had lived in Jonesboro since 2018 moving here from Shelby. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and nine siblings. Survivors include her son Loyd Hamrick Jr. and wife...
Toni Hayes Tillery
Jul 27, 2021
Toni Hayes Tillery WARNER ROBINS - Toni Hayes Tillery, 71 of Vinson Dr., passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at her residence. Toni was born in Culloden Ga on June 13th 1950, the daughter of the late Lucy and Woodrow Hayes of Culloden, GA. She is preceded in death by all of her siblings, brother Woody Hayes and...
John Mitchell Evans
Jul 25, 2021
John Mitchell Evans GORDON – John Mitchell Evans, 28, passed away July 25, 2021 in Macon. Graveside services will be held Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Ramah Cemetery in Gordon. Rev. Bruce Bass will officiate. Mr. Evans was born November 24, 1992 in Burbank, California. John was an Automotive Manager with Wal Mart in Macon, where...
Sgm Frank T. Mickler
Jul 24, 2021
SGM Frank T. Mickler SUISUN, CA – Frank T. Mickler, 85, of Harrisburg Ln., passed away Saturday July 24th 2021 in Suisun, CA. The Family will receive friends, Wednesday August 11th, 2021 at 6:00 PM to 08:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home in Jeffersonville, GA Service will take place on Thursday August 12th at 11:00 am, at Immaculate Conception...
Janice Rebecca Morton
Jul 20, 2021
Janice Rebecca Morton ALLENTOWN – Janice Rebecca Boatwright Morton, 65, of Allen Ave., passed away Tuesday at her residence. Services will be private. Mrs. Morton was born in Greenwood, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Jimmie Carroll Boatwright and Annie Marie Scott Boatwright. She was a Homemaker. Survivors include her children, Richard Boatwright, Jamie Cantu, Jeffrey Carbaugh and...
Robert Mitchell Blackerby, Jr.
Jul 6, 2021
Robert Mitchell Blackerby, Jr. Macon, GA – Robert Mitchell Blackerby, Jr, 68, passed away July 6, 2021 at his residence in Macon, GA. A celebration of life will be held Saturday July 10, 2021 in Washington Park in Macon at 11:00 am. Mr. Blackerby was born in Macon to the late Margaret Jones Lowe and was also preceded in...
Linda Maddox Edwards
Jul 5, 2021
Linda Maddox Edwards Dry Branch, GA – Linda Maddox Edwards was called home by our Heavenly Father Monday July 5, 2021. Linda was 69 years old, born December 26, 1951. She was a ray of hope and light to anyone in need, and would want everyone to celebrate her life and live a life worth telling use when she...
James Walton "Jim" Newberry
Jul 2, 2021
James Walton “Jim” Newberry, Sr. POWERSVILLE, GA - James Walton Newberry, Sr., loving husband and father of four, gained his angel’s wings on Friday, July 2, 2021, at the age of 80. Jim was born in Norfolk, VA, on December 17, 1940, to the late Jackson Irving Newberry, Sr. and Eula Hurdle Newberry. In addition to his parents, he...
Harold Everette Clifford
Jun 28, 2021
Harold Everette Clifford COCHRAN, GA - Harold E. Clifford, 66, of Limestone Rd., passed away June 28, 2021 in Perry GA. Memorial services will be held Saturday July 10, 2021, at 11:00AM in Elsharath Baptist Church in Cochran. Rev. Chuck Conkle and Rev. Eddie Moore will officiate. Mr. Clifford was born in Rush City, MN to the late Francis...
Sandy Gail Smallwood Morgan
Jun 27, 2021
Sandy Gail S. Morgan JEFFERSONVILLE – Sandy Gail Smallwood Morgan, 50, of Durham Mill Rd., passed away Sunday at home, surrounded by her family. Services will be held Friday July 2, 2021, at 10:00 am, at the Jeffersonville Church of God. Rev. Victor Gilbert and Rev. Chris Arnold will officiate. Sandy was born in Macon, the daughter of David...
Nancy Vonceil "Ceil" Parker
Jun 24, 2021
Nancy VonCeil Parker DUDLEY, GA - Nancy VonCeil “Ceil” Parker, 69, of Rebie Rd. passed away Thursday at her residence. Graveside services will be held Sunday June 27, 2021 at 3:00 PM in the Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. George Grimes, Mr. Gary Brown, and Mr. Tim Miller will officiate. Mrs. Parker was born in Laurens County, GA the daughter...
Cecil Augustus Fountain, Sr.
Jun 14, 2021
Cecil Augustus Fountain, Sr. JEFFERSONVILLE - Cecil Augustus Fountain, Sr. 85, of Myricks Mill Rd. passed away Monday June 14, 2021 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday June 18, in the chapel of Reece Funeral Home. Elder Dan Bryant and Harold Reece, Jr. will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Asbury...
Aquilino "Al" Illa, Jr.
Jun 11, 2021
Aquilino Illa, Jr DANVILLE, GA – Aquilino Illa, Jr., 73, of Second St., passed away Friday June 11, 2021 in Savannah, GA. Services will be held Wednesday June 16, 2021 at 2:30 PM, at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, GA. Mr. Illa, was born in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico. He was the son of the late Aquilino...
Dolores Lee Myers
Jun 3, 2021
Dolores Lee Myers DANVILLE – Dolores Lee Myers, 78, of Stuckey Rd. passed away Thursday in Toomsboro. Graveside services will be held Monday June 7, 2021 12:00PM in Pleasant Plains Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Vernon Watson and Christina Robart will officiate. Ms. Myers was born in Oakman, Alabama the daughter of the late Denzel and Lona Wade Myers, and...
Nathan Lee "Nate" Center
May 30, 2021
Nathan Lee Center DOUGLASVILLE, GA – Nathan Lee “Nate” Center, 22, of Walker Place Dr., passed away Sunday May 30, 2021 in Twiggs County, Georgia. Services will be private. Mr. Center was born in Port St. Lucie, Florida, the son of the late Terry Center. Nathan was a Plumber Apprentice and attended Crossroads Church in Douglasville, GA. Survivors include...
Leonard Gregory "Greg" Davis
May 29, 2021
Leonard Gregory “Greg” Davis FORSYTH – Leonard Gregory “Greg” Davis, 59, of Towaliga Rd., passed away Saturday at his residence. Services will be private. Mr. Davis was born in Macon, Georgia the son of the late Kenneth Wayne Davis. He was preceded in death by his sister, Loretta J. Smith and his brothers, Adam E. Lossiah and Kenneth V....
Clifton Douglas "Sonny" Lamb, Sr.
May 28, 2021
Clifton Douglas “Sonny” Lamb, Sr. MONTROSE – Clifton Douglas “Sonny” Lamb, Sr., 85, of Third St., passed away Friday in Cochran. Services will be held Tuesday June 1, 2021 at 2:00 PM in the Montrose Baptist Church. Rev. William Tommy Roe will officiate. Mr. Lamb was born in Montrose, GA, the son of the late Roy Clifton Lamb and...
