Local Obituaries
Jewel Lee Conley Grimsley
Jan 5, 2021
Jewel Lee Conley Grimsley Danville, GA – Jewel C. Grimsley passed away Tuesday January 5, 2021 at her residence. Graveside services will be held Friday January 8, 2021 at 11:00 am in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the cemetery after the service. Mrs. Jewel was born in Macon, GA to the late Fletcher...
Randall "Randy" George Branan
Jan 4, 2021
Randy Branan JEFFERSONVILLE - Randall “Randy” George Branan, was born March 16, 1947, to William Stokes Branan and Louise Parker Branan and left us on the evening of January 4, 2021. Randy earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business with an accounting major from Georgia Southwestern University and proudly served as a Sgt. in the United States Air...
Mae Cannon Merritt
Jan 2, 2021
Mae C. Merritt MONTROSE – Mae Cannon Merritt, 94, of Old Macon Rd. passed away Saturday at her residence. Graveside services will be held Tuesday January 5, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jeff Alligood will officiate. Mrs. Merritt was born in Montrose, GA in the same house she passed away in. She...
Alton Wayne Bridges
Jan 2, 2021
Wayne Bridges JEFFERSONVILLE – Alton Wayne Bridges, 79, of Hwy 80, passed away Saturday in Dublin. Graveside services will be held Wednesday January 6, 2021, at 1:00 PM in the Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Bob Powell and Rev. Robbie Shepherd will officiate. Mr. Bridges was born in Dublin, GA the son of the late Benjamin Bridges and Essie Payne...
Robert Ray Darley
Dec 28, 2020
Robert Ray Darley MILLEDGEVILLE - Robert Ray Darley, 57, of Lilac Drive, passed away Monday in Milledgeville. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Saturday, January 2, 2021 from 12 pm to 3pm at Reece Funeral Home. Ray was born in Macon, Georgia, and was the son of the late Robert Earl and Norma Jacobs Darley. He...
Adley Grace Rogers
Dec 26, 2020
Adley Grace Rogers MACON – Adley Grace Rogers, the infant daughter of Timothy Lee Rogers and Macey Michelle Hartley, passed away December 26, 2020. Services will be held Wednesday December 30, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Survivors other than her parents Timmy and Macey, include her siblings, Rylee Rogers, Tamaralee Hartley, and Jase Mosley. Her Maternal...
Clifford Clarence "C.C." Hendrix
Dec 25, 2020
Clifford Clarence Hendrix, Jr. JEFFERSONVILLE – Clifford Clarence “C.C.” Hendrix, Jr., 71 of Durham Mill Rd. passed away at his home on Christmas Day surrounded by his loved ones. Services will be held Tuesday December 29, 2020 at 3:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Hendrix Family Cemetery. Rev. Dan Hollomon, Chief Marvin Riggins, and...
Edward Owens, Jr.
Dec 20, 2020
Edward Owens, Jr. DRY BRANCH – Edward Owens, Jr., 75, of Pineland Dr., passed away Sunday in Macon. Services will be held Monday December 28, 2020 at 11:00AM at Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Owens was born in Metter, GA the son of the late Joseph E. and Victoria Poole...
Joey Eugene Tidwell
Dec 18, 2020
Joey E. Tidwell MACON – Joey Eugene Tidwell, 57, of Phillips Drive Rd., passed away Friday in Macon. Services will be held Monday December 21, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in Cochran. Pastor Bo Turner will officiate. Mr. Tidwell was born in Dublin, GA, the son of the...
Sheryl Ann Defore Sanders
Dec 13, 2020
Sheryl Ann Sanders WARNER ROBINS – Sheryl Ann DeFore Sanders, 59, of Lake Joy Rd., passed away Sunday in Perry. A Gathering of Family and Friends to Celebrate Sheryl’s life will be held Thursday December 17, 2020 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Mrs. Sanders was born in Macon, GA the daughter of the late George DeFore....
Earnest O'Neil "E.O." Payne
Dec 5, 2020
Earnest O’Neil Payne JEFFERSONVILLE – Earnest O’Neil “E.O.” Payne, loving Husband and father passed away Saturday December 5, 2020 at the age of 91. Services will be held Tuesday December 8, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Rev. Bob Powell will officiate. Mr. Payne was born in Bullock County,...
Kelly Allen Floyd
Nov 29, 2020
Kelly Allen Floyd JEFFERSONVILLE - Kelly Allen Floyd, 84, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 29, 2020. Services will be held Wednesday December 2, 2020 at 2:00PM at Prospect United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Jimmy Smith, Elder Dan Bryant and Rev. Nick Hazleton will officiate. Mr, Floyd was born...
Donnie Hugh "Don" Dixon
Nov 20, 2020
Don H. Dixon MONTROSE – Donnie Hugh “Don” Dixon, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Friday November 20, 2020. Graveside services were held Monday November 23, 2020 at 3:00PM at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery in Dexter, GA. Mr. Dixon was born in Dublin, GA, the son of the late Willard and Alma Knight Dixon. He...
Elizabeth Ann Loyd Brooks
Nov 18, 2020
Ann Brooks DRY BRANCH – Elizabeth Ann Loyd Brooks, 76, of Kaolin Heights Rd., passed away Wednesday in Macon. Services will be held Saturday November 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Sam Loyd and Rev. Samuel “Gabby” Loyd will officiate. Mrs. Brooks was born in Dublin, GA,...
Felix Floyd
Nov 15, 2020
Felix Floyd DANVILLE – Felix Floyd, 81, of Sam Floyd Rd., passed away Sunday at his residence. Services will be held Wednesday November 18, 2020 at 2:00PM at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Floyd Family Cemetery. Rev. Todd Hamlin will officiate. Please observe restrictions related to COVID 19 by practicing social distancing and all safety...
Muriel Elizabeth Alexander
Nov 5, 2020
Muriel Elizabeth Alexander JEFFERSONVILLE, GA – Muriel Elizabeth Alexander, 97, went home to be with her Lord on November 5, 2020. Mrs. Alexander grew up in Portsmouth, OH, where she met and married her husband Tom Alexander, Jr. after WWII. They were married for 57 years. Mr. Alexander preceded her in death. Shortly after marriage, they moved to Corbin,...
James Garland "Jim" Maddox, Sr.
Oct 29, 2020
James Garland (Jim) Maddox JEFFERSONVILLE - James Garland (Jim) Maddox passed away on October 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years Theodora Nicas (Teddy) Maddox and by his parents Jesse Garland Maddox and Esther Ann Palmer, and brother Cordell (Grubby) Maddox. Mr. Maddox is succeeded by his children Angela Maddox (Ricky) Hicks and...
Shirley Louise Clevenger Weldon
Oct 27, 2020
Shirley Louise Weldon DANVILLE – Shirley Louise Clevenger Weldon, 85, of Hwy 112, passed away Tuesday in Macon. Services will be held Saturday October 31, 2020 at 2:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Randy Mimbs will officiate. Mrs. Weldon was born in Mount Holly, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Earl and Margaret Brown Clevenger. She was preceded...
Ruby Lee Morgan Floyd
Oct 26, 2020
Ruby Lee Floyd GRAY – Ruby Lee Morgan Floyd, 81, of McKay Rd., passed away Monday in Macon. Services will be private. Mrs. Floyd was born ion Pulaski County, Georgia, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Ruby Corine Little Morgan. She was the widow of the late Jeserell “Buddy” Floyd and the late John Adrian Floyd, Sr., and...
Earl Arnold Sloan
Oct 24, 2020
Earl Arnold Sloan ALLENTOWN – Earl Arnold Sloan, 85, of Hwy 80, passed away Saturday in Macon. Graveside services will be held Sunday October 25, 2020 at 3:00 PM in Walnut Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jeff Alligood will officiate. Mr. Sloan was born in Pulaski County, GA the son of the late Earl and Lena Reunette Herrington Sloan....