Local Obituaries
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....
Olivia Ann Blakely Peeples
Oct 11, 2020
Olivia Ann Peeples JEFFERSONVILLE – Olivia Ann Blakely Peeples, 64, of Denis Dr., passed away Sunday in Jeffersonville. Graveside services will be held Saturday October 17, 2020 at 3:00PM in Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery in Butler, GA. Ms. Peeples was born in Butler, GA the daughter of the late Claude Raybun Blakely and Mary Kate Burt Blakely. She...
Betty Jean Markel Nobles
Oct 9, 2020
Betty Jean Nobles MACON – Betty Jean Markel Nobles, 81, of Wimbish Rd., passed away Friday in Austell, GA Services will be held Friday October 16, 2020 at 3:00 PM in Reece Funeral Home, Pastor Tommy Freeman will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM to 3:00PM before the service. Mrs. Nobles was born in Springfield, Ohio, the...
Charlotte Ann Howell Maddox
Oct 9, 2020
Charlotte Ann Maddox MACON – Charlotte Ann Howell Maddox, 69, of Fox Rd., passed away Friday October 9, 2020 at her residence. Services will be held Wednesday October 14, 2020 at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Maddox was born in Macon, GA the daughter of the late Basel Wright...
Dedrick Whiten
Sep 29, 2020
Dedrick Whiten JEFFERSONVILLE, GA – Dedrick Whiten, 62, of Spring Valley Dr., passed away September 29, 2020 in Macon, GA Services will be private. Mr. Whiten was born in Atlanta, GA the son of the late Wilburn Whiten and Joyce Elsie Williams Whiten. He was a Carpenter and worked with his brother Aubrey Whiten in the construction business. Survivors...
Cora Jean Johnson
Sep 26, 2020
Cora Jean Johnson MACON – Cora Jean Boone Johnson, 93, of Forsyth St., passed away Saturday in Jeffersonville. Per her request, no services will be held. Ms. Johnson was born in Gadsden, AL, the daughter of the late Caprus Monroe Boone and Mary Will Mappin Boone. She was preceded in death by her son, Phillip Ray Johnson and her...
Carl Dwayne Cochran
Sep 23, 2020
Carl Dwayne Cochran IRWINTON – Carl Dwayne Cochran, 59, of Hwy 96, passed away Wednesday September 23, 2020 at his residence. Services will be held Wednesday September 30, 2020 at 11:00AM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield will officiate. Dwayne was born in Orlando, FL the son of the...
Laverne Carter Brewer Joiner
Sep 22, 2020
Laverne C. Joiner DANVILLE – Laverne Carter Brewer Joiner, 91 of Hwy 358, passed away Tuesday in Macon. Graveside services will be held Saturday September 26, 2020 at 11:00AM at Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter and Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield will officiate. Mrs. Joiner was born in Danville, GA the daughter of the late Dudley and Alice...
Deborah Jean "Debbie" Morey
Sep 16, 2020
Deborah Jean Morey Deborah “Debbie” Jean Morey, 67, of Twiggs County, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her home. A memorial service honoring her life will be held Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 2:00 at Bridges of Hope & Restoration Church. The church is located at 404 Big Oak Rd. Macon, GA. Debbie is survived by her husband...
Bennie Dorsey Patton, Sr.
Sep 15, 2020
Bennie Dorsey Patton, Sr. WARNER ROBINS – Bennie Dorsey Patton, Sr., 73, of Corder Rd. passed away Tuesday in Macon. The family will receive friends from 5:00PM to 7:00PM Saturday September 19, 2020 in Reece Funeral Home. Mr. Patton was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Hugh Dorsey Patton and Lilla Watson Patton. He was preceded...
Jennifer Cassiel Spires Holmes
Sep 14, 2020
Jennifer Cassiel Spires Holmes JEFFERSONVILLE - Jennifer Cassiel Spires Holmes (aka "Cookie") passed away peacefully at her home in Jeffersonville, GA at the age of 67 on September 14, 2020. She was born February 2, 1953 in Alamo, GA to the late Marie Johnson (Spires) Wells and the late Deron Jackson Spires. Jennifer was fun-loving, smart, fiercely devoted to...
Angela Odessa Sexton
Sep 6, 2020
Angela Odessa Sexton MACON – Angela Odessa Sexton, 42, of Horseshoe Circle, passed away Sunday September 6, 2020 at her residence. Services will be held Sunday September 13, 2020 at 5:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Ms. Sexton was born in Macon GA, the daughter of the late Jimmy Leon Sexton, Sr. She was preceded in death by her brother...
Tommy Ray "Slim" Mccoy
Sep 6, 2020
Tommy Ray “Slim” McCoy COCHRAN – Tommy Ray “Slim” McCoy, 55, of Mac Thompson Rd., passed away Sunday in Dublin. Services will be held Wednesday September 9, 2020 at 11:00 AM in Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Jimmy Smith and Rev. Jarrell Taylor will officiate. Mr. McCoy was born in Dublin, GA, and was preceded in death by his father,...
David Wayne Little Jr.
Sep 6, 2020
David Wayne Little, Jr. DANVILLE – David Wayne Little, Jr. 50 of Phillips Rd. passed away Sunday in Danville. Services will be held Friday September 11, 2020 at 2:00 PM in Reece Funeral Home. Pastor Danny Singletary will officiate. Mr. Little was born in Macon, GA. He was preceded in death by his Mother, Linda Wood Little. David Wayne...
Anne Ferguson Washington
Sep 4, 2020
Anne F. Washington DANVILLE - Anne Ferguson Washington passed away at the age of 81 on September 4, 2020. She was born September 24, 1938, in LaGrange, Georgia, the daughter of John Ferguson, Sr. and Lucile Logan Ferguson. Anne loved her family and was a devoted mother and grandmother. A lifelong learner, she was skilled at gardening, fishing, sewing,...