Local Obituaries
John Clifton Jones
Mar 30, 2020
John Clifton Jones MACON, GA – John Clifton Jones, 89, of Zebulon Rd., passed away March 30, 2020 in Macon. Services will be held at a later date in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Mr. Jones was born in Macon, GA, he was raised in Jeffersonville, GA and has lived in Macon since 1951. He retired from Robins AFB as...
Elinor P Reese
Mar 29, 2020
Elinor P. Reese MONTROSE, GA – Elinor Pope Reese, 76, of US Hwy 80, passed away March 29, 2020 in Dublin. Services will be held at a later date. Elinor was born in Atlanta, GA, the daughter of the late Clarence E. Reese, Jr., and Elinor Smith Reese. She was a Veteran of the United States Navy and was...
B J Davis
Mar 26, 2020
B J Davis MACON – B J Davis, 47, of Triple Hill Dr., passed away Thursday March 26, 2020 at his residence. Memorial Services will be held Saturday August 29, 2020 at 11:00AM at Bickley's Lake, 189 Rock Hill School Rd., Thomaston, GA 30286 Mr. Davis was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Loren and Yvonne...
Mary Fowler Shipes
Mar 24, 2020
Mary F. Shipes MACON - Mrs. Mary Fowler Shipes, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Mrs. Shipes was born February 6, 1937 to father Alton W. Fowler Sr. and mother Louise Long Fowler of Bleckley County. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and follower of Christ. She was preceded in death earlier this year by her husband of...
Kristen Danielle Perkins
Mar 23, 2020
Kristen Danielle Perkins MACON – Kristen Danielle Perkins, 30, of General Twiggs Dr., passed away Monday March 23, 2020 in Macon. Services will be held at a later date. Danielle was born November 7, 1989 in Macon, GA. She lived most of her life in Twiggs County where she attended Twiggs County Schools. She was a Homemaker. Survivors include...
Frankie Lee Sangster
Mar 7, 2020
Frankie Lee Sangster UNADILLA - Frankie Lee Sangster, 71, passed away Saturday at his residence. Services will be private. Mr. Sangster was born in Twiggs County, Georgia the son of the late Earl Eugene Sangster and Georgia Irene Thompson Sangster. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry F. Sangster and his siblings, David Sangster, Thelma Sangster, Virginia...
Jerry Gill Harrell
Mar 5, 2020
Jerry Gill Harrell DRY BRANCH – Jerry Gill Harrell, 70, passed away Thursday at his residence. Services will be held Thursday March 12, 2020 at 11:30 AM at Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Jerry Gill Harrell born October 6, 1949 to the late Gwendolyn and Jack Harrell in Douglas, GA. Jerry receive Jesus Christ as a...
Sam Marvin Stokes, Sr.
Mar 3, 2020
Sam Marvin Stokes, Sr. Macon, GA – Sam Marvin Stokes, Sr. 94, passed away March 3, 2020 surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held Friday March 6, 2020 at 3 pm in the chapel of Reece Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Asbury Church Cemetery with military honors. Rev. Bob Hamilton and Rev. WC Bloodworth will be officiating....
Vivian Youmans Bell
Feb 22, 2020
Vivian Youmans Bell JEFFERSONVILLE - Vivian Youmans Bell, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother died February 22, 2020 after battling dementia for several years. She was 86. Services will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 3:00PM in the chapel of Reece Funeral Home. Burial will immediately follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Steve Hamrick will officiate. The family...
Betty Nobles Rickerson
Feb 20, 2020
Betty Nobles Rickerson DANVILLE – Betty Ann Nobles Rickerson, 75, of Second St., passed away Thursday in Dublin. Graveside services will be held Sunday February 23, 2020 at 2:00 PM in the Danville City Cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Outlaw will officiate. Mrs. Rickerson was born in Danville, the daughter of the late Roland Alton Nobles and Annie Louise Thomas Nobles....
Shannon David Hayes
Feb 19, 2020
Shannon David Hayes MILLEDGEVILLE - Shannon David Hayes, 50, of Hwy 24, passed away Wednesday at his residence. Services will be held Saturday February 22, 2020, at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 before the service. Mr. Hayes was born in Parsons, Tennessee. He was a heavy equipment operator with Sellers...
Logan Christopher Coussons
Feb 10, 2020
Logan Christopher Coussons DANVILLE – Logan Christopher Coussons, 20, of Stuckey Rd., passed away Monday at his residence. Graveside services will be held Wednesday February 12, 2020 at 2:30 PM in Pleasant Plains Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Chris Scott will officiate. Mr. Coussons was born in Macon, GA the son of Adam and Melissa W. Coussons. He was...
Lola Floyd Stone
Feb 10, 2020
Lola Floyd Stone DANVILLE – Lola Floyd Stone, 84, of S and S Lake Rd., passed away Monday in Cochran. Services will be held Saturday February 15, 2020 at 2:00 PM in Prospect United Methodist Church. Rev. Nick Hazelton and Chaplain Mike Sapp will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Stone was born in Jeffersonville, the...
Wynette "Net" Roach Graham
Feb 7, 2020
Wynette “Net” Graham BYRON – Wynette Roach “Net” Graham, 82, of Rum Rd., passed away Friday in Warner Robins. Services will be held Monday February 10, 2020 at 11:00 AM in Montrose Baptist Church. Burial will be in Montrose Cemetery. Rev. Steve Hamrick and Rev. Randy Mimbs will officiate. Mrs. Graham was born in Laurens County, GA the daughter...
Robert Daniel Sanders
Feb 5, 2020
Robert Daniel Sanders GORDON – Robert Daniel Sanders, 68, of New Haven Church Rd., passed away Wednesday at his residence. Services will be held Sunday February 9, 2020 at 2:00 PM in New Haven Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Sam Loyd and Rev. Dusty Elliott will officiate. Mr. Sanders was born in Forsyth, GA...
Joseph Eli Nobles
Jan 29, 2020
Joseph E. Nobles MACON – Joseph “Joe” Eli Nobles, 82, of Wimbish Rd. passed away peacefully on January 29, 2020. Services will be held Tuesday February 4, 2020 at 1:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial with Military Honors and Masonic Rites will be in Macon Memorial Park. Rev. Tommy Freeman will officiate. Mr. Nobles was born in Macon, GA...
Dan S. Kitchens
Jan 26, 2020
Dan S. Kitchens MACON – Dan S. Kitchens, 97, of Kitchens Dr., passed away Sunday at his residence. Graveside services will be held Tuesday January 28, 2020 at 1:00PM at the Kitchens Family Cemetery. Bro. Ferrell Kitchens will officiate. Mr. Kitchens was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Ernest Wilburn Kitchens and Sally Williams Kitchens. His...
Emily Jean Peyton Fann
Jan 23, 2020
Jean Peyton Fann MACON – Emily Jean Peyton Fann, 56, of Debra Ann Dr., passed away Thursday in Macon. Graveside services will be held Saturday January 25, 2020 at 11:00AM at Stone Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Kim Jeanes will officiate. Mrs. Fann was born in Twiggs County, the daughter of the late Thomas and Jewel Coley Peyton. She...
Vernon Delano Shipes, Sr.
Jan 22, 2020
Vernon D. Shipes, Sr. MACON - Mr. Vernon Delano Shipes Sr., of Macon, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. Mr. Shipes was born July 23, 1935, at Alma Georgia Hospital to father James Vernon “Bud” Shipes and mother Willard Beasley Shipes of Baxley, GA. Mr. Shipes was a devoted family man. He worked as an auto body...
Sue Carole Ann Etters
Jan 20, 2020
Sue Carole Ann Etters BONAIRE, GA – Sue Carole Ann Etters, 71, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2020 in Macon, GA. Carole was born May 16, 1948 in Alexandria, VA the daughter of the late George and Orrie Cain Etters. She was preceded in death by her brother Gene Etters, nephew Neil Sapp and brother in law Harry...