Local Obituaries
Angela Ray
Dec 11, 2019
Angela Ray MACON - Angela Ray, age 56, passed away at home peacefully on December 11, 2019. She was born in Macon, GA on November 6, 1963 to James Ray and Joyce Holton Ray. Ms. Ray was raised in Jones County and was a 1981 graduate of Jonesco Academy. Angela Ray was a believer in Jesus Christ. She was...
James Earl Boothe
Dec 11, 2019
James Earl Boothe DANVILLE - James Earl Boothe, 70, passed away December 11, 2019 in Danville, GA. Family will receive friends and hold a memorial service on Friday January 24, 2020 from 11 am to noon in Reece Funeral Home. Mr. Boothe was born in Macon, GA, the son of late Arthur Frank Boothe and late Marie Nobles Boothe....
Lurine R. Walsh
Dec 11, 2019
Lurine R. Walsh Jeffersonville, GA – Lurine R. Walsh, 68, passed away December 11, 2019 in Macon, GA. Funeral services will be held 3 pm Saturday December 14, 2109 at Friendship Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Jimmy Smith and Rev. Charles Carter will be officiating. Mrs. Walsh was born in Alma, GA to the...
Crystal Dupree-Stephens
Dec 10, 2019
Crystal Dupree-Stephens BOUNTIFUL, UT - On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, Crystal Dupree-Stephens, loving wife and mother of two children passed away at the age of 38. Crystal was born on August 15, 1981, in Macon, Georgia to James (Randy) and Penny Dupree. She was a graduate of Jones County High School in 1999. She was cherished by her family...
Brent Latelle Dubois, Jr.
Dec 7, 2019
Brent Latelle DuBois, Jr. DANVILLE – Brent Latelle DuBois, Jr., 49 of Moore Rd, passed away Saturday in Dublin. Services will be held Saturday December 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield will officiate. Mr. DuBois was born January 29, 1970 in Macon, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandparents,...
Walter Edward "Eddie" Smith, Jr.
Nov 24, 2019
Walter Edward “Eddie” Smith, Jr. JEFFERSONVILLE – Walter Edward “Eddie” Smith, Jr., 57, of Cedar Lane, passed away Sunday at his residence. Graveside services will be held Friday November 29, 2019 at 2;30 PM, at Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Elder Franklin Bryant and Rev. Sam Loyd will officiate. Mr. Smith was born in Macon, GA the son of...
James Edward Harrison
Nov 23, 2019
James Edward Harrison DANVILLE – James Edward Harrison, 79, of Bell-Payne Rd., passed away Saturday in Dublin. Services will be held Wednesday November 27, 2019 at 3:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in East Dublin. Bishop William Evans and Rev. Jody Martin will officiate. Mr. Harrison was born in Dublin, GA,...
Mamie Nell Scarborough Thompson
Nov 21, 2019
Mamie Nell S. Thompson JEFFERSONVILLE – Mamie Nell Scarborough Thompson, 75, of Main St., passed away Thursday in Macon. Services will be held Sunday November 24, 2019 at 3:00 PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Sam Collins will officiate. Mrs. Thompson was born in Danville, GA the daughter of the...
Dr. Kenneth Earl Keene
Nov 18, 2019
Dr. Kenneth E. Keene MACON – Dr. Kenneth Earl Keene, 81, of Zebulon Rd. went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday November 18, 2019. Services will be held Friday November 22, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Danville, GA. Burial will be at Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery in Abbeville, GA. Rev. Tommy...
Raymond Owen Woodard
Nov 7, 2019
Raymond O. Woodard MACON – Raymond Owen Woodard, 77, of Greenbriar Rd., passed away Thursday in Macon. Services will be held Sunday November 10, 2019 at 3:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in New Haven Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Gabby Loyd will officiate. Mr. Woodard was born in Dublin, GA, the son of the late Owen Wells...
Dorothy Patricia Bryant "Patsy" Thompson
Nov 3, 2019
Dorothy Patricia “Patsy” Thompson DANVILLE – Dorothy Patricia Bryant “Patsy” Thompson, 77, of GA Hwy 358, passed away Sunday at her residence. Services will be held Tuesday November 5, 2019 at 2:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Allentown City Cemetery. Bishop William Evans will officiate. Mrs. Thompson was born in Covington, GA the daughter of...
Johnny Kenneth Sheffield, Sr.
Oct 31, 2019
Johnny K. Sheffield MACON – Johnny Kenneth Sheffield, Sr., passed away Thursday in Atlanta. Graveside services will be held Sunday November 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM in Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Sheffield was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Clarence E. and Helen Moore Sheffield. He was the widow of the late JoAnn...
Edward "Ned" Albert Cunard, Jr.
Oct 29, 2019
Edward Albert Cunard, Jr. August 24, 1936 - October 29, 2019 (Age 83) Ed “Ned” Cunard passed away peacefully at home with his family on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 in Dudley, Georgia. Mr. Cunard was born in Atlantic City, NJ on August 24, 1936 to the late Edward Albert Cunard, Sr. and the late Ruby Claire Hall Cunard Maxwell....
Betty M. Souviney
Oct 28, 2019
Betty M. Souviney MACON – Betty M. Souviney, 66, of Davis Rd., passed away Monday in Macon. Services will be held Saturday November 2, 2019 at 2:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Johnny McGowan will officiate. Mrs. Souviney, was born in Macon, GA the daughter of the late Emma Mae Mullis, and was the widow of the late Michael...
Karen Ann Harrell
Oct 26, 2019
Karen Ann Harrell DRY BRANCH – On Saturday October 26, 2019, Heaven gained an Angel when Karen Ann Harrell, 43, of Parker Rd., passed away. Graveside services will be held Wednesday October 30, 2019 at 2:00PM at Giddens-Harrell Cemetery in Dodge County. Rev. Ricky Gillmore will officiate. Mrs. Harrell was born in Macon, GA. She had a passion for...
Larry Dexter Pyle
Oct 24, 2019
Larry D. Pyle DRY BRANCH – Larry Dexter Pyle, 74, of Hwy 129, passed away Thursday in Macon. Services will be held Monday October 28, 2019 at 2:00PM at Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial with full military honors will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter and Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate. Mr. Pyle was born in Albany,...
John Milton Brown
Oct 24, 2019
John Milton Brown DANVILLE – John Milton Brown, 78, of Lucy Chapel Rd. passed away Thursday at his residence. Services will be held Saturday October 26, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Elder Franklin Bryant will officiate. Mr. Brown was born in Danville GA the son of...
Peggy Minton Grimes
Oct 11, 2019
Peggy M. Grimes MACON – Peggy Minton Grimes, 85, of Bryant Rd., passed away Friday in Jeffersonville. Graveside services will be held Monday October 14, 2019 at 11:00AM in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. Charles Asbell will officiate. Mrs. Grimes was born in Macon, GA the daughter of the late Lonnie and Ethel Flowers Minton. She was the widow...
Jimmy Freeman
Oct 8, 2019
Jimmy Freeman MACON – Jimmy Freeman, 53, of E. Virginia Lane, passed away Tuesday in Macon. Services will be held Monday October 14, 2019 at 2:00PM in Real Life Church in Macon, GA. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Pastor Bo Turner will officiate. Mr. Freeman was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Hugh...
Myrtle Long Brown
Oct 6, 2019
Myrtle Long Brown Funeral services for Myrtle Long Brown will be held Friday October 11, 2109 at 2:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Myrtle was born January 4, 1931 in Cochran, GA to Jack Lee Long and Adel Hogan Long. On September 10, 1949 she married the love of her...
