Local Obituaries
David Earl Turner
Dec 3, 2018
David Earl Turner MACON – David Earl Turner, 82, of Hwy 49, passed away Monday at his residence. Services will be held Friday December 7, 2018 at 11:00 AM in Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial with full military honors will be in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 2:30PM. Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate. Mr. Turner was born in...
Edward Lanier "Ed" Outlaw
Nov 29, 2018
Edward Lanier “Ed” Outlaw DANVILLE – Edward Lanier “Ed” Outlaw, 74, of Cool Springs Rd. passed away Thursday at his residence, after a lengthy illness. Services will be held Saturday December 1, 2018 at 2:00 PM in Mount Zion Baptist Church. The Family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 before the service in the church. Burial will be...
Mary Jane Grimsley
Nov 25, 2018
Mary Jane Grimsley DANVILLE - Mary Jane Grimsley, 61 of Cool Springs Rd., passed away Sunday in Jeffersonville. Services will be held Tuesday November 27, 2018 at 2:00PM at Prospect United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mary Jane was born in Macon, GA, and lived in Danville all her life. She was the daughter of...
Carolyn Elizabeth Scarbrough Stone
Nov 25, 2018
Carolyn Elizabeth Scarbrough Stone JEFFERSONVILLE – Carolyn Elizabeth Scarbrough Stone, passed away November 25, 2018 due to conditions she suffered from a stroke in June 2014. Mrs. Stone was born in Grady County, GA, the daughter of the late Richard Lamar “R.L.” Scarbrough and Naomi Davis Scarbrough. Mrs. Stone was the widow of the late Tommie “Buck” Stone, Jr....
Nancy Middleton Boyer
Nov 12, 2018
Nancy M. Boyer WARNER ROBINS, GA – Nancy Middleton Boyer, 90, passed away Monday November 12, 2018 in Warner Robins. Services will be held Saturday November 17, 2018 at 11:00AM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Pastor Jeff Barron will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 Saturday...
Hunter Blake Howell
Nov 12, 2018
Hunter Blake Howell DANVILLE – Hunter Blake Howell, the infant son of John Dwight Holland, III and Amber Nicole Howell, passed away Monday in Macon. Services for family and friends will be held later. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his Grandparents, Derek Howell, Sr., Angela Self, John Holland II, and Rachel Holland. His Great Grandparents,...
Dr. Lisa M. Rich
Nov 12, 2018
Dr. Lisa M. Rich MILLEDGEVILLE - Dr. Lisa Maureen Rich, 56, of Milledgeville, GA passed away unexpectedly on November 12, 2018. A Memorial service will be held Friday, November 16 at 8 pm in the chapel of Reece Funeral Home in Jeffersonville, GA. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Friday prior to the service. Our world has...
Pamela Lee Dunn
Nov 10, 2018
Pamela B. Dunn GORDON - Pamela Lee Bennett Dunn, 66, of Old Macon Rd., passed away Saturday at her residence. Services will be held Saturday November 17, 2018 at 2:00PM in Bethel Baptist Church in Lizella, GA. Rev. Gabby Loyd will officiate Ms. Dunn was born in Macon, GA the daughter of the late Doyle L. and Ema Mae...
Austin Wayne Lewis
Nov 5, 2018
Austin Wayne Lewis DANVILLE, GA - Austin Wayne Lewis, 67, died Monday evening, November 5th while under watchful care at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta following a brief illness. His beloved and devoted spouse, Hank Little was at his side. Austin was born June 19, 1951 in Baxley, Georgia and was a resident of Danville, Georgia. He was a...
Wayne Norris Fountain
Oct 31, 2018
Wayne Norris Fountain DRY BRANCH – Wayne Norris Fountain, 61, of Hwy 80, passed away Wednesday at his residence. Services will be held Sunday November 11, 2018 at 4:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 3:00PM to 4:00PM before the service in the funeral home. Mr. Fountain was born in Macon, GA the son of...
Claxton Walker
Oct 21, 2018
Claxton Walker MACON – Claxton “Pepper” Walker, 87, of Buckingham News, passed away Sunday in Bolingbroke. Private graveside services will be held Wednesday October 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM in Macon Memorial Park. Rev. Mark Hudgins and Dr. Kenneth Keene will officiate. “Pepper” was raised and worked the fields on a farm near Lovett, Georgia. He was the son...
Edgar Eugene Evans
Oct 20, 2018
Edgar Eugene “Ed” Evans DANVILLE – Edgar Eugene “Ed” “Dub” Evans, 56, passed away Saturday at his residence. Services will be held Wednesday October 24, 2018 at 3:00PM in Prospect United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Nick Hazleton will officiate. Mr. Evans was born in Macon, the son of the late Jack Evans, Sr....
Rodney Wayne Lord
Sep 27, 2018
Rodney Wayne Lord MONTROSE – Rodney Wayne Lord, 59, passed away Thursday September 27, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday September 30, 2018 at 3:00PM at the Dudley Baptist Church. Mr. Lord was born in Dublin, GA, the son of the late Samuel Glynn “Sam” Lord. Rodney was a self employed Tree Surgeon who loved his...
John Phillip Harris
Sep 25, 2018
John Phillip Harris DRY BRANCH – John Phillip “Phil” Harris, 59, of Sapp Rd., passed away Tuesday at his residence. Services will be held Friday September 28, 2018 at 11:00am in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Harris Family Cemetery, 4159 Hitchcock Rd., Macon, GA 31217. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate Mr. Harris was born in Macon,...
Joe Lee Brown, Jr.
Sep 21, 2018
Joe Lee Brown, Jr. DANVILLE – Joe Lee Brown, Jr, 83, of Lucy Chapel Rd., passed away Friday September 21, 2018, in Macon, Georgia. Services will be held Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 3:00PM at Reece Funeral Home Chapel in Jeffersonville, GA. Burial will follow at Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2pm...
Dianne Johnson Moore
Sep 17, 2018
Dianne Johnson Moore WARNER ROBINS – Dianne Johnson Moore, 65, of Cherokee Dr., passed away Monday in Perry. Services will be private at a later date. Mrs. Moore was born in Twiggs County, GA the daughter of the late Robert Johnson. Dianne was a former Nurse at several hospitals and nursing homes. Survivors include her Husband, Billy Joe Moore....
Sarah Ann Burke
Sep 16, 2018
Sarah Ann Burke Sarah Ann Burke, age 33, died Sept. 16, 2018 at her residence in Salibury, NC. Sarah was born Oct. 22, 1984 at Mather AFB in Sacramento, CA, and was a blessing to her parents, Joel and Kayla Burke, of Thomaston. In addition to her parents, Sarah is survived by two daughters that she adored, Keelie and...
Carl Lee Bass
Sep 10, 2018
Carl Lee Bass MACON – Carl Lee Bass, 59, of Wilbur Way, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at his residence. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Bass was born in Gainesville, FL the son of the late Oscar Lee “Buddy” Bass and Mattie Frances Dix Bass. He was a former Tree Surgeon with Gaston’s Tree...
Gerald Ronald "Ronnie" Jones
Sep 7, 2018
Gerald Ronald “Ronnie” Jones GRAY – Gerald Ronald “Ronnie” Jones, 67, of Gordon Dr., passed away Friday at his residence. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday September 15, 2018 from 2:00PM to 6:00PM at 171 Sgoda Circle South, Macon, GA 31217 for Family and Friends to attend. Mr. Jones was born in Athens, GA, the son of...
Dorothy U. Stuckey
Aug 30, 2018
Dorothy U. Stuckey DANVILLE – Dorothy Utecht Stuckey, 94, of Stuckey Rd., passed away Thursday at her residence. Graveside Services will be held Saturday September 1, 2018 at 10:00AM in Pleasant Plains Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Father Stephen J. Pontzer will officiate. Mrs. Stuckey was born in St. Paul Minnesota the daughter of the late Frank and Appolonia P....