Local Obituaries
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....
William Henly Hopper
Aug 25, 2018
William H. Hopper FORSYTH – William Henly Hopper, 76, of Pine Valley Dr., passed away Saturday at his residence. Services will be held Saturday September 1, 2018 at 2:00PM in Friendship Baptist Church. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mr. Hopper was born in Allentown (Wilkinson County), GA, the son of the late Harry Ervin and Sarah Katherine Maddox Hopper....
Sanders Oral Hall
Aug 21, 2018
Sanders Oral Hall DANVILLE, GA – Like the Psalmist David, Sanders Oral Hall, after he had served his own generation by the will of God fell on sleep Friday August 21, 2018. Most of his 92 years was lived on Old Macon Road, Danville, Georgia. He was blessed to stay at his home until his death. He was the...
Linda Wood Little
Aug 20, 2018
Linda W. Little DANVILLE – Linda Wood Little, 73, of Hwy 358, passed away Monday in Macon. Services will be held Thursday August 23, 2018 at 11:00AM in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mrs. Little was born in Byron, (Peach County), GA the daughter of the late John Hubert and Martha Elizabeth...
Mary Jo Cross
Aug 19, 2018
Mary Jo Hill Cross UNADILLA – Mary Jo Hill Cross, 85, of Calhoun Rd., passed away Sunday in Perry. Graveside services will be held Tuesday August 21, 2018 at 10:30AM in Walnut Cemetery in Unadilla, GA. Rev. Jim George and Rev. Bobby Carpenter will officiate. Mrs. Cross was born in Jeffersonville, GA the daughter of the late Robert F....
James Monroe Reece
Aug 18, 2018
James Monroe Reece MACON – James Monroe “Jimmy” Reece, 71, of Steeplechase, passed away Saturday in Dublin. Graveside services will be held Sunday August 19, 2018 at 3:00 PM in New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Ike Branch will officiate. Mr. Reece was born in Danville (Wilkinson County) Georgia, the son of the late William McKinley “Kenny” Reece and...
Anthony Scott Lewis
Aug 16, 2018
Anthony Scott Lewis MACON – Anthony Scott “Scotty” Lewis, 49, of Hwy 57, passed away Thursday at his residence. Services will be held Monday August 20, 2018 at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Dan Hollomon and Rev. Loretta Faulk will officiate. Mr. Lewis was born in Macon, the son of the late Luther Bennett Lewis, Jr. He was...
Clara T. Patton
Aug 14, 2018
Clara T. Patton JEFFERSONVILLE – Clara Todd Patton, 82, of Durham Mill Rd., passed away Tuesday in Macon. Services will be held Saturday August 18, 2018 at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Patton Family Cemetery. Rev. Rex Odom will officiate. Ms. Patton was born in Windsor, North Carolina, the daughter of the late, Haley...
Kenneth "Ken" Edward Underwood
Aug 12, 2018
Kenneth "Ken" Edward Underwood RENTZ, GA - Kenneth "Ken" Edward Underwood was born December 18, 1955. He was the son of Mary Shepard Underwood, who survives him, and the late C. E. "Mutt" Underwood. He is also survived by his siblings, Sheryl Horton of South Carolina, Anita (Monty) Cochran of Dublin, Georgia; and Ted (Tammy) Underwood of South Carolina....
Frank Allen Downing
Aug 10, 2018
Frank A. Downing DANVILLE, GA - Frank Allen Downing passed away at his home in Danville, Georgia, on Friday, August 10, 2018. He was born in Tampa, Florida on October 6, 1945 to the late Clarence "Lee" Downing and Dorothy Lopez. He was a husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was known to many and loved by...
Sharon J. Herndon
Aug 9, 2018
Sharon J. Herndon MACON – Sharon Johnson Herndon, 62, of Old Gordon Rd., passed away Thursday in Macon. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Sunday August 12, 2018 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday August 18, 2018 at 3:00PM at the residence, at 9186 Old Gordon...
Bradley Keith Hamby
Aug 1, 2018
Bradley ‘Brad” Keith Hamby DANVILLE – Bradley “Brad” Keith Hamby, 47, of Atwell Rd., passed away August 1, 2018 in Macon. Services will be held Sunday August 19, 2018 at 2:00 PM in Mount Zion Baptist Church in Danville, GA. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield and Rev. Tony Hamby will officiate. Brad was born in Atlanta, GA the son of the...
Phyllis M. Farmer
Jul 27, 2018
Phyllis Martin Farmer September 7, 1948 – July 27, 2018 MACON, GA Family, and those that considered themselves part of her family, mourn the loss of their beloved Phyllis, known as Gigi to her grandchildren, and to many others. She was fiercely loyal to the myriad of friends in her orbit. Phyllis celebrated good fortune when it was bestowed...
Roy Wilburn Kitchens
Jul 8, 2018
MACON – Roy Wilburn Kitchens, 83, of Kitchens Dr. (Twiggs County), passed away Sunday at his residence. Graveside services will be held Wednesday July 11, 2018 at 10AM in the Kitchens Family Cemetery. Ferrell Kitchens will officiate. Mr. Kitchens was born in Twiggs County the son of the late Ernest Wilburn and Sally Williams Kitchens. He was preceded in...
Mattie Jan Whitley
Jul 8, 2018
DRY BRANCH – Mattie Jan Whitley, 74, of Kaolin Heights Ct., passed away Sunday in Macon. Services will be held Thursday July 12, 2018 at 11AM at Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Dr. Mark Grinstead, Rev. Gabby Loyd and Rev. Sam Loyd will officiate. Mrs. Whitley, was born in Dublin, GA, the daughter...
Juanita D. Bowman
Jul 3, 2018
Macon, GA – Juanita Donaldson Bowman, 90, passed away July 3, 2018 at her residence. Funeral service will be held 1100 am Friday July 6, 2018 at Swift Creek United Methodist Church on Jeffersonville Rd. in Macon. The family will receive friends from 1030 till service time at the church. Rev. Leland Collins will be officiating. Interment will follow...