Local Obituaries
John Ray Thomas, Iii
Jan 28, 2018
GRAY – John Ray Thomas, III, 51, passed away Sunday in Macon. Services will be held Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 1100AM in New Haven Baptist Church. John's Brother in Law Rev. Alex Bell along with Rev. John Mannering will officiate. Mr. Thomas was born in Panama City, FL. He was preceded in death by his Mother Claudia Annette...
Merle H. Arnold
Jan 27, 2018
JEFFERSONVILLE, GA – Merle Hart Arnold, 82, of Ridge Dr., passed away Saturday in Macon. Services will be held Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at 200PM in Voice of Truth Church in Irwinton, GA. Burial will be in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Terry Stark and Phil Mills will officiate. Mrs. Arnold was born in Empire (Beckley County), GA, the daughter...
Alan Wimberly Faulk
Jan 20, 2018
JEFFERSONVILLE, GA – Alan Wimberly Faulk, 42, of Hwy 96, passed away Saturday at his residence after a long battle with cancer. Private Graveside services will be held at 200PM Monday January 22, 2018, in the Faulk Family Cemetery. Rev. Bob Powell will officiate. Alan was born in Macon, GA. He was a University of Georgia graduate with a...
Gary B. Stuckey
Jan 17, 2018
Macon, GA – Gary Bryant (Crash) Stuckey, 68, passed away January 17, 2018 at Pine Pointe Hospice after a year long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Saturday January 20, 2018 in the chapel of Reece Funeral Home in Jeffersonville. Rev. Jeffery Shepherd will be officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 to...
Dorothy Willoughby
Jan 17, 2018
JEFFERSONVILLE – Dorothy Evelyn Patrick Willoughby, 88, of Hwy 96 passed away Wednesday in Dublin. Services will be held Sunday January 21, 2018 at 1000AM in the Jeffersonville Church of God. Burial will be at a later date in Florida. Rev. Gary Walker and Rev. Jeff Johnson will officiate. Mrs. Willoughby was born in Orlando, FL. The daughter of...
Grace Mixon Hill
Jan 16, 2018
DRY BRANCH –Grace Louise Mixon Hill , 83, of Hwy 80 passed away Tuesday in Macon. Services will be held Friday January 19, 2018 at 300PM in Antioch Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Dr. Kelly Pritchett will officiate. Mrs. Hill was born in Gordon, the daughter of the late Leonard (Soda Pop) Mixon and Alice...
Mark Steve Page
Jan 12, 2018
WRIGHTSVILLE, GA - Mark Page, 63, passed away January 12, 2018 in Dublin, Ga. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 100 p.m. in the social hall of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Wrightsville, Ga. Come and help the family celebrate Mark's life. Mark was born in Johnson County and was preceded in death by...
Dorothy Dame Burke
Jan 11, 2018
Dorothy Dame Burke DANVILLE - Dorothy Rozar Dame Burke, 85 of Hwy 80, passed away Thursday in Jeffersonville. Graveside services will be held Saturday January 13, 2018 at 1100am in the Danville City Cemetery. Elder Franklin Bryant will officiate. Dorothy was born in Dublin, Ga the daughter of the late Herschel and Myrtle Moore Rozar. She was the widow...
Jackie Kirkpatrick Chapman
Jan 5, 2018
DANVILLE – Jacquelyn (Jackie) Kirkpatrick Chapman, passed away Friday at her residence. Services will be held Monday January 8, 2018 at 200PM in Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Elder Philip Conley and Rev. Dan Kirkpatrick will officiate. Ms. Kirkpatrick was born in Danville, GA, the daughter of the late John W. and...
David Jackson Brack
Jan 4, 2018
DUBLIN – David Jackson Brack, 61, of Stanley Cemetery Rd. passed away Thursday in Dublin. Services will be held Sunday January 7, 2018 at 300PM in the Dudley Baptist Church. Rev. Billy Dawes, Rev. Clint Crozier, and Coach Jimmy Fields will officiate. Burial will be in the Dublin Memorial Gardens. David was born in Dublin, the son of the...
Vertie Mae Sheffield
Dec 20, 2017
MACON – Vertie Mae Williams Sheffield, 100, of Greenway Pl, passed away Wednesday in Macon. Graveside services will be held Saturday December 23, 2017 at 1100AM in Walnut Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mrs. Sheffield, was born in Wilkinson County, the daughter of the late, Luther Elijah Williams and Martha Jane Cauley Williams. She was...
Everett L. Hamrick
Dec 17, 2017
JEFFERSONVILLE – Everett Lawton Hamrick, 91 of Main St., passed away Sunday in Cochran. Services will be held Wednesday December 20, 2017 at 1100AM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Rev. Todd Bishop and Rev. Bob Powell will officiate. Mr. Hamrick was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Claude F....
Steven C. Hester
Dec 14, 2017
MACON – Steven C. (Steve) Hester, 75, of Battlefield Dr. , passed away Thursday in Dublin. Services will be held Sunday December 17, 2017 at 200PM at Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate. Mr. Hester was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Clovis and Florence Passinger...
Steve A. Carnes
Dec 9, 2017
DANVILLE – Steve Alford Carnes, 67, of Williams Rd., passed away Saturday December 9, 2017 in Dublin. Services will be held Saturday December 16, 2017 at 11:00AM in Reece Funeral Home. Family and Friends will officiate. Mr. Carnes was born in Atlanta, GA, the son of the late Zell and Sallie Carden Carnes. Steve was a self employed Painter....
Edward D. Davis, Sr.
Dec 2, 2017
MACON Edward Daniel Davis, Sr., 71, of Hickory Court, passed away Saturday in Macon. Services will be held Tuesday December 5, 2017 at 200PM in Friendship Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mr. Davis was born in Macon, GA the son of the late James W. and Eula Mae Renfroe Davis....
Cathy Loyd Coussons
Nov 25, 2017
DANVILLE Cathy Loyd Coussons, 62, of Stuckey Rd., passed away at her home November 25, 2017 after a long struggle with sarcoidosis, a crippling lung disease. Graveside services will be held Monday November 27, 2017 at 1100AM in Pleasant Plains Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Chris Scott will officiate. Mrs. Coussons was born in Milledgeville, the daughter of the...
Gloria L. Null
Nov 20, 2017
Services will be held Friday November 24, 2017 at 200PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Danville City Cemetery. Rev. Bob Powell and Rev. Robert Watson will officiate. Mrs. Null was born in St. Petersburg, FL, the daughter of the late Rufus H. and Marjorie Stanfield Lowe. She was the widow of the late Robert Null...
James D. (David) Whitaker
Nov 17, 2017
DANVILLE – James Davis (David) Whitaker, Sr., of Sanders-Whitaker Rd., passed away Friday at his residence. Services will be held Monday November 20, 2017 at 300PM in Mount Zion Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield and Elder Franklin Bryant will officiate. Mr. Whitaker was born in Macon, GA the son of the late...
Tracy Griffin
Nov 17, 2017
DUDLEY, GA – Tracy Griffin, 78, of First St. passed away Friday at his residence. Mr. Griffin was born in Moultrie, GA the son of the late Paul Emmitt Griffin and Beulah Mae Hurst Griffin. He was the widower of the late Judy Kay Leedom Griffin. Mr. Griffin was a Farmer in the Orange Grove at Holly Hills Inc....
Lisa Tarpley Nobles
Nov 9, 2017
DANVILLE, Lisa Jean Tarpley Nobles, 56, of Third St., passed away Thursday in Macon. Services will be held Sunday November 12, 2017 at 200PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mrs. Nobles was born in Hawkinsville, GA the daughter of the late, Jimmy E. Tarpley and...