Local Obituaries
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...
David R. Sangster, Sr.
Nov 7, 2017
Twiggs County, GA David Richard Sangster, SR. was born July 24, 1937 to Earl and Georgia Thompson Sangster. They preceded him in death, as did his siblings, Thelma Sangster, Virginia Hay, Earlene Leatherwood, Oscar Sangster and Watson Sangster. Born and raised in Twiggs County, he lived there his entire life, except for his four years in the Air Force....
Ronnie Wayne Solomon
Nov 3, 2017
Macon, GA – Ronnie Wayne Solomon, 60, meet his heavenly father November 3, 2017. Memorial services celebrating Ronnie will be held 1pm Saturday November 11, 2017 at New Haven Baptist Church. Rev. Gabby Loyd will be officiating. Ronnie was born in Louisville, KY. He is preceded in death by his father John Mitchell Solomon, sister Deborah Elaine Solomon and...
Ida (Lucy) Logue
Oct 25, 2017
Macon, GA – Ida (Lucy) Lucretia Logue, 59, passed away Wednesday October 25, 2017 at her residence. Graveside services will be held 300 pm Friday October 27, 2017 in Mt. Zion Baptist Cemetery in Danville, GA. Rev. Larry Little will be officiating Lucy was born in Dublin GA to Eddie Locke and the late Mary Shuman Locke. She was...
Jackie Yvonne Mccranie
Oct 22, 2017
ROBBINS, TN, Jackie Yvonne McCranie, 67, passed away Sunday October 22, 2017 in Robbins, TN. Graveside services will be held Friday October 27, 2017 at 2:00PM in Antioch Cemetery in Milan, Georgia. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Reece Funeral Home in Jeffersonville has charge of arrangements.
William Harley (Bill) Mercer, Jr.
Oct 14, 2017
JEFFERSONVILLE – William Harley (Bill) Mercer, Jr., 78, of Hwy 80 passed away October 14, 2017 in Macon. Services will be held Tuesday October 17, 2017 at 1100AM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Rev. Rex Odom will officiate. Mr. Mercer was born in Twiggs County, the son of the late William H....
Ellen B. Adams
Oct 11, 2017
DUBLIN – Ellen Barron Adams, 82, died early Wednesday morning Octtober 11, 2017 at her residence after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Friday at Christ Episcopal Church in Dublin, GA. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 before the service in the church. Mrs. Adams was born in...
Cherrie Hasty Ward
Oct 7, 2017
GOOSE CREEK, SC - Cherrie Hasty Ward, 79, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Macon, GA. She was born on February 4, 1938 in Jeffersonville, Georgia, to Bert and Alice (Floyd) Hasty. She was one of seven children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert H. Ward, and her only son, David Neal Brown. She...
Donald Roy (Bluebird) Krattli
Oct 6, 2017
MACON – Donald Roy Krattli, 89, of Forestwood Dr. passed away Friday at his residence. Services will be held Sunday, October 8, 2017 at 300PM in Antioch Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Outlaw will officiate. Mr. Krattli was born in Norborne, Missouri, the son of the late Christian and Minnie Bassie Krattli. Mr....
Dennis Noel Reinhardt
Oct 3, 2017
MACON, GA – Dennis Noel Reinhardt, 75, of Sgoda Rd., passed away Tuesday at his residence. Services will be held Saturday October 7, 2017 at 1100AM, in Stone Creek Baptist Church. Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate. Mr. Reinhardt, was born in New York, NY, the son of the late Benjamin J. and Dorothy Geisel Reinhardt. He was preceded in...
Barbara C. Smith
Sep 21, 2017
JEFFERSONVILLE – Barbara Louise Cobb Smith, 73, of Gallimore Mill Rd., passed away Thursday at her residence. Services will be held Sunday September 24, 2017 at 200PM in Faith Tabernacle Church in Byron, GA. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. David Yancey and Rev. Joseph Yancey will officiate. Mrs. Smith was born in Macon, the daughter...
Howard H. Hill
Sep 19, 2017
DRY BRANCH – Howard Hamrick Hill, 89, of Hwy 80 passed away Tuesday in Macon. Services will be held Friday September 22, 2017 at 300PM in Antioch Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Outlaw will officiate. Mr. Hill was born in Danville,, GA the son of the late Robert F. Hill and Estelle Hamrick...
Judy Elaine Witherington
Sep 13, 2017
Judy Elaine Witherington Danville, GA Judy Elaine Witherington, 65, passed away September 13, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11 am Saturday September 16, 2017 in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Hinson Barnes Cemetery. Rev. Rebecca Mathis will officiate. Ms. Witherington was born in Macon, Ga the daughter of the late Robert Franklin...
Charles E. Thompson, Sr.
Sep 4, 2017
DANVILLE – Charles Edward Thompson, Sr, 75, of Sunshine Way, passed away Monday in Augusta. Services will be held Friday September 8, 2017 at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery. Elder Franklin Bryant will officiate. Mr. Thompson was born in Danville, the son of the late Linton (Bit) Thompson and Ellen...
Lauren Melissa Jones
Sep 4, 2017
JEFFERSONVILLE – Lauren Melissa Jones, 34, of Hwy 96, passed away Monday in Jeffersonville. Services will be held Thursday September 7, 2017 at 2:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Rev. John Troutman, Rev. Steve Hamrick and Mr. Roy Thompson will officiate. Miss Jones was born in Macon, and lived most of her life in Jeffersonville. Lauren was preceded in death...