Local Obituaries
James E. Coley
Mar 27, 2018
JULIETTE, GA - James Edward Coley, 73, of Hwy 87, passed away Tuesday in Macon. Graveside services will be held Friday March 30, 2018 at 2PM in Evergreen Cemetery in Macon. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mr. Coley was born in Savannah, GA the son of the late James Robert Coley and Mary Herring Coley. He was the widower...
Grady E. Cannon
Mar 22, 2018
MACON, GA – Mr. Grady E. Cannon passed away March 22, 2018 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 1PM Monday March 26, 2018 in Antioch Baptist Church in Dry Branch, Ga. The family will receive friends from 11AM till 1PM in the church prior to the funeral. His brother Rev. James Cannon will be officiating. Burial...
Edith M. Smith
Mar 18, 2018
DANVILLE, GA, Edith Moore Smith passed away March 18, 2018 at her home after a short illness. Graveside services will be held at 3PM, Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at ElSharath Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. She was born January 20, 1930 to the late John Patrick Moore, Sr. and Erlene Padgett Moore and was married 45 years to the late...
B.C. Padgett
Mar 14, 2018
JEFFERSONVILLE - B.C. Padgett, 75, of Hwy 96 passed away Wednesday in Stockbridge. Services will be held Saturday March 17, 2018 at 300PM in New Richland Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Steve Smith will officiate. Mr. Padgett was born in Ducktown, TN, the son of the late Burl Cecil Padgett, Sr., and Katherine Mashburn...
Ava Pearl Mcleod Bowen
Mar 11, 2018
DANVILLE – Ava Pearl McLeod Bowen, 82, of Hwy 112, passed away Sunday in Macon. Services will be held Wednesday March 14, 2018 at 1100 AM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Allentown City Cemetery. Rev. Randy Mimbs will officiate. Mrs. Bowen was born in Nashville, GA the daughter of the late Willard Elder McLeod and...
Norma Jean Jones
Mar 11, 2018
MACON – Norma Jean Jones, 64, of Hwy 57, passed away Sunday at her residence. Services will be held at a later date to be announced. Ms. Jones was born in Macon, the daughter of the late, Robert E. Jones, Sr. She was preceded in death by her Sister Teresa Jones. Norma Jean was a Homemaker. Survivors include her...
Myrtice P. Ussery
Mar 9, 2018
DUBLIN – Myrtice Elizabeth Payne Ussery, 69, of Tanglewood Circle, passed away Friday in Jeffersonville. Services will be held Tuesday March 13, 2018 at 200PM in New Providence Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Thomas Graham will officiate. Mrs. Ussery was born in Irwinton, GA the daughter of the late Lyman Payne. She was preceded...
Rebecca Ruth King-Spencer
Mar 8, 2018
JEFFERSONVILLE – Rebecca Ruth King-Spencer, 62 of Crescent Dr., passed away Thursday March 8, 2018 at her residence. Private services will be held at a later date. Reece Funeral Home in Jeffersonville has charge of arrangements.
Rose N. Pittman
Mar 4, 2018
MACON – Rose May Nobles Pittman, 77, of Forsyth Rd., passed away Sunday in Macon. Services will be held at 200PM, Wednesday March 7, 2018, at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Danville, GA. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield and Rev. Jeff Slaughter will officiate. Mrs. Pittman was born in Macon, GA the daughter of...
Sara P. Carden
Mar 4, 2018
DANVILLE – Sara Emily Parker Carden, 89 of Lucy Chapel Rd., passed away Sunday at her residence. Services will be held Tuesday March 6, 2018 at 300 PM in Lucy Chapel United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Bob Powell and Elder Franklin Bryant will officiate. Mrs. Carden was born in Danville,...
Amber Marie Sanders Smith
Feb 24, 2018
DANVILLE, Amber Sanders Smith, 29, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 24, 2018. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at 300 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Danville. Amber will lie in state in the church from 200 until 300 p.m. Interment will be in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery,...
George W. Kaegi, Sr.
Feb 18, 2018
DRY BRANCH – George W. Kaegi, Sr., 71, of Pineland Rd., passed away Sunday in Gray. Services will be held Wednesday February 21, 2018 at 300PM in the chapel of Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Stone Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Danny Young will officiate. Mr. Kaegi was born in Dry Branch, GA the son of the...
Elaine Thompson
Feb 16, 2018
DANVILLE – Elaine Thompson, 58, of Canton Rd., passed away February 16, 2018 in Macon. Graveside services will be held Sunday February 18, 2018 at 300PM in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Sam Collins will officiate. Miss Thompson was born July 28, 1959, in Ancon, Canal Zone, Panama. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Mabel (Margie)...
Elizabeth Danielle Cofield Hale
Feb 14, 2018
DRY BRANCH, GA – Elizabeth Danielle Cofield Hale, 35, of GA Hwy 129, passed away Wednesday at her residence. At Danielle s request no services will be held. Danielle was born in Macon, GA. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents William and Alice Cofield, William H. Mercer, and James O. (Skeet) Bloodworth. Her great Grandparents, Daniel Shine...
Olis F. Thompson
Feb 4, 2018
JEFFERSONVILLE – Olis Floyd Thompson, 88, of Prospect Church Rd., passed away Sunday at her residence. Services will be held Wednesday February 7, 2018 at 300PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mrs. Thompson was born in Jeffersonville, the daughter of the late Joseph Stanley Floyd and...
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...
