Obituaries

Frank Melton " Frankie " Davis

May 13, 2024

Danville, GA

Frank M. “Frankie” Davis, 80 passed away May 13, 2024 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held 11 am Friday May 17, 2024 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Danville, GA. Burial will follow at 3:30 pm in the Irwinville Cemetery in Irwinville, GA. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield will...

Roy Vinson Lee

Apr 30, 2024

Roy V. Lee

Gatesville, TX - Roy Lee, age, 82 of Heilbronn, Germany, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 in Temple, Texas.

Graveside services, with military honors, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Mount Zion Cemetery in Danville, Georgia.

Roy Vinson...

Roy Allen Mannering

Apr 20, 2024

Macon, GA

Roy Allen Mannering, 59, passed away April 20, 2024 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be private at a later date.

Mr. Mannering was born in Louisville, KY to the late Worley Daniel Mannering and Sarah Katherine Merideth Mannering. He was a lead cashier for the Walthall...

Linda Faye Stewart

Apr 19, 2024

Linda Faye Stewart, 72, passed away April 18, 2024. A celebration of life will be held Sunday April 28, 2024 at 12 noon until at her home. The family asks that everyone wear purple.

Mrs. Stewart was born in Cherokee County, GA to the late J.B. Aaron and Jewel Mae Cox Aaron. She was a...

Hulin Harvey

Apr 11, 2024

Hulin Harvey

Macon, GA - Hulin Harvey, 91 passed away April 11, 2024 at his residence in Macon.

Graveside Memorial services will be held Friday April, 19, 2024 at 3pm in Westview Cemetery in Wrightsville, GA.

Mr. Harvey was born in Dublin, GA to the late Dud...

Kurtis David "Kurt" Bennett, Sr.

Apr 5, 2024

Kurtis David Bennett, Sr.

ALLENTOWN – Kurtis David “Kurt” Bennett, 54, of Forrest Hill Rd., passed away Friday at his residence.

Services will be held at a later date to be announced.

Mr. Bennett was born in Harbor City, CA, the son of the late Kenneth Bennett...

Donald Anthony Newbern

Mar 26, 2024

Donald Anthony Newbern

MACON – Donald Anthony Newbern, 61, of Worsham Ave., passed away Tuesday at his residence.

Graveside services will be held Friday March 29, 2024 at 11:00AM, in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Danville, GA. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate.

Mr. Newbern was born...

William C. "Chuck" "Boofa" Stephens

Mar 20, 2024

William C. “Chuck” Stephens

CENTERVILLE – William Charles “Chuck” “Boofa” Stephens, 61, of Carrington Lane, passed away Wednesday March 20, 2024 in Bleckley County.

Services will be held Friday March 29, 2024 at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Bob Powell and Rev. Cody Findley will officiate.

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Sarah Neomia Dubose Chance

Mar 15, 2024

Neomia D. Chance

DANVILLE - Sarah Neomia DuBose Chance, of GA Hwy 358, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 15, at her residence surrounded in love by family and friends. She was born on March 31, 1927, and would have been 97 on Easter Sunday.

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Jeffery Neal Burke

Mar 12, 2024

Jeffery Neal Burke

WRIGHTSVILLE – Jeffery Neal Burke, 66, passed away Tuesday March 12, 2024 in Wrightsville.

Graveside services will be held Sunday March 17, 2024 at 2:30 PM in New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jason Patterson will officiate.

Mr. Burke was born in Waycross, GA...

Pamela Ann Cannon

Mar 4, 2024

Pamela Ann Cannon

MACON – Pamela Ann “Pam” Wyche Cannon, 66, of Red Bud Dr., went to sleep Monday afternoon and a few minutes later woke up in the arms of Jesus.

Funeral service will be Saturday March 9, 2024 at 12:00 PM, at Antioch Baptist Church, Dry Branch Georgia. Rev....

Claude Eugene Brown

Feb 22, 2024

Claude Eugene Brown

DANVILLE – Claude Eugene “Gene” Brown, 80 of Bell Payne Rd., passed away Thursday February 22, 2024 in Dublin.

Graveside services will be held Monday February 26, 2024 at 1:00PM at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Harold Reece, Jr. will officiate.

Mr. Brown...

Clarice Bloodworth Billue

Feb 21, 2024

Clarice B. Billue

IRWINTON – Clarice Bloodworth Billue, 94, passed away Wednesday February 21, 2024 in Peachtree City, GA.

Graveside services will be held Sunday February 25, 2024 at 3:00PM at the Irwinton Masonic Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Gale will officiate.

Mrs. Billue was born in Irwinton, GA...

Harriet King Haley

Feb 18, 2024

Harriet King Haley

DRY BRANCH – Harriet King Haley, 70, of Pineland Rd., passed away Sunday in Macon.

Services will be held Wednesday February 21, 2024 at 11:00AM at Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Gwen Parker will officiate.

Mrs. Haley was born in Macon, GA the daughter of...

Dorothy Jean Dixon Sprose

Feb 9, 2024

Dorothy Jean D. Sprose

DANVILLE – Dorothy Jean Dixon Sprose, 69, of Cary Rd., passed away Friday February 9, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held Tuesday February 13, 2024 at 2:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Ronnie Long and Rev. Ray Rogers will officiate.

Mrs....

Carolyn Upshaw Turner

Feb 4, 2024

Carolyn U. Turner

JEFFERSONVILLE – Carolyn Upshaw Turner, 78, of Hwy 18, passed away Sunday February 4, 2024 at her residence.

Graveside Services will be held Wednesday February 7, 2024 at 11:00AM in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Rev. Greg Lowery and Dr. Dan Wright will officiate.

Mrs....

Janet Lea Boroff

Feb 4, 2024

Janet L. Boroff

MACON – Janet Lea Pinnell Boroff, 58, of Big Oak Rd., passed away Sunday in Macon.

Services will be held Saturday February 10, 2024 at 1:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Wallace Smith and Rev. Loretta Faulk will officiate.

Mrs. Boroff was born in...

Eloise Allen Williams

Feb 2, 2024

Eloise Allen Williams

IRWINTON, GA - Eloise Allen Williams, 94, passed away Friday February 2, 2024 in Savannah,

Services will be held Monday February 5, 2024, at 2:00 pm, at Walnut Creek Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Roger Browher and Rev. Norm Yuckers will officiate.

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Joseph Edgar "Joey" Brantley, Jr.

Jan 26, 2024

Joseph Edgar “Joey” Brantley, Jr.

Macon – Joseph Edgar “Joey” Brantley, Jr., 73, of Jeffersonville Rd., passed away Friday January 26, 2024 at his residence.

Services will be held Saturday February 3, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Stone Creek Baptist Church. Dr. Richard McNair will officiate.

Joey...

Joseph Miller "Joe" Stone

Jan 20, 2024

Joseph M. “Joe” Stone

DANVILLE – Joseph Miller “Joe” Stone, 89, passed away Saturday January 20, 2024 in Macon.

Mr. Joe was a lifelong resident of Twiggs County. He was the son of the late Wilbur and Claudia F. Stone, and the widower of 67 years to the late Lola F....