Obituaries

Sharon Shirley Short

Aug 4, 2024

Sharon Shirley Short

JEFFERSONVILLE – Sharon Shirley Vertz Short, 71, of Maulk Thompson Rd., passed away Sunday August 4, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held at a later date.

Sharon was born in Polar, WI and was proceeded in death by her parents Walter and...

Douglas Henry Jones

Aug 3, 2024

Douglas Henry Jones

JEFFERSONVILLE – Douglas Henry “Doug” Jones, 74 of Main St. passed away Saturday August 3, 2024 at his residence.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday November 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Harold Reece, Jr. will officiate.

Mr. Jones was...

Douglas Henry Jones

Aug 3, 2024

Douglas Henry Jones

JEFFERSONVILLE – Douglas Henry “Doug” Jones, 74 of Main St. passed away Saturday August 3, 2024 at his residence.

Services will be held at a later date.

Mr. Jones was born in Cordele, GA, the son of the late John Solomon Jones and Dorothy...

Gertie Hutto Ogles

Jul 16, 2024

Macon, GA

Gertie Hutto Ogles, 84, passed away July 16, 2024 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held 3 pm Sunday July 21, 2024 in Antioch Baptist Church in Dry Branch, GA. Burial will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Tim Wofford will be officiating.

Mrs. Ogles was...

Phillip Marrion Yancey

Jul 7, 2024

Phillip M. Yancey

MONTROSE – Phillip Marrion Yancey, 52 of Chappell Mill Rd., passed away Sunday July 7, 2024 in Byron, GA.

Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday July 11, 2024 at Faith Tabernacle in Byron, GA. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM Wednesday at...

Jerry Ottis Lavender

Jul 4, 2024

Jerry Ottis Lavender

JEFFERSONVILLE - Jerry Ottis Lavender passed away on July 4, 2024 at his home in Jeffersonville, Ga.

Jerry was born March 21, 1960 in Macon, Ga. to George Clay Lavender and Merle Phillips Lavender (deceased in 1987). He is survived by brothers Phil (Robin) Lavender of Dublin, John...

Lorraine Walker Jones

Jun 20, 2024

Lorraine Walker Jones

DANVILLE – Lorraine Walker Jones, 86 of Creekside Rd., passed away Thursday in Cochran.

The family will receive friends from 2:00PM to 4:00PM Sunday June 23, 2024 at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, GA.

Mrs....

Linda Joyce Revels Bowen

Jun 17, 2024

Linda Joyce Bowen

COCHRAN – Linda Joyce Revels Bowen, 75, of Limestone Rd., passed away Monday June 17, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held Saturday June 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Allentown City Cemetery. Rev. Janice Evans and Rev. Ricky...

Harriet Dell Sims

Jun 10, 2024

Harriet Dell Sims

MACON – Harriet Dell McClellan Sims, 73, of Hwy 18, passed away June 10, 2024 in Macon.

Services will be held Thursday June 13, 2024 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Harold Reece, Jr. will officiate....

William Franklin Bryant

Jun 9, 2024

William Franklin Bryant

DANVILLE- Elder William Franklin Bryant, 86, of Cool Springs Road, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024, surrounded by his family at the home of his brother, Samuel Bryant.

Services will be held Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 11:00am at Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church. Burial will be at...

Mary Tucker Casteen

Jun 3, 2024

Mary T. Casteen

DRY BRANCH – Mary Tucker Casteen, 93, of Old Gordon Rd., passed away Monday June 3, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held Thursday June 6, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Antioch Baptist Church. Burial will be at New Seasons Worship Center Cemetery. Rev. Marty Watson, Rev....

Freddie "Fred" Floyd

May 23, 2024

Freddie “Fred” Floyd

JEFFERSONVILLE – Freddie “Fred” Floyd, 83, of Prospect Church Rd., passed away Thursday May 23, 2024 at his residence.

Service will be held Tuesday May 28, 2024 at 11:00AM in Prospect Church Cemetery. Harold Reece, Jr. will officiate. The family will be at Fred’s residence after services.

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Diane Moore Giddens

May 23, 2024

Diane Moore Giddens

COCHRAN - Diane Moore Giddens passed away on May 23, 2024 at age 74. She was born on February 17, 1950 in Savannah, Georgia to Doyle and Dell Yopp Moore.

Diane was a faithful servant of the Lord as well as a devoted mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend....

Shirley Watson Jones

May 21, 2024

Shirley Watson Jones

JEFFERSONVILLE – Shirley Maureen Watson Jones, 76, of Main St. Passed away May 21, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held Friday May 24, 2024 at 1:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Rev. Steve Hamrick and Rev. John Troutman will...

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...