Obituaries

Edra Smith Wrye

Sep 15, 2024

Edra S. Wrye

MACON – Mrs. Edra Smith Wrye passed away September 15, 2024 at her home after a long illness.

The family will receive friends from 10:00AM to 11:00AM Wednesday September 18, 2024 at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Danville, GA, with services to follow. Burial will be at 3:00PM...

Frances "Fran" Ivey Stripling

Sep 13, 2024

Frances I. “Fran” Stripling

MACON – Frances Elizabeth “Fran” Ivey Stripling, 78, of Key Rd., passed away Friday September 13, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held Thursday September 19, 2024 at 3:00PM at Friendship Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Charles Carter will officiate.

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Irvin Nelson "Bud" Floyd, Sr.

Sep 9, 2024

Irvin Nelson “Bud” Floyd, Sr.

MACON – Irvin Nelson “Bud” Floyd, Sr., 84, of Sgoda Rd., passed away September 9, 2024 at his residence.

Services will be held at 3:00PM Friday September 13, 2024 at Reece Funeral Home Burial will be in Stone Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Dr. Richard McNair will...

Frances Hinkle Chance

Sep 3, 2024

Frances H. Chance

DANVILLE – Frances Hinkle Chance, 61, of GA Hwy 358, passed away Tuesday September 3, 2024.

Graveside services will be held Friday September 13, 2024 at 11:00AM in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield will officiate.

Mrs. Chance was born in Gordon,...

Robert Virgil Brewer

Aug 29, 2024

Robert V. Brewer

Macon, GA -- Robert Virgil Brewer, 70, passed away August 29, 2024 at a local hospital.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday September 4, 2024 at 11:00 am in Clear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery on Hwy 18 in Gordon GA.

Mr. Brewer was born...

Nancy Alice Cannon

Aug 27, 2024

Nancy A. Cannon

MACON – Nancy Alice Taylor Cannon, 82, of Phillips Drive Rd., passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday August 27, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held Friday August 30, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery....

Jack Ralph Spearing

Aug 25, 2024

Jack Ralph Spearing

DUDLEY, GA – Jack Ralph Spearing, 91, of Spearing Lane, passed away Sunday August 25, 2024 in Milledgeville.

Services will be held at a later date.

Mr. Spearing was born in Fort Myers, Florida, the son of the late Albert George Spearing and Oriole...

Rhonda Newby Hamrick

Aug 13, 2024

Rhonda Newby Hamrick

JEFFERSONVILLE - Rhonda Kay Newby Hamrick, age 77, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 13 surrounded in love by her family after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s.

Services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 17th at the Jeffersonville United...

Bill Jones

Aug 8, 2024

Bill Jones

DANVILLE – Bill Jones. 80, of Second St. passed away Thursday in Macon.

Services will be held Sunday August 11, 2024 at 2:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Price-Jones Family Cemetery in Danville. Rev. Danny Singletary will officiate.

Mr. Jones was...

Margarita Orona Illa

Aug 8, 2024

Margarita Orona Illa

DANVILLE, GA – Margarita Orona Illa, 99, of Second St. passed away August 8, 2024 at her residence.

Services will be held Friday August 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Allentown City Cemetery.

Mrs. Illa was...

Sherry Sims Anderson

Aug 6, 2024

Sherry S. Anderson

JEFFERSONVILLE – Sherry Sims Anderson, 70, of Hwy 80 passed away Tuesday.

A service in her honor will be held at 1:00PM Saturday August 10, 2024 at Reece Funeral Home. The family will receive friends for 12:00PM to 1:00PM before the service. All who knew and loved Sherry...

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....