Obituaries

Shelia Ryals Owens

Oct 27, 2023

Shelia R. Owens

Dry Branch, GA - Shelia Ryals Owens, 78, passed away October 27, 2023 in Jeffersonville, GA. Graveside services will be held Friday November 3, 2023 at 11am in the Georgia War Veterans Cemetery in Milledgeville, GA. Dr. Richard McNair will be officiating.

Mrs. Owens was born in Alamo,...

Joyce Hasty Lucas

Oct 26, 2023

Joyce Hasty Lucas

Danville, GA- Mrs. Joyce Hasty Lucas, 90, passed away October 26, 2023 surrounded by her family and friends.

Graveside services will be held Sunday October 29, 2023 at 4 pm at Prospect Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Danny Singletary and Harold Reece, Jr. will be officiating.

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Oscar Dale Vanzant

Oct 22, 2023

Oscar Dale Vanzant

DANVILLE, GA – Oscar Dale Vanzant, 77 of Hwy 112, passed away Sunday in Augusta, GA.

The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM Thursday in Reece Funeral Home at 15548 US Hwy 80, Jeffersonville, GA. Funeral services will be held Friday October 27, 2023 at 2:00PM...

Mary D. Reece

Oct 20, 2023

Mary D. Reece

IRWINTON – Mary Deen Reece, 86, of Asbell St., passed away Friday in Dublin.

Services will be held Sunday October 22, 2023 at 3:00PM at the Irwinton Baptist Church. Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate. Burial will be in the Masonic Cemetery.

Mrs. Reece was...

Peggy Joyce Bloodworth

Oct 19, 2023

Peggy Joyce Bloodworth

DANVILLE – Peggy Joyce Vaughan Bloodworth, 90, of Stuckey Rd., Passed away Thursday in Toomsboro.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00PM Monday in Pleasant Plains Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Gary Walker will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00PM to 3:00PM before services in the...

Edith H. Faulk

Oct 18, 2023

Edith H. Faulk

JEFFERSONVILLE – Edith Hornsby Faulk, 82, of Hwy 96, passed away Wednesday October 18, 2023 at her residence.

Services will be held Saturday October 21, 2023 at 2:00PM at New Richland Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Chaplain Hope Brown will officiate.

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Millard Claudius "Claude" Hendricks

Oct 17, 2023

Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks

TARVERSVILLE, GA - Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at his home. Claude was 72 years old and was a loving brother, uncle, and friend to many.

Claude was born on December 26th, 1950 in Macon, Georgia and was raised by his...

Millard Claudius Hendricks

Oct 17, 2023

Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks

TARVERSVILLE, GA - Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 17th at his home. Claude was 72 years old and was a loving brother, uncle, and friend to many.

Claude was born on December 26th, 1950 in Macon, Georgia and was raised by his parents, the late...

Scott Baucom

Oct 13, 2023

Scott Baucom

Mr. Scott Baucom, age 63 of Macon, formerly of Sandersville passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon.

A graveside memorial service will be held to celebrate his life on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery...

Wallace "Big Wallace" Hill Newby, Sr.

Oct 9, 2023

Wallace H. Newby, Sr.

MACON – Wallace "Big Wallace" H. Newby, Sr., of Yukon Rd., passed away Monday in Macon.

Services will be held Thursday October 12, 2023 at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Tim Peavy will officiate.

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Betty Louise Bass

Oct 4, 2023

In Loving Memory of Betty Louise Bass

GRAY, GA - Betty Louise Bass, born on April 17, 1943, in Macon, GA, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Betty is survived by her devoted husband, Jack Bass, her children Billy (Suzanne) Taylor, Penny Rogers, Beverly (Billy) Savage,...

Gilda Nolton

Sep 22, 2023

Gilda Nolton

MACON, GA - Gilda Nolton,74,passed away Friday at her residence in Macon,Ga. There will be no services at this time however her ashes along with those of her beloved husband will be spread at a later date-destination to be determined. Family can be contacted at the residence of Angie and Rory Sangster 306...

Debbie Ann Clements

Sep 9, 2023

Debbie Ann Clements

MILLEDGEVILLE, GA - Debbie Ann Clements, 59, formerly of Danville, GA, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2023 surrounded by family.

She was born on January 8, 1964 to B.W. and Judy Phillips. Debbie graduated from Twiggs Academy, received her B.S. in Nursing degree from MCG, served as...

Janet Lynn Kendall Pierce Hearing

Sep 8, 2023

Janet Lynn Kendall Pierce Hearing

JEFFERSONVILLE – Janet Lynn Kendall Pierce Hearing, 61, of Prospect Church Rd., passed away Friday at her residence.

Services will be held Sunday September 10, 2023 at 2:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate.

Janet Lynn was born in...

Larry E. Cobb

Sep 7, 2023

Larry E. Cobb

RICHMOND HILL, GA – Larry E. Cobb, 85 of Brookshire Dr., passed away Thursday September 7, 2023 in Savannah, GA.

Services will be held Tuesday September 12, 2023 at 2:00PM in the Jeffersonville Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Rev. Daniel Wright will officiate....

Michael R. Purvis

Aug 25, 2023

Michael R. Purvis

DRY BRANCH – Michael R. Purvis, 52, of Crescent Rd., passed away Friday in Atlanta, GA.

Services will be held Sunday August 27, 2023 at 4:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Harold Reece, Jr. will officiate.

Mr. Purvis was born in Macon, GA the son...

William Elton Kitchens, Jr.

Aug 19, 2023

William Elton Kitchens, Jr.

MACON – William Elton Kitchens, Jr., 71, passed away Saturday August 19, 2023 at his residence.

Services will be held Wednesday August 23, 2023 at 11:00am in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be at 2:00PM in the Hutchinson-Hall-Durden Cemetery in Adrian, GA. Elder Dan Bryant will officiate....

Richard James Gratteau

Aug 10, 2023

Richard James Gratteau

JEFFERSONVILLE – Richard James Gratteau, 72, of Walters Rd., passed away August 10, 2023 at his residence.

Services will be held at a later date.

Mr. Gratteau was born in Opa Locka, Florida, the son of the late Kent Hodgdon Gratteau and Mary Magdalene...

Charles William Self

Aug 5, 2023

Charles William Self

GORDON – Charles William Self, 64, of Fountain Rd, passed away Saturday at his residence.

Services will be held Tuesday August 8, 2023 at 11:00AM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield will officiate.

Mr....

Karen Sue Howard

Aug 5, 2023

Karen Sue Howard

MACON – Karen Sue Howard, 60, of Jeffersonville Rd., passed away Saturday in Macon.

Services will be held Saturday September 2, 2023 at 11:00am at Henderson Road Baptist Church, in Jones County. Rev. Daniel Hollomon will officiate.

Mrs. Howard was born in Macon, GA...