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Cuthbert Chapel
| 54 Court Street, PO Box 37
| Cuthbert, GA 39840
| Tel: 1-229-732-2148

Curry Chapel
| 3351 Pearl Street
| Shellman, GA 39886
| Tel: 1-229-679-5336
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Thomas “Tommy” Maurice Beckum, 77, of Edison passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, July 27, 2021. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 30, 2021, in the Salem Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor David Murphy and Larry Worsley officiating. Mr. Beckum was born on February 27, 1944, in Jacksonville, FL the son of the late Thomas Allen and Pearl Eunice Vallerchamp Beckum. He was retired as a truck driver for McLendon Farms and was a...

Thomas “Tommy” Maurice Beckum, 77, of Edison passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, July 27, 2021. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, July...

WILLIAM BURNETT CUTHBERT, GA

William Daniel Burnett, 77, of Cuthbert passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center’s Noland Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the Coleman Cemetery with his family and Dr. Ben McFather officiating. William was born on January 18, 1944, in Clay County the son of the late Jule and Pauline Norwood Burnett. He owned and operated, along with his wife Gloria, Burnett’s Garage until his...

William Daniel Burnett, 77, of Cuthbert passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center’s Noland Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00...

JENNIFER RUSSELL ALBANY, GA

Jennifer Brooke Russell, 38 of Albany passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, in the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Memorials services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 10, 2021, in the Shiloh Baptist Church in Clay County near Ft. Gaines with Dr. Phil Thomas officiating. Jennifer was born on August 20, 1982, in Port Charlotte, FL the daughter of Eddie Leon Castleberry and Lucinda Walker Glahn. She was a former waitress for Three Squares Diner and a member of the Baptist...

Jennifer Brooke Russell, 38 of Albany passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, in the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Memorials services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 10, 2021, in...

CAROL PETERSON CUTHBERT, GA

Carol Lumpkin Peterson, 83, of Cuthbert, GA died on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, July 3, 2021, in the Vilulah Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Giddens and Dr. Ben McFather officiating. Mrs. Peterson was born on July 21, 1937, in Edison, GA the daughter of the late Festus Lumpkin and Elizabeth Rish Lumpkin. She retired after 29 years as a supervisor for the Kellwood Company, was a graduate of Calhoun...

Carol Lumpkin Peterson, 83, of Cuthbert, GA died on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Saturday, July 3, 2021, in the Vilulah...

ROBERT "BOB" MOBLEY FT. GAINES, GA

Robert “Bob” O. Mobley, 66, of Ft. Gaines, GA passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 26, 2021, in the New Park Cemetery in Ft. Gaines with Rev. Randy Stokes officiating. Mr. Mobley was born on November 8, 1954, in Cuthbert the son of the late Charlie Hales and Rosalyn Plowden Mobley. He retired from McAbee Construction in Tuscaloosa, AL and was a member of the Ft. Gaines United...

Robert “Bob” O. Mobley, 66, of Ft. Gaines, GA passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 26,...

PHILIP SMITH SHELLMAN, GA

Philip Thomas. Smith, Sr., 79, of Shellman, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, with his family at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 19, 2021, in the Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery near Shellman with Rev. Morris Monkus and Rev. Joe Poitevint officiating. Mr. Smith was born on November 30, 1941, in Wrightsville, GA the son of the late James and Beatrice Veal Smith. After graduating from Johnson County High School, he attended...

Philip Thomas. Smith, Sr., 79, of Shellman, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021, with his family at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June...

WILLIAM MILLER, SR MORRIS, GA

Rear Admiral William O. (Dusty) Miller, JAGC, U.S. Navy (Retired), former Judge Advocate General of the Navy, died a peaceful death on June 15, 2021, in the arms of family members. He is survived by Jane Goolsby Miller, his wife of almost 76 years, his daughter, Rebecca Jane Miller of Brunswick Georgia, and his son, William O. Miller, Jr. of Morris, Georgia. His son, Lee St. Clair Miller, predeceased him in March 1992. He is also survived by his grandchildren,...

Rear Admiral William O. (Dusty) Miller, JAGC, U.S. Navy (Retired), former Judge Advocate General of the Navy, died a peaceful death on June 15, 2021, in the arms of...

MARY DUKE SHELLMAN, GA

Mary Ellen Duke, 82, of Shellman, GA passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, in The Fellowship Home in Cuthbert. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Thursday, June 17, 2021, in the Shellman Eastview Cemetery with, her brother, Dr. Henry Harbuck officiating. Mrs. Duke was born on March 6, 1939, in Tazewell, GA the daughter of the late William (Bill) Henry and Pauline Icard Harbuck. She was a graduate of Marion County High School where she was a Majorette. She attended...

Mary Ellen Duke, 82, of Shellman, GA passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, in The Fellowship Home in Cuthbert. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 AM on Thursday, June 17, 2021,...

HARVEY TURNER, SR. CUTHBERT, GA

Harvey L. Turner, Sr, 89, of Cuthbert, GA passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at his residence after a lengthy illness. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery with Leamon Foxworth officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until funeral time at the graveside. Harvey was born on December 31, 1931, in Ashford, AL the son of the late Bill and Bertie Turner. He was a member of Mt....

Harvey L. Turner, Sr, 89, of Cuthbert, GA passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at his residence after a lengthy illness. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on...