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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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REV. RALPH ESTES FT. GAINES, GA Rev. Ralph Estes, 81, of Ft. Gaines, GA passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Memorials services will be conducted on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at 2:00 PM at the Ft. Gaines Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff Hines officiating. The family will receive friends at the Church 30 minutes before the service. Ralph was born on August 26, 1940, in Miami, FL the son of the late Howard Silvey and Ruth Mowery Estes. He attended...

REV. RALPH ESTES FT. GAINES, GA Rev. Ralph Estes, 81, of Ft. Gaines, GA passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Memorials services will be conducted on...

JANICE STANDLEY ROME, GA

ROME, GA JANICE RUTH CRUMPTON STANDLEY Janice Ruth Crumpton Standley, 76, of Rome, Ga. died Wednesday May 18, 2022, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Saturday May 21, 2022, at New Park Cemetery in Ft. Gaines, Ga. with the Rev. Nathan Ziglar and Steve Whatley officiating. Mrs. Standley was born Dec. 18, 1945, in Americus, Ga. the daughter of Willie and Ola Bell Crumpton. She was an active member of the Cuthbert First Baptist Church before relocating to...

ROME, GA JANICE RUTH CRUMPTON STANDLEY Janice Ruth Crumpton Standley, 76, of Rome, Ga. died Wednesday May 18, 2022, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM...

BRENDA KEENE COLEMAN, GA

COLEMAN, GA. BRENDA JEAN KEENE Brenda Jean Keene, 66, of Coleman, Ga. died Friday May 6, 2022 at the Medical Center Barbour County AL. Funeral services will be conducted by the family at a later date. She was born Oct. 31, 1955 in Cuthbert, Ga. the daughter of George Phares “Pete” and Martha Jean Daniels Keene and was a member of the Baptist Faith. Survivors include her husband Darryl Taylor, a uncle Herman (Joan) Daniels of Americus, Ga. and several cousins. She was...

COLEMAN, GA. BRENDA JEAN KEENE Brenda Jean Keene, 66, of Coleman, Ga. died Friday May 6, 2022 at the Medical Center Barbour County AL. Funeral services will be conducted by the family at a later...

KIONA YOCHUM CUTHBERT, GA

Kiona Margaret Yochum Kiona Margaret Yochum, 67, of Cuthbert, Ga. passed away May 2, 2022, at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Thursday May 5, 2022, at Faith Baptist Church with Dr. Ben McFather officiating with interment to follow in Cuthbert Eastview Cemetery. Kiona was born May 24, 1954, in Macon, Ga. the daughter of the late William...

Kiona Margaret Yochum Kiona Margaret Yochum, 67, of Cuthbert, Ga. passed away May 2, 2022, at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Thursday May 5, 2022, at...

WARREN LEVERETT JASPER, GA

Warren Edward Leverett, 71, of Jasper, GA passed away on Good Friday April 15, 2022, (2 years to the date after his mother died) after an unexpected and brief illness. Graveside services will be on Friday April 22 at 3:00 PM at the Fort Gaines, GA Cemetery and Visitation will be at the Lunsford Funeral Home in Cuthbert, GA on April 22 at a time TBA. Friends and Family are invited to attend. Born on January 3, 1951 in Cuthbert, Georgia, Warren was preceded in death by his parents...

Warren Edward Leverett, 71, of Jasper, GA passed away on Good Friday April 15, 2022, (2 years to the date after his mother died) after an unexpected and brief illness. Graveside services will be...

BARBARA HILL ALPHARETTA, GA

Barbara Jean Ragan Hill, 83, of Alpharette, GA passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, in the Harris Senior Living in Roswell, GA. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in the Vilulah Baptist Church Cemetery near Coleman, GA with Dr. Ben McFather officiating. Barbara was born on February 26, 1939, in Columbus, GA the daughter of the late Raleigh and Willie Andrews Ragan. She graduated from the Cuthbert High School and Georgia Southern...

Barbara Jean Ragan Hill, 83, of Alpharette, GA passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2022, in the Harris Senior Living in Roswell, GA. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on...

SHANE BRIDGES SHELLMAN, GA

Shane Whitfield Bridges, 47, of Shellman, GA passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Friday, April 15, 2022in the Shellman Eastview Cemetery with his sister Tammy Bryan officiating. Shane was born on November 22, 1974, in Albany, GA the son of the late Lavon Royce Bridges and Patricia Coleman Frith. He was a self-employed Reiki therapist, attended Georgia Southwestern and was a member of the Baptist Faith. He was...

Shane Whitfield Bridges, 47, of Shellman, GA passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Friday, April 15, 2022in the...

SHELBY DEAL CUTHBERT, GA

Shelby Jean Swords Deal, 82, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022, in the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 2:00 PM in the Cuthbert First Baptist Church with Dr. Ben McFather officiating. Interment will be conducted at 4:00 PM in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Arlington, GA. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until funeral time in the church. Mrs. Deal was born on December 16, 1939, in Early Co. the...

Shelby Jean Swords Deal, 82, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022, in the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 2:00...

BENNIE CLEVELAND GEORGETOWN, GA

Bennie Dwayne Cleveland, 56, of Georgetown passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be announced when complete. Bennie was born on December 20, 1965, in Houston, TX the son of the late Bennie Harold and Betty Jean Hogan Cleveland. He was a member of the Preston Baptist Church and was the CFO of Tiffs Traveling Paws. Survivors include his wife, Tiffany L. Cleveland of Georgetown, 2 sons, Adrian Cole Jakab of Georgetown and...

Bennie Dwayne Cleveland, 56, of Georgetown passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be announced when complete. Bennie was born on...

AUDREY FAIRCLOTH CUTHBERT, GA

Audrey Chambliss Faircloth, 100, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Saturday Morning, March 5, 2022, in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Monday, March 7, 2022, in the Cuthbert Eastview Cemetery with Rev. Nathan Ziglar officiating. Mrs. Faircloth was born on March 14, 1921, in Shellman, GA the daughter of the late John Thomas and Elizabeth Lay Chambliss. She retired as the Controller for Andrew College after 30 plus...

Audrey Chambliss Faircloth, 100, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Saturday Morning, March 5, 2022, in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at...