Obituary Listing

Aug 4, 2025

James Linwood "Jimmy" Martin, 83, of Shellman, GA passed away on Monday August 4, 2025, at his residence after a brief illness. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 8, 2025, in the Shellman Eastview Cemetery with Rev. Paul Buckheister officiating. The family will receive friends at Lunsford Funeral Home on Thursday, August 7,...

Aug 3, 2025

Mable Annette Mathis Giles, 82, of Ft. Gaines, GA passed away Sunday August 3, 2025, in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 7, 2025, in the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Mike Hartley and Rev. George Hartley officiating.

Mrs. Giles was born on August...

Jul 18, 2025

Mary Joan Miliner, 92, of Bluffton, GA passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Monday, July 21, 2025, in the Bluffton City Cemetery with Rev. Sterling Jones officiating.

Joan was born on July 7, 1933, in Lake Worth, FL the daughter of the late...

Jul 10, 2025

Thomas Henry Rice, Jr. 63, of Shellman, GA passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in the Willson Hospice House in Albany. The family will conduct private memorial services at a later time.

Henry was born on January 26, 1962, in Cuthbert, GA the son of the late Thomas Henry Rice, Sr. and Alice Monfort Rice. He...

Jul 3, 2025

Michael Robert Wallace was born on October 22, 1958, in Los Angeles, CA, to Valma Effie Jones Wallace and Harry Robert Wallace. He graduated from Newbury Park High School, CA, in 1976. Mike graduated from Moorpark College, CA, with an Associate's Degree in Lighting, Sound, and Theater. He was a member of the Air National Guard from 1993 to...

Jun 30, 2025

William Carey Baldwin, 74, of Cuthbert, GA passed away suddenly on Monday, June 30, 2025, as a result of injuries received in an auto accident. Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in the Damascus Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 10:30 AM until funeral time on Saturday in the church....

Jun 23, 2025

Ann Patterson Puckett Bynum passed away peacefully at her home on June 23, 2025. Ann was born April 23, 1927 and was the only child to the late Dr. J.C. and Marie King Patterson. She was married to the late Robert Green (Bob) Puckett until his untimely death at the age of 44. She then married the late Daniel...

Jun 14, 2025

Francis Elton "Brookie" Brooks, Jr., age 81, of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025.

Born on December 5, 1943, in Cuthbert, Georgia, he was the son of the late Francis Elton Brooks, Sr. and Louise Phillips Brooks.

He graduated from Cuthbert High School where he excelled in sports, especially basketball. Because of...

Jun 11, 2025

Dale Hood Aycock, 83, of Shellman, GA passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Willowood Personal Care Home in Edison. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 16, 2025, in the Shellman Eastview Cemetery with Rev. Josh White and Rev. Chet Anderson officiating.

Dale was born on November 14, 1941,...

May 22, 2025

Donna was born in Shellman, GA where she grew up with three sisters, and brother. Her mother Doris was a devoted mother and wife and her father was a farmer. She moved to Ft. Lauderdale to marry her first husband, Terry, after graduating from the University of Georgia with a bachelor's degree in journalism. After many sailing trips with...

May 20, 2025

Patricia Ann St. Clair White, 83, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at her residence in Shellman, GA. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 23, 2025, in the Shellman Methodist Church with Rev. Lee Wright and Rev. Paul Buckheister officiating. Interment will follow in the Rehoboth Cemetery.

Pat was born on...

May 10, 2025

Ruth Janelle "Miss Nellie" Pittman, 92, of Benevolence, passed away on May 10, 2025, in Plains, Georgia.  She was born on July 19, 1932, in Smithville, GA, the daughter of the late Kinney Andrew and the late Mary Farris Phillips of Smithville. On May 11, 1952, she married Max Joseph Pittman, Sr., in Smithville. The couple enjoyed 73  years...

May 5, 2025

MARTHA ASHLEY WIDNER

Martha Ashley Widner, 64, of Edison, Ga. passed away Monday May 5, 2025, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Ga. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 AM Thursday May 8, 2025, in Vincent Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Josh Duncan officiating.

Mrs. Widner was born July 20, 1960, in Cuthbert, Ga....

Apr 30, 2025

Max Joseph "Mr. Joe" Pittman, Sr., 94, of Benevolence, passed away on April 30, 2025, in Plains, Georgia. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at the Benevolence Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. David Wolfe and Rev. Lee Wright officiating.

Mr. Joe was the son of Charlie Max and Annie...

Apr 17, 2025

Paula Sue Milliron, 64, of Shellman, GA passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 PM on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in the Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery near Shellman with Rev. Clint Yelverton and Chuck Cowart officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 1:00 PM until funeral...

Apr 17, 2025

Helen Tomie Hirose Arnold, 90, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, April 21, 2025, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Lunsford Funeral Home with Dr. Phil Thomas officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday from 10:00 AM until funeral time in the chapel....

Apr 7, 2025

Anna Mae Williams Mote, 87, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025, at her residence. Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in the Salem Baptist Church in Edison with Rev. Daniel McFather officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 10:00 AM until funeral time in the church....

Apr 6, 2025

Watson General Evans, Jr. of Shellman, Georgia, passed away on April 6, 2025, at the age of 74. After a long fight with cancer, Watson passed away at his home surrounded by family and friends.

He was born at Camp Lejeune in Onslow County, North Carolina on August 5, 1950, to Betty Isabell Monroe and Watson General...

Mar 23, 2025

Jeffery (Jeff) Allen Funderburke, 65, of Lumpkin, GA passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025, in the Joe Anne Burgin Nursing Home. Memorials services will be announced and conducted at a later time.

Jeff was born September 22, 1959, in Cuthbert, GA the son of the late Charles Lee Funderburke and the late Allene Herndon Funderburke. He...

Mar 19, 2025

Charles Gerald (Charlie) Mathews, Sr., 65, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in the Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in the Damascus Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. David McFather officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until funeral time on...