Obituary Listing

Jun 7, 2019

Rev. Dwayne George Greene, 59 of Albany passed away on Friday, June 07, 2019 in the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, June 10, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the New Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. David Crowdis, Dr. Ben McFather and Rev. Shannon Morris officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Jun 4, 2019

BENITA MAE McALLISTER SMITH

CARNEGIE, GA

Benita Mae McAllister Smith 76, of Carnegie passed away Tuesday June 4, 2019 at the Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald GA. Memorial services will be conducted at 2:00 PM Saturday June 8, 2019 in the Lunsford Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jackie Williams officiating.

Mrs. Smith...

May 31, 2019

Leslie Donald "Duck" Sills, 62 of Benevolence passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019 in the Willson Hospice House. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in the Benevolence Cemetery with Rev. Lee Wright officiating.

Mr. Sills was born on February 14, 1957 in Albany, GA the son of the...

May 29, 2019

Norene Frances Kitchens Blackburn, 102 of Coleman, GA passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in the Willowood Personal Care Home in Edison. Funerals services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 1, 2019 in the Vilulah Baptist Church.

Mrs. Blackburn was born on January 13, 1917 in Jones County, GA the daughter of the...

May 23, 2019

Jerry Albert Flowers

Jerry Albert Flowers of Trotman, GA  passed away Thursday May 23, 2019 at Emory University Mid Town Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted at 4:00 PM Saturday May 25, 2019 in Cuthbert East View Cemetery with the Rev. Bill Timmons and Rev. Gail Timmons officiating.

Mr. Flowers was born Oct. 16, 1951...

May 19, 2019

Lennon Wesley Strong, Sr., 82 of Coleman, GA passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 in the Fellowship Home at Cottonhill in Cuthbert. Memorial services will be conducted on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 8:30 AM in the Vilulah Baptist Church with Rev. David Murphy officiating.

Mr. Strong was born on November 29, 1936 in Reform, AR...

May 5, 2019

Hal Thomas, 52 of Randolph County, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 10:00 am at Eastview Cemetery. Reverend Ben McFather will officiate, assisted by Mr. Bruce Pittman.

Born August 18, 1966 in Cuthbert, GA, Mr. Thomas was the son of Patricia (Patsy) Daniels and Jimmie Thomas.  He...

Apr 29, 2019

Sara Turner Curry, 93, of Shellman passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 in Shellman East View Cemetery with Rev. Olin Johnson officiating.

Mrs. Curry was born on May 30, 1925 in Atlanta the daughter of the late Harry Turner...

Apr 19, 2019

Lenard Fletcher Taylor, 85, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 in the Joe Anne Burgin Nursing Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Monday, April 22, 2019 in the Mt. Hebron Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery and Dr. Ben McFather officiating.

Lenard was born on...

Apr 17, 2019

Wayman Donahue Jones, Sr.

December 5, 1927 – April 17, 2019

The life of Mr. Wayman Jones will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Cuthbert, Georgia, at Lunsford Funeral Home, 54 Court Street with Visitation Hour beginning at 2pm, EDT with a celebration of his life at 3pm in the same location. A...

Apr 13, 2019

Retired Sheriff Roger Dale Shivers of Clay County, Georgia, 65, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.

A native of Fort Gaines, GA., Roger was born July 18, 1953 and was the son of the late Inman Shivers and Justine Shivers Callaway. He was a graduate of Clay County High school and Andrew...

Apr 5, 2019

Tommie Hayes Taylor, 67, of Shellman, GA passed away on Friday, April 05, 2019 at her residence. Memorial services will be held at a later time.

Mrs. Taylor was born on February 18, 1952 in Americus the daughter of the late Logan A. and Mary Thurmond Hayes. She was a retired Registered Nurse Practitioner and was a...

Mar 24, 2019

Charles Richardson Pate, Jr. of Richland, GA passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at his residence.  Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 in the Red Hill Christian Church Cemetery near Richland with Rev. Brad Faircloth officiating.

Charles was born on January 13, 1977 in Columbus, GA the son...

Mar 23, 2019

Samuel Tavor Thomas, 52, of Grayson, Ga. passed away Saturday Mar. 23, 2019 at his residence in Grayson. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Tuesday Mar. 26, 2019 at the Prospect United Methodist Church Cemetery below Shellman, Ga. with the Rev. Paul Buckhiester officiating.

Mr. Thomas was born May 5, 1966 in Sylvester, Ga....

Mar 19, 2019

Billy Waymon "Jack" Mote, 87, of Cuthbert passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at Southwest Georgia Medical Center in Cuthbert. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 PM on Friday, March 22, 2019 at New Bethel Baptist Church near Cuthbert with Rev. David Crowdis officiating. Interment will follow in the Morgan City Cemetery.

Mr. Mote was born...

Mar 16, 2019

Polly Wilkerson Smith Schramm, 92 passed away Saturday, Mar. 16, 2019 at the Pheobe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM Monday, Mar. 18, 2019 in the Carnegie Baptist Church with interment will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Shannon Morris and Rev. Morris Monkus will officiate.

Mrs. Schramm was born...

Mar 11, 2019

Milton Thomas Latner, Jr. 74, of Cuthbert passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at his residence. Memorial services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 14, 2019 in the chapel of Lunsford Funeral Home.

Milton was born on August 23, 1944 in Boston, GA the son of the late Milton Thomas and Johnnie Grace...

Mar 7, 2019

Gerald (Jerry) Martin Flathman, Jr. 87, of Cuthbert passed away Thursday Mar. 7, 2019 at the Willson Hospice House.

Mr. Flathman was born Feb. 19, 1932 in ST. Paul MN the son of the late Gerald Flathman, Sr. and Agnes Gadow Flathman. Mr. Flathman was a Graduate of Johnson High School in St. Paul, MN., he attended...

Mar 7, 2019

John Nathan Rooks, 84, of Morris passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the Union United Methodist Church with Rev. Dwight Dunn officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Rooks was born on April 28, 1934 in Morris,...

Mar 2, 2019

Dr. Albert Homer Stone, Jr., 89, of Fort Gaines, GA "went on his way rejoicing" to his heavenly home on March 2, 2019 at his residence. Dr. Stone was born on February 6, 1930 in Fort Gaines, GA the only son of Dr. Albert H. Stone and Vera Holley Stone. He was the husband of Marianne Vincent Stone.