Obituary Listing

Jan 23, 2018

Wessie Bea Shattles, 94, of Shellman passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 in the Joe Anne Burgin Nursing Home. Memorial services will be conducted on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the residence of her sister Grace Lee at 198 Turner St. Edison, Ga.

Mrs. Shattles was born on November 4, 1923 in Randolph...

Jan 19, 2018

Cathryn Simpson Green, 79, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 in Southwest Georgia Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 22, 2018 in the Faith Baptist Church with interment to follow in East View Cemetery. Rev. Ben McFather will officiate.

Mrs. Green was born on June...

Jan 14, 2018

Hazel E. King, 88, of Louvale, GA passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 in the Patterson Hospital in Cuthbert. Funeral services will be conducted on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Bland Memorial Baptist Church with interment to follow in Louvale Cemetery. Rev. Larry Langford and Rev. Larry Ready will officiate.

Mrs. King...

Jan 10, 2018

Larry Fincher Ledford, 72, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 in the Four County Health Care in Richland. Graveside funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery near Lumpkin with Rev. Robert Orr officiating.

Mr. Ledford was born on March 3, 1945 in...

Jan 6, 2018

Casper William Rogers, Jr.  78 passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Coleman Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Coleman Cemetery with the Rev. Jeff Hines and Rev. Lee Wright officiating.

Mr. Rogers was born on...

Dec 28, 2017

James Hoyt Lumpkin, Sr. 80, of Cuthbert, GA passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Sunday, December 31, 2017 in The East View Cemetery in Cuthbert.

Mr. Lumpkin was born on May 2, 1937 in Cuthbert the son of the late Cecil Washington Lumpkin...

Dec 26, 2017

Jerry Powell, 71, of Ft. Gaines, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 in Flowers Hospital in Dothan, AL. Graveside funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 11:00 AM in the Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Mike Hartley officiating.

Jerry was born on October 7, 1946 in Arlington, GA the...

Dec 21, 2017

Lester John Hershberger, 92, of Cuthbert passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 in the Joe Anne Burgin Nursing Home. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 10:00 AM in the Trinity United Methodist Church with Lee Hoover officiating.

Mr. Hershberger was born on February 14, 1925 in Applecreek, OH the son of...

Dec 19, 2017

Joan Sauls Morris, 76, of Edison passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at her residence. Memorial funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 22, 2017 in the New Light Freewill Baptist Church near Morgan with Rev. Joe Murkerson officiating. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Morris was born on August...

Dec 2, 2017

Cuthbert, Ga.

Carolyn Bostwick Cannington

Carolyn Bostwick Cannington died peacefully on Dec 2, 2017 surrounded by family at Southwest Georgia Regional Medical Center in Cuthbert following a lengthy illness at the age of 79.

She is survived by her husband of 61 years Horace Cannington, son Dale Cannington (Anna), and daughter TeResa Torbert...

Nov 29, 2017

Charlie Duke Yelverton, 75, of Edison, GA passed away on Wednesday, November, 29, 2017 in the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. Memorial services will be conducted on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 11:00 AM in the Edison United Methodist Church with Dr. Buddy Coss officiating.

Mr. Yelverton was born on August 12, 1942 in Cuthbert the...

Nov 28, 2017

Terina Lewis Kenyon, 72 of Fort Gaines, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 1, 2017 in New Park Cemetery in Fort Gaines with Rev. Randy Stokes officiating.

Mrs. Kenyon was born on May 22, 1945 in Concord NC...

Nov 27, 2017

George Chandler Lynch, Jr., 64, of Lumpkin passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 2, 2017 in the County Line Baptist Church Cemetery near Lumpkin with Rev. Wayne Williams and Rev. Gene Boyd officiating.

Junior was born on September 22, 1953 in Cuthbert the son...

Nov 24, 2017

Franklin Dale Brown, 56, of Leesburg passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 in the Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted on Monday, November 27, 2017 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Lunsford Funeral Home with interment to follow in Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery near Shellman, GA. Rev. Alex Howell will officiate.

Mr....

Nov 22, 2017

Irner Jean Hayes, 74, of Cuthbert passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 25, 2017 in the Mars Hill Primitive Baptist Cemetery near Edison with Rev. David Dunn officiating.

Mrs. Hayes was born on February 12, 1943 in Columbus the daughter of...

Nov 5, 2017

Marianne Vincent Stone, 88, of Ft. Gaines, Ga. passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017 at her residence. Memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, November, 9, 2017 from 3:00 until 5:00 PM in the Ft. Gaines Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Stone was born on September, 24, 1929 in Cartersville, Ga. the daughter of the late David and...

Nov 3, 2017

SUE GRIMSLEY COOK

FT. GAINES, GA.

Sue Grimsley Cook, 87, of Ft. Gaines passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Pioneer Community Hospital of Early in Blakely. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in Ft. Gaines Presbyterian Church with interment to follow in New Park Cemetery....

Oct 20, 2017

Ernie Lee Anderson, 62, of Shellman passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017 in Patterson Hospital in Cuthbert. Memorials services will be conducted by his family in Grundy, VA at a later time.

Mr. Anderson was born on March 3, 1955 in Grundy, VA the son of Cecil Clarence and Bonnie Osborne Anderson.

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Oct 20, 2017

Lillie Ethel Whatley Yeatts, 90, of Cuthbert passed away on Friday, October 20, 2017 in the Joe Anne Burgin Nursing Home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 22, 2017 in the Shellman East View Cemetery with Leaman Foxworth officiating.

Mrs. Yeatts was born on May 30, 1927 in Cuthbert the daughter...

Oct 18, 2017

Edwin Harold Andrews, Sr., 86, of Carnegie passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 in Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Friday, October 20, 2017 in the Carnegie Baptist Church with Rev. Shannon Morris officiating and interment to follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Andrews was born on October 13,...