Helen Morgan Harbuck
March 16, 2018
Mrs. Helen Morgan Harbuck, age 97, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018, at Perfect Care. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 18, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. Her grandson, Dr. Michael Harbuck, will officiate. The family will receive friends following the funeral services at the cemetery, and at other times at the home...
Betty Lou Williams Hagerson
March 13, 2018
Mrs. Betty Lou Williams Hagerson, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at her home in Sumter County. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Thursday, March 15, at Concord United Methodist Church, with Rev. Matt Avera officiating. Burial will follow in the Hagerson Family Cemetery at Friendship. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive...
William H. Gibbs
March 8, 2018
Mr. William H. Gibbs, age 70, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. All funeral services will be private. To sign our online guestbook and express your condolences, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., is honored to be entrusted with these arrangements for Mr. William H. Gibbs.
Kathleen "Kitty" Mccall Williams
March 6, 2018
Mrs. Kathleen "Kitty" McGarrah McCall Williams died on March 6, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. She was 96 years old. Funeral services will be held on Thursday March 8, at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church in Americus, with Reverend Sommer Fulmer Bower officiating. Interment will follow with a private burial at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus. The...
Willie James Patillo
January 30, 2018
Mr. Willie James “Fifty” Patillo, Sr., age 61, of Americus, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Services are planned for 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 8, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Brooks Partain officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February...
Marthalene Callaway House
January 29, 2018
Mrs. Marthalene Callaway House, age 96, passed away on Monday evening, January 29, 2018, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Thursday, February 1, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery, with Dr. Dennis Stalvey officiating. There will be a short visitation following the funeral services. Born February 24, 1921 in Helena, GA, she...
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Bowden
January 28, 2018
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Norton Bowden passed away on her 57th birthday, January 28, 2018, at her home in Americus. Services are planned for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 31, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Pastor R.T. Beverly officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends between the hours of 1:00...
Mary Tindol Goare
January 25, 2018
Mary Feist Tindol Goare of Richland, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. Born Mary Ann Feist, in Bowdle, SD in 1934, she graduated from high school in New England, ND. She moved to Seattle, WA where her two children Carol Ann and Donald were born. Mary moved with her husband William...
Earl Mcgrother
January 25, 2018
World War II veteran Earl McGrother, age 96, passed away on Thursday evening, January 25, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services with military honors are planned for 11:00 AM on Monday, January 29, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Ronald Warren and Rev. David Chapman will officiate. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 28,...
Jeanette Strange Knowlton
January 24, 2018
Mrs. Jeanette Strange Knowlton, 96, passed away on Wednesday evening, January 24, 2018, at Kindred Hospice in Columbus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Monday, January 29, at Central Baptist Church, with Rev. Hugh DeLoach and Spencer Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Visitation with the family will be held at Central Baptist Church...
Mary Ruby Goodman
January 21, 2018
Mrs. Mary Ruby Goodman, age 89, passed away on Sunday morning, January 21, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 23, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Keith Parks will officiate. The following gentlemen are asked to serve as pallbearers: Shannon Wilson, Travis Goodman, Shane Wilson, Michael Wilson, Blake...
Donald Beamon, Sr.
January 19, 2018
Mr. Walter Donald Beamon, Sr., age 74, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Monday, January 22, at Rehoboth Baptist Church, with interment to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. James Beckett will officiate. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 21, between the...
Gale Ruth Brown
January 13, 2018
Mrs. Gale Ruth Brown, age 62, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at University of Florida Shands Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. Born May 1, 1955 in Lancaster, NH, she was a daughter of the late Edward Clayton Briggs and the late Ruth Pearl Bissell Briggs. Mrs. Brown had been employed as a cashier at Walmart and attended I Heart...
Roberta Anne Richards
January 11, 2018
Mrs. Roberta Anne Richards, age 79, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Tuesday, January 16, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, with Rev. Bud Womack officiating. Interment will follow at 12:00 noon in Andersonville National Cemetery. The family will receive friends preceding the services, at...
William "Bill" Moncrief
January 9, 2018
Mr. William T. "Bill" Moncrief passed away on Tuesday morning, January 9, 2018, at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Friday, January 12, at First Baptist Church. Interment with Masonic Rites will follow at 4:30 PM at Roberta City Cemetery. Grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. Members of the Senior Men's Sunday School Class,...
Lethia "Joann" Riveira
January 9, 2018
Mrs. Lethia Joann Riveira, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at her home in Buena Vista. Born May 17, 1933 in Opa Locka, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Marvin Hood and the late Nancy Laerdele Hood. Joann was a home maker who enjoyed entertaining, cooking for family, and dancing with her husband of 61...
William A. "Doc" Hagerson
January 6, 2018
William Austin “Doc” Hagerson entered into the arms of his Savior on Saturday, January 6, 2018, due to Alzheimer’s disease. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 13, at Concord United Methodist Church, with Rev. Gary Page officiating. Interment will follow in the Hagerson Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, January 12, between the...
William L. "Bunky" Stewart
January 6, 2018
Mr. William L. "Bunky" Stewart, age 82, passed away on Saturday morning, January 6, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Monday, January 8, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday evening, January 7, between the hours of 5:00 & 6:30 PM at Hancock Funeral Home,...
Garland Lane Mears
January 2, 2018
Mr. Garland Lane Mears, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Friday, January 5, at St. John's Anglican Church, with the Rev. Jim Parker officiating. A private interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, January 4, between the...
Louise Everett Smith
January 1, 2018
Mrs. Louise Everett Smith, age 97, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018 at Sumter Retirement Village in Plains. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 4, at Plains United Methodist Church, with Bro. Lee Smith and Pastor R.T. Beverly officiating. Due to weather conditions, a committal service will be held in the church, with a...