Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Thetis Wynnelle Davis
November 16, 2015
Mr. Jimmie D. Davis Sr., 90, passed away at home on November 7, 2015. He was followed in death by his wife of 70 years, Thetis Wynnelle Davis, 90, on November 16, 2015. Born in Andersonville, GA, they met at age 14 and knew it was love. They married in 1945 at the conclusion of WWII where Mr. Davis served...
Jimmie D. Davis
November 7, 2015
Mr. Jimmie D. Davis Sr., 90, passed away at home on November 7, 2015. He was followed in death by his wife of 70 years, Thetis Wynnelle Davis, 90, on November 16, 2015. Born in Andersonville, GA, they met at age 14 and knew it was love. They married in 1945 at the conclusion of WWII where Mr. Davis served...
Donald E. Wilson
November 3, 2015
Rev. Don Wilson, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Friday, November 6, at Plains Baptist Church, with Rev. Hugh Harbort officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Deacons of Plains Baptist Church are asked to serve as pallbearers. The family will receive...
Angela Carlotta Jones Patterson
October 21, 2015
Mrs. Angela Carlotta Jones Patterson, age 56, passed away on Wednesday morning, October 21, 2015, at her home in Plains. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 25, at Grace Community Church. Rev. Steven Hill will officiate. Born December 25, 1958 in Haverty Grace, Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Charles T. Jones...
Terry L. Reeves
October 3, 2015
Mr. Terry L. Reeves, age 55, passed away on Saturday morning, October 3, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Tuesday, October 6, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Keith Wishum will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday evening, October 5, between the hours of 6:00...
Doris P. Christian
September 28, 2015
Mrs. Doris P. Christian, age 91, passed away on Monday afternoon, September 28, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Graveside services are planned for 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 1, at Sunset Memorial Gardens. A native of Sumter County, she was born February 18, 1924 to Willis Sylvester Phillips and Essie Stringfellow Phillips. Mrs. Christian was a member of Christian...
Claud David Moore, Jr.
September 27, 2015
Mr. Claud David Moore, Jr., age 72, passed away on Sunday morning, September 27, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 30, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home. Keith Wishum will officiate. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, September 29, between...
Frankie M. Hancock
September 23, 2015
Mrs. Frankie Mae Gore Hancock, age 91, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Mrs. Hancock was born April 7, 1925 in Jackson County, Missouri. She was a daughter of the late William Greenville Gore and Lela Belle McIntyre Gore. Prior to moving to Americus, she had been a resident of Palm Harbor, FL, and...
Jose Maria Hernandez
September 22, 2015
Mr. Jose Hernandez, age 45, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, in Amory, Mississippi. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 26, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with Father Fran (Padre Paco) Gillespie SJ, Pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 25, between the hours of...
Ronnie Lee Longino
September 21, 2015
Mr. Ronnie Lee "Ron" Longino, age 73, of Andersonville, passed away on Monday evening, September 21, 2015, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital North Campus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 26, at the Williams Road Church of Christ. Keith Wishum will officiate. The family will receive friends on Friday evening, September 25, between the hours of...
Maureen W. Morrison
September 19, 2015
MAUREEN W. MORRISON, age 92, of Magnolia Manor, 2001 S. Lee Street, Americus, Georgia, died on Saturday, September 19, 2015 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Visitation will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, September 23, at Central Baptist Church, 190 Upper River Road, in Americus. The funeral service will be held at the church, beginning at 2:00 PM, with Rev....
Teddy Turner
September 9, 2015
Mr. Teddy Turner, age 75, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, September 9, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 12, at Central Baptist Church, with Rev. Mike Turner and Rev. Mike Truitt officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The following gentlemen are asked serve as pallbearers: Melvin Kinslow, George...
Ernest Peters, Jr.
September 6, 2015
Mr. Ernest Peters, Jr., age 95, passed away on Sunday evening, September 7, 2015, at Perfect Care. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 9, at Central Baptist Church, with interment to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Wednesday at Central Baptist Church, between the hours of...
Julius Lee Popwell
September 2, 2015
Julius Lee Popwell, age 87, passed away on Wednesday evening, September 2, 2015 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 5, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Father Don Hutchens will officiate. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Methodist Cemetery in Clanton, AL...
Frances Anne Short
August 24, 2015
Frances Anne Short of Americus died Monday, Aug. 24 at Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus. She was 58. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27 at Hebron Baptist Church with the Rev. Ron Perry and the Rev. Rodney Stamey officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, Aug. 26...
William Edward "Ed" Jarrett, Sr.
August 23, 2015
Mr. William Edward "Ed" Jarrett passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015, peacefully and surrounded by his family. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 28 from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m., followed by the funeral service to begin at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery....
Ethel Frances Buchanan Berry
August 21, 2015
Mrs. Ethel Frances Mims Buchanan Berry, age 95, passed away on Friday morning, August 21, 2015, at Lillian Carter Health Center in Plains. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM on Monday, August 24, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Bill Dupree officiating. Private burial will follow in Concord Cemetery. Friends may...
Ramona May Bach Jones
August 19, 2015
Mrs. Ramona May Bach Jones, age 84, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 19, 2015, at her home in Smithville. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Friday, August 21, from the committal pavilion at Andersonville National Historic Site, with Rev. Wendy Peacock officiating. Interment will follow in Andersonville National Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family will...
John Ander Price, Jr.
August 15, 2015
John Ander Price, Jr., 62, of Americus, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 17, 2015 at 5:00 PM at the St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery on the Chappell family lot. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to...
George H. Laing
July 27, 2015
Mr. George H. Laing, Jr., age 94, passed away on Monday evening, July 27, 2015, at his home near Americus. The family will greet friends and relatives at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, or at 195 Middle River Road at any time. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on...
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