Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
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...
Clifford Elmore Pilcher, Jr.
July 26, 2015
Mr. Clifford Elmore Pilcher, Jr., age 89, passed away on Sunday morning, July 26, 2015, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 28, at First Baptist Church of Americus, with Rev. Keith Parks, Rev. Bill Dupree, and Rev. Rusty Mauldin officiating. Burial, with military honors, is to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens....
Barbara Louise Russell Nairn
July 13, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Louise Russell Nairn, age 76, passed away at her home on Monday evening, July 13, 2015. A memorial service will be held in the committal pavilion at Andersonville National Historic Site at 12:00 noon on Friday, October 9. Born August 17, 1938 in Norfolk, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Milford Eugene Russell and Mary Louise...
Coralie Patrick
July 8, 2015
Mrs. Coralie Patrick, age 98, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, July 8, 2015, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 10, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Dr. Sam Harper officiating. A private burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery. The following gentlemen served as pallbearers: Scott...
Mary Ernestine Lowery Scarbrough
July 6, 2015
Mrs. Mary Ernestine Lowery Scarbrough, age 86, passed away on Monday morning, July 6, 2015, at her home in Smithville. Services are planned for 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 11, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, with Dr. Bryan Myers officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM on Saturday at the funeral home, and at...
Sue Rawls Cornwell
June 28, 2015
Mrs. Sue Rawls Cornwell, affectionately known by her family as "Grando", passed away early Sunday morning, June 28, 2015, at her home in Sumter County. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street, from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30. At other times, friends may call at 304 Cornwell Road. Funeral services will...
James M. "Matt" Sullivan
June 26, 2015
Funeral service for James Madison "Matt" Sullivan will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, June 29, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church in Americus, Georgia. Following the service a private burial will be held in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Matt passed away on June 26th at his home following a lengthy battle with cancer. Matt was born on...
Lillian Harris Mcduffie
June 18, 2015
Mrs. Lillian Harris McDuffie, 99, of Preston, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015 at the residence of her daughter. Lillian was born August 28, 1915 in the Friendship Community of Sumter County Georgia, the daughter of the late John Emory and Sina Mae Harris. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, R.H. McDuffie. She is...
Evelyn Kinard Felts
June 17, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Kinard Felts, age 90, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, June 17, 2015, at her home in Leesburg. Funeral services are planned for 10:00 AM on Monday, June 22, from the graveside at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Brooks Partain will officiate. Mrs. Felts was born December 20, 1924 in Leslie, a daughter of the late Thomas Edmond...
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