Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Caroline C. Webb
May 16, 2013
Mrs. J. C. (Caroline) Webb, 103, passed away Wednesday evening, May 15, 2013, at her residence in Plains. Graveside services are planned for 3:00 PM Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Liberty Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Lee Smith and John Madison Culler will officiate, with Kim Fuller and Liz Totty taking part and Jeff Kluball providing musical accompaniment on saxophone....
Joe M. Barfield
April 28, 2013
Mr. Joe Marical Barfield, Sr., 79, 124 Shirley Road, Americus, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013, at Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 2, in the funeral home chapel...
Dolores Randolph Capitan
April 23, 2013
Mrs. Dolores Marie Randolph Capitan passed away Tuesday morning, April 23, 2013 at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick, GA. A funeral mass will be held at noon on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Americus, with burial to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Father Martino Nguyen will officiate. A visitation, with a Rosary service,...
Elia Peña Vento
April 23, 2013
Mrs. Elia "Ellie" Peña Vento passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 23, 2013, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the DeSoto Baptist Church, with burial to follow in the DeSoto Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Troy Fripp and Rev. William Herndon will officiate. Born August 4, 1943 in Santa Rosa,...
Billy L. King
April 7, 2013
Mr. Billy L. King passed away early Sunday morning, April 7, 2013, at his home in Americus. A Masonic service will be held at 6:00 PM Tuesday evening, April 9, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., directly followed by visitation until 8:00 PM at Hancock Funeral Home. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday, April 10,...
Charles Russell Weeks
March 12, 2013
Charles Russell Weeks, Jr., born September 17, 1926 in Americus, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 86, on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 in Fort Walton Beach, FL. He was the loving husband of Betty E. Weeks, celebrating 61 years of marriage this past October. He was a devoted father to his 3...
Patricia Ann Moxley
March 3, 2013
Patricia Ann Moxley, 86, of Mt. Pleasant, SC, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in Charleston, SC. Born October 19, 1926, in Los Angeles, Ca., to Harry E. Moxley, Sr., and Maude Sherlock Moxley, Pat spent her youth in Americus, and graduated from Americus High School in 1943. After attending Catholic University in Washington, DC, Pat received her nursing...
A. Frederick Freeman
February 27, 2013
Mr. A. Fred Freeman passed away Wednesday morning, February 27, 2013 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Joy Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will include J. Frank Freeman, III, Matt Freeman,...
Joseph Talmadge Hester
February 27, 2013
Mr. Joseph Talmadge Hester passed away unexpectedly at his home in Columbus on Wednesday evening, February 27, 2013. Funeral services with full military honors are planned for 2:00 PM on Friday, March 1, at the committal shelter at Andersonville National Cemetery. The family will receive friends preceding the service on Friday, at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., between...
Shirley Ward Dowdey
February 8, 2013
Mrs. Shirley Ward Dowdey passed away Friday morning, February 8, 2013, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, February 11, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Damon Fountain officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Dr. Bryan Myers officating. The family will receive friends...
Wynelle Hinson Chambliss
February 6, 2013
Mrs. Wynelle Hinson Chambliss, 84, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, at Greenbriar Nursing Home in Birmingham, AL. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, February 9, from the grave side at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Rev. Don Wilson and Rev. Glenn Hobby will officiate. Born in Florida, she was a daughter of the late George and...
Banks Brown
February 6, 2013
Mr. Banks Brown, 77, of Plains, passed away early Wedensday morning, February 6, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, February 8, in the chapel at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Brooks Partain officiating. A committal service, with full military honors and Masonic graveside rites will follow at Smithville Cemetery,...
Tommie Lowery
February 5, 2013
Mrs. Tommie Lowery, 102, passed away Tuesday afternoon, February 5, 2013, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, February 8, at Central Baptist Church, with Mrs. Lowery lying in state for an hour preceding the service. Rev. Hugh DeLoach and Dr. Bryan Myers will officiate. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery...
Michael Lloyde Hughes
January 28, 2013
Mr. Michael Lloyde "Mickey" Hughes, 64, passed away Monday evening, January 28, 2013, at Lillian G. Carter Health & Rehab Center in Plains. A family memorial service with burial will be held at a later date at Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA. Mr. Hughes was born April 4, 1948 in Atlanta, a son of the late Lloyde W. Hughes...
Joyce Hamilton Crandall
January 27, 2013
Mrs. Joyce Hamilton Crandall, 84, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Golden Living Center of Tifton. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Saturday, February 2, 2013, from the graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens, with Rev. Bill Linder officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:30 PM preceding the funeral on Saturday at Hancock Funeral Home, 427...
Ima Jewel Williams Chappell
January 23, 2013
Obituary: Mrs. Ima Jewel Williams Chappell AMERICUS - Mrs. Ima Jewel Williams Chappell of 122 Bell Street Americus, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Phoebe Sumter Hospital at the age of 83. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 25, 2013 at 3:00 PM at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church with burial to follow at Oak Grove...
Marvin Ernest Tanner, Sr.
January 17, 2013
Mr. Marvin E. Tanner, 86, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 17, 2013, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services, with military honors, are planned for Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at 12:00 noon at the Committal Shelter at Andersonville National Cemetery with interment to directly follow. Rev. William Hall will officiate. The family will receive friends on Tuesday preceding the funeral,...
William Alton Murrah
January 9, 2013
Mr. William Alton Murrah, Sr., 96, of Scottsboro, Alabama, passed away January 9, 2013 at his residence in Rosewood Manor in Scottsboro. Mr. Murrah was a native of Chilton County, Alabama. He graduated from Auburn University in 1939 after which he began his career with Farmers Home Administration. He served Jackson County, GA as supervisor with Farmers Home Administration from...
John Michael Roberts
January 6, 2013
Mr. John Michael "Mike" Roberts, 61, passed away Sunday afternoon, January 6, 2013, at his residence in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Friday, January 11, 2013, from the graveside at Tazewell Cemetery in Marion County. The family will receive friends for a short time preceding and following the service at the graveside. Born July 14, 1951 in...
Martha Arranie Arnold
January 4, 2013
Miss Martha Arranie Arnold, 96, passed away Friday evening, January 4, 2013, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at the Chapel at Magnolia Manor with Rev. Keith Parks officiating and Jonathan Parks providing musical accompaniment. A private family burial will follow later Wednesday afternoon at Brooksville Cemetery in Randolph County....
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