Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Lewis Emory Wilson
January 22, 2014
Mr. Lewis Emory Wilson, 98, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, January 22, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 25, at Rehoboth Baptist Church on Dawson Road. Rev. James Beckett, Rev. Greg Kirk and Rev. Rusty Mauldin will officiate. A private entombment will follow. The family will receive friends on Saturday at...
Bennie Tanner
January 20, 2014
Mr. Bennie Tanner passed away early Monday morning, January 20, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 22, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Betty Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, January 21, between the...
Sandra Merritt Murray
January 18, 2014
Sandra Merritt Murray of Americus, passed away on Saturday, January 18 at 7:23 in the morning in Atlanta at Emory University Hospital. She had been stricken suddenly with an illness which lingered for more than three months until the time of her death. Her husband of almost 34 years and their daughter, Summer, were with her. Services are planned for...
Julianne O'Hearn
January 17, 2014
Ms. Julianne O'Hearn, 44, passed away on January 17, 2014 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Born April 21, 1969 in Columbus, GA, she was the daughter of the late William Floyd O'Hearn and Patricia Barentine O'Hearn. She was employed as a service station cashier. She is survived by...
Joey David Fountain
January 15, 2014
Mr. Joey Fountain, 47, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 15, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Friday, January 17, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Brother Troy Fripp officiating. Interment will follow in Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening, January...
Rose Ellen Bush
January 12, 2014
Mrs. Rose Ellen Bush, 84, passed away early Sunday morning, January 12, at her home in Americus. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 13, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Father Clif Marquis will officiate. The family will receive friends at St. Mary's Catholic Church, beginning at 10:00 AM on Monday. Interment will be private....
John Henry Boyer
January 3, 2014
Mr. John Henry Boyer passed away Friday morning, January 3, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Monday, January 6, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Dr. Bryan Myers will officiate. The family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon, January 5, between the hours of 3:00 and 5:00 PM...
Donald Eugene Harden
December 31, 2013
Mr. Donald Harden passed away Tuesday morning, December 31, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 Friday, January 3, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Elder Walter Compton officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home on Thursday evening,...
James Lovette Wiggins
December 21, 2013
Mr. James Lovette Wiggins, age 86, passed away early Saturday morning, December 21, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Monday, December 23, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. William Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Hancock Funeral Home on Sunday...
Linda Knox Wilson
December 14, 2013
Mrs. Linda Knox Wilson, age 72, passed away Saturday morning, December 14, at her home in Plains. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 17, at Plains Baptist Church, with Rev. Hugh Harbort and Rev. David McLemore officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening, December 16, between the hours of 6:00...
Tommy Len Bishop
December 8, 2013
Mr. Tommy Bishop, age 47, passed away on Sunday, December 8, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. On Tuesday, December 10, at Bethel Baptist Church, a one-hour visitation, beginning at 1:30 p.m. will be conducted, followed by the funeral service to begin at 3:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Steven Golden will officiate. The family will...
Herbert May Barranger, Jr.
December 3, 2013
Mr. Herbert May Barranger, Jr., age 83, passed away Tuesday morning, December 3, at his home in Americus. Services are planned for 2:00 PM on Monday, December 9, from the committal pavilion at Andersonville National Historic Site. Dr. Mike Flowers will officiate. Friends are invited to call at the family residence, 120 Shirley Road, at any time, on Friday, Saturday,...
Daniel Gilbert Ariail, Sr.
November 25, 2013
The Rev. Dr. Daniel Gilbert Ariail, Sr., age 75, passed away early Monday morning, November 25, at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 27, at Maranatha Baptist Church, with burial to follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Rev. C. G. Haugabook and Dr. Jim Starr will officiate. The family will receive friends on...
Margaret L. Shaddix
November 20, 2013
Mrs. Margaret L. Shaddix, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, at Valparaiso Hospice in Valparaiso, Indiana. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM Monday, November 25, from the grave side at Oak Grove Cemetery, with Rev. Tommy McConnell officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 24, at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., between the...
Joshua Cole Medrano
November 16, 2013
Joshua Cole "Little Man" Medrano, age 11, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 16, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 20, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Brooks Partain officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening,...
Gary Richard Lewis
November 8, 2013
Mr. Gary Richard Lewis, age 67, passed away on Friday morning, November 8, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM Monday, November 11, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Reid Mathis will officiate. Interment, with military honors, will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday,...
Lynn Maria Wills
November 5, 2013
Lynn Maria Wills, age 44, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 5, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A memorial service and visitation will be held on Saturday, November 9, between the hours of 2:00 & 4:00 PM in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Lee Joiner will officiate. At other times, friends may call at...
David Eli Bozeman
October 30, 2013
Graveside funeral services for Mr. David Eli Bozeman, 94, of Plains, Georgia, who died October 30, 2013, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2013, at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Rev. Lauri Hartley and Rev. Lee Smith will officiate. Mr. Bozeman was born March 10, 1919 in Quitman, Georgia. He was the son of the late Lewis...
Annie Louise Keaton
October 6, 2013
Mrs. Annie Keaton, age 102, passed away Sunday morning, October 6, at the Oaks at the Marshes in Savannah. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Friday, October 11, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with burial to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Hugh DeLoach will officate. Born November 26th, 1911, in Colquitt, GA,...
Janette Aycock
September 29, 2013
Mrs. Janette Aycock, age 83, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 29, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 2, at Concord United Methodist Church. Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. A visitation will be held Tuesday evening, October 1, between the hours of 6:00 & 8:00 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427...
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