Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Clarence "Buster" Larkin, Jr.
January 21, 2011
Mr. Clarence “Buster” Larkin, Jr., age 84, of Smithville, passed away on Friday afternoon, January 21, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 24, at the Smithville United Methodist Church with interment in the Smithville Cemetery. Rev. Jan Conner will officiate. The family will receive friends at the Men’s Club following the interment service. Born...
Jill Palmer Lingo
January 10, 2011
Mrs. Jill Palmer Lingo, 56, died on Monday, January 10, 2011, at Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, MD. She was the wife of Jamey S. Lingo. Born on September 14, 1954 in Albany, GA, Mrs. Lingo was a daughter of Blanche Freeman Palmer of Americus, GA, and the late Tenneth Eugene Palmer. She was preceded in death by her sister,...
James "Jimmy" Rogers
January 5, 2011
Mr. James Foster “Jimmy” Rogers, Jr., 62, passed away on Wednesday morning, January 5, 2011. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 7, 2011, at Calvary Episcopal Church with Father Don Hutchens officiating. The family will greet friends following the services in the Parish Hall at Calvary Episcopal Church, and also from 6:00 until 8:00 PM...
Gwynn A. Albritton
December 31, 2010
Mr. Gwynn A. Albritton, 72, of Cobb, passed away at his residence on Friday, December 31, after several months of declining health. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, in Sunset Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Hugh DeLoach officiating. Those who are requested to serve as honorary pallbearers include Don, Casey, and Chad Bohn,...
Frances Bland Robertson
December 30, 2010
Mrs. Frances Bland Robertson, 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010. Graveside services will be held in the Post Cemetery at Fort Benning at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 6, 2011. Mrs. Robertson, a daughter of the late Enoch Bland and Hattie Layfield Bland, was born in Columbus, Georgia on April 14, 1915, and moved to Americus as...
Grace K. Herrington
December 29, 2010
Mrs. Grace K. Herrington, 86, passed away on Wednesday morning, Dec. 29, 2010, in Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 31, in Oak Grove Cemetery with the Rev. Brooks Partain officiating. Marty Belcher, Jim Griffith, Kenneth Brownlee, Jerrell Tanner, and the men of Lee Street United Methodist Church are requested to...
Susan C. Elrod
December 18, 2010
Dr. Susan C. Elrod, 70, 363 Cornwell Road, Americus, passed away at her residence early Saturday morning, December 18, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 19, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home with the Rev. Timothy J. Olds officiating. Interment, with no service, will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Millard Wisham
December 14, 2010
Mr. Millard Wisham, 78, 114 Sullivan Drive, Americus, passed away early Tuesday morning, December 14, 2010, at Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 16, in the First Presbyterian Church of Americus with Rev. Gary Cullison and Dr. Schley Gatewood, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive...
Elizabeth "Tibby" Knowles
December 5, 2010
Elizabeth (Tibby) Knowles, 97, a resident of Americus since 1959, went to her eternal home before 5:00 a.m. Sunday, December 5. Funeral services will be Wednesday, Dec. 8 with visitation at Hancock Funeral Home from 11:00 am- 12:30 p.m. and a graveside service at 1:00p.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jerry Lillard officiating. Tibby was born Feb. 16, 1913....
Frances Elizabeth English
December 4, 2010
Miss Frances Elizabeth English, 92, passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2010, in Magnolia Manor Nursing Center in Americus, Georgia. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 8, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home with the Rev. Brooks Partain officiating. Interment, with no service at the graveside, will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family...
Margaret Lavilla Bryan
December 3, 2010
Mrs. Margaret LaVilla Paradise Bryan, 84, passed away on Friday, December 3, in Perfect Care. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 5, at Central Baptist Church with the Rev. Hugh DeLoach officiating. The family will have lunch at 12:30 p.m. at the church and then receive friends prior to the service. Interment will follow in...
Alice Chaphe Alsobrook
November 25, 2010
Mrs. Alice Chaphe Alsobrook, 92, 0f 2001 South Lee Street, Americus, died Thursday morning, November 25, 2010. Mrs. Alsobrook was born December 10, 1917, in Detroit, Michigan, a daughter of the late Jerome Ernest Campbell and Alice Larabee Campbell. Her family subsequently moved to Whitehall, NY, where her father started a family heating & plumbing company. Mrs. Alsobrook is survived...
Nell O. Bell
November 25, 2010
Mrs. Nell O. Bell, 92, of Cordele, GA, died Thursday morning, November 25, 2010, at Crisp Regional Nursing & Rehab Center in Cordele. Born May 15, 1918, in Schley County, GA, she was a daughter of the late Jasper Newt Oliver & Foy Ellis Oliver. Mrs. Bell was preceded in death by her husband, W.C. Bell, a daughter, Donna Gail...
Ollice Zonnie Rowe, Jr.
November 8, 2010
Graveside services for Mr. Ollice Zonnie Rowe, Jr. will be conducted with military honors at Oak Grove Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 13, 2010. Mr. Rowe was a veteran of the U. S. Army and was a Mason. The family suggests, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church of the donor's choice. Hancock...
Georgia Ann Smith
October 29, 2010
Mrs. Georgia Ann Smith, 49, passed away on Friday, October 29, at the home of her sister in Leesburg following several months of declining health. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home with interment to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The Rev. Chris Hurt will officiate. The...
Norman James Cotton
October 27, 2010
Mr. Norman James Cotton, 73, of Melbourne, FL, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, at William Child Hospice House in Palm Bay, Florida. The funeral mass will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 1, in St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Americus, Georgia. Interment with full military honors will follow at 2:30 in the cemetery at Andersonville National Historic Site....
Kay Hagerson Spann
October 24, 2010
Ms. Kay Hagerson Spann, 53, passed away on Sunday evening, October 24, in Perfect Care. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 26, in Concord United Methodist Church with interment to follow in the Hagerson Cemetery at Friendship. The Rev. Gary Page will officiate. A visitation will be held Monday night, October 25, between the hours...
Barbara Sellards Lowell
October 22, 2010
Ms. Barbara Sellards Lowell, 44, of Plains passed away on Friday, October 22, in Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside services were conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 24, in the Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Webster County with the Rev. Lee Smith officiating. Born September 15, 1966 in Terrell County, Ms. Lowell was a daughter of Mrs. Ethel Cooper Sellards...
Essie Mae Napier
October 9, 2010
Mrs. Essie Mae Napier, age 85, of 707 Gail Street, Americus, died on Saturday, October 9, 2010, at Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center. A native of Dooly County, Mrs. Napier was born June 5, 1925, a daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle Christmas. Her husband, James C. Napier, also preceded her in death. Mrs. Napier retired from Manhattan Shirt Company. Not...
Elvin Steve Hollis
October 6, 2010
Mr. E. Steve Hollis, 64, of Americus, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2010, in Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center. Memorial services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 9, in the First United Methodist Church of Americus with the Rev. Jim Smith officiating. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Friday,...
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