All Obituaries

Marcine G. Crozier, age 82, died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Pinewood Manor Nursing Home in Hawkinsville. Born in Cordele, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow F. Galloway and Mary Lou Wade Galloway.  Marcine served at the librarian at the Dooly County Library for over 30 years.  She was a member of Vienna First Baptist Church.  In her spare time, she loved to dance and make dresses for Barbie Dolls.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Gerry Laine Busby, age 69, of 720 Hall Road, Unadilla, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at Houston Health Care - Warner Robins. Born in Perry, she was the daughter of the late John William Scott, Sr. and Mary Paul Scott.  She was a teacher and retired after 29 years of service with the Dooly County Schools. Gerry Laine was a faithful member of Unadilla United Methodist Church and sang in the choir, was a member of the Juanita Brannen Friendship Circle and served on numerous other...

Betty Bowen, age 88, of 355 McWhorter Street, Unadilla, died Friday, January 27, 2023, at Bryant Health & Rehabilitation Center in Cochran. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late J. T. Dunaway and Eula Cole Dunaway.  Betty was a retired beautician.  She was a faithful member of Unadilla United Methodist Church until her health prevented her from attending.  She taught the Martha Beulah Sunday School Class, was a member of the Juanita Brannen Friendship...

Hilton Tommy "Tom" Wood, age 79, of 10 Brookside Drive, Hawkinsville, died Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Pinewood Manor in Hawkinsville. Tom was born in Kansas on February 26, 1943.  He was a pilot in the United States Air Force.  Tom's passion was working with inmates in the prison system helping them secure their GED and also working with young people at the RYDC.  He loved watching the Georgia Bulldogs.  He was Methodist. Survivors include: Shayne Wood...

Martha B. Wright, age 82, of 2829 Highway 41 South, Elko, died Saturday, January 14, 2023, at her residence. Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late Robert Allen Lockerman and Mildred Faulk Lockerman.  She was a retired beautician and the former owner/operator of Martha's Beauty Shop.  Mrs. Wright loved her Lord and her family.  She always enjoyed attending church at Faith Baptist Church in Warner Robins where she was a member.  She also enjoyed...

Monica Holman, age 51, of 6306 Highway 41 North, Vienna, died Monday, January 9, 2023, at her residence. Born in Bowie, Maryland she was the daughter of the late Reuben Akin and Faye Lee Akin and was an LPN.  Monica was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend. Survivors include: Daughter:   Anna Schofill of Cordele Magan Schofill of Dawson Brother:  Thomas Akin (Wendy) of Lansing, KS Granddaughter:  Catherine Perry of Cordele A private memorial...

Neil Bowen McGahee, age 73, passed away Friday, December 30 at Atrium Health-Navicent in Macon due to complications from pneumonia and congestive heart failure.  Neil was born  in Thomaston, Georgia to the late Orine “Tippie” Bowen McGahee Windham and Emory Spears McGahee. Neil never met a stranger and kept in touch with friends from is early years of attending R. E. Lee in Thomaston.  He first developed an interest in photography while...

Todd Sangster, age 53, of 4245 Franklin Road, Vienna, died Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at his residence. Todd was born on October 26, 1969 in Vienna to Brenda Greer Sangster and the late Willis G. Sangster.  He was a cotton picker mechanic with Sangster Cotton Picker Repair.  He loved hunting and supporting his favorite team, the Georgia Bulldogs.  Todd loved his family but above all, his Lord.  He was a loving husband, father and grandfather, known as PaPa to his...

Donald Lee Easom, age 76, of 403 Lewis Mill Road, Vienna, died Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Atrium Health-Navicent in Macon. Born in Vienna, he was the son of the late Warren Lee Easom and Opal Headden Easom.  Donald graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University and was a practicing CPA for over 40 years.  He was a member of Vienna First Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and on various other committees.  His favorite pastime was golf and he...

Ruby Lee Coppedge, age 91, of 735 Coppedge Road , Vienna, died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Crisp Regional Hospital. Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late Frank H. Williams and Bessie Mae Taylor Williams.  She was retired after 25 years with the Middle Flint Behavioral Healthcare Center.  She enjoyed working with her clients and especially making bows and crafts for the Lighted Lantern.  Ruby was a member of the Vienna United Methodist Church where she taught...