Allen Grinsted
Apr 4, 2026
Allen Grinsted, age 89, of 1297 Vienna Highway, Hawkinsville, died Saturday, April 4, 2026, at Pinewood Manor Nursing Home in Hawkinsville.
Born in Waycross, he was the son of the late Walker Grinsted and Ethel Campbell Grinsted. For 33 years, he served his country with honor in the United States Air Force and the Georgia Air National Guard. Mr. Grinsted retired...
Famous Amos Farmer, Sr.
Mar 26, 2026
Famous Amos Farmer, Sr. age 52, of 223 Peavy Drive, Unadilla, died Thursday, March 26,2026, at Emory University Hospital-Midtown in Atlanta.
Amos was born in Vienna on October 2, 1973 and was self-employed as a mechanic. He loved racing, fishing and grilling. Amos loved his friends and family, especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include:Wife: Tracy D. Farmer of Unadilla
Daughter: Alexis Farmer of Unadilla
Sons:Leonard...
Mae Moree
Mar 24, 2026
Allie Mae Moree, 87, of Vienna, passed away on March 24, 2026, at Crisp Regional Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born on June 26, 1938, to the late John Henry Griffin and Eula Mae Davidson Griffin in Wilcox County.
Mae was a dedicated dietary manager at Magnolia Manor for many years and operated a wedding cake baking business. She...
Hildred G. Thompson
Mar 22, 2026
Hildred G. Thompson, age 81, of 401 Josey Avenue, Byromville, died Sunday, March 22, 2026.
Born in Vienna, she was the daughter of the late Curtis Gordon and Mamie Goodrum Gordon. She retired from John Deere after many years of service and was a member of Riverview Baptist Church. Hildred enjoying cooking, gardening and flowers but nothing brought her more joy...
Videne L. Lindsey
Mar 20, 2026
Videne Lewis Lindsey, 87, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026.
She was born September 3, 1938, in Unadilla, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Teasley and Hazel Williams Lewis.
A dedicated mother whose life was defined by her unwavering devotion to family and her deep Christian faith, Videne was a longtime resident of the Jonesboro area...
Lori Benjamin
Mar 1, 2026
Lori Benjamin, age 51, of 580 Josey Avenue, Byromville, died Sunday, March 1, 2026, at her residence.
Lori was born in Savannah, Georgia to Janet Murray Edwards and the late Larry W. Edwards. She was a corporal with the Crisp County Sheriff's Office where she was a jailer. Lori was a member of Byromville United Methodist Church and the Byromville Woman's...
Patsy Bridges
Feb 23, 2026
Patsy Christine Gilbert Bridges, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Unadilla, Georgia, on Monday, February 23, 2026.
Patsy was born in Dublin, Georgia, and spent most of her life in Unadilla. She devoted many years to lovingly raising her daughters at home before beginning her career in the local community. She worked at McMahan Drugs and later at...
Michael E. Mathews
Feb 14, 2026
Michael E. Mathews, age 58, of 3925 Franklin Road, Vienna, died Saturday, February 14, 2026, at his residence.
Michael was born in Warner Robins on January 23, 1968 and was a mechanic and a truck driver. He was a hard worker and was a true hero to his kids. Michael was a wonderful husband, father and brother who loved his family...
Rose H. Rowland
Feb 13, 2026
Rose Horne Rowland, age 80, of 1316 North Avenue, Perry, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 13, 2026. She was surrounded by her loving family and will be missed by everyone.
Born in Wilcox County, she was the daughter of the late William Howard Horne and Dora Smith Horne. Rose lived her life full of love. She loved...
Denny Rogers
Feb 4, 2026
Denny M. Rogers, age 83, of 401 Davis Avenue, Byromville, died Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at his residence.
Born in Alma, he was the son of the late Homer Rogers and Hazel Schell Rogers and was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Denny was the owner of Cordele Paint and Decorating for many years. He loved helping others and...
Jerry Royal
Feb 4, 2026
Horace Jerome "Jerry" Royal, age 75, of 2715 Mt. Vernon Road, Vienna, died Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Crisp Regional Nursing & Rehab in Cordele.
Jerry was born in Vienna and was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. He had a gift for wood working and also refinishing furniture. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Horace J. Royal...
Sherrie L. Butler
Feb 2, 2026
Sherrie L. Butler, age 58, of 140 Highway 128 Bypass, Oglethorpe, died Monday, February 2, 2026, at her residence.
Born in Americus, she was the daughter of the late Willard Richards and Roberta White Richards. Sherrie was the former owner of Sherrie's Cuts n Curls in Unadilla. She had a big heart and would go out of her way to help...
John M. Attaway
Jan 26, 2026
John M. Attaway, age 67, of 263 Railroad Street, Vienna, died Monday, January 26, 2026, at Pruitt Health in Ashburn.
Born in Duluth, he was the son of the late Robert Attaway and Margaret Fowler Attaway. John worked in the construction business. He loved dogs and in fact, fostered many dogs over the years.
Survivors include:Wife: Marie Attaway of Vienna
Son: Anthony Attaway...
Katherine Sangster
Jan 23, 2026
Katherine Eugenia Hearne Sangster, 85, a beloved registered nurse and dedicated community member, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, at Legacy Village in Tifton, Georgia. Born on December 15, 1940, in Macon, Georgia, Katherine was deeply committed to her family and community.
Katherine dedicated her career to nursing, working at Athens General Hospital, where she touched the lives of many...
Florice S. Peavy
Jan 21, 2026
Florice S. Peavy, age 88, of 1063 Oak Street, Unadilla, died Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at her residence.
Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late Grafton Leroy Scarborough and Alda Faulk Scarborough. She was a homemaker but had also worked at Citizens Bank in Unadilla, Security Bank in Perry and at Nutts About Kids in Pinehurst. She was...
William H. Burgis, II
Jan 16, 2026
William H. "Billy" Burgis, II, age 48, of 1428 Gleaton Road, Warwick, died Friday, January 16, 2026, at his residence.
Billy was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was a United States Army veteran and was self-employed. He was an extremely intelligent person, very eloquent and always aspired to better himself and his family. He also had a great sense of humor...
Rebecca T. Willingham
Jan 15, 2026
Rebecca Taylor Willingham, born December 27, 1947, in Marion, Ohio entered her eternal home in Heaven on January 15, 2026. Miss Becky leaves behind a beautiful legacy of quiet strength, unwavering faith, and a deep love that has shaped generations. She was the true definition of genuine- sincere, thoughtful, and deeply rooted in her care for others. Above all, Miss Becky...
James E. Crosby
Jan 12, 2026
James E. Crosby, Jr., age 68, of 2139 Swearingen Road, Vienna, died Monday, January 12, 2026, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
Born in Montezuma, he was the son of the late James E. Crosby and Ruby Hawkins Crosby. He served as a jailer for many years at the Dooly County Justice Center. He loved fishing, going to the beach and...
Ernestine Holt
Jan 10, 2026
Ernestine Holt, age 91, of 233 Coody Dairy Road, Vienna, died Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Atrium Health-Navicent in Macon.
Ernestine was born in Vienna to the late Ernest Hobson Truluck and Lucille Shell Truluck. Ernestine was a lifelong resident of Vienna. She worked as a bookkeeper for many years at Noble Gin. She was also the church organist for Smyrna Baptist...
Connie Vaughan
Jan 8, 2026
Connie Vaughan, age 64, of Vienna, Georgia, died Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Miller County Medical Center in Colquitt.
Connie was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina but was a lifelong resident of Vienna. She worked as a caregiver for many years, enjoyed gardening and was a Baptist.
Survivors include:Children:Cody Vaughan (Amy) of LeesburgCasey Vaughan (Shayla) of LearyCaitlin Mixon (Vince) of ViennaCori...
