Larry A. Woodruff
Jul 11, 2022
Larry Asbury Woodruff of Atlanta, age 80, passed away peacefully at Emory Decatur Hospital on July 11, 2022, surrounded by immediate family members.
Originally from Vienna, Georgia, Larry was a popular and well-respected pharmacist in DeKalb County for many years. In 1965, he received his Doctorate in Pharmacy from the Southern School of Pharmacy in Atlanta (now...
Leartis C. (Cryder) Long
Jun 24, 2022
Leartis C. Long, age 85, of 332 Campers Haven Road, Vienna, died Friday, June 24, 2022, at Phobe Sumter Medical Center in Americus.
Born in Comer, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late L. W. Cryder and Gussie Mae Roberts Cryder. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her daughters, Barbara Jane Cryder...
Alice (Williams) Hudson
Jun 21, 2022
Alice W. Hudson, age 74, of 10970 Highway 230 West, Unadilla died Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Autumn Lane Health and Rehab in Gray, Georgia, following a lengthy, courageous and graceful battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or Lou Gehrig's disease.
Born and raised in Dooly County’s third district, she was the daughter of the late Lorin...
Jackie R. Johnson
Jun 20, 2022
Jackie R. Johnson, age 70, of 22275 South Oaks Road, Byromville, died Monday, June 20, 2022, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele.
Born in Vienna, he was the son of the late Jessie R.. "Bud" Johnson and Gladys Anderson Johnson. Jackie graduated from Georgia Southwestern College and South Georgia Technical College. He had worked at Kitchens Pharmacy...
Gladys (Anderson) Johnson
Jun 7, 2022
Gladys A. Johnson, age 93, of 22185 South Oaks Road, Byromville, died Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at The Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville.
Born in Vienna, she was the daughter of the late William C. Anderson and May Ola Jones Anderson. She had worked at Forest Mills in Montezuma and as bookkeeper at Kitchens Pharmacy in Byromville. ...
Ann (Dean) Evans
May 31, 2022
Ann Evans, age 80, of 301 Azalea Circle, Vienna, died Tuesday, May 31, 2022, at Piedmont Macon Medical Center in Macon.
Born in Macon, she was the daughter of the late William D. Dean and Annis Daniels Dean. In 1966, she moved to Vienna from Cochran. She retired from Middle Georgia EMC after 35 years of service. ...
Elaine A. (Warren) Bush
May 24, 2022
Elaine A. Bush, age 67, of 1190 Pleasant Valley Road, Vienna, died Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at her residence.
Born in Three Rivers, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Ronald George Warren and Charlene Ann Helwig Warren. Elaine was an instructor at Darton College/Albany State University and was the widow of Kenwood L. Bush. She...
John S. Causey
May 23, 2022
John S. Causey, age 83, of 6430 Highway 41 North, Vienna, died Monday, May 23, 2022, at his residence.
Born in Macon, he was the son of the late George Morgan Causey and Zena Garner Causey. John retired as president of John S. Causey Distributorship, Inc. after 40 years.  Also, he served over 27 years with the...
Jeanette (Layfield) Thompson
May 11, 2022
Jeanette Thompson, age 89 of 762 First Street, Unadilla, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Blackshear Villas in Cordele.
Born in Pinehurst, she was the daughter of the late Sam Layfield and Rena Smith Layfield. A member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla, she dedicated over 40 years to working...
Christine J. (Joiner) Allen
May 5, 2022
Christine J. "Tiny" Allen, age 94, died Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Magnolia Manor in Americus.
Born in Vienna, she was the daughter of the late Walter Lucious Joiner and Salie Lou Bush Joiner. Tiny was a homemaker and a member of Vienna First Baptist Church. She was a lifelong resident of Dooly County but had resided...
Florence H. (Horne) Hamsley
May 3, 2022
Florence H. Hamsley, age 92, of 218 Horne Street, Pinehurst, died Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at her residence.
Born in Pinehurst, she was the daughter of the late Coleman L. Horne and Lucille Bell Horne. She had worked as a sales clerk at the Clothing Carnival and was a member of Pinehurst Baptist Church. Florence was a...
Mary Jo (Mixon) Cruz
May 1, 2022
Mary Jo Cruz, age 79, of 6776 Tippettville Road, Vienna, died Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele.
Born in Vienna, she was the daughter of the late Buddy Mixon and Claire Pope Mixon. Mary Jo worked as a teller at the bank in Unadilla for many years. When she began her time there,...
Jean H. (Hamilton) Mcanally
Apr 30, 2022
Jean H. McAnally, age 92, of 302 South Sixth Street, Vienna, died Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon.
Born in McRae, she was the daughter of the late Estus Yeomans Hamilton and Rosa Davis Hamilton. Mrs. McAnally moved to Vienna from Americus in 1957. She was a kindergarten teacher and was a member...
John W. Hurdle, Iii
Apr 29, 2022
John W. Hurdle, III, age 84, of 503 Leon Street, Vienna, died Friday, April 29, 2022, at his residence.
Born in Vienna, he was the son of the late John W. Hurdle, Jr. and Catherine Hutchens Hurdle. With honor, he served his country proudly in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Korean War...
Linda J. Butler
Apr 26, 2022
Linda J. Butler, age 73, of 409 South Third Street, Vienna, died Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Summerhill Specialized Memory Care Unit in Perry.
Born in Vienna, Linda was the daughter of the late Willie B. Butler and Verna Joiner Butler. After graduating from Vienna High School, she earned her certificate in cosmetology from South Georgia Technical...
Kim (Harpe) Gay
Apr 22, 2022
Kim Gay, age 55, of 2106 Bay Rockyford Road, Hartsfield, died Friday, April 22, 2022, at her mother's residence.
Kim was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 28, 1966 to Constance Harris Harpe and the late Eugene Harpe. She had a great personality and a genuine love for people. She always enjoyed meeting people and she had...
Ann W. (Walls) Chancy
Apr 16, 2022
Ann W. Chancy, age 87, of 430 Pinecrest Drive, Vienna, died Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Fellowship Home at Cordelia Manor in Cordele.
Born in Tishomingo, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Jolly Walls and Nellie Davis Walls. Ann truly loved helping people and dedicated her working years to being a caregiver. She was a...
Rev. Dr. Jerry D. Jarrell
Apr 14, 2022
Rev. Dr. Jerry D. Jarrell, age 82, of 875 Third District Road, Unadilla, succumbed to kidney cancer on Thursday, April 14, 2022.
Born in Cochran, he was the son of the late Wiley Mobley Jarrell and Martha Lucile Purser Jarrell. He attended Cochran High School and then joined the United States Navy. After honorable service in the...
Roy M. Sinyard, Jr.
Apr 12, 2022
Roy M. Sinyard, Jr., age 67, of 3233 Highway 41 South, Elko, died Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Perry Hospital.
Born in Unadilla, he was the son of the late Roy M. Sinyard and Jessie Mae Altman Sinyard. Roy served his country with honor in the United States Marine Corps and won awards as a sharpshooter. He...
Richard J. Luisi
Apr 4, 2022
Richard J. Luisi, 68, of Marietta, GA, passed away peacefully at his home on April 4, 2022, after a long illness.
Rich was born and raised in North Plainfield, New Jersey and was the son of the late Joseph C. Luisi and Nancy Palocee Luisi. A graduate of North Plainfield High School, he attended Newark State College...
