Obituaries
Obituaries
Helen D. Nastally
Jun 30, 2011
Helen D. "Doot" Nastally, age 79, of 102 Brook Highland Cove, Birmingham, Alabama, died Thursday, June 30, 2011, at the University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham. Born in Perry, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Davis and Helen Bloodworth Davis. She was a registered nurse and retired from Pinewood Manor Nursing Home in Hawkinsville. Mrs. Nastally was a...
Ray Eiford
Jun 23, 2011
C. Ray Eiford, age 88, of Vienna, died Thursday, June 23, 2011, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in New Boston, Ohio he was the son of the late Jacob Eiford and Rose McCullah Eiford. Ray was known everywhere for his friendliness and outpouring of love for people. He served for many years as Transportation Director and Food Services...
Patricia H. Speight
Jun 17, 2011
Patricia H. "Patsy" Speight, age 87, of 220 Azalea Drive, Unadilla, died Friday, June 17, 2011, at Coliseum Medical Center in Macon. Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late Dr. D. P. Holliman and Ruby McKinley Holliman. She attended GSCW, graduated from the University of Georgia and was a member of Kappa Delta Sorority and the Phi...
Merle R. Morris
Jun 8, 2011
Merle Rowland Morris, age 86, of Cordele, died Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Cordele Health & Rehab. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Pate S. Rowland and Margaret Armindie Rowland. She was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church, a homemaker and the widow of Oscar Lee Morris. Survivors include: Daughters: Latrelle Morris Bush (Walter) of...
Christopher L. Collier
May 31, 2011
Christopher Lee Collier, age 34, of 441 Fire Station Road, Vienna, died Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at his residence. Christopher was born in Americus and was a graduate of Crisp County High School. He was a member of Bakerfield Baptist Church and participated in the Special Olympics. Survivors include: Parents: Earl and Earline Collier of Vienna Sisters: Sondra Hurdle of...
Sam F. Bowen, Jr
May 26, 2011
Sam F. Bowen, Jr., age 65, of 144 Justice Road, Vienna, died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Americus, he was the son of the late Sam F. Bowen. Mr. Bowen was a truck driver, a farmer and a Baptist. He was loved by his family and friends. Survivors include: Wife: Thelma Bowen of...
Edna C. Sullivan
May 22, 2011
Edna C. Sullivan, age 83, of 4660 Nellieville Road, Pinehurst, died Sunday, May 22, 2011, at Cordelia Manor in Cordele. Born in Crisp County, she was the daughter of the late Barney C. Crozier and Opal Beatrice Cranford Crozier. She was a member of Byromville United Methodist Church and a retired beautician. Mrs. Sullivan was a devoted wife to her...
Janice C. Edwards
May 18, 2011
Janice C. Edwards, age 82, of 301 Beacham Avenue, Unadilla, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Richard G. Cooley and Ada Nutt Cooley. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla and retired from Lanier Clothing where she was a quality control inspector. Mrs. Edwards was the widow...
Carolyn S. Jordan
May 13, 2011
Carolyn S. Jordan, age 87 of Pinehurst, died Friday, May 13, 2011, at Bolingreen Health & Rehab in Macon. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Darley Swearingen and Carrie Lee Vaughan Swearingen and the widow of Bruce Jordan. She graduated from Berry College and worked for a time with the Tennessee Valley Authority. She...
John Robert Edalgo, Jr
May 11, 2011
John Robert Edalgo, Jr. age 88, of Cordele, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin. Born in Butts County, he was the son of the late John Robert Edalgo and Zula Tyson Edalgo. He was a US Army veteran of World War II and retired as a mechanic from the Marine Corps Logistics...
Margaret E. Pope
May 9, 2011
Margaret E. Pope, age 71, of Unadilla, died Monday, May 9, 2011, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late Atlatia W. Speir and Ethel Rigsby Speir. She retired from Pineview Health Care Center where she was a CNA. Mrs. Pope was a loving mother and grandmother who cherished...
Bhavana Rameshbhai Patel
May 1, 2011
Bhavana Rameshbhai Patel, age 60 of 7575 Highway 41 North, Vienna, died Sunday, May 1, 2011, at her residence. Born in Kosindra Gujarat, India, she was the daughter of the late Chimanbhai Shirabhai Patel. She and her family were the former owners of the El Cheapo Mart in Vienna. Survivors include: Husband: Rameshchandra Ratibhai Patel Daughter: Minal Rameschandra Patel Son:...
Dennis L. Dupree
Apr 27, 2011
Dennis L. Dupree, age 48, of 163 Tim Odom Road, Montezuma, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at his residence. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late James D. Dupree and Minnie Jean Seago Dupree. He was a member of Double Branch Free Will Baptist Church and worked at Blue Bird. He was a loving husband, father...
Kent Hood
Apr 12, 2011
Kent Hood, age 54, of 451 Beacham Avenue, Unadilla, died Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at his residence. Born in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late J. C. Hood. Kent was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla. He worked as a hairstylist in Macon, Atlanta, Warner Robins and Oglethorpe and some of his clients were the...
Janie R. Sparrow
Apr 5, 2011
Janie R. Sparrow, age 83, of 3795 Pinehurst-Hawkinsville Highway, Pinehurst, died Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie W. Register and Leola Layfield Register. She was a member of Smyrna Independent Methodist Church and the Women's Auxiliary. Mrs. Sparrow was a homemaker and the widow...
Ronnie L. Spring
Mar 21, 2011
Ronnie L. Spring, age 61, of 126 Sweetgum Road, Vienna, died Monday, March 21, 2011, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Born in Sylvester, he was the son of the late Joe and Mary Spring. He was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a retired fireman with the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department. Mr. Spring was a...
Pauline S. Borum
Mar 16, 2011
Pauline Suggs Borum, age 82, of Unadilla, died Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at Pinewood Manor Nursing Home in Hawkinsville. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late William Elbert Suggs and Minnie Mamie Kimsey Suggs. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla and the Dorcas Sunday School Class. Mrs. Borum was a homemaker and...
Mary S. Mckinley
Mar 4, 2011
Mary S. "Birdie" McKinley, age 84, of 426 Second Street, Unadilla, died Friday, March 4, 2011, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Pinehurst, she was the daughter of the late Bascom Brown Speight and Artie Lynch Speight. She graduated from Pinehurst High School on a Friday night, began working the following Monday and continued until her retirement in...
Lila Peavy
Feb 26, 2011
Lila Peavy, age 89, of Vienna, died Saturday, February 26, 2011, at Pineview Health Care Center. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Franklin Peavy and Lunnie Williams Peavy. She worked at Robins Air Force Base and was a member of Vienna First Baptist Church. She is survived by a number of nieces, nephews and...
Clarence L. Christmas
Feb 26, 2011
Clarence L. "Buddy" Christmas, age 80, of 317 Garrett Drive, Vienna, died Saturday, February 26, 2011, at his residence. Born in Vienna, he was the son of the late Lee Christmas and Julia Holmes Christmas. He attended Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and was a retired meat cutter. Survivors include: Wife: Norma Jean Christmas of Vienna Daughters: Donna Mabry of Mobile,...
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