Obituaries

Obituaries

Terry L. Heath

Terry L. Heath

Jun 20, 2010

Terry Lee Heath, age 50, of 420 County Line Road, Unadilla, died Sunday, June 20, 2010, at his residence. Terry was born in Hawkinsville on May 19, 1960. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla, the Apostles Sunday School Class and worked as a Machinist at Harris Press in Cordele. He loved hunting, fishing and working outdoors...

Edna S. Hopper

Edna S. Hopper

Jun 14, 2010

Edna Smith Hopper, age 87, of Unadilla, died Monday, June 14, 2010, at Woodstock Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late Hude S. Smith and Minnie Sue Peavy Smith. Mrs. Hopper was a homemaker, a community leader and a lifelong resident of Unadilla. She served on the Unadilla City Council and in 1978,...

Betty Riley

Betty Riley

Jun 7, 2010

Betty Riley, age 70, of West Avenue, Unadilla, died Monday, June 7, 2010, at her residence. Born in Naples, Florida she was the daughter of the late Leon McCormick and Ernestine Metts McCormick. She was a Baptist, a homemaker and a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Riley was a champion for justice. Survivors include: Sons: Jimmy Stevens of...

Gina S. Causey

Gina S. Causey

May 31, 2010

Gina "Gina-Bug" Causey, age 25, of 100 Ashley Drive, Perry, died Monday, May 31, 2010, at her residence. Gina was born in Bibb County on December 12, 1984 and resided in Perry most of her life. She was a 2004 graduate of Perry High School and a member of Second Memorial Baptist Church. Gina loved working with children and was...

Martha Jean Golmitz

Martha Jean Golmitz

May 23, 2010

Martha Jean Golmitz, age 69, of 2221 Lilly Road, Vienna, died Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Palmyra Medical Center in Albany. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late James Howard Dorough and Margaret Elizabeth Boyd Dorough. She was a member of Lilly United Methodist Church and a retired nurse. Survivors include: Daughter-in-law: Marianne Golmitz of Macon...

Ruby H. Prince

Ruby H. Prince

May 21, 2010

Ruby Prince, age 81, of 9505 Pinehurst-Hawkinsville Highway, Unadilla, died Friday, May 21, 2010, at Pinewood Manor Nursing Home in Hawkinsville. Born in Dooly County, she was a member of Harmony Baptist Church and retired as the office manager for Vienna Manufacturing. Survivors include: Daughters: June Brannen (Paul) of Hawkinsville Kathy Cronan (Tony) of Harriman, TN Grandchildren: 4 Great Grandchildren:...

Tex A. Black

Tex A. Black

May 21, 2010

Tex Allen Black, age 54, of Lilly, died Friday, May 21, 2010, at his residence. Born in Ashburn, he was the son of the late George Alvin Black and Annie Lee Watson Black. He was a member of Bakerfield Baptist Church and a truck driver for Wilkes Trucking Company. Survivors include: Companion: Brenda Moore of Lilly Daughter: Katrina Hodges of...

Christine C. Griggs

Christine C. Griggs

May 13, 2010

Christine C. Griggs, age 86, of Pinehurst, died Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Phoebe-Sumter Hospital in Americus. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Early Edgar Coker and Emily Kitchens Coker. She was a faithful member of Pinehurst United Methodist Church for many years. Mrs. Griggs was a homemaker and worked as the bookkeeper for her...

Mary S. Summers

Mary S. Summers

May 5, 2010

Mary S. Summers, age 91, of Cordele, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at Cordelia Manor in Cordele. Born in Dublin, she was the daughter of the late Hardy Smith and Inez Sessions Smith. She served as a Pharmacist's Mate in the United States Navy during World War II and later worked at the Pentagon in Washington, D. C. Mrs. Summers...

Johnny W. Green

Johnny W. Green

May 5, 2010

Johnny W. Green, age 56, of 515 Kitchens Street, Byromville, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at his residence. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Samuel Jefferson Green and Martha Barlow Green. He worked as a welder at Harris Press & Shear and enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing softball and drag racing. Survivors include: Wife: Kaye M....

Carolyn B. Gregory

Carolyn B. Gregory

Apr 30, 2010

Carolyn B. Gregory, age 73, of Vienna, died Friday, April 30, 2010, at her residence. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Olen Burton and Rubye Harper Burton. She was a member of Vienna United Methodist Church where she faithfully served in many capacities and was truly a mentor. She had served on the Board of...

Faye J. Hobbs

Faye J. Hobbs

Apr 26, 2010

Faye J. Hobbs, age 89, of 2645 Highway 90, Rebecca, died Monday, April 26, 2010, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Brooks County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Jones and Ida Bell Turner Jones. She was a former resident of Vienna, a member of Smyrna Baptist Church, the Dorcas Sunday School Class and the...

Royce A. Mixon

Royce A. Mixon

Apr 21, 2010

Royce A. Mixon, age 73, of 509 Mt. Vista Road, Stone Mountain, died Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at his residence. Born in Cordele, he was the son of the late Homer Price Mixon and Pearl Elizabeth Fields Mixon. He was the owner/operator of Hydraulic Service Company for 38 years and the widower of Norma Sangster Mixon. Mr. Mixon enjoyed coaching...

Marion Jones

Marion Jones

Apr 19, 2010

Marion Jones, age 75, of 3277 Highway 41 Elko, died Monday, April 19, 2010, at his residence. Born in Houston County, he was the son of the late Curtis Jones and Louise Lindsey Jones. Mr. Jones served in the United States Navy for 23 years, including the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. Following his retirement from the Navy, he...

Jimmy L. Taylor

Jimmy L. Taylor

Apr 14, 2010

Jimmy Taylor, age 65, of 565 Ernest Road, Unadilla, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010, in Jeffersonville. Born in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Ernest L. Taylor and Marie F. Taylor. He was raised in Dooly County and retired from farming and the cotton gin industry. Mr. Taylor was a lifelong member of Harmony Baptist Church. Survivors...

Bera Sue Lamb

Bera Sue Lamb

Apr 13, 2010

Bera Sue Lamb, age 64, of 1385 Trappers Run Road, Wedgefield, SC died Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at Ashley Towers Hospital in Charleston, SC. Born in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Rupert Boyd and Phoebe Tuten Boyd. She was a homemaker and a member of Wedgefield Baptist Church. Mrs. Lamb was a loving mother and a...

John F. Bradley

John F. Bradley

Mar 30, 2010

John F. "Cotton" Bradley, age 95, of 158 Church Street, Lilly, died Tuesday, March 30, 2010, at Flint River Community Hospital in Montezuma. Mr. Bradley was born in Pickens County to the late J. W. and Addie Bradley. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1945 with a degree in vocational agricultural education. Before graduating, he served in the...

Earnest Allen

Earnest Allen

Mar 25, 2010

Earnest Allen, age 69, of 106 Hamilton Avenue, Cordele, died Thursday, March 25, 2010, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. He was born in Baxley, Georgia to the late Eugene Allen and Nancy Viola Day Allen. Mr. Allen worked as a carpenter and roofer. He is survived by his wife, Paulette Allen of Cordele. A memorial service was held...

Horace Dillard

Horace Dillard

Mar 24, 2010

Horace Dillard, age 90, of 529 Dillard-Moore Road, Unadilla, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Mr. Dillard was born in Dooly County to the late James R. Dillard and Fannie Dunaway Dillard. He served in the US Army Signal Corps during World War II and the Korean War. He was a retired...

E. C. Harper

E. C. Harper

Mar 11, 2010

E. C. Harper, age 94, of Vienna, formerly of Seville, died Thursday, March 11, 2010, in a Cordele nursing home. He was born in Crawford County to the late Lonnie Harper and Minnie Barefoot Harper. Mr. Harper was a farmer and a logger and the widower of Evelyn Stewart Harper, his wife of 51 years who died in 1987. He...

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