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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Annette P. Brown
Feb 25, 2010
Annette P. Brown, age 75, of 2895 Arena Road, Unadilla, died Thursday, February 25, 2010, at her residence. Born in Wilcox County, she was the daughter of the late Lester Wynton Pearce and Clyde Harpe Pearce. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla and retired as a supervisor from Red Kap Industries. Survivors include: Husband: Cossie L....
Virginia F. Miller
Feb 17, 2010
Virginia F. Miller, age 88, of 5613 Highway 41 North, Vienna, died Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at her residence. Born in Oglethorpe County, she was the daughter of the late James Robert Findley and Clara Noell Findley. She was a member of Vienna First Baptist Church, the WMU, the Ruth Sunday School Class and had worked as a Clerk at...
Robert Bruce Long
Feb 6, 2010
Robert Bruce Long, age 68, of 1302 Smoak Avenue, Perry, died Saturday, February 6, 2010, at Heart of Georgia Hospice-Inpatient Care in Perry. Born in Danville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Theodore Long and Freda Polk Long. He retired from Robins Air Force Base where he was an Electronics Mechanic. Mr. Long was a very active member...
Julius E. Register
Feb 2, 2010
Julius E. Register, age 97, of 2065 Pine Street, Unadilla, died Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Crisp County, he was the son of the late Charlie Register and Anna Sullivan Register. Mr. Register was the retired owner/operator of Register's Radiator Shop. He was a US Army veteran, a member of First Baptist Church...
Charlse M. Myshrall
Jan 30, 2010
Charlse Myshrall, age 87, of 414 North Sixth Street, Vienna, died Saturday, January 30, 2010, at Crisp Regional Nursing & Rehab. Born in Asheville, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Martin Malloy and Buena Vista Robinson Malloy (of Vienna) and the widow of Dr. George H. Myshrall, Sr. Mrs. Myshall served as the administrative assistant to the...
Evelyn L. Sangster
Jan 30, 2010
Evelyn Sangster, age 76, of Vienna, died Saturday, January 30, 2010, at Pineview Health Care Center in Pineview. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late J. R. C. Sangster and Ola Lane Sangster. She was a homemaker and a member of Adriel Primitive Baptist Church in Hawkinsville. Survivors include: Sisters: Christine Highsmith of Leesburg Jean Peavy...
