Obituaries

Obituaries

Dewey M. Banks

Dewey M. Banks

Dec 26, 2008

Dewey M. Banks, age 94, of Vienna, died Friday, December 26, 2008, in a local nursing home. Born in Crisp County, he was the son of the late Edward Rufus Banks and Lena Murphy Banks. He was a member of Lilly United Methodist Church and a retired Farmer. His wife, Verna Swearingen Banks, preceded him in death. Survivors include: Daughters:...

Jeffy Lewis

Jeffy Lewis

Dec 23, 2008

Jeffy Lewis, age 61, of 211 B Third Street, Elko, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon due to a cerebral hemorrhage Born in Houston County, she was the daughter of the late Zuma and Martha Peterman Lewis. She was a 1965 graduate of Perry High School where she enjoyed playing basketball for...

Walter Linwood Graham, Jr

Walter Linwood Graham, Jr

Dec 18, 2008

Walter Linwood Graham, Jr., age 79, of 205 Elizabeth Drive, Byron, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 18, 2008, at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry after a lengthy illness. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Walter L. Graham and Nancy Elizabeth Foreman Graham. He was a US Army veteran, a member of First Baptist Church...

Mary Loriane Gilbert

Mary Loriane Gilbert

Dec 17, 2008

Mary Loriane Gilbert, age 83, of Byromville, died Wednesday, December 17, 2008. Born in Oneonta, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late William H. Reeves and Laura Phillips Reeves. She was a Homemaker, a member of Vienna First Baptist Church and the AARP. Mrs. Gilbert was an amazing woman who was a Grandma to everybody. She leaves to cherish...

Steven E. Jones

Steven E. Jones

Dec 16, 2008

Steven E. Jones, age 48, of 4363 Pine Street, Unadilla, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at his residence. Born in Vienna, he was the son of the late Linton Jones. He was a clerk at the Lions Den, a devoted father and grandfather and an avid hunter and fisherman. Survivors include: Daughter: Amber Jones of East Dublin Son: Casey Lee...

Shirley C. Horne

Shirley C. Horne

Nov 25, 2008

Shirley Horne, age 65, of 240 Horne Street, Pinehurst, died Tuesday, November 25, 2008, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Peach County, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Collier and a member of Double Branch Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Horne was a devoted wife and loving mother. Survivors include: Husband: L. C. Horne of Pinehurst Daughters:...

Virginia S. Demoura

Virginia S. Demoura

Nov 24, 2008

Virginia S. DeMoura, age 69, of Unadilla, died Monday, November 24, 2008, at Pineview Health Care Center. Born in Orlando, Florida, she was the daughter of the late John E. Scarborough and Evie King Scarborough. She was a driver for Avis, a Baptist and was preceded in death by a son, Danny Adkins. Survivors include: Sons: Owen Julius of Primm...

Wester J. Lovell, Jr

Wester J. Lovell, Jr

Nov 23, 2008

Wester J. Lovell, Jr., age 67, of Lilly, died Sunday, November 23, 2008, at Crisp Regional Hospital. Born in Radford Virginia, he was the son of the late Wester J. Lovell and Beatrice Broadway Lovell. He was a General Contractor. Survivors include: Wife: Barbara Lovell of Lilly Daughters: Melissa Lovell of Unadilla Julie Causey of Unadilla Farrah Lovell of Unadilla...

Agnes T. Mcintyre

Agnes T. Mcintyre

Nov 21, 2008

Agnes T. McIntyre, age 88, of Unadilla, died Friday, November 21, 2008, at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry. Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late William Carson Tharpe and Grace Carr Tharpe. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla, the Fun Timers and the Senior Citizens Quilting Group. Mrs. McIntyre retired from Unadilla...

Gordon A. Everette

Gordon A. Everette

Nov 18, 2008

Gordon A. Everette, age 87, of 96 Everette Road, Pinehurst, died Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Edd Henry Everette and Lizzie Dunaway Everette. He was a US Army veteran of WWII, retired from Robins Air Force Base a Farmer and a...

Tommy L. Lindsey

Tommy L. Lindsey

Nov 17, 2008

Tommy L. Lindsey, age 58, of 485 Lindsey Road, Unadilla, died Monday, November 17, 2008, at Heartland Hospice in Macon. Born in Hawkinsville, he was the son of the late Benonnie J. Lindsey and Bertha Sanders Lindsey. He was a Truck Driver for Tyson and attended Smyrna Independent Methodist Church. Tommy loved fishing in Mexico Beach, FL He is survived...

Doris B. Brannen

Doris B. Brannen

Nov 17, 2008

Doris B. Brannen, age 89, of 464 Second Street, Unadilla, died Monday, November 17, 2008, at her residence. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Lee Everett and Nora Brown Everett and John Brown. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla and the widow of Clinton B. Brannen, Sr. Mrs. Brannen was known...

Frances B. Youngblood

Frances B. Youngblood

Nov 2, 2008

Frances Baker Bodrey Youngblood, age 90, of Cordele, died Sunday, November 2, 2008, at Crisp Regional Nursing & Rehab. Born in Wilcox County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie H. Baker and Clifford Farrow Baker. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla, a homemaker and retired from Cordele Uniform where she was a seamstress. She...

Martha M. Weathersby

Martha M. Weathersby

Oct 31, 2008

Martha M. Weathersby, age 69, of 105 Mt. Vernon Road, Vienna, died Friday, October 31, 2008, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Byron, she was the daughter of the late Manuel Miller and Josephine Yawn Miller. She was a Seafood Manager for Marsh Supermarket and a loving wife and mother. Survivors include: Husband: Donald Weathersby of Vienna Daughter:...

Ray Joiner

Ray Joiner

Oct 25, 2008

Ray Joiner, age 81, of 1314 East 8th Avenue Cordele, died Saturday, October 25, 2008, at his residence. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late J. V. Joiner and Lillian Noble Joiner, a US Army veteran and a retired farmer. He was member of Harmony Baptist Church but lived in Cordele for the past 15 years...

Ray L. Barron, Sr

Ray L. Barron, Sr

Oct 24, 2008

Ray L. Barron, Sr., age 81, of 544 Linden Street, Perry, died Friday, October 24, 2008, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late John Erastus Barron and Sibbie Lasseter Barron. He was a US Navy veteran and a member of Cross Point Baptist Church. Mr. Barron retired...

Malcolm B. Tippett

Malcolm B. Tippett

Oct 17, 2008

Malcolm B. Tippett, age 95, of Vienna, died Friday, October 17, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Tippett was born in the Tippettville Community on December 24, 1912, to the late Dr. T. W. Tippett and Lucile van Landingham Tippett. He graduated from Athens High School and attended the University of Georgia where he played football and sang on his own...

Ola Mae Brannen

Ola Mae Brannen

Oct 9, 2008

Ola Mae Brannen, age 92, of Borum Street, Unadilla, died Thursday, October 9, 2008, at Montezuma Health Care Center. Born in Franklin County, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Bumpus and Sally Thompson Bumpus. She was a member of County Line Baptist Church for over 70 years. Mrs. Brannen was a devoted wife to her husband of 66...

Norma J. Graham

Norma J. Graham

Sep 15, 2008

Norma Zelle Jester Graham, age 76, of Unadilla, went to be with her Lord on Monday, September 15, 2008. Born in Barnesville, she was the daughter of the late James Otis Jester and Mary Evelyn Jester Akin. She graduated from Mary Persons High School and attended Bessie Tift College in Forsyth. She retired from Robins Air Force Base after 30...

Charles J. Scarborough

Charles J. Scarborough

Sep 11, 2008

Charles J. "Boe" Scarborough, age 79, of 2890 Arena Road, Unadilla, died Thursday, September 11, 2008, at Heart of Georgia Hospice. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Carlton Scarborough and Cora Jones Scarborough. He served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and retired from Robins Air Force Base. Following his retirement, he...

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