Frankie M. Tavormina
Jan 22, 2008
Frankie M. Tavormina, age 89, of Brandon, Florida, died Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Born in Unadilla, she was the daughter of the late Jerry R. Clemons and Edna Anna Borum Clemons. She was a homemaker and had lived in Florida for many years. She is survived by four daughters, Betty Louise, Frances Charlotte, Patricia Ann and Cathy Eugenia; a brother,...
Jimmy Cross
Jan 13, 2008
J. T. "Jimmy" Cross, age 62, of Winter Garden, Florida, died Sunday, January 13. Born in Warner Robins, he was the son of the late J. T. Cross and Mary Jane Ashlin Cross. He worked as a Maintenance Manager for Publix. Survivors include: Daughter: Lori Tanner of Orlando, FL Son: Mark Cross of Florida Sister: Brenda Gramm of Vienna Brother:...
Martha Lewis Wolff
Jan 9, 2008
Martha Peterman Lewis Wolff, age 81, of Elko, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008, at Serenity Gate after a courageous ten year battle with Alzheimer's disease. Martha was born on September 17, 1926 in Taylor County to L. E. and Jeffie Jane Gassett Peterman. She resided in Elko since 1943. In 1944, she married Zuma Lewis and together they owned and...
Hazel B. Sangster
Dec 29, 2007
Hazel B. Sangster, age 81, of 2130 Sparrow Road, Unadilla, died Saturday, December 29, 2007, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late DeWitt Bryson and Polly Cheatwood Bryson. She was a homemaker, a member of Double Branch Freewill Baptist Church and the widow of Clovis J. Sangster. Survivors: Sons: Jack...
Bill Beavers
Dec 26, 2007
E. C. "Bill" Beavers, age 80, of Vienna died Wednesday in a local nursing home. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Robert Claude Beavers and Beulah Morris Beavers. He was a Baptist and worked as an electrician. Mr. Beavers also worked at Lilly Co-Op and loved to hunt and fish. Survivors: Wife: Mary M. Beavers...
Clint Layfield
Dec 26, 2007
Clint D. Layfield, age 59, of Unadilla, died Wednesday in a local hospital. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Alonzo Layfield and Winnie Thompson Layfield. He was a farmer. Survivors: Son: Lee Layfield (Paige) of Unadilla Daughter: Amy Schencks (Ken) of Perry Brother: Bobby Joe Layfield of Unadilla Grandchildren: Haley Schencks of Perry Sarah Schencks...
Hubert R. Drake
Dec 21, 2007
Hubert R. Drake, age 60, of Cordele, died Friday, December 21, 2007. Born in Blount County, Alabama, he was the son of the late Hubert E. Drake and the former owner/operator of the Exit 109 Antique Mall. Survivors include: Wife: Wanda S. Drake of Cordele Daughters: Dana Michelle Drake of Cordele Angelia Shawn Cooper of Cordele Sons: Richard Marcus Knight...
Claire Williamson
Dec 18, 2007
Claire Williamson, age 84, of 2949 Highway 90, Vienna, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007, at Magnolia Manor in Americus. Born in Montgomery County, she was the daughter of the late Grady Williamson and Myrt Claire Morgan Williamson and a graduate of Tift College. She lived in Atlanta for 25 years and worked as Dental Assistant. During her time there, she...
Jean G. Morrison
Dec 17, 2007
Jean G. Morrison, age 80, of 400 South Seventh Street, Apartment 421, Vienna, died Monday, December 17, 2007, at her residence. Born in Deport, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Earl Evans Gardner and Ola Frances McKinney Gardner. She was a retired Credit Union Manager and was preceded in death by an infant son; a sister, Mabel Dean...
Jim Ed Anderson
Dec 10, 2007
Jim Ed Anderson, age 69, of 620 Duncan Avenue, Unadilla, died Monday, December 10, 2007, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Pinehurst, he was the son of the late Joe Pitts Anderson and Jewell S. Johnson Anderson. He was a member of Unadilla United Methodist Church, the Good Fellowship Sunday School Class, the Board of Stewards and served...
Jason L. Spring
Dec 8, 2007
Jason Spring, age 31, of 126 Sweetgum Road, Vienna, died Saturday, December 8, 2007. He was born in Warner Robins and worked as a farmer. Survivors include: Parents: Ronnie and Debra Spring of Vienna Fiancee: April Swain of Americus Sisters: Velvet Layfield of Cordele Veronica Spring of Vienna Terri Harpe of Ellaville Nieces: Brittany Barton of Vienna Jasmine Cain of...
Evelyn C. Gilbert
Dec 5, 2007
Evelyn Cason Gilbert, age 94, of 101 Monte Place, Cordele, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at her residence. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Dovie Cason and Mabel Coppedge Cason. She was a homemaker, a member of Vienna First Baptist Church for 70 years, a member of the Ruth Sunday School Class and the widow...
Jady Smith
Nov 29, 2007
Jady Smith, age 75, of 573 Pine Avenue, Pinehurst, died Thursday, November 29, 2007, at his residence. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late John Sid Smith and Janie Laree Smith. He was US Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of Pinehurst United Methodist Church, a Mason and a member of Millwood Masonic Lodge....
Gerald T. Gibson
Nov 29, 2007
Gerald T. Gibson, age 50, died November 29, 2007, in St. Augustine, Florida. He was born in Hawkinsville, Georgia on May 1, 1957, to Andrew Gibson and Aniie Jean Gibson. Gerald loved Nascar, the Georgia Bulldogs and the Rebel Flag. Survivors include: Daughter: Tonya Gibson of Douglasville Sons: Stacy Gibson (Michelle) of Adairsville Jason Gibson (Emily) of Douglasville Gage Gibson...
Lamar E. Deloach
Nov 28, 2007
Lamar E. DeLoach, age 68, of 2617 Highway 41 South, Perry, died Wednesday, November 28, 2007, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Henry DeLoach and Vennie Lee Williams DeLoach. He was a Baptist and a retired Construction Contractor. He was preceded in death by a son,...
Susie G. Parker
Nov 19, 2007
Susie G. Parker, age 95, of Unadilla, died Monday, November 19, 2007, in a Perry nursing home. Born in Cleveland, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Tom Goins and Lola Ingram Goins. She was a homemaker, a Baptist and the widow of Tom Parker. Mrs. Parker was a loving mother who enjoyed cooking and devoted her life to...
Lonie S. Stewart
Nov 10, 2007
Lonie S. Stewart, age 91, of 6915 Highway 27 East, Vienna, died Saturday, November 10, 2007, at Gray Nursing Home in Gray, Georgia. Born in Clay County, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Overton Harvey Stephens and Georgeanne Landers Stephens. She was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church and retired from Red Kap Industries. Survivors include: Daughter: Leonette...
Jackie Bowen
Nov 9, 2007
Jackie Bowen, age 67, of 865 Bowen Road, Pinehurst, died Friday, November 9, 2007, at Crisp Regional Hospital. Born in Crisp County, she was the daughter of the late Jack Lewis and Christine McKinney Lewis. She was a homemaker, attended Bellview Holiness Church and the widow of Floyd Bowen. Survivors include: Sons: Marvin Bowen (Lisa) of Pinehurst Steve Bowen (Connie)...
Louise W. Leggitt
Oct 30, 2007
Louise Leggitt, age 88, of Unadilla, died Tuesday, October 30 at Heartland Hospice in Macon. Born in Laurens County, she was the daughter of the late William Eddie Warren and Nancy Fountain Warren. She was a homemaker, a member of Unadilla United Methodist Church, the Mary Murray Sunday School Class, the UMW and taught Sunday School. Prior to moving to...
Irene J. Wood
Oct 25, 2007
Irene J. Wood, age 87, of Perry, died Thursday, October 25, 2007, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the Charlie Jones and Leola Carrol Jones. She was a member of Crossroads United Methodist Church in Perry and the widow of Monroe Wood. Mrs. Wood worked as a waitress at the Coffee...
