Marie Lilly Hawsey
Apr 19, 2006
Marie Lilly Hawsey, age 92, of 709 West Park Avenue, Tampa, Florida, died Wednesday, April 19, 2006, in Tampa. Born in Lilly, she was the daughter of the late W. Bennett "Frank" Lilly and Sarah Dickson Lilly and had lived in Florida for many years. She was a member of Palm Avenue Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School. She...
Edsel Brannen
Apr 18, 2006
Edsel Brannen, age 79, of Unadilla, died Tuesday, April 18, 2006. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late John Henry Brannen and Mae Kersey Brannen. He retired from Robins Air Force Base where he was an aircraft mechanic, was a US Navy veteran and a Baptist. Survivors include: Wife: Doris Jean Brannen of Troutville, VA Sister:...
Frankie Green, Sr
Apr 14, 2006
Charles Franklin "Big Frankie" Green, Sr., age 61, of Byromville, died Friday, April 14, 2006, at his residence. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Samuel Jefferson Green and Martha Barlow Green and a farmer. He was a loving and devoted father and grandfather. Survivors include: Son: Frankie Green, Jr. (Susan) of Cordele Daughters: Tracy Kirkley...
Walter Edward Posey
Apr 3, 2006
Walter Edward "Ed" Posey, age 96, of Unadilla, died Monday, April 3, 2006, in Perry Hospital. Born in Bleckley County, he was a retired farmer, a former tax assessor in Dooly County and a former Dooly County Commissioner. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla and was preceded in death by his wives, Dollie C. Posey and...
Mary R. Branch
Apr 1, 2006
Mary R. Branch, age 53, of Pinehurst, died Saturday, April 1, 2006 at her residence. Mary was born in Dooly County on January 27, 1953 to Amos Snelling Roberts and Kathryn Wilson Roberts. She was a member of Pinehurst Baptist Church and was very active in numerous civic activities including Vienna Better Hometown and the Vienna Historic Preservation Society. She...
Nell P. Teel
Mar 27, 2006
Mrs. Nell Teel, age 88, of Pinehurst, died Monday, March 27, 2006, at Southern Living Retreat in Vienna. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late James U. Porter and Annie Murray Porter. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, retired from Robins Air Force Base and was preceded in death by her husbands, Grant McCrary...
Anne L. Harrell
Mar 26, 2006
Anne L. Harrell, age 81, of 408 Church Street, Vienna, died Sunday, March 26, 2006, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Vienna, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lumsden and Annie Lou Butler Lumsden. She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Cordele, a former librarian at Cordele Carnegie Library and the widow of John...
Joanne D. Stripling
Mar 21, 2006
Joanne D. Stripling, age 73, of 600 Third Street North, Vienna, died Tuesday, March 21, 2006, at her residence. Born in Vienna, she was the daughter of the late John Render Duncan and Jewell Ray Duncan. She was a member of Vienna United Methodist Church. Survivors include: Husband: Hobby Stripling, Sr. of Vienna Sons: Hobby Stripling, Jr. of Cordele Robby...
Alton P. Draughon
Mar 15, 2006
Alton P. Draughon, age 76, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, died Wednesday, March 15, 2006, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, March 19 in Vienna City Cemetery. Dr. Malone Dodson will officiate. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Adventa Hospice, 5959 Shallowford Road, Building 500A Suite 509, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home...
Gladys Hewitt Etheridge
Mar 10, 2006
Gladys Hewitt Etheridge, age 96, of Macon, died Friday, March 10, 2006, in a Macon nursing home. Born in Carroll County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Jack Hewitt and Lora Reynolds Hewitt. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Survivors include: Daughters: June Turner of Musella Joan Cone of Forsyth Sister: Mildred Woods of Macon Grandchildren: 3...
Catherine H. Buff
Mar 3, 2006
Catherine H. Buff, age 82, of 631 Third Street, Unadilla, died Friday, March 3, 2006, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville. Born in Houston County, she was the daughter of the late Seabie W. Hickson and Eulalia Fagan Hickson. She was a longtime member of Unadilla United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Martha Beulah Sunday School...
Opal M. Eiford
Feb 22, 2006
Opal M. Eiford, age 84, of 5416 Highway 41 North, Vienna, died Wednesday, February 22, 2006, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Carlisle, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Adrian McElfresh and Mamie McCarty McElfresh. She taught school for many years and had been previously honored as Dooly County Teacher of the Year. She also received...
Russell C. Pickard
Feb 21, 2006
Russell C. Pickard, age 84, of Unadilla, died Tuesday, February 21, 2006, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon.<br><br>Born in Houston County, he was the son of the late Virda A. Pickard and Cluma Cawthon Pickard. He was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla where he sang in the choir, was a deacon and a...
J. T. Thompson
Jan 14, 2006
J. T. Thompson of Unadilla died Saturday, January 14, 2005, in a local hospital. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Jessie L. Thompson and Maggie Goodroe Thompson. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla for many years and served faithfully in numerous positions. He was a Deacon, Sunday School and Training Union...
Sally K. Clewis
Jan 7, 2006
Sally K. Clewis, age 87, of Unadilla, died Saturday, January 7, 2006, at her daughter's home in Fort Valley. Born in Bibb County, she was the daughter of the late James Howard King and Florence Sumner King. She was a longtime member of Snow United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for 40 years and was instrumental in the...
John Edward Snow
Jan 5, 2006
John Edward Snow, age 50, of 2166 Turmeric Avenue, Orlando, Florida, died Thursday, January 5, 2006, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born in Mt. Union, Pennsylvania, he graduated from Everett High School in Everett, PA and attended Shippensburg State College. He was an instructor at the Motorcycle Mechanics Institute. Survivors include: Fiancee: Catherine Davies of Orlando,...
Norman Flournoy
Jan 5, 2006
Robert Norman Flournoy, Jr. age 43, of 601 Third Street, Unadilla, died Thursday, January 5, 2005. Born in Macon County, he was a graduate of Fullington Academy and Macon State College. He worked as a sheet metal mechanic at Robins Air Force Base and was a member of Unadilla United Methodist Church. Survivors include: Parents: Rob & JoAnn Flournoy of...
Marchie D. Rotruck
Dec 19, 2005
Mrs. Marchie D. Rotruck, age 90, of Lilly, died Monday, December 19, 2005, in a Cordele nursing home. Born in Preston County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Page Phillips Durr and Dora Boyard Durr. She was a member of Knobley Church of the Brethern in Knobley, WV, a member of the Lilly Womans Club and the...
Jack Smith
Dec 18, 2005
Jack Smith, age 71, of 4559 Forest Chapel Road, Pinehurst, died Sunday, December 18, 2005, in an Albany hospital. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late John Sid Smith and Bunie Bowden Smith. He was a Methodist and was a farmer. Survivors include: Sister: Jean Kent (Thomas) of Pinehurst Brothers: Lamar Smith (Marion) of Pinehurst Jady...
Raymond W. Lindsey
Dec 17, 2005
Raymond W. Lindsey, age 71, of Jonesboro, died Saturday, December 17, 2005, at his residence. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Benonnie Lindsey. a US Air Force veteran and retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation. Survivors include: Wife: Videne Lewis Lindsey of Jonesboro Daughter: Gail Hensarling of Jonesboro Sons: Steve Lindsey of Jonesboro Phillip...
