Obituaries

Obituaries

Mary C. Lee

Mary C. Lee

Aug 30, 2004

Mrs. Mary C. Lee, age 88, of 116 Church Street, Vienna, died Monday, August 30 in Crisp Regional Hospital. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late John Lawson Carr and Evelyn Inez Cummings Carr. She was a member of Vienna United Methodist Church, the Fellowship Sunday School Class, the UMW and was a former supervisor at...

Willis M. Ashley

Willis M. Ashley

Aug 22, 2004

Graveside services for Willis M. Ashley will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 24 in Pinehurst City Cemetery. Mr. Ashley, age 85, died Sunday, August 22, 2004, at his residence. Born in Laurens County, he was the son of the late Henry W. Ashley and Ethel Green Ashley. He was a US Army veteran of WWII, a member of...

Wayne Bryant

Wayne Bryant

Aug 9, 2004

Wayne Bryant, age 58, of Unadilla, died Monday, August 9, 2004, in a Hawkinsville hospital. Wayne was born in Clewiston, Florida, on December 8, 1945 to the late George W. Bryant and Jean Hand Bryant. He had worked at Vienna Hardware and was the former owner of the Unadilla Package Store. Survivors include: Brother: Michael Bryant of Unadilla Sisters: Donna...

Richard C. Green

Richard C. Green

Aug 9, 2004

Richard C. Green, age 44, of 412 East Union Street, Vienna, died Monday, August 9, 2004. Richard was born on November 1, 1959 in Columbus, Georgia, to Eva Mae Parks Green and the late Curtis R. Green. He graduated from Jordan High School, was a US Marine Corps veteran and was a truck driver. Survivors include: Fiancee: Beverly Sheffield of...

Jerry G. Marsh

Jerry G. Marsh

Aug 7, 2004

Jerry G. Marsh, age 57, of 180 Lakeshore Way, Cordele, died Saturday, August 7, 2004, at his residence. Born in Big Cove, Alabama, he was the son of the late William Morgan Marsh and Flora Tetters Marsh. He was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and was self-employed as a painter. Jerry was a member of Perry Freewill...

Frank Hamsley

Frank Hamsley

Aug 1, 2004

Frank Hamsley, age 76, of 218 Horne Street, Pinehurst, died Sunday, August 1, 2004, at his residence. Born in Houston County, he was the son of the late Melvin Hamsley and Alice Glenn Hamsley. He was a member and deacon at Double Branch Freewill Baptist Church. Mr. Hamsley enjoyed ministering to others by playing gospel music at several local nursing...

Brenda P. Fowler

Brenda P. Fowler

Jul 28, 2004

Brenda P. Fowler, age 56, of Haynesville, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, in Perry Hospital in Perry, Georgia. Brenda was born in Unadilla on January 30, 1948 to Ruth Parker Peavy and the late James Franklin Peavy. She was a waitress and worked at several different restaurants including The Cotton Patch and All State Truck Stop in Unadilla and The...

Horace H. Richardson

Horace H. Richardson

Jul 28, 2004

Horace H. Richardson, age 86, of Unadilla, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, in Flint River Community Hospital in Montezuma, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, July 30 in the chapel of Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Unadilla. Rev. Cham White will officiate and burial will follow in Walnut Cemetery with full military honors and masonic rites. Born...

Walter Hamilton Brannen

Walter Hamilton Brannen

Jul 23, 2004

Walter Hamilton Brannen, age 93, of Borum Street, Unadilla, died Friday, July 23, 2004, in a Montezuma, Georgia, hospital. Born in Houston County, he was the son of the late John Henry Brannen and Mae Kersey Brannen and a retired farmer. He was a longtime member of County Line Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon, a former chairman...

Dorothy L. Royal

Dorothy L. Royal

Jul 21, 2004

Dorothy L. "Sue" Royal, age 81 of Vienna, died Wednesday, July 21, 2004, at her residence. Born in Oak Grove, Louisiana, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Madison Burch and Myrtle Wade Burch. She was a retired teacher and a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. Her husband, Horace Jackson Royal preceded her in death. Survivors include: Daughter:...

Darlene Bledsoe

Darlene Bledsoe

Jun 26, 2004

Darlene Bledsoe, age 80, died Saturday, June 26, 2004, in a Montezuma hospital. Born in Taylor County, she was the daughter of the late Turner E. Lane and Maggie Rowland Lane. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she enjoyed singing in the choir. She served as a Pink Lady at Dooly Medical Center for 17 years and...

Doris M. Johnson

Doris M. Johnson

Jun 11, 2004

Doris M. Johnson, age 87 of 389 Horne Street, Pinehurst, died Friday, June 11, 2004, at her residence. Born in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late W. W. Pope and Liza Norman Pope. She was a homemaker, a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla and had previously worked at the Clothing Carnival. The widow of Frank...

President Ronald Reagan

President Ronald Reagan

Jun 5, 2004

Ronald Reagan At the end of his two terms in office, Ronald Reagan viewed with satisfaction the achievements of his innovative program known as the Reagan Revolution, which aimed to reinvigorate the American people and reduce their reliance upon Government. He felt he had fulfilled his campaign pledge of 1980 to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and...

Wm. Bruce Poole, Sr

Wm. Bruce Poole, Sr

Jun 3, 2004

William Bruce Poole, Sr., age 87, of Unadilla, died Thursday, June 3, 2004, in Pinehill Nursing Center in Byromville. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, June 6 in Walnut Cemetery in Unadilla. Rev. Ernest Bass will officiate and military honors will be provided by the US Army Honor Guard. Mr. Poole was a native of Dooly County,...

Sarah G. Chason

Sarah G. Chason

Jun 2, 2004

Sarah G. Chason, age 87, died Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at The Oakes Nursing Center in Marshalville, Georgia. Mrs. Chason was the daughter of the late Agustus McNeese and Mattie Kate Chancey McNeese. She was a Methodist and the widow of Norman Harvey Chason. Survivors include: Daughters: Sylvia Ann Falgout (Warren) of Arlington, TX Norma Kay Bass (Ernest) of Unadilla...

Danny Willett

Danny Willett

May 28, 2004

Danny Willett, age 39, of Vienna, died Friday, May 28, 2004. Born in Cheverly, Maryland he was a mechanic employed by Martin's Auto Salvage and had been attending Third Street Baptist Church in Cordele. Survivors include: Children: Daniel Bruce Willett, Jr. of Macon Asia Danielle Willett of Greenville, SC Elissa Lee Willett of Macon Fiancee: Jennifer Howell of Perry Mother:...

Thomas J. Green

Thomas J. Green

May 25, 2004

Thomas J. Green, age 82, of Vienna, died Tuesday, May 25 at his residence. Born in Lee County, he was the son of the late Ned Walker Green and Ruby Harris Green. He was a US Army Air Corps veteran of WWII. He was a POW who survived the Bataan Death March. Following his military service, he worked as a...

Pauline Horne

Pauline Horne

May 18, 2004

Pauline Horne, age 59, of Vienna died Tuesday, May 18, 2004, in Sumter Regional Hospital, Americus, Georgia. Born in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd Aultman and Estelle Burch Aultman. She was a homemaker, the widow of Willie Hugh Horne, Sr., and also worked as an Assistant Manager at Huddle House in Oglethorpe for 14 years....

Michael L. Cowher

Michael L. Cowher

May 17, 2004

Michael L. Cowher, age 36, of Eatonton, died Monday May 17, 2004, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Arthur Boyd Cowher, Jr. of Pennsylvania and Betty Jane Jones of Eatonton. He was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church and was currently working at Terry's...

John Bonner

John Bonner

May 12, 2004

A beloved member of the Vienna community passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2004. John Bonner, who celebrated his 89th birthday on Monday was a loving husband for over 64 years, a dedicated father and a wonderful grandfather to his 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. A longtime member of First Baptist Church of Vienna, he was truly a man...

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