Obituaries

Obituaries

Evelyn Akin

Evelyn Akin

Apr 30, 2003

Evelyn Akin, age 90, of Mulberry Street, Unadilla, died Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville, Georgia. Born in Lamar County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Trice and Maude Ophelia Cooper Trice. She was a member of Unadilla United Methodist Church and the Mary Murray Sunday School Class. She was the owner of...

Mary Ann Marsh

Mary Ann Marsh

Apr 28, 2003

Mary Ann Marsh, age 65 of Vienna died Monday, April 28, 2003, at her residence. Born in Hawkinsville, she was the daughter of the late George Alan Bridges and Ruby Wehunt Bridges. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses and had worked as an Inspector for Lanier Clothing Company in Unadilla. Survivors include: Son: Robert Meadows...

Betty F. Brannen

Betty F. Brannen

Apr 24, 2003

Betty F. Brannen, age 54, of 1539 Johnson Street, Dooling, died Thursday, April 24, 2003, in a Macon hospital. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Zachary Taylor Fountain and Gladys Phillips Fountain. She was a member of Dooling Baptist Church and had formerly worked as a LPN at Montezuma Health Care Center. Survivors include: Husband:...

Nannie Sue Bowen

Nannie Sue Bowen

Apr 15, 2003

Nannie Sue Bowen, age 91, of Pinehurst, died Tuesday, April 15, 2003, at Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville.<br><br>Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Isaac L. Bowen, Sr. and Melissa Irene Etheridge Bowen. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church where she had previously served as church secretary. She was retired from Robins Air Force...

Mabel B. Baldwin

Mabel B. Baldwin

Apr 10, 2003

Mabel B. Baldwin, age 88, of 11320 Alpharetta Highway, Roswell, Georgia, died Thursday, April 10, 2003, in Roswell. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Burke and Rebecca Taylor Burke. She was a retired bookkeeper, the widow of H. Royal Baldwin and attended Warwick United Methodist Church for many years. Survivors include: Daughter: Mary Sidney...

Verlie Bea Hayes

Verlie Bea Hayes

Apr 8, 2003

Verlie Bea Hayes, age 90, of 1010 Franklin Road, Vienna, died Tuesday, April 8, 2003, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, Georgia. Born in Bleckley County, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Belflower and Carrie Lou NeSmith Belflower. She was a homemaker, a member of Drayton Baptist Church and the widow of Paul R. Hayes, Jr. Survivors...

Betty S. Jackson

Betty S. Jackson

Apr 5, 2003

Betty S. Jackson, age 62, of 1905 Gay Drive Augusta, Georgia, died Saturday, April 5, 2003, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Spradley and Maude Burgess Spradley. She was a member of New Hope Church of God in Augusta and was employed as a health...

Sandra L. Arnette

Sandra L. Arnette

Apr 1, 2003

Sandra Lee Arnette, age 54, of 2015 Old Concord Road, Covington, Georgia, died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at her residence. Born in Wilcox County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Odell Cole and Nellie Jane Miller Cole. She was a cook for Waffle House and had lived in Cordele most of her life. Survivors include: Daughter: Christy...

Sallie P. Neighbors

Sallie P. Neighbors

Mar 31, 2003

Sallie Neighbors, age 90, of 1319 Edgewater Beach Drive, Lakeland, Florida, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at her residence. Born in Pickens County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Pearson and Mary Prince Pearson. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Survivors include: Daughters: Ella Payne of Vienna Eva Griffith of Lakeland, FL Sons: Floyd "Buddy" Neighbors...

Ruby F. Lux

Ruby F. Lux

Mar 27, 2003

Ruby Jean Lux, age 65, of 411 Macedonia Church Road, Cordele, died Thursday, March 27, 2003, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Cherokee County, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late John Burt Franklin and Estelle Louise Kennedy Franklin. She was a homemaker. Survivors include: Daughters: Vera Tout of Wilson, OK Debra Bellamy of Cordele Norma Zepeda...

Rudolph Royal

Rudolph Royal

Mar 25, 2003

Rudolph "Monk" Royal, age 81, of 559 Royal Road, Unadilla died Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Fitz Lee Royal, Sr. and Mae Plymale Royal. He was a retired farmer and a member of Harmony Baptist Church. Survivors include: Brother: Fitz L. Royal, Jr. of...

Julia Davenport

Julia Davenport

Mar 15, 2003

Julia Davenport, age 91, of Marietta died Saturday, March 15. Born in Richland, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William Nathaniel Bartlett and Ola Harrell Bartlett. She worked as a civilian payroll clerk at Fort Benning, was a member of First Baptist Church of Marietta and was the widow of Simmie Davenport. She lived in Americus for many...

Pansy R. Thompson

Pansy R. Thompson

Mar 13, 2003

Pansy R. Thompson, age 76, of Americus, died Thursday, March 13, 2003. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Pate Rowland and Armindie Margaret Lane Rowland. She was a homemaker, a member of Byromville United Methodist Church and the widow of Paul Eli Thompson. Survivors include: Daughter: Paula T. Bush Pece of Cordele Son: Kenneth Thompson...

Jack Russell Summers

Jack Russell Summers

Mar 12, 2003

Jack Summers, age 77, of 316 Andrews Street, Vienna, died Wednesday, March 12, 2003, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Dooly County, he was the son of the late Harmon Summers and Lillie Turner Summers. He served as a MP in the US Army following World War II and was a member of the American Legion and a...

Bill Jackson

Bill Jackson

Mar 9, 2003

William Joseph 'Bill' Jackson, age 61, of 1950 Gay Drive, Augusta, Georgia, died Sunday, March 9, 2003, at his residence. Born in Henderson, North Carolina,he was the son of the late Harvey Jennings Jackson and Carrie Lee West Jackson. He was a US Army veteran, a meat cutter and a Catholic. Survivors include: Wife: Betty Spradley Jackson of Augusta Sister:...

Loyce Harrison

Loyce Harrison

Mar 9, 2003

Loyce Harrison, age 76, of Unadilla, died Sunday, March 9, 2003, at her residence. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Pernal C. Patrick and Myrtle Killibrew Patrick. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church in Columbus and attended Snow United Methodist Church in Unadilla. She worked for 47 years as a registered nurse at...

Mildred C. Brantley

Mildred C. Brantley

Feb 22, 2003

Mildred C. Brantley, age 82, of Vienna, died Saturday, February 22, 2003 in Unadilla. Born in Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Lee Christmas and Julia Holmes Christmas. She was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church and had formerly worked as a case worker for the Dooly County Mental Retardation and Rehabilitation Center. Survivors include: Children:...

James Clark Bowen, Sr

James Clark Bowen, Sr

Feb 17, 2003

James Clark Bowen, Sr., of 455 Tharpe Road, Unadilla, died Monday, February 17, 2003, at his residence. Born in Lumpkin, Georgia, he was the son of the late Clark Bowen and Elsie Harris Bowen. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Unadilla and the Disciples Sunday School Class. He worked in electronics at Robins Air Force Base. Survivors...

Cleo T. Roberts

Cleo T. Roberts

Feb 13, 2003

Cleo T. Roberts, age 86, of Williamsburg, Virginia, died Thursday, February 13, 2003. Born in Metter, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Herschel Trapnell and Edith Hughes Trapnell. She graduated from Georgia Teachers College and was a school teacher and librarian in the Dooly County Schools for many years. She was a member of Pinehurst Baptist Church and...

Arthur Etheridge

Arthur Etheridge

Feb 5, 2003

Arthur Etheridge, age 91, of 1277 Third District Road, Unadilla, died Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, Georgia. Born in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Thomas B. Etheridge and Viola Nobles Etheridge. He was a farmer and had been a Mason for 56 years. Mr. Etheridge was the oldest member and deacon...

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