Obituaries

Obituaries

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...

Jacob L. Roberts, Iii

Jacob L. Roberts, Iii

Feb 3, 2003

Jacob L. 'Lev' Roberts, III, age 59, of 4416 East Port Boulevard, died Sunday, February 3, 2003, at his residence. Born in Macon, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jacob L. Roberts, Jr. and Helen Joiner Roberts. He was retired from Lucent Technologies and was a member of Pinehurst United Methodist Church. Mr. Roberts enjoyed shag dancing and...

Emma Leola Allen

Emma Leola Allen

Jan 31, 2003

Emma Leola Allen, age 94, of Unadilla died Friday, January 31, 2003, at Pinewood Manor Nursing Center in Hawkinsville. Born in Macon County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late George Seaborn Kitchens and Minnie Clark Kitchens. She was a homemaker, a Baptist and the widow of Fred Allen. Survivors include: Daughters: Joanne Whaley of Unadilla Evelyn Todd of...

Willie B. James, Iii

Willie B. James, Iii

Jan 30, 2003

Willie B. James, III, age 52, of 2976 Highway 41 South, Henderson, died Thursday, January 30, 2003, at his residence. Born in Vienna, Georgia, he was the son of the late Willie Bray James, Jr. and was a US Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of Henderson Baptist Church and was employed at the Sports...

Roberta Dupree

Roberta Dupree

Jan 14, 2003

Roberta Dupree, age 89, of 3026 Pine Street, Unadilla, died Tuesday January 14, 2003, at Sumter Regional Hospital in Americus. Born in Toombs County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. Tyner and Wastella Fleming Tyner. She was a homemaker and a member of Unadilla United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert...

Tyler R. Ingram

Tyler R. Ingram

Jan 7, 2003

Tyler R. Ingram, age 78, of 312 Andrews Street, Vienna, died Tuesday, January 7, 2003, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in Crisp County, he was the son of the late Reuben W. Ingram and Ruby Nell Smith Ingram. He served as a Military Policeman in the US Army during World War II. Mr. Ingram was a farmer and...

Rae Ferrell

Rae Ferrell

Jan 7, 2003

Rae Ferrell, age 91, of 1100 Franklin Road, Vienna, died Tuesday, January 7, 2003, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, Georgia. Born in Meigs County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Joseph Ferrell and Mazie Casto Ferrell. He was a member of Vienna United Methodist Church, a Mason and a member of the Vienna Kiwanis Club. Mr. Ferrell...

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