Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Richard Wisham
Dec 9, 2018
Mr. Richard Oscar Wisham, age 75, passed away on Sunday evening, December 9, 2018, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 12, from the graveside at Liberty Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, with Elder Win Kuck and Elder Larry White officiating. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, December 11, between the...
Janice Merck
Dec 6, 2018
Mrs. Janice Merck, age 65, passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018, at Lillian Carter Health & Rehab in Plains. A native of Birmingham, AL, she was born February 19, 1953, daughter of the late Henry Rayfield and the late Mary Elizabeth Cross Rayfield. Mrs. Merck was a home maker and was of the Catholic faith. She is survived by...
O.C. Jones
Dec 2, 2018
Mr. O.C. Jones, age 89, passed away early Sunday morning, December 2, 2018, at his home in Smithville.Funeral services with military honors are scheduled for 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 4, from the committal pavilion at Andersonville National Historic Site, with Rev. Wendy Peacock officiating. Interment will follow in Andersonville National Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.The family will receive...
Laurence "Larry" William Kobs
Nov 20, 2018
Mr. Laurence William "Larry" Kobs, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at the Augusta VA Medical Center. Memorial services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 24, in Central Baptist Church with Dr. Bryan Myers and Rev. Hugh DeLoach officiating. The family will visit with friends and relatives in the foyer of the church for...
Gerald Richard Vaughan
Nov 18, 2018
Mr. Gerald Richard "Jerry" Vaughan, age 79, passed away on Sunday evening, November 18, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, November 21, at Drayton Baptist Church in Vienna. Rev. Richard Chalk will officiate. The family will receive visitors between the hours of 5:00 and 7:00 PM on Tuesday, November 20, at Hancock...
Elsie D. Plant
Nov 17, 2018
Mrs. Elsie D. Plant, age 94, passed away on Saturday morning, November 17, 2018, at her home in Americus.Funeral services are planned for 1:00 PM on Monday, November 19, at Lee Street United Methodist Church, with Dr. Dennis Stalvey and Rev. James Earl Duke, Jr. officiating. A private interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.The family will receive friends on...
Cindy Deanne Spencer
Nov 16, 2018
Mrs. Cindy Spencer, age 42, passed away very unexpectedly on Friday, November 16, 2018 at her home in Heflin, AL.Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 20, at Bethel Campground Church in Carrollton, with Rev. J.W. Daniel officiating. All other services will be private.Born June 8, 1976 in Carrollton, she was a daughter of Jerry George and...
Bruce Allen Smith
Oct 28, 2018
Bruce Allen Smith, 53, of Chelsea, Alabama, died in his sleep at his family home in Americus, Georgia on October 28th, 2018. He was born on Fort Benning, Georgia on January 15, 1965, the third child and second son of Jack and Pauline Smith. He was a graduate of Americus High School and Auburn University and employed by Centro, Incorporated...
Michael Alan Howard
Oct 12, 2018
Michael Alan Howard, age 64, passed away on October 12, 2018 in Mt. Dora, FL, after an extended illness.A 1973 graduate of Princeton High School in New Jersey, Mike was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1974 until 1976. Since 2010, he worked with ISS Facility Services as a resident lock tender on Lake Apopka in...
Jerry Joseph Mcclendon
Oct 4, 2018
Mr. Jerry Joseph McClendon, age 59, passed away on Thursday morning, October 4, 2018, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.A memorial service was held on Sunday, October 14, at 7:00 PM at Eastside Baptist Church, with Rev. Sims Jones officiating.Born December 21, 1958 in Jacksonville, FL, he was a son of the late Dennis Joseph McClendon and the late Sarah Ann...
Rex C. Reeves
Oct 1, 2018
Mr. Rex C. Reeves, age 83, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018, at his home in Americus.Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 4, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Ricky Smarr officiating. The family will receive friends between the hours of 10:00 & 11:00 AM on Thursday at the...
Tommy Lee Holt
Sep 21, 2018
Mr. Tommy Lee Holt, age 74, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation in Montezuma.All services and burial will be private.A native of Americus, he was born February 4, 1944, son of the late John Holt and the late Katie Lou Harris Holt. Mr. Holt was disabled since early childhood.He is survived by one brother,...
James Ross "Jim" Littlefield, Sr.
Sep 15, 2018
James Ross "Jim" Littlefield, Sr., of Americus, passed away very peacefully early Saturday morning, September 15, 2018, at the Willson Hospice House in Albany, Ga. Jim was born November 28, 1933, in Newell, Charlton County, Ga. Jim was the son of Joseph Carnie and Eleanor Roberts Ross Littlefield, Jr. Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 22,...
Micky Harper Parker
Sep 11, 2018
Mrs. Micky Harper Parker, age 85, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, September 11, 2018, at Taylor County Health & Rehab in Butler. As was Mrs. Parker's request, all services will be private.Born August 18, 1933 in Americus, she was a daughter of the late W. M. Harper, Jr. and the late Grace Banner Harper. She worked in admissions at Methodist...
Edna Mae Wise Hendricks
Aug 30, 2018
Mrs. Edna Mae Wise Hendricks, age 93, passed away early Thursday morning, August 30, 2018 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 1, at Central Baptist Church, with Dr. Bryan Myers officiating. The family will receive friends between the hours of 10:00 & 11:00 AM at the church on Saturday. A private entombment...
Betty Everett Weeks
Aug 15, 2018
Mrs. Betty Everett Weeks passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at American House Senior Living Bluewater Bay in Niceville, Florida, just one day after celebrating her 87th birthday. Born August 14, 1931, she was the only child of Henry Taylor "Top" Everett and Eugenia Bragg Everett. Her parents were living in North Carolina but drove to Americus so Betty...
Janell Ranew Larkin
Aug 13, 2018
Mrs. Janell Ranew Larkin, age 83, passed away early Monday morning, August 13, 2018, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 14, from the graveside at Smithville Cemetery, with Rev. Eddie Braswell and Rev. Rusty Mauldin officiating. The family will receive friends at the family home, 262 Stanton Drive North in Smithville,...
Morris Clinton Taylor
Aug 12, 2018
Mr. M. Clinton Taylor, age 65, passed away on Sunday morning, August 12, 2018, at his home in Americus.Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Friday, August 17, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Brooks Partain officiating.The family will receive friends on Friday between the hours of 1:00 & 2:00 at Hancock...
Shirley Mccrary Williams
Aug 10, 2018
Mrs. Shirley McCrary Williams, age 82, passed away on Friday evening, August 10, 2018, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany.Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Monday, August 13, at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. Steven Golden officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 12, between the hours of 2:00...
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