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Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia

Sue Ellen Briscoe Elliott

Sue Ellen Briscoe Elliott

Apr 7, 2016

Mrs. Sue Ellen Briscoe Elliott, age 50, passed away on Thursday morning, April 7, 2016, at her home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 9, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. with Rev. Marshall Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in their private family cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Alyce Joyce Davis Dehner

Alyce Joyce Davis Dehner

Apr 5, 2016

Mrs. Alyce Joyce Davis Dehner, age 84, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, April 5, 2016, at her home in Columbus. Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM on Friday, April 8, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. Further obituary information will be released soon by Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. To sign our online guestbook and express...

Julian Keith Moncus

Julian Keith Moncus

Apr 4, 2016

Mr. Julian Keith Moncus, age 55, passed away on Monday morning, April 4, 2016, at the Macon Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Thursday, April 7, at Plains United Methodist Church, with Pastor Lauri Hartley and Pastor Stan Ballew officiating. Burial will follow in Concord Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, April 6,...

William Willis Meeks

William Willis Meeks

Mar 29, 2016

Mr. William “Willis" Meeks, age 85, passed away on Tuesday Morning, March 29, 2016, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 2, from the graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Bryan Bentley officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, April 1, from 6-8 PM and on Saturday, April 2, from...

Evie Pilcher Seth

Evie Pilcher Seth

Mar 28, 2016

Ms. Evie Pilcher Seth passed away on Monday evening, March 28, 2016, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Thursday, March 31, at Shiloh Baptist Church in Sumter County with Rev. Hugh Harbort officiating. Burial will follow at the Howell Family Cemetery on Shiloh Rd. The men of Shiloh Baptist Church are...

Alice Weeks Clanton

Alice Weeks Clanton

Mar 18, 2016

Mrs. Alice W. Clanton, age 91, passed away on Friday morning, March 18, 2016, at Perfect Care. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Sunday, March 20, at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Hugh DeLoach and Rev. Reid Wylie officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Members of the Kathleen Gardner Sunday School class are asked to serve...

Ollie Belle Hobgood

Ollie Belle Hobgood

Mar 15, 2016

Ms. Ollie Belle Hobgood, age 90, passed away on Tuesday evening, March 15, 2016, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Friday, March 18, from the graveside at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains with Rev. Jimmie Hobbs officiating. The following gentlemen are asked to serve as pallbearers: Lijah Hobgood, Michael Broadhurst, Wesley Smith, Chad Smith,...

James T. "Tot" Goodman

James T. "Tot" Goodman

Mar 5, 2016

Mr. James T. "Tot" Goodman, age 89, passed away on Saturday morning, March 5, 2016, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Monday, March 7, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Keith Parks will officiate. The following gentlemen are asked to serve as pallbearers: Johnny Heath, Johnny Womack, Eddie Bryant, Carl Clemens,...

Carolyn Hogg Stockton

Carolyn Hogg Stockton

Mar 3, 2016

Mrs. Carolyn Hogg Stockton, age 92, passed away on Thursday morning, March 3, 2016, at Oak Park Nursing Home in Auburn, AL. Funeral services are planned for 4:00 PM on Saturday, March 5, from the grave side at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends for a short time following the service at the cemetery. A native of Sumter...

Mary Elizabeth Kirkland

Mary Elizabeth Kirkland

Mar 3, 2016

Ms. Mary Elizabeth Kirkland, age 71, passed away on Thursday evening, March 3, 2016, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Services are planned for 3:30 PM on Monday, March 7, in the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor. Rev. Joy Wilson will officiate. Born October 5, 1944 in Columbus, GA, she was a daughter of the late William Fields...

Charles Warren Belleville

Charles Warren Belleville

Feb 27, 2016

Mr. Charles Warren Belleville, age 61, passed away on Saturday afternoon, February 27, 2016, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A private memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 5, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home. To sign our online guestbook, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., is honored to be entrusted...

Gloria Ann Partridge

Gloria Ann Partridge

Feb 25, 2016

Mrs. Gloria Ann Partridge, age 79, of 741 Wheatley Street in Americus, passed away on Thursday evening, February 25, 2016, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 2, at 2:00 PM at Plains United Methodist Church in Plains, with Rev. Chet Ragsdale and Rev. Stan Ballew officiating. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home,...

Sarah Ann Mcclendon

Sarah Ann Mcclendon

Feb 25, 2016

Mrs. Sarah Ann Bowman McClendon, age 75, passed away on Thursday evening, February 25, 2016, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM on Saturday, February 27, from the graveside at Benevolence Cemetery. Rev. Brooks Partain will officiate. Friends may call at the family home, 115 Cartwright Road Ext. in Americus. Born April 14, 1940 in...

Henry "Grady" Shumake

Henry "Grady" Shumake

Feb 20, 2016

Mr. Henry "Grady" Shumake passed away on Saturday evening, February 20, 2016, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street, at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 23, following visitation from 3:00 p.m. until the funeral time. Interment services at Sunset Memorial Gardens will be private. Rev. Brooks...

Susan O'Donnell Daniel

Susan O'Donnell Daniel

Feb 10, 2016

Susan O’Donnell Daniel, age 57, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 12, at Macedonia Baptist Church in Webster County, with interment to follow in the Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Robert Orr will officiate. The following gentlemen are asked to serve as pallbearers:...

Colquitt Logan Buchanan

Colquitt Logan Buchanan

Feb 1, 2016

Mr. Colquitt Logan Buchanan passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at the Lillian Carter Health & Rehabilitation Center in Plains, GA. A private family service and interment will be held. Born June 4, 1944, he was a son of the late Brooks Buchanan and Susie Halstead Buchanan. Mr. Buchanan was a middle school teacher, working in the Albany School...

Erma Rees

Erma Rees

Feb 1, 2016

Mrs. Erma Deloris Rees, age 77, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at her home in Leslie, GA. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Thursday, February 4, from the committal pavilion at Andersonville National Cemetery, with Rev. Steven Golden officiating. Born July 14, 1938 in Greentown, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Ralph W. Lamb...

John Scott Mangham

John Scott Mangham

Jan 30, 2016

Mr. John Scott Mangham, age 63, passed away on Saturday evening, January 30, 2016, at Prattville Baptist Hospital in Prattville, Alabama. Funeral services are planned for 1:00 PM on Tuesday, February 2, from the graveside at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Rev. Brooks Partain will officiate. Born August 23, 1952 in Atlanta, he was a son of the late James W....

Maurice William Boley

Maurice William Boley

Jan 26, 2016

Maurice William Boley (“Mo”) passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, January 31, 2016 from 1:00 until 2:30 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S Lee St. Born February 24, 1940 in Lowdens County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Clyde W....

William Talmage Studstill

William Talmage Studstill

Jan 21, 2016

William Talmage Studstill, Sr. (“Billy”) passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Born on April 7, 1937 in Americus, Georgia to J.T. and Essie Studstill, Billy, (known as “Hoss” by Coach Jim Luck) excelled on the athletic fields in Americus, where he was the quarterback for the Americus High Panthers, catcher for the baseball team (State Champs ’53,’54), and a...

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