Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Laverne Mackin Comer
Feb 2, 2015
Mrs. Thelma LaVerne Mackin Comer of Magnolia Manor Nursing Center passed away February 2, 2015, just three days shy of her 103rd birthday. The older of two children, LaVerne was born in 1912 to Shivington and Lena Page Mackin of Lawrenceville, GA. She was the widow of former Butts County School Superintendent James Madison Lynwood Comer to whom she was...
Mary Earle Mackin
Feb 1, 2015
Miss Mary Earle Mackin, 88, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 1, 2015, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center, just one day before her sister, Mrs. LaVerne Mackin Comer, passed away. A double visitation for the two of them will be conducted at Hancock Funeral Home from 3:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2015, with graveside funeral services for...
Gordon Hunter, Jr.
Jan 29, 2015
Rev. Gordon A. Hunter, Jr., 94, died Thursday evening, January 29, 2015 at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross following a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 2, 2015, in the Mitchell Chapel at Baptist Village Retirement Communities. Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday at Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery....
Sara Evelyn Martin
Jan 28, 2015
Mrs. Sara Martin passed away on Wednesday evening, January 28, at Elysian Hospice in Keller, Texas. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. until noon on Saturday, February 7. Funeral services will be conducted that afternoon at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home with interment to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Dr....
Ana Maria Rangel
Jan 25, 2015
Mrs. Ana Maria Rangel, 75, passed away on Sunday evening, January 25, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A funeral mass is planned for 7:00 PM on Thursday, January 29, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Father Francis Gillespie, S.J. will officiate. Burial will follow at a date and time to be announced later in Tamaulipas, Matamoros, Mexico. Update: Mrs. Rangel has...
Arcey Thomas Brown
Jan 21, 2015
Mr. Arcey Thomas Brown, 87, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 21, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 24, at the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor with Rev. Bill Dupree officiating. A private burial will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery in Albany. Born April 23, 1927 in...
Joyce B. Gawthorpe Boyer
Jan 17, 2015
Mrs. Joyce B. Gawthorpe Boyer, 85, passed away on Saturday afternoon, January 17, at her daughter's home in Americus. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 21, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Rev. Rodney Powe will officiate. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, January 20, between the hours...
Charles Wesley Cherry
Jan 17, 2015
Charles "Charlie" Wesley Cherry, born February 4, 1947, went peacefully to his eternal home on January 17, 2015, in Bossier City, LA. He was preceded in death by his parents, John V. Cherry and Juanita B. Clark Cherry. Charlie is survived by brothers, John "Clark" Cherry (MaryNell) of Americus, and William "Hal" Cherry (Lynette) of Haughton, LA; nieces, Angela Dailey...
Teodoro Antunez
Jan 14, 2015
Mr. Teodoro Antunez, 52, passed away on Wednesday morning, January 14, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 17, at Iglesia Hispana de Americus, with Rev. Sergio Barragan officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday evening, January 16, at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S....
Dorothy Whiteley Anderson
Jan 6, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy Whiteley Anderson, 88, passed away on Tuesday evening, January 6, at Lillian G. Carter Health & Rehab in Plains. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 9, from the graveside at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains, with Rev. Jim Jewell officiating. Born August 29, 1926 in Ashaway, RI, she was a daughter of the late...
Agnes Moore Goolsby
Jan 6, 2015
Ms. Agnes Moore Goolsby, 83, passed away on Tuesday morning, January 6, at her home in Americus. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 10, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with interment to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. William Hall will officiate. The family will receive friends on Friday...
Ernest Jackson "Jack" Booth
Jan 2, 2015
Mr. Ernest Jackson "Jack" Booth, 85, passed away on Friday morning, January 2, at Perfect Care. Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM on Monday, January 5, at Williams Road Church of Christ, with Minister Keith Wishum officiating. Burial followed in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Nephews serving as pallbearers included Billy Barrett, David Barrett, Tim Barrett, Peyton Hancock, Johnny Womack, and...
Laurie Elizabeth Hargrove
Dec 29, 2014
Ms. Laurie Elizabeth Hargrove, 87, passed away on Monday evening, December 29, at Lillian G. Carter Health & Rehab Center in Plains. Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 1, 2015, from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery, with Rev. Rusty Mauldin and Rev. Keith Parks officiating The family received friends from 1:00 until 1:45 PM on...
Mary Lou Hall
Dec 25, 2014
Ms. Mary Lou Hall, 66, passed away on Thursday morning, December 25, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A private family memorial service will be held at a later time. To sign our online guestbook and express your condolences to the family, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., is honored to be entrusted with these arrangements for...
Marian Elizabeth G. Dudley
Dec 25, 2014
Mrs. Marian Elizabeth Garrett Dudley, 87, passed away on Thursday afternoon, December 25, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for Monday, December 29, from the graveside at Pine Level Cemetery in Oxford, FL. Pastor Larry Underwood, Jr. will officiate. Born June 30, 1927 in Orlando, FL, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Randolph Garrett and...
Bob Gene Deaver
Dec 21, 2014
Mr. Bob Gene Deaver, 85, passed away on Sunday afternoon, December 21, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 27, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with interment to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral...
Maria M. Galindo-Vazquez
Dec 18, 2014
Mrs. Maria M. Galindo-Vazquez, age 40, passed away Thursday morning, December 18, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. No services will be held at this time. She is survived by her husband, Abel Ovando-Ramirez; her parents, Hector Eduardo Galindo De Leon and Hilda Vazquez Roblero; two young sons; and many other relatives and friends. To sign our online guestbook and express...
Mary Ann Kelly Shellhouse
Dec 12, 2014
Mrs. Mary Shellhouse passed away on Friday evening, December 12, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 16, from Central Baptist Church, with Dr. Bryan Myers and Rev. Hugh DeLoach officiating and Mrs. Elaine Skipper and Rev. Rodney Poe providing musical accompaniment. Members of the Silvertones at Central Baptist Church are asked...
Rona Lee Jones
Dec 4, 2014
Mrs. Rona Lee Martin Jones, 73, passed away on Thursday morning, December 4, 2014 at her home at Magnolia Manor in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 1:30 PM on Tuesday, December 9, from the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor, with Rev. Joy Wilson and Dr. Dennis Stalvey officiating. Interment will follow at 10:00 AM on Wednesday,...
José Garcia
Nov 29, 2014
Mr. José Garcia, 72, passed away on Saturday afternoon, November 29, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A funeral mass is planned for Wednesday, December 3, at 10:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with Father Francis Gillespie. S.J. officiating. Family members will serve as pallbearers. A rosary service with visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, December 2, at Hancock...
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