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Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia

James Lovette Wiggins

James Lovette Wiggins

Dec 21, 2013

Mr. James Lovette Wiggins, age 86, passed away early Saturday morning, December 21, at his home in Americus. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Monday, December 23, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. William Hall officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Hancock Funeral Home on Sunday...

Linda Knox Wilson

Linda Knox Wilson

Dec 14, 2013

Mrs. Linda Knox Wilson, age 72, passed away Saturday morning, December 14, at her home in Plains. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 17, at Plains Baptist Church, with Rev. Hugh Harbort and Rev. David McLemore officiating. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening, December 16, between the hours of 6:00...

Tommy Len Bishop

Tommy Len Bishop

Dec 8, 2013

Mr. Tommy Bishop, age 47, passed away on Sunday, December 8, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. On Tuesday, December 10, at Bethel Baptist Church, a one-hour visitation, beginning at 1:30 p.m. will be conducted, followed by the funeral service to begin at 3:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The Rev. Steven Golden will officiate. The family will...

Herbert May Barranger, Jr.

Herbert May Barranger, Jr.

Dec 3, 2013

Mr. Herbert May Barranger, Jr., age 83, passed away Tuesday morning, December 3, at his home in Americus. Services are planned for 2:00 PM on Monday, December 9, from the committal pavilion at Andersonville National Historic Site. Dr. Mike Flowers will officiate. Friends are invited to call at the family residence, 120 Shirley Road, at any time, on Friday, Saturday,...

Daniel Gilbert Ariail, Sr.

Daniel Gilbert Ariail, Sr.

Nov 25, 2013

The Rev. Dr. Daniel Gilbert Ariail, Sr., age 75, passed away early Monday morning, November 25, at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Wednesday, November 27, at Maranatha Baptist Church, with burial to follow in Lebanon Cemetery. Rev. C. G. Haugabook and Dr. Jim Starr will officiate. The family will receive friends on...

Margaret L. Shaddix

Margaret L. Shaddix

Nov 20, 2013

Mrs. Margaret L. Shaddix, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, at Valparaiso Hospice in Valparaiso, Indiana. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM Monday, November 25, from the grave side at Oak Grove Cemetery, with Rev. Tommy McConnell officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, November 24, at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., between the...

Joshua Cole Medrano

Joshua Cole Medrano

Nov 16, 2013

Joshua Cole "Little Man" Medrano, age 11, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 16, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 20, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Brooks Partain officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening,...

Gary Richard Lewis

Gary Richard Lewis

Nov 8, 2013

Mr. Gary Richard Lewis, age 67, passed away on Friday morning, November 8, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 PM Monday, November 11, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Reid Mathis will officiate. Interment, with military honors, will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Sunday,...

Lynn Maria Wills

Lynn Maria Wills

Nov 5, 2013

Lynn Maria Wills, age 44, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 5, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A memorial service and visitation will be held on Saturday, November 9, between the hours of 2:00 & 4:00 PM in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Lee Joiner will officiate. At other times, friends may call at...

David Eli Bozeman

David Eli Bozeman

Oct 30, 2013

Graveside funeral services for Mr. David Eli Bozeman, 94, of Plains, Georgia, who died October 30, 2013, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2013, at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Rev. Lauri Hartley and Rev. Lee Smith will officiate. Mr. Bozeman was born March 10, 1919 in Quitman, Georgia. He was the son of the late Lewis...

Annie Louise Keaton

Annie Louise Keaton

Oct 6, 2013

Mrs. Annie Keaton, age 102, passed away Sunday morning, October 6, at the Oaks at the Marshes in Savannah. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Friday, October 11, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with burial to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Hugh DeLoach will officate. Born November 26th, 1911, in Colquitt, GA,...

Janette Aycock

Janette Aycock

Sep 29, 2013

Mrs. Janette Aycock, age 83, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 29, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 2, at Concord United Methodist Church. Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. A visitation will be held Tuesday evening, October 1, between the hours of 6:00 & 8:00 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427...

Jacqueline Melvin

Jacqueline Melvin

Sep 28, 2013

Mrs. Jacqueline Melvin, age 79, passed away Saturday morning, September 28, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 1, in the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor, with the Rev. John Brodess and the Rev. Joy Wilson officiating. There will be a private interment at Andersonville National Cemetery. Visitation...

Timothy Alan Spencer

Timothy Alan Spencer

Sep 26, 2013

Mr. Timothy Alan Spencer, age 51, passed away on Thursday morning, September 26, at his home in Carrollton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, September 30, at Rotherwood FCM, 1701 West Highway 5 in Whitesburg. Rev. Jeff Shelton will officiate. Visitation and viewing will directly preceed the funeral, beginning at 12:00 PM at the church. Pallbearers will...

Doris Montine Hooper

Doris Montine Hooper

Sep 23, 2013

Mrs. Doris Montine Hooper, age 90, passed away Monday evening, September 23, at her home in Leslie. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 Thursday, September 26, from the graveside at Talmadge Memorial Cemetery in Monticello, GA. Visitation will immediately follow the services at the cemetery. Born July 18, 1923 in Social Circle, GA, she was a daughter of the late...

Charlotte Kathryn Reddish

Charlotte Kathryn Reddish

Sep 16, 2013

Charlotte Kathryn Reddish, infant daughter of Tee and Katie Reddish, passed away at birth on September 16, 2013 at Columbus Regional Medical Center. A private service was held on Friday, September 20, at Hagerson Family Cemetery in the Friendship Community. Survivors, in addition to her parents, include grandparents, uncles and aunts, and many other relatives and friends. In lieu of...

Mable Boley

Mable Boley

Sep 6, 2013

Mrs. Mable Boley passed away early Friday morning, September 6, at her home on Rawley Road. All services will be private. To sign our online guestbook and express your condolences to the Boley family, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., is in charge of arrangements.

Lorene D. Barfield

Lorene D. Barfield

Sep 4, 2013

Mrs. Lorene D. Barfield passed away on Wednesday afternoon, September 4, at Bryant Health & Rehabilitation Center in Cochran. Funeral services are planned for 3:00 Friday, September 6, from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with visitation immediately following. Rev. Vernon Wiggins will officiate. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Born July 21, 1929 in...

Lawrence Junior Riley

Lawrence Junior Riley

Aug 16, 2013

Mr. Lawrence Junior Riley, age 67, passed away Friday morning, August 16, at Lillian Carter Health & Rehabilitation Center in Plains. Services are planned for Monday, August 19, at 4:00 PM in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., with Rev. Jerry Merriwether officiating. A private interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery in Columbus. Born September 29,...

Kerman C. Goodin

Kerman C. Goodin

Aug 13, 2013

Mr. Kerman C. Goodin, age 67, passed away Tuesday morning, August 13, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A memorial service is planned for 4:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, at Calvary Episcopal Church with a private interment to follow in Calvary Memorial Gardens. Father Rick Buechner will officate. Visitation, in the church parish hall, will immediately follow the services. Friends...

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