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Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia

Catherine Skelton

Catherine Skelton

Sep 25, 2012

Catherine N Skelton, 72, died Tuesday September 25, 2012 at her daughter's home in Barnesville. Born August 9, 1940, she was the daughter of Russell D and Minnie Norris of Gastonia NC. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband John W Skelton Sr. of Barnesville; daughters LaDonna Bowden of Barnesville & Terri Buck of Griffin; son John W Skelton...

Doris Wagener

Doris Wagener

Sep 9, 2012

Mrs. Doris Wagener of Americus passed away late Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2012, at Lillian G. Carter Nursing Center in Plains. No funeral services are planned at this time. A visitation will be held Friday evening, September 14, 2012, from 6:00-7:30 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Born December 7, 1928 in Sumter County, she was a...

Paula Nettles

Paula Nettles

Sep 8, 2012

Paula Ann Nettles of Americus passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Thursday, September 13, 2012, from the pavilion at the graveside at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. Greg Kirk will officiate. A visitation will be held Wednesday evening, September 12, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427...

Marilu Pesina

Marilu Pesina

Sep 7, 2012

Mrs. Marilu Pesina, 42, of Americus, passed away Friday morning, September 7, 2012, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM Sunday, September 9, 2012, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Father Martino Nguyen will officiate. Visitation will be held Saturday evening, September 8, 2012, from 6:00 until 8:30 PM, followed by a Rosary service from 8:30...

Robert F. Ham

Robert F. Ham

Aug 16, 2012

Mr. Robert F. Ham, 90, passed away Thursday morning, August 16, 2012, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A funeral mass was held at 2:00 PM Friday, August 17, 2012 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Americus, with Father Bob Cushing officiating. Burial services, with military honors, are planned for Monday, August 20, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Andersonville National Cemetery....

Andy Nessamar

Andy Nessamar

Aug 1, 2012

Lawrence Andrew "Andy" Nessamar, 59, of Americus, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his home. Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM Saturday, August 4, 2012, in the chapel of First Methodist Church in Americus. Rev. Troy Fripp will officiate. A private burial ceremony will follow. A visitation will be held Friday evening, August 3, 2012 from 6:00-8:00 PM...

Gerald Emery Poudrier

Gerald Emery Poudrier

Jul 31, 2012

Major Gerald E. Poudrier, 80, affectionately known as "Jerry" was born Feb. 29, 1932, in Pinellas County, Florida, the son of the late Dr. Emery Poudrier and Clara Mae Robinson Poudrier. He was a 1954 graduate of Indiana University, a retired major in the U. S. Army, and served as professor of Military Science at Washington and Lee University. After...

Jessie Marie Atteberry

Jessie Marie Atteberry

Jul 24, 2012

Mrs. Jessie Marie Atteberry, age 79, passed away July 24, 2012, at her residence on McLittle Bridge Road in Americus. The family will hold a private time of reflection at a later date. Born July 20, 1933 in Eureka, CA to the late Bernard and Ida Mae Dougherty, Mrs. Atteberry was a member of the Baptist faith, a homemaker, and...

Ruby Josephine Richardson

Ruby Josephine Richardson

Jul 11, 2012

Mrs. Ruby Josephine Richardson, age 73, died at her residence on Tulip Drive near Americus on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Visitation will be conducted from 12:00 noon until 1:30 p.m. on Monday, July 16, at Hancock Funeral Home. Memorial services will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the cemetery at Andersonville National Historic Site. Friends are invited at other times to...

Agnes Hansen Parker

Agnes Hansen Parker

Jul 8, 2012

Agnes Hansen Parker, 97, of Highland View, FL, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 in Tallahassee as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 14, 2012 from the graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Parker was a wonderful mother and homemaker who, when younger, did her...

Cora L. Banks

Cora L. Banks

Jul 6, 2012

Mrs. Cora Augustine LaPointe Banks, 80, passed away Friday afternoon, July 6, 2012, at her residence in Americus. A funeral mass is planned for Monday, July 9, 2012, at 10:00 AM at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Father Clif Marquis will officiate. A visitation will be held Sunday evening, July 8, 2012, at Hancock...

John Edward Parker

John Edward Parker

Jul 5, 2012

John E. Parker, 65, of Highland View, FL, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 in Apalachicola, FL as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, July 14, 2012 from the graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Parker served in the US Air Force, and trained in Hurlbut...

James Leon Jordan

James Leon Jordan

Jul 4, 2012

Mr. James L. Jordan, 93, of Americus, passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 4, 2012, in Winder, GA. Funeral services are planned for Sunday, July 8, 2012, at 2:00 PM at Central Baptist Church. Rev. Hugh DeLoach and Dr. Bryan Myers will officiate. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held Saturday evening, July 7, 2012, between...

Jay Williams

Jay Williams

Jun 30, 2012

John O. Williams, Jr. (Jay), (age 31) born July 11, 1980, died Saturday, June 30th due to injuries from a fall. Jay was a graduate of Georgia Southwestern State University with a degree in Exercise Science. He worked with the family peanut business, Williams Warehouse, in Plains, GA. Jay was an avid sports enthusiast. He loved to run, climb, bike...

Mildred Carlton Albritton

Mildred Carlton Albritton

Jun 28, 2012

Mrs. Mildred Starling Carlton Albritton, 86, 2001 South Lee Street, Americus, passed away on Thursday morning, June 28, 2012, in Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, at Shiloh Baptist Church. Interment, without ceremony, will follow in the church cemetery. Grandsons will serve as active pallbearers, and members of the Dorcas...

Richard Angelo Cobb

Richard Angelo Cobb

Jun 14, 2012

Officer Richard Angelo Cobb, 37, of W Glessner St. in Americus, passed away Thursday morning, June 14, 2012, while on patrol with the Oglethorpe Police Dept. Funeral services are planned for Monday, June 18, 2012, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. A private interment will follow in Arlington Park Cemetery in Jacksonville,...

Frank J. Cardamone, Sr.

Frank J. Cardamone, Sr.

Jun 14, 2012

Doing it “My Way”, as the old Frank Sinatra hit recording that he loved so much put it, Frank J. Cardamone Sr. lived a wonderful life filled with family and friends, a life that ended peacefully June 14, 2012 in Phoenix, AZ. Frank J. Cardamone, Sr. was born October 31, 1919, in Barrack Ville, West Virginia. He was a son...

Evan Augustine Castro

Evan Augustine Castro

Jun 11, 2012

Evan Augustine Castro, the infant son of Augustine and Tasmin Castro of Preston, died at birth on June 11, 2012 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. A memorial service will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church at a time to be announced later. To sign our online guestbook or express your condolences, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com Hancock Funeral Home,...

Walter Guy Spann

Walter Guy Spann

Jun 9, 2012

Walter Guy Spann, 87, of Plains died Saturday, June 9, 2012. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 12 at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains with Dr. Dan Ariail officiating. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, and at other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Short near...

Calvin T. Williams

Calvin T. Williams

Jun 9, 2012

Mr. Calvin T. Williams, 74, passed away Saturday evening, June 9, 2012, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday, June 12, at 11:00 AM from the graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held Monday evening, June 11, between the hours of 5:00 & 7:00 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St....

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