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Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia

Bascom Duncan Slappey

Bascom Duncan Slappey

Jan 9, 2012

Mr. Bascom Duncan Slappey, 91, of Americus, passed away Monday evening, January 9, 2012, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, at 4:00 PM at Lee Street United Methodist Church. Rev. Brooks Partain and Rev. John Brodess will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends for...

Lucious Walter Gable

Lucious Walter Gable

Jan 9, 2012

Mr. Lucious Walter Gable, 95, passed away Monday morning, January 9, 2012, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services are planned for Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Central Baptist Church. Rev. Hugh DeLoach will officiate. Burial with full military honors will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at 2:00 PM at Andersonville National Historic Site. A...

Arturo Duque

Arturo Duque

Dec 31, 2011

Mr. Arturo Duque, 21, passed away early Saturday morning, December 31, 2011, at his home in Americus. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 2, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the Americus Hispanic Baptist Mission (the former Benevolence Church) on Little Bear Branch Road. Pastor Sergio Barragan will officiate. A visitation will be held Sunday, January 1, 2012, from 5:00...

Millie Jennings

Millie Jennings

Dec 28, 2011

Miss Millie Jennings,74, passed away Wednesday evening, December 28, 2011, at Perfect Care. A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 1, 2012, at 3:00 PM from the graveside at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Pastor Charles Thompson will officiate. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to St. Andrews Lutheran Church, PO Box 157, Plains, GA 31780. Born October...

Joan Howard Brown

Joan Howard Brown

Dec 18, 2011

Mrs. Joan Howard Brown, 64, passed away early Sunday morning, December 18, 2011, at Lillian G. Carter Health & Rehabilitation Center in Plains. Born March 15, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Marion Howard and Bernice Lorne Gibson. Mrs. Brown was a para-professional in the Americus City Schools and was a member of Morningside Methodist Church. Survivors...

Robert S. Perry

Robert S. Perry

Dec 11, 2011

Mr. Robert S. Perry, 88, 125 Lake Shore Drive, passed away at Perfect Care the 11th day of December, 2011, following several months of declining health. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 am, Dec. 14, at First United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jim Smith and the Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. Ross...

Thomas Davis Hall

Thomas Davis Hall

Dec 5, 2011

Mr. Thomas Davis Hall, 87, passed away Monday morning, December 5, 2011, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2011, at 11:00 AM from the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Rev. Hugh DeLoach will officiate. A private interment will follow. A visitation will be held at Hancock Funeral Home...

Eunice Brown Wall

Eunice Brown Wall

Nov 29, 2011

Mrs. Eunice Brown Wall, 90, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Magnolia Manor in Americus. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 1, 2011 at 2:00 PM at the Chapel at Magnolia Manor, 2001 S. Lee St. Rev. Jim Smith and Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. A private interment will be held at the Columbarium at Americus First United...

Jeanelle Collins

Jeanelle Collins

Nov 24, 2011

Mrs. Jeanelle Collins, 92, of Americus, passed away Thursday evening, November 24, 2011 at Montezuma Health & Rehabilitation. Graveside memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2011 at 3:00 at the Fredonia Cemetery in Barnesville, GA. Rev. Rusty Mauldin will officiate. Born May 19, 1919 in Barnesville, Mrs. Collins was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her children:...

Kathleen Greene Thompson

Kathleen Greene Thompson

Nov 22, 2011

Mrs. Kathleen Greene Thompson, 87, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 22, 2011, at Magnolia Manor. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, November 25, 2011 at Lee Street United Methodist Church. Rev. Matt Stewart will officiate. A private interment will follow. Visitation will be held at Lee Street United Methodist Church from 2:00 PM until services...

Robert Lee Andrews, Jr.

Robert Lee Andrews, Jr.

Nov 5, 2011

Mr. Robert Lee Andrews, Jr. passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. He was 91 years old. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street. Interment will follow at Hebron Baptist Cemetery. Rev. Don Wilson and Rev. Sam Cook will officiate....

Ulmer "Snap" Stevens

Ulmer "Snap" Stevens

Oct 26, 2011

Mr. Ulmer “Snap” Stevens passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. He was 93 years old. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 29, at 3:30 PM at Faith Baptist Church. Rev. Jeff Gossett will officiate. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Americus. The Hospital Red Coats, Pink Ladies, and Deacons of...

Jeannie Fletcher

Jeannie Fletcher

Oct 25, 2011

AMERICUS, GA – Ms. Barbara Jeanne “Jeannie” Fletcher, age 64, of Americus, Georgia, passed away at Perfect Care Assisted Living Center in Americus on Tuesday afternoon, October 25, 2011 Born in Americus, Georgia, Jeannie was a lifelong resident of Americus. Growing up in Americus, she was an active member of the Americus High School Singers and was a runner-up in...

Evelyn Horton Davis

Evelyn Horton Davis

Oct 10, 2011

Mrs. Evelyn Horton Davis passed away peacefully Monday morning, October 10, 2011 at her residence in Americus. She was 92 years old. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church of Americus. Rev. Jim Smith and Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus. A...

G. Emory Webb

G. Emory Webb

Oct 3, 2011

Mr. G. Emory Webb, 71, of Smithville, passed away Monday evening, October 3, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 6, from the grave side at Liberty Primitive Baptist Cemetery. Rev. Brooks Partain will officiate. Born December 10, 1939 in Fulton County, GA, he was the son of the late George Terrell Webb...

Vita Pearl Dennis Holley

Vita Pearl Dennis Holley

Sep 28, 2011

Mrs. Pearl Holley passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2011, in Fayetteville, GA. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 30, 2011 at 2:30 PM graveside at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Ward will officiate. A visitation will be held preceding the funeral, beginning at noon Friday at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street. Born October 29, 1923, she was...

Eloise Gay Hagins

Eloise Gay Hagins

Sep 20, 2011

Mrs. Eloise Gay Hagins, 84, of Americus, passed away at her residence on September 20, 2011 after an extended illness. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 22, in Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus with the Rev. Wendy Joiner officiating. Born December 18, 1926, in Isabella, GA, Mrs. Hagins was a daughter of the late Leonard...

Sandra Kelly Richards

Sandra Kelly Richards

Sep 19, 2011

Mrs. Sandra Kelly Richardson, 42, of Americus, passed away Monday evening, September 19, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Born March 30, 1969, she was the daughter of the late James Edward Broyles and Hatty Dove Watkens Broyles. Survivors include her husband, John Edward Richards, Jr....

Annette Rowe

Annette Rowe

Sep 14, 2011

Mrs. Annette Suggs Rowe, currently of Gainesville, Georgia, formerly of Americus, Georgia, passed away on September 14, 2011. Graveside services for Mrs. Rowe will be held on Sunday, September 18 at 3:00 PM at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus. A memorial service honoring Mrs. Rowe will be held on Wednesday, September 21 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of the...

James Edward Smith, Jr.

James Edward Smith, Jr.

Sep 10, 2011

Mr. James Edward Smith, Jr. of Plains, GA passed away Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield, NC. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street, Americus. Mr. Sammy Curry and Rev. Damon Fountain will officiate. A visitation will be held preceding...

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