Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Wilma Weeks Jones
Mar 23, 2010
Mrs. Wilma Weeks Jones died at her residence on Tuesday, March 23, 2010. The family will receive friends at Central Baptist Church from 2:30 until 3:30 on Thursday, March 25, followed by the funeral service to begin at 4:00 p.m. Rev. Hugh DeLoach and Rev. Reid Wylie will officiate. Active pallbearers will include Rhett Jones, Lance Jones, Rob Jones, Jason...
Chubby L. Siggler
Feb 26, 2010
Mr. Chubby Lee “Joe” Siggler, Jr., 66, 156 Jimmy Wolfe Drive, Americus, died at his residence on Friday, February 26, 2010. He is to be cremated, and a private memorial service will be conducted at a later date. Born in Columbus, Georgia, on March 20, 1943, he was the only son of Chubby Lee Siggler, Sr. and the late Ida...
Sara Elizabeth Powell Womack
Feb 24, 2010
Mrs. Sara Powell Womack, 85, 2001 South Lee Street, Americus, died on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center following several months of declining health. Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 25, 2010, in Oak Grove Cemetery with the Rev. Joy Wilson and the Rev. Keith Parks officiating. Members of the Philathea Sunday...
Jessie Ann Kouder
Feb 23, 2010
Mrs. Jessie Ann Kouder passed away on February 23, 2010. A native of Tifton, Georgia, she was born on March 12, 1952 to Elbert M. and Patsy C. Brandon. Ann lived in Atlanta, Georgia for many years. She was a hair stylist and had many loyal clients and friends. She loved to travel, make her trademark “I’ll be Dangled” earrings,...
Rennie Eudora Mallard
Feb 21, 2010
Mrs. Rennie Eudora Mallard, age 78, of Windermere, Florida, formerly of Americus, passed away Sunday evening, February 21, at the Ocoee Health Care Center in Florida. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM on Friday, February 26, at Andersonville National Historic Site. Rev. Hugh DeLoach will officiate. A visitation will be held from 1:00 until 2:00 PM on...
Bonnie Minyard Brown
Feb 19, 2010
Mrs. Bonnie M. Brown, 89, a resident of Magnolia Manor since June 6, 1989, died very unexpectedly on Friday evening, February 19, 2010. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 21, in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Mill Simmons officiating. Born November 10, 1920, in Toccoa, Mrs. Brown was a daughter of the late George Washington Minyard...
John Niblack
Feb 17, 2010
Mr. Johnny Niblack passed away this morning at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Hancock Funeral Home, 427 South Lee Street, Americus, GA.
Betty Morris Giese
Feb 13, 2010
Mrs. Betty Morris Giese, 69, passed away on Saturday morning, February 13, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Memorial services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 15, in the chapel of Hancock Funeral Home with the Rev. Wendy Joyner officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home for an hour preceding the service. The interment...
Eugene Claude Percival
Feb 8, 2010
Mr. Eugene C. Percival died Monday, February 8, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Viola J. Percival, whom he married in Quartzite, Arizona on December 28, 1944. He is also survived by his children, John Percival, James (Mickey) Percival, Anita Dewey, Betty Hamman, and Ray Percival; 11 grandchildren,...
Tommy Pilcher
Feb 3, 2010
Mr. Thomas Lester “Tommy” Pilcher, 60, of Americus, passed away early Wednesday morning, February 3, at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Born April 1, 1949, in Sumter County, Mr. Pilcher was a son of the late Robert Lee and Edith Amerson Pilcher. He was employed as a manager for Planters Hardware in Americus until his early retirement. Mr....
Grace Weaver Turner
Jan 19, 2010
Mrs. Grace Weaver Turner, 95, passed away at Perfect Care early Tuesday morning, January 19. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 22. Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home chapel at 2:00 p.m. following the visitation. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. Hugh DeLoach will...
Marian Wilson Johnson
Jan 19, 2010
Mrs. Marian Wilson Johnson,82, passed away at Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA, on January 19. Funeral services will be conducted in Macedonia Baptist Church in Webster County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 23, with Rev. Robert Orr officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Born March 31, 1927, in North Hollywood, CA, Mrs. Johnson was a daughter...
Ruth Ratliff Davis
Jan 19, 2010
Mrs. Ruth Davis, 89, of Americus, passed away at her home on January 19, 2010. Ruth was born to Alma Lee Knape and Henry Orville Ratliff in Sterling City, Texas, on January 31, 1920. She was the youngest of four siblings who preceded her in death. At a young age, her family moved to Bowie, Arizona, where she grew up...
James Edward Brownlow
Jan 14, 2010
Mr. James E. Brownlow, 52, passed away on Thursday, January 14, at the home of his brother in Schley County following several months of declining health. Graveside services will be conducted in Sunset Memorial Gardens at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 19, with Rev. Will Archibald officiating. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home from 3:00 until 6:00...
Marjorie B. Jones
Jan 4, 2010
Mrs. Marjorie B. Jones, 92, 2001 South Lee Street, died on Monday morning, January 4, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 6, in Oak Grove Cemetery with Rev. Brian Myers officiating. Born September 5, 1917, in Columbus, GA, she was a daughter of the late Enoch Sanford Bland and Hattie...
Joyce Mccarty Guthrie
Dec 25, 2009
Mrs. Joyce M. Guthrie, age 67, passed away Friday, December 25, 2009 at Flint River Community Hospital in Montezuma. A private graveside memorial service will be conducted at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Christine Williams
Dec 21, 2009
Mrs. Christine Williams, 61, 308 West Church Street, died on Monday afternoon, December 21. Funeral services will be conducted at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, December 23, at First United Methodist Church, with Mr. John Carroll and Rev. Jim Smith officiating. The family will receive friends at Hancock Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 PM on Tuesday, December 22. Born November...
Marie Tomlinson Cresap
Dec 18, 2009
Marie Tomlinson Cresap passed away December 18, 2009 at her residence in Cobb, GA. Born October 25, 1922, Mrs. Cresap was a daughter of the late Herbert B. Tomlinson and Henrietta Collier Tomlinson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Col. Charles C. Cresap; two brothers, Bill Tomlinson and A.B. “Pat” Tomlinson; and two sisters, Miriam Sandford and...
Rosetta Alice Brown
Dec 15, 2009
Rosetta A. Brown, age 81, of Americus, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. She was born August 25, 1928, in Illiopolis, IL, the daughter of Herbert D. and Bertha Helen (Roberts) Miller. Rosetta married Harold A. Brown on June 17, 1951. He preceded her in death on December 7, 2007. She is survived by...
Ruth Byrd Cobb
Dec 13, 2009
Mrs. Ruth Byrd Cobb, 92, died early Sunday morning, December 13, 2009, in Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 16 in the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor with the Rev. Dennis Stalvey and the Rev. John Brodess officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will include Bryan...
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