Local Obituaries for Americus, Sumter County, Georgia
Rae'anne Johnson
Sep 2, 2024
Rae'anne Johnson, 48, passed away Tuesday, September 2, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Born July 29, 1976 in Lewiston, Maine, she was the daughter of Sonny Eaton and Paula Lerma. She was a member of Plains Baptist Church and was a involved with the Valley Rescue Mission.
Rae'anne is survived by her parents, Paula and Arnulfo Lerma; her son, Jimmie Odom; her...
Miguel Angel Gomez Santiz
Sep 1, 2024
Miguel Angel Gomez Santiz, age 28, passed away on September 1, 2024.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St.
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 Miguel Angel Gomez Santiz
David Watson Pirkle
Aug 27, 2024
David Watson Pirkle passed away at Phoebe Sumter Hospital on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Visitation will be held in the Tabernacle at Pirkle Memorial Campground on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 1:00 pm with the service immediately following at 2:00 pm with Reverend Billy Anderson officiating.
David was born in Griffin, Georgia on January 6, 1938, to the late Journey Pirkle...
Ann Horne Sheffield
Aug 16, 2024
Mrs. Ann Horne Sheffield, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and devoted servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and faith. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday August 20, 2024 at First Baptist Church in Americus, Georgia. Visitation will be held at the church just...
Dannelle Westbrook Messner
Aug 15, 2024
Dannelle (Danny) Westbrook Messner died peacefully at home Thursday, August 15, 2024 at the age of 97.
Born in Americus to Daniel and Jewel Westbrook, she attended St. Anthony and Rees Park schools before moving to Cordele, Georgia. She is a graduate of East Crisp County High School and the Warren Candler School of Nursing (in Savannah, Georgia), where she joined...
Sharon Stanley Shirah
Aug 3, 2024
Sharon Stanley Shirah, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted French teacher passed away on August 3rd.
Born on April 3, 1950 in New Orleans, LA, Sharon dedicated her life to education and the pursuit of knowledge. She inspired countless students with her passion for the French language and culture, encouraging them to explore the world beyond their own. Her...
Richard Donald Oates
Aug 2, 2024
Richard Donald Oates, 79, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend of many, of Americus, GA, went to be with the Lord on August 2nd, 2024.
He was born in Americus, GA on February 10th, 1945 to Carl E. Oates and Mildred Wellons Oates. He graduated from Plains High School in 1963 and attended South Georgia Technical College where he earned a...
Lilian Lopez
Aug 1, 2024
Lilian Lattke Lopez, age 85, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024. A formal mass will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at 11:00 am, followed by a celebration of life at Noon, both at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Americus, GA.
Lilian was born on December 18, 1938, in Cali, Colombia, to the late Eric and Ellen Lattke. She...
Nicholas Alan Kuhlman
Jul 29, 2024
Mr. Nicholas Alan Kuhlman, age 47, passed away on July 29, 2024 in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Sunday, August 11, from the graveside at Lumpkin City Cemetery.
Nicholas was a very giving person who loved his family and the outdoors, especially the beach.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and is survived by his sister,...
Frances Marie Walker Hunter
Jul 29, 2024
Frances Marie Walker Hunter, 80, passed away early Monday morning, July 29, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.
Born on January 14, 1944 in Americus, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Ulys and Lucile Walker. Mrs. Marie served 34 years as a nurse for the Webster County Primary Care Center and Health Department. She was a Registered Nurse (RN), Public...
Dr. Frank Mitchell Lowrey III
Jul 22, 2024
Dr. Frank Mitchell Lowrey III went to live eternally with His Lord and Savior on July 22, 2024. What is perfect joy for him at this point is difficult for the loved ones still on earth including his wife of almost 62 years, Robin Baird Lowrey, his son, Frank Mitchell Lowrey IV (Laura) and his daughter, Amy Lowrey Maves (Sam)....
Sarah Marie Moody
Jul 20, 2024
Ms. Sarah Marie Moody, 73, passed away early Saturday morning, July 20, 2024 in Ideal, Georgia.
Funeral Services for Ms. Moody will be private.
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 Ms. Sarah Marie Moody.
Jack Talley Chappell
Jul 6, 2024
Mr. Jack T. Chappell, 85, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center.
Born on February 10, 1939 in Bradenton, Florida, he was the son of the late William and Ruth Chappell. Mr. Chappell spent many years working as a farmer. He was a member of Hebron Baptist Church.
He is survived by his son, Jay Chappell and his...
Alan Ragland Davis, Sr.
Jul 3, 2024
On Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024, Alan Ragland Davis Sr.,75 years old, departed this world and returned home to be reunited with his Mom and Dad, and beloved pups, that were waiting for him in Heaven.
I wish I could explain to you the amount of memories, love, respect, and unforgettable impact in so many people's lives, that Dad was a part...
Ellen Pilcher Abell
Jun 29, 2024
Mrs. Ellen Carolyn Pilcher Abell, age 60, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at her home in Leslie.
Funeral services are planned for 11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 3, at First Baptist Church of Americus, with Rev. Keith Parks and Rev. Colton Taunton officiating. Burial is to follow in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The following gentlemen are asked...
Mary Holliday
Jun 26, 2024
Mary Holliday, age 86, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Lillian Carter Health and Rehab in Plains.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee Street.
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...
Maria Muniz Warren
Jun 10, 2024
Maria Belia Muniz Warren, 84, passed away Monday, June 10th, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral Services for Mrs. Warren will be private. 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 Mrs. Maria Warren
Eric Shawn Mcelroy
Jun 1, 2024
Mr. Eric Shawn McElroy, 59, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 at his home in Americus, Georgia. Funeral Services for Mr. McElroy will be private. Born on November 12, 1964 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, he was the son of the late Paul and Dixie McElroy. After completing two years at technical college and earning his Associate Degree, Mr. McElroy worked...
Anita Louise Franklin
May 26, 2024
Anita Louise Franklin, age 74, passed away on Sunday morning, May 26, 2024 at Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Georgia. Born in Atlanta, Mrs. Anita was the daughter of the late Marion and Barbra Adams. She spent many years working in automobile repair as an alternator/starter rebuilder for AAA Alternator. She is survived by her daughters, Melissa Bankston...
Robert Bruce Kennedy
May 15, 2024
Humans are a collection of stories they tell. My stepfather, Bruce Kennedy, was one of those men who lived his life in a way that he always had a story to tell. Bruce was a source of joy and laughter in the lives of those around him. He used his often adventurous and funny life experiences, peppered with puns and...
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