H.L. Layfield, Jr.
Apr 29, 2022
Mr. H.L. Layfield, Jr., age 65, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, Georgia.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday, May 2, 2022 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at the...
Mark Steven Layfield
Apr 26, 2022
Mark Steven Layfield passed away peacefully on April 26th at Macon’s Atrium Health Navicent following a courageous battle with cancer that accelerated in the last few weeks. He will forever be treasured by his loving wife, Bettina Guthrie Layfield of Macon, and his two sons, Bradley Layfield (Janelle) of Seattle, WA. and Addison Layfield (Caitlin) of Cumming, GA and...
Richard "Rick" Hall, Sr.
Apr 17, 2022
Mr. Richard “Rick” Hall, Sr., age 75, of Oglethorpe, Georgia went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 17, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 12:30 on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday, from 11:00 until noon, one hour prior to the service.
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Larry L. Simmons
Apr 13, 2022
Mr. Larry L. Simmons, 77, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born on Oct 8, 1944, to the late Elijah Simmons and Louise Perry Simmons. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Stanley Simmons. Larry worked for Blue Bird Corporation of...
Marlin "Round Man" Yoder
Apr 6, 2022
Mr. Marlin "Round Man" Yoder, 67, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Atrium Health Navicent Hospice Pine Pointe in Macon, Georgia.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM, Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Montezuma Mennonite Church, 2307 Whitehouse Road, Montezuma, Georgia. Visitation will be at the church Friday, April 8, 2022 from...
Terry Denise Hobbs
Mar 30, 2022
Mrs. Terry Denise Hobbs, age 60, of Ideal, GA passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at her residence, with her family by her side.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, April 2, 2022 at the Ideal Baptist Church with Rev. Sidney Clay officiating the service.
Terry was born on June 2,...
Emma "Tootsie" Walls
Mar 29, 2022
Mrs. Emma Lee Walls, known by most as “Tootsie” passed away peacefully at the Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation Center on March 29, 2022.
Funeral services will be held at Cedar Valley Baptist Church on Friday, April 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m with Pastor Damon Fountain officiating the service. Burial will follow in Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery,...
Lance Corporal Ted Steven Hudson
Mar 27, 2022
Lance Corporal Ted Steven Hudson, USMC, age 81, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, at his residence.
He will be laid to rest in Bertha Dozier Memorial Park. Services will be private.
Born September 29, 1940, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he was the son of the late Voyce Edward Hudson and Helen...
Mrs. Sheila Diane Fowler
Mar 21, 2022
Mrs. Sheila Diane Fowler, age 72, of Andersonville, Georgia passed away Monday, March 21, 2022, at Atrium Health Navicent Hospital of Macon, Georgia.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 25, 2022, at 12:30 p.m. at Little Bethel Cemetery in Ideal, Georgia, and Brother Troy Fripp will officiate. The family will receive friends at Watson-Mathews...
Mr. Arthur H. Reeves Jr.
Mar 20, 2022
Mr. Arthur H. Reeves, Jr. of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022, at the Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, Georgia.
Services will be private. He will be laid to rest in Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens.
He was born January 23, 1924, in Jonesboro, Georgia to the late Arthur Hollis Reeves and Effie Ross Reeves....
Barbara Starke Naftal
Mar 17, 2022
Mrs. Barbara Starke Naftal, age 87, of Oglethorpe, Georgia, entered into rest on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Sumter Phoebe Hospital in Americus, Georgia. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home and Pastor John Homer and Pastor Joy Wilson will officiate.The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m....
Mr. Noah W. Yoder
Mar 17, 2022
Mr. Noah W. Yoder, age 71, of Montezuma, Georgia entered into rest March 17, 2022, at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Clearview Mennonite Church, 5187 Mennonite Church Road, Montezuma, Georgia from 2:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Funeral services...
Daisy Howard Gatewood
Mar 15, 2022
Mrs. Daisy Howard Gatewood, age 89, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away March 15, 2022, at the Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, Georgia. A memorial service will be held at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2022.The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Mrs. Gatewood was born June 24,...
Maggie Claire Ward
Feb 17, 2022
Mrs. Maggie Claire Ward, age 89, of Montezuma, entered into rest on Thursday, February 17, 2022. Graveside service will be held on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at 11:00 am at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Vienna, GA.The family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the cemetery. Mrs. Ward is preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Gladys...
Caleb Lee Hanz Yoder
Feb 16, 2022
Caleb Lee Hanz Yoder was born on May 26, 1992, to Nathan A. and Mari Alice (Whitt) Yoder in Americas, GA. and went to be with the Lord on Feb. 16, 2022, at the age of 29 years, 9 months, and 21 days. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Word of Life...
Sara Yoder
Feb 13, 2022
Mrs. Sara N. Yoder was born on October 14, 1931, to Noah and Sadie (Schrock) Yoder in Norfolk, Virginia, and went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2022, at the age of 90 years, 3 months, and 29 days. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2021, from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. until...
Nita Jo Gauthier
Feb 7, 2022
Mrs. Nita Jo Gauthier, age 83 of Byromville, GA passed away, Monday, February 7, 2022, at her home. Visitation will be Friday, February 11, 2022, from 6 PM to 8 PM at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 3 PM at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Vienna, GA with her son,...
David A. Albritton (Courtesy)
Jan 18, 2022
David A. Albritton, 60 of Panama City, Florida formerly of Montezuma, GA, died January 18, 2022, in Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 2:00 P.M at County Line Baptist Church, 6716 Highway 240, Ellaville, Georgia, 31806. Reverend Mark Poole will officiate the service.The family will...
Joseph Douglas Mcnutt
Jan 16, 2022
Mr. Joseph Douglas McNutt, Jr., age 57, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 16, 2022. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 22, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion – St. Luke Lutheran Church in Oglethorpe with Pastor Barbara Koch officiating the service.Burial will follow at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens. Friends and family will be...
Reuben Ed Odom
Jan 10, 2022
Mr. Reuben Ed Odom, Sr., age 75, of Ideal, Georgia passed away suddenly, Monday, January 10, 2022, at his residence. Born on November 11, 1946, in Montezuma, Georgia to the late Reuben Odom and Ernestine Jewel Dorsey. He was a member of Whitewater Baptist Church. He dearly loved his family and enjoyed farming and tending to his cows.He proudly served...
