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Doyle Houston Johnson
Jan 10, 2022
Mr. Doyle Houston Johnson, Sr, age 92, of Marshallville, Georgia entered into rest on Monday, January 10, 2022. Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, January 14, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Marshallville, Georgia and Pastor Danny Barton will officiate.Family will receive friends at the church from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.Entombment will follow at the...
Amber Dawn Aldridge
Jan 9, 2022
Mrs. Amber Dawn Aldridge, 47, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away, Sunday, January 9, 2022. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel in Montezuma, Georgia. Pastor Lance Bernard will officiate the service. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM before the service on Sunday. She...
Kay Frances Storey
Jan 2, 2022
Kay Frances Middleton Storey was born August 17, 1941, and passed away Sunday morning January 2, 2022, after an extended illness in the hospital.She had shared her words of affection for each one of her children a few days before passing. She was born to Margaret Rose Martin and Chris Simons, and then she was adopted by S. Allen and...
Mary Jane Ethridge
Dec 25, 2021
Mrs. Mary Jane Ethridge, of Oglethorpe, Georgia entered into rest on December 25, 2021 at the age of 71. Born on June 27, 1950, in Thomasville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Leo Benjamin Fain and Idale Saliba Fain.Mrs. Ethridge was a member of Mt. Zion-St. Luke Lutheran Church in Oglethorpe.She led a very active lifestyle, and loved...
Terry Eugene Ham
Dec 23, 2021
Terry E. Ham Sr., a simple farmer and loving family man, passed away at home on December 23, 2021. "Big Daddy" or "T," as he was lovingly known, will be dearly missed. He was generous and kind to those who knew him. Born in Montezuma, he was the third son of the late Mack Ham Sr. and Viloula Young Ham....
Edwin E. Yoder
Dec 12, 2021
Mr. Edwin E. Yoder of Montezuma, Georgia entered into rest on December 12, 2021, at the age of 92. Born on August 28, 1929, in Norfolk, Virginia, he is the son of the late Enos W. Yoder and Mary M. Miller.Mr. Yoder moved to Montezuma from Norfolk, Virginia sixty-six years ago. He is a member of the Montezuma Mennonite Church....
Pamela K. Price
Dec 8, 2021
Mrs. Pamela Kay Price, 66, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Wednesday December 8, 2021 at her residence. Born July 24, 1955, in Montezuma, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Preston Stewart and Doris Barfield Stewart. Pamela loved spending time with her family and enjoyed gardening in her spare time. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December...
Walter Wayne Poole
Dec 7, 2021
Mr. Walter Wayne Poole, age 79, of Ideal, Georgia passed away, Tuesday,December 7, 2021, at his residence. He was born on March 6, 1942, in Montezuma, Georgia to the late W. D. Poole and Jinevelyn Stafford Poole.He worked for C. E. Minerals in Andersonville as a heavy equipment operator for many years. He loved spending time with his family, especially...
Roy C. Taylor (Courtesy)
Dec 1, 2021
Rev. Roy C. Taylor, 78, of Pitts, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2021 at his home. Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 5, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Norman Taylor and Rev. Tom Stephens officiating. Interment will follow at Ellaville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3:30...
Tammi Cromer Barnes
Nov 25, 2021
Mrs. Tammi Barnes, age 52, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away, Thursday, November 25, 2021 at her home, with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 2:00 PM, from the Chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. Pastor Johnny Cromer and Pastor Craig Allen will officiate the service. Family will receive visitors...
Sybil Evon Barnes
Nov 24, 2021
Mrs. Sybil Evon Barnes, age 79, of Reynolds, Georgia passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at her home. She was born on April 13, 1942, in Thomaston, Georgia.She was a member of Still Water Chapel of Ideal and worked for Tyson Foods in Oglethorpe for many years.She loved spending time with her family, especially all of her grandchildren. Visitation will...
Gary Hobbs
Nov 14, 2021
Mr. Gary Hobbs, age 70, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus, Georgia. A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Thursday, November 18th at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, November 19th at the Rostrum at Andersonville National Cemetery in Andersonville,...
Charles Marion Cannon
Nov 9, 2021
Mr. Charles Marion Cannon, Sr., age 74, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia with his family by his side. A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 13, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Macon...
Charles Franklin Holland
Nov 6, 2021
Mr. Charles Franklin Holand, Jr., age, 57, better known to his family and friends as Frank Holland of Oglethorpe, GA passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, GA. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, November 8, 2021 at the Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Oglethorpe, GA. Rev. Cliff Dennis will...
Myrtis Benford
Nov 4, 2021
Ms. Myrtis Benford, age 81, of Marshallville, Georgia passed away November 4, 2021 at Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, Georgia Visitation will be held on November 6, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. A graveside service is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. on November 6, 2021, at Little Bethel Church Cemetery in Ideal.Rev. Roy Peterson will...
Harmon William Head
Nov 3, 2021
Mr. Harmon William Head, Sr., age 94, of Fort Valley, Georgia passed away Wednesday morning, November 3, 2021, at his residence. A graveside service is scheduled for 12:00 noon on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. Terry Hendrix will officiate the service. Family and friends will meet at the funeral home at 11:30 a.m. to go in...
Charlotte Darlene Hortman
Oct 31, 2021
Mrs. Charlotte Darlene Hortman, age 63, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021 at her residence. Visitation will be from 6 PM to 8 PM, Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 12 PM, Thursday, November 4, 2021 in the Chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Travis Moody will officiate the service....
Gray Mckenzie (Courtesy)
Oct 29, 2021
Gray McKenzie died Friday, October 29, 2021, at The Oaks Personal Care Home in Marshallville following a series of strokes over many weeks. On December 27, 2021 there will be a Eucharist service at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Montezuma but due to Covid concerns it will be private for family. Following that service, at 11:30 am there will be...
Joseph Elton Suber
Oct 26, 2021
Joseph Elton Suber of Venice Beach, California, left this life on October 26, 2021. Joseph was born the son of Elton and Emily Suber on Feb. 23, 1951. He was raised in Montezuma, Georgia where he made many lifelong friends. He excelled in school and developed his love of music during his time in Montezuma. Joseph attended the University of...
Carolyn Jean Young
Oct 4, 2021
Ms. Carolyn Jean Young, 62, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Monday, October 4, 2021, at Phoebe Sumter in Americus, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 8, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home and Rev. Tim Ferguson will officiate. Burial will immediately follow at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens. Born July 2, 1959, in Tifton, Georgia, she was...
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