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Mildred Inez Lofley

Mildred Inez Lofley

Aug 16, 2021

Mrs. Mildred "Millie" Inez Hackle Lofley, age 93 of Montezuma, formerly of Blairsville, Georgia passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at Summerhill Nursing Home in Perry, Georgia. A memorial service will be held 2 PM, Friday, September 24, 2021 at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. Tim Ferguson will officiate the service. The family and friends are asked to assemble at the...

Walter Joe Trussell

Walter Joe Trussell

Aug 13, 2021

Walter "Joe" Trussell, Sr. 90, went peacefully to his Heavenly Father on August 13, 2021, surrounded by his family at the Oaks Personal Care and Nursing Center. Visitation will be from 4:00PM to 6:00PM, Sunday August 15th at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Ga. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 16th at Bertha Dozier Memorial...

Sidney George Smith

Sidney George Smith

Aug 5, 2021

Mr. Sidney George Smith, Sr., 85, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021at the Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center in Ideal, Georgia. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Oglethorpe, Georgia. Rev. John Homer will be officiating. The family will receive friends after the graveside service. We...

Joyce Ann Murphy Pope

Joyce Ann Murphy Pope

Aug 1, 2021

Posted on behalf of Mathews Funeral Home in Albany -,Joyce Ann Murphy Pope, 89, of Montezuma, GA, passed away peacefully into her Savior's arms on Saturday, August 1, 2021, at The Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, GA. Per her expressed wishes, a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Born in Powersville, GA to the late Robert...

Bobbie S. Hutto

Bobbie S. Hutto

Jul 30, 2021

Mrs. Bobbie S. Hutto, age 86, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021, at Pruitt Health Nursing Home, Swainsboro, Georgia.Mrs. Hutto was born June 10, 1935, to the late Mr. Charlie Andrew Singletary and Mrs. Eva Jane Wright Singletary in Cordele, Georgia.She is the widow of Guilford "Ron" Hutto and was the last surviving sibling of brothers Charlie Bert Singletary, Robert...

Joline Yvonne Noble

Joline Yvonne Noble

Jul 10, 2021

IDEAL, GA - Mrs. Joline Yvonne Noble, 78, of Ideal, Georgia entered into rest July 10, 2021. Born January 23, 1943, in Jonestown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Wesling Gilchrist and Madeline Elizabeth Weaver Gilchrist. She retired from the Osceola Board of Education where she was employed as a teacher for many years. Mrs. Joline was...

Billy Bartlett

Billy Bartlett

Jun 29, 2021

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. Billy Bartlett,79, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital in Conyers, Georgia. Born May 21, 1942, in Montezuma, Georgia, he was the son of the late Horace Brown Bartlett and Ruby Adams Bartlett. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at Bertha Dozier...

George Lynwood Akridge

George Lynwood Akridge

Jun 14, 2021

ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. George Lynwood "Elwood" Akridge, 48, of Andersonville, Georgia passed away Monday, June 14, 2021, at his residence. Born November 19, 1972, in Reynolds, Georgia, he was the son of Frances Collins Akridge Amerson and the late George Albert Akridge. He loved spending time with his family and loved his music. The family will receive friends at...

Robert "Bobby" Lewis Cromer

Robert "Bobby" Lewis Cromer

Jun 4, 2021

UVALDA, GA - Mr. Robert "Bobby" Lewis Cromer, 70, from Uvalda, Georgia passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021, at Meadows Park Health and Rehab Center in Vidalia. Born October 13, 1950, in Ideal, Georgia, he was the son of the late J. W. Cromer and Charity Elizabeth "Lizzie" Smith Cromer.With pride and honor, he served his country in the...

Khloe Brielle Yoder

Khloe Brielle Yoder

Jun 1, 2021

MONTEZUMA, GA = Baby Khloe Brielle Yoder of Montezuma, Georgia passed away June 1, 2021, at Medical Center Navicent Health. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 4, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Montezuma Mennonite Church, 2307 Whitehouse Road, Montezuma, GA. Burial will follow in the Montezuma Mennonite Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday,...

Vera Linda Luke Weeks

Vera Linda Luke Weeks

May 31, 2021

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Vera Linda Luke Weeks of Montezuma passed away Monday, May 31, 2021, at the Medical Center of Navicient Health in Macon, Georgia. A celebration of life service will be held Thursday, June 3, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in Watson-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Troy Fripp officiating.The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Hugh Frederick Harris

Hugh Frederick Harris

May 23, 2021

ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. Hugh Frederick Harris, age 50, of Andersonville, GA passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 23, 2021. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Hugh was born on December 22, 1970, in Burlington, NC to Mrs. Carol Salmon Harris and the late Harold F. Harris. He had a creative mind that allowed...

Robert "Bobby" Greene Downs (Courtesy)

Robert "Bobby" Greene Downs (Courtesy)

May 19, 2021

Posted on behalf of Mathews Funeral Home in Albany--- Mr. Robert "Bobby" Greene Downs, 89, of Montezuma, GA passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Miona Geriatric and Dementia Center. Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, May 24, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. Jonathan Beckham and Rev. Ken Meyers will officiate. The family will...

Laverne Cox

Laverne Cox

May 15, 2021

IDEAL, GA - Mrs. Laverne Cox, age 87, of Ideal, GA passed away in the early morning hours on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 17, 2021 at Oglethorpe Baptist Church with Pastor Richard B. Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Family will receive friends...

Annie Elizabeth Williams

Annie Elizabeth Williams

May 14, 2021

AMERICUS, GA - Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Williams, 66, of Americus, Georgia passed away Friday, May 14, 2021, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia Born in Reynolds, Georgia on September 15, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Lester Cromer and Agnes Barfield Cromer. She retired from Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation where she was employed as an LPN...

Charlotte Hall

Charlotte Hall

May 13, 2021

Mrs. Charlotte Rose Hall, 73, of Montezuma, GA passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery with Jason W. Roberts officiating the service. We will go in procession to the cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Shelby Jean Stephens

Shelby Jean Stephens

May 12, 2021

Mrs. Shelby Jean Stephens, 71, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at Phoebe Medical Center in Albany, Georgia. Born October 4, 1949, in Barnesville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Franklin Allen and Ruby Inez Ball Allen. Her wish was to be cremated and no services will be held. Her memory will forever be...

Alexander "Bubba" King

Alexander "Bubba" King

May 10, 2021

Bubba King, 65, went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Monday, May 10, 2021.His loving family was by his side. The immediate family will hold a private graveside service at Cedar Valley Cemetery prior to the memorial service. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12th at Cedar Valley Baptist Church with Pastor...

Jerry B. Stephens

Jerry B. Stephens

Apr 22, 2021

Mr. Jerry B. Stephens, Sr., 74, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021, at his home. Born November 26, 1946, in Monroe, Georgia, he is the son of the late Troy Stephens and Lorine Grant Stephens.He was the Southern President and owner of the Georgia Wrestling Extreme and best known as Wrestler #2 of the GWE.Mr. Jerry was...

Evie Bartlett

Evie Bartlett

Apr 20, 2021

Mrs. Evie Bartlett, 78, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia. Mrs. Evie was born September 16, 1942, in Montezuma to Doris Layfield Miller and the late Johnny Ike Layfield. She loved the Lord and was a member of Stillwater Chapel in Ideal, Georgia.She worked as an inspector for...

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