Stoney James Benford
Feb 16, 2021
OGLETHORPE, GA - Stoney James Benford, age 76, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at the Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM, February 20, 2021, at the Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Benford will lie in state at the funeral home from 9 AM to 5 PM on...
Frances Edwina Bryan
Jan 29, 2021
DULUTH, GA - Ms. Frances Edwina Bryan, 79 of Duluth, Georgia, entered into rest, January 29, 2021. FRIENDS MAY VIEW THE VIDEO TRIBUTE OF THE GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR EDWINA ATwww.watsonmathewsfuneralhome.com. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel, 322 North Dooly Street, Montezuma, GA. Edwina was born February 4,...
C.T. Harvey (Courtesy)
Jan 25, 2021
C.T. Harvey, 70, of Vienna, GA, formerly of Montezuma, GA died January 25, 2021 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Graveside memorial services will be held Friday, January 29, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Riverview Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service. Rev. Jeremy Barrett will officiate. Social distancing will be required and masks will be provided....
Billy Wayne Law
Jan 20, 2021
ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. Billy Wayne Law, Sr., 74, of Andersonville, Georgia entered into rest, Wednesday, January 20, 2021. A private graveside service will be held at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens with Rev. Chet Ragsdale officiating the service. Mr. Law will lie in state on Friday, January 22, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the funeral home for friends...
Robert Clarence Collier
Jan 13, 2021
Mr. Robert Clarence Collier, III, 73, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Houston Healthcare in Perry, Georgia. Due to inclement weather, a private memorial service will be held inside at the Montezuma United Methodist Church at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 6, 2021. Rev. Jonathan Beckum, Rev. Chip Grantham, and Rev. Kevin Clotfelter will be officiating...
Ronnie Rodney Worth
Jan 11, 2021
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. Ronnie Rodney Worth, 75, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, at Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation Center. The family will honor his request for cremation and no formal services will be held. Mr. Ronnie was born on June 8, 1945, in Clewiston Florida. He retired from Bean, Whitaker, Lutz, and Kareh, Inc. where he...
Carl Savage Peaster
Dec 24, 2020
MONTEZUMA, GA - Carl Savage Peaster, age 87, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away on December 24, 2020. Carl was born in Montezuma on July 19, 1933, to Nina Parks Peaster and William Robert Peaster. Carl would develop a love of basketball early on, crafting a homemade backboard and a goal with no net when he was in middle school, shooting...
Mary Beth Josey
Dec 22, 2020
BYROMVILLE, GA - Mary Beth Collier Josey, age 94, of Byromville, Georgia died Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at the home of her daughter in Marshallville. Born in Montezuma, Georgia, on October 10, 1926, she was the daughter of Joseph Taylor Collier and Lorena Lewis Collier.Mary Beth graduated from Montezuma High School and worked briefly at a Montezuma drug store before...
Jacqueline Young Smith
Dec 19, 2020
Posted on behalf of Way-Watson Funeral Home of Ellaville, Georgia.Mrs. Jacqueline Young Smith, 62, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away on December 19, 2020, surrounded by her family.Graveside services will be held in Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at 1:00 PM with Rev. Tim Ferguson officiating. Mrs. Smith was born June 13, 1958, in Tifton, Georgia to the...
George Anthony Patterson
Dec 16, 2020
George Anthony Patterson, 73, of Oglethorpe, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020. A private graveside memorial service will be held at Oak City Cemetery. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, those attending are asked to maintain the recommended safe social distancing of six feet and/or wear protective masks in accordance with the State of Georgia guidelines....
Eugene Peters
Dec 12, 2020
BYROMVILLE, GA - Mr. Eugene Peters of Byromville, Georgia passed away Saturday evening, December 12, 2020, of natural causes.He died as he retired for bed. His wife of 68 years, Margaret was by his side. He is survived by his loving wife, Margaret, of Byromville, Georgia; two sons, Douglas Eugene Peters (Jane) of Athens, Georgia, and Dr. Jesse Darrell Peters...
Simon Melvin Yoder
Dec 11, 2020
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. Simon Melvin Yoder, 81, of Montezuma, GA passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends Sunday, December 13th from 2 PM to 4 PM and 6 PM to 8 PM at the Word of Life Church in Montezuma, GA. Funeral services will be held at...
Pauline Williams Reeves
Dec 9, 2020
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Pauline Williams Reeves, 90, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away, December 9, 2020, at The Oaks Nursing and Personal Care Home in Marshallville, GA. A graveside will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Pauline was born on July 14, 1930, in Montezuma, GA to the late Nina Williams...
Rufus Charles Jones
Nov 22, 2020
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. Rufus Charles Jones, 91, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020, at his residence. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Still Water Chapel in Ideal, Georgia and Rev. Roy Peterson will officiate the service.The family will receive friends at the church from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00...
Alice Felker Joiner
Nov 19, 2020
IDEAL, GA - Mrs. Alice Felker Joiner, 97, of Ideal, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, Georgia. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Lockwood Cemetery in Ideal, Georgia.Rev. Johnny Brooks and Rev. John Homer will officiate.The family will receive friends immediately after the service....
M. L. Jones
Nov 17, 2020
IDEAL, GA - Mr. Monroe Lester Jones, known to many as M. L., age 85, of Ideal, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at his residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the Macon County High School Football Stadium, Montezuma, GA. Rev. Tim Ferguson will officiate the service. Due...
Nelda Joyce Worth
Oct 22, 2020
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Nelda Joyce Worth, 72, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation Center. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Mrs. Nelda was born on October 25, 1947, in Mayo, Florida to the late Louis Lorne Brock and Doris E. Gill Brock. Her memory will forever be...
Billy James Volner
Sep 25, 2020
DOOLING, GA - Mr. Billy James Volner, 75, of Dooling Georgia, passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 at his residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at The Way Baptist Church in Perry, Georgia.Pastor Mike Britt will officiate the service.The family will receive friends thirty minutes prior to the service. Mr. Billy was...
Agnes Inez Thompson
Sep 24, 2020
VIENNA. GA - Mrs. Agnes Inez Thompson, 84, of Cordele, formerly of Vienna, Georgia entered into rest on Thursday, September, 24, 2020 at Crisp Regional Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Cordele. Services will be held on Sunday, September 27, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Bakerfield Baptist Church in Byromville, Georgia.Brother Tony Workman, Brother Earl Collier, and Brother Danny Kimbrel will...
Alice Lucille Clark Hall
Sep 21, 2020
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Alice Lucille Clark Hall, age 73, of Oglethorpe, Georgia went home to be with the Lord, Monday, September 21, 2020. A private graveside service will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens.Visitation will be held at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home on Thursday 24, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Celebration of Life...
