Donald Joseph Pierce
Apr 14, 2021
Mr. Donald Joseph Pierce, age 63, of Andersonville, GA passed away April 14, 2021, at Lillian Carter Health and Rehabilitation Center in Plains, Georgia. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens with Rev. Mark Poole officiating. The family will receive friends immediately after the graveside service. Donald was born...
Marjorie Hobbs English
Mar 9, 2021
Posted on behalf of Mathis Funeral Home in Cochran – Marjorie Hobbs English, age 78, died Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at her residence. Private funeral services will be held Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Mathis Funeral Home. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Mrs. English, born in Macon County, was the daughter of the late G.C., Jr. and Inez...
James Robert Ham
Mar 8, 2021
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. James "Bobby" Robert Ham, age 69, of Montezuma, GA passed away Monday, March 8, 2021. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m., Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Bertha Dozier Memorial Park, Montezuma, GA for a graveside service at 11 a.m. Pastor Lance Bernard will officiate the service. Due to Covid-19, the use of face masks...
Dorothy Jean Barfield
Mar 5, 2021
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Dorothy Jean Barfield, 67, of Bonaire, formerly of Oglethorpe, passed away Friday, March 5, 2021, at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at 1:00 p.m.at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends on Tuesday, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Watson Mathews Funeral...
George Robert Hall
Feb 23, 2021
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. George Robert Hall, Jr., 72, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A graveside service will be held at Bertha Dozier Memorial Park on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 1:00 P.M.A visitation will be held at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home from 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. Bro. Jason Roberts will...
Kathy Kelley Windham
Feb 19, 2021
OGLETHORPE, GA - Kathy Kelley Windham, 61, of Oglethorpe, Georgia, passed away Friday, February 19, 2021, at her home. Kathy was born May 5, 1959, in Reynolds, Georgia, to Billy and Shirlene (Thornton) Kelley. She graduated from Macon County High School and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Columbus State University. She worked as a medical technologist at Sumter...
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...
