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Bruce Vincent Jones
May 21, 2019
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. Bruce Vincent Jones, age 69, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. He was born in Albany, Georgia on August 18, 1949 to the late Clifton Donald Jones and Addie Mae Cheek Jones.He was a big fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and the Atlanta Braves.He always...
Robert Glynn Brooks
May 18, 2019
IDEAL, GA - Mr. Robert Glynn Brooks, age 83, of Lakeland, Florida, formerly of Ideal, GA passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019. He was born in Ideal, Georgia on November 15, 1935 to the late Thomas Brooks and Eva Brewer Brooks. Robert proudly served his country and retired from the Marine Corp. as a Master Sergeant. The family will receive...
Lonnie Clinton Peaster
May 10, 2019
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. Lonnie Clinton Peaster, 73, of Montezuma, Georgia, entered into rest on May 10, 2019. He was born in Montezuma, Georgia on October 27, 1945 to the late Phil Peaster and Helen Bartlett Peaster. He was employed by Haugabook Oil Co for twenty years as warehouse manager, then he retired and he and his wife, Helen were...
Ethan Yoder
May 10, 2019
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. Ethan Ray Yoder, age 21, from Montezuma, Georgia passed away suddenly on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Medical Center Navicent Health due to injuries sustained from a four-wheeler accident. A visitation will be held from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Sunday, May12, 2019 at the Montezuma Mennonite Church in...
Lucile Williams
Apr 23, 2019
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Lucile Williams, 96, of Oglethorpe, Georgia, entered into rest on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Family will receive friends on Friday, April 26, 2019, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Zion - St. Luke Lutheran Church in Oglethorpe,...
Donald Massey
Apr 21, 2019
RUPERT, GA - Mr. Donald Massey, age 90, of Rupert, Georgia passed away peacefully Sunday, April 21, 2019 at his residence. Visitation will be held from 6 PM to 8 PM on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Ideal Baptist Church. Rev. Sydney Clay...
Anne Cole
Apr 20, 2019
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Anne Cole, age 78, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be held from 6 PM to 8 PM, Monday, April 22, 2019 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Felton Cemetery...
Lonnie Bridgwell Oliver
Apr 3, 2019
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. Lonnie Bridgwell Oliver, 80, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019. He was born in Tattnall County on July 7, 1938 to the late Barney Oliver and Fannie Lou Oliver Perkins.With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Airforce. Since 1963, he owned and operated Macon County Radio and T.V....
Freddie Rogers
Mar 30, 2019
ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. Freddie Rogers, 82, of Andersonville, Georgia entered into rest on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He was born in Vienna, Georgia on August 14, 1936 to the late Vasco Rogers and Mary Emily Standridge Rogers. Freddie was a self-employed logger for many years.He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who cherished time spent with his family....
James Fletcher
Mar 30, 2019
OBITUARY COURTESY OF WATSON-MATHEWS FUNERAL HOME Mr. James Fletcher Age: 66 of Grimsley, Tennessee Passed away on Saturday March 30, 2019 at his home. Memorial service will be held on Thursday April 4, 2019 at 3 P.M. at the Mundy Funeral Home in Jamestown with military service to be conducted by American Legion Post 137. Family will receive friends on...
Barbara Joan Ash
Mar 29, 2019
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Barbara Joan Ash, age 71, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia. She was born November 2, 1947 in Crescent, Missouri to the late Glenn Pemberton and Louise Day Pemberton. Mrs. Barbara served her country in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam era. She attended...
Charles "Joe" Joseph Moore
Mar 26, 2019
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. Charles "Joe" Joseph Moore, 77, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at his home. He was born in Sykes, Louisiana on February 10, 1942 to the late Everett Friarson Moore and Jessie Parker Moore. He was a member of Still Water Chapel and employed for many years as a salesman with Lance Company.He...
Annie Virginia Grant Taylor
Mar 22, 2019
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Annie Virginia Grant Taylor, age 97, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Mrs. Virginia was born January 31, 1922 in Oglethorpe, Georgia to the late Otis Jefferson Grant and Lucy Laverne Kelly Grant.She was beautician and owner/operator of Taylor's Beauty Shop during most of her...
Hudson Grant Yoder
Mar 17, 2019
MONTEZUMA, GA - Hudson Grant Yoder was born on Sunday, March 17, 2019 a few minutes after 6:00 P.M. He lived for a few minutes and passed on peacefully while cradled in his daddy's arms.He will be missed by his mommy (Emily Marie Yoder) and daddy (Nevin Grant Yoder) and big sister (Octavia Rose Yoder), grandparents, uncles aunts and many...
Martha L. Mckinney
Mar 15, 2019
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Martha Lockerman McKinney, age 74, of Montezuma, GA passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta, GA. A graveside funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Cedar Valley Baptist Church Cemetery in Montezuma, GA with Rev. Damon Fountain officiating the service. The family will receive friends...
Keith Bridges
Mar 5, 2019
PERRY, GA - Keith Bridges, age 82, of Perry, Georgia departed this life on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Perry Hospital. Mr. Keith was born in Powdersville, S.C. on July 12, 1936 to the late Raymond Barton Bridges and Louree Barr Bridges.He graduated from Welcome High School in Greenville, S.C. and in 1959 earned his Bachelor's degree from Clemson University.Over...
Mitchel Ray Odom
Feb 27, 2019
OBITUARY COURTESY OF WATSON-MATHEWS FUNERAL HOME IN MONTEZUMA, GA WARNER ROBINS, GA - Mitchel Ray Odom, 72, of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in Andersonville National Cemetery. The family will have a visitation on Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00...
John Tyrone Fowler
Feb 19, 2019
MONTEZUMA, GA - John Tyrone Fowler Sr., age 78, formerly of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 in St Peters, MO, after a long battle with Alzheimer's.He was born on December 16, 1940, the second of four children to Eian Lisle and Melba Catherine Fowler of Montezuma, GA.He attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, GA...
Kenneth Smith
Feb 17, 2019
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. Wheeler Kenneth Smith, 66, of Oglethorpe, Georgia entered into rest on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Kenny was born January 31, 1953 in Reynolds, Georgia to the late Fletcher Wheeler Smith and Oneita Smith Jones.He was employed as Director of Operations for the Macon County Board of Education. Some of his hobbies included working on cars and...
Bessie Edwards
Feb 12, 2019
OGLETHORPE, GA - Ms. Bess Edwards, age 82, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia.Bess enjoyed reading and spending time with her friends.She was always quick to greet her friends with a warm smile and open arms.She was an avid Braves fan. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m....
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