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Jane Batton Dean

Jane Batton Dean

Feb 9, 2019

STONE MOUNTAIN, GA - Mrs. Jane Batton Dean, age 88, of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 at The Phoenix at Tucker Senior Living Facility. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Montezuma United Methodist Church with Rev. C. Dick Reese, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Bertha Dozier Memorial Park. The...

Thomas Feather

Thomas Feather

Feb 7, 2019

BYROMVILLE, GA - Mr. Thomas Feather, age 60, a resident of Pine Hill Nursing Home in Byromville, GA passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019. He was formerly of Sharpsburg, GA and worked in construction. His wishes were to be cremated and a private service will be held at the convenience of family at a later date. Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in...

James Ralph Layfield

James Ralph Layfield

Feb 1, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. James Ralph Layfield, age 71, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Perry Hospital in Perry, Georgia. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday, February 4, 2019, followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. Burial will follow...

Margaret Moody Rodgers

Margaret Moody Rodgers

Jan 31, 2019

ATHENS, ALABAMA - Margaret Moody Rodgers, 71, of Athens, Alabama passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Rodgers was born October 8, 1947 in Bangor, Maine to Orville Simpson Moody and Erma Eleanor Norris Moody. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Ed Moody. Survivors include her husband, Alvie Rodgers, one daughter, Tracy...

Marzelle Price Peaster

Marzelle Price Peaster

Jan 28, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Pansy Marzelle Peaster, 83, of Montezuma, Georgia entered into rest on Monday, January 28, 2019 in Perry, Georgia. She was born March 30, 1935 in Dooly County to the late Ralph Sanford Price and Jennie Fowler Price.She was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved spending time with her family. Mrs. Marzelle enjoyed cooking for her...

Richard Luquette

Richard Luquette

Jan 25, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Richard James Luquette, age 82, was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 26, 1936 to Sulie Victor Luquette and Rena Dominguez Luquette.He passed away, Friday, January 25, 2019 in Montezuma, Georgia. A private graveside service will be held Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Ideal City Cemetery in Ideal, Georgia. Richard, who his friends called "Dicky", graduated...

Christine Harris

Christine Harris

Jan 17, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Carolyn Christine Harris, 84, of Oglethorpe, Georgia entered into rest on January 17, 2019. She was born September 9, 1934 in Vienna, Georgia to the late Herbert Crawley Sanders and Carolyn Elizabeth Lane. During her career, she was employed at ILC in Montezuma for many years. Family will receive friends on Monday, January 21, 2019 from...

Lee Windham

Lee Windham

Jan 16, 2019

ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. Lee Grant Windham, 78, of Andersonville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Taylor County Health and Rehabilitation in Butler, Georgia. Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Oglethorpe Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Ed Bryan and Rev. Tim Ferguson officiating. Family will receive friends at the church...

William Codie Johnson

William Codie Johnson

Jan 16, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. William Codie Johnson, 52, of Oglethorpe, Georgia entered into rest on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. William was born on August 9, 1966 in Montezuma, Georgia to the late Robert Johnson and Clara Nell Rogers Johnson.He was best known for his time spent at the Silver Dollar Race Way in Reynolds, Georgia. Funeral services are scheduled for...

John S. Grecco

John S. Grecco

Jan 13, 2019

BYRON, GA - Mr. John S. Grecco, age 85, of Byron, Georgia, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at his residence. John was born in Woburn, Massachusetts on April 2, 1932 to the late Stephen Grecco and Frances Grecco. He graduated in 1950 from Woburn High School and served in the U.S. Navy from 1953 until 1955. He later attended...

James Douglas Abrams

James Douglas Abrams

Jan 3, 2019

ELLAVILLE, GA - Mr. James Douglas Abrams, Jr., 76, of Ellaville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at the Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Mr. James was born in Medford, New Jersey on February 6, 1942 to the late James Douglas Abrams, Sr. and Gertrude Heller Abrams. During his career, he worked as a logger for Souter...

Ruby Linda James

Ruby Linda James

Dec 28, 2018

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Ruby Linda James, 71, of Oglethorpe, Georgia, passed away Friday, December 28, 2018 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. Mrs. Ruby was born October 17, 1947 in Montezuma to the late Willie Bray James and Ruby Lee Teele James. She retired from the Macon State Prison where she was employed as an administrative secretary...

Lowell Fredrick "Fred" Fowler

Lowell Fredrick "Fred" Fowler

Dec 27, 2018

IDEAL, GA - Mr. Lowell Fredrick "Fred" Fowler, 80, of Ideal, Georgia, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Macon Medical Navicent Health. Mr. Fowler was born December 10, 1938 in Rupert, Georgia to the late William Graham Fowler and Thelma Albritton Fowler.A proud veteran, he served his country in the United States Army.He was employed as an auto collision...

Willis Plank

Willis Plank

Dec 26, 2018

MACON, GA - Mr. Willis Plank, 55, of Macon, Georgia, passed away December 26, 2018 at Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Mr. Plank was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia on May 1, 1963 to the late Isaac and Amanda Plank. Family will receive friends from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. on Friday, December 28th in the Fellowship Hall...

Kiyome N. Mckenzie

Kiyome N. Mckenzie

Dec 25, 2018

MARSHALLVILLE, GA - Mrs. Kiyome Niwa McKenzie, 92, of Marshallville, Georgia, passed away December 25, 2018 at Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. She was born in Japan on June 12, 1926. She was employed by Kellwood Company for over 30 years and a member of First Baptist Church in Marshallville, Georgia. Graveside services are scheduled for Friday, December...

Wayne Edward Myers

Wayne Edward Myers

Dec 19, 2018

ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. Wayne Edward Myers Sr., age 74, of Andersonville, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at his residence. Wayne was born January 19, 1944 in Bradenton, Florida to the late Henry Dewey Myers, Sr. and Rosa Lee Peterson.He was self-employed in the construction business. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Survivors include...

Annelle Crowe Beavers

Annelle Crowe Beavers

Dec 18, 2018

MARSHALLVILLE, GA - Mrs. Marjorie Annelle Crowe Beavers of Marshallville, Georgia entered into rest on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at the age of 87. Mrs. Annelle was born on March 29, 1931 in Irwin County, Georgia to the late Jesse Crowe and Mildred Cavanaugh Crowe.She later moved to Marshallville and married the love of her life, A.L. Beavers and raised...

Janice Robinson Kitchens

Janice Robinson Kitchens

Nov 26, 2018

IDEAL, GA - Mrs. Janice Robinson Kitchens, of Ideal, Georgia passed away Monday, November 26, 2018 at Miona Geriatric and Dementia Center in Ideal at the age of 83. Mrs. Janice was born July 25, 1935 in Montezuma, Georgia to the late William Seaborn Robinson and Lucille Cochran Robinson.She was employed at Macon County Clinic and the Oaks Nursing Home...

Shirley Stafford Martin

Shirley Stafford Martin

Nov 23, 2018

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Shirley S. Martin, 82, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 after a recent acute illness and hospitalization.Mrs. Martin, a retired Macon County educator and known by generations of students simply as "Miss Shirley", was born at the Macon County Health Clinic in Montezuma, Georgia in 1935, the only daughter of Sally DeLoach Stafford...

James "Jimmy" Culpepper

James "Jimmy" Culpepper

Nov 19, 2018

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. James "Jimmy" A. Culpepper, age 82, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at Montezuma Health and Rehab. In respect to Mr. Jimmy's wishes, there will be no service and he will be cremated.

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