Elmer "Tom" Rimes
Jan 19, 2017
ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. Elmer "Tom" Arlie Rimes, Jr., age 71, of Andersonville, GA passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on January 21, 2017 at Stillwater Chapel in Ideal, Georgia with Rev. Roy Peterson officiating. Mr. Rimes was born on June 3, 1945 in Tampa, FL to the...
Martha Lorene Wood
Jan 19, 2017
IDEAL, GA - Mrs. Martha Lorene Wood, age 87, of Ideal, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin, Georgia. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 23, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Ideal Baptist Church in Ideal, Georgia with Reverend Sidney Clay officiating.The family will receive friends before the service from 10:00 a.m....
William Glenn "Pete" Childs
Jan 10, 2017
IDEAL, GA - Mr. William "Pete" Glen Childs, US Airforce (Ret.), age 78, of Ideal, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2016 at his home. The service will be held at 2:00 PM, on Friday, January 13th at Andersonville National Cemetery with full military honors.Reverend Sidney Clay will be officiating.Visitation will be held at Watson Mathews Funeral Home on Friday,...
Darlene Hair Ducote
Jan 6, 2017
OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Darlene Hair Ducote, age 78, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at her residence. The family will honor her wishes for cremation and a service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Ducote was born on January 22, 1938 in Augusta, GA to the late Clarence Henry Hair and Gladys Hazel Carpenter...
Carl J. Williamson
Dec 31, 2016
BYRON, GA - SFC, Carl Jackson Williamson, US Army (Ret.), age 86, of Byron, GA passed away, Saturday, December 31, 2016. The family and friends will meet 10:45 AM, Wednesday, January 4th at Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery for a graveside service with full military honors at 11:00 AM with Rev. Charles Carter officiating the service . Mr. Williamson was...
Charlie Tisdale
Dec 29, 2016
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. Charlie Wilmer Tisdale, age 74, of Montezuma, GA passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the Montezuma Health & Rehabilitation Center. The family will honor his request for cremation. Burial of his cremains will be in Macedonia Methodist Church Cemetery in Rose Hill, Alabama at a later date. Mr. Tisdale was born on November 18, 1942...
Douglas Griggers
Dec 23, 2016
SPRING, TX - Mr. Douglas "Buddy" GriggersJr., 76, of Spring, TX, formerly of Montezuma, GA, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016. Visitation is scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2016 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the First Baptist Church of Montezuma with Pastor...
Sharon M. Layfield
Dec 18, 2016
MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Sharon Middlebrooks Layfield, age 61, of Montezuma, GA passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, Georgia. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery in Montezuma, Georgia. Mrs. Layfield was born in Montezuma, Georgia on August 5,...
Jerry Brown
Dec 18, 2016
MONTEZUMA, GA - Jerry Leonard Brown, age 72, of Montezuma, GA, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 18, 2016, after a lengthy illness.He was born on August 6, 1944, in Montezuma, GA to the late Gordon and Irene Brown. Jerry was a graduate of Macon County High School and Georgia Southwestern College where he received a BS...
Leroy Williamson
Dec 8, 2016
MARSHALLVILLE, GA - Mr. Leroy Williamson, Sr.age 89, of Marshallville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 11, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Watson- Mathews Funeral Home. Graveside services will immediately follow at 3:00 p.m. atMarshallville City Cemetery with Reverend Charles...
Marion A. Thompson
Dec 6, 2016
LILLY, GA - Mr. Marion Amos "Bubba" Thompson, Jr., age 71, of Lilly, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Crisp Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Roberts Cemetery in Byromville, Georgia.Reverend Josh Bizzell will be officiating. Mr. Thompson was born in Montezuma, Georgiaon February 11, 1945 to...
Dennis Wayne Hortman
Dec 6, 2016
OGLETHORPE, GA - Dennis Wayne Hortman would want it known that he died as a result of being stubborn, refusing to go to the doctor and raising hell for more than five decades. He enjoyed family and friends and storytelling, but his most favorite pastime was baseball. In his younger days it was playing baseball,in his middle years, coaching and...
Bobbie Foster
Dec 3, 2016
BYROMVILLE, GA - Mr. Bobbie Gene Foster, age 77, of Byromville, Georgia passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at the Navicent Health Medical Center in Macon, Georgia.Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM, on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Byromville Baptist Church with Reverend Jacob Brimm officiating. He was born on July 29, 1939 in Cloverdale, Indiana to...
Jack Hardage
Dec 3, 2016
IDEAL, GA - Mr. Jack E. Hardage, age 80, of Ideal, GA passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016 at his home. The family will receive friends from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M., on Monday, December 5, 2016 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Ideal...
Robert Fear
Nov 30, 2016
MONTEZUMA, GA - Robert G Fear, age 74, of Montezuma, GA, passed away on November 30, 2016. He was born on November 20, 1942 in Flint, Michigan to Arthur J and Myra Virginia Dewire Fear. Visitation will be at Watson- Mathews Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2016.Mr. Fear will be open to the...
Buddy Liggin
Nov 20, 2016
MONTEZUMA, GA - Otto Elisha Liggin, III, affectionately known as Buddy, age 81, of Montezuma, GA passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at his home. He was born on November 19, 1935 in Montezuma, GA to the late Otto Elisha Liggin, Jr. and his wife Bessie Ruth Peel, who died from childbirth complications. Otto later...
Tommy L. Smith
Nov 7, 2016
ELLAVILLE, GA - Mr. Tommy Lester Smith, age 73, of Ellaville passed away Monday, November 7, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus, Georgia.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma with Rev. James Aycock and Rev. Ray Smith officiating. The family will receive friends one...
Martha Jane Price
Oct 30, 2016
ROXBORO, NC - Mrs. Martha Jane Price, age 65, of Roxboro, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2016. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma.The funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Watson-Mathews...
Ruby Ray
Oct 29, 2016
IDEAL, GA - Mrs. Ruby Lee Ray, 82, of Ideal, GA passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, October 31, 2016 at Ideal Baptist Church in Ideal, GA with Rev. Randy Harris officiating . A private burial will be held at a later date....
Kathrene Gurski
Oct 19, 2016
IDEAL, GA - Ms. Kathrene Gurski,67, of Ideal, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center of Americus, Georgia.Ms. Kathrene was most recently a resident of Miona Geriatric and Dementia Center and was of the Catholic faith. As per her wishes, no services will be held. Friends may express condolences to the family at www.watsonmathewsfuneralhome.com....
