Sara Jean Abbott
Mar 29, 2025
Sara Jean Abbott, affectionally known as Memaw, age 83, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at Still Water Chapel in Ideal, Georgia. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service at the church. Pastor Roy Peterson will...
James "Jim" Trask
Mar 11, 2025
James R. Trask (Jim/Jimmy), 76, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend went home to his Savior on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at his home surrounded by his precious wife, children and grandchildren.
Jim was born in Americus, Georgia on August 21, 1948, and spent his childhood living across the globe as the son of an Airforce...
Barbara Skipper
Mar 10, 2025
Barbara Skipper, age 82, of Reynolds, Georgia, passed away on March 10, 2025.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 from 6-8 pm at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 11am at First Baptist Church in Montezuma, Georgia. Pastor Johnny Brooks will be...
Lois Ruth Layfield Williams
Feb 12, 2025
Lois Ruth Layfield Williams, age 87, of Oglethorpe, Georgia, passed away on February 12, 2025.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 17, 2025 at 2 pm at Little Bethel Freewill Baptist Church in Ideal, Georgia. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service. Rev. Randy Harris will be officiating the service.
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Albert "Corkey" Price
Feb 10, 2025
Mr. Albert Loyd “Corkey” Price, age 69 of Andersonville, Georgia died on February 10, 2025 at Houston Healthcare in Warner Robins, Georgia.
A memorial service will be held at 3pm on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 in the chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home with Rev. Steven Fripp officiating. The family will greet friends from 2pm to 3pm prior...
John Williams
Feb 7, 2025
John Otis Williams, age 80, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away on Friday, February 7th, 2025. A memorial service will be held Wednesday February 19th, 2025 at Andersonville National Cemetery at 2 pm. John was born February 19th, 1944 in Highland Park, Michigan to Otis Chester Williams and Kathryn Elizabeth Snow Williams. He was distinguished war veteran, having served in Vietman...
Jimmy Carl Gay
Feb 3, 2025
Jimmy "Jim" Carl Gay, age 85, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2025, surrounded by family.
A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 3 pm at Cedar Valley Church in Montezuma, Georgia. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service. Pastor Damon Fountain and Pastor Freddy...
John Jones
Jan 27, 2025
John Frederick Jones Sr., age 81, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025.
Visitation will he held on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from 5-7 PM at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 2 PM at First Baptist Church in Montezuma, Georgia. Burial...
Joanna Dixon Robinson
Jan 19, 2025
JoAnna Dixon Robinson, age 59, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away on January 19, 2025.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11am at Cedar Valley Baptist Church in Montezuma, Georgia. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service at Cedar Valley Baptist Church. Pastor Damon Fountain will be officiating.
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Judith Volner
Jan 18, 2025
Judith Ann Clingenpeel Volner, age 78, of Ideal, Georgia, passed away on January 18, 2025.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at 2 pm at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. Pastor Damon Fountain will be officiating the service.
Judith Ann was born on April 25, 1946, to the late...
Thomas Dewayne Pike
Jan 16, 2025
Thomas Dewayne Pike, age 54, of Oglethorpe, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 2 pm at Oglethorpe Baptist Church in Oglethorpe, Georgia.
Dewayne was born on March, 18, 1970 to the late Thomas Pierce Pike and Ella. He was a devoted...
Tara Barfield Melo
Jan 7, 2025
Tara Barfield Melo, age 49, of Ideal, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 10, 2025 at 2pm at Ideal Baptist Church. Pastor Randy Harris will be officiating the service. Visitation will be held from 12pm to 2pm in the social hall of Ideal Baptist Church.
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Melvin Griffin
Jan 4, 2025
Melvin Griffin, age 75, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 3pm at the Cedar Valley Baptist Church in Montezuma, Georgia. Pastor Damon Fountain will be officiating the service. There will be a viewing from 9am to 2 pm on Tuesday before the service. Melvin...
Skyler Black
Jan 1, 2025
Skyler Thomas Black, age 22, of Kathleen, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 2 pm at Whitewater Baptist Church in Oglethorpe, Georgia. Pastor Lance Bernard will be officiating the service. The family will greet friends from 1:30 to 2 pm prior to the...
Bernice Felker
Jan 1, 2025
Mrs. Bernice Avery Felker, age 90, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away peacefully at her home early Wednesday morning, January 1, 2025. A funeral service will be held at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 12 PM with Rev. Mark Poole and Mr. Sandy Cheves officiating. The family will receive friends during the visitation at Watson-Mathews...
Carol Jean Britt
Dec 26, 2024
Carol Jean Word Britt, of Douglas, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 30, 2024, at 11 am at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens.
Carol was born on June 22, 1947 to the late Robert W. Word Sr. and Mary Ruth...
Terry Anderson Lester
Dec 23, 2024
Terry Anderson Lester
May 14, 1953 – December 23, 2024
It is with great sadness, but even greater hope, that we announce the passing of Terry Anderson Lester, age 71, of Barnesville, Georgia. Terry left this world peacefully on December 23, 2024 stepping into eternity to celebrate the greatest Christmas imaginable in the presence of...
Marjorie Mccarty
Dec 19, 2024
Mrs. Marjorie Garner McCarty, age 99, passed away on December 19, 2024.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 23, at 11 am at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens. Following the service will be a reception in the Lingle Room at Mt. Zion St.-Luke Lutheran Church.
Mrs. McCarty was born on February 8, 1925, to...
Johnny Massey
Dec 15, 2024
Johnny Lee Massey, age 71, of Enigma, Georgia passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 2pm at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. The family will receive friends from 1pm until service time at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home.
Mr. Massey was born on October 20, 1953...
Thomas Harris
Dec 12, 2024
Thomas Harris, age 69, of Ideal, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2024 from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. A graveside service will follow visitation at 3 pm at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Oglethorpe, Georgia, Pastor David Dispain will...
