All Obituaries

Memorial services for Roger Temple, 76 of Lizella will be held on Monday, December 18, 2023 at 11:00am at Holy Spirit Catholic Church.  A full obit will be posted at a later date.

Funeral services for Mary Jo Jones, 82, of Butler will be held on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Faith Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in Bethel Primitive Baptist Church cemetery. Mary Jo passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023.   Mary Jo was born in Taylor County and was the daughter of the late Lillie and A.V. Albritton.  As a long-standing member of Faith Baptist Church, she loved hearing the gospel both in preaching and singing.  Mary Jo worked at...

Funeral services for Laura Bryant, 65, of Byron, will be held Thursday, November 30, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Turners Chapel Free Will Baptist Church.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Laura passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmira Posey and O’dell Suddeth Posey; three brothers, Ben Posey, Lee Posey, and Frank Posey; and her father-in-law, Virgil Bryant. She...

Funeral services for Eddie Windham, 63, of Reynolds, will be held on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Mt Olive Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Eddie passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, in Warner Robins. He was a member of Mt. Olive Free Will Baptist Church. Mr. Windham was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Windham, and Barbara Jean Wilhoite Windham. Survivors include one daughter, April Harris (Mitchell) of Butler; three...

Graveside services for James E. Parker, Jr., 73, of Butler will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023 at 2:00 pm at Roberta City Cemetery. James passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Ervin Parker, Sr. and Daisy Mae Cochran Parker. Survivors include one son, Jamey Parker (Brandi) of Butler; one daughter, Tami Parker of Butler; one sister, Barbara Jean Parker Hartley of Roberta; six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. In lieu of...

Graveside services for Traci N. London, 53, of Reynolds will be held on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at 2:00 pm at Crowell United Methodist Church Cemetery.  Traci passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023.  She was a member of Crowell United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her stepfather, Robert Tate. Survivors include her mother, Patricia Montgomery Tate of Reynolds; cousins, Edward Montgomery (Gwen) of Butler and Wayne Montgomery (Linda) of Reynolds; several...

Graveside services for Jewel Emma Turner, 89, of Musella will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 3:00 pm at Roberta City Cemetery. She was a lifelong resident of Crawford County and attended Musella Baptist Church. She loved to cook chicken and dumplings, collard greens, banana pudding and fat back, she loved everything George Strait and loved to watch WWE (wrestling), soap operas, Family Feud and The Price Is Right. She also loved her puzzle books, but most of all she loved her...

Graveside services for Ruth M. Hicks, 101, of Reynolds will be held Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 1:00 pm at Honey Creek Woodlands Cemetery in Conyers.  Ruth passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, at The Oaks Nursing Home. Ruth graduated from Montezuma High School and attended GSCW in Milledgeville. She retired from the Federal Land Bank after many years of service. Until she moved to the Oaks Nursing Home, she was an active member of Trinity Church in Reynolds, formally...

Graveside services for Helen Marie H. Smith Wilder, 95, of Fort Valley will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, November 10, 2023, at Mt. Olive Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.  Mrs. Wilder passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at her residence.  She attended Chamblee Baptist Church and was retired from Flint Energies. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Hortman, and Jewel Cotney Hortman; husbands, J.C. Smith, and Aubrey Wilder; and a son, James Stanley...

Mary Amelia Halley passed away October 31, 2023. She was born In Macon, GA on December 21, 1944, to the late Nathaniel Lester and Mary Swearingen Halley of Reynolds, GA. She graduated from Reynolds High School and continued her education at Wesleyan College and Emory University. Amelia was a social worker for over 30 years at the Methodist Home for Children and Youth in Macon, GA before retiring to become a caregiver for her mother. Amelia was deeply spiritual and a lifelong member of...