Obituaries
Patricia Barrow
Feb 15, 2022
My wife, Patricia Purser Barrow, 74, passed away at home near Matthews, Georgia, on February 15, 2022, after a three-year illness. We knew her disease was incurable; still, she bore it with grace and equanimity. Although she suffered brain cancer and some mental functions were impaired, her mind remained clear in essential respects until the end. Everything that...
Gavin James
Feb 10, 2022
Gavin Seth James
Hephzibah, GA – Gavin Seth James, 16, loving son of the late Saulena Dee Kirkland Vilano, and Wendy and Vernon Elliott James II, instantly entered into eternity after a tragic accident on Farmers Bridge Road Thursday evening, February 10, 2022. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral...
Billy Kitchens
Feb 10, 2022
Billy Kitchens
Stapleton, GA – Billy Kitchens, 87, loving husband of 69+ years to Katherine Joan Kitchens, peacefully entered into his eternal rest late Thursday evening, February 10, 2022 at Augusta University Medical Center. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the Stapleton Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. Monday afternoon, February 14,...
Hazel Laube
Jan 30, 2022
Hazel Luckey Bates Laube
Blythe, GA – Hazel Luckey Bates Laube, 94, loving wife of 40 years to the late Marion Nixon Bates Sr. and to the late Robert Eugene Laube, entered into her eternal rest Sunday morning, January 30, 2022 at her residence. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the...
Helen Channell
Jan 26, 2022
Helen Louise Wren Channell
Wrens, GA – Helen Louise Wren Channell, 78, loving wife of 18 years to the late Floyd Cecil Channell and companion of 33 years to Roy “Jay” Davis, entered into her eternal rest Wednesday evening, January 26, 2022 at her residence. Services to celebrate her life will be held in...
Betty Brannen
Jan 26, 2022
Betty Anne Henderson Brannen
Wrens, GA – Betty Anne Henderson Brannen, 91, loving wife of the late Ernest Earl Brannen Jr., peacefully entered into her eternal rest Wednesday morning, January 26, 2022 at Silver Linings Personal Care Home in Stapleton. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel...
Lillian "Frances" Griswell
Jan 17, 2022
Lillian “Frances” Windom Griswell
Matthews, GA – Lillian “Frances” Windom Griswell, 77, loving wife of 26 years to James Alton Griswell, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Monday morning, January 17, 2022 at her residence. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Saturday afternoon,...
Dorothy Kelley
Jan 16, 2022
Dorothy Pauline Irby Kelley
Macon, GA – Dorothy Pauline Irby Kelley, 78, loving wife of 40 years to Kenneth L. Kelley, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Sunday evening, January 16, 2022 at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Sunday...
Tracie Jones
Jan 14, 2022
Tracie Lynn McGahee Jones
Avera, GA – Tracie Lynn McGahee Jones, 58, loving wife of 26 years to the late Vincent Todd Jones, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Friday evening, January 14, 2022 at Augusta University Medical Center. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at...
William Partridge
Jan 14, 2022
William Larry Partridge
Hephzibah, GA – William Larry Partridge, 79, peacefully entered into his eternal rest Friday afternoon, January 14, 2022. Services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday afternoon, January 21, 2022 at Hephzibah Baptist Church with Dr. Michael Wren and Rev. John Beck officiating. Interment will follow in...
Ina "Annette" Usry
Jan 13, 2022
Ina “Annette” Dukes Usry
Gibson, GA – Ina “Annette” Dukes Usry, 90, loving wife of the late Gail “G” Usry, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Thursday morning, January 13, 2022. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be held in the Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday morning, January 19, 2022...
Norma Prescott
Jan 12, 2022
Norma Faith Clark Prescott
Stapleton, GA – Norma Faith Clark Prescott, 80, loving wife of 52 years to the late George Elliott Prescott Sr., peacefully entered into her eternal rest Wednesday evening, January 12, 2022 at Lexington Medical Center. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at...
Betty Key
Jan 7, 2022
Betty Jane Taylor Key
Hephzibah, GA – Betty Jane Taylor Key, 76, loving wife of 57 years to Robert Lawrence Key Sr., peacefully entered into her eternal rest early Friday morning, January 7, 2022. Services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:30 P.M. Sunday afternoon, January...
Myiron Smith
Jan 6, 2022
Myiron Coven Smith
Wrens, GA – Myiron Coven Smith, 86, husband of the late Billie Jean Howard Callaway Smith and the late Shelby Jean Price Smith, peacefully entered into his eternal rest Thursday evening, January 6, 2022. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M....
Charles Miller
Dec 27, 2021
Charles Edward Miller
Keysville, GA – Charles Edward Miller, 82, loving husband of 50 years to the late Judy Ann Southerland Miller, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, December 27, 2021, at Keysville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00 P.M....
Shirley Taylor
Dec 20, 2021
Shirley Ann Mock Taylor
Avera, GA – Shirley Ann Mock Taylor, 66, loving wife to the late James Emory Taylor, entered into her eternal rest Monday, December 20, 2021. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 31, 2021 in the James Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tate...
Curtis "Don" Kidd
Dec 19, 2021
Curtis “Don” Kidd
Hephzibah, GA – Curtis “Don” Kidd, 80, loving husband to the late Ruth Fulfer Kidd, entered into his eternal rest late Sunday night, December 19, 2021 at University Hospital in Augusta. Graveside services at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church will be held at a later date when his grandson returns from his...
Maralise "Gay" Williams
Dec 12, 2021
Maralise Gay Granade Williams
Louisville, GA – Maralise Gay Granada Stokely Williams, 74, entered into her eternal rest Sunday morning, December 12, 2021 at Pruitt-Health Old Capitol Nursing Home. Rev. William “Bill” Cain, pastor of Louisville Presbyterian Church, officiated graveside services to celebrate her life held at noon on Monday, January 3, 2022 in...
Henry Howell, Jr.
Dec 10, 2021
Henry Tillman Howell, Jr.
Lilly, GA – Henry Tillman Howell Jr., 80, loving husband of 50 years to Jackie Smith Akridge Howell, peacefully entered into his eternal rest Friday night, December 10, 2021 at his residence. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday,...
John Howell
Dec 4, 2021
John William Howell
Wrens, GA – John William Howell, 39, was found Saturday afternoon, December 4, 2021, at his residence deceased from natural causes. Private services to celebrate his life was held by his family.
Lovingly known as “Big John”, John was a 2003 graduate of Jefferson County High School....
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