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Russell Allen Buckner

Russell Allen Buckner

Feb 24, 2023

 

Russell “Rusty” Allen Buckner, 73, was found deceased Friday, February 24, 2023 in the comfort of his home in Stapleton.  Services, including military honors, to celebrate his life will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church with Father John Wright officiating.  The family will receive friends after the services.

Rusty...

David "Ian" Sproat

David "Ian" Sproat

Feb 20, 2023

 

David “Ian” Sproat, 19, unexpectedly and tragically died Monday, February 20, 2023 at Doctors Hospital. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 5:00 PM Saturday evening, March 4, 2023 with Tracy Lee and Ryan Campbell officiating. The family will receive friends after the services.

Born in Augusta, Ian grew up in...

William "Bryan" Tapley

William "Bryan" Tapley

Feb 2, 2023

 

William “Bryan” Tapley, 52, loving husband to the late Barbara Jean Black Tapley, entered into his eternal rest Thursday, February 2, 2023, at his home in Kite.  Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00PM Sunday, February 12, 2023 with the Reverend Richard Stavely officiating.  The family will receive friends at...

Nellie Faye McNair Prescott

Nellie Faye McNair Prescott

Jan 12, 2023

 

Nellie Faye McNair Prescott, 85, loving wife of the late Eugene “Gene” Talmadge Prescott, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Thursday night, January 12, 2023, at Piedmont Hospital. Services to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday afternoon, January 17, 2023, in the James Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sean Heggood officiating.  Interment will follow in the...

Frederick "Freddie" Earl Windom, Sr.

Frederick "Freddie" Earl Windom, Sr.

Dec 30, 2022

 

Frederick “Freddie” Earl Windom Sr., 68, entered into his eternal rest Friday morning, December 30, 2022 in the comfort of his home in Sandersville.  Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00PM Sunday afternoon, January 8, 2023, with Rev. Scott Ferguson officiating.

One of four born to the late Fannie...

Carlton Edgar Bennett

Carlton Edgar Bennett

Dec 28, 2022

 

Carlton Edgar Bennett, 86, began his heavenly experience on the early morning of December 28, 2022, surrounded by family in the comfort of his Indiana home. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00PM Saturday afternoon, January 7, 2023, with Rev. James Lovell officiating. Interment will follow in the Wrens Memorial...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Cartwright Hattaway

Jacqueline "Jackie" Cartwright Hattaway

Dec 26, 2022

 

Jacqueline “Jackie” Carol Cartwright Hattaway

 

After a hard-fought battle with cancer, Jacqueline “Jackie” Carol Cartwright Hattaway, 71, loving wife of 26 years to Barry Hensley Hattaway, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Monday morning, December 26, 2022 at her residence.  Services to celebrate her life will be held at Blythe Baptist Church at 3:00 P.M. Saturday afternoon, December...

James "Rhodie" William Rhodes

James "Rhodie" William Rhodes

Dec 24, 2022

 

James “Rhodie” William Rhodes

After a valiant battle with cancer and liver disease, James “Rhodie” William Rhodes, 51, peacefully left this earthly abode and entered into his eternal home in Heaven early Saturday morning, December 24, 2022. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 29, 2022 with...

Gloria Holley Jones

Gloria Holley Jones

Dec 22, 2022

 

Gloria Holley Jones

 

Gloria Holley Jones, beloved Nana, mother and wife during her 91 years of life, passed away peacefully in her sleep December 22, 2022 at Spanish Oaks Retreat in Savannah.

On November 19, 1931, Gloria was the fifth child of eleven children born to the late Mary Elizabeth Johnson Holley and the late Jasper...

Susie B Sensenig

Susie B Sensenig

Dec 21, 2022

 

SUSIE B SENSENIG

 

 

The tenth child of the late Alice Brubaker Sensenig and the late Amos Sensenig, Susie B Sensenig was born December 12, 1957, in Port Trevorton, Pennsylvania. Six months ago, she was unexpectedly diagnosed with gastric cancer and left to meet her Savior on Wednesday evening, December 21, 2022.  Funeral services will be held in...

Bobbie Jean Gibson Welch

Bobbie Jean Gibson Welch

Dec 19, 2022

Bobbie Jean Gibson Welch

 

Avera, GA –         Bobbie Jean Gibson Welch, 68, loving wife of the late C.W. Welch, entered into her eternal rest Monday, December 19, 2022 at her residence.  Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 PM, Friday, December 23, 2022 with Reverend David O. Jones...

Curtis Thigpen

Curtis Thigpen

Dec 9, 2022

Curtis Gadson Thigpen

Avera, GA –    Curtis Gadson Thigpen, 102, loving husband of 67 years to the late Agnes Clark Thigpen, peacefully when home to be with the Lord Friday night, December 9, 2022, at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held at the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:30 p.m....

Rita Gay

Rita Gay

Dec 9, 2022

Rita Joanne Hiebert Gay

Louisville, GA –         Rita Joanne Hiebert Gay was born on January 8, 1956 to Julian and Zetta Hiebert in Louisville. She passed away on December 9, 2022 in her home after a valiant fight with cancer, reaching the age of 66 years.  Funeral services will be held in the Pinecrest...

Dianne Johnson

Dianne Johnson

Dec 4, 2022

Dianne Williams Johnson

Wrens, GA –               Dianne Williams Johnson, 74, loving wife of 51 years to Max Lewis Johnson, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Sunday afternoon, December 4, 2022 at Keysville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 P.M....

Margaret Rooks

Margaret Rooks

Dec 3, 2022

Margaret Rooks

Stapleton, GA –          Margaret Rooks, 101, suddenly entered into her eternal rest Saturday morning, December 3, 2022 at Silver Linings Personal Care Home. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at Waldens United Methodist Church at 2:00 P.M. Saturday afternoon, December 10, 2022 with Reverend David Severance officiating.  Interment will...

Allen Prickett

Allen Prickett

Nov 14, 2022

Allen Dennis Prickett

Matthews, GA –          Allen Dennis Prickett, 62, peacefully entered into his eternal rest Monday morning, November 14, 2022 at his residence. Graveside services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday afternoon, November 18, 2022, at Mt. Moriah UMC Cemetery with Reverend Gary Caudill officiating.

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Elsie Davis

Elsie Davis

Nov 13, 2022

Elsie Martin Manning Davis

Avera, GA –                Elsie Martin Manning Davis, 94, loving wife of 66 years to Charlie Edward Davis and 10 years to the late Albert Buford Manning, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Sunday evening, November 13, 2022 at her residence.  Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at...

Jawana Arrington-Garrett

Jawana Arrington-Garrett

Nov 10, 2022

Jawana Usry Arrington-Garrett

Matthews, GA –          Jawana Usry Arrington-Garrett, 88, widow of the late Berry Doyle Arrington and wife to Felix Burkett Garrett, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Thursday evening, November 10, 2022 at home with her family at her side. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be conducted at the Mt....

Elizabeth "Nookie" Weatherford

Elizabeth "Nookie" Weatherford

Nov 6, 2022

Elizabeth “Nookie” Weatherford

Wrens, GA –               Elizabeth “Nookie” Weatherford , 84, peacefully entered into her eternal rest early Sunday morning, November 6, 2022 at Keysville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Keysville.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday afternoon, November 13, 2022 in the Ways Baptist Church Cemetery with Chaplain Katrina...

Carolyn Rabun

Carolyn Rabun

Nov 2, 2022

Carolyn Virginia Atwell Rabun

Wrens, GA –               Carolyn Virginia Atwell Rabun, 95, loving wife to the late R G Rabun, peacefully entered into her eternal rest Wednesday evening, November 2, 2022 at Keysville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday morning, November 7,...

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