Randy Gibbs
Dec 14, 2019
Randy Gibbs, age 75, of Abbeville, passed away Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, at his residence.He was a retired civil service employee with Robins Air Force Base, a sheet metal worker, and a Baptist by faith. Randy was born November 10, 1944, in Abbeville, to the late Ernest and Kate Helms Gibbs.He was also preceded in death by a brother, Harlan...
B.J. Bruce
Dec 7, 2019
B.J. Bruce, age 86, of Rochelle, passed away Saturday, December 72019, in the Crisp Regional Hospital, Cordele, Ga.He was a retired certified diesel mechanic for Schwerman Trucking Co. in Clinchfield, and a member of Christian Hill Free Will Baptist Church. Mr. Bruce was born April 2, 1933, in Ashburn, Ga., to the late Edward Wood Bruce and Lou Alice Davis...
Sara "Beth" North
Nov 20, 2019
Sara "Beth" North, age 69, of Rochelle, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at her residence.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 23rd, at 2:00 p.m. in Kramer Baptist Church, with Rev. Brad Brownlee officiating.Interment will be in Morningside Cemetery.Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Beth was born November 25, 1949, in Adel,...
Mayor Ralph T. Sutton
Nov 17, 2019
Ralph T. Sutton, age 85 former Mayor of Rochelle, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 in the Cordelia Manor Personal Care Home.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, November 22nd in the First Baptist Church of Rochelle.Reverend Jay Moore and Reverend Richard Compton will officiate.Interment will be in the family plot in the Morningside Cemetery. Mayor Sutton was...
Lena F. Wilkerson
Nov 15, 2019
Lena F. Wilkerson, age 87 of Pitts, (formerly of Rebecca) passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 in the Crisp Regional Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 17th in the Pitts Church of God.Visitation will be one hour before the service from 2-3 PM in the church.Pastor Hugh Anderson will officiate.Interment will be in the family plot...
Nancy Connie Minshew Musslewhite
Nov 11, 2019
Nancy Connie Minshew Musslewhite, age 86 of Rochelle, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 in the Northside Villa.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 14th in the Kramer Baptist Church.Reverend Brad Brownlee will officiate.Interment will be in the family plot in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Rebecca. Mrs. Musslewhite was born on September 9, 1933 in Rebecca,...
R. J. Smith
Oct 25, 2019
R. J. Smith, age 52 of Macon, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019.A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, October 28thin the Antioch Cemetery in Abbeville. Rev. Dr. Donnie Sutton will officiate. R. J. was born on January 24, 1967 in Fitzgerald, Ga.He was son of the late Roy Smith and Martha Stone Smith Dent. Survivors include:aunt-Katherine...
Jack T. Chastain
Oct 10, 2019
Jack T. Chastain, age 77, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019, in Tift Regional Hospital.A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, October 27th, at 1:30pm, at the Chastain residence, 408 Dorsey St., Rochelle, Georgia. (Casual and/or Bulldawg attire) Jack was born on December 16, 1941, in Thomasville, GA.He was the son of the late Arthur Wade Chastain and...
David Sheppard
Oct 8, 2019
David Sheppard age 71 of Abbeville, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at his residence.A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 10th in the Stubbs Cemetery.Reverend Mira Barrett and Reverend James Faircloth will officiate.Visitation will follow the service.Interment will be in the Stubbs Cemetery with Military Honors. David was born on May 27, 1948 in...
Curtis Dewayne Haire
Oct 3, 2019
Curtis Dewayne Haire, age 48 of Rochelle, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019 in the Crisp Regional Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 5th in the Pitts Church of God.Visitation will be one hour before the service from 1-2 PM in the church. Pastor Hugh Anderson and Brother Ricky Musgrove will officiate.Interment will be in the...
Geneva Statham
Sep 30, 2019
Geneva Statham, age 68 of Abbeville, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at her residence in Abbeville.Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in the New Hope Cemetery in Abbeville.Reverend Chuck Taylor will officiate. Mrs. Statham was born on June 20, 1951 in Montezuma, Ga. She was a homemaker and member of the Abbeville United...
Benji Statham
Sep 30, 2019
Benji Statham, age 42 of Cordele, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 in the Crisp County Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, October 3rd in the M. G. Frazier Memorial Chapel of Frazier and Son Funeral Home.Visitation will be one hour before the service from 2-3 PM in the funeral home.Ron Duncan will officiate. Interment will be...
Robert Allen Britt
Sep 24, 2019
Robert Allen Britt, age 57 of Rochelle, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 in the Crisp Regional Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, September 27th in the Rochelle United Methodist Church.Visitation will be one hour before the service from 1-2 PM in the church.Reverend Danny Allen and Reverend Eric Sizemore will officiate.Donavan Eason will do a eulogy.Interment...
Dorothy Joanne Whittle Mcwhorter
Sep 19, 2019
Dorothy Joanne Whittle McWhorter passed away on September 19, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.She was born on January 26, 1931 in Rochelle, Ga. in the early years of the Great Depression to the late William Hardy and Sarah Delilah Whittle. She was married to Harold E. McWhorter for 62 years until his passing on November 6, 2012.She is survived...
Evelyn W. Mcdonald
Sep 19, 2019
Evelyn W. McDonald, age 90 of Rochelle, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 in the Pinewood Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hawkinsville.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, September 21, 2019 in the M. G. Frazier Memorial Chapel of Frazier and Son Funeral Home.Visitation will be one hour before the service from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM...
Wendel Howard Clack
Sep 19, 2019
Wendel Howard Clack, age 79 of Lee County, GA, died September 19, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Albany.Dr. William E. “Butch” Knight will officiate.A committal service will be held at 5:00 PM at the Christian Home Baptist Church Cemetery in Rochelle, GA.Rev Robert Couey will...
Minnie Lynn Middlebrooks
Sep 16, 2019
Minnie Lynn Middlebrooks, a resident of Dothan, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at her residence.She was 80. Funeral services will be held at 1 PM EST Friday, September 20, 2019 at Double Run Baptist Church in Pitts, Georgia with Pastor Cobie Tomlinson officiating.Burial will follow in the cemetery.The family will receive friends at the church prior to and immediately...
Cecil Wilcox
Sep 4, 2019
Cecil Wilcox, age 83 of Abbeville, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 in the Medical Center Navicent Health. A Celebration of Life service will be held Sunday, September 8th at 3:00 PM in the M. G. Frazier Memorial Chapel of Frazier and Son Funeral Home. Reverend Billy Kimbrel will officiate.Visitation will follow the service in the funeral home. Mr.Wilcox was...
Frankie Leigh Mann Mullis
Sep 3, 2019
Leigh was born on August 30, 1949 in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia to the late John Thomas and Frankie Williams Lee Mann of Abbeville, Georgia.In 1967, she graduated with honors from Wilcox County High School in Rochelle.During high school, Leigh was very active in school clubs; being the editor of The Patriot (school’s yearbook) and the statistician for the...
Diann Taylor "Aunt Bea" Roberts
Aug 31, 2019
Diann Taylor “Aunt Bea” Roberts, age 72 of Abbeville, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 in the Houston Medical Center surrounded by her loved ones.Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, September 4th in the Siloam Cemetery.Reverend Ronnie Griner and Reverend David Clark will officiate. Mrs. Roberts was born on June 8, 1947 in Tifton, Ga.She was daughter...
