OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for McRae, GA, Telfair County and Surrounding Areas
John Wesley Beasley
Jan 23, 2014
John Wesley Beasley, 80, of Milan, died Thursday, January 23. Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Sunday, January 26, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Milan Cemetery. Visitation is Saturday, 6:00-9:00P.M. A native and lifelong resident of Milan, Mr. Beasley was the son of the late John Morris Beasley and Nonie Carter Beasley. ...
Robert Louie Varnadoe, Jr.
Jan 13, 2014
Robert Louie Varnadoe, Jr., 60, of Alamo, died Monday, January 13. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Wednesday, January 15, at Springhill Baptist Church with burial in the Springhill Cemetery. A lifelong resident of Wheeler County, Mr. Varnadoe was the son of the late Robert Louie Varnadoe, Sr. and the late Helen Eugenia Bass Varnadoe. He was a supervisor...
Martha Lee McCranie
Jan 9, 2014
Martha Lee McCranie, 92, entered into rest Thursday, January 9, 2014 Loving wife of 57 years to the late E. James McCranie, Mrs. McCranie was one of three women in the MCG medical school class of 1945. She did her psychiatric residency at Boston VA. She was a pioneer in her field, as not many women were even accepted as...
Latha (Thomas) Cartwright-Beauchamp
Jan 6, 2014
Latha Thomas Cartwright-Beauchamp, 102, of McRae, died Monday, January 6. Funeral services will be held at 3:00P.M., Wednesday, January 8, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be private. A native and lifelong resident of Workmore Community of Telfair County, Mrs. Cartwright-Beauchamp was the daughter of the late Alvin and...
Ralph Fred Chastain, Jr.
Dec 21, 2013
Ralph Fred Chastain, Jr., 71, of Douglasville, died Saturday, December 21. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Friday, December 27, in the Sand Grove Cemetery, Milan. Visitation is Thursday, 6:00-8:00P.M. A native of Atlanta Mr. Chastain was the son of the late Ralph Fred Chastain, Sr. and Juanita Ruth Evans Chastain. He was a training instructor and...
Dr. F. Glynn Johnson
Dec 8, 2013
Dr. Francis Glynnmore “Glynn” Johnson, 85, of McRae, died Sunday, December 8. Visitation will be held at 1:00P.M., Tuesday, December 10, with the funeral following at 2:00P.M., in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, GA. A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Dr. Johnson was the son of the late...
Morris G Alford
Nov 26, 2013
Morris G. Alford, 54, of McRae, died Tuesday, November 26. A memorial service will be held at 6:30P.M., Monday, December 9, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home. A native of Norwalk, CT, Mr. Alford was the son of the late James C. and Jewell Gupton Alford. He was employed with Robins Air Force Base. Survivors include his daughter, Brandi...
Jacob Edward Spradley
Nov 23, 2013
Jacob Edward Spradley, 22, of Milan, died Saturday, November 23. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Monday, November 25, at Antioch Baptist Church #2, with burial in the Milan Cemetery. A native of Lexington, SC, Mr. Spradley was the son of James Edward Spradley, Jr. and Vicki Vaughn Spradley. He was a member of Holy Trinity Church and was...
Ruby (Horne) Towns
Nov 19, 2013
Ruby Elizabeth Horne Towns, 66, of McRae, died Tuesday, November 19. Funeral services will be held at 1:00P.M., Friday, November 22, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Harrelson Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, 6:00-9:00P.M. A native of Telfair County, Mrs. Towns was the daughter of the late Troy Horne, Sr. and Mollie Harrelson Horne. She...
Homer Boone
Nov 11, 2013
Homer Boone, 90, of Jacksonville, died Monday, November 11. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Wednesday, November 13, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with private burial in the Boone Family Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday, 6:00-8:00P.M. A native and lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Mr. Boone was the son of the late Charles and Liller Williams Boone. He...
James Ross "Jimmy" Jeffries, Jr.
Oct 21, 2013
James Ross “Jimmy” Jeffries, Jr., 53, of Ft. Valley, died Monday, October 21. Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Thursday, October 24, at Peachtree Baptist Church, Byron. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. The son of the late James Ross Jeffries, Sr. and the late Julia Ann “Judy” Peavy Friend, Jimmy was...
Ollie Jo (Lowie) Horne
Oct 10, 2013
Ollie Jo Horne, 72, of Helena, died Thursday, October 10. Funeral services will be held at 3:00P.M., Sunday, October 13, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Harrelson Cemetery. Visitation is Saturday, 6:00-9:00P.M. A native of Telfair County, Mrs. Horne was the daughter of the late Clarence J. and Beulah Strozier Lowie. She worked at...
John Morgan Hulett, Sr.
Oct 8, 2013
John Morgan Hulett, Sr., 73, of Broxton, died Tuesday, October 8. Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Friday, October 11, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Clements Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, 6:00-9:00P.M. A native of Jacksonville, Mr. Hulett was the son of the late Sanders and Nellie B. Boone Hulett. He was employed...
Joyce (Monfort) Brown
Oct 5, 2013
Joyce Monfort Brown, 77, of McRae, died Saturday, October 5, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Tuesday, October 8, at McRae First Baptist Church with the Reverend Todd Crosby and Norwood Davidson officiating. Burial will immediately follow in the Brown Cemetery in Chauncey, GA. Visitation is planned for Monday, October 7 at Vaughn Funeral Home from 6:00-9:00...
Gabrillia Peyton Spell
Sep 22, 2013
Graveside funeral services for Gabrillia Peyton Spell will be held at 11:00A.M., Tuesday, September 24, in the Roberson Cemetery. Visitation is Monday, 6:00-9:00P.M. Gabrillia was born on Thursday, September 19 and reborn into her heavenly life on Sunday, September 22. She was preceded in death by her great-grandfather, Elbert Spell. Survivors include her parents, Heather Darea Spell of Jacksonville and...
Johnathan Kirkley Walker
Sep 2, 2013
Visitation for John Kirkley Walker will be held at 2:00P.M., Sunday, September 15, at Blockhouse Baptist Church with a memorial service following at 3:00P.M. John is survived by daughters, Sarah Walker and Hannah Walker and sister, Stephanie Walker. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bob & Lynda Walker.
Harvey Lee Spires, Sr.
Aug 14, 2013
Harvey Lee Spires, Sr., 68, of Milan, died Wednesday, August 14. Funeral services will be held at 5:00P.M., Sunday, August 18, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Midway Cemetery. Visitation is Saturday, 6:00 - 9:00P.M. A native of Wheeler County and longtime resident of Telfair County, Mr. Spires was the son of the late...
Inez Geneva (Rhodes) Williams
Aug 13, 2013
Inez G. Rhodes Williams, 75, of McRae, died Tuesday, August 13. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Saturday, August 17, at Helena Baptist Church with burial in the Oakland (Helena) Cemetery. Visitation is Friday, 6:00-9:00P.M. A native of Telfair County, Mrs. Williams was the daughter of the late Joe and Margie Hulett Rhodes. A member of Helena Baptist Church...
Dr. William "Billy" Henry McRae, Sr.
Aug 9, 2013
Dr. William Henry "Billy" McRae, Sr., 84, of McRae, died Friday, August 9. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Monday, August 12, at McRae United Methodist Church with burial in the Telfair Memorial Gardens. Visitation is Sunday, 6:00 – 8:00P.M. A native and lifelong resident of McRae, Dr. Billy was the son of the late William Alexander McRae, Jr....
Barbara (Parlor) McLaughlin
Jun 26, 2013
Barbara Parlor McLaughlin, 62, of Helena, died Wednesday, June 26, following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be at 11:00A.M., Friday, June 28, at Helena Baptist Church with burial in the Oakland (Helena) Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, 6:00 – 9:00P.M. A native of Hazlehurst, Barbara was the daughter of Millie Crawford Parlor and the late Talmadge Parlor. A retired postmaster,...
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