OBITUARIES
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Local Obituaries for McRae, GA, Telfair County and Surrounding Areas
Willie Reid Wright, Jr.
Nov 7, 2011
Willie Reid Wright, Jr., 80, of Alamo, died Monday, November 7. Funeral services will be at 3:00P.M., Thursday, November 10, at Union Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday, 6:00-8:00P.M. A native and lifelong resident of Wheeler County, Mr. Wright was the son of the late Willie Reid Wright, Sr., and Sarah Viola Ryals Wright. ...
Julia "Judy" Ann (Peavy) Friend
Oct 22, 2011
Julia “Judy” Ann Peavy Friend, 71, of Ft. Valley, died Saturday, October 22. A memorial service will be held at 3:00P.M., Sunday, October 30, at Peachtree Baptist Church, Byron. Born in Telfair County, Ms. Friend was the daughter of the late Nelson A. and Vada Irvin Peavy. A member of Peachtree Baptist Church, she was preceded in death by her...
James "Cotton" F. Selph
Oct 19, 2011
James Franklin “Cotton” Selph, 85, of Milan, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Friday, October 21, at Freedom Baptist Church with burial in the Milan Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, 6:00-8:00P.M. A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mr. Selph was the son of the late Ben and Mary Jane White Selph. A retired...
Pearl (Bush) McDuffie
Oct 6, 2011
Pearl Bush McDuffie, 94, of McRae, died Thursday, October 6. Funeral services will be at 2:00P.M., Sunday, October 9, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial in the McDuffie Cemetery. Visitation is Saturday, 6:00–8:00P.M. A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mrs. McDuffie was the daughter of the late Luther Alexander and Mattie Bass Bush. A homemaker...
Wilson Albert Cartwright
Oct 3, 2011
Wilson Albert Cartwright, 62, of Midway, died Monday, October 3. Funeral services will be at 11:00A.M., Thursday, October 6, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Macedonia Church Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday, 6:00-9:00P.M. A native of Telfair County, Mr. Cartwright was the son of Grace Ryals Wheeler and the late Wilson Morris Cartwright. An insurance...
Marietta (Ward) Lowie
Sep 26, 2011
Marietta Ward Lowie, 76, of Fitzgerald, died Monday, September 26. Funeral services will be at 11:00A.M., Thursday, September 29, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial in the Oakland (Helena) Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday, 6:00-8:00P.M. A native of Wheeler County, Mrs. Lowie was the daughter of the late Augustus Jones Ward and Mary Bell Collins Ward. She was...
Brenda Yvonne (Steverson) Stewart
Jul 18, 2011
Brenda Yvonne Steverson Stewart, 53, of Macon, died Monday, July 18. Funeral services will be at 11:00A.M., Friday, July 22, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Blockhouse Cemetery, Jacksonville. Visitation is 9:30-11:00A.M, Friday. A native of Telfair County, Mrs. Stewart was the daughter of Yvonne Strom Nunnold and the late William Alex Steverson. She...
Teresa Lynn (Tribble) Tribble
Jul 15, 2011
Teresa Lynn Tribble, 52, of Thomson, died Friday, July 15. Funeral services were held at 2:00p.m., Monday, July 18, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Milan Cemetery. The beloved daughter of Geneva Knight Tribble and the late Cecil Tribble who died in December 2006. A native of Telfair County, Miss Tribble was raised in...
Mattysue (Hertz) Hinson
Jul 7, 2011
Mattysue Hertz Hinson, 90, of Alamo, died Thursday, July 7. Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Saturday, July 9, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to the service. A native and lifelong resident of Wheeler County, Mrs. Hinson was the daughter of the late Jeter...
Buford Fussell
Jun 23, 2011
Carl Buford Fussell, 70, of Jacksonville, died Thursday, June 23. Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Sunday, June 26, at Blockhouse Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is Saturday, 7:00-9:00P.M. A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mr. Fussell was the son of the late Joe Clifford and Pauline Berry Fussell. He was a retired...
Mary Powell (Meadows) Nelson
Jun 18, 2011
Mary Powell Meadows Nelson, 83, of McRae, died Saturday, June 18. Funeral services will be at 2:00P.M., Tuesday, June 21, at McRae Presbyterian Church, with burial at 11:00A.M., Wednesday, June 22, in the Summerville Cemetery, Summerville, GA. Visitation is 6:00-8:00P.M., Monday, at Vaughn Funeral Home. A native of Berryton, Mrs. Nelson was the daughter of the late Julius Olney Meadows,...
John Howard Brown, Jr.
Jun 13, 2011
John Howard Brown, Jr., 78, of McRae, died Monday, June 13, at his home. Funeral services will be at 11:00A.M., Thursday, June 16, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial in the Milan Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday, 6:00-8:00P.M. A native of Telfair County, Mr. Brown was the son of the late John “Blue John” and Irene Spence Brown,...
Lucian Earl Webb
Jun 7, 2011
Lucian Earl Webb, 65, of Panama City Beach, FL, died Tuesday, June 7. Funeral services were at 11:00A.M., Friday, June 10, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Springhill Cemetery. A native of Telfair County, Mr. Webb was the son of the late Cleo Columbus and Vera Stearman Webb. A retired carpenter with Astro Interior...
Ella Mae (Chaney) Grimes
Jun 2, 2011
Ella Mae Chaney Grimes, 87, of McRae, died Thursday, June 2. Funeral services will be at 3:00P.M., Saturday, June 4, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Oak Grove Cemetery. A native of Douglas, Mrs. Grimes was the daughter of the late George and Hulda Minix Chaney and the wife of the late Joe Thomas...
Gertrude (Wilcox) Williams
May 31, 2011
Gertrude Wilcox Williams, 89, of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, May 31. Funeral services will be at 1:00P.m., Friday, June 3, at Blockhouse Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to the service at the church. A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mrs. Williams was the daughter of the late Gordon and Essie Miller...
H B. "Blake" Coker, Jr.
May 22, 2011
Byron-A private graveside service for Blake Coker, Jr., 65, formerly of McRae, was held Wednesday, May 25, in the Oak Grove Cemetery, McRae. A member of the Presbyterian Church, Blake worked for Georgia Power for 31 years and the Municipal Electrical Authority of Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, H.B. and Martha Coker, Sr.; sisters and brothers-in-law,...
Susan Patrice (Andrews) Riddle
May 17, 2011
Susan Patrice Andrews Riddle, 56, of Alamo, died Tuesday, May 17, following an extended illness. Funeral services will be at 2:00P.M., Friday, May 20, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Alamo Memorial Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to the funeral service. A native of Dodge County, Mrs. Riddle was the daughter of Phyllis...
Joseph Arthur Daniels
May 8, 2011
Joseph “Joe” Arthur Daniels, 46, of Milan, died Sunday, May 8. Funeral services will be at 3:00P.M., Wednesday, May 11, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in Rebecca Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday, 6:00 – 8:00P.M. A native of Bibb County, Mr. Daniels was the son of William “Bill” Edward Daniels, Sr. and Bernice Strom...
James Frank Hatton
May 6, 2011
James Frank Hatton, Jr., 60, of Jacksonville, died Friday, May 6. Graveside funeral services will be at 2:00P.M., Wednesday, May 11, in the Jacksonville Cemetery. A native of Ware County, Mr. Hatton had lived most of his life in Jacksonville, and was the son of the late James Frank Hatton, Sr. and Jo Bland Hatton. A U.S. Navy veteran, he...
Faye (Ponder) Parks
May 6, 2011
Faye Ponder Parks, 91, of McRae, died Friday, May. 6. Funeral services will be at 3:30P.M., Sunday, May 8, at the Rhine United Methodist Church with burial in the Bay Springs Cemetery, Rhine. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00P.M., Saturday at Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae and at Rhine United Methodist Church one hour prior to the funeral service. A native of Rhine,...
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