Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Laurens and Johnson Counties

Ernie Vernon Sanders

Ernie Vernon Sanders

Nov 9, 2026

Memorial services for Ernie Vernon Sanders, age 77 will be held at 4:00 P.M. Thursday, November 12, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Homes and Crematory. Mr. Dylan Pettis will officiate.

Mr. Sanders was born November 21, 1948, in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late Vernon Sanders and Jackie Goodman Sanders. He was also...

Donald Greene

Donald Greene

Nov 8, 2026

Graveside funeral services for Donald Greene, age 83 will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Mark Davidson will officiate.

Mr. Greene was born May 11, 1943, in Glenwood, Georgia. He was the son of the late Johnnie Eugene Greene and Nannie Lou Bussell Greene. He is also preceded in death by his son, Chris...

Marion Winifred "Winnie" Townsend

Marion Winifred "Winnie" Townsend

Nov 8, 2026

Marion Winifred Townsend, lovingly known as “Winnie” entered into eternal rest on November 8, 2026 at the age of 90.

Born June 10, 1936 in Sandersville, Georgia, Winnie grew up surrounded by familiar people and places that shaped her early years. Her roots in Washington County would always be a special part of her story. It was at the Kaolin Festival...

Ronnie Farrow

Ronnie Farrow

Nov 7, 2026

Funeral services for Ronnie Dean Farrow, age 76, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, in the Richard N. Stanley, Jr. Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Homes and Crematory with burial to follow in Kite City Cemetery. Rev. Butch Taylor will officiate.

Mr. Farrow was born on January 7, 1950, in Swainsboro, Georgia. He retired from W.F. Jackson...

Christian Jonas Foskey

Christian Jonas Foskey

Nov 5, 2026

Mr. Christian Jonas Foskey, age 33 passed away Thursday, November 5, 2026, at Fairview Park Hospital.

Mr. Foskey was born January 13, 1993, in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was the son of the late Amy Howard Knuth. He was a graduate of Dublin High School. He was a member of the Dublin First Church of the Nazarene. He had a...

Lt. Col. James Terry Lamb

Lt. Col. James Terry Lamb

Nov 2, 2026

Lt. Col. James Terry Lamb, age 74, of Greenville, SC, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2026.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 13, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Homes and Crematory. Rev. Hank Melton will officiate.

Mr. Lamb was born October 13, 1952 in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of...

Lyneve Wheeler Powell

Lyneve Wheeler Powell

Oct 31, 2026



Funeral services for Lyneve Wheeler Powell, age 82 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in the Richard N. Stanley, Jr. Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Westview Cemetery. Rev. Randy Adams and son-in-law Jim Dutcher will officiate.

Mrs. Powell was born September 11, 1944, in Swainsboro, Georgia. She was the...

Sherry Poole Mathis

Sherry Poole Mathis

Oct 29, 2026

Graveside funeral services for Sherry Poole Mathis, age 71 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Darren Talley will officiate.

Mrs. Mathis was born August 11, 1955, in Dublin, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Wilbur Otis Poole and Thelma Poole. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ronnie...

Annie Skipper

Annie Skipper

Oct 27, 2026

Funeral services for Annie Ola Skipper, age 88, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 30, 2026, at Dexter New Beginnings Church with burial to follow in Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Tom Vann will officiate.

Ms. Skipper was born on April 20, 1938, in Dodge County, Georgia. She was a member of Dexter United Methodist Church and retired...

Clifford Neal Williams, Sr.

Clifford Neal Williams, Sr.

Oct 24, 2026

Clifford Neal Williams, Sr., age 83, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the Dodge County Hospital.

Mr. Williams was born on September 9, 1943, in Macon, Georgia and was raised in Cadwell, Georgia. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard and was a supervisor with Rentz Cabinet Company. He lived in Troup County for the past 30...

Rev. James Rowland Burgess III

Rev. James Rowland Burgess III

Oct 21, 2026

Funeral services for Rev. James Rowland Burgess III will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 23, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Homes and Crematory, with interment to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Rebecca Duke-Barton will officiate.

Rev. Burgess was born August 24, 1941, in Ducktown, TN. He was the son of the late James...

Verna Jo Bracewell

Verna Jo Bracewell

Oct 15, 2026

Funeral services for Verna Jo Bracewell, age 77 will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, October 16, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Jason Patterson will officiate.

Mrs. Bracewell was born December 21, 1949, in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was the daughter of the late...

Jason Chess Thigpen

Jason Chess Thigpen

Oct 12, 2026

Funeral services for Jason Chess Thigpen, age 39, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, October 16, 2026, at Liberty Church, with burial to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Pastor Nate Dooley will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church from 1:00 P.M. until 1:45 P.M.

Mr. Thigpen was born on December 12, 1986, in Dublin, Georgia. Chess...

Wendell Jerome McTier

Wendell Jerome McTier

Oct 11, 2026



Mr. Wendell Jerome McTier, age 71, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Fairview Park Hospital.

Mr. McTier was born November 30, 1954, in Orlando, Florida. He was the son of the late Fredrick W. McTier and Gladys Pope McTier. He was a self-employed carpenter. He was of the Baptist Faith.

Mr. McTier is survived by his brother, Ronald McTier; a sister,...

Linda Louise Wynn

Linda Louise Wynn

Oct 10, 2026

Funeral services for Linda Louise Wynn, age 65 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory with interment to follow at Pleasant Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Milton Thomas and Curtis Koscheski will officiate.

Mrs. Wynn was born September 5, 1961, in Dublin, Georgia. She was the...

Bobby B. Llewellyn

Bobby B. Llewellyn

Oct 7, 2026

Funeral services for Bobby B. Llewellyn, age 85 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Marie Baptist Church with interment to follow on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Parklawn Memorial Gardens in Winston-Salem, NC. Rev. Bobby Hutto will officiate.

Mr. Llewellyn was born October 15, 1940, in Winston Salem, NC. He was the son of the late...

Micheal Lee Rainey

Micheal Lee Rainey

Oct 5, 2026

Mr. Micheal Lee Rainey, age 57 passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, in Louisiana.

Mr. Rainey was born September 11, 1969, in Glenwood, Georgia. He was the son of the late Sam Rainey and Barbara Deese Rainey. He was a truck driver for J.B. Hunt.

Mr. Rainey is survived by his wife, Tabatha Rainey of Dublin; a son, Michael Troy Rainey (Shelia)...

Barbara "Bobbie" Lord

Barbara "Bobbie" Lord

Oct 5, 2026

Funeral services for Barbara “Bobbie” Gay Lord, age 72, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, October 8, 2026, in the Richard N. Stanley, Jr. Memorial Chapel with Pastor Scotty Williams and Pastor Lamar Kersey officiating. Burial will follow in the Garnto-Logue Cemetery.

Mrs. Lord was born on November 5, 1953, in Dublin, Georgia. She was a schoolteacher, beginning her career...

Jeanette Gilbert

Jeanette Gilbert

Oct 4, 2026

Funeral services for Jeanette Gilbert, age 87 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Mark Harden will officiate.

Mrs. Gilbert was born September 27, 1939, in Dublin, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late J.D. Ivey...

Ronnie Evans Brantley

Ronnie Evans Brantley

Oct 3, 2026

Mrs. Ronnie Evans Brantley, age 87, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

Mrs. Brantley was born on January 18, 1939, in Dodge County. She was a resident of Oconee, Georgia and was a member of Antioch Christian Church. She was happily married to her best friend for 72 years. Together they enjoyed many years camping in their favorite place, the...

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