Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Laurens and Johnson Counties

Betty J. Dukes

Betty J. Dukes

Dec 21, 2024

Betty J. Dukes, age 88, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, in the Dublinair Health and Rehab.

Mrs. Dukes was born on October 23, 1936, in Butler, Georgia to the late Robert and Rose Maddox. She worked as a secretary for Stuckey's for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband Ed...

Lena Mae Mcafee

Lena Mae Mcafee

Dec 20, 2024

Funeral services for Lena Mae McAfee, age 93 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 27, 2024, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Dr. Andy Lowery will officiate. Livestream services at https://my.gather.app/remember/lena-mae-mcafee

Mrs. McAfee was born on December...

Mariette Van Den Munckhof-Vedder

Mariette Van Den Munckhof-Vedder

Dec 19, 2024

Maria Van Den Munckhof-Vedder, "Mariette", was born on February 6, 1951, as the 2nd child of Grada Van den Munckhof–Kurvers and Piet Van den Munckhof in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, the Netherlands. Those post WWII years were rather sober and without many toys or frills Mariette and her siblings learned to share and reuse what they had with...

Shelley Panousis Smith

Shelley Panousis Smith

Dec 16, 2024

Shelley Panousis Smith, age 58, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, at Memorial Health in Savannah.

Mrs. Smith was born on October 6, 1966, in Valdosta, Georgia. She was a resident Laurens County since 2003 and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Thomas Smith.

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Lola Pauline Kitchens

Lola Pauline Kitchens

Dec 14, 2024

Funeral services for Lola Pauline Kitchens, age 93, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 17, 2024, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory with burial to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Jamey Toler will officiate.

Mrs. Kitchens was born on March 8, 1931, in Banks County, Georgia...

Lessie Meeks Tanner

Lessie Meeks Tanner

Dec 14, 2024

Graveside funeral services for Lessie Meeks Tanner, age 85, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, December 16, 2024, in Graham Memorial Church of the Nazarene Cemetery. Rev. Hugh Spivey will officiate.

Mrs. Tanner was born on January 15, 1939, in Soperton, Georgia. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in...

Ardel Lawrence Crispin

Ardel Lawrence Crispin

Dec 13, 2024

Ardel Lawrence Crispin, age 85, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024, at his residence.

Mr. Crispin was born on October 1, 1939, in Kane, Pennsylvania to the late Lawrence and Mildred Mason Crispin. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, a Rotary member, and member and deacon of Mt. Tabor...

Glynda  Crawford Smith

Glynda Crawford Smith

Dec 9, 2024

Glynda Crawford Smith, age 73, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on Monday, December 9, 2024, at Fairview Park Hospital. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the Dublin First Methodist Church. A private family burial will follow in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. David Thompson will officiate.

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Evelyn Moore Ussery

Evelyn Moore Ussery

Dec 1, 2024

Funeral services for Evelyn Moore Ussery, age 83, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 4, 2024, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory with interment to follow in Northview Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Hutto and Rev. Robert Rogers officiating.

Mrs. Ussery was born and raised in Laurens County, Georgia...

Guy Whorton

Guy Whorton

Nov 29, 2024

Mr. Guy Whorton, age 65 passed away Friday, November 29, 2024 at his residence in East Dublin.

Mr. Whorton was born June 1, 1959 in Eleanor, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Sam Whorton and Margaret Helen Strickland Whorton. He was a self-employed Chef.

Mr. Whorton will be memorialized...

Arthur Paul Gates

Arthur Paul Gates

Nov 28, 2024

Mr. Arthur Paul Gates, age 71 passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at his residence in Laurens County.

Mr. Gates was born June 23, 1953, in Spangler, PA. He was the son of the late Orris Harris Gates and Daphne Alicia Blake Gates.

He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Terry...

Billy Spivey

Billy Spivey

Nov 28, 2024

Funeral services for Charles Billy Spivey, age 86, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, December 2, 2024, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory with interment to follow at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Henry Lamb and Mr. Eason Spivey will officiate.

Mr. Spivey was born on...

Glynn Johnson

Glynn Johnson

Nov 27, 2024

Donny Glynn Johnson age 72, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30th at New Haven Baptist Church with Rev. Sam Loyd officiating.

Mr. Johnson was born in Washington County, Georgia on October 8, 1952, to the late David Johnson and Iva Lee Kersey Johnson. He had...

Jean Williams Couey

Jean Williams Couey

Nov 26, 2024

Jean Williams Couey, age 93, passed away this week at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Laurens County, Georgia October 8, 1931, to the late John H. and Assenith Williams. Jean was married in 1946 to O C Couey. They were married 63 years before his death in...

Rabon Weston Price

Rabon Weston Price

Nov 26, 2024

Funeral services for Rabon Weston Price, age 97, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 29, 2024, at Union Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Burton Dixon officiating. Burial will follow in Westview Cemetery.

Mr. Price was born on January 15, 1927, in Johnson County, Georgia. He was the son of the late Weston E....

Inez L. Johnson

Inez L. Johnson

Nov 26, 2024

Graveside funeral services for Inez L. Johnson, age 80 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, November 29, 2024, at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Mr. Thurmon Foskey will officiate.

Mrs. Johnson was born January 14, 1944, in Dublin, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Dewey Lee Umphures and Pearl Young Umphures. She was also...

John Thomas Mccollum

John Thomas Mccollum

Nov 20, 2024

John Thomas McCollum, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Wellstar Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.

John was born on April 14, 1952, in Reidsville, North Carolina. He was a retired machinist with American Tobacco Company/B&W, a current chairman of the board with American Partners Credit Union in North Carolina, former assistant chief...

Sylvia Morton Williams

Sylvia Morton Williams

Nov 19, 2024

Graveside funeral services for Sylvia Morton Williams, age 87 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 22, 2024, at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Chaplain Andy Williams and Mr. Kenny Phillips will officiate.

Mrs. Williams was born January 23, 1937, in Dublin, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Ellett George Morton and Madia Lee...

Mary Lizzie Bethel

Mary Lizzie Bethel

Nov 17, 2024

Mrs. Mary Lizzie Kersey Bethel of Brewton, Georgia passed away on November 17, 2024. She was born June 1, 1938, in Kite, Georgia to Cephus and Gertrude Kersey.

She is survived by her children, Delbert Wayne Bethel Jr. (Debra), Robert Lyle Bethel (Paula), her son-in-law, Steve Warnock, her grandchildren, Shannon Miller (Casey), Shawn...

Louise S. Hilbun

Louise S. Hilbun

Nov 17, 2024

Funeral services for Louise S. Hilbun, age 94 will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Carter's Chapel, with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Dylan Pettis and Mr. Paul Keene will officiate.

Mrs. Hilbun was born August 16, 1930, in Dublin, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late...

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