Obituary Listing

Aug 5, 2023

Graveside services for Dr. Bennie Dean Fitts, age 87, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in Dublin Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jerry Axtell officiating. Services will be livestreamed at https://my.gather.app/remember/dr-bennie-fitts

Dr. Fitts was born on February 4, 1936, in Moorhead, Mississippi, to the late Lois E. and Evelyn Gertrude Melton Fitts....

Aug 3, 2023

John M. Bailey of Oconee, Georgia, passed away on the morning of Thursday, August 3, 2023. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, August 6th at 2:00 p.m. at May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Bay Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service. Reverend Lamar Brantley and Reverend Danny Thomas will...

Aug 2, 2023

Graveside services for Elder James Larry Beasley, age 77, will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 7, 2023, at Oaky Grove Cemetery with Elder Lee Price officiating.

Mr. Beasley was born on October 28, 1945, in Johnson County, Georgia, to the late Woodrow and Donieree Poole Beasley. He was a Primitive Baptist minister. He was...

Aug 1, 2023

Funeral services for Hazel Lowery Daniel, age 90 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, August  7, 2023 at Bethesda Baptist Church, with interment to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Baron Powell will officiate.

Mrs. Daniel was born February 20, 1933, in Soperton, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Obe and...

Jul 28, 2023

Funeral services for Wendell Charles Garnto, age 74, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Dublin First Church of the Nazarene with interment to follow in Westview Cemetery in Wrightsville, Georgia. Rev. Don Hicks, Rev. Myron Wise, and Rev. Rick Tooley will officiate.

Mr. Garnto was born on April 6, 1949,...

Jul 24, 2023

Graveside services for Jimmy Walen Roberts, age 70, will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, July 27, 2023, in Westview Cemetery. Rev. Hugh Baxter and Rev. Mike Bankston will officiate.

Mr. Roberts was born on December 17, 1952, in Wrightsville, Georgia to the late William Forest and Marie Price Roberts. He was a self-employed...

Jul 23, 2023

Irene Warren Cooper, 93, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on July 23, 2023. She was born on April 9, 1930, in Dexter, GA. Irene was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Irene had a passion for helping others and dedicated much...

Jul 20, 2023

Matthew Allen Klemens, age 23, earned his angel wings on July 20th, 2023 after an extended illness at Atrium Health in Macon, Ga. Being known for his contagious laugh his outgoing personality, and his comedic outbursts, Matthew is going to be forever remembered and loved by all who had the pleasure of meeting him. Whether it was his family,...

Jul 19, 2023

Myron "Mike" Fletcher Sweat, 88, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living facility in Dublin, Georgia. A Soperton native, Mike spent the last 49 years of his life in Brewton, Georgia. Mike leaves a profound legacy, both professionally and personally.

Mike was a proud veteran of the United States Army 24th Infantry...

Jul 16, 2023

Erline Robinson Sanders, 90, passed away peacefully at home July 16, 2023 while surrounded by family after an extended illness. Her finally hours were spent listening to her favorite gospel hymns while family shared fond memories. A visitation is planned for Wednesday, July 19th at Stanley Funeral Home, Wrightsville, Ga between the hours of 5 and 7. A service...

Jul 13, 2023

Barbara Anginet Jordan Price, 90, devoted servant of our Lord Jesus Christ, was called home on July 13, 2023. She was born in Wrightsville, GA, to the late T. E. Jordan and Lila Parker Jordan.

Barbara was an exceptional student in school. She was valedictorian of her class at Wrightsville High School, as well as...

Jul 11, 2023

South Augusta recently lost one of its finest longtime residents. James Brinson Norris passed away at home on Tuesday, July 11, with family closely watching over his final moments.

Born on November 11, 1928 in Johnson County, he was the third of four children blessed to the union of Augustus Brinson Norris and Thelma Miley...

Jul 10, 2023

Graveside services for Charlotte C. Ivey, age 89, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in Westview Cemetery with Rev. Greg Johnson officiating.

Mrs. Ivey was born on November 29, 1933, in Wrightsville, Georgia. She was a member of Moore's Chapel Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jonah and...

Jul 9, 2023

Funeral services for Brenda Sue Warnock, age 67, will be held at 11:00 AM Monday July 17th, 2023, at Wrightsville Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Stephen Robinson and Rev. Curtis Warnock officiating. Burial will follow in Graham Memorial Church of the Nazarene Cemetery. The funeral service will be livestreamed at https://my.gather.app/remember/brenda-warnock

Mrs. Warnock was...

Jul 1, 2023

Memorial services for Kay Gilbert Sanders, age 70, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 11, 2023, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Steven Doron Pierce officiating.

Mrs. Sanders was born on September 21, 1952, in Dublin, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Wendell...

Jul 1, 2023

William Franklin Hall, age 89, entered Heaven's Gates on July 1, 2023. He was born on September 6, 1933, in Johnson County. He was born the fourth child out of eleven to Walter and Bessie Hall.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. - 11:15 A.M. followed by the funeral...

Jun 26, 2023

Graveside services for Donald Ray "Pete" Little, age 68, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, June 29, 2023, at New Home Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Harry Hadden officiating.

Mr. Little was born on November 5, 1954, in Harvest, Alabama to the late Alvie Walker Little and Mary Kennedy Gardner. He was a retired...

Jun 24, 2023

Memorial services for John Wesley Maddox, age 73, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory.

Mr. Maddox was born on May 12, 1950, in Dublin, Georgia. He was retired from Southeast Paper Mill and was a member of Pleasant Springs...

Jun 23, 2023

Funeral services for Julius "Wayne" Rogers, age 59 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, June 26, 2023, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Wilkes Church of the Nazarene Cemetery. Pastor Buck Benton will officiate.

Mr. Rogers was born January 26, 1964, in Dublin,...

Jun 20, 2023

Marjorie Kay Belcher Frost, 84, gained her wings to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at the Emanuel County Medical Nursing Home. She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry Ellie Belcher and Nannie Bell Harrison Belcher, her loving sweetheart of 54 years, Johnnie Bryan Frost, and her dear sister, Mary Belcher (Daley) Powell.