Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Laurens and Johnson Counties

Kimberly Jo Green Payne

Kimberly Jo Green Payne

Sep 12, 2021

Funeral services for Kimberly Jo Green Payne, age 51 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 17, 2021, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Rolling Hills Cemetery in Acworth, Georgia at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 18, 2021. Rev. Cole Morris will officiate. Mrs. Payne was born August 16,...

Leland Clifford Chafin

Leland Clifford Chafin

Sep 12, 2021

Graveside services for Leland Clifford Chafin, age 60, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 15, 2021, in Blue Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. W.L. Currie officiating. Mr. Chafin was born November 19, 1960, in Treutlen County. He was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Chafin, and maternal grandparents, Dewey Lee Hester Sr., and Georgie Walker Hester,...

William  Dustin Simons

William Dustin Simons

Sep 12, 2021

Graveside memorial services for William Dustin Simons, age 35 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 8, 2021, at Tarrytown City Cemetery. Mr. Simons was born January 21,1986 in Augusta, Georgia. He was the son of William Larkin Simons, Jr. and Velvet Jean Hall. He was a graduate of North Idaho College; AA Communications, and Tulsa Welding School. He...

Mamie Marie Cosby

Mamie Marie Cosby

Sep 6, 2021

Graveside services for Mamie Marie Cosby, age 77, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, September 10, 2021, in Gay Family Cemetery with Dr. Curtis Lysaker officiating. Mrs. Cosby was born January 29, 1944, in Rentz, Georgia. She was a retired clerk with Norfolk Southern Railroad. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lemuel Franklin and Mamie Lee Bryant,...

Jimmy Edward Howell

Jimmy Edward Howell

Sep 2, 2021

Graveside services for Jimmy Edward Howell, age 79, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 7, 2021, in Faith Christian Assembly Cemetery, 1292 Snellbridge Rd, East Dublin with Rev. Doug Bridges officiating. Mr. Howell was born July 10, 1942, in Dublin, Georgia. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He built pools in the Dublin-Laurens County...

Jimmy  Edward Howell

Jimmy Edward Howell

Sep 2, 2021

Graveside services for Jimmy Edward Howell, age 79, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 7, 2021, in Faith Christian Assembly Cemetery, 1252 Snellbridge Rd, East Dublin with Rev. Doug Bridges officiating. Mr. Howell was born July 10, 1942, in Dublin, Georgia. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He built pools in the Dublin-Laurens County...

Rev. Thomas  Earl Miller

Rev. Thomas Earl Miller

Aug 30, 2021

Funeral services for Rev. Thomas Earl Miller, age 81, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, September 2, 2021, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. David Miller officiating. Burial to follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Miller was born November 15, 1939, in Johnson County. He was a United States Army veteran...

Billy Keith Shiver

Billy Keith Shiver

Aug 28, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Billy Keith Shiver, age 55, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Shiver Family Cemetery, 460 Turkey Creek Circle, with Rev. Steve Hardeman officiating. Mr. Shiver was born June 4, 1966, in Dublin, Georgia. He was an outdoorsman that loved fishing, hunting and being on the river. He loved being on his...

Willie Frank Wynn

Willie Frank Wynn

Aug 28, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Willie Frank Wynn, age 78 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Blue Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Wynn was born September 21, 1942, in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late Ulis and Mary Darley Wynn. He was also preceded in death by his son, Kenneth Vaughn Wynn. He...

James Thomas Henderson, Sr.

James Thomas Henderson, Sr.

Aug 26, 2021

Graveside funeral services for James Thomas Henderson, Sr., age 88, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Northview Cemetery. Rev. Larry Rowland will officiate. Mr. Henderson was born January 16, 1933 in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late Ivey and Amie Green Henderson. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Junis...

Richard David Gierka

Richard David Gierka

Aug 22, 2021

Funeral services for Richard David Gierka, age 67 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Poplar Springs North Baptist Church with interment with military honors at 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 27, 2021 at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. Wes Pinkley will officiate. Mr. Gierka was born April 5, 1954, in Cohoes, NY. He was the son of...

Thomas Earl Dyke

Thomas Earl Dyke

Aug 21, 2021

Funeral services for Thomas "Tommy" Earl Dyke, age 74, will be held at 4:00 P.M. Thursday, August 26, 2021, at Evergreen Methodist Church with Rev. Steve Hardeman officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Dyke was born July 1, 1947, in Thomasville, Georgia to parents, Earl and Mary Dyke. He was a United States Army veteran and a...

Gennie L. Medlin

Gennie L. Medlin

Aug 19, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Gennie L. Medlin, age 93 will be held at 9:30 A.M. Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Westview Cemetery. Rev. Randy Adams will officiate. In lieu of flowers please make donations in memory of Mrs. Medlin to Brown Memorial Baptist Church at P.O. Box 191, Wrightsville, GA 31096. Mrs. Medlin was born May 6, 1928, in Canton,...

Michael Dwayne Hill

Michael Dwayne Hill

Aug 19, 2021

A private family only graveside service for Michael Dwayne Hill, age 68, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, August 22, 2021, in the Minter Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Keith Smith officiating. Mr. Hill was born April 16, 1953, in Treutlen, County. He worked and retired with 30 plus years as a firefighter with the Dublin City Fire Department....

Maryann Passmore Hightower

Maryann Passmore Hightower

Aug 16, 2021

MaryAnn Hightower, 64, of Dublin, was called home to join her heavenly choir on Monday, August 16, 2021. After fighting a rough battle with Covid, she passed peacefully with her children by her side. Mrs. Hightower was born MaryAnn Passmore on March 16, 1957, in Dublin, Georgia to John Benuard Passmore and Sibyl Ussery Lee. She was the youngest of...

James Wesley Dixon

James Wesley Dixon

Aug 16, 2021

Graveside funeral services for James Wesley Dixon, age 77 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 27, 2021, at Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery with Masonic Rites. Rev. Kevin Hammons and Rev. Baron Powell will officiate. Mr. Dixon was born October 30, 1943, in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late Wesley Lamb and Winnie Cooper Dixon. He...

Willie Amos Sweat

Willie Amos Sweat

Aug 15, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Willie Amos Sweat, age 91, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 17, 2021 in the Richard N. Stanley Jr. Memorial Chapel with burial to follow at Westview Cemetery. Rev. Grady Mimbs and Rev. Mark Sweat will officiate. Mr. Sweat was born November 25, 1929, in Reidsville, Georgia; he was preceded in death by his...

Jack W. Colston

Jack W. Colston

Aug 14, 2021

Graveside funeral services for Jack W. Colston, age 84 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, Georgia. Rev. W.L. Currie will officiate. Mr. Colston was born September 7, 1936, in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late C.T. and Eliza Moore Colston. He was also preceded in...

David Henry Martin

David Henry Martin

Aug 14, 2021

Funeral services for David Henry Martin, age 69 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 17, 2021, at Faith Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Kite City Cemetery. Rev. Ricky Downs, Rev. Arthur Conley, and Rev. Allen Meeks officiating. Mr. Martin was born January 19, 1952, in Swainsboro, Georgia. He was the son of the late Hines...

Donald Thurston Bailey

Donald Thurston Bailey

Aug 13, 2021

Funeral services for Donald T. Bailey, age 89, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, August 15, 2021, in the Richard N. Stanley Jr. Memorial Chapel with Rev. Stephen Robinson and Mr. Thurmon Foskey officiating. Mr. Bailey was born September 27, 1931, in Johnson County. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War conflict. Mr. Bailey...

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